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A South Carolina woman who admitted to drowning her two sons 30 years ago was denied parole after her first hearing on Wednesday.Susan Smith, 53, was convicted of killing her boys by strapping them into their car seats and letting the vehicle roll into a lake. The 1994 case captivated many. Smith, who has spent 30 years behind bars, apologised to the seven-person parole board for the murders and requested to be freed. “I know what I did was horrible,” she said. “And I would give anything so I could change it.” The father of her children and the prosecutor…

It looks like Garth Brooks had to cancel a major performance. And it’s easy to guess why. On October 3, a woman filed a lawsuit accusing Garth Brooks of sexual assault. The Country singer has since called off a Jimmy Kimmel Live! show with zero plans to reschedule. The trailer for Friends In Low Places shows Garth Brooks wearing a hat. (Image Credit: Amazon Prime Video) What concert did Garth Brooks cancel? Though Garth Brook played at his Las Vegas residency in early October, he has been keeping a low profile for weeks. Previously, his fans had expected for this…

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) on Wednesday posted a proposed Mortgagee Letter (ML) that would add flexibility for people receiving rental income from “boarders” who pay for space in an existing dwelling when considering them for an FHA-insured mortgage. Borrowers receiving rental income from “boarders,” a term referring to “individuals who rent space in borrowers’ homes” according to the Single Family Housing 4000.1 Handbook, would have less stringent underwriting requirements for documenting and calculating this form of income when seeking a new FHA-insured loan, according to the proposal. “FHA remains committed to extending affordable housing opportunities to its core constituency…

Mementojpeg | Moment | Getty ImagesSince President Joe Biden took office, the Education Department has canceled the federal student loans of nearly 5 million people, totaling $175 billion in relief, according to the White House.It has done so mostly by improving existing student loan relief programs that had long been plagued by problems, including the Public Service Loan Forgiveness initiative and income-driven repayment plans.Those borrowers should be in the clear, experts say.”Any regulatory changes must be prospective only,” meaning that eliminations to loan forgiveness programs would only impact new borrowers, explained Betsy Mayotte, president of The Institute of Student Loan Advisors,…

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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! When I’m short on time, one makeup step that goes to the wayside is eyeshadow. Trying to blend out the perfect smokey eye sometimes requires more than just a few minutes, and frankly, I rarely have any minutes to spare. Zooey Deschanel felt the same way until she discovered the Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eyeshadow, a swipe-and-go formula that gives her that perfect hint of color in mere seconds. The actress recently told The Strategist that this eyeshadow stick — particularly…

The nation’s real gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 2.8 percent in the third quarter of the year. But with falling sales and tapering price growth, agents could be forgiven for feeling left out. This report was originally published on Nov. 4, 2024, exclusively for subscribers of Intel, the data and research arm of Inman. Subscribe to Inman Intel for a deeper analysis of the business of real estate. New data released earlier this month confirms that growth remains fast-paced in most sectors of the economy, even as housing continues to be left in the dust. The U.S. Bureau…

Lawyers for Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded the immediate dismissal of his hush-money case.Trump can’t be sentenced while either president-elect or president, they argued.Manhattan prosecutors are meanwhile pushing forward, saying they’ll sentence him in 2029 if need be.Donald Trump’s legal team filed for immediate dismissal of his New York hush-money case on Wednesday, arguing that he cannot be sentenced while either president-elect or president.The orderly transition of power is at stake, his lawyers argue.”Immediate dismissal of this case is mandated by the federal Constitution, the Presidential Transition Act of 1963, and the interest of justice, in order to facilitate the…

The United States has vetoed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demanding an “immediate, unconditional and permanent” ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as Israel’s bombardment of the Palestinian territory continues. The US voted down the measure on Wednesday morning while the 14 other members of the council voted in favour. While the resolution called for the release of captives held in Gaza, Washington had voiced opposition to its demand for an “unconditional” ceasefire. “We made clear throughout negotiations that we could not support an unconditional ceasefire that failed to release the hostages,” Robert Wood, the deputy US…

Logan Paul pulled a switcheroo on a news outlet looking to do a deep dive into his cryptocurrency practices — sending a look-alike to take part in an interview in his place. It’s all laid out in BBC’s new documentary titled “Logan Paul: Bad Influence?” … which claims to have “new evidence” to back accusations the internet superstar promoted crypto projects without disclosing to his fans he had a stake in them — resulting in big paydays. Play video content BBC In the project, Matt Shea said his team tried to get Paul to sit down with them for months…