May 09 Stormy Daniels delivers shocking testimony about Trump, but trial hinges on business records By Michael R. Sisak, Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz, Colleen Long, Associated Press Attorney Susan Necheles is trying to persuade the jury in Trump's hush money trial that the key prosecution witness cannot be believed. But Trump's case doesn't rise or fall on Daniels' account. Continue reading
May 09 Labor union push pits the United Farm Workers against a major California agricultural business By Amy Taxin, Associated Press A battle is underway in California between a unit of the Wonderful Co. and United Farm Workers over how a group of workers organized under a recently-enacted labor law. Continue reading
May 09 Watch 5:55 Stormy Daniels clashes with Trump attorneys during 2nd day of testimony By William Brangham, Ali Schmitz, Ian Couzens The adult film actress at the center of Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial finished her testimony after more than seven hours in total on the stand. Stormy Daniels was questioned by the former president's defense attorney in a tense… Continue watching
May 09 WATCH: President Biden cheers the Las Vegas Aces and women's basketball By Associated Press "It matters to girls and women, finally seeing themselves represented," Biden said during the celebration. "It matters to all Americans. That's why as a nation, we need to support women's sports."… Continue reading
May 09 Civil rights groups are suing an Iowa law allowing police to arrest and deport migrants By Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press Iowa's statute is similar to a more expansive Texas law that is currently on hold after it was challenged by both the Justice Department and civil rights groups. Continue reading
May 09 Chad's military ruler declared winner of presidential election, while opposition disputes the result By Edouard Takadji, Mouta Ali, Associated Press Chad's military leader, Mahamat Deby Itno, has been declared the winner of this week's presidential election, according to provisional results released Thursday. Continue reading
May 09 What to know if you are traveling abroad with your dog By Associated Press The U.S. government has updated its rules for bringing a dog into the country. The regulations apply to all dogs — whether you are returning from a trip overseas with Rover, visiting the U.S., or adopting a dog from abroad. Continue reading
May 09 Barron Trump, 18, to make political debut as Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press Barron Trump has been largely kept out of the public eye, but he turned 18 on March and is graduating from high school next week. Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and Trump's youngest daughter, Tiffany, are also part of the… Continue reading
May 09 Ohio AG warns student protesters in masks could face felony charges under anti-KKK law By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press In a letter Monday, Yost told presidents at Ohio's public, four-year universities that a 1953 law makes misdemeanor-level gatherings "while wearing white caps, masks, or other disguise" a fourth-degree felony. Continue reading
May 09 Netanyahu says Israel 'will stand alone' if it has to after U.S. threatens halt in weapons delivery By Joseph Krauss, Sam Mednick, Menelaos Hadjicostis, Associated Press Israel says that Rafah is Hamas' last stronghold in Gaza and Netanyahu has repeatedly vowed to invade the city, despite widespread international opposition due concerns over the more than 1 million Palestinian civilians are huddled in the city. Continue reading