
Judge won't delay Trump's defamation claims trial, calling the ex-president's appeal frivolous
A New York federal judge has expressed growing impatience with what he calls ex-President Donald Trump's “repeated efforts to delay” a defamation lawsuit, saying he won't stop a January trial for the “frivolous appeal” of one of his rulings
2023-08-19 04:29

Mississippi grand jury cites shoddy investigations by police department at center of mistrial
A Mississippi grand jury has issued a report sharply criticizing a police department whose errors prompted a mistrial in the case of two white men charged in an attack on a Black FedEx driver
2023-08-19 04:25

Company that leaked radioactive material will build barrier to keep it away from Mississippi River
The energy company responsible for leaking radioactive material from its nuclear plant in Monticello, Minnesota, in recent months has announced that it will build an underground metal barrier to keep affected groundwater away from the nearby Mississippi River
2023-08-19 04:24

Biden defers to Justice Department in first public answer on special counsel investigation into his son
President Joe Biden on Friday said he had no comment and deferred to the Department of Justice when asked for his reaction to the special counsel appointment in the case of his son, Hunter Biden.
2023-08-19 04:20

Biden goes west for his second vacation of the month
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are heading west on Friday for more rest and relaxation
2023-08-19 04:20

West African bloc says 'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention
By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila ACCRA (Reuters) -West Africa's main regional bloc on Friday said it had agreed an undisclosed "D-Day"
2023-08-19 03:53

Court tosses Jan. 6 sentence in ruling that could impact other low-level Capitol riot cases
A federal appeals court in Washington has ordered a new sentence for a North Carolina man who pleaded guilty to a petty offense in the Capitol riot
2023-08-19 03:53

US, Japan and South Korea condemn 'dangerous and aggressive actions' by China
CAMP DAVID, Maryland The United States prevailed on Japan and South Korea on Friday to use their strongest
2023-08-19 03:52

US State Dept OKs potential sale to Australia of HIMARS for $975 million - Pentagon
WASHINGTON The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale to Australia of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket
2023-08-19 03:47

Mississippi seeks new court hearing to revive its permanent stripping of some felons' voting rights
Mississippi is asking a federal appeals court for a second hearing on whether it can permanently strip voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies
2023-08-19 03:29

Surviving Beatles join Dolly Parton on 'Let It Be' cover
LOS ANGELES Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, the two living members of The Beatles, have reunited for a
2023-08-19 03:24

Rhode Island tornado lifts car as New England storms damages homes, flood roads
A fire official says a Rhode Island tornado lifted a car off an interstate as severe weather swept over storm-weary New England, damaging homes
2023-08-19 03:18