Washington D.C. — A D.C. Superior Court Judge has awarded an historic Black church control over the Proud Boys trademark after the group defaulted on a $2.8 million judgment. The […]

Oklahoma board denies clemency for man on death row, clears path for March execution
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma board rejected clemency on Wednesday for a man sentenced to die for fatally shooting a woman during a 2005 home-invasion robbery, clearing the way for […]

Death of NY man beaten by prison guards ruled a homicide in autopsy report: Lawyers
ALBANY, N.Y. — The death of a handcuffed man who was pummeled by New York prison guards was ruled a homicide in an autopsy report, lawyers for his family said […]

CIA offers buyouts to staffers as new director looks to stamp Trump’s imprint on the agency
WASHINGTON — The CIA confirmed on Wednesday that it has offered buyouts to employees who voluntarily resign, the latest group of workers targeted in President Donald Trump’s push to transform […]

Pam Bondi is sworn in as attorney general as the Justice Department braces for major shakeup
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi was sworn in Wednesday as attorney general, taking charge of the Justice Department as it braces for upheaval with President Donald Trump aiming […]

Detroit mom charged with killing son, burying body in backyard last fall
DETROIT — A woman accused of killing her 9-year-old son and burying his body in her Detroit backyard has been charged with murder, a prosecutor said Wednesday. A shallow grave […]

Boy who protected sister from plane crash debris is making ‘miraculous’ recovery
PHILADELPHIA — A 10-year-old boy has been making a “miraculous” recovery after protecting his younger sister from the flying debris of a medical transport plane that crashed in Philadelphia last […]

In bid for Davos-like gathering, Semafor plans to bring at least 200 CEOs to Washington conference
NEW YORK — The media company Semafor is planning a Washington economic conference for global CEOs this April that it hopes will rival the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, […]

Trump tariff threats hang over Italian fashion industry as a luxury slowdown hits
MILAN — The head of Italy’s fashion chamber said he has appealed to its government to protect the country’s second-largest industry from possible tariffs from the Trump administration. “We hope […]

Federal judge to hear arguments in suit aiming to stop Trump’s birthright citizenship order
GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge on Wednesday is set to hear arguments over temporarily pausing President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for anyone born in […]