AP Elections

Abortion is still consuming U.S. state legislatures, courts and political campaigns two years after the draft of a Supreme Court decision that would upend the status quo was leaked

Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries might very well be the most powerful person in Congress right now

Donald Trump faces the prospect of additional sanctions in his hush money trial as he returns to court for another contempt hearing followed by testimony from a lawyer who represented two women who have said they had sexual encounters with the former president

Prosecutors in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump are seeking additional sanctions over his out-of-court comments as testimony soon resumes from a lawyer who represented two women who have said they had sexual encounters with the former president

Jurors in Donald Trump’s hush money trial have viewed a confidential agreement requiring a porn actor to keep quiet about her claims of an extramarital sexual encounter with the former president

A lawyer who negotiated a pair of hush money deals at the center of Donald Trump’s criminal trial is recalling his “gallows humor” reaction to Trump’s 2016 election victory and the realization that his hidden hand efforts might have contributed to the win

A lawyer who negotiated a pair of hush money deals at the center of Donald Trump’s criminal trial is recalling his “gallows humor” reaction to Trump’s 2016 election victory and the realization that his hidden hand efforts might have contributed to the win

Jurors in the hush money trial of Donald Trump have heard a recording of him discussing with his then-lawyer and personal fixer a plan to purchase the silence of a Playboy model who has said she had an affair with the former president

Jurors in the hush money trial of Donald Trump have heard a recording of him discussing with his then-lawyer and personal fixer a plan to purchase the silence of a Playboy model who has said she had an affair with the former president

A federal appeals court has rejected a bid to release from jail a former FBI informant who is charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden’s family