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Judge to review Maurene Comey’s wrongful termination case against Trump administration

Alex Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey and the Trump administration have not talked about settling her civil lawsuit and do not believe alternatives to a trial “would be useful at this time,” the parties told the judge in a letter on Monday.Comey is suing over her firing, arguing she was “abruptly and wrongfully terminated” because her father is former FBI director James Comey, or because of her perceived political affiliation and beliefs.In the letter, her lawyers […]

todayDecember 2, 2025

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Megan Thee Stallion wins civil defamation trial against blogger

Savion Washington/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A social media commentator and blogger was found liable on Monday in a defamation lawsuit filed by hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in October 2024.Milagro Cooper was found liable for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress and promotion of an altered sexual depiction, according to court documents obtained by ABC News.Megan Thee Stallion, whose legal name is Megan Pete, testified that Cooper, who is known on social media as blogger Milagro Gramz, participated in a […]

todayDecember 2, 2025

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White House physician says Trump’s imaging test results were ‘perfectly normal’ in memo

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One on November 16, 2025, at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. Trump spent the weekend at his Mar-A-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The White House released the results of President Donald Trump's recent advanced imaging tests on Monday, describing them as "perfectly normal."The memo from Dr. Sean Barbabella, physician to the president, said Trump underwent the scans during […]

todayDecember 1, 2025

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Immigration judge fired by Trump administration files lawsuit claiming discrimination

The logo for the Justice Department (Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- An immigration judge who was fired by the Trump administration is suing the Department of Justice, alleging she is a victim of unlawful discrimination.Tania Nemer, a former immigration judge in Ohio, filed a lawsuit Monday claiming she was dismissed based on her gender, her dual citizenship with the country of Lebanon, and her previous run for local office as a Democrat, in violation of civil rights law.Nemer was "abruptly […]

todayDecember 1, 2025

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National Guardsman wounded in DC shooting shows positive sign, as profile of suspected gunman emerges

Members of law enforcement, including the U.S. Secret Service and the Washington Metropolitan Police Department, respond to a shooting near the White House on November 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- As investigators continue to probe what motivated a man to allegedly gun down two West Virginia National Guard members, killing one just blocks from the White House, officials said on Monday that the victim who survived the attack was making positive progress.The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a […]

todayDecember 1, 2025

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TSA sets all-time record as 3.1 million travelers screened Sunday amid holiday flight cancellations

Graphic created by the TSA, top 10 travel days in TSA history. (TSA)(NEW YORK) -- As travelers return home from Thanksgiving holiday travel, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) says Sunday was its busiest day in history, with the agency screening over 3.1 million people through its security checkpoints at airports nationwide.  The Nov. 30 numbers beat the previous record of 3.09 million air travelers screened, which was set on Sunday, June 22. All of the TSA's top-10 busiest air travel days have […]

todayDecember 1, 2025

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US Marshals offering $5,000 reward in search for missing Virginia football coach

Travis Turner. (U.S. Marshals Service)(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Marshals Service announced a reward of up to $5,000 on Monday for information leading to the arrest of a Virginia high school football coach who is wanted on charges involving child sexual abuse material and solicitation of a minor.Travis Turner, 46, of Appalachia, Virginia, has been missing since Nov. 20, authorities said. He is wanted on multiple felony charges, including five counts of possession of child pornography and five counts of using a […]

todayDecember 1, 2025

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TSA announces $45 fee for travelers with no REAL ID

A TSA agent holds a card that is given to travelers not having a Real ID, stating that are not compliant and escorted by a TSA agent through security and allowed to fly at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Travelers going through airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID or passport will face a $45 fee starting Feb. 1, the Transportation Security Administration […]

todayDecember 1, 2025

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Appeals court upholds disqualification of Alina Habba as US attorney for New Jersey

Alina Habba, interim US attorney for New Jersey, is sworn-in during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 28, 2025. (Photographer: Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- A federal appeals court has disqualified President Donald Trump's former personal attorney Alina Habba from serving as the U.S. attorney for New Jersey.The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court decision that found her appointment violated the Federal Vacancies Reform Act.Trump nominated Habba to […]

todayDecember 1, 2025

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