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6:48 PM on Tuesday, February 3

A federal judge who presided over the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein says a Wednesday conference to address harm done to the financier's victims by a massive release of records isn't needed after a deal was struck to protect their identities

6:22 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Federal immigration officials are scouting warehouses and beginning to purchase some of them to transform into detention and processing facilities

6:02 PM on Tuesday, February 3

A federal judge says he knows of no U.S. Supreme Court precedent to justify the Pentagon’s censuring of a sitting U.S. senator who joined a videotaped plea for troops to resist unlawful orders from the Trump administration

5:31 PM on Tuesday, February 3

A California appeals court's decision to overturn the sex abuse conviction of former University of California, Los Angeles, gynecologist James Heaps has left his victims devastated and legal experts puzzled by the type of judicial error that transpired

3:44 PM on Tuesday, February 3

It’s a tale as old as time, or at least as old as TikTok: chicken nuggets lovingly topped with a dab of caviar

3:37 PM on Tuesday, February 3

The six people killed when a private jet crashed in Maine were going to see a property for a luxury travel business led by a Houston lawyer

2:31 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Health care business owner Rick Jackson says he's running for Georgia governor as a Republican

1:56 PM on Tuesday, February 3

The first husband of former first lady Jill Biden has been charged with killing his wife at their Delaware home in late December

1:16 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Immigration officers with guns drawn arrested some activists who were trailing their vehicles Tuesday in Minneapolis

12:45 PM on Tuesday, February 3

The White House says talks between special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian officials are still planned after a Navy fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea

12:31 PM on Tuesday, February 3

A Democratic lawmaker is raising new concerns about a Food and Drug Administration program designed to drastically shorten the review of certain drugs

10:48 AM on Tuesday, February 3

More prosecutors are leaving the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota during a time of continued turmoil over the Trump administration’s stepped-up immigration enforcement in the state and recent shootings of civilians by federal agents

5:57 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Palestinians have gathered at Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt, hoping to pass through after it reopened

5:50 AM on Tuesday, February 3

French prosecutors have raided the offices of social media platform X as part of a preliminary investigation into allegations that include spreading child sexual abuse images and deepfakes

5:40 AM on Tuesday, February 3

British police have opened a criminal investigation into politician Peter Mandelson over alleged misconduct in public office related to his ties to Jeffrey Epstein

4:50 AM on Tuesday, February 3

A 13-year-old boy swam for four hours in cold and choppy waters to save his mother and two younger siblings who had been swept out to sea off the coast of Western Australia

4:09 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia breached its commitment to hold off on energy infrastructure attacks for a week when it launched a major assault on Ukraine overnight

2:03 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Independent journalist Don Lemon says about a dozen federal agents came to his Los Angeles hotel to arrest him last week

12:12 AM on Tuesday, February 3

President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill that ends the partial federal shutdown that began over the weekend and sets the stage for an intense debate in Congress over Homeland Security funding

11:01 PM on Monday, February 2

The U.S. stock market sank after a mixed day of trading