Trump trial live updates: Prosecution rests after Michael Cohen testimony

Justice says closing arguments will now take place next week

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Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty in Arizona 2020 election case

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South Carolina governor vetoes bills to erase criminal history in gun and bad check cases

South Carolina Gov, Henry McMaster has vetoed three bills that would have required the erasing of charges against people convicted of certain gun, fraudulent check and underage alcohol sales crimes.

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RFK Jr. says he opposes gender-affirming care, hormone therapy for minors

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Lawmakers Call to Allow Ukraine to Strike Russia with U.S.-Provided Weapons

House Intelligence Committee members called for Biden to allow Ukraine to strike Russia with American-provided weapons.

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Mississippi woman pleads guilty to stealing government funds

A Mississippi woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally taking unemployment benefits. State Auditor Shad White said Tuesday that Misty Burgess, of Plantersville, entered the plea to one count of theft of government funds in U.S.

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Netanyahu criticizes ICC, vows to press on in Rafah

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Northwestern University Has Received Nearly $690 Million from Qatar: Report

One professor at Northwestern University in Qatar was treasurer of a nonprofit found to have been illegally funneling money to terrorist organizations.

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Elise Stefanik Files Ethics Complaint against Judge in Trump Criminal Trial

‘Judge Merchan appears driven by Democrat partisanship and financial gain for his daughter,’ Stefanik wrote

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Wait, Was Rudy Giuliani Peeing During His Arraignment?

The Daily Beast conducts an in-depth leak investigation into Giuliani’s arraignment on Tuesday.

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Hunter Biden's bid to halt his trial on federal gun charges rejected by appeals court

An appeals court has refused Tuesday to halt Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial, which is set to begin in two weeks. The full 3rd U.S.

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Karen Read’s Lawyer Goes Scorched Earth on Key Witness

Jennifer McCabe was grilled about her deleted phone calls and eerie Google searches.

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Trump Witness Merchan Silenced Speaks Out: Brad Smith Explains What He Would Have Told Jury

Brad Smith, the Trump witness who was essentially silenced by Judge Juan Merchan in former President Donald Trump's business records trial, revealed what he would have told the jury had he been able to testify.

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An Egyptian spy single-handedly ruined the Israel-Hamas cease-fire: CNN

An Egyptian official changed the terms of the deal — after Israel had already agreed to it — by adding in more of Hamas' demands, CNN reports.

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‘Pack of Lies’: Netanyahu Slams ‘Rogue’ ICC Prosecutor over War-Crimes Warrant

The ICC’s chief prosecutor delivered arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas leaders on Monday,

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Giuliani agrees to stop spreading 2020 vote-tampering lies about Georgia election workers

Rudy Giuliani has agreed to never again publicly accuse two Georgia election workers of tampering with votes in the 2020 election, a false accusation that he has repeated frequently and that led to his bankruptcy.

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GOP Rep. Greg Murphy discloses tumor in his skull, will be absent from House for surgery

GOP Rep. Greg Murphy announced on Tuesday that he has a likely benign tumor in the base of his skull and will be absent from Congress as he undergoes surgery.

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Trump lawyers and prosecutors spar over evidence in classified documents case

Lawyers for Donald Trump have asked the judge overseeing the classified documents case against him to block prosecutors from using as evidence the boxes of records that FBI agents seized during a search of the former president’s Florida property nearly two years ago.

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Trump Campaign Bringing on Corey Lewandowski for Convention

The 2024 hire marks a return for Lewandowski back into Trump’s orbit.

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Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI used voice similar to hers for new tech

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Trump Camp Surpasses Biden In Fundraising For First Time

Former President Donald Trump's campaign has passed President Joe Biden's campaign in monthly fundraising for the first time in April, according to Reuters.

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Death by turbulence is rare, experts say. But researchers warn climate change may be causing more extreme turbulence.

Between 2009 and 2023, turbulence has resulted in 185 serious injuries aboard commercial planes, but there were no turbulence-recorded deaths in the U.S. in that time, officials said.

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New college grads face a cooling job market. Here's where the jobs are.

Forecasts show that employers are likely to hire fewer newly minted college grads this year. But there are pockets of job growth.

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Trump Makes InRoads with Arab-Americans, Muslims

Allies of Donald Trump are reportedly working to make inroads with Arab American voters, as polling shows they have soured on Biden.

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Federal appeals court rejects Hunter Biden’s latest bid to pause gun trial

A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected the latest attempt by Hunter Biden to pause his upcoming gun trial while the president’s son pursues some long-shot appeals.

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Urban Outfitters, Viasat, Toll Brothers and others

See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell.

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Pentagon says none of the aid unloaded from US pier off coast of Gaza has been delivered to broader Palestinian population

None of the aid that has been unloaded from the temporary pier the US constructed off the coast of Gaza has been delivered to the broader Palestinian population, as the US works with the UN and Israel to identify safe delivery routes inside the enclave, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

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Protesters against war in Gaza interrupt Blinken repeatedly in the Senate

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has denounced the chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court for seeking the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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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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Trump team is nervous about potential running mate’s position on abortion

Puck News reports Trump team would rather avoid a running mate hailing from state with abortion restrictions

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Feds Say MAGA-Aligned Mogul Had “Opportunity and Motive to Start” Apartment Fire

Prosecutors reveal "potentially inflammatory" information about a mysterious 2023 fire at the Sherry Netherland home of Guo Wengui.

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Blinken blasts ‘shameful equivalence’ as ICC seeks arrest warrant for Netanyahu and allies

NBC News Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur joins Meet the Press NOW from Capitol Hill as the Biden administration pushes back on the International Court of Justice’s decision to seek arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and top allies over alleged war crimes committed in Gaza.

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Murdoch’s Latest Court Victory Is No Victory at All

A judge has ruled that Uncle Rupes will be spared further exposure, but Prince Harry’s case has been strengthened in the process.

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How Trump's presidency became a roller-coaster ride for many of America's top CEOs

Donald Trump's relationships with many business leaders disintegrated in the aftermath of the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va.

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'Top two' primary election measure makes South Dakota's November ballot

Voters in South Dakota this fall will decide whether to replace their partisan primary election system with contests that are open to all, regardless of party affiliation.

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DOJ sues Oklahoma over new law setting state penalties for those living in the US illegally

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Oklahoma over a state law that seeks to impose criminal penalties on those living in the state illegally.

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Kamala Harris slams ‘appalling’ Trump after he deletes Nazi phrase video

The vice president said it was ‘unsurprising’ that Trump had posted a video with Nazi-tinged rhetoric to his Truth Social website

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‘I don’t want to mute you’: Judge interrupts Rudy Giuliani during court rant

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Trump Tries Cleaning Up the Birth Control Mess He Stepped In

The former president blamed Democratic “misinformation” for the confusion—but really it came directly from him.

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Trump says he does not support restricting birth control after saying he was ‘looking at’ contraception

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he did not support restricting birth control after saying earlier in the day he was “looking at” contraceptives when asked if he supported any restrictions to the right to contraception.

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Spain escalates rebuke to Argentina’s Milei after comments about prime minister's wife

Spain declared the withdrawal of its ambassador to Buenos Aires “permanent” following Milei’s derogatory comments about the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.

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Trump Lawyers Accuse Prosecutors of Misconduct in Documents Case

Prosecutors vehemently denied the accusations in newly unsealed motions that show how the former president’s defense team has used often-baseless assertions to undercut the indictment.

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Nicolás Maduro Predicts Joe Biden Will Lift Venezuela Sanctions Again After Sham Election

Nicolás Maduro said that, following his regime's July 28 sham presidential “election,” Venezuela may join BRICS and have sanctions lifted.

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Red Lobster superfans desperately want a piece of the bankrupt chain

The company in charge of auctioning off items from 52 shuttered Red Lobster locations had hundreds of fans reaching out, its CEO says.

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Rudy Giuliani and 10 other Trump allies arraigned in Arizona fake electors case

The Washington Post’s Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and KPNX-TV's Brahm Resnik join Meet the Press NOW as nearly a dozen Trump allies were arraigned in Arizona on charges related to their alleged involvement in a plan to overturn the state's 2020 election results.

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McDonald's franchisee group says $5 value meal can't last without company investment

The $5 value meal will hit menu boards beginning June 25 and will last roughly a month.

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Dozens Of Pro Bono Attorneys Back Biden's Beleaguered Court Pick Adeel Mangi

Senators’ ugly attacks on Mangi in his confirmation process "serve to demonize, vilify, and ultimately discourage pro bono service," they warned.

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Accused Spy Mysteriously Found Dead in Park Outside London

Matthew Trickett, a former Royal Marine, was awaiting trial on allegations he and two co-defendants spied on Hong Kong activists.

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Biden’s Latest Poll Numbers Signal Trouble. How Worried Should Democrats Be?

Historically Democratic constituencies might be easier to win back than other groups, and the president has better infrastructure than Donald Trump to reach those voters.

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Abortion politics have changed so drastically that a GOP Senate candidate is airing an ad saying he would vote to codify Roe into law

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is trying to mollify voters' anger over Roe's reversal.

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