Epstein grand jury transcripts contain testimony from 2 witnesses, DOJ says

The grand jury transcripts that the Justice Department is attempting to unseal from the investigations into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his former associate Ghislaine Maxwell contain testimony from only two law enforcement officers, top Justice Department officials said in a court filing late Tuesday. The grand juries that indicted Epstein and

U.S. sanctions Brazilian judge overseeing case against Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro

Washington — The Treasury Department on Wednesday sanctioned a Brazilian Supreme Court justice who is overseeing the case against former President Jair Bolsonaro, claiming the judge is responsible for human rights violations and politicized prosecutions. The sanctions announced by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent target Alexandre de Moraes, who has served on the Brazilian Supreme Federal

Black Hawk Crew in Deadly Crash Had Wrong Altitude Data, Safety Board Reveals

Salvage crews pull up a part of an Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, on Feb. 6, 2025. Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo WASHINGTON—The crew of the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jet earlier this year in the nation’s deadliest aviation

Harris says she won’t run for California governor

Washington — Former Vice President Kamala Harris won’t run for California governor next year, she announced Wednesday afternoon in a statement.  “In recent months, I have given serious thought to asking the people of California for the privilege to serve as their governor,” the 60-year-old Oakland native and 2024 Democratic presidential nominee said. “I love

LIVE NOW: Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee Hearing on Finding Opportunities for US–Africa Partnerships

The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy holds a hearing to examine finding opportunities for U.S.–Africa partnerships at 2:30 p.m. ET on July 30. Witnesses: Jonathan Pratt, senior bureau official at the Bureau of African Affairs at the U.S. Department of State Scott Woodar… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning

Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee Hearing on Finding Opportunities for US–Africa Partnerships

The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy holds a hearing to examine finding opportunities for U.S.–Africa partnerships at 2:30 p.m. ET on July 30. Witnesses: Jonathan Pratt, senior bureau official at the Bureau of African Affairs at the U.S. Department of State Scott Woodar… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning

GOP Sen. Josh Hawley, Democrats vote to advance congressional stock trading ban

Washington — Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri joined Democrats Wednesday to advance legislation that would ban members of Congress from buying, selling or owning individual stocks.  In an 8-7 vote, Hawley and Senate Democrats on the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs voted the legislation out of committee, with all other