Trump trial live: Full jury seated in hush money case with first witness to testify as soon as Monday Donald Trump is back in New York Criminal Court for the fourth day of jury selection as well as a hearing in his hush money trial.So far, the 12 jurors, and one alternate, who will be hearing evidence ... 04/19/2024 - 9:52 am | View Link
Highlights: Senate rejects impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Mayorkas Get live updates and the latest news as the Senate begins its trial on House-passed articles of impeachment against Mayorkas. 04/17/2024 - 10:20 am | View Link
Swing seaters sidestep Trump trial Donald Trump, by contrast, is doing all he can to own the moment politically. He tried to tweak his prosecutor, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, by visiting the West Harlem bodega Tuesday where a 2022 case ... 04/17/2024 - 12:05 am | View Link
TCPalm readers sound off on Three Corners, polluted water, school board politics and more. TCPalm readers sound off on Three Corners plans, polluted water, school board politics, marijuana and abortion amendments, Biden and Trump and more. 04/15/2024 - 10:03 pm | View Link
Trump's hush money payment trial gets underway as jury selection begins Former President Donald Trump's trial for alleged hush money payments to Stormy Daniels officially got underway on Monday as jury selection began. Judge Juan Merchan is overseeing the case, which has ... 04/15/2024 - 2:55 pm | View Link
Who was the first tortured poet? Maybe the ancient Egyptian who wrote, sometime in the 15th century BCE, “My beloved stirs my heart with his voice. He causes illness to seize me…. My heart is smitten.” Maybe the poet Catullus, whose heartbreaks lit up ancient Rome: “I hate and love,” he explained in Latin, “and it’s excruciating,” or (depending on the translator) “it crucifies me.” Petrarch’s sonnets, in 14th century Italy, complained that love both scorched and chilled.
Breaking up is hard to do, but music may just make getting over your ex a little easier. The best breakup songs provide a source of comfort to those dealing with the many stages of heartbreak. But just as no breakup is exactly the same, the same can be said of breakup songs.
8212; College football is ready to put the signs away.
Following a sign-stealing scandal that rocked the sport and hung over Michigan’s championship run in 2023, the NCAA’s football oversight committee approved Friday the use of coach-to-player helmet communications in games for the 2024 season.
The football rules committee last month made a recommendation to allow — but not require — teams at the highest tier of Division I to use radio technology similar to what NFL teams use.
Only one player for each team will be permitted to be in communication with coaches while on the field.
A man set himself on fire on Friday afternoon outside the Lower Manhattan courthouse where former President Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial is taking place.
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Witnesses say the man doused himself with liquid in Collect Pond Park, a designated protest area across the street from the courthouse, before orange flames soon engulfed him.
WASHINGTON — With rare bipartisan momentum, the House pushed ahead Friday on a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and humanitarian support as a robust coalition of lawmakers helped it clear a procedural hurdle to reach final votes this weekend. Friday’s vote produced a seldom-seen outcome in the typically hyper-partisan House, with Democrats helping Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan advance overwhelmingly 316-94.
Coban Porter, the brother of Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr., was sentenced to six years in prison Friday for killing a woman in a drunk-driving crash last year.
Porter, 22, pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and vehicular assault in February on the condition that he would be sentenced to no more than eight years in prison.