A judge Monday rejected President-elect Donald Trump's bid to have his hush money conviction dismissed because of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling on presidential immunity. But the case's overall future remains unclear.
The Senate teed up a "very busy week" by voting Monday to advance a major annual defense bill, overcoming rifts over spending levels and transgender policy to keep the must-pass bill on track for President Biden's signature.
The White House reiterated Monday that there is no national security threat from the drones seen across the Northeast, and that they are "legally and lawfully" in the sky.
Senate Republicans will be under intense public pressure to greenlight Health secretary pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose vaccine skepticism and crusade to overhaul the nation's public wellness regime have turned him into a populist health hero backed by many in the GOP base.
Carlos Watson, founder of the defunct digital media company Ozy Media, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for lying to investors about the startup's finances. Watson's 116-month-long sentence for conspiracy to commit securities fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft came Monday in Brooklyn federal court, according to a press release...
President-elect Trump tried to downplay concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday, telling reporters that his nominee for Health and Human Services secretary won’t be “radical.” “I think he’s going to be much less radical than you would think,” Trump said during a wide-ranging news conference at Mar-a-Lago. “He’s going to have an...