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Fifteen years after Russell Cowles II paid $1.5 million for allegedly sexually abusing his daughter as a child, she turned to him for help. The daughter, Gretchen “Greta” Hentsch-Cowles, was going ...

The 86-year-old disbarred lawyer, once the most prominent trial attorney in California, will likely spend the rest of his ...

During the interview, Ryan asked Newsom to respond to a question sent in to him by his friend and fellow podcaster. “Motherf— ...

State Sen. Angela Paxton, the attorney general’s wife, asked last week for the records to be sealed. A new judge brought on ...

His suggested timeline for green-lighting psychedelic therapy surprised even the most bullish supporters of the drugs.

Conservatives, led by key figures in the MAGA movement, have pressed unsubstantiated claims that Epstein was murdered and ...

A Collin County judge’s reported decision could keep details of the divorce from spilling into Ken Paxton’s U.S. Senate race.

After months of promises to overhaul or eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency, President Donald Trump is touting ...

A South Carolina woman faces multiple charges after driving a U-Haul erratically, nearly hitting children and threatening gun ...

The Trump administration is continuing its militarization of the southern border as DHS Secretary Kristi Noem greenlights 17 miles of buoy barriers for the Rio Grande.