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Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have some immunity, sends Trump case back to lower court
In a historic 6-3 ruling, the justices said for the first time that former presidents have absolute immunity from prosecution for their official acts and no immunity for unofficial acts. But rather than do it themselves, the justices ordered lower courts to figure out precisely how to apply the decision to Trump’s case.
As heat arrives, Portland air conditioning units kick in
"If people do need cooling centers, you know, obviously Thursday provides a unique situation for us because it is a holiday, it's the Fourth of July," Chris Voss said. "So some of the normal locations that people might go to would be closed."
Karen Read’s deadlocked jury leads to mistrial in Boston police officer boyfriend’s death
A judge declared a mistrial Monday after jurors deadlocked in the case of Karen Read, a woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend by striking him with her SUV and leaving him in a snowstorm, a case that drew outsize attention thanks to true crime fanatics, conspiracy theorists and Read’s pink-shirted supporters.
Home Depot fined $1.6M for allegedly selling environmentally harmful refrigerant in Washington
The Washington State Department of Ecology has fined The Home Depot Inc. $1.6 million for allegedly selling banned products containing environmentally harmful hydrofluorocarbons despite local regulations.
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