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Trump trial live: Closing arguments to begin in former president’s hush money case

Defendant continues to lash out at judge and district attorney as case reaches dramatic crescendo

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Hear how jurors reacted to defense’s closing statement in Trump hish money hearing

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What to Watch in the Texas Runoff Elections

Representative Tony Gonzales is facing a challenge from a gun rights activist, and voters will decide which Republican will face Representative Henry Cuellar this fall.

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US pier constructed off Gaza has broken apart

The temporary pier constructed by the US military to transport aid into Gaza broke apart in heavy seas on Sunday in a major blow to the American-led effort to create a maritime corridor for humanitarian supplies into the war-torn enclave, according to four US officials,

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One of Trump’s Kids Is a No-Show at Dad’s ‘Very Sad Day’ in Court

Melania was also not among the family members accompanying him for closing arguments.

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Jimmy Carter said his wife, Rosalynn, was 'my equal partner in everything I ever accomplished.' Here's a timeline of their 77-year relationship.

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter were married for 77 years before her death last year, making them the longest-married presidential couple in US history.

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US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses as it aims to boost private sector

The U.S. is lifting some financial restrictions on Cuba in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island.

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CA Legislature Considers Bill Banning Schools from Notifying Parents of Gender Changes

California is considering a new bill that would prevent schools from notifying parents if their children decide to change genders.

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More interest-rate hikes aren't off the table yet, Fed president says

"If we get surprised by the data, then we would do what we need to do," Neel Kashkari said during a Tuesday presentation.

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Judge rejects special counsel request to limit Trump's speech in classified documents case

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Zelensky urges Biden to attend Ukraine peace summit

Vladimir Putin has dismissed the Swiss peace summit as ‘pointless’ as his officials continue to try to discourage participation

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Donald Trump Reaches Out to Family of Missionaries Killed in Haiti: 'He Really Does Care'

Donald Trump reached out to Missouri State Rep. Ben Baker (R), whose daughter and son-in-law, missionaries, were killed by gangs in Haiti.

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'Total joke': Josh Hawley's bid to win labor support just backfired

The Missouri Republican rallied with striking UAW members last year. They're still backing his likely Democratic opponent, Lucas Kunce.

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Chinese Tesla rival BYD says its new hybrid cars can go 1,250 miles without stopping for gas or charging

Across the automotive industry, hybrids are soaring in popularity as cheaper —and less anxiety-inducing — alternatives to fully electric vehicles.

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American in Turks and Caicos sentenced to time served and $9,000 fine over ammo found in bag

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Four years after George Floyd's murder, what's changed?

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Melinda French Gates explains why she's leaving the foundation she started with Bill Gates 3 years after their divorce

Melinda French Gates says she's leaving the foundation she cofounded with ex-husband Bill Gates in order to focus on philanthropy for women and girls.

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Mayorkas says some migrants "try to game" the U.S. asylum system

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Judge Denies Limited Gag Order Request in Trump Documents Case

The decision was made on procedural grounds and left open the possibility that federal prosecutors could try again to restrict Donald Trump from making statements that could endanger F.B.I. agents.

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Rashida Tlaib Speaks At Conference Endorsed By Founding Member Of Palestinian Terrorist Group

Rashida Tlaib spoke at a conference endorsed by people associated with a U.S.-designated terrorist organization over Memorial Day weekend.

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Biden’s Campaign Trolls Trump Outside the Courthouse, in a First

Holding a news conference with Robert De Niro and two former Capitol Police officers, the Biden campaign signaled it was growing more assertive on Donald Trump’s legal troubles.

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Trump mocked for his ‘ignorance’ as he rails against standard criminal trial process

Social media users were quick to point out that Mr Trump was railing against something that is standard procedure in a criminal trial

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Biden campaign sends Robert De Niro to Trump’s hush money trial

Hollywood star says Trump would ‘never leave’ if he wins in November and that Americans can ‘kiss these freedoms goodbye that we all take for granted’

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Amazon is winning the biggest dollar share of new retail spending — and by a lot

"Amazon's competitive advantage seems to be widening," Morgan Stanley analysts wrote in a Monday note to investors.

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Tiffany Trump finally shows up to support dad as hush money trial comes to a close

Donald Trump Jr, Tiffany Trump, Eric Trump and Lara Trump were all seen standing behind Donald Trump at Manhattan Criminal Court

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Second American avoids prison time in Turks and Caicos on weapons charge

Tyler Wenrich, of Virginia, was sentenced to time served and fined $9,000.

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Federal appeals court rebuffs claims of D.C. jury bias in Jan. 6 case

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Market crash indicator with spotty track record 'Hindenburg Omen' triggered last week

The bearish signal has fired up at a time when investors are concerned poor market breadth could spell weakness for stocks that are at all-time highs.

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Why a defense attorney says Trump’s attorney is in a ‘tough spot’ for closing arguments

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A working group that emerged from a tragedy sets out to reform child welfare services

A group formed to help reform Hawaii’s troubled child welfare system has drafted dozens of recommendations and will hold a series of meetings to solicit comments on those ideas.

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Japanese fighters tracked a Chinese supersonic drone spying on its bases

It's the first time Japan has intercepted the drone, which appears to be for reconnaissance and electronic warfare use, with some strike capabilities.

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Judge Refuses to Gag Trump in Classified-Documents Case, Calls Out Prosecutors for Failing to Meet ‘Basic’ Requirements

Prosecutors had asked the judge to bar Trump from publicly disparaging the FBI agents who raided Mar-a-Lago.

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Democrats to nominate Joe Biden in virtual session to ensure he's on Ohio ballot

The Democratic National Committee will hold a virtual roll call ahead of its Aug. 19 convention and before Ohio's Aug. 7 deadline to certify ballot.

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Donald Trump Endorses Virginia GOP's John McGuire in Primary Against Bob Good

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Virginia State Sen. John McGuire (R) in his primary challenge to U.S. Rep. Bob Good (R-VA).

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If Trump Is Convicted, How Will Biden’s Team Go on the Attack?

A guilty verdict in New York would be a gift for Democrats — but if it comes, the Biden campaign is unlikely to tear up its 2024 playbook.

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Before NBA Stardom, Bill Walton Raised Hell as a Radical Campus Activist

The then-UCLA superstar’s anti-war protesting was shocking at the time. But history proved him right.

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Aid deliveries suspended after rough seas damage US-built temporary pier in Gaza, 3 US officials say

A U.S. built temporary pier that had been used to deliver additional humanitarian aid into Gaza was damaged by rough seas and has temporarily suspended operations.

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‘Freakout Mode’: Trump Spox Responds to Biden Campaign Trotting Out De Niro

The Trump campaign responded to the Biden-Harris 2024 campaign’s press conference staged outside the Trump trial courtroom in Manhattan.

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Donald Trump's children attend hush money trial as it enters final stages

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FTX exec who turned on Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 7.5 years in prison

Former top FTX exec who turned on Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 7.5 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $11 million.

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Appeals court upholds retired NYPD officer's 10-year prison sentence for Capitol riot attack

A federal appeals court has upheld a retired New York Police Department officer’s conviction and 10-year prison sentence for assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, siege at the U.S. Capitol

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Mormon cricket 'sludge' causes crashes in Nevada

Authorities are warning drivers to be careful after the giant, cannibalistic bugs, which don’t directly harm humans, swarmed towns across the state last year.

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The real reason behind Hollywood's miserable weekend

Hollywood had a bad Memorial Day weekend. But movie-going has been in decline for decades.

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Nolte: Gavin Newsom Backs Off Stupid $25 Minimum Wage Healthcare Law

Gov. Gavin Newson (D-CA) is backing off a law he passed mandating a $25 minimum wage for health care workers.

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Inside the rise of Alexis Ohanian, the cofounder of Reddit and husband to Serena Williams

Alexis Ohanian cofounded Reddit in 2005 with Steve Huffman. He married tennis star Serena Williams in 2017, and they have two daughters.

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Richard Dreyfuss' remarks about women and diversity prompt Massachusetts venue to apologize

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‘We Have To Be Honest’: ‘The View’ Co-Host Says ‘Time Is Running Out’ To Beat Trump

“The View” co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin said Tuesday that Democrats were “running out” of time to defeat former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election.

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This Trump Bootlicker Kissed the Ring and It Still Wasn’t Enough

His appearance at Donald Trump’s hush-money trial wasn’t enough to stop Trump endorsing his primary opponent on Tuesday.

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Farage Urges Voters to Reject Open Borders 'Uniparty' in UK Election

Nigel Farage argued that neither the Tories nor Labour have any credible plan to take back control of Britain's borders.

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