Judge orders Indian billionaire to answer questions on whether was quid pro quo

The Justice Department in May announced it had dismissed criminal foreign bribery and securities fraud charges against Gautam Adani, India's richest man.

• Jul 9

A Florida airport is now named after Trump, with old airport code still used for now

Palm Beach International Airport officially became Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday, but the airport's code won't change for another 40 days.

• Jul 9

1 year after Supreme Court limited broad injunctions, groups see shifting landscape

More than one year after the Supreme Court restricted the use of nationwide injunctions, groups challenging President Trump's agenda have relied on other mechanisms to broadly block his policies.

• Jul 9

Graham Platner suspends Maine Senate campaign after sexual assault allegation

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is suspending his campaign against GOP Sen. Susan Collins, after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her five years ago.

• Jul 9

NASA chief flew private military jets over D.C. for July 4th despite FAA disapproval

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman flew private military jets over D.C. in a flyover Saturday — with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as a passenger — despite safety objections from the FAA.

• Jul 8

Suspect's roommate in Charlie Kirk killing given immunity for recorded statements

Prosecutors revealed that the roommate of the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk was given "use immunity" in exchange for providing recorded video statements to investigators about the case.

• Jul 8

U.S. military launches second night of strikes against Iran

The U.S. military launched another round of strikes against Iran late Wednesday night, U.S. Central Command said, in the second night of attacks as diplomacy between the two countries appears to collapse.

• Jul 8

Judge orders release of over $5 million due to E. Jean Carroll in Trump case

The damages were awarded to Carroll, a writer, by a 2023 jury in a civil sexual abuse and defamation case.

• Jul 8

Ex-Wisconsin judge fined $5,000, spared prison in ICE obstruction case

A former Wisconsin judge will soon learn her sentence for felony obstruction for helping an immigrant evade federal officers.

• Jul 8

Kentucky governor requests update on Mitch McConnell's health

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear formally requested an update from Sen. Mitch McConnell amid a weekslong hospitalization that has prompted growing speculation about his health.

• Jul 8

Trump says U.S. will grant Ukraine's request to license Patriot defense system

"A little birdie told me this, about the fact that we'll give them the right to make Patriots," President Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

• Jul 8

Trump hails "unity" at NATO summit, despite recent tensions

President Trump concluded the NATO summit with a press conference touting the "tremendous love" exhibited by the allies.

• Jul 8

DOJ threatens criminal action against states that allow noncitizens to vote

The head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division sent letters to election officials in all 50 states threatening criminal action if they knowingly allow non-U.S. citizens to vote.

• Jul 8

U.S. rescinds waiver permitting Iranian oil sales after Iranian attacks on tankers

The Trump administration has revoked a waiver that allowed Iranian oil sales, a key source of revenue for the regime, after Iran attacked three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

• Jul 7

Fetterman tells those who backed Platner to "sit it out" on a possible replacement

Sen. John Fetterman condemned his colleagues who continued backing Graham Platner amid a string of scandals.

• Jul 7

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