NEW YORK — The wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez should serve at least seven years in prison for playing a pivotal role in a bribery scheme that put the New Jersey Democrat behind bars for 11 years, prosecutors told a judge Tuesday. Nadine Menendez, age 58, was convicted in April, a year after her husband and two New Jersey …
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Former Sen. Bob Menendez appears to regret putting the blame on his wife at trial
After a three-month trial in which attorneys for then-New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said it was his wife, Nadine, who was to blame for the cash and gold found in their Englewood Cliffs home, Menendez appears to be having a change of heart. In a letter to Judge Sidney Stein ahead of Nadine’s Sept. 11 sentencing, Bob Menendez wrote that …
Read More »Wife of ex-Sen. Bob Menendez should get seven-year prison term, prosecutors say
NEW YORK (AP) — The wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez should serve at least seven years in prison for playing a pivotal role in a bribery scheme that put the New Jersey Democrat behind bars for 11 years, prosecutors told a judge Tuesday. Nadine Menendez, age 58, was convicted in April, a year after her husband and two New …
Read More »Brewers pay tribute to Bob Uecker in star-studded pregame ceremony
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker’s Hall of Fame broadcasting career began only after the Milwaukee Brewers initially hired him as a scout. Former Brewers owner and MLB Commissioner Bud Selig said it didn’t take long to realize Uecker might be better suited for a different role. “The first scouting report Bob sent back here had mashed potatoes and gravy all …
Read More »Gov. Bob Ferguson to U.S. AG Pam Bondi: WA won’t ‘bend the knee’ to Trump regime – The Olympian
Gov. Bob Ferguson to U.S. AG Pam Bondi: WA won’t ‘bend the knee’ to Trump regime The Olympian Boston’s Wu fires back at Bondi, citing Revolution, as other cities slam feds over ‘sanctuary’ warnings Fox News ‘Boston will not back down’: mayor hits back at Trump officials’ sanctuary city threats The Guardian Lamont rejects Justice Department demand for more cooperation on immigration NBC Connecticut …
Read More »Bob Odenkirk says he made ‘Nobody’ to impress ‘SNL’ buddies
Bob Odenkirk took on his action-packed role in 2021’s Nobody in part to show his former Saturday Night Live colleagues a new side of him. Stopping by the Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast, Odenkirk told his longtime pal O’Brien some of the reasons why he decided to delve into the action world. For starters, he said he was interested …
Read More »Christian Yelich wasn’t sure if he should use his Bob Uecker bat. The Brewers are glad he did
CINCINNATI — Christian Yelich wasn’t quite sure if he should use the special Bob Uecker bat that he got for last year’s Players’ Weekend in Friday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds. Yelich had season-ending back surgery before he could use the baby blue Louisville Slugger with a yellow handle a year ago. On the barrel was a design featuring a …
Read More »Christian Yelich has otherworldly game using Bob Uecker bat
Christian Yelich had arguably his best game of the season while paying homage to late announcer Bob Uecker. During the Brewers’ 10-8 comeback win — Milwaukee’s 13th in a row — over the Reds on Friday, Yelich, 33, went 4-for-5 at the plate with a double, two home runs, and five RBIs. And he did it all with a custom-made …
Read More »U.S. AG Pam Bondi tells Gov. Bob Ferguson to drop WA sanctuary policies, or else – The Olympian
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Read More »Christian Yelich uses Bob Uecker bat to power Brewers’ incredible comeback for 13th straight win
Not even a seven-run deficit can stop the Milwaukee Brewers. Friday night, the Brewers erased an 8-1 deficit against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park (MIL 10, CIN 8) to earn their 13th consecutive win. The 13-game stretch ties the longest single-season streak in franchise history, and is the second-longest in Brewers’ history overall. The comeback began in …
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