The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s falsifying business records case shot down his bid to use presidential immunity as part of his defense, finding the former president waited too long to raise the issue.
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Top Israeli official Ron Dermer began yelling during a meeting with U.S. officials about Gaza, officials say
A meeting between U.S. and Israeli officials grew contentious after the Americans pushed back on Israel’s plan to move more than 1 million Palestinians from Rafah.
Two plead guilty to insider trading related to Trump Media merger
Two men pleaded guilty on Wednesday to insider trading in securities in the company that ultimately took former U.S.
Disney CEO Bob Iger vanquishes billionaire foe Nelson Peltz in battle over board
Disney CEO Bob Iger faced an aggressive challenge by activist investors seeking to take the Magic Kingdom in a new direction at a shareholder meeting Wednesday.
A California bill would let workers ignore their bosses during off hours
A new bill is aiming to give Californians more work-life balance by restricting when employers can contact them during off hours.
Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years kills at least 9
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday off the coast of Taiwan, killing at least four people in the island’s most powerful tremor in at least 25 years.
Tornado threats, heavy rain and snow expected as dangerous spring storms threaten millions
A likely tornado moved or rolled mobile homes and uprooted trees in Kentucky and buildings were damaged in Tennessee as severe weather swept across those and other states Tuesday, putting millions under weather alerts, officials said.
Trump sues Truth Social co-founders, says they’re not entitled to stock shares
Former President Donald Trump has sued the co-founders of Truth Social, alleging they mismanaged the social media platform early on and should therefore lose their stock in the company, which recently went public.
Iran vows retaliation on Israel after commanders’ deaths, growing fears of war spiraling
Monday’s airstrike on Damascus is reverberating across the Middle East, raising fears that the war between Israel and Hamas could flare into a wider conflict.
Republicans pushing to embrace mail-in voting encounter widespread resistance
Trump’s repeated attacks on mail-in voting have made it tougher for Republicans who see a desperate need for the GOP to encourage more ways to cast ballots.