Before voters even begin casting ballots, Democrats and Republicans are engaged in a sprawling legal fight over the 2024 election through a series of court […]
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Hunter Biden intends to change not guilty plea in his federal tax case, defense attorney says
LOS ANGELES — Hunter Biden plans to change his not guilty plea in his federal tax case, his defense attorney said Thursday just as jury […]
Trump election subversion case back in court as judge holds hearing that could set its path forward
WASHINGTON — A judge will hear arguments Thursday about potential next steps in the federal election subversion prosecution of Donald Trump in the first hearing […]
Alaska law saying only doctors can provide abortions is unconstitutional, judge rules
JUNEAU, Alaska — An Alaska judge struck down Wednesday a decades-old state law that restricted who could perform abortions in the state. The decision comes […]
California settles lawsuit with Sacramento suburb over affordable housing project
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Sacramento suburb will have to build more affordable housing for residents at risk of homelessness under a settlement announced Wednesday with […]
Ex-police officer who joined Capitol riot receives a reduced prison sentence
WASHINGTON — A former Virginia police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol received a reduced prison sentence of six years on Wednesday, making him one […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sues to remove himself from Wisconsin’s presidential ballot
MADISON, Wis. — MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed a lawsuit in Wisconsin trying to get his name removed from the […]
Atlantic City casino workers plan ad blitz to ban smoking after court rejects ban
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A group of Atlantic City casino workers seeking to ban smoking in the gambling halls will launch an advertising campaign featuring […]
Oregon hospital hit with $303M lawsuit after a nurse is accused of replacing fentanyl with tap water
MEDFORD, Ore. — Attorneys representing both living and deceased patients of an Oregon hospital filed a $303 million lawsuit against the facility on Tuesday after […]
Trial begins in Florida for activists accused of helping Russia sow political division, chaos
TAMPA, Fla. — Trial began Tuesday in Florida for four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to help the Kremlin sow political discord […]