Prosecutors urge judge to uphold Trump’s conviction in “hush money” case

New York prosecutors urged a Manhattan judge to uphold Donald Trump’s criminal conviction, saying a recent Supreme Court decision has little bearing on a unanimous jury’s decision finding the former president guilty of falsifying records. In a 69-page memo filed Wednesday and made public Thursday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and prosecutors from his office

Harris Touts ‘Pro-Worker’ Campaign in Teachers’ Union Speech

The vice president pledged to protect workers, public education, and ‘voting rights’ while speaking with union teachers and administrators. Vice President Kamala Harris pitched her campaign’s “pro-worker” focus in a speech at the American Federation of Teachers’ (AFT) 88th national convention in Houston on July 25. “The fact is, unions helped build America’s middle class,

Biden, Netanyahu Hold White House Meeting as Gaza War Rages On

President Joe Biden hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House the day after the Israeli leader addressed a joint session of Congress. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House on July 25 for a one-on-one meeting to discuss the ongoing Israel–Hamas war and U.S.–Israel relations.

Biden, Harris Hold Separate Meetings With Netanyahu as Gaza War Rages On

President Joe Biden hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House the day after the Israeli leader addressed a joint session of Congress. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House on July 25 for a one-on-one meeting to discuss the ongoing Israel–Hamas war and U.S.–Israel relations.

‘Not Our Best Candidate’: California Dems Reluctantly Embrace Their Former Attorney General Kamala Harris 

Some California Democratic delegates aren’t convinced Vice President Kamala Harris is the best candidate to succeed President Joe Biden—but they supported her coronation as the party’s presumptive presidential nominee anyway, they told Politico. “She’s not our best candidate, but she’s gonna be the candidate,” one California delegate told Politico, expressing disappointment that there wasn’t an

North Korean charged in ransomware attacks on NASA, hospitals; $10M reward offered

Washington — North Korean hackers allegedly targeted a number of U.S. hospitals and healthcare systems with ransomware as part of an illegal scheme to fund a covert information exfiltration campaign against American military and scientific entities, federal investigators revealed Thursday.  The international hacking campaign began in May 2021, when a hacking group tied to North