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U.S. District Judge Janis Sammartino on Wednesday called the misconduct “outrageous” and agreed to allow the four men to plead guilty to a misdemeanor and pay a $100 fine each

Peter Navarro was charged with two counts of contempt of Congress when he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation in the attack on the Capitol

The decision by U.S. District Judge David Ezra is a victory for President Joe Biden’s administration, which sued after Texas put the wrecking ball-sized buoys on the water in early July as part of a sprawling border security mission known as Operation Lone Star

Organizations say that upstream water has been diverted for decades to farmers growing alfalfa, hay and other crops, as well as new development and industry

The exact charges the president’s son would face were not immediately clear, but appeared related to a gun possession charge in which he was accused of having a firearm while being a drug user

Wednesday’s hearing also provided some insight into how the election subversion case involving former president Donald Trump could play out, with prosecutors estimating a trial would take four months

The state’s Attorney General Rob Bonta had sued Chino Valley Unified School District over its newly adopted parental notification policy, as nearby districts look to emulate the practice

‘Should the new populism of the right seize and guide our party, the Republican Party we’ve long known will cease to exist and the fate of American freedom would be in doubt,’ the former vice president said in a speech Wednesday

Jeff Mateer is one of more than 100 people who have been identified as potential witnesses for the trial

‘Your job as governor is to be the tour guide for the president, is to make sure the president sees your people, sees the damage, sees the suffering, what’s going on and what needs to be done to rebuild it,’ said the former New Jersey governor

Torrential rains that closed roads, forced many to walk miles barefoot through the muck and slowed eventual exodus of vehicles might complicate the cleanup efforts

A strike against all three major automakers — General Motors, Stellantis and Ford — could cause damage not only to the industry as a whole but also to the Midwest and even national economy, depending on how long it lasted

While a few fringe figures have filed thinly written lawsuits in a few states citing the clause, the litigation Wednesday was the first by an organization with significant legal resources

Over 70 clergy celebrated an open-air mass in response to insults by the far-right candidate who called the pontiff an imbecile, a communist and satanic

A lot of elementary school educators hate the prospect of teaching math, even when the concepts are beginner-level

Vermont’s agriculture secretary says since the July flooding, farmers have reported over $16 million in damage and losses

In blocking the newly drawn congressional map, the three-judge panel wrote that they are ‘deeply troubled’ that Alabama lawmakers flouted their instruction to create a second majority-Black district or something close to it

The effort has gone on for more than two years and at times veered into vandalism and violence, as they fear the Atlanta-area training center will lead to greater militarization of the police and that its construction will exacerbate environmental damage

It was less than an hour from the time that the FAA issued a bulletin about United’s ground stop until the agency said that flights were resuming — shortly before 2 p.m. Eastern time

Released Tuesday and written by Franklin Foer, a staff writer for The Atlantic, the book says Biden said Obama was unable to deliver a ‘f—- you’ with ‘the right elongation of vowels and the necessary hardness of consonants’

Small towns have such a hard time finding qualified candidates for job openings that some are disbanding their departments

The GOP leader froze up last week during a press conference in Kentucky, unable to respond to a question, the second such episode in a month

Event organizers said they started to let traffic flow out on the main road around 2 p.m. local time Monday — even as they urged attendees to delay their exit to help ease traffic

The embattled Republican — one of former President Donald Trump’s biggest defenders — entered the state Senate on Tuesday to face accusations of bribery and corruption

Trump’s strength comes despite — or perhaps because of — multiple criminal indictments threatening to overshadow any serious debate about the future of the country

In a letter sent Tuesday the attorneys general urged federal lawmakers to establish a commission to study “the means and methods of AI that can be used to exploit children”