Politics

Federal prosecutors seeking new indictment for Hunter Biden by end of September

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

The exact charges the president's son would face were not immediately clear, but he has been under investigation in Delaware on gun and tax charges.

Truth Social gets a lifeline after deadline for a big cash infusion is extended for a year

By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

Donald's Trump's Truth Social got a lifeline this week after a blank-check company that could infuse the social media platform with cash agreed to extend a critical deadline for a year.

Texas Attorney General Paxton's former aide who reported him to FBI is first key witness in impeachment trial

By Jake Bleiberg, Paul J. Weber, Associated Press

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is again staying away from his impeachment trial that could result in his removal from office over allegations of corruption.

U.S. imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary leader for human rights abuses in monthslong conflict

By Associated Press

The United States has imposed sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary commander Abdelrahim Hamdan Dagalo for acts of violence and human rights abuses committed by his troops in their monthslong conflict with Sudan's army.

E. Jean Carroll scores another victory after winning a sex abuse and defamation lawsuit against Trump

By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

Four months after a civil trial jury found Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, a federal judge has ruled still more of the ex-president's comments about her were libelous.

Union to strike any Detroit automaker that hasn't reached deal as contracts end next week, UAW chief says

By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

A strike against all three major automakers — General Motors, Stellantis and Ford — could cause damage not only to the industry as a whole but also to the Midwest economy, and could lead eventually to higher vehicle prices.

WATCH: Biden delivers remarks after West Coast port workers ratify new labor contract

By News Desk and Associated Press

Biden is counting on critical labor support as he campaigns for a second term in office, holding his first re-election campaign rally at a Pennsylvania union hall in June, declaring: “I’m proud to be the most pro-union president in American…

Colorado lawsuit contends Constitution's 'insurrection' clause bars Trump from running again for president

By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

The lawsuit, citing the 14th Amendment, is likely the initial step in a legal challenge that seems destined for the U.S. Supreme Court.

WATCH: Georgia judge rules that Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro can be tried together starting Oct. 23

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

The judge overseeing the Georgia election subversion case involving Trump on Wednesday denied requests by two of the 19 defendants to be tried alone, instead saying the pair would be tried together starting next month.