Ten days before jury selection was to start, Merchan on Friday postponed the trial until at least mid-April because of a last-minute evidence dump. He scheduled a March 25 hearing on next steps
The constitutional amendments on the state’s April 2 ballot also include a change to allow only election officials designated by law to administer elections
The suspect barricaded himself in a home in New Jersey and was holding hostages. Several people were shot after gunfire erupted, forcing the cancellation of a St. Patrick’s Day parade
Republicans and Israeli officials accused the Democratic leader of breaking the unwritten rule against interfering in a close ally’s electoral politics
The postponement gives the defense time to examine new evidence but also compromises the schedule of the other three pending cases against the former president in Washington, Georgia and Florida
In ‘Empires of the Dead,’ historian Christopher Heaney uses Inca mummies to explore colonization, capitalism, anthropology’s origins and the impact of pre-Hispanic remains on the living
Global container traffic data, compiled by the company Xeneta, support the thesis that Beijing is using the Mexican route as a way to avoid U.S. tariffs and restrictions on Chinese products
The court ruled in two cases that are similar to a case involving Trump and his decision to block critics from his personal account on Twitter, now known as X. The justices dismissed the case after the former president left office in January 2021
The Guatemalan leader declares that the country is at a pivotal moment in its relations with the United States during a Council of the Americas forum
D.A. Alvin Bragg made the request to give the defense additional time to review new evidence
The White House escalates its defense of reproductive rights in this year’s election. Harris’ trip to the Minneapolis-St. Paul area is part of a nationwide tour she began in January
Schumer, the first Jewish majority leader in the Senate and the highest-ranking Jewish official in the U.S., strongly criticized Netanyahu in a 40-minute speech on the Senate floor
Indigenous peoples in the U.S. are among the communities most affected by severe climate-related environmental threats, which have already negatively impacted water resources, ecosystems and traditional food sources
Household spending is being fueled by a strong jobs market and rising wages. But spending has become choppy in the face of rising credit costs and higher prices
‘Argentina won’t be extorted by friends of terrorism,’ said a presidential spokesperson
The naturalization process is simple, however, it’s important to have all the requirements necessary in order to apply
The administration estimated the pardons announced could end up benefitting hundreds of thousands of people
Black infants in the southern state were nearly twice as likely as white ones to die over the past decade, according to a report by the state Department of Health
The invitation sent last week included three of Biden’s former business associates, all of whom are currently facing their own legal challenges
Two of the six charges dismissed are related to the phone call Trump made to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, where he said ‘All I want to do is this. I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have’
The two candidates already have the numbers for the summer conventions following Tuesday’s primaries in Georgia, Mississippi and Washington
A key point of clarity is how the law applies to ‘classroom instruction,’ as opposed to mere discussion or mention of a topic anywhere on school grounds
That difference is coming into stark view on Equal Pay Day, and in spite of the fact that women comprise more than half of college-educated workers and participate in the labor force at record rates
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the Chilean head of state reviews his time in office and addresses his political future. ‘The depth of the changes we imagined went against the grain of what the majority of people wanted. We changed our priorities and our speed, but not our principles,’ he says, at the halfway point of his administration
The bill passed by the Senate Health and Human Services Committee would ban puberty blockers and end access to hormones for those already receiving therapy
Democrats, as the minority in the House, began gathering signatures for a ‘discharge petition’ — a seldom-successful procedural tool that can circumvent the speaker’s control over which bills come up for a vote
Neither President Joe Biden nor former President Donald Trump faces significant opposition in primary contests across Georgia, Washington state, Mississippi and Hawaii
