Idaho has become the first state to pass a law explicitly restricting some out-of-state travel for abortions. The new legislation makes helping a pregnant minor get an abortion, whether through medication or a procedure, in another state punishable by two to five years in prison. Gov. Brad Little, a Republican, […]
Trump’s trial is on a collision course with the start of the GOP presidential primaries
Just as Republican voters in the crucial early states get ready to choose their presidential nominee next year, another spectacle may be taking place in the country’s biggest city that could affect the outcome of the election: the trial of Donald Trump. On Tuesday, Judge Juan Merchan set a Dec. […]
Trump set to be arrested and appear in New York criminal court
Donald Trump is set to appear in criminal court in New York City on Tuesday to be arraigned on dozens of charges related to hush money payments — the first time in American history a former president will face criminal charges. Trump is expected to appear at the courthouse at […]
Live updates: Trump calls for new judge and trial venue as NYC prepares for arraignment
7m ago / 4:37 PM UTC Asa Hutchinson says Trump should drop out of presidential race Megan Lebowitz In Asa Hutchinson’s interview yesterday on ABC’s This Week, the new GOP presidential contender said Donald Trump should no longer run for president. “I do believe if — if we’re looking at […]
Trump indictment live updates: Trump to give remarks at Mar-a-Lago Tuesday after expected arraignment
33m ago / 4:01 PM UTC New York Young Republican Club planning rally Tuesday with Marjorie Taylor Greene The New York Young Republican Club, which organized a sparsely attended protest against Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg last month, is planning another rally Tuesday, this time headlined by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, […]
At least 11 dead as tornadoes batter the South and Midwest
Sanders announced she would be visiting tornado damaged areas Saturday and meeting with Arkansans impacted by the storm in Little Rock. A severe weather event across northeastern Illinois and northwestern Indiana brought “widespread wind damage with multiple tornadoes,” thunderstorms and scattered large hail to the area, according to a preliminary report […]
9 soldiers killed in Army helicopter training crash in Kentucky
Nine soldiers were killed when two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a training exercise in Kentucky on Wednesday night, officials said Thursday morning. The crash occurred at around 10 p.m. local time (11 p.m. ET) in Trigg County, west of Fort Campbell, the Army base said in a […]
Tennessee Rep. Burchett says of school shootings: ‘We’re not gonna fix it’
Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., on Tuesday doubled down on his comments that Congress is “not gonna fix” the problem of school shootings, saying that the country needed a “real revival” rather than gun control legislation. Earlier this week, a shooter attacked The Covenant School in Nashville, killing six people, including […]
Body camera footage shows the moment police confront and fire at Nashville shooter
Body camera footage released Tuesday morning by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shows the moment police officers Rex Engelbert and Michael Collazo confronted and killed the shooter at The Covenant School who killed six people, including three 9 year olds. After searching classrooms and an office on the first floor, […]
Netanyahu agrees to pause judicial overhaul plans following widespread unrest in Israel
Salome Dunaevsky, 57, said she felt Netanyahu’s plan would lead to chaos. “It gives total power, almost total power, to the politicians,” she said. “It means that there is no rule. You can do whatever.” Israel’s diplomatic staff were among those on strike Monday on the advice of their trade […]