From fugitive to shackled prisoner, ‘Fat Leonard’ lands back in US court and could...

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MIAMI (AP) — A defense contractor at the center of one of the biggest bribery scandals in U.S. military history is expected to face...

Harris to kick off 2024 with stops in Nevada, South Carolina, home to some...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Nevada and South Carolina next month, two of the earliest states on the Democratic...

Top US military officer speaks with Chinese counterpart as US aims to warm relations...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Gen. CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, spoke with his Chinese counterpart on Thursday, in the first of...

Wisconsin leader pivots, says impeachment of state Supreme Court justice over redistricting unlikely

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican leader of Wisconsin’s Assembly who had threatened possible impeachment of a new liberal state Supreme Court justice over...

Supreme Court will hear challenge to EPA rule limiting downwind power plant pollution in...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments in February on whether the Environmental Protection Agency can continue enforcing its anti-air-pollution “good neighbor”...

Donald Trump’s GOP rivals once again compelled to rally to his defense after Colorado...

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AMES, Iowa (AP) — With less than a month to go before voting begins, Donald Trump 's Republican rivals are once again rallying to...

Justice Department sues Texas developer accused of luring Hispanic homebuyers into predatory loans

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department filed its first predatory mortgage lending case Wednesday against a Texas developer accused of luring tens of thousands...

Oil companies offer $382M for drilling rights in Gulf of Mexico in last offshore...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil companies offered $382 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday after courts rejected the Biden administration's...

Trump’s lawyers tell Supreme Court to stay out of immunity dispute in 2020 election...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to stand down from a dispute over whether...

‘Fat Leonard,’ a fugitive now returning to the US, was behind one of the...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Returning convicted defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis to U.S. custody as part of the Venezuelan prisoner swap on Wednesday is...