

Politics Aug 31

A May 2021 trial date has been set for President Donald Trump's former chief strategist on charges that he cheated donors to a group seeking to fund a southern border wall.
By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press
Politics Jan 17

The Republican pleaded guilty in October to conspiracy to commit securities fraud and lying to law enforcement officials.
By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press
Politics Nov 01

The justices said Friday they will hear an appeal contending that the Securities and Exchange Commission lacks the power to seek repayment, or disgorgement, of profits from people who have been found to violate securities law.
By Associated Press
Education Sep 13

The college admissions scandal that engulfed several Hollywood figures this year has essentially delivered a public indictment of some elite institutions. It has also sparked a larger conversation about admissions, access and inequity throughout American higher education. Paul Tough has…
Jun 12

By Isabel Debre, Associated Press
Sara Netanyahu will pay around $15,000 in fines to quietly close the case, which accused her of running up large tabs at luxury restaurants for friends and family while the official prime minister's residence employed a full-time chef.
Mar 25

By Brian Melley, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press
U.S. prosecutors on two coasts have charged President Donald Trump critic and attorney Avenatti with extortion and bank and wire fraud.
Mar 13

By Erica R. Hendry, Daniel Bush
The former Trump campaign chair was indicted Wednesday for allegedly running a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme in New York four years ago.
Dec 04

By Associated Press
A federal judge on Monday sentenced former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown to five years in prison on fraud and other charges related to a purported charity for poor students that she used as a personal slush fund.
Sep 14

By Lauren Neergaard, Associated Press
While the first mailings of new cards begin next April, Congress has set an April 2019 deadline for all beneficiaries to have received one.
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