On the same day he was arrested in New York on charges related to an alleged payment to porn star Stormy Daniels, former President Donald Trump was awarded $121,962.56 in legal fees from Daniels in another case where the adult film star sued him for defamation.
Democratic North Carolina state Rep. Tricia Cotham is expected to switch her party affiliation to Republican, according to a report. The move would give Republicans a supermajority in the state House.
Brandon Johnson defeated Paul Vallas in the highly contentious 2023 Chicago mayoral runoff election, taking the mantle from incumbent Lori Lightfoot and bringing an end to the battle between Democrats in the city.
Liberal Milwaukee Judge Janet Protasiewicz defeated former Justice Daniel Kelly on Tuesday night in a record-shattering election for a coveted seat on Wisconsin's Supreme Court. Her win wrangles control from conservatives who have been in power for 15 years and makes her the deciding vote on abortion rights, political maps, and perhaps even the 2024 presidential race.
Former President Donald Trump, the 2024 Republican nominee front-runner, was defiant in his first public on-camera remarks since he became the first holder of the office to be charged with a crime.
Former President Donald Trump railed against his indictment and arrest in a fiery speech from Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday. It was his first public address since his arrest.
Manhattan prosecutors asked a judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's hush money case to impose a "protective order" that would prevent the former president from posting case documents to social media as the judge signaled there would be no gag order in the case.
