First lady Jill Biden’s office on Tuesday attempted to lower the temperature after she received backlash on social media, including accusations of racism, for floating the idea of inviting the…
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed a bill Tuesday to expand an address confidentiality program aimed at protecting domestic violence victims from their abusers. It builds on a program shielding victims’…
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is planning to sign an executive order Wednesday creating a Governor’s Council on Latino Empowerment. The 40-member panel will be made up of Latino leaders from…
Donald Trump’s outspoken defense lawyer Joe Tacopina has taken center stage in the wake of the former president’s Manhattan indictment over alleged hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. The…
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in New York City on Tuesday to 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. The charges carry a maximum sentence…
John Edwards’ hush-money case could be good news for Trump, bad news for Manhattan DA Bragg, experts say
Former President Donald Trump’s indictment has drawn comparisons in recent days to the failed hush-money case against former Democratic senator and presidential candidate John Edwards. In 2011, Edwards faced six felony…
Moderate Paul Vallas, leftist-backed Brandon Johnson face off in Chicago mayoral race
Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson face off in the city’s runoff election for mayor on Tuesday, vying to replace outgoing incumbent Lori…
A-Rod spotted near Trump Tower as crowds await Trump’s arrival for Tuesday arraignment
Former New York Yankees’ third baseman Alex Rodriguez was spotted Monday outside of Trump Tower as crowds waited for the arrival of former President Trump, who will be arraigned in…
WI’s Protasiewicz, Kelly face off in most expensive Supreme Court race in US history
Voters in Wisconsin will pick a Supreme Court justice on Tuesday, choosing between Democratic-backed Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz and Republican-backed former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly in…
North Dakota House fails to override Gov. Burgum’s veto of transgender pronoun ban
Teachers in North Dakota can still refer to transgender students by the personal pronouns they use, after lawmakers on Monday failed to override the governor’s veto of a controversial bill…