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A judge found Trump committed fraud in building his real-estate empire. Here’s what happens next

September 27, 2023, 11:43am Business

A judge's ruling that Donald Trump committed fraud as he built his real-estate empire tarnishes the former president's image as a business titan and could strip him of his authority to make major decisions about the future of his marquee properties in his home state. Read story

FILE - Former President Donald Trump pauses before ending his remarks at a rally in Summerville, S.C., Sept. 25, 2023. A New York judge ruled, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, that the former president and his company committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House.

Trump heads to Michigan to compete with Biden for union votes while his GOP challengers debate

FILE - Former President Donald Trump pauses before ending his remarks at a rally in Summerville, S.C., Sept. 25, 2023. A New York judge ruled, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, that the former president and his company committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House.

September 27, 2023, 11:03am Nation & World

As his Republican rivals gather onstage in California for their second primary debate, former President Donald Trump will be in battleground Michigan on Wednesday night working to win over blue-collar voters in the midst of an autoworkers’ strike. Read story

Washington State Capitol Legislative Building (iStock.com)

As federal shutdown looms, WA agencies told to start preparing

Washington State Capitol Legislative Building (iStock.com)

September 27, 2023, 9:04am Latest News

OLYMPIA — As a stalemate in "the other Washington" signals a potential shutdown of the federal government, some Washington state agencies have been directed to identify programs that could be affected if federal funds stop flowing to the state. Read story

How to watch the second Republican debate tonight

September 27, 2023, 9:00am Politics

The second Republican presidential debate is drawing near with a smaller onstage lineup than the first event last month. Read story

DeSantis’ office promised to investigate schools bid-rigging case. Not much happened

September 27, 2023, 8:56am Politics

After Gov. Ron DeSantis’ education department was accused of steering a multimillion-dollar contract to a politically connected consultant, his administration said the state’s chief inspector general would do a “holistic” review of the 2021 bid process. Read story

The Capitol is seen late Tuesday night, Sept. 26, 2023, in Washington, as lawmakers work to advance appropriations bills on the House floor. The Republican-controlled House and the Democrat-controlled Senate are starkly divided over very different paths to preventing a federal shutdown. (AP Photo/J.

Congress says it wants to avoid a shutdown. But the House and Senate are moving even further apart.

The Capitol is seen late Tuesday night, Sept. 26, 2023, in Washington, as lawmakers work to advance appropriations bills on the House floor. The Republican-controlled House and the Democrat-controlled Senate are starkly divided over very different paths to preventing a federal shutdown. (AP Photo/J.

September 27, 2023, 8:42am Latest News

The Congress is starkly divided over very different paths to preventing a federal shutdown — the Senate charging ahead with a bipartisan package to temporarily fund the government but the House slogging through a longshot effort with no real chance of finishing by Saturday’s deadline. Read story

President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Biden was in New York to address the 78th United Nations General Assembly.

US allows Israeli citizens to travel to US visa-free as Israel joins a select group of countries

President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Biden was in New York to address the 78th United Nations General Assembly.

September 27, 2023, 8:41am Nation & World

The Biden administration is admitting Israel into a select group of countries whose citizens are allowed to travel to the United States without getting a visa in advance. Read story

In this Saturday, March 3, 2018, photo, shows Mitt Romney walking during a tour of Arches National Park, near Moab, Utah. Romney announced earlier this month he won't seek a second term, saying younger people needed to step forward. In so doing, he threw open a wider door for those seeking to enter the race and led to speculation about whether Utah voters will choose a politically moderate successor similar to him or a farther-right figure such as Utah's other U.S. senator, Mike Lee, a Trump supporter.

Race to replace Sen. Mitt Romney heats up as Republican Utah House speaker gets ready to enter

In this Saturday, March 3, 2018, photo, shows Mitt Romney walking during a tour of Arches National Park, near Moab, Utah. Romney announced earlier this month he won't seek a second term, saying younger people needed to step forward. In so doing, he threw open a wider door for those seeking to enter the race and led to speculation about whether Utah voters will choose a politically moderate successor similar to him or a farther-right figure such as Utah's other U.S. senator, Mike Lee, a Trump supporter.

September 27, 2023, 8:34am Nation & World

Republican Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson is poised to formally announce at a Wednesday night rally that he is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mitt Romney, who recently announced he won’t run for reelection. Read story