Verdict reached in trial of Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife during birthday hike

A jury on Wednesday reached a verdict in the attempted murder trial of a Hawaii doctor charged with trying to kill his wife during a birthday hike on Oahu last year. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The verdict, which is expected to be delivered shortly … Read more

Judge postpones termination of temporary protected status for Ethiopians in U.S.

Washington — A federal judge in Massachusetts on Wednesday postponed the termination of temporary protected status for Ethiopians living in the U.S., finding the Trump administration unlawfully attempted to end it.  In the order, U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy said the Trump administration terminated the designation “without regard for the process delineated by Congress.”  Under … Read more

Tennessee high court blocks order allowing media witnesses to view more parts of executions

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily blocked a lower court’s order that would have let media witnesses view more parts of state-run executions. The ruling restores the prior process ahead of the May 21 scheduled execution of Tony Carruthers, and it will remain in place during an ongoing appeal. The order … Read more

Democratic Senate candidate’s events with Hasan Piker exposes party rift in Michigan

Division within the Democratic Party over Israel was highlighted in Michigan Tuesday when left-wing podcaster Hasan Piker campaigned with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan State University and the University of Michigan.  El-Sayed’s decision to campaign with Piker has drawn scrutiny from across the political spectrum given comments the popular streamer has made on … Read more

Minnesota districts ask judge to restore limits on immigration enforcement near schools

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Attorneys for two Minnesota school districts and the state’s main teachers union asked a federal judge Wednesday to block a Trump administration change in policy that gave immigration authorities a freer hand to conduct enforcement actions in and near schools. The Department of Homeland Security last year rescinded longstanding nationwide restrictions … Read more

Tennessee school board member who called student ‘hot’ is censured

A Tennessee county school board on Wednesday unanimously voted to censure a member who told a student, “God, you’re hot” at a public board meeting last week. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Washington County Board of Education approved the censure during an emergency meeting, … Read more

Ex-Army employee charged with leaking classified military information to reporter

A former Army employee was arrested and charged with allegedly leaking classified information about a covert military force to a reporter, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday. Federal prosecutors allege in a criminal complaint that Courtney Williams of Wagram, North Carolina, divulged classified information to an unnamed reporter between 2022 and 2024 about her time … Read more

Ex-psychiatric hospital employees charged with criminal negligence in patient’s death

WASHINGTON — Three former employees of a privately operated psychiatric hospital in the nation’s capital have been charged with criminal negligence in the death of a patient, the city’s top federal prosecutor said Wednesday. The three former employees of the Psychiatric Institute of Washington failed to provide adequate medical care to the patient before he … Read more

Dem senator ripped for ‘smear’ of female activist advocating for Swalwell’s accusers: ‘Very bad look’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., is facing heat for trying to discredit a user on X who said sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., who is running for governor, will end up “kick[ing] his a–.” Gallego, who has been friends with Swalwell for many years, also … Read more