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A new count by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers suggests that federal prosecutors are facing increasing resistance from grand juries refusing to hand up indictments in highly charged cases. And even when an indictment is secured,

The billionaire behind Victoria's Secret and PINK told House investigators Wednesday that he was "duped" by "con-man" Jeffrey Epstein and knew nothing of his sex trafficking crimes involving underage girls.

Jayden Daniels will be challenged like never before.

President Trump celebrated Black History Month at the White House by recounting his work to lift minority communities and memorializing Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon and Democratic presidential candidate who died earlier this week.

The number of days when the weather gets hot, dry and windy - ideal to spark extreme wildfires - has nearly tripled in the past 45 years across the globe, with the trend increasing even higher in the Americas, a new study shows.

More than 550 commercial driving schools in the U.S. that train truckers and bus drivers must close after investigators found they employed unqualified instructors, failed to adequately test students and had other safety issues, the federal ...

The U.N. Security Council is holding a high-level meeting Wednesday on the Gaza ceasefire deal and Israel's efforts to expand control in the West Bank before world leaders head to Washington to discuss the future of the Palestinian territories at the ...

A Tren de Aragua member dodged a murder conviction this week when a jury in Dallas couldn't agree on his culpability in the killing of a fellow gang member.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was stunned Wednesday when a reporter challenged President Trump's assertion that he has been falsely called a racist.

Meta is facing two separate jury trials -- one in Los Angeles County Superior Court and another in Santa Fe, New Mexico -- that test whether the company misled the public about youth safety and whether features of its platforms contributed to harm ...