Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ballot eligibility ruling
Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ballot eligibility ruling
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to overturn a state court ruling in Colorado that said he is ineligible to appear on the state primary ballot because of his actions leading up to the Jan. 6,...
2024-01-08 12:01:13
Trump received at least $7.8 million in payments from foreign governments as president
Trump received at least $7.8 million in payments from foreign governments as president
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump received at least $7.8 million in payments from foreign governments during two of his four years in the White House, according to a released Thursday by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee...
2024-01-08 12:01:07
Global shipping delays cast shadow over strong December jobs report
Global shipping delays cast shadow over strong December jobs report
WASHINGTON — The strong released Friday capped off a year of economic wins for the Biden administration. Now, global shipping delays caused by attacks on cargo vessels in the Red Sea are threatening to blunt the momentum. The Labor Depart...
2024-01-08 12:01:01
New York’s high court orders new congressional maps as Democrats move to retake contr
New York’s high court orders new congressional maps as Democrats move to retake contr
New York's highest court on Tuesday ordered the state to draw new congressional districts ahead of the 2024 elections, giving Democrats a potential advantage in what is expected to be a battleground for control of the U.S. House. The 4-3 de...
2024-01-08 12:00:48
<b>Supreme Court agrees to hear showdown over abortion pill access</b>
Supreme Court agrees to hear showdown over abortion pill access
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took up a high-stakes legal battle that could lead to a definitive decision on whether the drug most commonly used for medication abortions will continue to be easily available, including by mail. The court ag...
2024-01-08 12:00:42
<b>CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on China, Microsoft and the SEC</b>
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on China, Microsoft and the SEC
CEO George Kurtz has had a banner year. The cybersecurity firm has seen its stock price surge more than 135%, beating out larger rivals and the . It's continued to grow its annual recurring , albeit slower than years past, and in an intervi...
2024-01-08 12:00:37
<b>UN delays vote on watered-down Gaza aid resolution, backed by the U.S.</b>
UN delays vote on watered-down Gaza aid resolution, backed by the U.S.
The U.N. Security Council on Thursday again delayed a vote on a watered-down resolution to deliver desperately needed aid to Gaza — a revision backed by the United States, while other countries support a stronger text that would include t...
2024-01-08 12:00:06
Houthi attacks, U.S. strikes spur concerns of wider Mideast conflict
Houthi attacks, U.S. strikes spur concerns of wider Mideast conflict
Yemen's Houthi rebels launched fresh attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea, while the U.S. carried out strikes against targets in Iraq, amid fears that the could engulf the Middle East. The linked to Kataib Hezbollah on Monday, the Pentagon...
2024-01-08 11:59:59
Appeals court rejects Trump's request to pause proceedings in E. Jean Carroll cas
Appeals court rejects Trump's request to pause proceedings in E. Jean Carroll cas
A federal appeals court on Thursday denied former President 's request to halt proceedings in the . In a court filing last week, Trump's attorneys asked the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to delay the case for 90 days while he considered...
2024-01-08 11:59:53
<b>Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin yet to help Trump</b>
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin yet to help Trump
After serving in the administration for four years, former Treasury Secretary is keeping his distance from the Republican former president and his campaign, according to people familiar with the matter. "Mnuchin has not been in the room," s...
2024-01-08 11:59:48
<b>State-run 'auto-IRA' programs aim to close retirement savings gap</b>
State-run 'auto-IRA' programs aim to close retirement savings gap
Roughly half of Americans to a workplace retirement plan — but states are increasingly stepping in to fill that gap, both for residents' wellbeing and their own. About 57 million people — 48% — don't have access to a pension or 401(k)...
2024-01-08 11:59:42
<b>Student loan servicer errors pose risks to borrowers and economy: CFPB</b>
Student loan servicer errors pose risks to borrowers and economy: CFPB
When student loan servicers make errors by cutting corners or sidestepping the law, it can "pose serious risks to individuals and the economy," said Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra. Chopra's comments are part of a...
2024-01-08 11:59:35
Wayne LaPierre resigns as NRA leader, days before start of his civil trial
Wayne LaPierre resigns as NRA leader, days before start of his civil trial
resigned as leader of the on Friday, ending his decadeslong reign over the prominent gun rights group, days before the start of his civil trial in New York. In announcing his departure, LaPierre, the organization's executive vice president...
2024-01-08 11:59:29
Martin Shkreli violated release to go on Tucker Carlson show: Court doc
Martin Shkreli violated release to go on Tucker Carlson show: Court doc
Infamous "Pharma Bro" violated his conditions to appear on former Fox News host Tucker Carlson's show on X, a court document showed Wednesday. Shkreli, 40, failed to tell his probation officer that he was leaving his home in Queens, New Yor...
2023-12-26 10:07:47
Trump in court for $250 million NY fraud trial
Trump in court for $250 million NY fraud trial
Former President on Thursday returned to the $250 million civil fraud trial that threatens his business empire and his family's ability to work in the Empire State. Trump has wielded the wall-to-wall media coverage generated by his prior co...
2023-12-26 10:07:41