The defendant claimed she was trying to expose vulnerabilities in the state’s election system rather than commit a criminal offense. A former Milwaukee election official accused of obtaining fake absentee ballots has been found guilty of misconduct in office and fraud by a Milwaukee County Circuit Court jury. According to prosecutors, Kimberly Zapata was deputy
A majority of Palestinians want Hamas to retain control of the Gaza Strip after its war against Israel ends, according to a new poll. “Gazans’ support for continued Hamas control over the Gaza Strip has increased to more than 50 percent, a 14-point rise” during the past several months, according to the Palestinian Center for Policy
Democrat earmarks in the 2024 appropriation bills include eyebrow-raising earmarks, including hundreds of thousands of dollars to LGBTQ+ youth facilities, "gun confiscation" research, and a late-term abortion clinic.
Federal judge tosses Blagojevich lawsuit; says “riddled with problems” Federal judge tosses Blagojevich lawsuit; says “riddled with problems” 00:57 CHICAGO (CBS) — Three years after former Gov. Rod Blagojevich filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the ban on him ever running for state or local office again, a federal judge issued a blistering ruling on Thursday,
Washington — Attorney General Merrick Garland dismissed suggestions that he should have altered portions of former special counsel Robert Hur’s report about President Biden’s handling of classified records, saying the notion that he would censor Hur’s findings was “absurd.” “The idea that an attorney general would edit or redact or censor the special counsel’s explanation
The judgment was formally registered in a New York county this month, records show. New York Attorney General Letitia James has taken initial steps in New York’s Westchester County to prepare to seize former President Donald Trump’s properties after a state judge ordered him to pay a $455 million fine in a civil fraud case.
Senate Republicans announced on March 21 a plan to push for the Laken Riley Act to be added to a $1.2 trillion government funding package that the upper chamber is expected to consider on March 22 to avert a shutdown. Laken Riley was a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who was abducted and killed on Feb.