Two women have confirmed that the writer E. Jean Carroll told them in the 1990s that she’d been sexually assaulted by Donald Trump in the dressing room of a New York City department store. The women, both journalists who were friends with Carroll, spoke publicly... Read More.

A former University of California soccer coach and an accountant for the consultant at the center of the college admissions scheme have pleaded guilty in the sweeping case. Ali Khosroshahin and Steven Masera pleaded guilty in Boston federal court Thursday to conspiracy to commit rackerteering. Khosroshahin, of... Read More.

Russian efforts to interfere in the 2016 U.S. presidential election bore some of the textbook tricks of the trade of Kremlin spycraft, including the volume and breadth of contacts with Trump associates, former FBI officials told lawmakers Wednesday... Read More.

Some sex offenders in Alabama could be chemically castrated before being released on parole, under a bill approved by state lawmakers. Lawmakers gave final approval to the bill last week and sent it to Gov. Kay Ivey. Chemical castration involves taking medication that blocks testosterone production in... Read More.

The remains of a child found in Arkansas last week are those of a missing 4-year-old Texas girl, Maleah Davis , a medical examiner said Monday. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences said it had positively identified the remains, which were flown to Texas... Read More.

Kamala Harris says she would require states seeking to restrict abortion laws to first obtain federal approval. The presidential candidate and California senator says that if she won the White House, she would back legislation requiring states with a history of restricting abortion rights to... Read More.

Three handwritten wills have been found in the suburban Detroit home of Aretha Franklin months after the death of the “Queen of Soul,” including one that was discovered under cushions in the living room, a lawyer said Monday. The latest one is dated March 2014... Read More.