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Upside-down flag controversy is the latest for Supreme Court Justice Alito
WASHINGTON — Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., the Supreme Court's most predictable conservative of late, is again battling complaints that some of his actions demand that he recuse himself from pending cases.
Alito has ...Read more
Mayor Adams plans review of NYPD response to Brooklyn pro-Palestinian rally after cops punched protesters
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams said Monday that his administration will conduct a “review” of the NYPD’s response to a pro-Palestine march in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn over the weekend after cops were caught on video ...Read more
New search launched of accused Gilgo beach serial killer Rex Heuermann's Long Island home
NEW YORK — Nearly a year after accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s Long Island home was searched for 12 days, police were back with another warrant Monday morning, according to local reports.
State ...Read more
Jennifer McCabe's 'how long to die in cold' search key as Week 4 of Karen Read murder trial starts in Boston
BOSTON — When she got into bed in the early hours of Jan. 29, 2022, Jennifer McCabe said she went on her phone and researched a club basketball team her daughter got an offer to play on and texted her husband and “...Read more
On redirect, Michael Cohen insists Trump Org payments were not a retainer at hush money trial
NEW YORK — Michael Cohen testified that he stole from the Trump Organization when he returned to the witness stand for the end of his cross-examination Monday at Donald Trump’s hush money trial in Manhattan, as defense...Read more
Colorado officials fight military's attempt to move Air National Guard members to US Space Force
DENVER — The U.S. military’s proposal to unilaterally move potentially hundreds of Colorado Air National Guard members involved in space operations to the Space Force is facing pushback from Gov. Jared Polis and most ...Read more
Michael Cohen challenged on whether Trump Org payments were a retainer at hush money trial
NEW YORK — Michael Cohen testified that he stole from the Trump Organization when he returned to the witness stand for the end of his cross-examination Monday at Donald Trump’s hush money trial in Manhattan, as defense...Read more
Dali back in Baltimore port, freed 55 days after striking and collapsing the Key Bridge
BALTIMORE — Tugboats pushed the container ship Dali into the Port of Baltimore on Monday morning after crews refloated the vessel that had been stranded in the Patapsco River since it struck and collapsed the Francis ...Read more
Eight clergy abuse survivors to testify in Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy case
BALTIMORE — Eight people who survived sexual abuse committed by Catholic clergy in Maryland are set to testify in the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s bankruptcy case.
Their statements in court will bring to 14 the number ...Read more
Round 2 of Fani Willis DQ fight gears up in Fulton County
ATLANTA — Fulton County Superior Court began sending thousands of pages of documents to the Georgia Court of Appeals over the weekend, teeing up the second round of fighting over Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis’ ...Read more
James Hubbell, San Diego's iconic sculptor, artist, naturalist and peace advocate, dies at 92
SAN DIEGO — James T. Hubbell, an iconic sculptor and artist whose organically inspired works can be found in homes, churches and public buildings throughout San Diego County and beyond, died on Friday at the age of 92.
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Georgia revenue down, spending up and a surplus is likely. What gives?
ATLANTA — State tax collections have flagged all year with little prospect of much improvement, but Georgia is spending more on education, public health care, policing and other services than ever before.
The Georgia ...Read more
California-Mexico border hit by second earthquake swarm in a week. What is going on?
LOS ANGELES — Another earthquake swarm has been rumbling along the California-Mexico border.
More than two dozen quakes greater than magnitude 2.5 have occurred since just after midnight Saturday, with epicenters about ...Read more
Iran President Raisi's death in helicopter crash puts supreme leader succession in focus
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, widely seen as a candidate to become the country’s next supreme leader, was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
His death, along with that of Foreign Minister Hossein ...Read more
Taiwan's new president calls for peace amid tenuous relations with China
In his first speech as president of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te emphasized preserving peace amid rising tensions with China and criticism that he could provoke military conflict.
At his inauguration Monday, Lai called for China ...Read more
Michael Cohen testifies he stole from Trump Org at hush money trial
NEW YORK — Michael Cohen testified that he stole from the Trump Organization when he returned to the witness stand for the end of his cross-examination Monday at Donald Trump’s hush money trial in Manhattan.
Defense ...Read more
Woman alleges NYPD counterterror cop ex-husband used influence to get her unjustly arrested
NEW YORK — The ex-wife of an NYPD officer involved in policing mass events and protests alleges in a complaint filed with internal investigators that the cop had her unjustly arrested by fellow officers and held for more...Read more
ICC seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders
The chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar on war crimes charges.
Karim Khan said in a ...Read more
Wikileaks' Assange gets another shot at extradition appeal
The extradition of Julian Assange was delayed again after London judges gave the Wikileaks founder another chance to bring an appeal.
After more than a decade of legal wrangling, British judges gave Assange some hope of a...Read more
With Trump in court, former advisers are quietly drafting his economic policy
As Donald Trump spends his days on trial in a New York City courthouse, a clutch of former advisers are quietly drafting his economic policy over phone calls, emails and drinks.
These competing factions of outside ...Read more
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