Trump picks former prosecutor Pam Bondi for attorney general
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced he will nominate Pam Bondi to be his next attorney general, in a social media post Thursday that touted the former Florida attorney general’s history as a prosecutor ...Read more
Attorney representing 120 alleged Diddy victims sued for assault
The attorney representing at least 120 alleged victims of Sean “Diddy” Combs has himself been accused of assault, according to a new lawsuit.
A suit filed by a “Jane Doe” claims attorney Tony Buzbee assaulted her ...Read more
Graphic details revealed in Monterey sexual assault claim against Pete Hegseth, Trump Cabinet pick
LOS ANGELES — A woman told police in Monterey, California, that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, took her phone, blocked her from leaving his hotel room and sexually assaulted ...Read more
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau unveils $4.5 billion in tax breaks, rebates supported by opposition party
OTTAWA, Canada — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a C$6.3 billion ($4.5 billion) affordability package that includes temporary relief on the federal sales tax and a one-time C$250 rebate to more than 18 million ...Read more
Georgia man avoids jail time on Jan. 6 felony charge
ATLANTA — A Georgia man convicted last year of a felony and two misdemeanors for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol was sentenced to 18 months probation rather than the years in prison prosecutors had requested. ...Read more
Trump picks Florida's Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz backs out
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday tapped former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his new pick for U.S. attorney general.
The announcement — made in a post on Trump’s social media site Truth Social — came...Read more
University of Georgia adds security measures on running trails where Laken Riley was killed
ATHENS, Ga. — It was a chilly, cloudy morning just before 9 a.m. on Feb. 22 when Laken Riley began her usual morning jog.
Home security camera footage showed the 22-year-old nursing student leave her house and, minutes ...Read more
Gaetz withdrawal as attorney general pick shows GOP can still say no to Trump. What's next?
The swift sinking of former Rep. Matt Gaetz as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general showed Thursday that Republicans are still capable of finding fault with Trump’s choices, and even pushing back...Read more
Overnight deal helps Tillis, Republicans block Biden's NC nominee for judge
WASHINGTON — Sen. Thom Tillis promised Majority Leader Chuck Schumer he couldn’t get the votes to push through President Joe Biden’s nomination of North Carolina Solicitor General Ryan Park to fill a judicial vacancy...Read more
Sean 'Diddy' Combs claims feds edited Cassie Ventura video to keep him in jail
NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ legal team is accusing the feds of editing the now-infamous video of him beating up ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura ahead of the music mogul’s latest bail hearing Friday.
Lawyers for ...Read more
Gaetz campaign's reports of vast spending on fees are scrutinized
Former Congressman Matt Gaetz’s campaign committee has reported spending millions of dollars on Stripe Inc.’s payment-processing services in recent years, though it now says that those funds ultimately went somewhere ...Read more
Democrats are again 'in between leaders' as Biden prepares to leave office
WASHINGTON — Democrats find themselves in a familiar position: unable to point to a clear party leader as a sitting president prepares to hand over the reins to Donald Trump.
They faced a similar quandary in January ...Read more
Marjorie Taylor Greene to lead House subcommittee focused on cutting government spending
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she has been tapped to lead a House subcommittee supporting the work of an agency created by President-elect Donald Trump to find ways to drastically reduce federal ...Read more
California voters approve measure aimed at restricting AIDS Healthcare Foundation spending
California voters have approved Proposition 34, a measure from an apartment trade group that aimed to restrict spending by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, which has bankrolled several rent control initiatives and ...Read more
Police vet Idaho election mail after threatening manifesto with 'powdery' substance
BOISE, Idaho — State police have been opening mail sent to the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office since September after a threatening package containing a manifesto and white powder was mailed to the state’s election ...Read more
Mayorkas and Wray skip public Senate hearing on threats to nation
WASHINGTON — Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christoper Wray declined to testify publicly at a Senate committee hearing Thursday on threats to the nation, drawing a rare bipartisan ...Read more
Idaho frozen french fry manufacturers sued for price fixing, forming potato 'cartel'
BOISE, Idaho — Two leading frozen potato manufacturers based in Idaho face a lawsuit over allegations of price fixing.
Boise agribusiness giant J.R. Simplot and Eagle potato producer Lamb Weston were among four ...Read more
Gov. Josh Shapiro says he's ready to take on Trump during a visit to a West Philly barber shop: 'I've got a job to do'
PHILADELPHIA — Gov. Josh Shapiro chatted with workers at a West Philadelphia barbershop Thursday, weighing in on Sixers player Paul George’s knee injury and group chat gossip, and ribbing one of the barbers at Philly ...Read more
'End of an era': What's next for Matt Gaetz?
A week ago, Matt Gaetz was on his way to becoming Donald Trump’s avenging angel as U.S. Attorney General, the nation’s top law enforcement official.
But now that the former Florida congressman has withdrawn his ...Read more
'Apprentice' star Sebastian Stan says other actors are 'afraid' to talk about Trump biopic
NEW YORK — “The Apprentice” star Sebastian Stan, who portrays a young Donald Trump in the biopic released last month, revealed this week his co-stars and other actors have since distanced themselves from the ...Read more
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