AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatar3 days agoTrump trial Day 1 recap: Courtroom turns contentious as ex-president faces hush money chargesverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Aysha Bagchi, Bart Jansen, Eduardo Cuevas, Kinsey Crowley, Marina Pitofsky, David Jackson, Anna Kaufman, Josh Meyer, Sudiksha Kochi, Bailey SchulzEditor's note: This page reflects the news from Donald Trump's trial from Monday, April 15. For the latest news on theTrump trial, follow our live updates for Thursday, April 18. NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump's historic New York criminal trial for allegedly falsifying business records to …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoO.J. Simpson dies of prostate cancer at 76, his family announcesverified_publisherUSA TODAY Sports - Josh PeterO.J. Simpson, the football star and actor whose life took a shocking turn when he was accused of stabbing to death his ex-wife and a man who was with her the night of the killings, died Wednesday of prostate cancer at the age of 76, according to a post on social media attributed to the Simpson …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatarActivists say S.B. 4 immigration law could be key to flipping GOP hold on Texasverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Lauren VillagranThe last two times Republicans pushed laws targeting undocumented immigrants in border states, the backlash flipped the states blue and purple. But in deep red Texas? As a federal appeals court on Wednesday weighs a legal challenge to a controversial Texas law targeting migrants, Marisa Limón Garza …
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AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatar8-year-old girl found dead in Houston hotel pool pipe; autopsy, investigation underwayverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Natalie Neysa AlundPolice in south Texas are investigating after a missing 8-year-old girl was found dead over the weekend in a pool pipe at a Houston-area hotel. A Houston Police Department spokesperson confirmed the girl died Saturday at the DoubleTree Hotel on the city’s northwest side. The hotel is on U.S. Highway …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatarPrincess Kate diagnosed with cancer; King Charles III, Harry and Meghan reactverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Brendan Morrow, Taijuan MoormanPrincess Kate has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing "a course of preventive chemotherapy treatment," Kensington Palace announced Friday. "I wanted to take the opportunity to thank you personally for all the wonderful messages of support and for your understanding whilst I've been …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatarDonald Trump is presumptive Republican nominee after Washington state winverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Anthony RobledoFor the third time, Donald Trump has earned enough delegates to win the Republican presidential nomination after securing wins in Mississippi, Georgia, and Washington state. He will not officially become the nominee until the Republican National Convention delegates vote this summer. Before …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatar'My predecessor,' Laken Riley and Israel: Takeaways from Biden's fiery State of the Unionverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Joey GarrisonWASHINGTON − President Joe Biden delivered a forceful case for a second term, urging Americans to move past the old ideas of his predecessor in a State of the Union address Thursday that served as the kickoff to a general election rematch against Donald Trump. In a feisty address to the nation, a …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatarSupreme Court keeps on hold, for now, Texas law that allows police to arrest migrantsverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Maureen Groppe, Lauren VillagranThe emergency action is the latest development in the high-pitched battle between Texas and the Biden administration over border enforcement. WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court has weighed in on the latest dispute between the Biden administration and Texas over the southern border, keeping a …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatarSupreme Court rules Donald Trump can stay on Colorado ballot ahead of Super Tuesday.verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Maureen GroppeThe Supreme Court said Colorado can't use an anti-insurrectionist provision of the Constitution to kick Trump off the 2024 presidential ballot. WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Colorado can’t use an anti-insurrectionist provision of the Constitution to kick Donald Trump off the …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatarNo, immigrants aren't more likely to commit crimes than US-born, despite Trump's border speechverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Terry CollinsFormer president Donald Trump on Thursday seized on the arrest of an undocumented man in a high-profile murder in Georgia to underscore his assertion that many migrants are dangerous and "coming from prisons." But research suggests immigrants actually commit fewer crimes than people born in the …
AvatarAustin American-StatesmanAvatarAvatar'Join me or I'll join you': 5 takeaways from Biden and Trump's dueling border showdownverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Joey GarrisonIf voters wanted an early taste of the likely election rematch between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, they need not look further than the showdown at the U.S.-Mexico border. During rivaling trips to Texas 325 miles apart, Biden and Trump sparred in remarks aired within a half-hour of each …