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Manhattan DA Obtains Trump Tax Returns After Supreme Court Passes on Appeal
Manhattan’s district attorney has obtained former president Donald Trump’s tax returns after a years-long legal battle. A spokesman for DA Cy Vance told NBC News Thursday morning that the long-fought subpoena for his records from Mazars USA was enforced Monday. Vance’s office was able to enforce the subpoena after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an...
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McCain Lies in State at Arizona Capitol
Sen. John McCain will lie in state at the Arizona State Capitol Wednesday as part of a series of funeral events over the next four days. A memorial service will be held in Phoenix on Thursday and then McCain’s body will be flown to Washington, D.C. for a procession past the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. A funeral service will follow at...
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Mass. Professor Says Trump's Political Career Still Very Much Alive
UMass Boston political science professor Erin O’Brien says Donald Trump’s acquittal on Saturday means he remains a force in the GOP and is the one to beat in 2024.
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Trump Attorney Urges Senators to ‘Vindicate the Constitution'
Michael van der Veen, an attorney for former President Donald Trump, placed blame on the rioters for the attack on the U.S. Capitol. “There were no words of incitement,” van der Veen said. “You can allow America’s healing to begin. I urge the Senate to acquit and vindicate the Constitution of this great republic.”
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Trump Defense Takes Shape
The former president’s lawyers will argue his comments leading up to the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol are protected free speech and that the Senate has no jurisdiction to hold a trial now that he’s out of office.
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This Cambridge Teen Played a Part in the Push for a Harriet Tubman $20 Bill
Sofia Bernstein, 15, reflects on the role she played in advocating for women to be shown on U.S. currency.
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Photos: Trump, Supporters Rally in DC Over Electoral Votes Count
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, crowds of President Donald Trump’s supporters began to arrive in downtown D.C., some praying together in groups, as they prepared for their second day of demonstrations. Some arrived as early as 3 a.m. in order to see Trump speak at the Save America rally on the Ellipse, on the day that a joint session... -
Boston Pizza Shop's Owners Say Trump Flag Atop Building Is ‘Affecting the Business'
There’s a misconception about the Trump flag waving on top of a two-story building in Boston’s West Roxbury neighborhood that’s affecting business at the pizzeria on the first floor, its owners say. The owners of Target Pizza on Washington Street say the flag gives the impression that they are supporters of Donald Trump, whose term ends Wednesday after becoming...
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Flag Misunderstanding at Local Restaurant
There’s a misconception about the Trump flag waving a top a two-story building in Roxbury.
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Former WWE Wrestler Offers $20K Reward to Find Suspects Who Defaced Manatee
A former WWE wrestler said he is offering a $20,000 reward to find the suspects who defaced a Florida manatee by scrawling “Trump” onto its back. Dave Bautista, 51, took to Twitter to condemn the act of harassment on the marine mammal. “If there’s not already a reward for the arrest and conviction of the low life scummy MAGATs that…
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Rep. McCarthy: Biden Won the Election
House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., acknowledged Wednesday that President-elect Joe Biden won the election. “Joe Biden will be sworn in as president in one week because he won the election,” McCarthy said.
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US Carries Out Its 1st Execution of Female Inmate Since 1953
The U.S. government has carried out its first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades
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Countdown to Impeachment Begins
Trump was charged with “incitement of insurrection” in a new article of impeachment for his actions leading up to last week’s assault on Capitol Hill; vote could come within days.
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Trump Supporters Divided Following Capitol Attack
Bus loads of Trump supporters from New England traveled to the nations Capitol last week for the controversial pro-Trump rally.
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The Power of Two: Brown, Tatum Continue to Shine on and Off the Court
Seeing Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum deliver a powerful joint press conference last night after a big win and eloquently address the day’s events reminded Chris Forsberg that as great as the Jays have been on the court, they continue to excel off of it.
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Republican Rep. to Trump: ‘The Election is Over. Call It Off'
While sheltering in place Wednesday, Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin called on President Donald Trump to put an end to the chaos that ensued after protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol building. “Mr. President, you have got to stop this,” he said. “You are the only person who can call this off. Call it off. The election is over. Call...
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Insurrection: Startling Images Capture Mob of Trump Supporters Storming Capitol Hill Forcing Evacuation, Lockdown
Images few Americans imagined they might ever see flooded the airwaves Wednesday, as what was being described by some as nothing short of a coup attempt on behalf of the sitting president of the United States of America led to a lockdown and evacuation at Capitol Hill.
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President Trump Vetoes California Fishing Bill Over Seafood Trade Deficit
President Donald Trump vetoed a bill Friday that would have gradually ended the use of large-mesh drift gillnets deployed exclusively in federal waters off the coast of California, saying such legislation would increase reliance on imported seafood and worsen a multibillion-dollar seafood trade deficit.
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Congress Overrides Trump Veto of Defense Bill
Congress on Friday overrode President Donald Trump’s veto of a defense policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office nearly four years ago, ensuring that the measure becomes law.
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Congress Overrides Trump's Defense Bill Veto
In an 81-13 vote, the Senate joined the House in overriding President Donald Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act. This marks the first Congressional veto override for Trump.