In Utah and Kansas, state courts flex power over new laws regulating abortion post-Roe
State courts in Utah and Kansas are planning to hear arguments Tuesday in legal challenges involving new abortion laws since the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Once Colombia’s most-wanted drug lord, the kingpin known as Otoniel faces sentencing in US
A Colombian man once seen as one of the world’s most dangerous drug lords is facing sentencing to at least 20 years in a U.S. prison.
Mississippi candidates for statewide offices square off in party primaries
Mississippi’s bitter Republican primary for lieutenant governor is one of several races to watch in Tuesday’s party primaries.
Rapper Tory Lanez is expected to be sentenced on day two of hearing in Megan Thee Stallion shooting
Rapper Tory Lanez is expected to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the feet three years ago.
$1.55 billion Mega Millions jackpot is the 3rd largest in US history
Lottery players will have another shot at a massive Mega Millions jackpot.
A judge called an FBI operative a ‘villain.’ Ruling comes too late for 2 convicted in terror sting
A federal judge recently ordered the release of three of the “Newburgh Four,” who were arrested in 2009 in a fictitious plot to destroy military planes and New York synagogues.
Federal judge says California’s capital city can’t clear homeless camps during extreme heat
A federal judge has temporarily banned California’s capital city of Sacramento from clearing homeless encampments, citing excessive heat.
DC area braces for destructive evening storms, hail and tornadoes
The Washington area on Monday braced for potentially destructive storms, including tornadoes, hail and lightning, as officials warned residents to prepare for the worst.
Pregnant woman’s arrest in carjacking case spurs call to end Detroit police facial recognition
A Detroit woman who was arrested in connection with a suspected robbery and carjacking when she was eight months pregnant is suing the city and one of its police officers for what she says is an over- reliance on facial recognition technology.
Judge tosses Trump’s defamation suit against writer who won sexual abuse lawsuit against him
A federal judge has tossed out former President Donald Trump’s countersuit against the writer who won a sex abuse lawsuit against him.