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February 13, 2024

Polls close in special congressional election seen as bellwether ahead of likely Biden-Trump rematch

The polls have closed in New York's 3rd Congressional District, in a closely watched special election for a vacant House seat once held by former Republican Rep. George Santos, who was expelled

February 13, 2024

Mexican authorities arrest 6 in connection to grisly machete murders in Cancun

Mexican authorities announced a series of drug and violent crime-related arrests in the state of Quintana Roo, a popular resort area on Mexico's Caribbean coast.

February 13, 2024

Threats to US federal judges have doubled since 2021 thanks to political division

U.S. federal judges are continuing to be threatened due to political division, according to new data. Over the last two years, threats have doubled across the country.

February 13, 2024

CNN legal analyst surprised to learn on the air he's cited by Trump team in Supreme Court appeal: 'I am?'

A CNN legal analyst was surprised to learn he had been cited in Donald Trump's appeal to the Supreme Court regarding the 2020 election interference case.

February 13, 2024

Wisconsin's GOP-led Legislature makes second attempt to draw maps before Supreme Court does

Wisconsin's Republican-controlled Senate is attempting to pass a new legislative map before the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court does, officials say.

February 13, 2024

Supreme Court gives Jack Smith a deadline to respond to Trump's attempt to delay trial until after election

Special Counsel Jack Smith must respond to former President Trump's latest attempt to delay his trial for election interference by Feb. 20, 2024.

February 13, 2024

Appeals court upholds Atlanta Olympics bomber Eric Rudolph life sentences

Atlanta Olympics bomber Eric Rudolph will remain bound by his multiple life sentences for that attack and three others, an appeals court ruled on Monday.

February 13, 2024

Black History Month a chance to reflect on underserved communities

Under the Trump administration, the Black community experienced breakthroughs, dignity and new opportunities to dream and succeed in life. Sadly, this progress was interrupted.

February 12, 2024

Bill Maher hopes SCOTUS strikes down Colorado's Trump ballot ban: 'I just don't think this is the way'

Liberal comedian Bill Maher is siding with the Supreme Court's expected ruling to toss out Colorado's controversial ballot ban of former President Trump.

February 12, 2024

Trump asks Supreme Court to extend delay in election case, claiming presidential immunity

Former President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in the trial stemming from the special counsel’s 2020 election interference case, claiming presidential immunity.