DA suggests Trump violated gag order with post on judge’s daughter
NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors suggested Friday that Donald Trump this week violated a gag order in his hush-money criminal case by assailing the judge’s daughter…
Yousaf: a challenging first year as first minister
The first minister points to his success in pushing through the council tax freeze he had promised, despite two local authorities having initially voted to…
Trump posts video with an image of a hogtied Biden, drawing rebuke from president’s campaign
WASHINGTON — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump drew criticism Friday for posting a video on social media that contains the image of a hogtied President…
Military camp to be used to house Afghan escapees
It will house 50 people, who helped the UK in the war in Afghanistan, by the end of March. Source link
Texas appeals court overturns voter fraud conviction for woman on probation
FORT WORTH — A Texas appeals court has overturned a Fort Worth woman’s voter fraud conviction and five-year prison term for casting an illegal provisional ballot.…
Another moment of instability for Northern Ireland
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's arrest and resignation is a pivotal moment for the DUP, says the BBC's Chris Mason. Source link
Trump asks appeals court to review Fani Willis ruling
ATLANTA — Former President Trump and eight other defendants accused of illegally trying to interfere in the 2020 election in Georgia on Friday submitted a formal…
L.A. park agency may lose 341 vacant jobs under new city plan
A plan to get rid of nearly 2,000 unfilled Los Angeles city jobs would cut especially deep at the Department of Recreation and Parks, resulting…
Granderson: Keep Trump apologists like Ronna McDaniel off the air
Ever wonder what agents at the Central Intelligence Agency were thinking the day their new commander in chief used CIA headquarters as the backdrop for…
Opinion: Would you buy a $60 Bible from this man?
Holy huckster: Just in time for Easter, the holiest day of the Christian calendar, Donald Trump started hawking Bibles — in the same month that…
Lawyers for former L.A. deputy mayor will seek mistrial over juror remark
A lawyer for former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan said Friday that he would seek a mistrial after the judge revealed that a juror…
Analysis: Supreme Court’s far right could grow if Trump wins
WASHINGTON — At the U.S. Supreme Court these days, judicial liberals don’t have much clout. The real fights mostly take place between the court’s far-right and…
Shark monitoring system that pings California lifeguards is in trouble
Here’s something California beachgoers may not know: When some great white sharks get within about 100 yards of certain state beaches, lifeguards get a text…
Corruption “feels like a betrayal.” What motivates U.S. Attorney E. Martin Estrada to go after the bad guys
In mid-January, U.S. Attorney E. Martin Estrada stood in front of a bouquet of microphones with a phalanx of prosecutors behind him. Their somber faces…
Clinton Said in Good Health, Despite Voice Problems : Medical: He still struggles with chronic hoarseness, but doctors report that the Democratic candidate checks out fine.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Democratic presidential nominee Bill Clinton struggled with continuing voice problems Wednesday as his campaign released medical reports indicating he is otherwise in good…
Georgia’s GOP-led House approves new election rules that could affect 2024 presidential contest
ATLANTA — The Georgia House of Representatives on Thursday approved new rules for challenging voters and qualifying for the state’s presidential ballot that could impact the…
Obama, Clinton and big-name entertainers help Biden raise a record $25 million for his reelection
NEW YORK — Former Presidents Obama and Clinton and some big names from the entertainment world teamed up Thursday night to deliver a rousing New York…
Could artificial intelligence benefit democracy?
Meet the tech optimists who believe AI can transform politics for the better. Source link
Los Angeles MTA bus involved in ‘rollover collision’; 9 hurt, authorities say
First responders were treating several passengers in a multi-car “rollover” collision involving a Los Angeles Metro bus in Baldwin Hills on Thursday afternoon, according to…
The candidates vying to be the next London mayor
The campaign to be the next London mayor has begun with the election due to be held on 2 May 2024. Source link