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House lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill requiring total disclosure of ticketing fees

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers introduced a new bipartisan bill on Thursday targeting ticketing-fee disclosures in an effort to increase transparency in…

Trump told he is target of Mar-a-Lago documents criminal probe by special counsel

Follow our live coverage of Donald Trump’s indictment in the classified documents case. Former President Donald Trump has been informed he is…

Trump says ‘No one has told me I’m being indicted,’ as aide testifies to Florida grand jury

Follow our live coverage of Donald Trump’s indictment in the classified documents case. Donald Trump on Wednesday said he hasn’t been told…

Pence hits Trump harder than ever as he kicks off his 2024 campaign

Former Vice President Mike Pence jumped into the 2024 presidential race Wednesday with a multi-pronged attack on Donald Trump, his…

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas postpones annual financial disclosure amid donor controversy

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas asked for more time to file his annual financial disclosure as he faces an ethics…

Senegal, one of Africa’s bastions of stability, faces its gravest threat of unrest in decades

The criminal conviction of a populist opposition leader in Senegal has triggered widespread unrest that threatens the West African country’s…

Federal judge blocks Florida’s ban on gender-affirming care for 3 trans youths

A federal judge in Florida issued a preliminary injunction that will permit three transgender children to receive puberty blockers, even…

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a top GOP Trump critic, launches 2024 presidential campaign

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced he is running for president, injecting a dose of anti-Trump criticism into a…

Rep. George Santos mystery bail backers’ identities must be revealed, judge rules

The identities of the three people who guaranteed Rep. George Santos’ $500,000 bond in his criminal fraud case must be…

Trump lawyers meet with special counsel Jack Smith as indictment speculation heats up

Follow our live coverage of Donald Trump’s indictment in the classified documents case. Lawyers for Donald Trump met Monday morning with special…