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Trump in court as lawyers fight to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse suit

Trump in court as lawyers fight to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse suit

NEW YORK (AP) — Veering from the campaign trail to a courtroom, Donald Trump quietly observed Friday as his lawyer fought to overturn a verdict finding the former president liable for sexual abuse and defamation.
Election 2024 Latest: Judge postpones sentencing in Trump's hush money case until after the election

Election 2024 Latest: Judge postpones sentencing in Trump's hush money case until after the election

A judge has agreed to postpone Donald Trump ’s sentencing in his New York hush money case until after the November election. Judge Juan M.
Judge considers bumping abortion-rights measure off Missouri ballot

Judge considers bumping abortion-rights measure off Missouri ballot

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge faces a Tuesday deadline to decide whether to take the rare step of pulling an abortion-rights amendment off the state's November ballot.
Dick Cheney will back Kamala Harris, his daughter says

Dick Cheney will back Kamala Harris, his daughter says

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney , a lifelong Republican, will vote for Kamala Harris for president, his daughter Liz Cheney said Friday.
January 6 crimes did happen. Court cases, video and thousands of pages of evidence prove it

January 6 crimes did happen. Court cases, video and thousands of pages of evidence prove it

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inside Washington’s federal courthouse, there’s no denying the reality of Jan. 6, 2021 .
Residents in a Louisiana city devastated by 2020 hurricanes are still far from recovery

Residents in a Louisiana city devastated by 2020 hurricanes are still far from recovery

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Every other day Lois Malvo waits for her son to bring six buckets of water from a spigot in the backyard.
Zelenskyy presses US military leaders to let Ukraine strike deeper in Russia

Zelenskyy presses US military leaders to let Ukraine strike deeper in Russia

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — Ukraine needs the ability to strike deep within Russia now, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told U.S.
Watchdogs ask judge to remove from Utah ballots a measure that would boost lawmakers' power

Watchdogs ask judge to remove from Utah ballots a measure that would boost lawmakers' power

Government watchdog groups in Utah are asking a judge to remove from November's ballot a measure that would bolster lawmakers' power.
Trump assails women who accused him of misconduct, days before his debate with Harris

Trump assails women who accused him of misconduct, days before his debate with Harris

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly after appearing in court for an appeal of a decision that found him liable for sexual abuse, Donald Trump stepped in front of television cameras Friday and brought up a string of past allegations of other acts of sexual misc
Nova Scotia legislature returns for fall sitting amid early election speculation

Nova Scotia legislature returns for fall sitting amid early election speculation

HALIFAX — Premier Tim Houston showed little interest in downplaying early election speculation as the Nova Scotia legislature opened for its fall sitting on Thursday.