Three days ahead of the start of the first criminal trial of a former U.S. President, the judge presiding over the case denied a motion made by Donald Trump's legal team aiming to delay the proceedings. In Judge Juan Merchan's
Monday was genuinely historic. For the first time since the nation was founded, a jury sat down to hear criminal charges against a man who once served as the nation’s highest executive. Despite months in which pundits had dismissed this case as the weakest of the criminal cases Donald Trump is facing, the prosecution got off to a powerful start, outlining for the jury Trump’s long history of scandal, cover-up, and playing fast and loose with legalities. Judge Juan Merchan kept things moving...
Throughout its 248-year history, America has witnessed dramatic, high-profile courtroom battles that test the laws and tear at its social fabric: from the Haymarket Square riot case and the Scopes Monkey Trial to the failed prosecution of Hall of Fame NFL running back O.J. Simpson in a grisly double murder. But the country has never seen anything quite like the made-for-the-screen trial set to start Monday in New York: A former president, who is also the current Republican Party nominee for the...
The FOX 8 I-Team has found a new safety official in Cleveland did not have to take a drug test or a physical. So, we investigated why.
Stormy Daniels is an expert at trolling Trump. Her testimony will be a treat Her ability to reduce her critics to dust is a thing of beauty. Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert make comedy of Trump’s criminal trial “Like making an 8-year-old go to six weeks of church." Cartoon: Trump's version of 'fair' It’s quite the cast of characters. Kari Lake’s 7 steps to complete confusion on abortion The last step is the one that matters most. Marjorie Taylor Greene makes a mess of House GOP's big...
NBA YoungBoy has been arrested in Utah amid house arrest in a federal case.
An exhausted Trump doesn’t want to be there and is trying desperately to avoid it. He can’t, and the next two months will be torture for the man who could soon become president once again. Alex Woodward reports from Manhattan criminal court
Former President Donald Trump’s New York trial on charges related to paying hush money to an adult film star begins on April 15, 2024. The Conversation U.S. asked Tim Bakken, a former New York prosecutor and now a legal scholar teaching at West Point, and Karrin Vasby Anderson, a political communication expert at Colorado State University, to set the scene from each of their perspectives. It will be a “monumental drama” inside and outside the courtroom, said Bakken. Anderson adds, “It’s not just...
Braydon Trindall will not play this weekend and is now being investigated by the NRL integrity unit after the Sharks five-eighth failed initial roadside alcohol and illicit drugs tests on Monday morning
Washington — Sen. Bob Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, could incriminate his wife when he heads to trial next month to fight charges that he traded his political influence for cash, gold bars and a luxury Mercedes, according to newly unsealed court documents. A legal brief from Menendez's lawyers said the senator might testify about communications with his wife that will demonstrate "the ways in which she withheld information" from her husband "or otherwise led him to believe that nothing...
A couple of hours before the start of his first criminal trial, Donald Trump posed a question by way of his social media platform. “Why didn’t they bring this totally discredited lawsuit 7 years ago???” the former president asked. “Election Interference!” For now, let’s not dwell on the Republican’s obvious errors of fact and judgment, including the fact that the criminal case has only been “totally discredited” in his active imagination. Let’s also brush past the fact that the defendant took a...
Drug testing rules have been revealed for the upcoming boxing match between 57-year-old Mike Tyson and 27-year-old Jake Paul. So far it hasn’t been revealed whether the fight between Tyson and Paul will be an exhibition or a professional bout. Mike Tyson claims it will be an exhibition, so it will not go on either […]