Election Updates: Biden says he is ‘happy to’ debate Trump, a notable shift.

President Biden will depart New York today and return to Washington, D.C., concluding a campaign trip promoting his economic policies. On his way out of the state, he will pass less than two miles ... Read More

Trump Gets Accidentally, Hilariously Roasted During Hush-Money Trial

During jury selection in a criminal trial, it’s important that prospective jurors be screened for any potential biases toward the defendant or prosecution. In Donald Trump’s hush-money trial, this ... Read More

Wildwood paid for Trump visit, and 13 more South Jersey stories you may have missed

WILDWOOD — Former President Donald J. Trump’s campaign has already paid the city in full to reimburse it for costs related to a planned beachfront rally May 11. The store at 6701 Black Horse Pike will ... Read More

Alina Habba Has a Mind-Boggling Defense for Trump Napping in Court

One of Donald Trump’s former attorneys advocated for the removal of the court-induced gag order on the GOP presidential nominee in his hush-money trial, arguing that it’s actually completely within ... Read More

Wife of ex-Harvard morgue manager pleads guilty to transporting stolen human remains

Denise Lodge of New Hampshire, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in the Middle District of Pennsylvania to a charge of interstate transportation of stolen goods, according to court records. Read More

The PointConversations and insights about the moment.

The good news for Biden in the Times/Siena poll is that the two candidates are nearly tied in terms of whom voters would pick if the election were held today. But if Biden can’t persuade voters that ... Read More

Arizona upholds 1864 abortion ban; new redactions in Trump case

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the Republicans plus daily updates about the 2024 US election. Read More

Supreme Court questions obstruction charges brought against Jan. 6 rioters and Trump

The Supreme Court questioned Tuesday whether federal prosecutors went too far in bringing obstruction charges against hundreds of participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Read More

Meta’s newest AI model beats some peers. But its amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users

Meta’s has added its newest AI models to Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. But the amped-up chatbots’ bizarre exchanges lay bare the limitations of even the best generative AI technology. Read More

A portrait by Gustav Klimt has been sold for US$32 million at an auction in Vienna

A portrait of a young woman by Gustav Klimt that was long believed to be lost was sold at an auction in Vienna on Wednesday for 30 million euros (US$32 million). Read More

Canada, US women advance to world semifinals

Alex Carpenter and Abbey Murphy each had two goals, and the United States scored six times in the second period en route to a 10-0 victory over Japan on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the ... Read More

Youth wrestling: Winona's Michael Alexander earns top placements at pair of meets

You can just look at some youth athletes and know that they are bound for great things in their life. Michael Alexander is one of those kids, calm, quiet, calculated. Read More