What to know about Melania Trump’s statement denying knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Melania Trump’s seemingly out-of-the-blue statement Thursday denying affiliation with disgraced sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein left people still wondering Friday what prompted the public declaration at a time when the case had receded
US appeals court declares 158-year-old home distilling ban unconstitutional
By Jonathan Stempel April 10 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday declared unconstitutional a nearly 158-year-old federal ban on home distilling, calling it an unnecessary and improper means for Congress to exercise its power to
Chicago teachers want no school on May Day, testing the city’s mayor and school leaders
CHICAGO (AP) — A tangled political fight over whether Chicago’s public schools will hold classes on May Day is coming down to the wire, confusing tens of thousands of students and parents. The influential teachers union, an
Eric Adams, former ‘international mayor’ of NYC, becomes an honorary Albanian citizen
NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday that he had become a citizen of Albania, putting him one step closer to his oft-repeated dream of leaving politics behind for a life
Police arrest a suspect in a Molotov attack at OpenAI CEO’s San Francisco home
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Officers arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s San Francisco home on Friday and then making threats at the company’s headquarters, police and the company
The Media Line: Kuwait Reports Drone Strikes as President Trump Criticizes Iran Over Hormuz Access Despite Ceasefire
Kuwait Reports Drone Strikes as President Trump Criticizes Iran Over Hormuz Access Despite Ceasefire By The Media Line Staff Kuwait’s foreign ministry reported new strikes on its territory despite the ceasefire with Iran, as President Donald Trump
Trump’s Washington arch plan includes golden winged figure, eagles, lions and ‘One Nation Under God’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plans for a new triumphal arch in the capital, unveiled on Friday, include a towering winged figure with a Lady Liberty-like torch and crown, flanked by two eagles and guarded by
Trump shares video of a brutal Florida killing allegedly by Haitian immigrant
MIAMI (AP) — President Donald Trump shared video of a deadly attack allegedly by a Haitian immigrant accused of bludgeoning a woman with a hammer at a Florida gas station, portraying the killing as justification for his
Rapper Offset released from the hospital after being shot outside a Florida casino
NEW YORK (AP) — The rapper Offset has been released from the hospital after being shot earlier this week outside a Florida casino, a spokesperson said Friday. Offset, one-third of the influential hip-hop trio Migos, was shot
Release is on hold for the man cleared of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who was convicted and then cleared of killing rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC will remain jailed for now as prosecutors seek to stop his release on $1 million bond.