The June 12, 1994, killings of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman brought what's dubbed the "Trial of the Century" that culminated with O.J. Simpson's acquittal of the murders. The announcement Thursday that Simpson is dead has brought renewed attention to the closely watched trial and the fascinating cast of characters who played a role in the case. … [Read more...] about Where are they now? Key players in the murder trial of O.J. Simpson
Trump campaign calls on election commission to schedule more, earlier debates
Former President Donald Trump's campaign wrote a letter Thursday to the Commission on Presidential Debates urging the panel to move up the dates of the general election debates. … [Read more...] about Trump campaign calls on election commission to schedule more, earlier debates
China sends high-level delegation to North Korea
Amid growing North Korea-Russia ties, China's government this week dispatched a high-level delegation to Pyongyang in an apparent effort to woo the regime of Kim Jong Un back into its orbit, according to published reports in Beijing. … [Read more...] about China sends high-level delegation to North Korea
Biden announces largest expansion of gun background checks in decades
The Biden administration has finalized the largest expansion of gun-sales background checks since the advent of the federal check system in the 1990s, moving to close the "gun show loophole" and online sales that have avoided checks in the past. … [Read more...] about Biden announces largest expansion of gun background checks in decades
Kishida cracks jokes, invokes ‘Star Trek’ as he and Biden toast U.S.-Japan alliance at state dinner
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida cracked jokes and invoked a touchstone of American culture as he quoted from "Star Trek" at Wednesday's state dinner, telling guests at the White House that he hoped the "unshakable relationship" between his country and the U.S. would "boldly go where no one had gone before." … [Read more...] about Kishida cracks jokes, invokes ‘Star Trek’ as he and Biden toast U.S.-Japan alliance at state dinner