Alvin Bragg is asking a judge to invalidate subpoenas that Jim Jordan, the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, has issued in his investigation of Bragg’s handling of the ongoing Trump case.
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Small business owners feel the credit crunch
Small businesses are seeing the already-tough process of getting business loans get even tougher because of a variety of factors.
Key lawmakers win access to mishandled classified docs
Top lawmakers had for months been asking for access to the documents – or at least an assessment of what was in them – so that Congress could gauge the potential national security harm.
Russian forces in Crimea brace for possible Ukraine assault
The Moscow-appointed leader of Crimea says the region is on guard for what may be an impending Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Video shows Louisville police under fire from bank shooter
Officer Nickolas Wilt, who had graduated from training just 10 days earlier, was still in critical but stable condition Tuesday evening.
Biden faces awkward talks abroad after classified document leak
U.S. allies are disconcerted by the biggest breach of U.S. intelligence since former federal contractor Edward Snowden handed out thousands of pages of classified documents to journalists.
Criminal probe focuses on school where boy, 6, shot teacher
Prosecutors in the Virginia city where a 6-year-old shot his teacher are investigating whether the actions of any school employees could lead to criminal charges.
Chicago selected for 2024 Democratic National Convention
The national committee says Illinois – along with Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota – are part of the crucial Midwestern ‘blue wall.’
Moderna says potential flu vaccine needs more study
The company is testing the vaccine in two, late-stage studies in the Southern and Northern hemispheres.
Ukraine, Russia send home around 200 troops in prisoner swap
The Ukrainian president’s chief of staff said that the latest of the sporadic prisoner swaps in the war that started in February 2022 was ‘not an easy one.’