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Trump asks federal court to take over hush money case 

Former President Trump on Thursday asked a federal court to intervene in his hush money lawsuit, seeking to overturn his conviction and further delay his sentencing, scheduled for next month. in Submitted late ThursdayTrump's lawyers have asked the federal district court in Manhattan to hear the criminal hush money case, arguing that the state prosecution […]

Judge blasts Google over ‘destroyed’ evidence as another DOJ antitrust case looms

The judge overseeing the Department of Justice's antitrust trial over Google's alleged digital advertising monopoly said the company committed a “clear abuse of privilege” by implementing a policy to automatically delete employee chat records. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema sharply criticized Google during a hearing considering the Department of Justice's motion for an “adverse inference” […]

Militia member sentenced to 5 years in prison in Jan. 6 case

The militia members were sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, in which supporters of former President Trump attempted to stop the peaceful transfer of power to President Biden. Federal prosecutors say Dan Edwin Wilson, 48, of Kentucky, traveled to Washington, D.C., […]

Sarah Palin wins new trial in New York Times defamation case

NEW YORK — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Wednesday won a lawsuit against The New York Times over a case she claimed was defamatory. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Ms. Palin could again hold The New York Times liable for a 2017 editorial that falsely linked her to a mass […]

Kenneth Kundert arrested in cold case murder of Boeing instructor Dorothy Silzel

Authorities say a discarded cigarette butt helped solve the decades-old unsolved murder of a Boeing instructor who was raped and strangled to death in her Washington state home 44 years ago. Police said Kenneth Kundert, 65, was arrested this week in connection with the murder of Dorothy Silzel, whose body was found in the second-floor […]

California jury finds ex-lawyer Tom Girardi guilty in fraud case

A federal jury in Los Angeles on Tuesday found Tom Girardi, a disbarred California attorney, guilty of four counts of wire fraud in which prosecutors accused him of stealing $15 million in settlement money from clients. Girardi, 85, whose pollution lawsuit against a California utility company was the subject of the Oscar-winning film “Erin Brockovich,” […]

Trump indicted a second time in election subversion case brought by Jack Smith

Special Counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday filed new indictments against former President Trump in the election interference case. The new charges narrow the scope of allegations against the Republican presidential candidate following a Supreme Court ruling that granted broad immunity to former presidents. Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump speaks during a campaign […]