Federal judge rejects Trump’s request to intervene in his state felony conviction
NEW YORK — A federal judge on Tuesday swiftly rejected Donald Trump’s request to intervene in his New York hush money criminal case, spurning the former…
Venezuela prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for opposition candidate Gonzalez | Elections News
President Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in the July poll, a result rejected by the opposition and international observers.Venezuelan prosecutors have sought an arrest warrant for…
Buying sex from a minor could be a felony under bill headed to Newsom
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Friday approved legislation to crack down on child prostitution and allow prosecutors to charge anyone who purchases sex from a minor…
Trump asks federal court to intervene in hush money case in bid to toss conviction, delay sentencing
NEW YORK — Former President Trump asked a federal court late Thursday to intervene in his New York hush money criminal case, seeking a pathway to…
Special counsel urges appeals court to reinstate Trump documents case
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal appeals court Monday to reinstate the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump after it was…
ICC prosecutor urges judges to rule on warrants for Israeli, Hamas leaders | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Karim Khan says the court has the power to issue the warrants against PM Netanyahu and Hamas officials over Gaza war.The chief prosecutor of the…
What kind of prosecutor was Kamala Harris? The answer may be pivotal
The presidential campaign is shaping up to be a tale of two prosecutors, both named Kamala Harris.Harris’ record as a tough-on-crime prosecutor was a constant…
Walz’s handling of George Floyd’s death, protests under fresh scrutiny
In May 2020, as Minneapolis burned and grieved after the police murder of George Floyd, Tim Walz seemed backed into a corner.The Minnesota governor was…
Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after election
NEW YORK — Donald Trump is asking the judge in his New York hush money criminal caseto delay his sentencing until after the November presidential election.In…
Judge rejects Trump’s latest demand to step aside from hush money case
NEW YORK — Donald Trump has lost his latest bid for a new judge in his New York hush money criminal case as it heads toward…
Former Colorado clerk and election denier convicted in computer breach
DENVER — Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, a hero to election deniers, was found guilty by a jury on most charges Monday in a breach of…
California Legislature passes bills to curb retail theft
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft, an effort that divided Democrats as…
Republican activist convicted in Arizona’s fake elector case
PHOENIX — A Republican activist who signed a document falsely claiming Donald Trump had won Arizona in 2020 became the first person to be convicted in…
Trump’s gag order in hush money case still stands, appeals court rules
NEW YORK — A New York appeals court on Thursday denied former President Trump’s bid to end a gag order in his hush money criminal case,…
Prosecutors urge judge not to toss Trump’s hush money conviction
NEW YORK — Prosecutors are urging a judge to uphold Donald Trump’s historic hush money conviction, arguing that the verdict should stand despite the Supreme Court’s…
Harvey Weinstein hospitalized with COVID, double pneumonia
Former Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who is awaiting retrial on rape charges in New York, has been hospitalized again.New York Corrections Department records show…
Race between Harris, Trump enters new phase with Biden exit
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump entered a new phase of the presidential race on the morning after an Oval Office speech in…
Man who broke into L.A. mayor’s home avoids prison with vandalism plea
A 29-year-old man accused of breaking into the residence of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, forcing her to flee into a safe room, pleaded no…
‘I know Trump’s type’: Harris touts prosecutor past, gains most delegates | US Election 2024 News
US Vice President Kamala Harris clinches majority of delegates ahead of Democratic National Convention next month.United States Vice President Kamala Harris has pledged to take…
Can Nathan Hochman win L.A. D.A. election by not being Gascón?
While she waited for the man she hopes will defeat Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón in November, Mary Klein slathered her face with…