The Latest | Trump's hush money trial enters 11th day as second week of testimony is set to wrap up
The Latest | Trump's hush money trial enters 11th day as second week of testimony is set to wrap up

Donald Trump will return to court as his hush money trial enters its 11th day.

2 hrs 6 mins ago
King Charles' longtime charity celebrates new name and U.S. expansion at New York gala
King Charles' longtime charity celebrates new name and U.S. expansion at New York gala

The King’s Trust has celebrated its new name, an update of King Charles III’s long-running charity The Prince’s Trust.

4 hrs 16 mins ago
New York made Donald Trump and could convict him. But for now, he's using it to campaign
New York made Donald Trump and could convict him. But for now, he's using it to campaign

After a years-long breakup with his hometown, former President Donald Trump is back in New York, this time as a criminal defendant.

7 hrs 46 mins ago
Michael Cohen hasn't taken the stand in Trump's hush money trial. But jurors are hearing his words
Michael Cohen hasn't taken the stand in Trump's hush money trial. But jurors are hearing his words

The second week of testimony Donald Trump's hush money case will wrap up Friday after jurors heard a recording of the former president that's central to the case.

8 hrs 26 mins ago
Part of Interstate 95 in Connecticut will be closed for days after fiery crash damages bridge, governor says
Part of Interstate 95 in Connecticut will be closed for days after fiery crash damages bridge, governor says

Part of Interstate 95 in Connecticut will be closed for days after fiery crash damages bridge, governor says.

15 hrs 26 mins ago
A $5,000 check won by Billie Jean King 50 years ago helped create Women's Sports Foundation
A $5,000 check won by Billie Jean King 50 years ago helped create Women's Sports Foundation

Billie Jean King’s $5,000 check sure went a long way for women’s sports.

15 hrs 46 mins ago
Today's campus protests aren't nearly as big or violent as those last century -- at least, not yet
Today's campus protests aren't nearly as big or violent as those last century -- at least, not yet

Although it might be tempting to compare the U.S. campus protests to the anti-Vietnam War movement of a half century ago, experts say that would be an overreaction at this point.

17 hrs 6 mins ago
Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?

Voters have sided with abortion rights supporters every time the issue has been directly on the ballot since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the nationwide right to abortion.

19 hrs 36 mins ago
A fiery crash involving tanker carrying gas closes I-95 in Connecticut in both directions
A fiery crash involving tanker carrying gas closes I-95 in Connecticut in both directions

A fiery early morning crash has left both sides of I-95, the East Coast’s main north-south highway, shut down in southwestern Connecticut.

19 hrs 46 mins ago
Biden says campus protests haven't prompted him to rethink Mideast policies, and he opposes sending in National Guard
Biden says campus protests haven't prompted him to rethink Mideast policies, and he opposes sending in National Guard

Biden says campus protests haven't prompted him to rethink Mideast policies, and he opposes sending in National Guard.

21 hrs 16 mins ago
Biden says ‘dissent must never lead to disorder’ as he condemns campus pro-Palestinian protests that have turned violent
Biden says ‘dissent must never lead to disorder’ as he condemns campus pro-Palestinian protests that have turned violent

Biden says ‘dissent must never lead to disorder’ as he condemns campus pro-Palestinian protests that have turned violent.

21 hrs 16 mins ago
The Latest | Police break up tent camp at UCLA, take protesters into custody
The Latest | Police break up tent camp at UCLA, take protesters into custody

Announcements broadcasted on the University of California, Los Angeles campus have told demonstrators to disperse or they would be arrested and face a misdemeanor charge.

23 hrs 56 mins ago
The Latest | Trump could see more gag order sanctions as 10th day of hush money trial gets underway
The Latest | Trump could see more gag order sanctions as 10th day of hush money trial gets underway

Donald Trump could face more sanctions over another round of potential gag order violations when his hush money trial resumes.

May 2nd, 8:13 AM EDT
Student journalists are put to the test, and sometimes face danger, in covering protests on campus
Student journalists are put to the test, and sometimes face danger, in covering protests on campus

Student journalists at campuses across the country are getting a pressure-filled, and dangerous, lesson in their chosen profession during a chaotic springtime of protests.

May 2nd, 1:03 AM EDT
For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it's a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm
For ex-Derby winner Silver Charm, it's a life of leisure and Old Friends at Kentucky retirement farm

Michael Blowen can step outside his house anytime and visit retired racehorses at Old Friends, the thoroughbred retirement farm he founded in Kentucky two decades ago.

May 2nd, 12:43 AM EDT
Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress
Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress

Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries might very well be the most powerful person in Congress right now.

May 2nd, 12:43 AM EDT
At time of rising antisemitism, Holocaust survivors take on denial and hate in new digital campaign
At time of rising antisemitism, Holocaust survivors take on denial and hate in new digital campaign

Holocaust survivors are participating in a digital campaign called #CancelHate which features videos of them reading Holocaust denial posts from different social media platforms.

May 2nd, 12:43 AM EDT
Trump faces prospect of additional sanctions in hush money trial as key witness resumes testimony
Trump faces prospect of additional sanctions in hush money trial as key witness resumes testimony

Donald Trump faces the prospect of additional sanctions in his hush money trial as he returns to court for another contempt hearing followed by testimony from a lawyer who represented two women who have said they had sexual encounters with the former president.

May 2nd, 12:33 AM EDT
Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama
Columbia University student journalists had an up-close view for days of drama

Student journalists on the Columbia University campus knew what was coming long before police with riots shields arrived to begin arresting the pro-Palestinian protesters who had occupied a building.

May 1st, 8:43 PM EDT
A retired teacher saw inspiration in Columbia's protests. Eric Adams called her an outside agitator
A retired teacher saw inspiration in Columbia's protests. Eric Adams called her an outside agitator

Before and after police officers arrested more than 100 people at Columbia University who were protesting the war in Gaza, New York Mayor Eric Adams blamed “outside agitators” for leading the demonstrations.

May 1st, 7:13 PM EDT
Ethan Hawke and Maya Hawke have a running joke about ‘Wildcat,’ their Flannery O’Connor movie
Ethan Hawke and Maya Hawke have a running joke about ‘Wildcat,’ their Flannery O’Connor movie

Ethan Hawke directs his daughter Maya Hawke in “Wildcat,” a movie about the Southern Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor.

May 1st, 4:33 PM EDT
Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86
Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86

Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser,” “Forty Miles of Bad Road" and “Cannonball” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and influenced George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen and countless other musicians, has died at age 86.

May 1st, 4:33 PM EDT
Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein in his first court appearance since rape conviction was tossed
Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein in his first court appearance since rape conviction was tossed

Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein in his first court appearance since rape conviction was tossed.

May 1st, 2:53 PM EDT
Student protests take over some campuses. At others, attention is elsewhere
Student protests take over some campuses. At others, attention is elsewhere

A student protest movement has washed over the country since police first tried to end an encampment at Columbia University in New York nearly two weeks ago.

May 1st, 11:23 AM EDT
Paul Auster, prolific and experimental man of letters and filmmaker, dies at 77
May 1st, 11:13 AM EDT
New York mayor says about 300 arrested in crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and City College
New York mayor says about 300 arrested in crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and City College

New York mayor says about 300 arrested in crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and City College.

May 1st, 9:43 AM EDT
Trump returns to his campaign facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
Trump returns to his campaign facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order

Donald Trump will use a one-day break from his New York hush money trial to rally voters in the battleground states of Wisconsin and Michigan.

May 1st, 8:03 AM EDT
The Latest | Arrests and suspensions at Tulane University over protests
The Latest | Arrests and suspensions at Tulane University over protests

Tulane University in New Orleans says six people have been arrested and suspensions have been issued to seven students who participated in demonstrations there.

May 1st, 7:33 AM EDT
Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall
Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall

Police have cleared dozens of people from inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the administration building in New York earlier in the day.

May 1st, 1:52 AM EDT
Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice

It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation.

May 1st, 1:12 AM EDT