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Donald Trump says he was indicted in classified documents probe

The former president announced the indictment on his social media platform, saying he was due in federal court in Miami on Tuesday. More

June 8, 2023

Still from bodycamera video with yellow circle around Jay Johnston.

Jay Johnston, known for ‘Bob’s Burgers’, arrested on Capitol riot charges

Johnston, who is known for his work on shows like 'Bob's Burgers' and 'Arrested Development' is charged with civil disorder, a felony. More

June 7, 2023

Brittney Griner appears on stage at the 54th NAACP Image Awards.

Brittney Griner working on memoir about Russian captivity

NEW YORK (AP) — Saying she is ready to share the “unfathomable” experience of being arrested and incarcerated in Russia, basketball star Brittney Griner More

April 11, 2023

Wisconsin man pleads guilty to role in Whitmer kidnap scheme

Brian Higgins, accused of assisting in plot to kidnap Michigan governor, pleads guilty to lesser charge; will cooperate with prosecutors. More

March 15, 2023

New graduates walk into the High Point Solutions Stadium before the start of the Rutgers University graduation ceremony

Supreme Court student loan case: The arguments explained

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan on Tuesday, Feb. 28. More

February 27, 2023

Teen athlete loses legs; St. Louis prosecutor under scrutiny

People wonder why robbery suspect Daniel Riley -- who had dozens of bond violations -- wasn't behind bars when he struck a teen girl who... More

February 23, 2023

Brittney Griner re-signs with Phoenix Mercury

Brittney Griner will be back in the WNBA this season, again playing with the Phoenix Mercury. Griner, who was a free agent, re-signed with the... More

February 21, 2023

Reynaldo Gonzalez cries while remembering his daughter Nohemi Gonzalez at her funeral

Supreme Court weighs Google’s liability in ISIS terror case

The lawsuit was filed by the family of Nohemi Gonzalez, who was killed by Islamic State gunmen in a series of attacks that left 130... More

February 21, 2023

US arrests 4 tied to assassination of Haitian president

By GISELA SALOMON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — U.S. authorities have arrested four more people in the slaying of Haitian President More

February 14, 2023

Favre sues Mississippi auditor over welfare scandal comments

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre filed suits accusing Mississippi auditor and 2 sportscasters of defaming him in talks about misspent welfare money. More

February 9, 2023

California proposal would reinstate prisoners’ voting rights

California voters could decide whether to reinstate voting rights to people in prison on felony convictions under a new proposed constitutional amendment. More

February 8, 2023

Disney faces losing control of its kingdom with Florida bill

New bill puts Disney's district in Florida governor's control in what some see as punishment for Disney's opposition to the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law. More

February 7, 2023

Florida to begin session on Disney district, migrant flights

Florida lawmakers will meet to begin a state takeover of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district and expand a migrant relocation program. More

February 6, 2023

Cohen says DA took phones for renewed Trump hush-money probe

Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen says Manhattan prosecutors took his cellphones to preserve evidence related to a hush-money payment made to Stormy Daniels. More

February 1, 2023

For Trump, Georgia election case just one of many legal woes

Georgia investigation on efforts by Trump and allies to overturn 2020 election defeat is one of many cases that pose legal problems for the ex-president. More

January 30, 2023

Colorado baker loses appeal over transgender birthday cake

CO baker who won partial Supreme Court victory after refusing to make gay couple’s wedding cake loses appeal involving rejecting gender transition cake. More

January 26, 2023

Man who propped feet on Pelosi desk guilty in Jan. 6 case

Richard "Bigo" Barnett, who propped his feet up on Nancy Pelosi’s desk during the Capitol riot, was convicted of joining a mob's attack on the... More

January 23, 2023

Jurors hear from man who propped feet on Pelosi office desk

Richard "Rigo" Barnett testified that he was “going with the flow” when he propped his feet on Nancy Pelosi's desk on Jan. 6, 2021. More

January 19, 2023

Ohio House ex-speaker’s trial in $60M bribery probe to begin

Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder faces trial next week in the highest-profile reckoning yet to arise from a $60M federal bribery investigation. More