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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, failed to convince jurors The New York Times defamed her in an editorial.

The settlement is the latest chapter in a saga involving Jeffrey Epstein, his procurer Ghislaine Maxwell, and their former friend Prince Andrew.

The families of children and adults killed in the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School reached a settlement with gun manufacturer Remington.

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot issued subpoenas to Arizona Republican Party Chairwoman Kelli Ward and five others.

Eight lawmakers or their immediate family have traded cryptocurrency over the past year, with bets ranging as high as $100,000, a CNBC analysis found.

A Republican boycott Tuesday held up a Senate committee vote on the appointment of a top banking regulator and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

Senate Republicans intensified their fight against one of President Joe Biden's nominees to the Fed when they threatened to boycott a committee vote.

New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer unveiled an early draft of legislation aimed at placing definitions around stablecoins.

Russia's Defense Ministry has announced it is sending some troops at the Ukrainian border back to their bases.

More than 3,000 U.S. troops recently deployed to Poland are preparing to assist refugees who flee Ukraine in the event of a Russian invasion.

N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James' office for several years has been investigating Trump's company, the Trump Organization.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken ordered the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv closed and directed embassy staff to relocate to western Ukraine.

GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham predicted that if Biden were to nominate Supreme Court prospect J. Michelle Childs, she would garner more than 10 Republican votes.

Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein are accused of a conspiracy to launder bitcoin that was stolen in the 2016 hack of Bitfinex, a cryptocurrency exchange.

National security advisor Jake Sullivan said that in the past 10 days the Kremlin has accelerated its extraordinary military buildup along Ukraine's border.

Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, who suffered a stroke in late January, said he will be back in "a few short weeks" to vote on President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee.

Russia could potentially invade Ukraine "any day now," said national security advisor Jake Sullivan.

Biden's meeting with the leaders of France, Germany, the United Kingdom and other allies was not included in his official schedule.

The National Football League has been lobbying the Securities and Exchange Commission on blockchain technology.

Biden Federal Reserve nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin called Kansas City Fed President Esther George to advocate for a fintech company, Sen. Pat Toomey says.