• Judge Hasn't Ruled on Trump's Graduation Request

    On the first day of his criminal fraud trial in New York, former President Donald Trump requested that the judge not hold court proceedings on May 17 -- the day of his youngest son's high school graduation. The judge did not rule on the request, saying he preferred to wait to see how the trial unfolds.

  • Mayorkas admits to Congress that border is in ‘crisis’

    Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas relented for the first time while under oath before Congress that the southern border was in a state of “crisis,” an admission that shocked even Republicans. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) asked Mayorkas about the border during Mayorkas’s first appearance on Capitol Hill since being impeached in February and appeared stunned […]

  • Judge rules in favor of Medford's camping ordinance

    MEDFORD, Ore. – A federal judge has sided with the City of Medford in a lawsuit challenging the city’s camping ordinance. In 2021, a Medford lawyer filed the lawsuit against the city on behalf of several homeless individuals after the city council approved a new camping ordinance. After the judge ruled the city’s law is […]

  • Trump sues judge in hush money case

    (The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday against the state judge overseeing his hush-money case in New York less than a week before jury selection is to begin. A state appellate court docket indicated the former president filed suit against New York Justice Juan Merchan. The documents remained under seal. Jury selection in the hush money case in New York could begin April 15, setting the stage for the first of Trump's four...

  • President Stubb defends eastern border closure

    Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Saturday reinforced Finnish support for Ukraine and defended the indefinite closure of the eastern border.

  • Judge's ruling leaves thousands of homeschooled Alaskans in uncertainty

    (The Center Square) - A ruling that declared state-funded allotments for the correspondence programs has some confused as to what it means for Alaska's more than 24,000 homeschooled children. Gov. Mike Dunleavy crafted the law as a constitutional amendment while serving as a state senator in 2013. That measure failed and he reintroduced it as a bill in 2014 that passed and was signed into law. The bill allows families to receive up to $4,500 in state funds for...

  • EU Commission president to visit Finnish-Russian border

    Ursula von der Leyen and Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will travel to the city of Lappeenranta on Friday.

  • RFK Jr. says he has ruled out Libertarian run for president

    Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ruled out a run as a Libertarian candidate to assist in his efforts to get on the ballots in all 50 states.

  • Donald Trump Fights Back Against Judge McAfee Ruling

    Former President Donald Trump is continuing to fight his election subversion charges in Georgia after a judge struck down his attempts to drop the indictment on First Amendment grounds.In a court filing Monday afternoon, Trump, along with 13 of his co-defendants, motioned to appeal Judge Scott McAfee's ruling last week that denied the former president's effort to dismiss the case on claims that it violates the defendants' right to free speech. The document argues that appellate review of...

  • Columbia president assailed at highly charged antisemitism Congress hearing

    Minouche Shafik appeared beleaguered as House members grilled her over reported upsurge in antisemitism on campusThe head of a prestigious US university clashed with members of Congress today in highly charged hearings over a reported upsurge in antisemitism on campus in the wake of Israel’s war in Gaza.Minouche Shafik, the president of Columbia University, appeared beleaguered and uncertain as one Congress member after another assailed her over her institution’s supposed inaction to stop it...

  • City Attorney Asks Circuit Judge To Rule On Coonrod Residency

    City Attorney Phil Noblett is asking a judge in Circuit Court to rule on whether City Councilwoman Demetrus Coonrod actually lives in her District 9.

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