Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan deemed the former president’s request untimely, ruling that his lawyers had “myriad opportunities” to raise the immunity issue before they finally did so in a March 7 court filing
The Treasury Department estimates that one-third of all federal income tax returns filed could be prepared using Direct File and that 19 million taxpayers may be eligible to use the tool this tax season
Neither President Joe Biden nor former President Donald Trump faces significant opposition in primary contests across Georgia, Washington state, Mississippi and Hawaii
California, Oregon and Washington already enforce low carbon fuel standards. The bill would require producers of high-polluting fuels to buy credits from producers of low-carbon fuels
The bills are the culmination of six years of advocacy work by Strippers Are Workers. Illinois is the only state that added worker protections for adult entertainers
A video showed Ellis with his hands up in a surrender position as one officer shot a Taser at his chest and other wrapped an arm around his neck from behind
As a deadline to allocate federal Covid-19 cash approaches next year, states must decide how much to invest in maintaining warehouses and supply stockpiles
The case argued Tuesday was brought by Charles and Kathleen Moore of Redmond, Washington. They challenged a $15,000 tax bill based on Charles Moore’s investment in an Indian company
The pigs are crossbreeds that combine the survival skills of wild Eurasian boar with the size and high fertility of domestic swine and are spreading out of control
It is one of a growing number of states to do so. It will start limiting the amount of new gasoline-powered cars that can be sold in the state starting in 2027
Election workers across the country have been besieged by threats, harassment and intimidation since former president Donald Trump and his supporters began spreading false election claims after he lost the 2020 election
The White House calls clean hydrogen ‘essential to achieving the president’s vision of a strong clean energy economy’ and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. by 2050
Gina Raimondo is the fourth American official to visit the Asian country since June. While she left with ‘some optimism,’ Beijing remains skeptical of Washington’s overtures
The newest charges describe how Trump repeatedly told supporters and others that he had won the election, despite knowing that was false, and how he tried to overturn the legitimate results
The South Korean businesswoman just became CEO and majority owner of Olympique Lyonnais Féminin, and also owns a majority stake in the NWSL’s Washington Spirit
Irish law professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin called the American government’s use of torture against them ‘a betrayal’ of the rights of victims and survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States to justice
Experts disagree over causes. It could be due to the prevalence of guns in America. Professor Daniel Nagin at Carnegie Mellon University says disputes that used to be resolved with fists are now played out with firearms