Mar 31 7 things to know about Trump’s indictment in New York so far By Michelle L. Price, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press The vote of a Manhattan grand jury to indict the Republican former president on charges related to hush money payments made on his behalf during his 2016 presidential campaign catapults the now-candidate Trump into a new era of legal risk… Continue reading
Mar 30 Who is Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney overseeing case against Trump? By Associated Press Alvin Bragg's decision to convene a grand jury early this year led to the first criminal charge against a former U.S. president. Continue reading
Mar 30 Donald Trump was just indicted. What happens next? By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Every day, hundreds of people are taken into law enforcement custody in New York City. Former President Donald Trump is expected to become one of of them next week. Continue reading
Mar 30 Live updates of Trump grand jury indictment By Associated Press In the first criminal case against a former president, Donald Trump has been indicted on charges involving payments made during his 2016 campaign to quash claims of two extramarital sexual encounters. Continue reading
Mar 30 U.S. says Russia seeks arms-for-food deal with North Korea By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press The White House says it has new evidence that Russia is looking again to North Korea for weapons to fuel the war in Ukraine, this time in a deal that would provide Pyongyang with needed food and other commodities in… Continue reading
Mar 30 Watch 6:23 New York grand jury indicts Trump in hush-money case, lawyer says Former President Donald Trump has been indicted in a hush-money case involving a sexual encounter, his lawyer says. It's the first time any ex-president has been charged in a criminal case and it comes as Trump is running again. Amna… Continue watching
Mar 30 Biden calls to revive tighter bank regulations that Trump weakened By Fatima Hussein, Josh Boak, Associated Press Weeks after the failure of two banks, President Joe Biden is calling for independent regulatory agencies to impose tighter rules on the financial system. Continue reading
Mar 30 Watch 6:05 Debate over raising debt ceiling heats up on Capitol Hill By Amna Nawaz, Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura, Ali Schmitz A looming global financial crisis of Congress’s own making is still months away, but time is already running short on Capitol Hill. Congressional Correspondent Lisa Desjardins caught up with lawmakers before they left town for the long Easter break. Continue watching
Mar 30 Watch 5:18 Federal judge rules against key preventative care requirements of Affordable Care Act By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris A federal judge in Texas ruled that employers can not be required to cover key preventative health care benefits under the Affordable Care Act. It jeopardizes free coverage of a wide range of preventative services for some 160 million Americans. Continue watching
Mar 30 Donald Trump indicted, lawyer says By Michael R. Sisak, Eric Tucker, Colleen Long, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press It's the first ever criminal case against a former U.S. president and a jolt to Trump’s bid to retake the White House in 2024. Continue reading