| 单词 | checkbook |
| 例句 | She called him a tacaño and made him get the checkbook anyway. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She sees a list of things to buy, her checkbook out of balance, her ashtray sitting crooked on a straight table. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way back to my room, while Buzz was still on her laptop, I quietly rooted though her purse and grabbed her checkbook. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She did the laundry, and balanced the checkbook, and, with Eliot’s help, vacuumed the inside of the car. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She wrote the first check and gave it to the teller, and when she returned her attention to her checkbook, she paused. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Ms. Delamino done most of the doing and handed Quincy and me our checkbooks. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I stared at her as she drew out a checkbook. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Shamelessly, Francie searched for the checkbook in her mother’s purse and examined the only stub in the fabulous folder. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She puts the checkbook down and cups her chin with one hand; the other hand punches numbers into a calculator. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Farmers bought more land than they could afford and figured their profits on the covers of their checkbooks. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The one with the lady with a hundred coupons and a checkbook. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Mom has me double-check hers in her checkbook all the time. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The pen she held hovered over a checkbook. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z About an hour later, I’d balanced Buzz’s checkbook and discovered that she had a ton of money. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Uhmma sees me staring and pushes the checkbook under her leg, out of sight. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The Garden City representative of New York Life Insurance smiled as he watched Mr. Clutter uncap a Parker pen and open a checkbook. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She stared and stared at the checkbook; it became more foreign by the moment. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Ishtar held the pen poised over the checkbook. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z A tiny part of me knew it was Buzz’s way of saying thanks for all the checkbook magic I did. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He took out the checkbook and began writing on it. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z And he was savvy enough to understand that the more attention he got from the news media, the easier it would be to coax corporations to open their checkbooks. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Hand over all your notebooks, your address books, your checkbooks, and all your personal documents!” shouted the man who seemed to be in charge. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She couldn’t identify the purpose of the checkbook on the counter or of the pen in her hand. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They had black key chains and black checkbook covers. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She flips through her checkbook and massages her temples. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Coins and pieces of paper and checkbooks and numbers in bank accounts. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z As inflation ate away at their modest government pensions, Elizebeth spent long hours going over their checkbooks, bank records, and tax forms. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She holds the checkbook up to her face, moving her lips, feeling her way among the numbers. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z At a probate hearing after the death of George Bigheart, an attorney expressed bafflement at why loans ostensibly from Burt’s bank to the Osage were issued from Burt’s personal checkbook. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She walked to one of the tellers and removed her checkbook and picked up a pen. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The natural custodian of bus tickets, bank receipts, cash memos, checkbook stubs. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ito took a seat at the head of the table, took out his checkbook, and placed it in front of him. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z She could get an ATM card and balance her checkbook and start paying down her bills and save up for that two-story colonial on Greenwood that was already hers in her dreams. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They stole two cashboxes containing 40 guilders, blank checkbooks and, worst of all, coupons for 330 pounds of sugar, our entire allotment. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z While she checks the numbers on the calculator against the numbers in the checkbook, Uhmma absent-mindedly rubs her thumb back and forth. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “I’m more of an adult than you. I balance your checkbook, remember?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z When the cashier gives the total for our meal, Mom doesn’t pull out cash or her checkbook. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z We sat in silence, then he opened his desk drawer and withdrew a checkbook. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Rain had a checkbook, but I never saw her touch it. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I stand very still, then look out at Mother examining her checkbook at the dining room table. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It was “Out of Africa” chic, a look that connoted an eagerness for adventure and a checkbook for ready retreat should things get hairy. Critical Shopper | Herm?s Madison for Men: Kitsch With a Pedigree 2010-03-04T06:20:00Z And some investors, at least, were taking out their checkbooks again. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z Surely, I thought, this would change everything for women in the industry, forcing open doors and checkbooks. For the First Time Ever, I’m Optimistic About Women in the Movie World 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z His sadness and disillusionment when the man holding the checkbook turned to Fields and said, “I didn’t hear a thing,” after listening to the new songs the Stooges were working on for their third album. More than a real cool time: Jim Jarmusch’s “Gimme Danger” is essential viewing for Stooges fans 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “A credit card, a checkbook with your name on it, even your cell phone may contain enough information to confirm that it’s you.” 7 Annoying Air Travel Problems and Solutions 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z We snuggled in front of the television and created three children and balanced the checkbook. Modern Love: Labels of Married Life, in a New Light — Modern Love 2013-01-18T19:53:01Z “Come with an open mind, bring an empty shopping bag or two, some cash or a checkbook, and enjoy the experience,” Walser said. Start in the basement, and other tips for scoring treasures at estate sales 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Trustees who get on boards cannot put away their checkbooks. To Join the Met?s Board, Have a Checkbook Handy 2010-04-02T22:40:00Z I would have been more impressed if he set up a wireless router or balanced a checkbook, to be honest. Simon Cowell without the insults: what's the point? 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z With studios shutting down specialty film divisions and filmmakers finding it increasingly difficult to get financing, Hollywood welcomes someone with a large checkbook and a genuine interest in their films. Oracle CEO Ellison's daughter pans for Oscar gold 2013-02-23T11:09:09Z Apologize sincerely — no, effusively — but put your checkbook back into your purse. Social Q?s: Social Q?s: Silence Doesn?t Solve Problem With Encroaching Passenger 2012-03-15T18:14:02Z Remember how Anna's sister told Don, "You're just a man, in a room, with a checkbook"? "Mad Men" recap: A man in a room with a checkbook 2010-08-09T12:13:00Z All the former titans left their checkbooks at home – or in Weinstein’s case, didn’t dare show up at all. Sundance 2018: what did we learn from this year's festival? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Upon receiving it, Inman was somehow not moved to bust out his checkbook. Internet shocker: Kindness wins 2012-06-12T20:20:00Z Shockingly, there were five more deaths in the next seven years; the filmmakers detail how Mulvihill used his increasing power, influence and checkbook to dodge responsibility for them. ‘Class Action Park’ Review: Thanks for the Injuries 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z This seems preferable to waging a turf war over your checkbook. Social Q’s: Hello, Dear ‘Friend’? 2013-04-18T18:51:42Z Her husband, Robert, an industrialist who died in 1992, “appreciated the technical aspects and difficulties” of the Japanese workmanship, and supplied his “kind support and generous checkbook.” Antiques: Asia Week Dealers Stress Provenance 2011-03-17T20:46:32Z Dean said she still has her faded autograph on an old checkbook. Family, fans mourn Whitney Houston with tears, prayers 2012-02-13T01:53:33Z Some board members would laugh at the idea that they exercise considerable influence on an organization; some, indeed, resent being viewed as “walking checkbooks,” with the implication that they should pony up and shut up. The real motor of the performing arts isn’t vision. It’s the board, stupid. 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Museum curators were taking notice of the East Village art scene; newly minted art collectors had their checkbooks in hand. From ’80s Street Art to Graphic Novels. And Back. 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Stocking up on wigs and heels, they pile into a bus acquired by Felicia with the help of his mother’s checkbook. | 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert': With Song in Heart, Pompoms on Head 2011-03-21T02:02:00Z A quick call to thank you and confirm repayment method would have been nice, especially these days — when some folks may not be comfortable with digital payment services and others may not have checkbooks. I’m Still Salty About My Sister’s Elopement 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The major American broadcast networks declined to broadcasting it, worried about “checkbook journalism,” so he syndicated it to local stations all over the United States and also internationally. An Appraisal: David Frost: Newsman, Showman, and Suave at Both 2013-09-02T20:59:00Z “That’s terrible,” she said, whipping out her checkbook and making a note in the margin of what appeared to be a financial-transaction slip. Mary Norris Muses on a Lifetime of Literary Vigilance in ‘Between You & Me’ 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Producers did not rush to open their checkbooks. Her Specialty Is Bringing Headstrong Women to Life Onscreen 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z She also took my mother’s checkbooks and credit cards. My Mother and Her Scammer 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z At least I'm old enough to know how a checkbook works. My parents are dead—can I afford avocado toast now? 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z As checkbooks opened and media attention skyrocketed, it suddenly looked like artists could have it all. Club 57, Late-Night Home of Basquiat and Haring, Gets a Museum-Worthy Revival 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Items missing included cash, a checkbook, credit cards, keys and a watch, it said. Minnesota alleged burglar traced with Facebook account 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Laurie eventually forgave me, but my little checkbook scheme only widened the space between us. I was floored when she asked me to be her maid of honor. Maid of dishonor 2012-07-14T00:00:00Z He said, “Just sit those guys down, open the checkbook, and ask, ‘How many zeroes?’ Salman Rushdie on Corruption and the Opioid Crisis 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z A fierceness has her, a paranoia: Family members had stolen her checkbook, stolen her money, signed things against her will. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Another time, when our father wasn’t home, he apparently jimmied the lock with a credit card and grabbed an old checkbook for a closed account. My Brother Tom’s Schizophrenia 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z As is often the case with high-end philanthropy, especially in Los Angeles, over-the-top dinners — each prepared by a celebrity chef and flooded with famed wines — are needed to coax open the checkbooks. The Art Museum in Steve Tisch’s Backyard 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z “His stories were kind of mind-blowing: stories of checkbook journalism, unconventional sourcing, bribes, disguises, espionage and all kinds of scurrilous tactics,” Landsman recalled. Scandalous: behind the sordid inner workings of the National Enquirer 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Mad Men" recap: A man in a room with a checkbook "I could tell the minute she saw who I really was, she never wanted to look at me again. "Mad Men" recap: A man in a room with a checkbook 2010-08-09T12:13:00Z But digital downloads and video-on-demand sales – the “new arthouses,” as some agents call them — have been embraced by consumers to the point that distributors are more confident about opening their checkbooks. Sundance 2015: A Buying Spree Propelled by Video on Demand 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z More seriously, some reviewers taxed Mr. Kaplan with being a checkbook maestro, paying orchestras to let him ascend the podium. Gilbert E. Kaplan, Publisher and Improbable Conductor, Dies at 74 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I keep $100 in my checking account that is not entered in the checkbook register. Hints From Heloise: Flushing cat waste 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Sullivan says he wants to find out “how it feels to be in trouble, without friends, without credit, without checkbook, without name, alone. ” What road movies tell us about travel — and ourselves 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Bring it up as a funny story, Ron: “I think we’ve uncovered why you haven’t been able to balance your checkbook for the last six years.” Social Q?s: Take Pride in Doing Good, Not Looking Good 2012-01-26T23:04:51Z “Her checkbook registers were just filled with doodles.” Antiques: Shahn Art Collection and Home Are for Sale 2010-10-14T21:46:00Z Frost got the exclusive in part because he made Nixon the highest offer, an exchange that was denigrated as “checkbook journalism” — though at least one network had offered Nixon money too. How Richard Nixon Became an Accidental Archivist 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z And that was an open checkbook without even running any models of anything. Pfizer CEO on the pressures of creating a covid-19 vaccine: ‘What is at stake is beyond imagination’ 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z If, that is, donors would please just open up their checkbooks. At Fund-Raisers, $35,800 to Meet the President 2011-09-30T22:18:41Z He reels in Shamos' character in the first act with such slick bravado that it's no wonder checkbooks open around town. Review: Mamet's 'Glengarry Glen Ross' crackles 2012-12-10T02:37:10Z One said it was her fault for neglecting to log a purchase in the checkbook, when she knew her partner liked the financial accounts to be balanced. Perspective | The slippery language around domestic violence 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Oh, and before you break out your checkbook to buy tickets or to invest, you should also know it’s a metaphor for the rise of Stalinism. 'Animal Farm' Musical May Arrive Before Pigs Fly 2010-07-23T16:40:00Z She knew she’d make another movie — somehow — and that when she did, she’d pick scrappy independence over a studio checkbook and zero control. Karyn Kusama has been through ‘dark times’ in Hollywood. But her movies are even darker. 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Gold flew to New York, checkbook in hand. A Collector's Dream: 149 Forgotten Dylan Records Found in a Closet 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z All he had by way of financial records were a couple of checkbooks that hadn’t been balanced in years. Looking Back on 50 Years of Making Beautiful Books 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z But I knew not to disturb her on Sunday evenings when she gathered her spiral notebook, checkbook and stacks of twenties from her customers. We were American Girls: What Addy taught me about Black hair, freedom and myself 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z When Alice complains that her show doesn’t look as good as Oprah’s and is told that that it’s because the budget is low, she opens her checkbook and buys herself all the glitz she desires. Life as an Infomercial 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The others will be hoping for a lot of applause and a charmed distributor with a big checkbook. The Carpetbagger: Fassbender and Poehler Make the Sundance Premieres Cut 2013-12-09T21:00:05Z School had to teach you how to balance a checkbook, had to teach you how to cook and things of that nature, so I think that there's a practicality that we're missing. Killer Mike on America: "We've failed, but we can change it" 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Talented and uncompromising in equal measure, this season’s winner is throwing elbows from the first episode, straining HBO’s checkbook and everyone’s patience. What to Do This Weekend 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Nor is he yet compelling enough to sustain a serial appointment drama, as opposed to something you’d contentedly half-watch to while balancing your checkbook. TV Tonight: Rake 2014-01-23T14:29:22Z His idea of balancing the checkbook was calling his bank and asking how much was in his account. After a lifetime of capturing what was, Christenberry faces what is 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The men commit the thefts and pass along checkbooks and bank information to the women in the crew to write fraudulent checks, police said. Smash-and-grab theft gang targets Naperville 2011-09-23T23:52:00Z The same propulsive energy infuses this revival, which also hilariously features Andy Karl as a young Hollywood he-man in Lily’s thrall, and Mary Louise Wilson as a crazy old lady with a checkbook. Review: ‘On the Twentieth Century,’ With Kristin Chenoweth, Opens on Broadway 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z People approach their checkbook not from a math point of view, but from a moral point of view. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z The first thing we see him doing is balancing his checkbook with a ballpoint pen. Movie Review: ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’ Stars Ben Stiller 2013-12-24T18:27:55Z There’s an accusatory grandmother, Eugenia, with an Upper East Side townhouse, an open checkbook for Greta’s schemes, and a penchant for Earl Grey and Degas. ‘Let’s Not Do That Again,’ a Crackling Satire Set Against a Senate Run 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Where is the owner to reopen his checkbook and implore the baseball operations department to spend whatever it takes to ensure the Dodgers don’t have another year like this? Column: It's time for Mark Walter to show he really is the Dodgers' controlling owner 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “What we’re basically told is, ‘Buckle up and get out your checkbook.”’ Zelenskyy returns to Washington to face growing dissent among Republicans to US spending for Ukraine 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Not only will this help you to keep a record of your voided check, but it will also remind you of what happened to that check when you balance your checkbook. How To Void A Check 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Avant stood up, Parker said, and told the room: “Well, all you mother f—s, it’s time to open your checkbooks. When we leave here, we’re going to have $100,000 for Tom.” Clarence Avant's political power: The 'Black Godfather' had the ear of three presidents 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z To be sure — nobody in Dipoto’s position is going to say “we had three or four whales lined up if only our tightwad chairman would have opened up his checkbook.” With little success, doubt Mariners regime will improve this team is justified 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Many may not think of canceling student debt as a form of reparations, but for millions who can’t rely on generational wealth to balance their checkbook for one reason or another, it most certainly is. Turning the reparations movement into a unifying force for good | Tom Philp 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Ohtani’s contract with the Los Angeles Angels ends after this season, making the two-way star the desire of everyone in baseball with a checkbook big enough. $500 million? $600 million? Shohei Ohtani’s free agency the buzz of the All-Star Game 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z He said that draws criminals back to the ease of “washing” checks with household chemicals, rewriting them to pay more, counterfeiting checkbooks and using or selling the banking and routing numbers. Organized crime drives surge in check fraud 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Whip out those checkbooks, folks, Ron DeSantis is coming to town! Column: California is targeted by Ron DeSantis' latest human sacrifice 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z That case was dismissed after Santos claimed his checkbook had been stolen, and that someone else had taken the dogs. Rep. George Santos arrested on federal criminal charges 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “Smartmatic now has a bargaining chip, and Fox has shown it is willing to take out its checkbook and write a big check,” said University of Tennessee, Knoxville media law professor Stuart Brotman. Fox resolves Dominion case, but a bigger election defamation lawsuit looms 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z It was Fox’s mammoth checkbook, not any civic victory, that allowed it to make Dominion an offer it couldn’t refuse, satisfying the plaintiff’s interest regardless of the public’s. Column: Fox News settled Dominion's lawsuit for $787 million. Is the public left empty-handed? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The company’s hopes of a bottomless checkbook collapsed after its biggest would-be investor never delivered on a $200 million pledge. Unleash the deep-sea robots? A quandary as EV makers hunt for metals. 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “We don’t have a large enough checkbook,” one Taiwan official said. US, Taiwan seen powerless to stem island’s diplomatic losses in Latin America 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Such belonging is not for the faint of checkbook. Patt Morrison: The naked truth about L.A.'s swanky private clubs 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z To stay within their budget, Briggs says his mother balances her checkbook each month and keeps careful records of every expense. Opinion | Why Americans are so pessimistic about their finances In Guatemala and Belize, Tsai is expected to bring an open checkbook. Taiwan leader scrambles for allies in Central America visit 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z China and Taiwan have long engaged in what some analysts have described as “checkbook diplomacy” to court countries by providing aid and loans. In Blow to Taiwan, Honduras Switches Relations to China 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z His mother had taught him how to balance a checkbook. I Took Over My Father’s Finances at 25. The Lessons Were Hard-Won. 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “We will not play the game of money diplomacy with China. It is them conducting checkbook diplomacy, not us.” Taiwan’s president to stop in U.S., raising prospect of friction with China 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The charges were dropped after Santos’ lawyer told law enforcement authorities that his checkbook had been stolen and that he believed the Pennsylvania episode was tied to a credit-fraud case in Seattle. George Santos had role in ATM fraud scheme in Seattle, ex-roommate says 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “But if China is going to indulge in checkbook diplomacy, I don’t think Taiwan can compete and it knows it.” Taiwan leader scrambles for allies in Central America visit 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z When it's accountability time, Murdoch just whips out his checkbook to make the problem go away. Why Fox News won't just settle with Dominion 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z They would have dinner, and then Mr. Kolinovsky would balance the checkbook, pay the bills, write checks for his tuition and review everything with his father. I Took Over My Father’s Finances at 25. The Lessons Were Hard-Won. 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z In an email, she told the trooper that Santos said that he did not write the checks and that his checkbook had gone missing shortly after he opened the account. Amish country farmers say George Santos took puppies, left bad checks 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z But now’s the time for Westside liberals to whip out their checkbooks and donate to the recall so organizers can spend the money they need. Column: Voters in Kevin de León's district support recalling him. Now comes the hard part 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z And Brazilian authorities have announced they are reviving a 2008 case that involved Santos and a stolen checkbook. In George Santos’s district, voters feel a mix of regret and resignation 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In 2008, the enterprising Santos stole a man’s checkbook in Brazil and used it to buy himself shoes and other items, according to police and court records uncovered by the New York Times. Opinion | George Santos is exactly where he belongs 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Santos is also still wanted in Brazil for, as he admitted, stealing another man's checkbook from his own mother -- then using the stolen checks to buy himself a new wardrobe in 2008. McCarthy backs Santos as new reports raise alarm about campaign funds and link to "Ponzi scheme" 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Law enforcement officials in Brazil have also announced that they are reviving fraud charges against Santos linked to a stolen checkbook in 2008. Republicans in George Santos' home district call on him to resign — and expose another lie 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In the past, the administration official said, Japan would have resorted to “a kind of checkbook diplomacy, and basically asked the United States to take care of” security in the region. U.S., Japan set to announce shake-up of Marine Corps units to deter China 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z To keep Payne, the Commanders will have to open up their checkbook. Commanders enter offseason with ownership uncertainty 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z And he once spent nearly $700 at a clothing store using a stolen checkbook and a false name, according to court records in Brazil, where Santos once lived. The Lying Congressman 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Santos in a signed confession admitted having stolen the checkbook of his mother’s former employer from her purse and making purchases, according to court documents reviewed by the AP. Rep.-elect Santos quiet as speaker vote delays swearing-in 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Rio state prosecutors allege that Santos spent $700 at a small clothing store in the city of Niterói in 2008 using a stolen checkbook and a false name, court records show. Brazil to reopen probe of George Santos in 2008 checkbook fraud case 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Prosecutors told The New York Times on Monday that Brazilian law enforcement authorities intended to revive fraud charges against him stemming from an incident in 2008 regarding a stolen checkbook. George Santos Comes to Washington. It Could Be Awkward. 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The matter, which stemmed from an incident in 2008 regarding a stolen checkbook, had been suspended for the better part of a decade because police were unable to locate him. Brazilian authorities revive fraud case against George Santos 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z And, in Brazil, prosecutors said they planned to revive fraud charges connected to the stolen checkbook. The Lying Congressman 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The charges from 2008 regarding a stolen checkbook had been in limbo because Mr. Santos returned to the U.S. while the case was ongoing, and Brazilian authorities had been unable to track him since. Report: Brazilian authorities to revive fraud case against Rep.-elect George Santos 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The next year, prosecutors allege, he told police he took the checkbook from a man for whom his mother worked. Brazil to reopen probe of George Santos in 2008 checkbook fraud case 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Just a month before his 20th birthday, Santos entered a small clothing store and spent nearly $700 in 2008 using a stolen checkbook and a false name, court records show. As His Life of Fantasy Comes Into Focus, George Santos Goes to Washington 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z He spent nearly $700 using a stolen checkbook and a false name, court records show. Brazilian authorities revive fraud case against George Santos 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Santos denied New York Times reporting that he had been charged with fraud in Brazil after being caught writing checks with a stolen checkbook. Embattled Republican Santos faces new heat over 'Jew-ish' heritage claim 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z According to the Times, citing Brazilian court records, the case began when a 19-year-old Mr. Santos entered a clothing store in Niteroi and spent nearly $700 using a stolen checkbook and a false name. Report: Brazilian authorities to revive fraud case against Rep.-elect George Santos 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z When he was 19 years old, he stole the checkbook of a man his mother was caring for, according to Brazilian court records uncovered by The Times. Newly elected House Republican busted as a fraud — weeks after winning his race: report 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Instead of chitchatting while fishing for both your checkbook and a pen to write on, please just swipe a debit card or pay cash while having your money ready. Rant & Rave: Say it ain’t snow! 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z In 2010, he and his mother told police that he had stolen the checkbook of a man his mother used to work for, and he used it to make fraudulent purchases. Brazilian authorities revive fraud case against George Santos 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The one thing capitalism tells us should be available as a commodity — social status — is still elusive, even with an open checkbook. Elon Musk's "blue check" debacle: His brain has been broken by whiny incels 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In 2010, he and his mother told the police that he had stolen the checkbook of a man his mother used to work for, and used it to make fraudulent purchases,” the Times wrote. Report: Brazilian authorities to revive fraud case against Rep.-elect George Santos 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z He then used the checkbook to make fraudulent purchases and bought a pair of shoes. Newly elected House Republican busted as a fraud — weeks after winning his race: report 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “My sense is that the president didn’t want this race to be decided by who has the biggest checkbook.” Obama endorses Karen Bass for L.A. mayor 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z At most companies, he said, pay was not consistent across positions, partly because recruiters had “an open checkbook” when they made offers. New Laws Force Honesty About Pay. Companies Are Catching Up. 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Although my driver’s license had been reported stolen, Bank of America and Wells Fargo issued checkbooks to accounts opened using it. My wallet was stolen at a bar. Then my identity theft nightmare began 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Minimize opportunities for your mail to be stolen, especially if you’re expecting any sensitive financial documents like a new debit card or checkbook. Worried about identity theft? What to do to minimize your risk 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z As buzz around the open seat grows, outside interests have opened their checkbooks. Congressman’s ouster imperils Democrats’ hold on Oregon seat 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Still, other national Republicans are embracing the far-right candidate with open checkbooks to boost his cash-strapped campaign, even after he bested their preferred primary candidate last month who was more moderate, Chuck Morse. New Hampshire’s Senate race could be more of a nail-biter for Democrats than expected 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z On a Monday morning, Grandpa slid his checkbook into his back pocket. The agony and ecstasy (and hidden beauty) of L.A. parking garages 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z In the car, police found checkbooks, credit cards, photocopies of IDs, and other information for more than a dozen people, many of whom had reported stolen identities. My wallet was stolen at a bar. Then my identity theft nightmare began 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, in particular, had urged candidates with Trump’s support to ask him to open his checkbook heading into the race’s final stretch. Trump super PAC reserves millions in airtime in key states 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “Roku was the only company that whipped out their checkbook. Because of them, this movie is getting made.” More Than ‘Weird’: Roku Embraces Original Programming 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Democrats argue that lowering drug costs and making health care more affordable will offset other price increases and in that sense help Americans balance their checkbooks. Biden Is on a Roll That Any President Would Relish. Is It a Turning Point? 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z She pulls out her checkbook and she gives me a deposit slip. Grace Young is ‘not going to shut up’ about saving Chinatowns 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z And a Cheez-It box with a dozen checkbooks stuffed in it. My wallet was stolen at a bar. Then my identity theft nightmare began 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z But billionaire businessman Ronald Burkle, the team’s largest financial backer, spoke loudest 16 months ago when he decided to take his checkbook and go home, citing issues with the stadium project. Sacramento Republic scores late goal to stun Galaxy in U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z “This was designed to pressure Republicans to open a checkbook, sign the check and let the administration fill in the balance.” Congressional covid funding deal appears ‘dead’ after GOP criticism 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Shopping mall developer Rick Caruso can buy just about anything he wants without first balancing his checkbook. Column: What $40 million can't buy: A lead in L.A. mayor's race 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z I don’t think I even bothered to balance my checkbook before this. The women who provided abortions before Roe give a 'grim' glimpse of life after it 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z "The Russians don't have a blank checkbook," said Nagy, the former top U.S. diplomat for Africa. How the U.S. has struggled to stop the growth of a shadowy Russian private army 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z I had left my purse on top of the trunk with my wallet and checkbook inside. Rant & Rave: Banners on Seattle overpass offer hope and healing 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z When my sister and I were young, my mother told me later, she would sit at the desk and cry as she tried to balance the checkbook. Perspective | An ornate desk, family history and the Jewish past 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Now they’re playing “run out the clock” with their checkbook hoping at some point he gets a large enough suspension so that they can cut their losses. Letters to sports: Enough about Trevor Bauer, even before his case is resolved 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z An only child, Ms. Dunlap remembers walking into the den, where she could reliably find her mother balancing the checkbook on the 13th and the 21st of each month. From Her First $100K to 3 Million Followers 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Sioux Falls police say a man went to the bank to close out the account after the checkbook was taken from an unlocked vehicle over the weekend. Alleged checkbook thief caught after writing herself a check 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z While Trump has put great stock in his endorsement record, he has so far refused to open his checkbook — despite his PAC opening the year with $120 million. Trump returns to Georgia confronting test of his grip on GOP 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “But for the betterment of your checkbook, for the betterment of our community, for the betterment of our country and for the betterment of our world, it makes a lot of sense.” Nations Should Conserve Fuel as Global Energy Crisis Looms, Agency Warns 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Dodgers changed owners in 2012 and then opened up the checkbook to build competitive rosters, including one that won the 2020 World Series. Being Outspent by the Mets, the Yankees’ Owner Defends His Payroll 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The checkbook belonged to James Elliot, 83, who died from asphyxia resulting from a fire in his home on New Year's Eve, FOX 13 reported. Tacoma serial arson suspect held on $5M bond 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Peacock knows it needs to cough up for the programming or step aside while everyone else breaks out their checkbooks. Peacock reveals its strategy for winning subscribers: spend, spend, spend 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z They had demonstrated their concern with their checkbook. C.E.O.s Were Our Heroes, at Least According to Them 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Overdraft has its origins in banks providing a service for a fee to customers who may have not balanced their checkbook correctly and wanted a bank to honor a purchase. Bank of America slashes fees for account overdrafts 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Overdraft has its origins in banks providing a service — for a fee — to customers who may have not balanced their checkbook correctly and wanted a bank to honor a purchase. Banks slowly reconsider overdraft fees, amid public pressure 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Consider this scenario: An investor at a venture capital firm pulls out their personal checkbook and makes a bet on a small but promising startup. The venture capitalist’s dilemma: writing personal checks 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z But he went on to say: “It’s not enough to know that we’re making progress. You need to see it and feel it in your own lives — around the kitchen table, in your checkbooks.” November Jobs Report Shows Weak Hiring but a Surge in the Labor Force 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z That is little comfort to people trying to balance their checkbooks now. California gas prices soar to record highs, adding to holiday sticker shock 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z She now has control over her checkbook and her uterus. What can Britney Spears do now? Buy a house. Get married. Sue those who controlled her life 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Kids today don’t see parents balancing checkbooks, paying bills or putting money into the bank. Cultivating money lessons from the candy dish 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Internal Revenue Service documents, tax records, invoices, checkbooks, computers, cellphones and other information, according to court records. Top California labor official and husband accused of grand theft, embezzlement and tax evasion 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z It seems the federal checkbook is the only tool Washington knows how to use. Opinion | Democrats in power should be asking ‘how’ to spend — not ‘how much’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z While GM was risking its reputation for the sake of constitutional posturing, it started making similarly questionable moves with its checkbook. The Chevy Bolt recall is burning up what’s left of GM’s EV good will 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z “If Terry McAuliffe is your next governor, get your checkbook out because he is going to have to raise taxes for you,” he said. Glenn Youngkin win in Va. governor’s race would require focus on economic issues, George Allen says 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z "That makes me close my checkbook" to WSU, one alum says. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, September 16: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It could just as easily mean that the front office has been waiting for the right moment to open up its checkbook. The Mariners’ future is in Jerry Dipoto’s hands, but this team’s ceiling will be determined by how much it spends 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “I have not held back on my checkbook on this trip,” Green said as she, her daughter and a friend dined at the Dream Hotel’s rooftop restaurant. Hollywood Boulevard is starting to bounce back. Thank American tourists 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z “I used to coach robotics teams in college. And so we were just talking about that. They left their business cards in my checkbook, and I applied and never turned back,” Belfi says. Three months, 700 steps: Why it takes so long to produce a computer chip 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z In the wake of the shooting, she headed to Boulder with a credit card and checkbook. How Boulder residents are coping with the King Soopers rampage, three months later 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z That said, the school was under tremendous pressure from a collection of donors that essentially threatened to close their checkbooks if the name was changed. Opinion | A Virginia college taps the brakes on change 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The NRA’s insurrectionist idea is now a reality, and elected officials are not nearly as afraid of the NRA’s dwindling checkbook as they are of facing armed domestic terrorist groups in their home districts. Opinion | The gun rights movement hasn’t weakened. It just changed. 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z As China moves “rapidly, in a whole-of-government way, with big checkbooks” to supplant U.S. influence around the world, the United States has “a whole set of comparative advantages,” Power said in the interview. Samantha Power wants to restore U.S. prestige by getting American-made vaccines ‘into arms’ around the world 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Among other things, my driver’s license, my checkbook, my bank card and wallet with cash, they were all in the purse. Rant & Rave: A wave from a stranger delights this Seattle granddad on his morning walks 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z That’s why so many pillars of the old Republican order opened their checkbooks and called friends for donations, aware that Trump was out for revenge and trying to find a primary opponent to defeat Cheney. Analysis | The fading GOP establishment moves to support Cheney as Trump attacks and McCarthy keeps his distance 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z And his name alone opens doors and checkbooks. Column: Hunter Biden tells a harrowing tale of addiction in his new memoir 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z “It’s really an open checkbook,” Joe Green, gun-safety specialist and former arms control manager for the New Zealand Police, told The Washington Post, “because they don’t know how many they are buying back.” Here’s how other countries have responded to mass shootings 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z He can summon his followers, deploy his mailing list and open his campaign checkbook to defeat those who dare defy him. Opinion | Senate Republicans, suffering from Mar-a-Lago syndrome, voted their fears 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z But if you were hot for 60 games, checkbooks came out. Perspective | MLB teams can buy hope easier than championships 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z A checkbook or debit card linked to your account will be issued and used for medical expenses that qualify. The benefits of a health savings account and how it can work for you | Provided by 1st Security Bank 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Among the companies that have closed their checkbooks are: Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Swap checkbook lessons for monitoring bank and credit accounts online. To raise financially savvy kids, give money lessons a reboot 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z As is, wealthy parents use their clout to advocate for their schools’ needs and their checkbooks to provide extras. Schools, caught by pandemic and confronting systemic racism, jettison testing for admissions 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z During the process, she opened up her friend’s checkbook and saw more charitable donations than she realized her friend was making. Billings nurse in hospital with COVID, fighting for her life 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z “He was using it as his personal checkbook.” Inside the spectacular startup failure of Oomba 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Major Democratic and Republican donors alike are responding by opening their checkbooks, and small donors are rushing to contribute online, officials said. With Senate Control Hanging in Balance, ‘Crazytown’ Cash Floods Georgia 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z He said he’s not looking to sell, but will listen if an investor approaches with an open checkbook. Trump-friendly Newsmax a sudden competitor to Fox News 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Washington’s tradition of supporting Democratic presidential candidates — at the ballot box and with checkbooks — is seen clearly in Biden’s edge here among megadonors. Biden laps Trump in big money from Washington state as some traditional GOP donors sit this one out 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z “When the Democratic majority is in the wrong, we will call them out. We will cooperate to make wiser laws and be careful guardians of the people’s checkbook.” Maryland Senate Republicans elect new leadership 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z “Corporate America controls the purse strings of our ability to compete, because it’s a sport where you bring your checkbook first and your helmet second,” he said. Michael Jordan’s Big Play in NASCAR Could Help Diversify Its Fan Base 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Hauck said he sometimes did collect checks for candidates in the office, but only because some employees “happened to have their checkbooks on them.” Louis DeJoy’s rise as GOP fundraiser was powered by contributions from company workers who were later reimbursed, former employees say 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z By knocking on the door, checkbook in hand, any wannabe bidders might expect that ByteDance will open up the books. Why I’m in talks to buy TikTok | Commentary 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z So far, Bloomberg hasn’t opened his checkbook too widely, but a prime-time speaking slot may be the final push needed to revive his generosity. Takeaways from the final night of the Democratic convention 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Officials were encouraging in phone calls and online meetings, Joyner said, “but nobody brought their checkbook.” How scientists revived an old-school treatment for a 21st century pandemic 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z The bag also contained a blank checkbook, Soriano’s green card, social insurance cards, her and her husband’s passports, and an iPad. Ryan Reynolds offers $5,000 reward for a woman’s stolen Build-A-Bear that has a recording from her late mom 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z He operates with a combination of panting twerpism, incurable nastiness, and wormy duplicity, throwing human shields and checkbooks in front of him to absorb the blast injuries caused by his behavior. Perspective | The NFL long has known what it has in Daniel Snyder. The league owns this scandal too. 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z An order for monogrammed leather checkbooks indicates he may prefer an old-fashioned way of paying bills. Go read this story about a mystery shopper creating confusion across the web 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “Dana, I told you, get that checkbook ready!” Curtis Blaydes stifles Volkov in UFC heavyweight bout 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z The group provides technical support, helping owners and employees use tech tools to place ads, manage their checkbooks and reach new customers online, he said. Amazon, Facebook and Google turn to deep network of political allies to battle back antitrust probes 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “We just kind of opened the checkbook and said, ‘Get whatever they need,’” Hansen said. N.W.S.L. Plans a One-Month Season: 25 Games in Utah 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z “When I was given the checkbook, I went to put in the tip & information to close the table and I couldn't believe it,” Diaz said. Cavaliers' Andre Drummond surprises worker with $1,000 tip at Florida restaurant 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Premium S.U.V.s like Lincoln’s Navigator seemed odd at first, but buyers voted enthusiastically with their checkbooks. Rise of S.U.V.s: Leaving Cars in Their Dust, With No Signs of Slowing 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi is opening his checkbook, just as Mr. Trump is gathering up his marbles to go home. Opinion | China agreed to a global WHO review. Where was Trump? 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Which is a strange thing to say, since historic buildings are torn down in the city at the drop of a developer’s checkbook. I Left My Troubled City Behind. Now I Feel Guilty. 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z If they were playing against Dahmen, we hope they brought their checkbooks. Chicago Cubs infielder fires 69—and still manages to lose to PGA Tour pro by 11 shots - Golf Digest 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z “You need to have an open checkbook to have a seat at the table,” he said. NRA cutting staff and salaries amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z “Donald pulled out a checkbook and wrote on it ‘eight thousand dollars.’ Robert Loomis, literary editor who worked with Angelou and Styron, dies at 93 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z As Howard once told Bloomberg, “We do good old-fashioned boots-on-the-ground reporting that much of the mainstream media doesn’t do today. My checkbook is big, and it is open.” Howard's end: Why infamous tabloid editor exited longtime National Enquirer publisher 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z “Donald pulled out a checkbook and wrote on it ‘eight thousand dollars.’” Robert Loomis, editor of Angelou, Styron, dies at 93 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z "As long as the White House keeps the checkbook open, Democrats will keep taking things," a senior Senate GOP leadership source told Fox News late Monday. Pelosi's coronavirus stimulus includes return of 'Obamaphones,' other unrelated items, GOP says 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z “The bigger risk is that we go into the fall facing Donald Trump with an unlimited checkbook and as a dispirited and divided Democratic Party,” Israel said. Campaign signals Sanders may be open to exit 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z That risks undercutting one of President Donald Trump’s central arguments for re-election in November - the strength of the U.S. economy - and his administration is already signaling it may open the public checkbook again. After U.S. Congress and Fed's quick coronavirus response, next steps likely tougher for Washington 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Most dealers surrendered to this newcomer with the indomitable checkbook. A Billion-Dollar Scandal Turns the ‘King of Manuscripts’ Into the ‘Madoff of France’ 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z “We obviously voted with our checkbook by staying in,” Okrent said. Those massive Century Plaza Towers are fully leased for first time since the 1970s 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The case highlights the influence a businessman little known outside his industry and with little political experience attempted to impress upon government policy largely through a checkbook, according to prosecutors. Political corruption trial of big N Carolina donor to start 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg joins the fray on Super Tuesday with the biggest checkbook in the history of politics. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z They’ll let their checkbook do the talking on that answer at some point over the next year. Seahawks position overview: Seattle doesn’t have to make big changes at corner, but it could 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z She started a GoFundMe, and asks for donations with a laminated piece of paper slipped into customers’ checkbooks. In Silver Lake, a vegan joint tells of how the big fish of gentrification eat the little ones 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z He earned a shot in racing’s big-time because of his immense talent, never because of a fat family checkbook. NASCAR Hall of Fame to honor Stewart's love of racing 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “There will be hardcore football fans there, but this will be major corporations entertaining their top partners and salespeople. Its like an open checkbook, the money being spent.” Super Bowl back in Miami for 11th time after 10-year hiatus 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z The landscape of companies looking to make a splash with their checkbooks changes from year to year. Sundance 2020 may not match last year's deal frenzy. Here's why 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Lonnie Scott, the head of progressive advocacy group Progress Michigan, told NPR that the family foundation’s contributions are an example of how conservatives wield their charitable foundations’ checkbooks for political power. Exclusive: Betsy DeVos' family foundation funnels money to right-wing groups that boost her agenda 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The complaint says a checkbook was missing from the home. Former sheriff’s deputy charged with burglary 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Sanders is marshaling his passionate volunteers to win the biggest prize of the presidential primary season, while Bloomberg arrives with a virtually unlimited checkbook after a late entry in the race. Sanders, Bloomberg test different paths to a California win 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z This past summer, for instance, after Alabama passed its near-total abortion ban, celebrities and liberal donors opened their checkbooks en masse to support Planned Parenthood. How a Divided Left Is Losing the Battle on Abortion 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z What did he think about this request “to bring the checkbook,” an assistant attorney general asked. Prosecutors investigating the Trump Organization zero in on Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Visiting my 94-year-old mother in October last year, I casually leafed through her checkbook. My elderly mom was treated in the ER, recovered and came home. Then the surprise medical bills started coming in. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Simpson trial — is well told, as are chapters of the film that deal with the unsavory practices of “checkbook” and “catch-and-kill” journalism. Review | The documentary ‘Scandalous’ takes a fun, yet sobering, look at the National Enquirer 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Today’s children don’t see parents balancing checkbooks, paying bills or putting money into the bank. Kids like and learn more from cash, than from Halloween candy 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z The charity was forced to shut down just six months after the state alleged that it was “little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests.” After admitting to misusing charity money in court, President Trump claims that he is the victim 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z May the force be with the buyer — and their checkbook. Rare Star Wars toy could be worth $500G 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z He added that "extreme" Democratic policies in Washington, D.C., were making it more likely that reluctant Trump donors would pull out their checkbook and support his re-election. Reince Priebus hopes Warren will get Dem's 2020 nomination: She and Hillary aren't 'likeable' 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z That wasn’t because the companies “had their checkbook there to pick up a happy hour,” he said, but because “they are educating us that donation can be done without jeopardizing our cases.” How organ and tissue donation companies worked their way into the county morgue 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z “People are living together in unsupervised settings with access to the checkbook, the medicine cabinet and the family silver,” Ms. Dunn acknowledged. ‘We Need Each Other’: Seniors Are Drawn to New Housing Arrangements 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Matt, if you're reading this, our checkbook is heading your way. Happy Monday: Here's a painting of Phil Mickelson dressed as a 17th century Dutch cavalier - Golf Digest 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has churned out scores of plans to fix America, and almost all of them require cracking the federal checkbook wide open. Warren’s plans to fix America require $5 trillion in new taxes — just for starters 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z “A lot of these donors are sitting on their checkbooks waiting to see what Mike does.” Republicans still waiting on Pompeo in Kansas Senate race 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The president can bring the government’s checkbook, too, Mr. Cummings suggested, saying the city’s well-chronicled problems can be fixed by more taxpayer money. Cummings begs Trump to visit Baltimore — and bring more money 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Liberty Media has come under fire in the community for zealously guarding its checkbook despite getting a new suburban ballpark that was largely paid for with some $400 million in public funding. Braves focus on bullpen at deadline, trading for 3 relievers 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Maybe they will take their jobs as keepers of the school district’s purse strings more judiciously in the future - and they should definitely dust off the district’s checkbook. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z “My father taught me how to balance my checkbook, and told me that keeping checks was important,” Jack explained. Tame the paperwork monster before it eats your money memories 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s often tricky to predict the response to a fundraising campaign, and one never knows how people will respond to an appeal to their checkbooks. Donors surpass goals with Randolph veterans memorial fund 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z NBA teams will start opening their checkbooks Sunday at 6 p.m. It begins: NBA free agency finally starts Sunday 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z There are strong doubts whether potential donor governments would be willing to open their checkbooks anytime soon, as long as the thorny political disputes at the heart of the decades-old Palestinian conflict remain unresolved. Exclusive: Trump's 'economy first' approach to Mideast peace built... 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Along with eliminating a host of fees, Discover said it will offer checking and savings accounts with no monthly maintenance charges, as well as free orders for checkbooks and replacement cards. Enough is enough. Let’s abolish overdraft fees 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Nancy envisioned making memory boards, where those important checks, a 1950s checkbook ledger and more would become a memorial to a financial life well-lived. Tame the paperwork monster before it eats your money memories 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Rosenberg: I think I heard Jim describe it once as giving everybody in the office his checkbook and asking each of them not to overdraw his account. Transcript: Preet Bharara 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z NRA members opened their checkbooks and flooded the gun rights organization. Is Donald Trump bailing out the NRA, or is it the other way around? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z “We can be so comfortable here in Columbia dictating what women can and cannot do with their bodies and there’s never a discussion of how this can impact their pocketbook or checkbook,” Bamberg said. South Carolina fetal heartbeat abortion bill pass house 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s one thing to “open the checkbook” and spend legit money on good players, but there’s a point where the investment would never yield a comparable return in terms of production. Mariners Sunday mailbag: How Jerry Dipoto plans to use ‘tunnel vision’ to keep the ‘step back’ on track 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z If gun control matters to you, your support shouldn’t be limited to your checkbook. I Detest the N.R.A. What Should I Do With My Gun? 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z But the public also indicates legal ways of getting special treatment for children in the admissions process, including opening a checkbook to the university in the form of a charitable donation, is also wrong. Americans see college admissions as rigged for wealthy, oppose special treatment: poll 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Barred access to property ownership, financial management, a credit card or a checkbook. Sex, power, oppression: why women wear high heels 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z That is admittedly a deep class, but some team will likely open its checkbook for Smith. Preston Smith set to cash in after franchise tag deadline passes 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Trump cozied up to cliques on both sides of the political divide through his checkbook, which was routine for a business figure in his position. Trump has given money to top Democrats including Biden, Gillibrand, Booker and Harris 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z In December, the foundation announced it would shut down after the New York attorney general accused it of “functioning as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests.” Testimony From Cohen Could Compound Legal Issues for Trump 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The Taiwan government seldom discloses aid amounts, with experts saying that citizens might otherwise accuse their government of checkbook diplomacy to vie against China. Taiwan loans Nicaragua $100 million in ongoing bonding between isolation nations 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Two weeks after the meeting, Mr. Harris pulled out his personal checkbook and paid a $450 retainer. New Election Ordered in North Carolina Race at Center of Fraud Inquiry 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z I guess Howard Schultz's checkbook is thicker than the Constitution or the rule of law or the stability of the republic. Howard Schultz and Steve Schmidt: Agents of Trump, whether they admit it or not 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z For that, BP took its checkbook to China to invest in NIO Capital, a fund involved in building multiple EV battery plants there. Climate Concerns Are Pushing Oil Majors to Look Beyond Fossil Fuels 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z She said the foundation functioned “as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests.” Opinion | The strangest and most revealing week of the Trump presidency 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Attorney General Barbara Underwood accused it of “a shocking pattern of illegality” that “amounted to the Trump Foundation functioning as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests.” Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Underwood said the findings, which followed groundbreaking reporting in The Washington Post, make clear that the foundation served “as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests.” Editorials from around New York 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Barbara Underwood said the foundation had engaged in “a shocking pattern of illegality” and served as “little more than a checkbook to serve Mr Trump’s business and political interests.” Taking stock: Flynn is yet another Trump aide facing prospect of jailtime | Richard Wolffe 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “The Foundation was little more than a checkbook for payments to not-for-profits from Mr. Trump or the Trump Organization,” Underwood wrote in the initial suit. Trump agrees to shut down his charity amid allegations that he used it for personal and political benefit 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z "The Foundation functioned as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s interests. Our lawsuit remains ongoing." Trump agrees to shutter charity amid scrutiny — but probe into Eric Trump Foundation continues 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “This amounted to the Trump Foundation functioning as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests.” Trump Foundation agrees to dissolve after lawsuit alleged 'illegal conduct' 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z And they are opening their checkbooks, their PayPal accounts, their Google Wallets: Last year, Americans donated a record $410 billion to charities, according to Giving USA. Opinion | Forever problems push us apart. Right-now problems bring us together. 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say Alexander concealed the theft by forging signatures on checks to himself, logging fake vendors in the church’s checkbook register and opening a secret online bank account. Evangelical minister admits to stealing church money 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “You could see that the longer he talked the more people put their checkbooks away,” he said. Adam Schiff’s Plans to Obliterate Trump’s Red Line 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The Post’s reporting showed that, for years, Trump appeared to treat the foundation — which was, by law, an independent entity — as a checkbook for gifts that bolstered his interests. Trump agrees to shutter charity amid scrutiny — but probe into Eric Trump Foundation continues 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Lewan might want to keep the checkbook handy, given his antics on Thursday night. Report: Titans OL Lewan fined for ripping officials 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Male bosses “figured we didn’t know how to balance our checkbooks,” she recalled years later. Jane Maas, trailblazing woman in advertising’s era of ‘Mad Men,’ dies at 86 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “You want to get in our deal — get your checkbook out,” Mr. Smith said to one visitor. Energy Speculators Jump on Chance to Lease Public Land at Bargain Rates 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z "As we detailed in our petition earlier this year, the Trump Foundation functioned as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump's business and political interests," Underwood said in a statement Friday. New York judge rejects bid to throw out lawsuit against Trump Foundation 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z In a statement Friday, Underwood applauded the decision, saying that the “Trump Foundation functioned as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests.” New York state judge allows suit against Trump and his personal charity to proceed 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “The Trump Foundation functioned as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests,” Ms. Underwood wrote in a statement on Friday. New York State’s Lawsuit Against Trump Foundation Can Proceed, Judge Rules 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “As we detailed in our petition earlier this year, the Trump Foundation functioned as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr Trump’s business and political interests,” she said. Lawsuit against Trump family charity can proceed, judge rules 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “The Trump Foundation functioned as little more than a checkbook to serve Mr. Trump’s business and political interests,” Underwood said in a statement. Trump loses bid to dismiss New York lawsuit over his charity 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Wall Street is opening its checkbook with a bet on friendly blue wave polticians. Wall Street opens its checkbook for Democrats in shift from traditional preferences - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The only votes the laity have are their feet and their checkbooks. Why They Stay. Why They Can’t: New York Catholics Wrestle With Their Faith Over Abuse Allegations 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z With all the power in his hands, the crown prince also abandoned the traditional Saudi foreign policy style that used quiet, behind-the-scenes deal making and checkbook diplomacy. Uproar Over Dissident Rattles Saudi Royal Family 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The president may need to track down his checkbook. DNA test results allow Elizabeth Warren to turn the tables on Trump 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z But being well-informed with an open checkbook for guest fees and your clubs in the trunk isn't always enough. A Regular Golfer's Quest To Play America's 100 Greatest Courses In One Year - Golf Digest 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z On China, Republican and Democratic administrations alike have struggled to counter Beijing’s “checkbook diplomacy,” known for overlooking the human rights practices of other governments in pursuit of transactional relationships. Trump keeps threatening to end foreign aid for disloyal countries. Here’s why it hasn’t happened. 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z As she pointed out, it “was little more than a checkbook for payments from Mr. Trump or his businesses to nonprofits, regardless of their purpose or legality.” Cooking the books in the Trump Universe 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z No need to find your checkbook or even log in to an app. Analysis | The top five amenities coming to an apartment near you 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Police were convinced that the triggerman was Ziang Sung Wan, who allegedly committed the murders to steal a checkbook and embezzle money from the mission. Perspective | In 1919, a triple murder on Kalorama Road shook Washington — and changed the law 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z China and Taiwan have long engaged in what some observers call “checkbook diplomacy” to woo countries by offering aid or other incentives. U.S. Recalls Top Diplomats From Latin America as Worries Rise Over China’s Influence 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z In a deposition with the New York attorney general’s office, conducted as part of a state investigation into Trump’s charity, Weisselberg recalled being told to fly to Iowa with the foundation’s checkbook in 2016. Trump Organization executive Allen Weisselberg, who allegedly helped arrange hush-money reimbursement to Cohen, receives immunity 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The indictment of Hunter and his wife alleges they illegally converted his campaign account into a household checkbook reorders his re-election contest. Latino-Arab candidate hopes to unseat indicted Republican 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Cohen didn’t want to pay Stormy Daniels two months before the election, but after the “Access Hollywood” tape created a crisis for his boss, Cohen grabbed his checkbook one month before the election. Why the timing of Cohen's Stormy Daniels payment matters 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Federal prosecutors say Garr was caring for the victim for about a year when she found her checkbook, purse and identification at her home. St. Joseph home health care aide pleads guilty to fraud 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z There was the apparent treatment of the Trump Foundation as a personal checkbook, from which Trump used other people’s charitable donations to settle his for-profit businesses’ legal disputes and to purchase gigantic portraits of himself. Opinion | For every Manafort you see, there are so many you don’t 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z One morning in January 2016, Mr. Weisselberg recalled, he was abruptly asked to fly to Iowa with the foundation’s checkbook for a campaign event that also served as a fund-raiser for veterans. Prosecutors Seek to Question Trump Organization’s Finance Chief 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z “Those of us who are outside the Beltway, we ask, ‘How is my checkbook, how are my investments, how’s my job security?’” Upheaval All Around, but U.S. Businesses See Smooth Sailing 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Let’s be realistic, though: Unless someone whips out a checkbook tonight and offers to cover millions of dollars in overdue maintenance and rehabilitation, the Housing Authority’s problems won’t be solved. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Remarkable, hard struggle for her because she can't balance her checkbook and things like that. Exclusive: Salon interviews Colorado’s governor, John Hickenlooper, on medical marijuana for au... 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z So let’s use this opportunity to catch up with what other wealthy candidates are spending with their personal checkbooks to win office. Papa John’s, big bucks, Harvest: A week in Florida politics 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z “We are not in club football where we have a checkbook and you can go and buy new players,” he said. Southgate singles out Stones for praise, defends Kane 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Eleven of the vehicles generated moderate demand and 29 high to very high demand — which the researchers described as similar to balancing a checkbook while driving. Study finds Apple’s CarPlay, Google’s Android less distracting, but still not safe 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Bobbie Kilberg, a Northern Virginia fundraiser and veteran of three Republican presidential administrations, said she will not open her checkbook — or home — to Stewart. With Corey Stewart atop the ticket, Virginia Republicans are in turmoil 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z For years, the Seattle rental market was so heated that renters would constantly monitor online listings and quickly show up to available apartments with checkbooks and references in hand. Free Amazon Echo! 2 months’ free rent! $2,500 gift cards! Seattle apartment glut gives renters freebies 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “As our investigation reveals, the Trump Foundation was little more than a checkbook for payments from Mr. Trump or his businesses to nonprofits, regardless of their purpose or legality,” she said in the statement. New York sues to close down Trump charity over alleged violations 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “This basically accuses the president of using the foundation as a personal checkbook,” Kaplowitz said. New York charges Trump, his family and its foundation with 'persistent' violations 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z "As our investigation reveals, the Trump Foundation was little more than a checkbook for payments from Mr. Trump or his businesses to nonprofits, regardless of their purpose or legality," said Underwood in a statement. New York's attorney general sues Trump family, alleging years of "illegal conduct" at charity 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Telemundo will televise all 64 World Cup games live from Russia, devoting 500 broadcast hours, a staff of about 600 people and an open checkbook to the monthlong soccer tournament. Telemundo is going all in on World Cup coverage 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z But he sees the president maneuvering toward a political win as Beijing looks primed to break out a checkbook for more American agricultural and energy products. Analysis | The Finance 202: Trump backers fear he's deserting them on China 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z And the market is voting with its checkbook. At 40, are Atlantic City casinos healing or courting danger? 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z There is no sweeping increase of a general capacity for tasks like writing a speech or balancing a checkbook. Opinion | Does Math Make You Smarter? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z A bank manager over there once chuckled at me when I asked for a checkbook. Signing Off on Signing Credit-Card Receipts 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Multiple members spoke about families balancing their checkbooks on kitchen tables, and businesses aligning their income and outflow. To no one's surprise, balanced budget amendment fails as House members seek another kind of win 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Anti-Trump donors are opening their checkbooks wide this year, helping Democratic candidates set early fundraising records as they hope to send a message in November’s elections. Fired up donors help Democrats hit early fundraising records 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say Avery provided Reno police with a false name when he was found last October with another person’s checkbook. Man from Washington, Arizona sentenced to prison in Nevada 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The Church of Scientology today denies any such encounter with Ray, and it contends that Huie’s checkbook methods tainted his journalism. In L.A., MLK killer James Earl Ray found a place where he could blend in 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The Church of Scientology today denies any such encounter with Ray, and it contends that Huie's checkbook methods tainted his journalism. When James Earl Ray came to L.A., months before he killed Martin Luther King, he found a place where he fit in 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z To do that, Adidas took out its checkbook and went looking for talent. Adidas once saw Michael Jordan slip to Nike. Kanye is helping the company make up ground. 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z She admitted in an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal that she wrote checks to herself from his campaign’s checkbook in 2014. Aide used prosecutor’s campaign funds for gambling habit 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Rep. Lynn Luker, a Republican from Boise, said he appreciated the ranchers’ work, and was willing to open his own checkbook to help cover their costs. Lawmaker panel says Idaho should cover ranchers’ legal fees 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z She stayed rent-free for several months and during that time stole her host’s checkbook. Woman who faked cancer, stole from host, gets prison time 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Police are asking business owners to look through their checkbooks and bank records for missing checks or unauthorized transactions. Police: Thief targeting checks left in business offices 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z I said, “O.K., but then when the laundry machines stop working the same month that the heat goes out and they have to replace everything, it’s also not my checkbook.” Millennials Are Saving for the Future, if They Can Afford To 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Once again, Silicon Valley billionaires are opening up their checkbooks to the tune of $100 million to build the first starship to go to the nearest star, Proxima Centauri. There's Only One Way For Humanity to Survive. Go To Mars. 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z After Eckstine simply began rolling another, the producer was so impressed that he called to his secretary, “Get my checkbook!” Review | Pitchers, playwrights, journalism and jazz in black Pittsburgh 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Bank statements played a key role when balancing a checkbook was common. Don’t write off paper bank statements just yet 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Cash accounting is similar to balancing your checkbook without factoring in what you owe on your credit cards. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z By the time she declined to run for reelection, she was credited with doing little to advance the 55,000-student system, although she reached for her own checkbook to replenish school library shelves. Peggy Cooper Cafritz, grande dame of the Washington arts and education scene, dies at 70 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z I set up the bank accounts for my parents and I would manage their checkbook. The Childhood Journeys That Made Them ‘Dreamers’ 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Buyers should bring photo identification, a checkbook, proof of homeowner insurance, a cashier’s check or documentation of the wire transfer and a readiness to sign a lot of documents. Closing time: The process that turns a home seeker into a homeowner 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Looking back, I'm sure I budgeted better when I sat down each week with a checkbook, envelopes and a book of stamps. My 15-year-old son shaved last week. We both survived 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The stolen mail included checkbooks, checks, ATM cards, PIN numbers and personal identifiers of victims. 2 in New Mexico get prison for bank fraud, mail and ID theft 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Police started investigating the Manchester man after the woman’s relatives reported a checkbook and cellphone were missing from her apartment in June 2017. Police: Man forged hospitalized woman’s checks, stole $6,000 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany came to town waving a fat checkbook built on TV riches and offered Maryland a bailout. Perspective | The ACC is worse off without Maryland basketball than the other way around 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z But for all the regulatory rigor, the flux of cash requires adjustments on the fly that no business with a checkbook, let alone a line of credit, would have to face. Where Pot Entrepreneurs Go When the Banks Just Say No 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z He faults the education system for failing to teach basic economic skills like balancing a checkbook. Entrepreneur turns off millennial path of college or bust 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z In addition, Sanctum House employees and volunteers will teach survivors life skills like how to do laundry, how to cook, clean, balance a checkbook, shop for groceries and more. Michigan shelter helps human trafficking survivors 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z One way to do that is through opening up their checkbooks and ramping up the investment in original programming. Why Old-Fashioned Tools Remain Key for Reporting 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Of course, what Boras wants is both New York teams stepping into the market each winter with checkbooks open. Yankees Aiming Lower on the Payroll, but Higher on the Field 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Readers rave about returned checkbook, rant about lack of driving courtesy. Rant & Rave: Driving manners lacking 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The Indianapolis Colts might want to get their checkbook ready. NFL has to get serious about concussion protocols 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z These were the very people whose checkbooks and goodwill he relies upon to help restore a bankrupted, depopulated former cultural and industrial hub. Detroit’s mayor seeks to continue urban renewal, relying on unique strategy 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Manchin says he wants to enact a Constitutional Amendment to force the federal government to start balancing its checkbook. Sen. Manchin says federal spending is out of control 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z A detailed plan, even if it’s something as simple as: balance her checkbook, watch a favorite TV show, call a friend, set up an appointment. After the accident, there’s pain and guilt 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Now MLS has made it clear that it supports progressive values only as far as they help their checkbook. Where can an owner move their football club 1,000 miles on a whim? America 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Let’s assume that Trump will follow through on this vow, grab his checkbook, and start writing checks to his staffers’ law firms. Why it matters if Trump pays his aides' legal bills 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z But I wouldn’t be able to find that hypothetical manager for 2018, even with a blank checkbook. Perspective | Maybe the Nationals will find a better manager than Dusty Baker. Good luck trying. 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “Gov. Brown has opened up the checkbook and written a blank check to make sure we have the necessary resources to tame this beast,” McGuire said. Thousands displaced by Northern California's wildfires now face the region's housing shortage 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z In an article published in the newspaper’s online edition Wednesday, reporter Menna Allah Yehia advised traveling fans to pack their checkbooks. Egyptian daily to World Cup fans: Beware of Russian women 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Very high demand was the equivalent of trying to balance a checkbook while driving. Complex infotainment systems are putting drivers’ lives at risk, says AAA 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “We’re seeing the consequences of a democracy that is driven by the checkbooks of a few rather than the voices of the many,” he said. Democrats Say Citizens United Should Die. Here’s Why That Won’t Happen 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Her attorney says prosecutors want to compare them to prints found on a checkbook belonging to a business owned by Kyle Navin’s parents. Judge orders fingerprints from woman in parent killings 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Since Trump abdicated his moral leadership after Charlottesville, the well-connected have used their leverage — like checkbooks and celebrity — to send a message about what truly makes America great. Analysis | The Daily 202: The elites strike back — getting under Trump’s skin 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Tiffany was responsible for maintaining the company’s checkbook and making payments to vendors. Boston accountant sentenced for stealing $3.5M from employer 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z That sense of comfort, however, won’t encourage anyone to grab their checkbooks and send donations to the NRA, so the organization apparently believes a wider focus is necessary. The NRA's core message takes a turn towards culture-war zealotry 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z If you want to avoid bouncing a check, you balance your checkbook before making a purchase. Implement Hirst decision to allocate state’s water rights cautiously and fairly 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z He is expected to open his checkbook again this time and has vowed to reject campaign contributions from corporations, lobbyists or political action committees. Five Democrats — and at least one Republican — vying to replace Delaney in U.S. House 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Open your checkbook: Here’s what $4,500 rents you in San Francisco right now. Essential California: USC says it ‘could have done better’ 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z After she spoke, Ben Allen, one of the hosts, signaled to the guests to get out their checkbooks. In desire to turn red states blue, D.C. women return to home towns to run for office 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z “We’re closing the checkbook until you get some things done,” he said. Healthcare debate highlights the split that threatens to paralyze Republicans 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z “There was a Holy Grail for me,” he said, a container with the letters “CAST” in a checkbook bank-routing-code font, from an old Canadian shipping company. Shhh, Look, It’s a Lesser-Spotted Refrigerated Maersk Container! 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z “I said, ‘No I’m not going to because we’re closing the checkbook until you get some things done,'” Deason said, noting he’s encouraged nearly two dozen major Texas donors to follow his lead. Koch urgency: Conservative network fears closing window 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z The Illinois comptroller, who controls the state’s checkbook, declared the crisis “unconscionable.” A look at the damage of Illinois’ 3-year budget impasse 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Women will be required to seek treatment outside of the home, but Lowe intends to bring related programming to the home, including presentations on life skills, such as balancing a checkbook. Ohioan starts addicts’ recovery home after daughter’s death 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z In 2002, he stole his grandfather’s checkbook and emptied his bank account. The Addicts Next Door 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Once you clip those few images and balance your checkbook — or, more likely, just accept what the bank says about your account — shred the rest. Which papers you need to keep, which ones to toss 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Two digital cameras and a checkbook from an organization that helps people better understand Japan’s relationship with the United States. Downtown office burglar is prolific, but haul is slim 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Police say she reached through a partially open passenger-side window to open the door and steal the victim’s purse, which held a wallet and checkbook. Iowa woman sentenced to prison for theft, forging checks 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Students came in with a degree in “psychology or gender studies” but did not know how to balance a checkbook or use accounting software. 'I agree 100%': NRA members back Wayne LaPierre attack on 'leftist zealots' 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z A separate Defense Department Inspector General report issued on March 23, 2017, found that the Army continues to be unable to balance its checkbook. As Trump seeks defense-spending boost, watchdogs cite faulty Pentagon accounting 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Better get your own checkbook or start fundraising. Opinion | Arlington is selling off a piece of its history — and making a huge mistake 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “There can be no budget, there can be no European checkbook, no financing of Syria without a transition away from the Assad regime,” Mr. Johnson said. U.N. Security Council Meets on Syrian Chemical Attack; Death Toll Over 100 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Given the rise of electronic banking, few children will grow up watching their parents tackle bills each month with a stack of paper statements and a checkbook. When Can My Child Mow the Lawn? 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In the past decade or so, conservative donors have been much more willing to open their checkbooks to finance campaigns to win the judicial confirmation wars. Senate Democrats vastly outspent by right in Gorsuch fight 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z If you don’t support this PAC or that lobby, you wait it out on the sidelines while those with the biggest checkbooks pick the winners. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The front office insulted him, refused to make him a worthy contract offer last year, while hurling its checkbook at Josh Norman. Perspective | Kirk Cousins is going to make the Redskins pay, no matter where he ends up 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Unlike previous owners of Detroit sports franchises, Mr. Ilitch opened his checkbook to sign top players — finding solid success in hockey and mixed results in baseball. Mike Ilitch, Little Caesars founder and owner of Detroit sports teams, dies at 87 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z But if they aren’t balancing a checkbook, they’re also not reconciling their transactions, protecting themselves against errors and seeing some of the many ways that their money disappears. Spending more than you earn gets you in hot water — rich or not 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Unlike previous owners of both sports franchises, Ilitch opened his checkbook to sign top players - finding solid success in hockey, and a roller coaster in baseball. Detroit Tigers, Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch dies at age 87 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Unlike previous owners of both sports franchises, Ilitch opened his checkbook to sign top players - finding solid success in hockey, and a rollercoaster in baseball. Detroit Tigers, Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch dies at age 87 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Unlike previous owners of both sports franchises, Ilitch opened his checkbook to sign top players — finding solid success in hockey, and a rollercoaster in baseball. Red Wings, Tigers owner Mike Ilitch dies at 87 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Unlike previous owners of both sports franchises, Ilitch opened his checkbook to sign top players — finding solid success in hockey, and a rollercoaster in baseball. Detroit Tigers, Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch dies at age 87 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z “Our responsibility is to change our checkbook provider, if you will, our banking services provider,” Glen Lee, the city’s finance director, said in an interview before the vote. Seattle becomes the first city to sever ties with Wells Fargo in protest of Dakota Access pipeline 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z If they are not able to balance their checkbooks on their own, they would be deemed mentally unfit and added to the federal list of criminals barred from purchasing weapons. George Orwell’s ‘1984’ book awakens liberals 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z When Detroit was mired in debt and unable to provide basic services for its shrinking population, Obama and his department heads stepped up with checkbooks in hand. Detroit seeks new relationship with Trump after rocky start 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z “Nobody was like pulling a muscle to open their checkbook for me after my last two years because I was hurt and I wasn’t very good,” Chris said. Former Ram Chris Long has a chance to follow in his father's footsteps and win a Super Bowl 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Being a movie star shouldn’t excuse you from the obligation of balancing your checkbook once in a while. The Depp Conundrum: Who Should Keep Tabs on the Money? 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z “Under Armour and Adidas have forced them to open their checkbooks like never before.” With university deals, Under Armour aims to fill in US map 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Authorities initially believed robbery was the motive for the murder, since Miller’s billfold and checkbook could not be located. Rapid City detective hopes DNA is key to solving homicides 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z But now that they are about to get their hands on the federal checkbook, Republicans have decided that we are all Keynesians once again. Republicans are finally willing to spend on the economy — at the exact wrong time 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Another plan, like “waste in place,” that leaves this city at risk in the interest of not overly stressing ARCO’s checkbook? Montana Editorial Roundup 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z It wasn’t my checkbook, it was my life that was on the line. John Glenn, first American to orbit the Earth, dies at 95 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z In some cases, growth by checkbook paid off handsomely. Trump’s Biotech Rally Based on False Hopes 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Steve Jobs was paying the shortfall in payroll from his personal checkbook. The early days of Pixar: “The company was almost on life support” 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z And both played checkbook politics, showering thousands of dollars upon crucial Democratic organizations and candidates. Despite Similarities, Candidate for New Jersey Governor Says He’s No Corzine 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z China’s internet industry is dominated by a trio of giants, and one of the biggest weapons they use to maintain their dominance is their checkbook. China’s Internet Reflects Power of the Checkbook 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z That relatively slow pace reflects Silicon Valley’s shifting position: Even as it becomes increasingly free with its opinions, it has been less free with its checkbook. Specter of Trump Loosens Tongues, if Not Purse Strings, in Silicon Valley 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z But China’s power over Hollywood derives less from its billionaires’ checkbooks than from the allure of its box office, which will soon overtake the U.S. as the world’s largest. Red Stars Over Hollywood 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The Democratic presidential nominee has some mighty, moneyed fans standing by, checkbooks at the ready. Inside the Beltway: Hillary heads for Hollywood 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Balancing the checkbook by hand is a thing of the past. 5 Ways to Make Sure That Your Bank Isn’t Overcharging You 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z He promised to run government like a business, pulling a checkbook out of his pocket during campaign appearances and telling voters, “You’ll have a lot more money in here if you vote for me.” Years before ‘Aleppo moment,’ Gary Johnson showed little interest in details of governing 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Now it’s possible to shop for groceries, pay rent, buy lunch, summon a taxi, and repay your sister for a movie without handling a checkbook, let alone fumbling with bills and coins. Imagining a Cashless World 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z In his checkbook, next to the notation for the $1,300 check, Imam Bengharsa wrote “zakat,” or charity, the documents show. In Maryland Imam’s Case, an F.B.I. Dilemma 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z WSVN-TV reports a black bag containing Jose Fernandez's checkbook and four autographed baseballs apparently washed ashore on Miami Beach not far from the site the pitcher's boat slammed into a jetty early Sunday. Official: Bag of 4 Fernandez signed baseballs washes ashore 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Court records show Carroll was 17 in November 2009 when he stole items including clothes, a checkbook and jewelry from the Tallassee store. Alabama authorities seek escaped inmate convicted of arson 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z And once it became apparent, in 2014, that the Cubs had begun to turn the corner, Ricketts and Epstein opened the checkbook for free agents to augment their homegrown talent. The Most Pleasing Campaign of 2016 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z I don’t think Democrats are able to balance a checkbook these days. Read the Interview Where Gary Johnson Asked What Aleppo Is 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Since nearly every local government in Coweta County just adopted a tax increase last month, they may want to consider creating their own virtual checkbook as a way to instill confidence in their higher budgets. Georgia editorial roundup 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z “So it isn’t surprising that someone like Trump would forgo lobbyists and use his star power and checkbook to get influence and access.” Donald Trump shuns lobbyists, uses star power and donations to advance interests 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Just as an extra president lurking in the wings would damage the institution, so does an unaccountable foundation with a big checkbook. Kentucky editorial roundup 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z His family and friends hope his death won’t stop fans from opening their checkbooks to support his legacy in the city where his boxing career started. Ali Center looks to future without boxing great 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Pomponi was near tears as firefighters walked gingerly through the home Thursday afternoon to retrieve a few essential items: ID papers, an oxygen machine, some gold and checkbooks. Memories remain, mementoes left behind in family homestead 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The association has spent millions of dollars on television commercials for Mr. Trump, even as other Republican groups have kept their checkbooks closed and Mr. Trump’s campaign has not run any ads of its own. One Ally Remains Firmly Behind Donald Trump: The N.R.A. 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z “The checkbooks are being opened, the cash is being wielded.” EPL teams banking on another season of dollars, not sense 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Once a bright, capable man, Patrick couldn’t balance his checkbook. Pennsylvania mom spreads story of son’s brain trauma disease 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z American firms “have bigger checkbooks to make decisions on this scale.” U.S. Tech Firms Dominate Cloud Services in Western Europe 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The company’s owner said Overstreet used a company credit card and was writing checks from a client’s checkbook without the client’s knowledge. Ex-senior services employee facing 70 felony charges 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z A solicitation the party used to entice those with big bank accounts to open their checkbooks – part of the Wikileaks disclosures – reads like a vacation brochure. What political revolution? Inside the parties for lawmakers and special interests at the Democratic convention 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The primary question is whether or not he will get his checkbook. Republican Convention finds itself in need of a bailout 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Yet they serve as miniature beach houses, paradise in 112 square feet, decorated to reflect each member’s taste and vision — and checkbook. Adding Personal Flourishes to 112 Square Feet of Paradise 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z How likely are you to grab your checkbook to invest in this enterprise? Trump giving new meaning to 'self-funded' campaigning 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Whenever the next round of funding opens, Galant said, he will be ready with his checkbook. Charlottesville firm’s male contraception attracts investors 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z And Oracle, an aggressive acquirer, might struggle to generate growth through the checkbook at reasonable prices given deal frenzy in the sector. Oracle: Cloudy, With a Chance of Stock Falls 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z I wouldn’t mind having a cloned brain balance my checkbook for me every month. Your Em Goes to Bermuda 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z How, in a matter of weeks, could he go from a man adept at managing his finances to someone who couldn’t find his checkbook? He beat leukemia. But then, mysteriously, things got really bad. 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z In February, Ferro yet again opened his checkbook — this time for Tribune. Tribune Publishing chairman is now the tronc of the town 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z In February, Mr. Ferro again opened his checkbook — this time for Tribune. Chairman Puts His Brand on Tribune to Stave Off Gannett 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z But as the polls and election results turned in Trump’s favor, so did Trump’s strategy turn back to favor Lewandowski, who weeks later found himself back in charge of the campaign checkbook. Why Trump's 'You're Fired!' Campaign Moment Matters 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But I imagine that in this Hansonian future balancing checkbooks will seem as foreign as shoeing a horse does to us now—a quaint, vague memory of something other people used to do. Your Em Goes to Bermuda 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z But the casinos and their hotels, eateries, nightclubs and shops will continue to operate as usual, regardless of how low the balance in the city's checkbook gets. Despite money woes, Atlantic City's attractions still open 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z But the casinos and their hotels, eateries, nightclubs and shops will continue to operate as usual, regardless of how low the balance in the city’s checkbook gets. Despite money woes, Atlantic City’s attractions still open 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Sue Shelley, the former compliance chief in Luxembourg, began her career at Midland Bank in Liverpool when she was a teen-ager, ripping up old checkbooks. The Great Swiss Bank Heist 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z U.S. forces in-country today are far smaller than they were before, our casualties are relatively few, and the burden on our nation’s military as well as its checkbook is far less than it once was. Take the Gloves Off Against the Taliban 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Though it's willing to dole out billions in some cases, he says, Congress sits on its checkbook "when it's something that benefits American urban communities." Despite Progress, Blacks Are Far From Equal With Whites 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z At other times, the film suggests that checkbooks are filled with blood money. Clinton Cash: A Scathing Film Aimed at Persuading Liberals 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z While balanced-budget amendment proponents attempt to sell the proposal as an effort to make Congress do what American families must do – balance their checkbooks – that analogy is false. Constitutional Convention Chaos 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z But, Trump spent a year telling supporters, he’s above all of this ugliness because he relies solely on his own checkbook. Trump gives away one of his strongest arguments 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The victims told officers the suspects took their credit cards, checkbook, and got away by stealing their car, leaving tire tracks in the front yard. Robbers target home in Atlanta mayor's neighborhood 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z A man: “I’m still balancing my checkbook, but if I make a withdrawal over a certain amount my stepson gets notified. You know, what’s this check for $30,000?” Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Besides opening his checkbook, last season the King Power chief also flew in some Buddhist monks to offer blessings to the players and purify the pitch. Thailand Cheers as Far-away Leicester City Nears an Unlikely Soccer Title 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z It was a risky choice, he said, given that financiers typically look for an established star attached to a film before opening up their checkbooks. ‘Papa Hemingway in Cuba’ puts spotlight on mental illness of family and revolution in Havana 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Championships are developed, not bought, and for too long CASHman has resorted to the checkbook. For Yankees, Pursuit of Titles Requires Tough Decisions 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z “It’s a lot easier for me to make a quick contribution online than to wait for an envelope to arrive in the mail and write a check. I don’t even know where my checkbook is.” Colleges are going online to crowdsource donations, and they’re raising millions 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z What prompted the family to get him to a doctor was when they thumbed through his checkbook, often a giveaway. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z “If you want to know what liberal Democratic values are, follow Donald Trump’s checkbook,” he added. Cruz derided ‘New York values’ with a sneer, but now he must face New Yorkers 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z "If you want to know what liberal democratic values are, follow Donald Trump's checkbook." For Ted Cruz, his attempt to upset native son Donald Trump in the Empire State primary comes down to three words: "New York values." 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “If you want to know what liberal, Democratic New York values are, follow Donald Trump’s checkbook,” he said, noting Mr. Trump’s long history of donating to Democrats. Donald Trump’s Rivals Home In on New York, Hoping to Bruise Him 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z China, wielding a larger checkbook, was aggressively poaching Taiwan’s few remaining diplomatic friends to isolate the government of then-President Chen Shui-bian, a pro-independence hothead with the Democratic Progressive Party that Beijing... Beijing’s Gambia Gambit Feeds Suspicion Across Taiwan Strait 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Banks are increasingly responding to the fintech threat -- with their checkbooks. Goldman Sachs Buys Online Retirement Benefits Business 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Advised by Mr. Stone, one of his longest-serving counselors, he had abandoned his long-held practice of giving modest sums to both parties, and opened his checkbook for Republicans with unprecedented enthusiasm. Donald Trump’s Presidential Run Began in an Effort to Gain Stature 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z The deal is worth a $20 million and is the rare free agency splurge for the Steelers, who typically avoid opening the checkbook for players from outside their system. Steelers sign tight end Ladarius Green to 4-year deal 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z “When we visited, there were people in the sales office with checkbooks. They were buying,” said Mr. Cospito. Housing Market Takes On Split Levels 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Her credit cards were found in a bathroom in Canada in 1974, and about 20 years later, her wallet and checkbook were found along the river banks of the Big Sioux River. Police seeking public’s help in solving 42-year-old case 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z She and her husband were particularly heartened to hear Rubio's own stories of paying down his college loans and, as a young dad, balancing the checkbook. So far, Marco Rubio's suburban strategy isn't adding up 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z They said Republicans will need to open the government checkbook to fight the drug epidemic as well as the threat of the Zika virus and to rescue Flint, Michigan, from its toxic water supply. Senate drug epidemic bill snared in funding debate 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Catch them young, the thinking goes, and adult activities like balancing a checkbook or taking out a loan will be easier. Could You Pass Sixth Grade Economics? 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Donald Trump’s history in business and politics is pocked with bankruptcies and fraud allegations, illegal immigrants on his payroll and donations to Democrats from his checkbooks. Why Donald Trump Can’t Lose 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z “I controlled the day-to-day finances. I paid the bills. I balanced the checkbooks. But he did the big-picture stuff.” Financial Guidance for Widows Struggling Through Grief‘s Fog 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z If the measure does qualify, California’s $53-billion-a-year agriculture industry will probably haul out checkbooks to support it. Proposal would shift bullet train funding for use on new water projects 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z But listing the travel spending doesn’t appear to be personal; the checkbook contains hundreds of millions of records dating back to 2008. APNewsBreak: Travel fund for Kasich security tops $350K 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z And the husband will say, ‘Yeah, well, bring your checkbook, because that stuff is worth something to me.’ South Dakota sculptor plows his own furrow 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Whip out your checkbook, Michael R. Bloomberg, and come on in. Could Michael Bloomberg really win? 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z As part of the effort, Goldman has been opening its checkbook to corporate clients wider than ever before. Goldman Sachs Wants to Make More Giant Loans 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Now, his value to Democratic politics lies not just in his checkbook — but also in his house. What did Ron Burkle get out of his relationship with the Clintons? An education, he says 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z She reported Hood missing, and told police that his wallet, checkbooks, financial documents, rifles and $2,000 in cash missing from the home. Body found in container behind home in north Mason County 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Those concerns peaked before the financial crisis when the funds were seen as “agents of the state executing ‘checkbook’ foreign policy strategies,” said the sovereign-wealth forum’s Mr. Orr in September. The Trouble With Sovereign-Wealth Funds 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z “Their parents didn’t teach them how to manage money or balance a checkbook.” Crunching the numbers, this Virginia charity helps people get out of debt 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z My wife, Linda, has always balanced our checkbook; I garden and weed. Can Making a Game of Household Chores Improve Your Marriage? 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z “We’re saving people a lot of time, a lot of stress,” he said, noting that concierges remind customers to bring items like checkbooks and identification to appointments. New Apps and Services for Renters 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z For many years, MLS sought to pump up its relevance by opening its checkbook: Cutting deals to import fading European brand names like David Beckham. America Needs a Soccer Celebrity 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “College administrations need to view students as students, rather than walking checkbooks,” Cheshire said. Why students foot the bill for college sports, and how some are fighting back 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z See More » While the rules differ by league, the lineups of professional teams are mostly limited by checkbooks, not nationalities. Chinese Soccer Fans Ask if National Team Can Learn From Winning Club 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z It seems as if Koch agrees that less money in politics is a worthwhile goal, except when he’s the one influencing American elections with his checkbook. Charles Koch's curious case for 'less money in politics' 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The stations also count on campaigns and interest groups to open their checkbooks in the months leading up to the caucuses and the general election. Iowa TV Gets Its Close-Up, Enjoying Outsize Influence 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z History is full of politicians who, with that enormous public checkbook in hand, enriched themselves and their friends. Kentucky Editorial Roundup 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z How does properly balancing a checkbook relate to presidential economic leadership, which is actually determined by ideology and legislative effectiveness? The GOP’s uniquely embarrassing vetting season 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z At current oil prices, though, adding a barrel of oil to reserves through the checkbook rather than the drill bit is becoming more attractive. Why an Apache Deal Wouldn’t Open the Oil Floodgates 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z |
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