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Hope Hicks, a former close Trump adviser, takes the witness stand in his hush money trial
Former longtime Donald Trump adviser Hope Hicks has taken witness stand in his New York hush money criminal trial More »
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Hope Hicks, who served as Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign press secretary, has taken the witness stand in his New York hush money case More »
Arrests of Israel-Hamas war protesters exceed 2,300 as police clear more US campus encampments
Police have cleared pro-Palestinian protesters out of a tent encampment at New York University More »
US employers scaled back hiring in April. How that could let the Fed cut interest rates
The nation’s employers pulled back on their hiring in April but still added a decent 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently high interest rates may be starting to slow the robust U.S. job market More »
An AI-powered fighter jet took the Air Force's leader for a historic ride. What that means for war
An experimental F-16 fighter jet has taken Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on a history-making flight controlled by artificial intelligence and not a human pilot More »
Heavy rains over Texas have led to water rescues, school cancellations and orders to evacuate
Torrential rain is inundating southeastern Texas, forcing schools to cancel classes and closing numerous highways around Houston More »
Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure the 19th century law remains in the past More »
New York made Donald Trump and could convict him. But for now, he's using it to campaign
After a years-long breakup with his hometown, former President Donald Trump is back in New York, this time as a criminal defendant More »
Ex-government employee charged with falsely accusing co-workers of joining Capitol riot
A former government employee has been charged with repeatedly submitting fake tips to the FBI reporting that several of his co-workers in the intelligence community were part of a mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 More »
Larry Demeritte is just the second Black trainer since 1951 to saddle a horse for the Kentucky Derby
Larry Demeritte has run horses on Kentucky Derby day in the past, just never in the big race More »
