Equal pay is a hot topic for the 2019 Women’s World Cup champions – and Governor Cuomo is doing something about it Source
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Volkswagen marks end of an era with last Beetle
The car only had two redesigns and became famous for its unique look Source
Fashion designer Dapper Dan’s rags to riches story
On fashion’s biggest night, Dapper Dan can’t believe he has center stage. Michelle Miller reports on the Harlem designer’s saga that’s been three quarters of a century in the making Source
Hartman: The 97-year-old bagboy
Benny Ficeto of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, has been doing oddjobs since he ‘retired’ in the 1980s. Steve Hartman reports on the 97-year old who loves a hard day’s work. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: RNC sends cease-and-desist to fundraising site
The Republican National Committee sent a cease-and-desist letter to the fundraising website Give.GOP Source
2 former Puerto Rican government officials indicted on fraud charges
Six people have been arrested — including two former Puerto Rican officials — for allegedly diverting federal funds to politically-connected contractors. The group allegedly defrauded the U.S. of $15.5 million in federal funding between 2017 and 2019. Source
Ex-education secretary, 5 others held in Puerto Rico investigation
Julia Keleher and five others were arrested on charges of steering federal money to unqualified, politically connected contractors Source
Last Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the assembly line
It’s the end of an era. Production stopped on one of the world’s most iconic cars. Longtime Volkswagen owner Don Dahler takes a look back at the history of the Beetle. Source
Hurricane watches issued for parts of Louisiana
What could become the first hurricane of the season appears to be bearing down on the Gulf Coast. Hurricane watches were posted along the southern coast of Louisiana. But the storm threat stretches from Texas to Florida. Manuel Bojorquez reports from New Orleans. Source
Acosta defends his actions in controversial plea deal for Jeffrey Epstein
Labor Secretary Alex Acosta is defending his handling of a plea deal from 2008. Wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein, who is now facing sex trafficking charges, dodged federal charges with the old deal and spent just 13 months in county jail on prostitution charges. Mola Lenghi reports. Source