Appeals court denies Trumps bid to halt Fridays hush money sentencing

(NEW YORK) -- A New York appeals judge has denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay the Jan. 10 sentencing in his criminal hush money case.Trump’s sentencing will proceed as planned on Friday, pending potential additional legal maneuvers by the president-elect’s lawyers.Judge Ellen Gesmer...

Hunter Biden upends tax trial with last-minute bid for guilty plea

(LOS ANGELES) -- After hours of legal wrangling on Thursday, Hunter Biden agreed to plead guilty to nine tax-related charges in a last-ditch bid to avoid a lengthy and potentially embarrassing trial in Los Angeles.The president's son initially offered a so-called "Alford plea," in...