Donald Trump’s immigration agenda is back in court with a challenge to his October ban on refugees from 11 countries — before a judge who ...
Read More »Jury acquits 6 defendants in first inauguration trial
WASHINGTON — A jury on Thursday acquitted six people on charges of rioting and destruction of property connected to violent protests during President Donald Trump’s ...
Read More »Leech Lake Ojibwe sue drug companies over opioids
CASS LAKE, Minn. — The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is suing the country’s largest opioid drug manufacturers and the three largest prescription drug distributors. ...
Read More »Patent ‘shenanigans’ keep drug costs high
Bob Kelsey can’t afford a cancer drug that could save his life. The retired firefighter, 53, needs Revlimid to stay healthy. Celgene Corp. has raised the price 88 percent ...
Read More »GOP grills Rosenstein on bias in Mueller probe
House Republicans hit Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein with a barrage of questions about what they say is an anti-Trump bias at the FBI and ...
Read More »Minnesota governor picks Tina Smith to replace Al Franken
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton appointed Lt. Gov. Tina Smith on Wednesday to replace fellow Democratic Sen. Al Franken until a special election in November, setting ...
Read More »Ex-cop gets 20 years in prison for fatal shooting
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A white former South Carolina officer was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday for fatally shooting an unarmed black motorist ...
Read More »Schimel defends not asking journalist for source of leak
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel didn’t ask a journalist to reveal who leaked documents to him that were collected during the investigation ...
Read More »Nabbed at a Pizza Hut, fugitive lawyer returns to Kentucky
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A lawyer who spent six months on the run after pleading guilty in a $500 million Social Security fraud scheme was being ...
Read More »Islamic advocacy group sues over workplace prayer
GREEN BAY, Wis. — An Islamic advocacy group is suing a Wisconsin manufacturer, alleging it failed to accommodate 19 Muslim employees who wanted to take ...
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