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'Was it a lie?': Michael Cohen faces tense questioning on Day 17 of Trump's hush money trial
Trump defense lawyer Todd Blanche bounced around to different topics trying to undermine Cohen's credibility during cross-examination in the hush money trial.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Eight migrant farm workers killed in bus crash in Florida
Authorities said eight people were killed when a bus carrying more than 50 migrant workers was sideswiped by a pickup truck in central Florida. Dozens of people were injured, some of them critically. The driver of the pickup truck was arrested and ...Top stories - Florida -
The doctor who saved Sen. Tammy Duckworth in Iraq is trapped in Gaza. Now she's trying to save him.
Adam Hamawy, from Princeton, N.J., is among a team of doctors from the Palestinian American Medical Association that was blocked from leaving Gaza on Monday.Top stories -
Caitlin Clark struggles in WNBA debut as Connecticut Sun dominate Indiana Fever
Smothering defense by the Connecticut Sun torpedoed the much-anticipated pro basketball debut of Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark.Top stories - WNBA -
Sage the miniature poodle takes best in show at the Westminster dog show
Sage, a female miniature poodle, was named best in show at the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday night as chosen and announced by judge Rosalind Kramer.Top stories -
Trump’s Boeing 757 clipped parked plane after landing at Florida airport Sunday, FAA says
The wing of the Boeing jet owned by former President Donald Trump struck a parked plane at a Florida airport Sunday morning, the FAA said Tuesday.Top stories - Florida -
'That loser': Biden steps up personal insults of Trump
President Joe Biden dialed up his personal insults of Donald Trump, calling his GOP rival a "loser" while making fun of his handling of the Covid pandemic.Top stories - Joe Biden -
Blinken arrives in Ukraine as Russia mounts new offensive
Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Ukraine as Russia carries out a strong new offensive. Blinken said new American military aid is on the way, but Ukraine's president said his country still needs Patriot missile ...Top stories - Ukraine -
Biden delivers remarks on investing and the job market
Watch live coverage as President Joe Biden delivers remarks on American investments and the labor market.Top stories - Joe Biden -
Air Force instructor dies after ejection seat goes off while plane was on the ground
An Air Force instructor pilot died Tuesday after the ejection seat of the plane he was in activated while the aircraft was on the ground, Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas said.Top stories -
Harry Dunn, former police officer who defended Capitol on Jan. 6, defeated in Maryland House primary
State Sen. Sarah Elfreth, who was backed by a powerful pro-Israel group, won the primary in the heavily Democratic 3rd District.Top stories -
Jan. 6 felony rioter Derrick Evans loses GOP House primary in West Virginia
GOP Rep. Carol Miller fended off a challenge from Evans, who was sentenced to three months in prison for his role in the Capitol attack.Top stories -
Harry and Meghan's Archewell charity no longer 'delinquent,' California AG finds
The Beverly Hills-based charity founded by Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, was considered "in good standing" in California on Tuesday.Top stories - California -
Boeing breached '21 deal that shielded it from criminal charges over 737 Max crashes, DOJ says
Boeing violated a 2021 deferred prosecution agreement that protected it from criminal charges tied to the fatal 737 Max crashes, the Department of Justice said Tuesday.Top stories -
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker unleashes on Pride month, Biden in commencement address
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker railed against Pride month along with President Biden’s leadership during the pandemic and his stance on abortion during a commencement address at Benedictine College last weekend.Top stories - Joe Biden -
A Black police chief in Colorado files a racial discrimination lawsuit after his firing
DENVER — The Black former police chief of a small Colorado town says he was the victim of racial discrimination and fired after officers and city leaders worked to force him out even though he was cleared of wrongdoing by an independent ...Top stories -
California man who shot 2 Jewish men outside synagogues to plead guilty
A Southern California man who shot two Jewish men outside synagogues in hate-motivated attacks will plead guilty in return of a sentence of around 40 years, prosecutors said Tuesday.Top stories - California -
Bird flu virus possibly found in a handful of wastewater sites, CDC says
There’s no solid evidence that bird flu is spreading among people, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday amid an outbreak of the virus in dairy cows.Top stories -
Rev. William Lawson, civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 95
The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate Houston and worked with Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, has died.Top stories -
Defense tries to attack Michael Cohen's credibility in cross-examination
Defense attorneys cross-examined Trump's former lawyer and self-described "fixer" after prosecutors finished questioning him about Stormy Daniels' hush money payment.Top stories -
'Deep into the cult of Donald Trump': Defense grills Michael Cohen on praise of his former boss
Star witness Michael Cohen will resume testimony today about making a $130,000 hush money payment to adult film actor Stormy Daniels to suppress her story about an alleged affair with Donald Trump.Top stories -
Michael Cohen says he buried Stormy Daniels' 'catastrophic' allegation at Trump's direction
Cohen, who was Trump's lawyer and self-described "fixer," is expected to face days of questioning over a payment that's at the center of the charges against his former boss.Top stories - Donald Trump -
'Just pay it': Cohen says Trump told him he received advice from friends to buy Stormy Daniels' silence
Former fixer Michael Cohen is set to testify about the payments made to Stormy Daniels in Donald Trump's hush money case.Top stories - Donald Trump -
GOP VP hopefuls in Congress burnish their credentials while currying favor with Trump
Potential picks are using the opportunities afforded to them in Congress to burnish their credentials to appeal to Trump.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Judge strikes some of Stormy Daniels' testimony but again denies Trump a mistrial
Stormy Daniels to face more cross-examination from the defense in Trump's hush money trialTop stories - Donald Trump -
Biden warns he could halt weapons supply; Israel demands Rafah be left out of cease-fire deal
President Joe Biden said Wednesday the U.S. would not supply Israel with certain weapons and artillery shells if its military invades Rafah, a city in southern Gaza where more than 1 million people are sheltering.Top stories - Joe Biden -
Silk pajamas, spanking and questions about STDs: Stormy Daniels details sexual encounter with Trump
Payments made to Daniels by Trump’s then-lawyer Michael Cohen at the end of the 2016 presidential campaign are at the heart of the criminal case.Top stories - Donald Trump -
What you missed on Day 13 of Trump’s hush money trial: Stormy Daniels takes the stand
Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who says she had an affair with Donald Trump, took the witness stand in the former president’s criminal trial Tuesday, providing sometimes graphic testimony about a 2006 tryst she says they had in a hotel suite ...Top stories -
Stormy Daniels and Trump's lawyer trade tense words on cross-examination
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen and adult film actress Stormy Daniels are expected to testify, but it is unclear when.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Who were the ‘outsiders’ at Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall?
Roughly 30% of those arrested at Columbia University's Hamilton Hall had no affiliation with the school, including James Carlson, 40, an animal rights lawyer.Top stories -
Columbia is rethinking its commencement ceremony in the wake of campus protests
Columbia University is rethinking its commencement plans after weeks of pro-Palestinian protests ended with authorities forcing their way into a barricaded school building and arresting dozens of people, according to a source at the university and ...Top stories -
Hope Hicks shares dramatic account of Trump's reaction to 'Access Hollywood' tape
Donald Trump's hush money trial continues with testimony about Michael Cohen.Top stories - Donald Trump -
'What have we done?' Lawyer recounts hush money deal struck before 2016 election
Donald Trump's hush money trial resumed Thursday in a New York City courtroom with a former lawyer for adult film star Stormy Daniels recounting the deal struck days before the 2016 election to suppress her claims that she had a sexual encounter ...Top stories -
Biden condemns campus violence: 'Order must prevail'
President Joe Biden urged that "order must prevail" amid pro-Palestinian protests that are roiling college campuses across the country, emphasizing that violent protests are not protected under the law.Top stories - Joe Biden -
Trump team presses Stormy Daniels lawyer about his involvement in celebrity sex tape stories
The hearing will cover alleged violations of the order in remarks Trump made last week, including statements about his former lawyer Michael Cohen and the jury.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Columbia goes remote for rest of semester; Police issue dispersal order at UCLA
Violent clashes at UCLA protests; dozens arrested as NYPD clears occupied Columbia hallTop stories -
NYPD clears occupied hall at Columbia and arrests nearly 100
The elite university had begun suspending students who failed to leave their pro-Palestinian encampment by the university’s 2 p.m. deadline.Top stories -
Protesters break windows at Columbia University hours after school starts suspending student demonstrators
Protesters at Columbia University broke windows at the Manhattan campus’ Hamilton Hall early Tuesday, in an escalation of demonstrations that resulted in student suspensions on Monday.Top stories -
Supreme Court tackles Trump's presidential immunity claim in election interference case
Latest news and live updates on former President Donald Trump's arguments at the Supreme Court on presidential immunity from election interference charges.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court wrestles with abortion clash over emergency room treatment for pregnant women
The Supreme Court considers whether Idaho's near-total abortion ban conflicts with a federal law aimed at ensuring certain standards for emergency medical care for patients, including pregnant women.Top stories - Abortion