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As Donald Trump’s hush-money trial resumed on Tuesday, David Pecker arrived without the improbable smile he had when he first took the witness stand...
A cheery young Hispanic working single mom who should terrify the Democrats had just picked up her 1-year-old son from his babysitter on Tuesday...
A jury will decide whether Donald Trump is guilty of faking business records to cover up hush money payments to a porn star. But the fact is that...
The latest instance of “Iowa Nice” as practiced by Gov. Kim Reynolds includes empowering the police in her state to arrest undocumented...
The day before Easter, Pastor Matt Baker of the Trinity Christian Academy in Lake Worth, Florida, emailed the school community to inform them that he...
The prospect of Eagle Pass, Texas, becoming the first municipality in America to see the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, triggered visions in...
Anybody who imagines that Donald Trump is attending the wake of fallen NYPD Police Officer Jonathan Diller with genuine respect for those who...
Just after 6 a.m. on Tuesday, John “Buddy” Cefalu turned on the TV news and watched the 1.6-mile bridge that he and 100 other ironworkers built...
A young man was standing by a folding table with a pen and a stack of paper when Claudia Wilde emerged from the Target store in Fairfield, California,...
Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters spewed transphobia online on the same afternoon the state medical examiner reported that...
This story contains descriptions and a photo of alleged domestic violence. Hood County Commissioner Jack Wilson received the Texas Medal of Valor for...
Under a law signed two years ago by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, students can only use public school bathrooms that correspond with the gender...
The “magenta pink” powdered tempera paint scattered by two climate-change activists on Wednesday posed no threat as it fell upon the helium-filled...
In one 48-hour period last week, Customs and Border Patrol officers thwarted three separate attempts to smuggle fentanyl into the U.S. at the Paso Del...
The last three members of the Lehigh County chapter of Moms for Liberty met on Tuesday at the Starbrite Diner in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The...
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem personally killed a 2022 state contract with a transgender advocacy group the minute she heard about it. “South Dakota...
The racketeering case that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis brought against Donald Trump and 18 MAGA minions is so strong that the...
Four decades before her attention to factual detail as the court-appointed monitor in the Trump fraud trial prompted his attorney to compare her to...
Immigration authorities have freed an NFL player’s mother just a day after her plight was highlighted by The Daily Beast. Deon Jones, whose son...
Neville Hewitt, No. 43 on the NFL’s Houston Texans, was preparing for last Saturday’s playoff against the Baltimore Ravens when he received a two-...
Fresh from failing miserably in an attempt to become our commander-in-chief, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday grandly declared himself ready to...
After his huge victory in the Iowa Republican primary, the most divisive figure in American politics called for unity. “I really think this is time...
What the MAGA world has been calling an outrageous injustice is really just constitutional karma. Donald Trump’s supporters are in a continuing...
In her absence, Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis’ office was represented at Friday’s hearing in the Trump RICO case by the very best and the very...
The “QAnon Shaman” has done his time and now wants the government to return the horned fur headdress that made him the most recognizable figure of...
On the third anniversary of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a “commit to caucus” rally in Newton, Iowa....
War has broken out again over efforts by a billionaire-backed company trying to create a new city in northern California amid fierce local opposition....
By filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday, Rudy Giuliani triggered a stay on a federal judge’s order to begin immediately paying $148 million...
The tech billionaires seeking to build a shining new city in Northern California started with secrecy and pressure tactics. They are now resorting to...
So far, Donald Trump has escaped being held accountable for the racist threats and abuse suffered by a pair of Georgia poll workers as a result of his...
One year and countless failed attempts at an actual smile ago, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis petitioned the state Supreme Court to authorize a grand jury...
As a Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas has repeated a simple question to her colleagues...
Twelve-year-old Tallulah Brand of Sarasota, Florida, was doing her homework last Thursday when she heard the last name “Ziegler” emerge from the...
One member was absent from her usual seat at Wednesday’s meeting of the board established by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to punish Disney for opposing...
Whether or not the allegations that Florida GOP head Christian Ziegler raped a Sarasota woman two months ago are substantiated, there will remain an...
A lesser person than Tom Edwards of the Sarasota County School Board would be gloating about the sex scandal threatening to engulf fellow member...
Rutherford County in Tennessee is infamous for having illegally jailed thousands of juveniles over the course of two decades before a 2017...
Dani Cook opened a multicolored umbrella to shield a toddler and his grandmother from the cameras of the right-to-life protesters as the two sat in a...
The tech billionaires who hid behind anonymity and nondisclosure agreements for six years while buying 62,000 acres in northern California to build...
When he should have been in Washington, D.C., doing whatever he could to help prevent the crazies among his fellow Republicans from precipitating a...
Donald Trump could not have picked a more perfect gun shop to make a campaign stop. The Palmetto State Armory retail outlet in Summerville, South...
As he helped propel the government towards a shutdown, far-right Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles took a moment to announce urgent legislation to counter...
When President Biden makes the Rose Garden announcement of a new office of gun violence prevention, he will be speaking as someone whose son seems to...
Maybe Rudy Giuliani is working on an insanity defense for the day he faces RICO charges down in Georgia, along with Donald Trump and 17 others. He...
Florida state Rep. Randy Fine, who is Gov. Ron DeSantis’ snarliest attack dog in the culture wars, has gone after drag queens, gay school children,...