Archives for March 2023

Jurors' names will be kept secret at the upcoming civil trial in a writer's rape lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, a judge ruled Thursday, citing "a very strong risk" they would otherwise face harassment and more. … [Read more...] about Judge allows anonymous jury for Trump rape lawsuit trial

The Senate Ethics Committee is admonishing South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham for soliciting campaign contributions inside a federal building after a Nov. 2022 Fox News interview in which he asked viewers to donate to a GOP candidate. … [Read more...] about Senate Ethics Committee admonishes Sen. Lindsey Graham

A Pennsylvania judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee that had sought to prevent counties from helping voters ensure their ballots count by fixing minor, technical deficiencies on mail-in ballot envelopes. … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania judge dismisses RNC mail ballot lawsuit

North Korea said Friday its latest cruise missile launches this week were part of nuclear attack simulations that also involved a test of a purported underwater attack drone as leader Kim Jong-un vowed to make his rivals "plunge into despair." … [Read more...] about North Korea simulates nuclear attacks with drone, missiles

President Joe Biden's order that federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 was blocked Thursday by a federal appeals court. … [Read more...] about Appeals court blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal employees