Billionaire Leon Black skips Epstein deposition and sues House committee over subpoenas
Billionaire investor Leon Black is refusing to appear for a sworn deposition before Congress relating to its Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
September 2026
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Trump’s plan for a fence at Lafayette Park near White House gets review by federal panel
The National Capital Planning Commission will discuss Trump’s proposed fence around Lafayette Park in front of the White House.
Federal judge considers whether to extend ban against US Postal Service mail voting changes
A judge is hearing arguments on whether to extend a ban against the U.S. Postal Service implementing Trump’s mail voting executive order.
Analysis: Shades of 2006 loom large two months out from Election Day
In 2006, GOP strategists knew they were in for a potentially rough midterm election.
A judge blocks Trump’s new bid to curb birthright citizenship, citing Supreme Court precedent
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to prohibit birthright citizenship, citing the Supreme Court precedent.
San Diego loosened rules on child care centers, hoping to ease a shortage. The effort just hit a snag.
An airport agency rejected the plan, based on safety concerns in the event of an evacuation.
Lindsay Clancy jury to keep deliberating but there’s growing risk of a mistrial
A jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial is struggling to reach a verdict on whether she is criminally responsible for killing her three children.
Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, has died
Wilson was known for her unique contralto and her ability to blend jazz with blues, folk, pop, and country.
Hikers who used AI to plan their Mount Shasta trip are rescued after 2-day ordeal
What they thought would be an 8-hour ascent stretched to twice that long.
2 people were killed and suspect is dead in downtown Minneapolis shooting, hospital officials say
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said in a post on social media that state officials are on the ground helping local law enforcement respond to the shooting.