E. Jean Carroll testifies in her lawsuit trial that Trump raped her "I'm here because Donald Trump raped me, and when I wrote about it, he said it didn't happen. He lied and shattered my reputation, and I'm here to try and get my life back," she testified. The Associated Press
Chief Justice Roberts declines Senate invite to testify on Supreme Court ethics Chief Justice John Roberts released a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin declining his invitation to testify about the ethical standards maintained by the Supreme Court. Nina Totenberg
A tobacco giant will pay $629 million for violating U.S. sanctions against North Korea British American Tobacco, one of the largest tobacco companies in the world, agreed to settle allegations that it did illegal business with Pyongyang in violation of U.S. sanctions. The Associated Press
Texas agriculture department's new dress code is based on 'biological gender' Under a new dress code issued by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, department employees are expected to comply "in a manner consistent with their biological gender." Jonathan Franklin
The impact that Kevin McCarthy's debt ceiling proposal would have on food stamps House Speaker Kevin McCarthy plans on holding a vote on his proposal, which included changes to various entitlement programs like food stamps. But the path to becoming a law is very steep. Ximena Bustillo
E. Jean Carroll's civil trial against former President Donald Trump begins A civil trial against former President Donald Trump began Tuesday in Manhattan. Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll accuses Trump of raping her in the 1990s. Ilya Marritz
Proud Boys operated as fighting force for Trump on Jan. 6, prosecutors say Closing arguments in the landmark seditious conspiracy trial against five Proud Boys focused on their own words and the words of former President Trump. Carrie Johnson
A group of state AGs calls for a national recall of high-theft Hyundai, Kia vehicles Millions of vehicles manufactured by the companies between 2011 and 2022 can be easily hotwired and also lack engine immobilizers, a common anti-theft device. Joe Hernandez
A South Florida man shot at 2 Instacart delivery workers who went to the wrong house Broward County State Attorney Harold F. Pryor called the incident "very disturbing" and said prosecutors would decide whether to file charges after reviewing the case. Joe Hernandez
Supreme Court blocks lower court decision in case on FDA approval of abortion pill The Supreme Court has left the case in the hands of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which has scheduled oral arguments in the case for May 17. Nina Totenberg
