Deliberations are officially underway in the sex trafficking and racketeering case against Sean “Diddy” Combs as the judge turned the case over to the jury on Monday morning. Combs has spent the last six weeks on trial in the Southern District of New York as the government sought to prove he was at the helm…
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a federal prison inmate cannot sue corrections officers for an alleged assault in which he was punched, kicked and had his face slammed into a wall. The loss for inmate Andrew Fields is the latest setback for plaintiffs seeking to hold federal officials accountable for constitutional…
WASHINGTON — Entering the final stretch of an arduous process, the Republican-controlled Senate began voting Monday on amendments to President Donald Trump’s massive tax cut and spending bill, with the goal of passing it later in the day. The 940-page legislation, which the Senate advanced on a 51-49 vote late Saturday, was still taking shape even…
Harvard University failed to protect Jewish students from harassment, the Trump administration concluded after an investigation, threatening to cut all federal funding from the Ivy League school if it fails to take action WASHINGTON — Harvard University failed to protect Jewish students from harassment, the Trump administration concluded after an investigation, threatening to cut all…
A group of Environmental Protection Agency employees on Monday published a declaration of dissent from the agency’s policies under the Trump administration, saying they “undermine the EPA mission of protecting human health and the environment.” More than 170 EPA employees put their names to the document, with about 100 more signing anonymously out of fear…
LONDON — Google’s much-hyped new U.K. headquarters in London’s King’s Cross neighborhood hasn’t opened yet, but it’s already drawn some unexpected attention from locals. Local foxes, that is. The building, which is under construction, has been nicknamed the “landscraper” because it spans 1,082 feet wide and 11 floors tall. Created by British designer Thomas Heatherwick,…
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday took up a new challenge to campaign finance restrictions in a case brought by Republicans seeking to overturn limits on party committees spending money in coordination with individual candidates. It is the latest in a long-running sequence of cases that have eroded campaign finance restrictions since Congress sought…
The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ Pride reached its rainbow-laden crescendo Sunday as huge crowds took part in jubilant, daylong street parties from New York to San Francisco. Pride celebrations typically weave politics and protest together with colorful pageantry, but this year’s iterations took a decidedly more defiant stance as Republicans, led by President Donald Trump,…
MINNEAPOLIS — Damion Downs scored in the sixth round of a shootout after three saves by Matt Freese, sending the U.S. to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup with a 4-3 penalty-kicks win over Costa Rica after a 2-2 tie on Sunday night. The U.S. advanced to a Wednesday matchup in St. Louis against…
