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Publishers Clearing House to refund customers $18.5 million in FTC settlement for ‘deceptive’ practices

Publishers Clearing House will refund $18.5 million to customers and make changes to its online business practices as part of…

Trump posts $5.6 million security payment as he appeals E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse verdict

Donald Trump put up $5.6 million as security while the former president appeals a civil verdict that he sexually abused…

Biden to sign executive order expanding access to birth control

President Joe Biden on Friday will sign a wide-ranging executive order aimed at protecting and increasing access to contraception, his…

Judge sanctions lawyers for brief written by A.I. with fake citations

A New York federal judge on Thursday sanctioned lawyers who submitted a legal brief written by the artificial intelligence tool…

SEC fines JPMorgan subsidiary for deleting 47 million emails, some related to subpoenas

The Securities and Exchange Commission fined the broker-dealer subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase $4 million for accidentally deleting about 47 million…

George Santos says he’s ‘concerned’ after court reveals his bail backers are his father and aunt

The secret identities of Republican Rep. George Santos’ bail backers in his federal criminal case were revealed to be members…

Hunter Biden set to enter guilty plea at late July court hearing

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter is scheduled to appear next month in federal court, where he is expected to plead…

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito takes heat for trip on private jet owned by hedge-fund billionaire

Senate Democrats on Wednesday blasted Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for failing to disclose as a gift his trip on…

Hunter Biden to plead guilty to federal tax crimes, take deal on gun charge

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has agreed to plead guilty to two federal misdemeanor crimes of willfully…

Trump classified documents trial date set for Aug. 14

A Florida federal judge on Tuesday scheduled the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump for his alleged illegal retention…