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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, center, is escorted to his car from the U.S. District Court in Manhattan, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, in New York. A judge agreed to a request by prosecutors to keep it secret that two of Bankman-Fried's executive associates had turned against him so that the cryptocurrency entrepreneur would agree not to fight extradition from the Bahamas to the United States, according to transcripts of plea deals made public Friday, Dec. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

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Judge kept FTX execs' plea deals secret to get founder to US
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press
Fri,12/23/22-11:59AM , 130 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge kept secret that two of Sam Bankman-Fried’s closest associates had turned against him so the cryptocurrency entrepreneur wouldn’t get spooked and fight extradition from the Bahamas, according to court transcripts made public Friday.
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, left, is escorted to his car from the U.S. District Court in Manhattan, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, in New York. Bankman-Fried's parents agreed to sign a $250 million bond and keep him at their California home while he awaits trial on charges that he swindled investors and looted customer deposits on his FTX trading platform. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

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FTX founder Bankman-Fried allowed $250M bond, house arrest
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press
Thu,12/22/22-8:01AM , 183 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried walked out of a Manhattan courthouse Thursday with his parents after they agreed to sign a $250 million bond and keep him at their California home while he awaits trial on charges that he swindled investors and looted customer deposits on his FTX trading platform.
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E. Jean Carroll poses for a photo, Sunday, June 23, 2019, in New York. Sexual assault victims in New York will get a one-time opportunity to sue their abusers starting Thursday under a new law expected to bring a wave of litigation against prison guards, middle managers, doctors and a few prominent figures including former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

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Writer who accused Trump of 1990s rape files new lawsuit
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press
Wed,11/23/22-11:31PM , 134 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — A writer who accused former President Donald Trump of rape filed an upgraded lawsuit against him Thursday in New York, minutes after a new state law took effect allowing victims of sexual violence to sue over attacks that occurred decades ago.
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Actor Kevin Spacey leaves court in a civil lawsuit trial, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

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Kevin Spacey finishes testimony at NY civil sex abuse trial
By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press
Tue,10/18/22-3:32PM , 254 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Spacey remained composed Tuesday during cross examination at a civil trial, repeatedly rejecting suggestions that he wasn't telling the truth when he denied an actor’s claims that he made a sexual advance on him when he was 14 in the 1980s.
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