A Georgia judge ruled Thursday that former President Donald Trump and 16 others will be tried separately from two defendants who are set to go to trial next month in the case accusing them of participating in an illegal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Thursday asked to drop the request to pause his Georgia prosecution. Meadows had previously raised concerns that he could be convicted before it is resolved whether his charges should be moved to federal court. But, a judge earlier on Thursday ruled that he will not go...
Mark Dickey, an American researcher who was rescued after being trapped in a Turkish cave, described in an interview Thursday how he survived the ordeal. “There's not that much that you tell yourself. You kind of just survive,” Dickey told Michael Strahan during an appearance on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” Dickey was left in the...
A House committee investigating the deadly wildfires in Maui will bring in executives of a utility and two state agencies to testify. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-Va.) announced Thursday that a hearing examining the Hawaii fires will take place...
NASA announced Thursday that the agency has appointed a director of research to study UFOs — or what the U.S. government calls unidentified anomalous phemona (UAPs). Nicola Fox, the associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, confirmed they have appointed a person to the role, but declined to release their name, only noting the individual...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) is praising Sen. Mitt Romney after the Utah Republican announced his retirement, albeit, she says, his preferred way to eat fish stinks. “Grateful to serve with @SenatorRomney,” Murkowski wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Thursday, “even if he’s wrong about salmon!” Murkowski’s fishy dig came a day after Romney announced...
A California law banning publicly funded travel to states with laws that discriminate against LGBTQ people is no longer active under legislation signed Wednesday by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. California’s Senate Bill 447, also known as the BRIDGE Project, officially repeals a 2016 law that prohibited the state from sponsoring travel to states with laws...
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley offered his first public denial this week of claims that he told former President Trump to attack Iran during his administration. "I can assure you that not one time have I ever recommended to attack Iran," Milley told CNN's Fareed Zakaria in an excerpt of...
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) on Wednesday pushed back against the idea that former President Trump will run away with the GOP 2024 presidential nomination, predicting Trump would lose if the other candidates had the “discipline” to drop out and make the GOP primary a one-on-one match-up. “Look, if seven of those candidates have...