Prosecutors’ star witness grilled in Bob Menendez trial

Businessman tells jurors he bribed Sen. Bob Menendez in 2019 Businessman tells jurors he bribed Sen. Bob Menendez in 2019 02:18 Washington — A New Jersey businessman who says he bribed Sen. Bob Menendez by buying his wife a Mercedes-Benz convertible for the purpose of disrupting two criminal investigations was grilled by defense lawyers on Tuesday, admitting

Judge rejects Trump bid to dismiss documents case, strikes 1 allegation

Washington — The federal judge overseeing special counsel Jack Smith’s classified documents case against Donald Trump once again rejected requests by the former president’s legal team to dismiss the charges against him, according to an order filed Monday evening.  Judge Aileen Cannon denied numerous claims by Trump’s defense attorneys and his co-defendants arguing the 2023

Long Island trans-inclusive sports team fights to use public facilities

A renewed fight over transgender rights is unfolding on Long Island, New York, as Nassau County lawmakers are set to vote on whether to ban transgender women athletes from competing in women’s teams in county-owned facilities. In February, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order denying permits to women’s or girl’s sporting events

Long Island roller derby team’s future in jeopardy as vote over transgender sports ban looms

Long Island roller derby team’s future in jeopardy as vote over transgender sports ban looms – CBS News Watch CBS News A roller derby team on New York’s Long Island could soon lose access to public county facilities if a law banning transgender women from women’s and girls’ sports teams is passed. Jericka Duncan takes

DNC says it will pay for First Lady Jill Biden’s Delaware-Paris flights

Jury deliberations begin in Hunter Biden case Jury deliberations begin in Hunter Biden gun possession trial 06:07 The Democratic National Committee said Monday that it plans to reimburse the federal government for First Lady Jill Biden’s flights to and from Paris to attend the federal trial of her son, Hunter Biden. A DNC spokeswoman confirmed