Tagged: SCOTUS

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A federal judge has rejected an effort by a Native American tribe to reclaim Valles Caldera National Preserve. U.S. District Judge James Browning issued a sealed opinion denying Jemez Pueblo's claim that its aboriginal property rights were never extinguished. He found that the federal government had ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - A fugitive believed to be in Mexico has been convicted of smuggling dozens of fentanyl pills near Tucson. The Office of the Arizona Attorney General said Tuesday that a Tucson jury has found 33-year-old Israel Morales-Cisneros guilty of transportation of a narcotic drug for sale. He ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A Utah death-row inmate whose double-murder case was featured in the book "Under the Banner of Heaven" is asking an appeals court to hear his case again. The Deseret News reports the request for the full 10th Circuit Court of Appeals to hear Ron Lafferty's ...

ST. LOUIS — Howie Kendrick finished a double shy of hitting for a cycle, Patrick Corbin pitched six strong innings, and the Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 Tuesday night. St. Louis maintained its two-game lead in the NL Central over the second-place Chicago Cubs, who lost to ...

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) - Hikers on a popular Grand Canyon trail will have to take a detour while crews replace water pumps. The months-long project to replace two water pumps along the Bright Angel Trail at Indian Garden starts Monday. Hikers will be routed to a bypass ...

BUCKEYE, Ariz. (AP) - Police in Buckeye say a 15-year-old student has been arrested after posting a fictitious threat about his high school. The boy's name hasn't been released because he's a juvenile. Buckeye Union High School officials say they received information Tuesday about a post to a social media ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia says it is joining a U.S.-led coalition to secure the Mideast's waterways after an attack targeting its crucial oil industry. The state-run Saudi Press Agency carried a statement Wednesday morning quoting an unnamed official saying the kingdom had joined the International Maritime ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Lawyers for the first Chinese-born lawmaker to be appointed to Australia's Parliament and for a senior government minister appeared in a court on Wednesday to fight challenges to their elections over misleading Chinese-language campaign signs. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and a Hong Kong-born fellow lawmaker in the ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia says it is joining U.S.-led coalition to secure Mideast waterways after attacks on oil facilities.

DETROIT (AP) - Murder charges could be announced against a man suspected of killing at least four women and stowing their bodies in vacant houses in Detroit. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy is expected to discuss the case against 34-year-old Deangelo Martin on Wednesday. Martin has been ordered to stand ...

Live the high life with a night's stay at Highclere Castle, the iconic stately home made famous by Downton Abbey.

Jim Cramer explains what to expect from the Federal Reserve's September meeting, why Microsoft and Apple's stock could soon pop, and his wide-ranging interview with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Lewandowski testified for roughly five hours before the Judiciary Committee on Tuesday afternoon, as the Democrat-led panel weighs whether to recommend that Trump be impeached.

President Trump held a campaign fundraiser at the home of Sun Microsystems Co-founder Scott McNealy Tuesday, marking Trump's first fundraiser in the Bay area since being elected President. A giant inflatable baby Trump was not far behind.

"I believe the path to 'health care for all' is a path following the lead of the Affordable Care Act," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tells Jim Cramer.

The Trump administration is weighing a range of options for a retaliatory action against Iran, including a cyberattack or physical strike on Iranian oil facilities or Revolutionary Guard assets, NBC reports.

New streaming services from Disney, Apple and others are "great for consumers," says Marc Randolph, Netflix's first CEO.

The U.S. Air Force's top general says he hasn't been told to send additional bombers to the Middle East after attacks on Saudi oil facilities.

The pet food and product retailer posted net sales of $1.15 billion, topping estimates of $1.13 billion, according to a survey of analysts by Refinitiv.

In the survey, conducted after the third in the Democratic Party's series of debate, the former vice president draws 31% compared to 25% for the Massachusetts senator.

The president says that 7,600 people have been fired in two years. But he falsely suggests none could be fired before a 2017 law.

The president's son also claimed he was quoting the actor Tim Allen, but that's wrong, too.

Libby, chief of staff to vice president Cheney, was convicted of perjury, but he was not the source of the article that first disclosed a CIA operative's name.

Judges judge, after all. It's the reality of the job.

When the New York Times published a book excerpt this weekend from The Education of Brett Kavanaugh: An Investigation, the Left went bonkers reenacting the confirmation battle of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The article, though focused on Deborah Ramirez's uncorroborated claim that while...

The FBI, the DOJ, SCOTUS-Trump controls it all.

It's not that the reporters mentioned the most important fact and it was edited out by NPR - they have a pattern of omitting key details.

Happy Constitution Day. Yes, it was 232 years ago -- doesn't it only seem like yesterday? -- that America's Founding Fathers signed the document with that stunningly eloquent three-word preamble: "We the People."

Holding Iran accountable is a core component of any coherent Iran strategy, writes Samantha Vinograd. To date, the administration has suffered from self-inflicted policy wounds and a lack of a thoughtful strategy to get back to the negotiating table.

During the 2016 presidential campaign Donald Trump portrayed himself as an America-first conservative who would stay out of the wars pushed by the liberal internationalists; now he's threatening to start a war on behalf of the Saudis

The attack on Saudi oil facilities this past weekend is a stark reminder of the importance of pursuing U.S. energy dominance and should provide a keen wake-up call to 2020 Democratic presidential candidates determined to ban U.S. fossil-fuel production.

But it's still burning. The extraordinary rise of a 16-year-old, and her Hail Mary climate movement.

Mugabe wasn't the only charismatic socialist who ruined a country and the lives of millions. Socialism has failed everywhere and every time.

Former President Jimmy Carter said there should be an age limit on the presidency, saying he could not have managed to serve in the world's most powerful office at 80."I hope there's an age limit," Carter, 94, said...

The White House has fired John Mitnick, who served as the general counsel for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The New...

Pennsylvania state Sen. Michael Folmer (R) was arrested and charged Tuesday with possession of child pornography.State Attorney General Josh Shapiro (D) said the arrest was the result of an investigation that start...

General Motors (GM) has stopped paying for striking workers' health insurance, instead shifting insurance costs to the United Automobile Workers (UAW) union as its members continue to picket for a second day."We un...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - President Trump on Wednesday will conclude his two-day fundraising trip through California with a stop at the southern border to tour a section of the wall near Otay Mesa.The White House ann...

Bob Levey/GettyIt took gangbanging rapper Tekashi69 just one day after his arrest to decide he was going to cooperate with the feds—and lay out for a jury how the Nine Trey Bloods jump-started his career, which he then used to bankroll the crew.“I got the street credibility. I would say I got my career,” the […]

Eric McCandless/ABCOh look, a straight white man in a lime green monstrosity of a shirt and white pants takes to the dance floor!My, he does it with a flourish of his arms. What fun!His legs go this way and that. I never knew he would look like this!Read more at The Daily Beast.

REUTERSEveryone expected Corey Lewandowski’s testimony in front of the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to be a combative affair. But the fact that the wheels fell off the hearing moments after it started reflected just how utterly painful Republicans want to make Democrats’ newly minted impeachment inquiry.  Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) could not get through his […]

Following the New York Times’ significant update and correction to a story that contained a new sexual misconduct allegation against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Times reporters Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly appeared Tuesday on The View to discuss the controversy around the handling of the report, which was excerpted from their new book.Unsurprisingly, they […]

REUTERS/Lucy NicholsonA Canadian mother who allegedly bought her son’s way into the University of California, Los Angeles, was arrested on Monday night in Spain, making her the 52nd defendant charged in the sprawling college-admissions scandal that earned actress Felicity Huffman a prison sentence last week.Xiaoning Sui, 48, of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, was charged with […]

Sean GallupFacebook on Tuesday disclosed the latest disinformation campaign to surface on its platform: a propaganda effort based in Iraq designed to spread messages favorable to the country’s former dictator, among other political sentiments. The company opted to disclose two “unconnected operations” together, couching revelations of an Iraq-based campaign within a blog post that also detailed […]

USA TODAY SportsPittsburgh Pirates closer Felipe Vázquez, a two-time All-Star, was arrested Tuesday on charges of solicitation of a child and providing obscene material to a minor.The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced in a press release that their investigation “began in August of this year after agents obtained information that Vazquez had a reported […]

Now that launch day for the iPhone 11 has come and gone, now that all the takes have been written about the three cameras, it’s time to get down to business. If you’re one of the millions of people that cannot wait to get your hands on the new iPhone, you’d better have the right […]

Ethan Miller/GettyJeopardy! host Alex Trebek revealed Tuesday that he must undergo more chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer because the progress he made after the first round was short-lived.In a video message and an interview on Good Morning America, the 79-year-old said that his early treatment was so successful, he thought he was done with grueling chemo […]

Unless you carry enough paring knives to cover your guests, you’ll want a set of steak knives that at least help them slice their food. From making it easier to eat anything by turning any morsel smaller to accenting your dining table before any dinner, a good set of steak knives can elevate any meal. […]