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While crowds prayed for Raisi's safety, it was clear that he was remembered by many for presiding over brutal crackdowns.

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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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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal extradition to U.S., UK court rules

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has the right to appeal against his extradition to the U.S., a high court in London found Monday.

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Red Lobster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

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Trump's criminal trial in New York could come to a close this week

Donald Trump's former fixer Michael Cohen is set to retake the stand on Monday in the former president's criminal hush-money criminal trial in New York where the defense will continue its cross examination of the key witness. NBC’s Laura Jarrett shares analysis for TODAY as the trial nears a close.

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Trump Hilariously Claims He ‘Doesn’t Freeze!’ After Viral Gaffe

He also bragged that he actually saved a podium from toppling thanks to his “good reflexes and strength.”

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OpenAI pulls ChatGPT's 'Sky' voice after users compared it with Scarlett Johansson

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Ukraine says it struck an air base used to launch Russia's much-feared glide bombs

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Biden and Trump trade jabs on trail on the campaign trail

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International Criminal Court Seeking Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu Over War Crimes

They’re also pursuing a warrant for another Israeli minister and three Hamas leaders.

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Iran's president dead in helicopter crash and Michael Cohen returns to the stand: Morning Rundown

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s Helicopter Involved in Accident, ‘Difficult Landing’: Report

The accident occurred near the border of Iran and Azerbaijan, close to the city of Jolfa.

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London Court to Rule on Julian Assange Extradition Today

WikiLeaks founder to find out whether he has won a reprieve in his last-ditch legal battle to avoid extradition from Britain to the U.S.

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London court ruling to determine if WikiLeaks founder Assange is extradited to the US

Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange say the U.S. has provided “blatantly inadequate” assurances that he will have free press protections if extradited to the United States to face espionage charges

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Flying a helicopter in fog can be a recipe for disaster — Kobe Bryant and now Iran's president add to a string of deaths

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. It follows a series of deadly helicopter crashes in foggy conditions.

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Trump appears to freeze for 30 seconds during NRA speech

Biden and Trump campaigns continue to trade barbs over accusations candidates are senile

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'Embarrassing' Tim Scott Gets Stark Reminder After Latest Toadying To Trump

The South Carolina Republican's teleprompter boast backfired.

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More OpenAI chaos puts Sam Altman on the back foot

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How Trump Judges Are Helping Him Escape Accountability and Return to Power

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Arizona man gets life in prison in 2017 murder of wife who "vigorously struggled" after being buried alive

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Tesla's chair confirms she's had tough conversations about Elon Musk's unexpected social-media posts

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Helicopter Crash: EU Rushes Condolences to Iran For 'Butcher of Tehran'

European Union stood out among democratic West for sending "sincere condolences" for death of "serious human rights violations" president.

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The Latest | Trump's criminal trial set to enter final stretch as cross-examination of Cohen resumes

Donald Trump’s hush money trial is entering its final stretch as the prosecution’s star witness Michael Cohen returns to the stand

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MAGA Republican criticises Biden’s Gaza strategy in rare speech to Israeli parliament

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Iran's President Raisi is dead. What does the leadership void mean for the country and the world?

All eyes are now on what comes next for the Middle Eastern power, which is home to nearly 90 million people and backs a number of regional proxy groups.

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Man acquitted in killing of pregnant woman and boyfriend in Kansas, prompting courtroom outburst from victim's father

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Container ship set to be removed 8 weeks after Francis Scott Key Bridge crash

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Amazon's CEO shares his top career advice for getting ahead at work

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9 more people killed in attacks on political candidates as pre-election death toll mounts in Mexico

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A Gen Xer who went back to school in her 50s explains why taking on student loans to advance her career was worth it — even if it means retiring later

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County sheriffs wield lethal power, face little accountability: "A failure of democracy"

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Instagram's desperate bid to get everyone to post more

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The Dali, the 948-foot-long cargo ship stuck in the Patapsco River for weeks since it felled the Francis Scott Key Bridge, was refloated Monday.

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Trump Trial Enters Its Endgame With Michael Cohen’s Final Grilling

The prosecution’s star witness is returning for what will likely be his last day on the stand.

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How Oracle's biggest-ever acquisition turned deadly

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What Walmart's RTO mandate is really about

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Jordan Klepper Pinpoints Exact Moment Trump's MAGA Base Went All In On Russia

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Trump in furious rant at Biden after ‘freezing’ on stage at NRA speech

‘Donald Trump doesn’t freeze,’ the ex-president claims

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