Three Republican senators fault Don Jr. over Russian oligarch's payments
Cassidy, Curtis and Tillis criticized the payments as House Democrats pressed for records.
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Jon Kyl, former Senate minority whip, dies at 84
Kyl's family said he died Wednesday night at his Phoenix home of complications from a neurological disease that ended his public life in December 2025.
18 SepAlabama executes Jeffery Lee after courts barred nitrogen gas
Lee, 49, was pronounced dead at 6:22 p.m. at Holman prison in Atmore after the Supreme Court denied his request to intervene.
18 SepTravis Shockley charged with first-degree assault in Duluth stabbing
Shockley, 38, also faces a felony drug count and a misdemeanor fleeing charge after an arrest six days later, and is held on $100,000 bond.
11 SepSheriff sends two bodies from Mount Yonah to GBI crime lab
A hiker found two bodies on Mount Yonah at about 11:20 a.m. Wednesday, and three agencies worked the scene before the remains went to the GBI crime lab.
11 SepJudge sentences Havemann-Niedrach to 12 years for sexual assault
Havemann-Niedrach pleaded guilty in January to one count from a seven-count indictment; the judge also barred her from public employment for life.
10 SepJury convicts Matthew Exton of attempted murder in Toledo restaurant
The jury also convicted him of two felonious assault counts and firearm specifications, with sentencing set for Sept. 21 in Toledo.
10 SepTrump's favorite CNN analyst reports a 61-point economic reversal
Two weeks after Trump named him CNN's best, Enten showed his net economic approval among full-time workers at 41 points underwater.
8 SepArmed man arrested after rushing Ohio candidate Amy Acton at fair
Troopers guarding Acton stopped Havas after he knocked bystanders down; police recovered two handguns, brass knuckles and a Taser.
8 SepTSA lets non-fliers back past security at 13 airports
Gateside by TSA PreCheck is free but requires applying one to three days ahead, and the agency says more airports will follow.
6 SepGibney documentary alleges Musk showed unusual certainty about 2024 vote
Musk's former partner Ashley St. Clair makes the election claim; the film opens at Venice Sept. 8 and in theaters Oct. 16.
4 SepWoman who killed man over Walmart parking space won't be charged
Prosecutors found the June 30 shooting of Bart Diguglielmo, a 62-year-old Army veteran, was captured on video and left them unable to disprove Payne's fear.
4 SepTwo missing Juneau teenagers found dead of gunshot wounds
Police found the pair hours after they were reported missing from their Juneau homes, with a firearm recovered near the bodies.
3 SepDeputy's daughter killed in I-95 crash caused by alligator
Taylor was ejected from her overturning pickup and struck by a hit-and-run driver still being sought; the alligator was also killed.
2 SepMilo Yiannopoulos posts nearly $5 million bank balance online
Yiannopoulos, deported last week for overstaying his visa, joked the balance left him just short of the $5 million Trump Platinum Card.
2 SepStrong opposition to data centers more than doubles in a year
As opposition spreads across parties and regions, at least 12 states have filed moratorium bills and more than 530 counties have limited construction.
1 SepGirl, 17, indicted for murder in livestreamed San Diego mosque attack
Prosecutors say the teenager recorded the livestream and released the shooters' manifesto, and she could face life without parole.
1 SepMilo Yiannopoulos held by ICE on final removal order
Agents took the former Breitbart editor into custody at a New Orleans airport, a day before Ye was set to perform in the city.
29 AugMissouri deputy attorney general found alive after six days in Wyoming
A stranger's photo of the Gannett Peak summit register confirmed Mackelprang had reached the top, narrowing the search that found him near Scott Lake.
27 AugGiuliani vows to sue Tucker Carlson over Netanyahu agent claim
Giuliani, who gave Hunter Biden's laptop to the New York Post, denies Carlson's suggestion that he acted for the Israeli prime minister.
26 AugNancy Kassebaum, first Kansas woman elected to Senate, dies at 94
The Kansas Republican co-sponsored the 1996 HIPAA health law with Ted Kennedy and later broke with her party over Donald Trump.
25 AugAnti-Muslim posts targeting El-Sayed rose twentyfold after primary win
A Washington Post analysis of thousands of posts found religion overtook socialism as the dominant conservative topic about El-Sayed by mid-August.
24 AugTwo Big Rigs Collide on 210 Freeway, Shutting Lanes 12 Hours
One of the semis caught fire and a Mercedes was trapped beneath its trailer, forcing westbound traffic onto the Glendale Freeway into Thursday.
23 AugBoy, 15, Arrested in Shooting That Killed Teen at Bakersfield Game
The season-opening game between Independence and Centennial was canceled after roughly seven or eight shots sent hundreds of fans fleeing the stadium.
23 AugJudge voids Rubio visa freeze for 75 countries
The nationwide order restores case-by-case review for hundreds of thousands of family and job applicants frozen since January.
23 AugEducation Department moves to revoke ABA authority over 200 law schools
The recommendation heads to a bipartisan panel in September, with a final decision months away that could disrupt aid for 13 free-standing law schools.
22 AugJessica Bowie charged in ISIS-inspired plot to bomb New York Capitol
Arrested in an FBI sting after five visits to the Capitol, Bowie faces up to 20 years on a material-support charge.
21 AugFBI seizes Eric Swalwell's phone and laptop at San Francisco airport
The devices were taken as four women told the FBI they were contacted in a probe of assault claims against Swalwell, who denies wrongdoing.
21 AugThree Trump-backed candidates lose primaries in Florida and Wyoming
Cory Mills, Catalina Lauf and Megan Degenfelder all lost Tuesday, and Trump then endorsed Mills's Republican rival for November.
20 AugMangione murder trial postponed indefinitely over double jeopardy claim
The Manhattan district attorney has until Oct. 9 to argue the state murder case can survive Mangione's federal plea to stalking.
19 AugTrial opens for man accused of arranging Microsoft manager's killing
Prosecutors say Bridegan was lured from his car by a tire in the road and shot as his 2-year-old daughter sat strapped in the back seat.
18 AugThe National Guard is booked in Washington until January 2029
Washington marked a year of the Guard deployment with a protest outside the White House, and the District's appeal over its legality is still pending.
12 AugThe DC troop fight runs on crime numbers the city cannot vouch for
Police data shows violent crime in Washington up 3 percent this year even as homicides fell 32 percent, on a table the department calls preliminary.
12 AugFCC chair took $75,000 in gala tickets from a company he regulates
Watchdog groups asked ethics officials to investigate gala tickets Paramount gave FCC commissioners during its merger reviews. One wants the chairman disqualified.
11 AugTrump narrows birthright citizenship in two new orders
In CDC data for 2024, 9,576 births were to mothers with foreign addresses. The Center for Immigration Studies puts it as high as 26,000.
7 AugOhio's two GOP senators urge Max Miller to resign
Ohio law gives Miller until Saturday to quit the ballot in his Cleveland-area district, ahead of a 4 p.m. Monday deadline to name a replacement.
10 AugMinnesota asks Abbott to extradite ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting
Until Castro reaches Minnesota there is no trial. He has sat in a Texas cell since May, over a shot that went through a door and lodged in a child's bedroom wall.
6 Aug
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