Trump to be sentenced in hush money case, days before return to White House

NEW YORK (AP) — In a singular moment in U.S. history, President-elect Donald Trump faces sentencing Friday for his New York hush money conviction after the nation’s highest court refused…

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Donald Trump to be sentenced today over porn star hush money after Supreme Court rejects appeal

The US Supreme Court has rejected a last-ditch attempt by Donald Trump to delay sentencing in the Stormy Daniels hush money case. The president-elect was convicted on 34 counts last…

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Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard returns from injury, leads Irish to comeback win in Orange Bowl vs. Penn State

USATSI Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard returned in the second half after leaving the game due to an injury before halftime in the Orange Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal on…

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Orange Bowl: Controversial pass interference strips Notre Dame interception, leads to Penn State touchdown

With 8:42 left in the fourth quarter of the Orange Bowl, Notre Dame‘s Jack Kiser intercepted Penn State quarterback Drew Allar, who lobbed up a fade route to Tyler Warren…

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Global reactions to the brief detention of Venezuela opposition leader Machado

Jan 9 (Reuters) – The brief arrest of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado provoked swift condemnations on Thursday from political leaders across the globe, punctuated by calls for her…

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Star quarterback enters transfer portal

Ohio State football is one day away from taking on the Texas Longhorns in the Cotton Bowl for the right to move on to the College Football Playoff National Championship game, but that…

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College Football Playoff: Notre Dame beats Penn State 27-24 on late field goal

Notre Dame’s Christian Gray (29) celebrates his interception of Penn State QB Drew Allar which helped set up the winning field goal for the Fighting Irish on Thursday in Miami…

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Two men are vying to be inaugurated as Venezuela’s president this week. Here’s what we know | CNN

CNN —  Venezuela is set to inaugurate a head of state on Friday – but there are still two men claiming to be the nation’s rightful president. Incumbent Nicolás Maduro is…

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Social media erupts over funeral rendition of Jimmy Carter’s reported favorite song, ‘Imagine’

The late former President Jimmy Carter reportedly held the 1971 John Lennon hit “Imagine” as his favorite tune. But its use as a song at his state funeral ceremony has…

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New LA-area fire prompts more evacuations while over 10,000 structures lost to the 2 biggest blazes

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area have burned at least 10,000 homes, buildings and other structures, officials said Thursday as they urged more…

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