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Trump loses late bid to delay New York hush money trial

A judge on Wednesday rejected a last-ditch effort by former president Donald Trump to delay his hush money trial scheduled…

Shvartsman brothers plead guilty to insider trading on Trump Media merger plans

Two Florida brothers pleaded guilty Wednesday in New York federal court to insider trading charges related to their purchase and…

Manhattan DA blasts Trump for trying to delay hush money trial over publicity he’s ‘actively seeking’

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg urged a judge to reject an eleventh-hour bid by Donald Trump to delay his upcoming criminal hush money trial…

Trump Media sues its co-founders, accuses them of ‘severe mismanagement’

The media company that Donald Trump recently took public is suing its co-founders, accusing them of failing “spectacularly” to get…

New freight crew rule tests rail industry’s clout, one year after East Palestine disaster

One year after the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment created an environmental disaster, the Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled new…

Biden and Xi Jinping hold phone call ahead of Yellen’s trip to China

President Joe Biden spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the phone for nearly two hours Tuesday, a call the…

Israeli military pledges investigation into strikes that killed World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza

Seven staff members of the nonprofit food charity World Central Kitchen were killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza overnight,…

Trump prosecutor asks court to tighten gag order, citing ‘dangerous’ social media posts

Donald Trump’s “extreme and deliberate provocations” in his hush money trial are aimed to undermine the case, the Manhattan district…

Two defendants in Trump Media insider trading case signal possible guilty pleas

A Florida venture capitalist and his brother moved Monday toward potential guilty pleas in an insider trading case connected to…

Trump seeks delay of hush money trial over ‘prejudicial’ press coverage, as he slams the case

Attorneys for Donald Trump have asked a judge for a “significant” delay of his fast-approaching criminal hush money trial, arguing…