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Columbia University will hold classes virtually on Monday amid ongoing unrest and heightened concern for Jewish students’ safety on campus. The school’s president, Minouche Shafik, announced the shift to online learning early Monday and instructed faculty and stuff to work remotely if they can do so. “Our preference is that students who do not live…

Mary Trump, former President Trump’s niece, joked that she’s concerned narcolepsy runs in the family after rumors of her uncle falling asleep in court this week came to light. The former president seemed to doze off during his first day of the New York hush money criminal trial. The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman reported…

Former President Trump made a new plea for presidential immunity Saturday in a Truth Social post, ahead of arguments at the Supreme Court next week on his immunity claim in his federal election interference case. “IF IMMUNITY IS NOT GRANTED TO A PRESIDENT, EVERY PRESIDENT THAT LEAVES OFFICE WILL BE IMMEDIATELY INDICTED BY THE OPPOSING…

The man who set himself on fire outside the New York courthouse where former President Trump’s first criminal trial is happening has died from his injuries, according to police. The New York Police Department (NYPD) stated early Saturday that Max Azzarello, 37, was pronounced dead by hospital staff, The Associated Press stated. The update comes…

Americans are split on whether former President Trump will be convicted in his New York hush money case, according to a new poll. The Economist/YouGov poll found that 24 percent of Americans think the former president is going to be convicted of a crime in the case. Thirty-six percent in the same poll said they…

A dramatic fourth day of Donald Trump’s trial occurred as prospective jurors wept and a man lit himself on fire outside the New York court.

It can be a very puzzling experience…

All 12 jurors were selected in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial on Thursday

Two adolescents reportedly killed a mother who found them living illegally in a New York City apartment.

The 17-year-old says he was reclaiming “a word that has been used as a slur against him and the LGBTQ community.”