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Trump is a co-conspirator in Michigan's 2020 false electors plot, state investigator says. Meanwhile, Arizona announces its own indictments
LANSING, Mich. — Former President Donald Trump and some of his top aides were co-conspirators in the plot to submit a certificate falsely claiming he won Michigan's 2020 election, an investigator for Attorney General ...Read more
Archdiocese of Chicago sued over priest accused of sexually abusing altar boy at elementary school and parish on Lower West Side in '90s
CHICAGO — The Archdiocese of Chicago is facing a lawsuit in connection with a former priest accused of sexually abusing and exploiting an altar boy at a now-closed elementary school and parish on the city’s Lower West ...Read more
Blinken lands in China for tense talks as US sanctions loom
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in China on a mission to press Beijing on thorny issues including its support for Russia and industrial overcapacity, with the threat of new U.S. sanctions looming over his ...Read more
Trump sets rally for key Michigan swing county next week
Former President Donald Trump is slated to make a stop in Saginaw County next week, his third campaign visit in Michigan in the 2024 election year.
Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, is set to deliver...Read more
Family of Dexter Reed files lawsuit against Chicago and police officers involved in shootout that killed him
CHICAGO — The family of Dexter Reed on Wednesday filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city and five officers involved in the March 21 shooting in Humboldt Park that left Reed dead and a Chicago police officer...Read more
Mark Meadows, Trump's chief of staff, indicted in Arizona election interference case
WASHINGTON — An Arizona grand jury has indicted Mark Meadows, former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff and a former congressman, over his involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 election using a fake slate of...Read more
California's Latino lawmakers choose priority bills for 2024. Here are their top issues
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s Latino Caucus gathered Tuesday morning to announce its legislative priorities for 2024 — highlighting a package of bills which concentrates on the state’s undocumented immigrants....Read more
Supreme Court set to hear arguments over Trump immunity in Jan. 6 election interference case
The conservative Supreme Court is poised to hear oral arguments on Thursday over former President Donald Trump’s explosive claim that former presidents have blanket immunity from criminal prosecution for acts taken while...Read more
Sharks 'adapting their movements and routines,' great white researchers discover
Do great white sharks change their behaviors in different environments, or do the apex predators follow the same routines regardless of location?
Researchers recently set out to solve this shark puzzle, as they reportedly...Read more
Marine killed during 'routine military operations' at Camp Pendleton
SAN DIEGO — A Marine was killed at Camp Pendleton Tuesday evening during what military officials described as "routine military operations."
The Marine was a member of the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training ...Read more
Harvard students rush Harvard Yard for Palestine tent encampment; Emerson students protesting too
BOSTON — Harvard students are the latest college kids to set up a tent encampment for Palestine, as they reportedly rushed Harvard Yard to create a “liberated zone” on the Cambridge campus Wednesday.
Meanwhile in ...Read more
Biden administration adopts new rules to boost overtime pay. California was way ahead
The Biden administration on Wednesday adopted new rules that starting July 1 will enhance overtime protections for millions of U.S. white-collar workers who receive salaries but typically work in relatively low-paying jobs...Read more
Navy sailor formerly stationed in Norfolk found guilty of attempted espionage
NORFOLK, Va. — A Navy chief was convicted of attempted espionage last week in a San Diego military court after he was accused of providing classified documents to a foreign contact while stationed in Norfolk and Japan.
...Read more
Arizona House votes to repeal near-total abortion ban from 1864
Arizona lawmakers Wednesday voted to repeal an unpopular near-total abortion ban that was enacted in 1864.
The Republican-controlled state house voted 32-28 to approve repealing the draconian, 160-year-old law after a ...Read more
Hidden ancient phallus carving discovered at Roman fort in United Kingdom -- again
Since the age of the Romans, a lot has changed.
Aqueducts have been replaced with sewer systems and indoor plumbing. Gladiator battles have been replaced by the National Football League. Even the earliest medical tools, ...Read more
Trump picks a favorite in the crowded race for Miami-Dade County sheriff
MIAMI —Former president Donald Trump waded into Miami-Dade County’s sheriff race on Wednesday, endorsing Republican candidate Rosanna “Rosie” Cordero-Stutz in the Republican primary.
Trump endorsed Cordero-Stutz, ...Read more
Man busted in misogynistic Manhattan attacks raved, 'You have to check women sometimes,' prosecutors say
NEW YORK — A Bronx man charged with eight random punching attacks on women since February, ranted to cops that he sometimes had to “check” women in order to keep them in line, officials say.
“It’s different with...Read more
California labor tries again to get unemployment pay for striking workers. Can state afford it?
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California labor unions are once again fighting to secure unemployment pay for striking workers after Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed their effort last year.
But there is a looming question hanging over ...Read more
Trump is a co-conspirator in Michigan's 2020 false electors plot, state investigator says
LANSING, Michigan — Michigan prosecutors consider former President Donald Trump and some of his top aides co-conspirators in the plot to submit a certificate falsely claiming he won Michigan's 2020 election, an ...Read more
Questions swirl over the future of TikTok. Who could own it? How will the platform operate?
TikTok on Wednesday faced a formidable threat to its business, with a new law signed by President Biden that could dramatically change the way the popular video app operates.
TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ...Read more
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