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5 things to know about the latest charges against Donald Trump

Updated August 2, 2023 at 12:38 PM ETFormer President Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday on charges he participated in a conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election results— an effort that reached a bloody...

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The latest Trump indictment lists 6 unnamed co-conspirators. Here's what we...

Former President Donald Trump remains the only person charged in an alleged conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election results. He's set to make his first court appearance later Thursday afternoon at the...

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A judge tossed out Trump's countersuit to E. Jean Carroll. What does this mean?

A federal judge in New York dismissed former President Donald Trump's countersuit against writer E. Jean Carroll, dealing yet another blow to Trump's ever-growing legal woes. Trump and his legal team...

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Trump's legal team offer more lax rules for a proposed protective order in...

Updated August 8, 2023 at 12:14 AM ETFormer President Donald Trump's legal team is proposing less restrictive rules than those offered by federal prosecutors over what details can be publicly disclosed...

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A protective order is unlikely to curb Trump or affect his popularity

A judge has set a hearing for Friday about the parameters of a protective order dictating how former President Donald Trump and his legal team can talk about the evidence in the Jan. 6 criminal case.A...

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Special counsel Jack Smith got a secret search warrant for Trump's Twitter...

Updated August 9, 2023 at 3:12 PM ETSpecial counsel Jack Smith obtained a search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Twitter account back in January and requested Twitter not disclose this...

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Trump's tweets count as an 'overt act' in the Georgia case. What does that...

The indictment in Georgia against former President Donald Trump relies heavily on the state's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization law — a statute generally used to prosecute mob bosses and...

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At a time of anti-trans sentiment, a New York lawsuit brings hope for the...

Amid waves of anti-transgender laws taking effect in the U.S., Makyyla Holland's case is helping to protect LGBTQ+ individuals incarcerated in Broome County, New York.Holland's original complaint...

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Judge Chutkan sets Trump's Jan. 6 trial for early March

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It's time to rethink Rudy Giuliani and his claim to discover RICO

Rudy Giuliani's surrender to Fulton County Jail last week on charges that he helped overturn the 2020 election in Georgia represented a grand, almost poetic fall from grace for a man once called...

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Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentencing delayed in Jan. 6 case

Updated August 30, 2023 at 10:45 AM ETThe sentencing hearing for Enrique Tarrio, the former national chairman of the Proud Boys convicted for seditious conspiracy for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021...

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Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio's sentencing in Jan. 6 case is delayed

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Rudy Giuliani is liable for defaming 2 Georgia election workers, a judge says

Updated August 30, 2023 at 1:15 PM ETRudy Giuliani is liable for defaming two Georgia election workers by repeatedly claiming the women were manipulating 2020 ballots, a federal judge has ruled.U.S....

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Proud Boys leaders sentenced to a combined 32 years for Jan. 6 riot

Updated August 31, 2023 at 4:35 PM ETTwo former leaders of the Proud Boys, Joseph Biggs and Zachary Rehl, were sentenced to 17 years and15 yearsrespectively in prison for seditious conspiracy and other...

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A Proud Boy pleaded for leniency from a judge, then yelled 'Trump won' on his...

Updated September 1, 2023 at 4:58 PM ETA self-described "sergeant of arms" for the Proud Boys and a member of the far-right extremist group were sentenced to a combined 28 years in federal prison for...

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Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio faces lengthy prison sentence for Jan. 6...

Enrique Tarrio, the former national chairman of the Proud Boys convicted for seditious conspiracy for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, is set to be sentenced to federal prison...

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Hunter Biden sues IRS over release of his tax records

Updated September 18, 2023 at 8:39 AM ETHunter Biden sued the IRS over claims that the federal agency unlawfully released his confidential tax return information and failed to safeguard his private...

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AG Garland in the hot seat as House Judiciary to probe him on Hunter Biden,...

Updated September 20, 2023 at 10:20 AM ETAttorney General Merrick Garland is appearing before a House Judiciary Committee hearing this morning where Republicans are expected to grill him over the...

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Attorney General Merrick Garland to appear before House Judiciary Committee

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Hunter Biden plans to plead not guilty in felony gun case

Hunter Biden, the president's son, plans to plead not guilty to three felony charges related to illegally possessing a gun, according to a new court filing.Biden was indicted last week with two counts...

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'I am not going anywhere': New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez rejects calls to...

Updated September 23, 2023 at 4:37 PM ETSen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., is making clear that he will not step down despite mounting pressure from both Washington and his home state that he resign. Some...

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A judge says Trump is liable for fraud in New York civil lawsuit

Updated September 27, 2023 at 12:17 PM ETA judge in New York has ordered that former President Donald Trump, his eldest sons and his business associates committed fraud. Judge Arthur Engoron issued an...

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Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife plead not guilty in bribery case

Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and his wife, Nadine, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to bribery charges in a federal court in Manhattan.The two were charged in an indictment last week that claimed Menendez...

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House Republicans hold its first Biden impeachment inquiry

Updated September 28, 2023 at 1:36 PM ETHouse Republicans are holding their first hearing for an impeachment inquiry for President Biden.It's been an event nearly a year in the making.And at times so...

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Israel unleashes attacks on Gaza as Hamas threatens hostages' lives

Israeli forces launched unrelenting airstrikes into the densely populated Gaza Strip on Monday with the aim of rooting out Hamas forces, Israeli Defense Forces spokesman Jonathan Conricus said Monday...

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Biden was interviewed this weekend in special counsel probe into classified...

President Biden was interviewed by special counsel Robert Hur as part of the ongoing investigation into the president's handling of classified documents, a spokesperson for the White House Counsel...

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After a ride went viral, a London cabbie offers some life lessons for the road

After almost six decades on the road in one of London's famous black cabs, this driver provides some priceless life lessons.Who is he? Michael Son, 80, lives in Westcliff-on-Sea in Essex, England, and...

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Visitors are scrambling to leave Israel and Gaza as the fighting rages

Airlines and governments around the world were rushing to get visitors trapped by the raging conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip back home as the U.S. warns any future travelers to the area to...

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Israel-Hamas war: U.S. and Israel agree on aid plan for Gaza just as water...

Updated October 16, 2023 at 9:51 PM ETJERUSALEM — The U.S. and Israel have agreed to develop a plan that will get humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza — just as conditions for the area's 2.3 million...

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Gazans face growing crisis as a key border crossing remains closed

Updated October 17, 2023 at 12:27 PM ETMediators are pressing for an agreement that will allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip and refugees with foreign passports out of the enclave. The efforts come as...

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From Amman to D.C., protests erupt for Palestinians following the Gaza...

Angry protesters shouted pro-Palestinian messages and flew Palestinian flags and in some instances clashed with security in demonstrations from Lebanon to the West Bank and even as far as Washington,...

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State Department issues global travel warning for Americans, as Gaza awaits aid

Updated October 19, 2023 at 2:50 PM ETJERUSALEM — The first shipments of humanitarian aid could begin to arrive in the Gaza Strip as soon as Friday, nearly two weeks after the start of a punishing...

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At least 24 journalists have been killed in the war between Israel and Hamas...

Updated October 26, 2023 at 11:42 AM ETAt least 24 journalists are among the more than 6,000 people who have been killed in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, according to the latest tally...

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A world record in race walking is erased after the course was measured wrong

Peru's Kimberly García set a world record in her gold-medal winning turn at the women's 20 kilometer race walk event at the Pan American Games this weekend. Until she didn't. Once the race was over,...

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Israel dismisses U.S. call to prioritize civilians in Gaza, escalating siege...

Updated November 3, 2023 at 8:14 PM ETIsrael has stepped up attacks in northern Gaza amid an ongoing war against Hamas as it spurned U.S. calls for a "humanitarian pause" in the Palestinian...

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Many Gaza residents remain trapped in the north after short evacuation window

Updated November 4, 2023 at 10:19 PM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — Israel's military said Hamas attacked a safe passageway from northern Gaza during a three-hour evacuation window it had set on Saturday."The...

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Hamas attacked Israel 1 month ago. Here's where things stand now

Updated November 5, 2023 at 4:20 PM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — A scattered group of runners hustled along the sparkling blue water of the Mediterranean Sea in Tel Aviv's Jaffa Port early Saturday morning....

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The death toll in Gaza surpasses 10,000 as the conflict enters a second month

Updated November 6, 2023 at 11:21 AM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — The conflict between Israel and Hamas has reached a gruesome milestone: More than 10,000 people have died in Gaza in the four weeks since the...

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What will it take to free the hostages in Gaza? Many Israelis support a...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Shmuel Brodutch sits under a tent outside Israel's military headquarters every day now, with one demand of his leaders: to strike a deal with Hamas for the release of his three young...

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Gaza's hospitals report growing threats from Israeli airstrikes

Updated November 7, 2023 at 12:07 PM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — Hospitals in Gaza are facing dire conditions as much-needed fuel is running dry and staff try to operate amid overcrowding, disintegrating...

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Israel has agreed to a daily 'humanitarian corridor.' What does this mean?

Updated November 10, 2023 at 12:06 PM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — Israel has agreed to allow civilians stuck in northern Gaza time to move safely to areas in the south for several hours each day, the White...

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As Israel orders Gaza hospitals to evacuate, health care is 'on its knees'

TEL AVIV, Israel —Israel's military pressed ahead Saturday with a campaign to force the evacuation of hospitals in the northern Gaza Strip so it can pursue Hamas militants it believes are taking cover...

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Israel says its troops have entered Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City

Updated November 15, 2023 at 7:52 AM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — The Israeli military said early Wednesday that it is carrying out an operation against Hamas inside Al-Shifa Hospital, the major complex in...

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Israeli troops enter Gaza's largest hospital and report finding Hamas weapons...

Updated November 15, 2023 at 4:55 PM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — The Israeli military said troops found weapons and other equipment belongingto the militant group Hamas after entering Al-Shifa Hospital in...

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A communications blackout in Gaza is slowing aid as officials press for...

Updated November 16, 2023 at 5:48 PM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — Israel's military signaled an intention to expand its military campaign southward in Gaza on Thursday, and another telecommunications blackout...

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Artist's work rises from the ashes of a kibbutz attacked by Hamas onto a...

JERUSALEM, Israel – From a distance, the new painting anchoring the Israeli Art gallery of the Israel Museum mesmerizes with its simple, but deep hues of red and black. Step closer, though, and squint,...

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31 premature babies are evacuated from Al-Shifa Hospital to southern Gaza

Updated November 19, 2023 at 10:28 AM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — A team of medical and humanitarian aid groups successfully evacuated 31 premature babies from Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza on Sunday,...

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What the anti-abortion March for Life looks like now that 'Roe v. Wade' is...

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It's cold and snowing in D.C. But the March for Life goes on — after Roe ends

Updated January 19, 2024 at 8:17 PM ETThousands of anti-abortion activists met Friday on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for the 51st annual March for Life — the second such rally since the end...

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This court program helps at-risk youth with autism avoid juvenile detention

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