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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 618

Michael R. Sisak

Harvey Weinstein appears at Manhattan criminal court in New York, June 10, 2025. (Michael Nagle/Pool Photo via AP)
June 11, 2025, 10:48 pm
Jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in retrial of his landmark sex crimes case
Hollywood mogul found guilty of forcibly subjecting Miriam Haley to a criminal sex act in 2006; a second charge is thrown out, and decision has yet to be made on the third
By Jennifer Peltz and Michael R. Sisak
Fog lingers behind Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, July 1, 2015,. (Eric Risberg/AP)
May 5, 2025, 11:22 am
Trump says he will reopen notorious Alcatraz prison, ‘symbol of law and order’
US president instructs Bureau of Prisons to reopen ‘a substantially enlarged and rebuilt’ facility on island off San Francisco to house US’s most ‘ruthless and violent offenders’
By Jill Colvin and Michael R. Sisak
Former US president Donald Trump appears at Manhattan criminal court during jury deliberations in his criminal hush money trial in New York, May 30, 2024. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)
January 4, 2025, 12:12 pm
What could happen in Trump’s January 10 sentencing in hush money case?
US president-elect was convicted of 34 counts of falsifying business records, but judge will likely close case without any real punishment
By Jennifer Peltz and Michael R. Sisak
Former US president Donald Trump waits for the start of proceedings in Manhattan criminal court, April 23, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, Pool, File)
January 4, 2025, 11:48 am
Trump to be sentenced in hush money case before inauguration; no jail time expected
Judge signals Trump to get unconditional discharge on Jan. 10 rather than having case dismissed, meaning he’s on course to be 1st US president to take office convicted of felony crimes
By Michael R. Sisak and Jennifer Peltz
Ryan Wesley Routh takes part in a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine, April 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
September 16, 2024, 11:58 pm
Would-be Trump assassin urged Iran to kill ex-president, in his book about Ukraine
Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was fervent activist for Kyiv, claimed to be recruiting foreign fighters from Afghanistan; Ukrainian army says he contacted them with ‘nonsensical ideas’
By Michael Biesecker, AUDREY McAVOY, Bernard Condon and Michael R. Sisak
Harvey Weinstein appears at Manhattan criminal court for a preliminary hearing on May 1, 2024 in New York. (David Dee Delgado/Pool Photo via AP)
September 12, 2024, 8:53 pm
Harvey Weinstein indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial
Disgraced Hollywood producer not present at hearing due to surgery; charges remain sealed, but prosecutors have said they are pursuing allegations dating back to mid-2000s
By Michael R. Sisak
Illustrative: Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference held at Trump Tower, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)
September 7, 2024, 1:15 am
Judge delays Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case until after November election
Juan Merchan explains decision meant to ‘avoid any appearance — however unwarranted — that the proceeding seeks to affect the approaching presidential election’
By Michael R. Sisak and Jennifer Peltz
Former US president Donald Trump walks outside of a Manhattan courtroom after a jury convicted him of felony crimes for falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election, May 30, 2024, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool)
May 31, 2024, 1:13 am
First-ever convicted US president: Trump guilty on all 34 counts in hush money trial
Former president falsified business records in scheme to illegally influence 2016 election through payments to porn actor who said the two had sex; could face prison time
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Michelle L. Price
Former US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media before entering the courtroom with his attorney Todd Blanche at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York. (Michael M. Santiago/Pool Photo via AP)
May 20, 2024, 6:15 pm
Cohen back on stand in Trump trial, with closing arguments expected May 28
Prosecution set to rest its case in former US president’s hush money trial after more than four weeks, as his former fixer returns for further cross-examination
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Jake Offenhartz and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Defense attorney Todd Blanche cross examines Michael Cohen in Manhattan criminal court, May 14, 2024, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)
May 15, 2024, 9:23 am
Star witness in Trump’s hush money trials testifies as defense tries to discredit him
Michael Cohen describes how payments were disguised, explains why he finally decided to testify against the former US president
By Michael R. Sisak, Eric Tucker, Michelle L. Price and Colleen Long
File: Donald Trump, left, and his then-attorney Michael Cohen (right) are pictured at a stop at the Roundabout Diner, April 27, 2011, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
May 13, 2024, 12:22 pm
Star witness Michael Cohen to take stand in critical moment at Trump trial
Ex-US president’s fixer-turned-foe set to testify about hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels; prosecutors say reimbursements he got were falsely labeled legal expenses
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Jake Offenhartz
In this courtroom sketch, porn star Stormy Daniels testifies on the witness stand as Judge Juan Merchan looks at a Manhattan, New York criminal court, May 7, 2024. A photo of Donald Trump and Daniels from their first meeting is displayed on a monitor. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)
May 8, 2024, 3:55 am
At NY hush money trial, Stormy Daniels shares salacious details about Trump encounter
Judge denies request by the former US president’s defense attorney for a mistrial, after the latter argued the porn actor’s graphic testimony was prejudicial and irrelevant
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Jake Offenhartz
Former US president Donald Trump awaits the start of proceedings in his trial at Manhattan criminal court, May 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, Pool)
May 6, 2024, 8:10 pm
Judge warns Trump of potential jail time for violating gag order in hush money case
Court warns of possible incarceration after former US president slapped with $1,000 gag order violation fine for making incendiary comments about jurors, witnesses
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Jake Offenhartz
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court in Los Angeles, October 4 2022. (Etienne Laurent/Pool Photo via AP, File)
April 25, 2024, 6:52 pm
New York court repeals Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault conviction, calls retrial
The 4-3 judge majority says judge in original trial showed prejudice against Weinstein with ‘egregious’ improper rulings
By Michael R. Sisak and Dave Collins
Former US President Donald Trump, center, awaits the start of proceedings at Manhattan criminal court in New York on April 22, 2024. (AP/Yuki Iwamura, Pool)
April 22, 2024, 11:37 pm
Prosecutor alleges Trump tried to ‘corrupt’ 2016 election at opening of trial
Prosecution seeks to frame hush money trial as election interference; defense lawyers argue ex-president attempting to squash ‘sinister’ attempts at hurting himself and loved ones
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Jake Offenhartz
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