Springsteen, Louis-Dreyfus, Kaling among 22 honored by Biden

President Joe Biden welcomed a high-wattage collection of singers, authors, artists and humanitarians to the White House on Tuesday to present them with medals — and then stole the show himself with a quip about seeking reelection.

Texas Senate bill aims to increase criminal penalties for catalytic converter thieves

Senate Bill 432 would make it a state jail felony for anyone who is found in possession of a stolen catalytic converter. So even if a thief isn't caught in the act, there would still be consequences. The bill does have protections for special circumstances.

Jackie Kennedy’s former Washington, DC, home hits market for $26.5 million

The Georgetown mansion is one of the properties where the former first lady stayed following President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination.

Wisconsin Supreme Court debate; abortion, redistricting discussed

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Janet Protasiewicz and Dan Kelly debated Tuesday ahead of the election, covering abortion and legislative maps.

Evers pushes to repeal abortion ban ahead of Supreme Court election

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and his fellow Democrats worked Tuesday to keep the spotlight on abortion ahead of next month's state Supreme Court election, resurrecting a bill that would repeal the state's 1849 ban on the practice.

In Trump probe, NYC grand jury hearing from final witnesses

A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump is hearing from final witnesses as law enforcement officials accelerate security preparations in advance of a possible indictment.

Here is the status of the Donald Trump investigations

The former president faces legal woes with several ongoing criminal investigations, and here is where things stand in those cases.

In Trump probe, NYC grand jury hearing from final witnesses
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A grand jury was hearing from final witnesses Monday in the investigation into Donald Trump as law enforcement officials accelerated security preparations in advance of a possible indictment and as fellow Republicans staked out positions in a criminal probe expected to shake up the 2024 presidential race.

'Ted Lasso' cast visit White House, promote mental health care

Comedian Jason Sudeikis, who plays the title character, and other cast members were meeting with President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden to talk about how mental health contributes to overall well-being.

Trump lawyers ask judge to throw out Georgia grand jury report

Lawyers for Donald Trump are asking a Georgia court to throw out the special grand jury's report and bar Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis prosecuting the former president.

Will Donald Trump take a mugshot if he’s indicted?

Donald Trump's arrest – if it happens – won’t look like a traditional Hollywood-style takedown with handcuffs and a 'perp walk.' Here's how experts say it would likely unfold.

Trump's call for protests amid anticipated indictment gets muted reaction by supporters

The ambivalence suggests the hundreds of convictions and long prison sentences that followed the Capitol riot may have dampened the desire for repeat mass unrest.

Trump says 'illegal leaks' indicate he'll be arrested Tuesday, calls for protest
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Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that his arrest was imminent and issued an extraordinary call for his supporters to protest as a New York grand jury investigates hush money payments to women who alleged sexual encounters with the former president.

Facing arrest warrant for war crimes, Vladimir Putin visits Crimea

Vladimir Putin's visit to Crimea Saturday marked the anniversary of the peninsula's annexation from Ukraine, a move that most of the world denounced as illegal in 2014.

Bank failures, bailouts divide Congress on next steps

Here is a look at what lawmakers are saying and planning as the fallout continues from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.

Wyoming governor signs bill banning abortion pills

Medication abortions became the preferred method for ending pregnancy in the U.S. even before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.