Donald Trump Doesn't Take Witness Stand in Hush-Money Trial

Donald Trump’s lawyers rested their defense without the former president taking the witness stand in his New York hush money criminal trial.

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Migration Responsible for at Least 30 Per Cent of Rent Spike in Britain

Mass migration is responsible for over a third of the post-coronavirus surge in rental prices in Britain, an analysis has found.

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Biden's Latest Inflation Narrative: 'Corporate Price Gouging'

"Corporate price gouging" is the Biden administration's latest narrative to displace the responsibility of soaring costs under Joe Biden.

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Inside Georgia’s Crusade to Make Bail Unpayable

Rather than address its deadly jail system or predatory bail industry, the state has made mutual aid the enemy.

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Robert Reich Slams Trump Campaign for Accidental ‘Reich’ Reference

Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich slammed Trump for a video that accidentally showed a photo of a headline about a "unified reich."

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Nestle to launch food products that cater to Wegovy and Ozempic users

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Trump's defense team rests case in New York criminal trial

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AP Condemns Israeli Government Cutting Its Live Feed of Gaza

The country also seized a camera and broadcasting equipment, citing its new censorship law.

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Trump trial live updates: Prosecution rests after Michael Cohen testimony

Justice says closing arguments will now take place next week

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Live updates: Microsoft is about to announce a lot of AI updates at its annual Build conference

Microsoft's Build keynote kicks off at 12 p.m. ET on Tuesday, with AI news and Copilot expected to be the major focus.

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Putin, Joseph Kony, Gaddafi's son: Rogue's gallery of international court fugitives

The International Criminal Court prosecutor has asked judges for arrest warrants targeting top Israeli and Hamas leaders.

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‘A new low’: Biden admin eviscerated for response to 'butcher of Tehran' Raisi's death

Top House Republicans are coming down hard against the Biden State Department for expressing condolences in the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.

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What to Watch as Voters Head to Polls in Georgia, Oregon and Elsewhere

The Trump prosecutor Fani Willis will be on the ballot in Georgia, as will Scott McAfee, the judge overseeing the former president’s trial there.

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3 college athletes explain how LinkedIn can play a 'huge role' in building careers, including scoring brand deals and NIL agents

LinkedIn can help student-athletes score brand deals and other valuable connections, said college athletes and influencer-marketing experts.

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Israel shuts down AP live feed of Gaza, White House calls the move ‘concerning’

White House says it is ‘looking into’ why Israel seized media broadcast equipment

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Don't feel bad for Gen Z and millennials — they'll work less and live longer, says Jamie Dimon

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said Gen Z and millennials would probably work just 3.5 days a week, avoid cancer, and live past 100.

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Kremlin TV Drops ‘New’ Tucker Carlson Show

Hilariously, the supposedly new program called “Tucker” is just days-old episodes of his show with a Russian voiceover.

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Trump Media stock falls 10% after posting $327.6 million loss in first quarter

Trump Media, whose majority shareholder is former President Donald Trump, operates the social media app Truth Social and trades under the DJT stock ticker.

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Defense rests their case in Trump hush money trial

Lawyers for former President Trump have rested their case in the New York hush money trial and the jury has been dismissed until closing arguments next week. NBC News' Vaughn Hillyard reports from outside the courthouse on what comes next in the trial.

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He moderated r/Ukraine, shaping how the world sees the war. Now he has to fight in it.

Mykola Sokalskii, who moderates a popular subreddit on Ukraine, said his role has helped him prepare for being in on the frontline.

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Defense Rests in Trump Hush-Money Trial without Ex-President Taking Stand

Closing statements are scheduled to take place next Tuesday.

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Severe thunderstorms with possible tornadoes, giant hail and high winds forecast to rock Midwest

High temperatures are also forecast today, including for already sweltering Texas.

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Trump touts defense team has 'won' Manhattan case as he calls on Merchan to dismiss

Former President Donald Trump said his defense team in NY v. Trump has "won" the case "by any standard," while calling on presiding Judge Juan Merchan to dismiss it.

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NY v. Trump: Defense rests without calling former president to testify; motion to dismiss pending

Defense attorneys in New York v. Trump rested their case Tuesday morning without calling former President Trump to the stand to testify.

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Watch Live: Secretary of State Antony Blinken Testifies Before Senate

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify before the Senate on Tuesday, May 21.

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Another Deep Blue City Could Send Its Soros-Backed DA Packing After Crime Surge

Voters in Multnomah County, Oregon, which encompasses Portland and its surrounding area, could boot left-wing District Attorney Mike Schmidt on Tuesday.

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Deadly turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight: What we know

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Unused COVID-19 funds would build border wall under new Senate bill

Sen. Barrasso introduced a measure to pay for the completion of the southern border wall with unspent COVID-19 relief money.

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Biden at odds with allies as U.S. and Israel attack ICC over arrest warrants

In an interview with MSNBC on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country was getting a “bum rap in the international scene.”

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Peter Doocy Reacts On Fox News After Jen Psaki Says She Never 'Hated' Him

The former White House press secretary recently spoke about her feelings toward the combative reporter.

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Rapper’s Diddy Interview Goes Spectacularly Off the Rails on CNN

After swigging a sex supplement on air, he told Abby Phillip: “I’m going to get some cheeks after this!”

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Maher: Republicans Are 'Natural-Born Cultists,' Trump Is the 'American Caesar'

Comedian Bill Maher said Monday on CNN's "AC360" that Republicans were "natural-born cultists" and former President Donald Trump is their "American Caesar." | Clips

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Book Review: 'Ascent to Power' studies how Harry Truman overcame lack of preparation in transition

David L. Roll recounts Harry Truman's rocky transition to the presidency in “Ascent to Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World.”

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U.S. ‘Condolences’ for Raisi Reflect a Delicate Diplomatic Ritual

Whether it’s Stalin or Castro or Kim Jong-il, the United States struggles for the right words when a reviled foreign strongman dies.

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A man seeking revenge for his stolen iPhone set fire to the wrong house. He pleaded guilty to killing an innocent family of 5.

Seeking revenge for his stolen iPhone, Kevin Bui set a house on fire, killing an innocent family of five. He pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

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High cost of drugs like Ozempic a struggle for lower-income patients

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Defense rests without Trump taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial

Donald Trump’s lawyers have rested their defense without the former president taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial

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Campaign Finance Expert Says Judge Merchan Restricted His Testimony in Trump Trial

Brad Smith, a law professor and former Federal Elections Commissioner, revealed Tuesday that attorneys for former President Donald Trump had planned to call him as a witness, but Judge Juan Merchan restricted his testimony so much that they decided not to go forward.

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Popular TV series "The Chi" tackles mental health in new season

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What next for regime and region after Iran's president dies in helicopter crash?

The death of Ebrahim Raisi poses significant questions, not just over his own successor but that of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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FACT CHECK: No, CNBC Did Not Post Article About Apple Removing Clown Emoji

CNBC did not post this article, a spokesperson for the outlet confirmed in an email to Check Your Fact.

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Trump faces backlash over Truth Social video referencing a ‘unified Reich’

Donald Trump spokesperson blames the post on a ‘staffer’ – declaring it’s ‘not a campaign video’

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OpenAI cofounder says AGI is coming fast — and needs some 'reasonable limits'

Experts have long warned that artificial general intelligence could pose threats to humanity. OpenAI cofounder John Schulman also has concerns.

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Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals

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Former DHS Disinfo Czar Refuses to Explain False Claims about Hunter Biden Laptop, Steele Dossier

Jankowicz testified that her making claims on heated public issues had ‘nothing to do with the board’s activities.’

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102-year-old still works 3 days a week at the resort she co-founded in 1940: Her best advice for a long, happy career

Deborah Szekely, 102, founded Rancho La Puerta, a fitness resort and spa, with her husband during World War II.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene claps back at Crockett with workout video: ‘My body is built’

‘Yes my body is built and strong NOT with nips, tucks, plastic, or silicone, but through a healthy lifestyle,’ Georgia Republican says

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Trump rests his brief, tumultuous hush-money defense without testifying. Prosecutors turned his key witness against him.

Donald Trump's hush-money trial, the first-ever criminal trial of a former American president, is nearing the end after weeks of witness testimony.

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FACT CHECK: Did Jay-Z Pay Radio Stations To Play Beyoncé’s New Music?

The claim is from a satirical outlet.

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Russia's fearsome S-400 air-defense system isn't quite living up to the hype in Ukraine

Russia's S-400 air defense system is very capable, but Ukraine has been able to destroy some and could teach the West lessons, experts said.

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