A former Florida tax collector whose arrest led to a federal probe into U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex trafficking of a minor and other offenses. Joel Greenberg, former tax collector for Seminole County, was accused of stalking a political opponent, public …

Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against COVID-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health experts that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccinations and other efforts to combat the still-spreading virus. Eagle-eyed users spotted the change Monday night, noting that a one-sentence update had been made …

Days after a shooting at a Colorado Springs nightclub left five dead and 17 wounded, more information has been revealed about the suspected gunman as friends, family and survivors mourn. Born with the name Nicholas Brink, the suspected shooter in Saturday night’s mass shooting at Club Q identifies as non-binary …

A judge refused Friday to quash a subpoena issued to former White House press secretary Jen Psaki that seeks her deposition in a lawsuit filed by Missouri and Louisiana, alleging that the Biden administration conspired to silence conservative voices on social media. Psaki filed a motion in federal court in …

Van Wert, Ohio — Vandalism freed thousands of mink at a rural northwest Ohio farm, leaving an estimated 10,000 of the small carnivorous mammals unaccounted for Tuesday evening, the local sheriff said. So many minks were killed crossing a nearby road that a plow was brought in to help clear …

A pair of worn-out Birkenstock sandals that Steve Jobs wore during the time he founded Apple in his garage have been sold at auction for $218,750. Julien’s Auctions originally estimated the brown suede and leather sandals would go for $60,000 to $80,000. Jobs, who died in 2011, wore the Birkenstocks …

The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Tom Cotton that aired Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: And we go now to Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton, who was a regular on the 2022 campaign trail boosting GOP candidates. He’s out with a …

Many experts thought the 2022 midterm elections would result in a “red wave” of Republican success in numerous races. But according to South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, that “definitely” didn’t happen. CBS News projects that Democrats secured several key seats.  On NBC News on Tuesday, Graham was asked by …

A Fort Wayne man convicted of murder in the April shooting death of a man whose body was discovered in a wooded area was sentenced to 91 years in prison Tuesday. A jury last month also found Anthony J. Lopez, 42, guilty of illegal possession of a firearm in the …

In unwelcome news for those already suffering from “Zoom fatigue,” the app company behind the teleconferencing boom says motorists will soon be able to attend remote meetings from their Tesla vehicles. A Zoom executive on Tuesday told an annual conference that the ability to attend a virtual meeting from a …