Trump trial live updates: Closing arguments conclude in hush money case

Donald Trump's historic hush money trial entered its final leg on Tuesday with closing arguments. Here's what must be proved for a conviction and other things to know.

Shohei Ohtani now throwing 80 mph
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Shohei Ohtani has reportedly reached 80 mph on the radar gun as he recovers from his second elbow surgery since arriving in the U.S. in 2018.

Trump booed during Libertarian convention speech

Donald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention. It was a rare moment for a man accustomed to staging rallies in front of adoring crowds.

Trump holds campaign rally in the Bronx
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Former President Donald Trump held a rally in front of a diverse crowd in The Bronx.

Testimony ends as defense rests without calling Trump to stand

Donald Trump’s lawyers have rested their defense without the former president taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial.

Defense asks judge to dismiss hush money trial as Michael Cohen concludes testimony

Michael Cohen spent nearly four full days on the stand before ending his testimony Monday afternoon. He placed Donald Trump directly at the center of the alleged scheme to stop negative stories to fend off damage to his 2016 presidential bid.

Biden delivers Morehouse commencement address

“I support peaceful nonviolent protest," Biden told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders. "Your voices should be heard, and I promise you I hear them.”

'Shohei Ohtani Day' declared in Los Angeles

May 17 will be "Shohei Ohtani Day" in Los Angeles, at least for the duration of his Dodger career.

Neuralink knew for years that tiny wires in brain were an issue, Reuters says

Elon Musk’s Neuralink has long known about significant durability and reliability issues with its tiny wires, which are designed to detect and stimulate neural activity, yet deemed the risk too low for a redesign despite evidence from animal testing, Reuters reports.

Michael Cohen pressed by Trump lawyers over his criminal history, lies in hush money trial

Donald Trump's lawyers attacked former attorney Michael Cohen on his criminal history and past lies as they tried to convince jurors not to believe the star witness’ pivotal testimony in the hush money trial.

Metro safety: LA Mayor Bass orders 'surge' in law enforcement visibility on transit system

Los Angeles Mayor and Metro Board of Directors Chair Karen Bass said Thursday she has ordered an "immediate surge" in public safety personnel on buses and trains to increase their visibility and deter crime.

LA Mayor Karen Bass addresses Metro safety issues

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she and other board members will introduce a motion next week calling for an increase in law enforcement patrols and visibility on the transit system's buses and trains.

2024 Presidential debate details
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Doug Luzader breaks down the details of the 2024 U.S. Presidential debate.

LA Mayor addresses Metro safety issues
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she will introduce a motion next week calling for an increase in law enforcement patrols and visibility on the transit system's buses and trains.