Marian Robinson, mother of first lady Michelle Obama, dies at 86
Marian Robinson, a homemaker from the South Side of Chicago who became the first presidential in-law in generations to live...
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Trump and his allies believe that criminal convictions will work in his favor
Donald Trump’s campaign took flight in the spring of 2023 for the least expected reason: A New York prosecutor indicted...
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Embattled Social Security watchdog to resign after tumultuous tenure
The Social Security Administration’s inspector general is resigning after five tumultuous years capped by a new draft report by an...
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With Trump convicted, his case turns toward sentencing and appeals
After his criminal conviction, Donald Trump faces uncertainty about whether he could be sentenced to prison — and a looming...
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Felons often can’t vote in Florida. But Trump likely can, thanks to a quirk of the law.
Thousands of Florida residents lose their right to vote every year when they are convicted of a felony. But by...
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Manchin changes party registration to independent, fueling speculation
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia announced Friday that he has changed his party registration to independent, fueling...
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Some Democrats express glee over Trump convictions
The responses from most Democratic officials were restrained, even somber in tone, after a jury found former president Donald Trump...
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From Trump Tower lobby, a gusher of falsehoods about the trial
Here’s a quick review of statements made Friday by former president Donald Trump at Trump Tower, in order. Some of...
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