Trump seeks to dismiss election interference charges

The former president's lawyers say his baseless statements about fraud were part of official duties.

2023-10-06 05:53

El Chapo's son extradited from Mexico to the US, Justice Department says

Ovidio Guzman Lopez, son of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, has been extradited from Mexico to the United States, the US Department of Justice has announced.

2023-09-16 11:17

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall

WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, indicating that the

2023-07-13 20:47

Campaign fundraiser for George Santos is indicted for impersonating high-ranking aide to House Speaker McCarthy

A campaign fundraiser for indicted US Rep. George Santos has been charged for allegedly impersonating a high-ranking congressional aide to solicit contributions for the New York Republican's campaign in 2021, according to court documents.

2023-08-17 04:18

Homeland Security names Border Patrol veteran Jason Owens to lead the agency

The Biden administration named U.S. Border Patrol veteran Jason Owens to lead the agency, replacing retiring chief Raul Ortiz

2023-06-10 08:23

Special counsel rips apart Trump's plea to delay Mar-a-Lago classified documents trial

Special counsel Jack Smith told a federal judge Thursday that there was no reason to postpone scheduling a trial date in the classified documents case against Donald Trump, in a court filing that aggressively rejected the reasons the former president and his co-defendant gave for why the trial should be delayed.

2023-07-14 09:58

Price of Diego Stolz's Life: Family of schoolboy beaten to death by bullies gets payout, but not justice

California school system pays $27 million to settle a lawsuit involving the death of a teen who was assaulted by his peers

2023-09-14 21:28

Surprisingly durable US economy poses key question: Are we facing higher-for-longer interest rates?

A year ago, Chair Jerome Powell warned that to fight high inflation, the Federal Reserve would continue to sharply raise interest rates, bringing “some pain” in the form of job losses and weaker economic growth

2023-08-23 17:25

Hunter Biden weighs fundraising options as legal bills top $10 million

Hunter Biden has racked up more than $10 million in legal bills over the past five years and could spend millions more as he confronts federal charges and the possibility of a costly trial.

2023-10-05 00:20

Internet reacts to Amber Heard's new thriller 'In the Fire' after she claimed her role was trimmed in 'Aquaman'

'We will be watching,' an enthusiastic fan wrote on Amber Heard's comeback movie

2023-09-21 04:18

In the Amazon, millions breathe hazardous air as drought and wildfires spread through the rainforest

Smoke from forest fires covered large swaths of the Brazilian Amazon as the region endures one of the worst droughts on record, with many rivers at historically low levels

2023-10-13 06:48

Prosecutors may be aiming for quick Trump trial by not naming alleged conspirators, experts say

By not naming or charging six alleged co-conspirators in the indictment this week of Donald Trump, federal prosecutors may be signaling their desire to expeditiously put the former president on trial for seeking to overturn the 2020 election

2023-08-03 06:51