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Huntington Beach’s popular, and controversial, former city attorney is resigning from his position in the U.S. Department of Justice. Who is Gates: Gates is a popular figure in conservative Huntington ...

"I need to know where my son is and what they did to him in the entirety," - Brandi Neal, mother of Michael "Monkey" Vaughan ...

FRUITLAND, Idaho — Four years after Michael Vaughan’s disappearance, one of the people police believe is responsible has been charged with first-degree murder in the case. A warrant was issued for ...

Lauren Wachtler responds to a recent op-ed supporting mandatory prison visits for judges, drawing on the experience of her ...

President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs appear to be on shaky legal ground, with Supreme Court justices on Wednesday indicating he may not have the authority to impose them under a law designed for ...

Michael Bisch said the food bank’s board ruined his career and reputation in a disinformation campaign that ultimately cost him his job.

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Stacey Wondra and his ex-wife Sarah Wondra were named suspects in 2022, though only Stacey is facing kidnapping and murder charges A little over four years after a 5-year-old boy vanished in Idaho, a ...