Trump trial live: Closing arguments expected as soon as Tuesday as Cohen testifies

Former president’s estranged ex-lawyer back on the witness stand for further cross-examination

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Impeach Samuel Alito! Impeach Clarence Thomas!

Corrupt insurrectionists have no place on the Supreme Court.

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Fight breaks out between NASCAR drivers Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Kyle Busch at All-Star Race

The fight during post-race fireworks came after Busch bumped into Stenhouse at the North Wilkesboro Speedway on Lap 2, causing Stenhouse to hit the wall and be eliminated.

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Drake Bell Tearfully Opens Up About That Explosive Nickelodeon Doc

In a new interview, the former Nickelodeon star explains why he chose to share his story of child sexual abuse for the first time.

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RFK Jr accused of lying about voting address as property enters foreclosure

Kennedy campaign says candidate has been away campaigning and has ‘not had occasion to stay at his Croton Lake Road home’

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Michael Cohen Cops to Stealing $30,000 From Trump

In just a few minutes, the testimony of Trump’s former consigliere took a dive Monday morning.

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Neuralink will embed wires deeper in the brain to fix problems after its first patient: WSJ

Neuralink has gotten the green light to implant a second patient — and settled on a fix for the error that plagued its first, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Soldiers' drawings — including depiction of possible hanging of Napoleon — found on 18th century castle door

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Trump, Biden spar over whether Trump's 30-second pause was intentional or a 'glitch'

Biden supporters were quick to attack Trump after he paused for more than 30 seconds during a speech to NRA members Saturday.

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Ex-South African President Jacob Zuma disqualified from parliamentary election

Zuma was sentenced to 15 months in prison in 2021 by the Constitutional Court for contempt for refusing to testify at a judicial inquiry into government corruption.

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Ohio law at center of suit over who can help voters with disabilities cast absentee ballots

Does Ohio law violate the rights of voters with disabilities? A federal court could decide ahead of the November election.

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Key witness Michael Cohen testified on weeks of evidence: See tape, emails shown to jury

Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial has concluded its fifth week. Here is some key evidence that jurors saw under key witness Michael Cohen.

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House GOP says revived border bill "dead on arrival" as Senate plans vote

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Supreme Court rejects an appeal from a Canadian man once held at Guantanamo

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by a Canadian-born former Guantanamo detainee who was seeking to wipe away his war crimes convictions, including for killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan.

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Temporary Restraining Order Issued Against ATF Background Check Rule

A U.S. District Court Judge issued a temporary restraining order on May 19, 2024, against the ATF's universal background check rule.

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Video: Biden Calls on Morehouse College Graduates to Defend Democracy

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Trump’s Been On Trial A Month Now. So Far, The World Has Not Ended.

Trump and his allies issued dire warnings about mass uprisings if prosecutors dared charge Trump with crimes. As of now, there have been zero.

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Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Maryland ban on rifles known as assault weapons

The Supreme Court has declined, for now, to hear a challenge to a Maryland law banning certain semi-automatic firearms commonly referred to as assault weapons.

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Supreme Court turns away challenge to Maryland assault weapons ban

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"Unusually fascinating" footballfish that glows deep beneath the sea washes up on Oregon coast in rare sighting

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Who replaces Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and what happens next?

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Justice Samuel Alito ‘sold off Bud Light shares amid right-wing boycott’

His offloading of shares came during a right wing-fuelled boycott of Anheuser-Busch after Bud Light partnered with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney

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Trump Trial Enters Final Phase; Judge Merchan to Issue Jury Instructions

Former President Trump's trial enters its final phase Monday, as the prosecution's "star witness," Michael Cohen, prepares to take the stand.

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Will Trump Run as a Felon? A Big 2024 Question Will Soon Be Answered.

The ruling in the trial of the former president and presumptive Republican nominee, which may come this week, could be a deciding factor in a tight race.

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Senate to Vote Again on Border Deal as Democrats Seek Political Edge

The bipartisan border enforcement compromise, blocked by Republicans in February, is all but certain to be thwarted again. Democrats aim to tag the G.O.P. as the culprit in its failure.

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The rise and fall of Red Lobster, which just filed for bankruptcy after a failed endless shrimp promotion

Red Lobster just filed for bankruptcy after years of financial and executive-level turmoil.

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Biden faces protest over war in Gaza during Morehouse commencement speech

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Sean "Diddy" Combs apologizes for assault seen in newly surfaced 2016 video

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Ruby Wax reveals why she was once kicked off Donald Trump’s private jet

‘It was an interesting situation,’ the TV personality said

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Blue Origin rocket carries first Black astronaut candidate into space

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Uber and Lyft say they'll stay in Minnesota after Legislature passes driver pay compromise

Uber and Lyft say they’ll keep operating in Minnesota after the state Legislature passed a compromise driver pay package.

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FACT CHECK: Is This Authentic Image Of Elon Musk And Mark Zuckerberg Cuddling?

The photo was created with the use of artificial intelligence (AI), according to online tools implemented by Check Your Fact.

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At Detroit NAACP dinner, Biden says he needs Black voters, chides Trump

President Biden, in his first visit to Detroit to campaign for reelection, calls Trump "unhinged."

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Supreme Court refuses to hear case from parents who objected to school’s transgender support plans in DC suburbs

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review an appeal from a group of parents who claimed their suburban Washington-area school district was hiding transgender support plans involving their children.

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Trump slams NY court system, boasts he's going 'to win' Empire State

Former President Donald Trump ripped the New York court system ahead of his 19th day on trial in the NY v. Trump case while boasting he could win the Empire State come November.

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Must parents be told of child's gender transition? Supreme Court rejects case

The parents who challenged a Maryland school district's gender support plan said the issue is roiling parents and school districts across the country.

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Prosecutors expected to push on scheme to benefit Egypt as Bob Menendez's trial continues

Federal prosecutors are expected to dive into an alleged scheme in which Sen. Bob Menendez attempted to influence U.S. policy on Egypt.

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi dies in helicopter crash

A helicopter crash killed Iran President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday. Vice President Mohammad Mokhber is next in line as interim leader.

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‘Concerning’: Jonathan Turley Questions Why Judge Who Donated To Biden Was ‘Hand-Picked’ For Trump Trial

GWU law professor Jonathan Turley said the judge in the Trump business records trial violated ethics rules with his donation to Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign.

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Jim Otto, NFL Hall of Famer known as 'Mr. Raider,' dies at 86

Otto joined the Raiders for their inaugural season in the American Football League in 1960 and was a fixture on the team for the next 15 years.

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How many Republican incumbents fended off far-right challengers in Nebraska primary?

Nebraska's GOP refusal to endorse Republican congressional incumbents didn't appear to make a dent on last week's primary elections.

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Julian Assange Wins Right to Appeal His U.S. Extradition

A British court ruled that the WikiLeaks founder can appeal, likely extending his yearslong legal battle.

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Recession seems almost certain with 19 states in trouble already, expert warns

Top economist Nancy Lazar expects stricter bank lending and steeper interest rates to crush growth by hammering consumers, businesses, and stocks.

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Biden asks how Trump would have handled Jan 6 if Black Americans had been responsible

Question brings audible gasp from attendees at NAACP dinner in Detroit

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International Court Seeks Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Hamas Leaders

The ICC prosecutor requested arrest warrants on Monday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

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Ex-Bush Aide Offers Brutal Summary Of What Trump Wants In Running Mate

The former president wants a "contest of self-humiliation" in the race to become his pick for VP, said David Frum.

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Two Injured in Shooting at Cape Central High School Graduation in Missouri

Two people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting Sunday at Cape Central High School's graduation in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

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Israeli Opposition Calls ICC Warrants 'a Crime of Historic Proportions'

Israel's opposition attacked the ICC for its decision to issue arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant over the war against Hamas.

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Red Lobster just filed for bankruptcy — but it's not going to disappear

Red Lobster announced it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but said its 550 restaurants will keep operating during the restructuring.

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FACT CHECK: Video Claims To Show US Destroyer Hit By Houthi Missile

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