
Courts & Law
How much prison time could Trump face? Past cases brought steep punishment for document hoarders
How much prison time the former president could face in the event of a conviction is impossible to say, with such a decision ultimately up to the trial judge.
2 years ago
Supreme Court rejects challenge to Native American child welfare law
The justices rejected a broad attack from Republican-led states and white families who argued that the system is based on race.
2 years ago
Grand jury indicts Daniel Penny in chokehold death of New York City subway rider Jordan Neely
If convicted, Penny could face years in prison.
2 years ago
Here are the legal next steps in the Trump documents case
While special counsel Jack Smith wants a speedy trial, Trump's lawyers could file motions that would delay it.
2 years ago
Bill Cosby sued by 9 more women in Nevada for alleged decades-old sexual assaults
A lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court in Nevada alleges that the women were individually drugged and assaulted between approximately 1979 and 1992.
2 years ago
Former Harvard morgue manager stole brains, skin and other body parts to sell them, indictment says
They say 55-year-old Cedric Lodge stole dissected portions of cadavers that were donated to the Harvard Medical School from 2018 to early 2023.
2 years ago
Nearly a year later, most Americans oppose Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe
The latest Gallup poll also finds increased political polarization.
2 years ago
Attorney General Garland defends special counsel’s integrity in Trump indictment
In the face of allegations of bias, Attorney General Merrick Garland called Jack Smith a "veteran career prosecutor" with a "commitment to integrity and the rule of law."
2 years ago
Ex-Starbucks manager awarded $25.6 million in suit over firing after 2018 arrests of 2 Black men
Jurors in Camden found on Monday that race was a determinative factor in the company’s firing of Shannon Phillips.
2 years ago
Google must break up digital ad business over competition concerns, European regulators say
The European Union has led the global movement to crack down on Big Tech companies but rather than splitting up businesses it has previously issued blockbuster fines.
2 years ago
Allegrini’s family is currently piecing the story together from snippets of video posted to social media by people who were on the interstate that night.
2 years ago
Listen 1:24Trump appeared before a judge in Miami’s federal courthouse on Tuesday in a stunning moment in American history.
2 years ago
Jeffrey Epstein victims settle sex trafficking lawsuit against J.P. Morgan for $290 million
According to the lawsuit, JPMorgan provided Epstein loans and allowed regular withdrawals of cash from 1998 through 2013, while knowing of his sex trafficking practices.
2 years ago
Trump is expected to appear in a Miami court on Tuesday. Here’s what to expect
Tuesday's court appearance will likely mark a new era in Trump's political tenure as the charges levied against him grow in number and severity, all as he mounts a 2024 bid.
2 years ago
A timeline of events leading to Donald Trump’s indictment in the classified documents case
Nearly two years before Donald Trump’s indictment for mishandling classified records, federal prosecutors say he was showing off “highly confidential” military plans to guests
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