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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Former president Donald Trump is not the holder of liquor licenses at his three New Jersey golf clubs, his company said Tuesday in response to an inquiry by the New Jersey attorney general's office into whether his convictions in a New York case might affect those licenses.The Trump Organization issued a statement Tuesday…

Jose Uribe, the businessman who has said he bribed Senator Robert Menendez in return for his help in quashing a criminal investigation involving two people close to him, testified on Monday that he had asked the senator directly for his help and that Mr. Menendez had said he would “look into it.”Mr. Uribe said that on Sept. 5, 2019, the night…

An imprisoned Native American activist is set to face a 'last chance' parole hearing after murdering two FBI agents in 1975. Leonard Peltier, now 79, is due for a parole hearing on Monday- his first in 15 years after spending more than 47 years behind bars. He was arrested on February 6, 1976 by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police after…

A number of high-profile Republicans have been floated as prospective running mates for former President Trump, but as he inches closer to a decision, it remains unclear who he will ultimately pick. While Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) are considered some of the leading contenders, strategists say the former president…

A 23-year-old woman accused of killing three of her roommates, all in their 60s and 70s, in Spotsylvania County, Va., was arrested Thursday after a high-speed chase in Upstate New York, authorities said.Alyssa J. Venable, who was treated at a hospital after the pursuit ended in a crash, had been sought by investigators in Spotsylvania County…

The season’s first major heat wave in the Western United States will peak Thursday and Friday after already breaking records this week in California, the Desert Southwest and Texas. More than 30 million people across the region, which includes the metropolitan areas of Phoenix, Las Vegas and Sacramento, are under alerts for dangerously hot…

Washington — The Georgia Court of Appeals temporarily halted proceedings in the 2020 election case involving former President Donald Trump while it reviews a trial judge's ruling that allowed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue prosecuting the case.The stay issued by the court applies only to Trump and the eight co-defendants…

Attorney General Merrick Garland appears to be losing patience with the many thinly constructed Republican conspiracy theories about the supposed “weaponization” of the justice system against the GOP. Garland two weeks ago delivered what was by his standards a quick and strong rebuke of a ridiculous Donald Trump-pushed theory that the FBI had…

Temps could skyrocket to 112 degrees in Las Vegas, Phoenix and Palm Springs.June 3, 2024, 9:09 AM ET• 3 min readA dangerous and possibly record-breaking heat wave is heading toward the West this week, impacting California, Arizona and southern Nevada, including Las Vegas.An excessive heat warning begins on Tuesday for the California Valley…