Washington — An 18-year-old from Idaho was arrested Saturday and accused of plotting to kill churchgoers in his town in the name of ISIS, according to court documents unsealed Monday. Alexander Mercurio was charged in a criminal complaint with providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization. He remains in custody and has not entered
Washington — An 18-year-old from Idaho was arrested Saturday and accused of plotting to kill churchgoers in his town in the name of ISIS, according to court documents unsealed Monday. Alexander Mercurio was charged in a criminal complaint with providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization. He remains in custody and has not entered
Washington — Special counsel Jack Smith urged the Supreme Court on Monday to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim that he is entitled to sweeping immunity from federal prosecution, arguing that the former president’s alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election “frustrates core constitutional provisions that protect democracy.” In a filing to
Trump says he’s proud of role in overturning Roe v. Wade – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Trump said in a statement Monday he was proud of his role in overturning Roe v. Wade, but stopped short of supporting a full nationwide ban on abortion. But some of the former president’s supporters, and
Washington — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday endorsed a bill that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the U.S. after its momentum slowed in the Senate following its whirlwind passage in the House last month. “This is the matter that deserves Congress’ urgent attention, and I’ll support common sense bipartisan steps
A campaign official for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s New York operation suggested to a group of Republican voters Friday that the independent candidate could help former President Donald Trump in his rematch with President Joe Biden. According to the video of the event, which was posted on the Uncle Mertie YouTube account and then taken
Washington — The Justice Department rejected a request from two Republican-led House committees that it turn over an audio recording of former special counsel Robert Hur’s interview with President Joe Biden. The department said the committees had not identified an “investigative purpose” for their request of the audio and accused them of “escalation” and of