Ex-IRS contractor pleads guilty in leak of tax return information of Trump, wealthy people
A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service charged with leaking tax information to news outlets about former President Donald Trump and thousands of the country’s wealthiest people pleaded guilty Thursday in an agreement with prosecutors
2023-10-13 05:16
Oklahoma judge could be removed for her text exchanges during a murder trial
An Oklahoma judge may be forced to step down for allegedly exchanging over 500 text messages with a bailiff in which she mocked trial participants and talked offensively about the state's attorneys while she presided over a murder trial in June, according to a petition filed Tuesday.
2023-10-13 04:58
Arkansas lawmakers OK plan to audit purchase of $19,000 lectern for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Arkansas lawmakers are delving into the unusual controversy over the purchase a $19,000 lectern for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders
2023-10-13 04:56
Pence will skip the Nevada GOP caucus and instead run in the primary, giving up chance for delegates
Former Vice President Mike Pence will skip the Nevada caucuses run by the state Republican Party and will instead compete in a state-run primary contest
2023-10-13 04:51
Madagascar postpones presidential election for a week after candidates are hurt in protests
Madagascar’s highest court has ruled that next month’s presidential election be postponed for a week to allow authorities to prepare after two candidates were injured during protests when security forces fired tear gas grenades
2023-10-13 04:49
Judge scolds prosecutors as she delays hearing for co-defendant in Trump classified documents case
A judge has scolded federal prosecutors in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump as she abruptly postponed a hearing to determine if the lawyer for a co-defendant had a conflict of interest
2023-10-13 04:46
Former IRS contractor accused of stealing Trump's tax returns pleads guilty
The former IRS contractor accused of leaking former President Donald Trump's tax returns and stealing tax information on thousands of the wealthiest people in the US pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday.
2023-10-13 04:22
Haiti refuses to open key border crossing with Dominican Republic in spat over canal
Haiti has declined to join neighboring Dominican Republic in reopening a key border crossing for trade
2023-10-13 04:20
CNN Poll: Americans' views of the Republican Party and its congressional leaders have worsened amid House leadership crisis
The public's impressions of the Republican Party and its leaders in Congress have worsened amid a leadership crisis in the House of Representatives, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, with Republican-aligned Americans divided over how the GOP should govern.
2023-10-13 04:20
Georgia police warn of 'aggressive' bobcat still on the loose after four separate attacks left two juveniles, two dogs injured
Authorities in northeast Georgia are warning residents to beware of an "aggressive" bobcat that is still on the loose after attacking a toddler, a teenager and two dogs in separate incidents late last week.
2023-10-13 04:18
A doctors group calls its 'excited delirium' paper outdated and withdraws its approval
A leading doctors group is formally withdrawing approval of a 2009 paper on “excited delirium.”
2023-10-13 04:16
What to know about the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment
Tens of millions of older Americans will see a modest increase in benefits in January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments
2023-10-13 03:52