Former U.S. President Donald Trump returns from a break at the New York Supreme Court during his civil fraud trial on November 6, 2023 in New York City. Adam Gray | AFP | Getty Images A New York appeals court on Monday suspended a massive civil white collar fraud ruling against Donald Trump for 10…
The Republican Main Street Partnership, a group that supports centrist Republicans in the House of Representatives, plans to pour half a million dollars into an attempt to defeat Rep. Bob Good, a right-wing Virginia lawmaker who is making an unusual push to to oust a sitting Republican member of Congress. The move is notable not…
Container ships of international long-distance lines, including from Europe, Africa, India, Pakistan and Southeast Asia, load and unload containers at the container terminal of the Qianwan port area of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, China, April 4, 2024. Photo only | Getty Images The World Trade Organization said on Wednesday it expects global trade to gradually…
The Senate on Friday gave final approval to a $460 billion bill to fund about half of the federal government through the fall, sending the bill to President Biden, who had just hours left to call for a partial shutdown to avert. The lopsided 75-22 vote cemented a solution that resolved at least part of…
Dan Jacobs, a contestant on the latest season of “Top Chef,” is becoming a national star with his soups, cheese treats and upscale snacks — and his open battle against a rare degenerative disease. But that publicity hasn’t translated into potential customers booking soirees at his Milwaukee restaurants DanDan and EsterEv in advance of the…
Former US President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom of the Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, USA, on Friday, April 26, 2024. Jeenah Moon | Via Reuters This is a developing story and will be updated throughout the day. Prosecutors called two new witnesses in the New York hush money trial of former President…
The idea triggered a full-scale revolt on the Google campus. Six years ago, the Silicon Valley giant signed a small, $9 million contract to put the skills of a few of its most innovative developers to the task of building an artificial intelligence tool that would help the military detect potential targets on the battlefield…
An FBI memo warning of possible threats from “radical traditionalist” Catholics violated professional standards but showed “no evidence of malicious intent,” according to an internal Justice Department investigation released Thursday. Republicans have used the 11-page memo, which was leaked early last year, as a talking point. They have pointed to the document to sharply criticize…
When Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader in the House of Representatives, was in Munich in mid-February for the annual international security conference, Representative Michael R. Turner, Republican of Ohio and chairman of the Intelligence Committee, quietly sought him out with a request. According to those familiar with the private conversation, Mr. Turner told Mr….
The super PAC supporting Donald J. Trump for president is airing a harsh television ad ahead of the State of the Union address, mocking President Biden’s hesitant response to questions about his memory and even questioning his lifespan – a preview of General Wahl’s tenor before us. The ad, titled “Jugular,” aired Thursday morning on…
