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Nordstrom to go private in $6.25 billion deal with founding family, Mexican retailer
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Nordstrom to go private in $6.25 billion deal with founding family, Mexican retailer

Nordstrom on Monday announced it will become a private company after it agreed to a buyout deal valued at roughly $6.25 billion from Nordstrom’s founding family and Mexican department store El Puerto de Liverpool. The company’s board of directors unanimously approved of the transaction, which is expected to close in the first half of 2025. As part of the...

Read the Matt Gaetz report from the House Ethics Committee: Full document
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Read the Matt Gaetz report from the House Ethics Committee: Full document

The House Ethics Committee released a long-awaited report on its investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. The panel investigated multiple allegations against Gaetz on and off since 2021, including those concerning sexual misconduct, illicit drug use, accepting improper gifts, giving special favors to people with whom he had personal relationships and obstructing the House...

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz seeks restraining order to halt release of House Ethics report
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Former Rep. Matt Gaetz seeks restraining order to halt release of House Ethics report

WASHINGTON — Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., sought a restraining order Monday against the House Ethics Committee in an effort to halt the panel’s expected release of a final report summarizing its investigation into him. The filing accuses the committee of an “unconstitutional” attempt “to exercise jurisdiction over a private citizen through the threatened release...

Boy injured by falling drone during holiday light show in Florida
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Boy injured by falling drone during holiday light show in Florida

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Falling drone seriously injures boy during Florida holiday show 01:55 UP NEXT President Biden commutes sentences for 37 people on death row 00:31 How baggage travels through airports during record holiday travel 03:24 Mother of missing journalist Austin...

Spain’s Christmas lottery spreads $2.8B worth of holiday cheer
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Spain’s Christmas lottery spreads $2.8B worth of holiday cheer

Spain’s 200-year-old holiday lottery “The Fat One” delivered a hefty prize again this year, with over $2.8 billion in prizes warbled out by school children and watched live around the world. The annual drawing for “El Gordo” took place on Sunday at Teatro Real, the country’s preeminent opera house in the capital Madrid. Unlike many...

Former Marines pilot who worked in China to be extradited to U.S.
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Former Marines pilot who worked in China to be extradited to U.S.

SYDNEY — Australia on Monday approved a United States extradition request for former U.S. Marines pilot Daniel Duggan, who faces charges including breaking U.S. arms control law by training Chinese military pilots to land on aircraft carriers. Duggan, 55, a naturalised Australian citizen, was arrested by Australian Federal Police in a rural town in New...

Personal Shoppers Cash in on TikTok Live
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Personal Shoppers Cash in on TikTok Live

This holiday season, some busy holiday gift buyers are turning to TikTok for gifts and collectibles. But beyond TikTok Shop, users are also turning to TikTok livestreams for virtual personal shopper services without having to step foot in a store.  The livestreamers are full-time shoppers who spend hours in discount department stores like TJ Maxx,...