An attorney for Stormy Daniels, one of the key witnesses in former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money case in New York, said she wore a bulletproof vest to the courthouse because she was "paralyzed with fear" over possible violence.
A movie weapons armorer is appealing her conviction for involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film "Rust," according to court documents released Tuesday.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce has stayed in the news since retiring from football in March. The media darling broke from his typical light-hearted nature when he mentioned that he may have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease.
Cal Thomas is shocked -- just shocked -- at Donald Trump's use of a four-letter word during a rally on the Jersey Shore last Saturday ("Trump undermines himself with crude language," web, May 13).
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the central bank is unlikely to raise its key interest rate in response to signs of stubborn inflation and underscored his view that price increases would soon start to cool again.
Thousands of women in states with abortion bans and restrictions are receiving abortion pills in the mail from states that have laws protecting prescribers, a new report shows.
The rate of assaults on American law enforcement reached a 10-year high in 2023, with more than 79,000 officer attacks reported, according to a new FBI report released Tuesday.
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson assailed the U.S. judicial system on Tuesday as he became the highest-ranking Republican to attend court with Donald Trump, echoing unsubstantiated or disproven arguments made by the former president and his allies.
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's ruling that a Georgia county illegally discriminated against a sheriff's deputy by failing to pay for her gender-changing surgery.
An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic in the nation's capital was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly five years in prison.
Protesters against the war between Israel and Hamas were voluntarily taking down their tents in Harvard Yard on Tuesday after university officials agreed to discuss their questions about the endowment, bringing a peaceful end to the kinds of demonstrations that were broken up by police on other campuses.
Elon Musk's X scored a major victory Monday against an Australian government censor who had ordered the platform to take down footage posted by users of a stabbing incident in a Sydney church.
A bus carrying farmworkers in central Florida overturned on Tuesday, killing eight people and injuring about 40 other passengers, authorities said.
David Sanborn, the Grammy-winning saxophonist who played lively solos on such hits as David Bowie's "Young Americans" and James Taylor's "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)" and enjoyed his own highly successful recording career as a performer of melodic, contemporary jazz, has died at age 78.
Stocks edged higher in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday, putting the market a bit closer to the record high it set in late March.
NBC TV host, inaugural "American Idol" winner and singer Kelly Clarkson admitted on her eponymous show Monday that some of her weight loss is the result of medication.
The University of Amsterdam canceled classes Tuesday and shut buildings for two days after the latest pro-Palestinian demonstrations over the war in Gaza turned destructive.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating Google's robotaxi subsidiary Waymo after the agency received more than 20 collision reports involving the autonomous vehicles.
Federal prosecutors have charged a Marine with threatening mass shootings of White people, in a case that sheds startling light on the poisonous mix of mental illness, guns and violence.
Following the ramming of a small boat by an orca in the Strait of Gibraltar, authorities in Spain issued recommendations Tuesday that small vessels stick to the coastline in that region to avoid often-scary interactions with killer whales during summer months.
The broiling summer of 2023 was the hottest in the Northern Hemisphere in more than 2,000 years, a new study found.
The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is expected to plead not guilty Tuesday to bank and tax fraud, a formality ahead of a plea deal he's negotiated with federal prosecutors in a wide-ranging sports betting case.
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The Hubble Space Telescope has provided astronomers and space enthusiasts alike with a mesmerizing view of a lenticular galaxy 60 million light-years from Earth.
House Speaker Mike Johnson made a surprise appearance Tuesday at former President Trump's trial in Manhattan, where he told reporters all the cases brought against Mr. Trump amount to election interference and Congress has a constitutional responsibility to investigate the prosecutors and "hold them accountable."