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Judge sentences Trump in hush money case, declines to impose any punishment

New York — President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment.

Calmer winds aid firefighters in Los Angeles as scope of devastation from wildfires emerges

Los Angeles — Firefighters aided by calmer winds saw the first signs of successfully beating back a series of deadly and devastating wildfires...

Senate Democrats join Republicans in advancing bill to detain migrants accused of crimes

Washington — Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance legislation that would require federal authorities to...

Judge scraps Biden's Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students

Washington — The Biden administration’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students were struck down nationwide after a federal judge in...

New Mexico a go-to state for women seeking abortions; new court ruling helps it stay that way

Santa FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday struck down abortion restrictions by conservative cities and counties at the request of the...

Fire hydrants ran dry in Southern California just when they were needed most

California — The water system used to fight the Palisades fire in Los Angeles buckled under the demands of what turned out to be the most destructive...

Military doctor pleads guilty to dozens of sexual abuse charges

Washington State — A military doctor has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing dozens of soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord who had primarily sought...