U.S. District Court Judge Aileen M. Cannon agreed Tuesday to end a long-running dispute with prosecutors over whether government-agent witnesses in Donald Trump’s classified documents criminal trial should be publicly identified in court filings. Her order was the second time this month she has criticized Justice Department lawyers while ruling mostly in their favor. Special counsel Jack Smith has spent ...
Federal judges have begun ordering the early release pending appeal of Jan. 6 defendants who challenged their sentences even though the Supreme Court is a week away from hearing arguments on whether a key charge brought against them is legally sound. A Maryland man who carried a Confederate flag into the Capitol will be let go one year into his ...
It took little more than a day for Donald Trump’s political gambit on abortion to come undone. On Monday, the former president declined to support any new national law setting limits on abortions. Going against the views of many abortion opponents in his Republican Party, Trump was looking for a way to neutralize or at least muddy a galvanizing issue ...
A near-total abortion ban slated to go into effect in the coming weeks in Arizona is expected to have a seismic impact on the politics of the battleground state, testing the limits of Republican support for abortion restrictions and putting the issue front and center in November’s election. Arizona’s conservative Supreme Court on Tuesday revived a near-total ban on abortion, ...
Former president Donald Trump disappointed some supporters this week when he appeared to rebuff pressure to back a federal ban on abortion, declaring in a video that “now it’s up to the states to do the right thing.” But antiabortion activists say they remain confident that Trump will advance their cause if he wins a second term in the White ...
After more than a year of delays, a Florida woman was sentenced Tuesday to one month in prison and three years of probation for stealing and selling President Biden’s daughter’s diary, portions of which were made public shortly before the 2020 general election. Aimee Harris, 41, pleaded guilty in 2022 to providing Ashley Biden’s personal belongings to the conservative group ...
Shares of Trump Media have erased all their gains since they began trading under the ticker DJT last month. As of Monday afternoon, the stock was priced at about $36 — down from a high of $66 seen March 27. But experts say it’s hard to draw any firm conclusions about what the stock price’s movement means. That’s because so ...
If you bought packaged meat or bagged fruit from Walmart in the past five years or so, you may be eligible for a settlement payment. The retail giant has agreed in principle to pay back a fraction of what affected customers spent on the purchases as part of an agreement with plaintiffs who claimed it illicitly inflated the price of ...
Shares of Trump Media have erased all their gains since they began trading under the ticker DJT last month. As of Monday afternoon, the stock was priced at about $36 — down from a high of $66 seen March 27. But experts say it’s hard to draw any firm conclusions about what the stock price’s movement means. That’s because so ...
The NCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship is set to smash viewership records as star players and greater TV coverage drive more fans than ever to the sport. The matchup between Iowa and South Carolina, both No. 1 seeds, is slated for 3 p.m. Sunday at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland. Friday night’s matchup between Iowa and No. 3 seed ...