Supreme Court rules against Missouri murderer in death penalty case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied a Missouri murderer a chance to avoid execution by lethal injection after his lawyers argued that the procedure might inflict undue agony because of a rare medical condition in an unusual case concerning which me…
Supreme Court turns away families of dead USS Cole sailors in Sudan suit
The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a bid by family members of 17 U.S. sailors killed in the 2000 al Qaeda bombing of the Navy destroyer USS Cole to collect some $35 million in damages from Sudan for its alleged role in the attack, six days after a…
Supreme Court rebuffs anti-abortion activists in Planned Parenthood suit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by anti-abortion activists to narrow a Planned Parenthood lawsuit accusing them of illegally recording video of abortion providers to try to falsely show the illicit sale of aborted fetal tissue for profi…
U.S. Supreme Court turns away families of dead USS Cole sailors in Sudan suit
The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a bid by family members of 17 U.S. sailors killed in the 2000 al Qaeda bombing of the Navy destroyer USS Cole to collect some $35 million in damages from Sudan for its alleged role in the attack, six days after a…
Democratic hopeful Buttigieg announces $7 million cash haul, kicking off fundraising disclosures
Candidates vying for the Democratic nomination to be U.S. president began on Monday to reveal how much cash they were able to raise in the first quarter of the year – an early test of their ability to organize and build support.
Avocado shortages, virgin margaritas: Border shutdown would hit American palates
President Donald Trump’s threat to shut down the U.S.-Mexico border would hit American consumers – in the gut.
Trump foe Avenatti to face embezzlement charge in Los Angeles court
Attorney Michael Avenatti, who represented adult film star Stormy Daniels in her legal battles with U.S. President Donald Trump, is set to appear in the U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Monday to face embezzlement and fraud charges.
Rapper Nipsey Hussle shot dead outside his Los Angeles store: media
Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle was shot and killed outside his clothing store in south Los Angeles on Sunday, media reports said.
Two U.S. Marines killed in Arizona helicopter crash
Two U.S. Marine pilots died when their helicopter crashed near Yuma, Arizona, during a routine training mission, the Pentagon said on Sunday.
NBA player Porzingis denies rape allegation: lawyer
The lawyer for National Basketball Association player Kristaps Porzingis on Sunday denied an allegation that his client sexually assaulted a woman in 2018.
