Trump trial to resume with Michael Cohen’s banker returning to stand: Live updates

Former president running for White House while battling myriad indictments and legal cases

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Stuck in court, Trump turns his criminal trial into his campaign

Former president’s campaign of retribution slams into an exhausting trial he can’t get out of, Alex Woodward reports from New York

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Police Break Up Pro-Palestinian Barricades At VCU, Arrests Are Made

On Monday night, police broke up pro-Palestinian protests demanding a ceasefire in Gaza in Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University

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Election Deniers Are Still Shaping Arizona Politics

There have been few political consequences for many Republicans accused of helping Trump try to overturn the 2020 election.

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What the backlash to student protests over Gaza is really about

The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained.

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Sam's Club says getting rid of physical receipt checks at the door has been a big success

Sam's Club says its new AI-powered exit tech is in more than 120 locations and speeding up checkouts.

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EPA rule bans toxic chemical that's commonly used as paint stripper but known to cause liver cancer

The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a ban on consumer uses of methylene chloride, a chemical widely used as a paint stripper but known to cause liver cancer and other health problems.

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Law enforcement officers killed and injured in Charlotte shooting identified

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California's population grew in 2023, halting 3 years of decline

California's population increased in 2023 for the first time in three years. The California Department of Finance released a population estimate on Tuesday showing the state gained just over 67,000 people in 2023 for a total population of more than 39.1 million.

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The New Holocaust Drama That Couldn’t Be Timelier

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Gaza Pier Being Built by U.S. Military to Cost $320 Million

A floating pier being constructed by the U.S. military in Gaza to deliver lifesaving humanitarian aid is estimated to cost $320 million.

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Renée Elise Goldsberry announce key Tony Award nominations

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China's plan to be the dominant power in space is moving at breathtaking speed. The US needs to wake up, officials say.

There is a very real risk, according to experts, that the US could soon lose its status as the world's dominant space power.

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Police’s Computer-Generated Image Is Giving People Real Pete Buttigieg Vibes

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Walmart is launching a new store brand called Bettergoods. Here what it's selling and the cost.

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Columbia Anti-Israel Protesters Smash Windows, Occupy Campus Building Overnight

The escalation came after protesters ignored a Monday afternoon deadline to disperse or be suspended.

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2024 Tony Awards nominations announced to honor the best of Broadway. See the list of nominees here.

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Report: Gas Prices Politically Trap Biden After Surging 18% in 4 Months

Joe Biden looks politically unable to prevent gas prices from increasing, a sour economic reality with the election just months away.

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Trump trial: Hush money case resumes with testimony from Michael Cohen's ex-banker

The criminal hush money trial of former President Donald Trump is set to resume in Manhattan Supreme Court for the second week of witness testimony.

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ChatGPT Developer OpenAI Strikes Deal to Use Financial Times Journalism to Train AI Models

ChatGPT developer OpenAI has reportedly struck a deal with the Financial Times that allows it to use the newspaper's journalism content as a means for training artificial intelligence systems.

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Trump awaits gag order ruling as hush money trial testimony set to resume: Live

Former president running for White House while battling myriad indictments and legal cases

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Banker testimony to resume in Trump "hush money" trial

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How much the typical worker makes at 19 retailers, from Amazon to Walmart

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Stefanik hits special counsel Jack Smith with ethics complaint, accuses him of election meddling

The No. 3 House Republican, Rep. Elise Stefanik, is demanding the DOJ launch an ethics investigation into special counsel Jack Smith.

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Young Americans' wealth grew by nearly 50% over the last 4 years—it's not just from buying homes

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Guilfoyle Unveils Her Dog Charity Book at the Perfect Moment

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Shootout that killed 4 law officers began as task force tried to serve a warrant, police say

Police in North Carolina say a shootout that killed four law enforcement officers and wounded four others began as officers approached a home to serve a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm

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Columbia protesters seize building as anti-war demonstrations intensify: Live updates

Columbia University protesters demand the school halt investments with companies profiting from Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.

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H.R. McMaster writes about his time in Trump administration in upcoming 'At War with Ourselves'

Six years after being forced out as as national security adviser, H.R McMaster is releasing a book about his brief, contentious time in the Trump administration.

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Belt and Road Hungary Prepares Warm Welcome for Xi Jinping's European Tour

China and Hungary confirmed that Xi Jinping will visit Budapest between May 8 and May 10 as part of a wider European tour.

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Coca-Cola, HSBC, McDonald's and more

These are some of the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.

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Pro-Palestinian protests spread, get more heated as schools' reactions differ

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Gaza protesters at Columbia defy deadline to leave encampment: ‘We will not be moved’

Columbia had earlier threatened to suspend all the protesters and ban them from campus if they did not leave by 2pm on Monday

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Trump trial live updates: Michael Cohen's banker to testify on payment to Stormy Daniels

Michael Cohen's 2016 banker Gary Farro to tesifty on Stormy Daniels hush money payment and the judge could punish Trump over a gag order on Day 9.

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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem defends killing dog for bad behavior in new memoir

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FACT CHECK: Digitally Altered Image Shows Hillary Clinton Holding Anti-Trump Shirt

The original image was posted to X by Clinton, the unedited shirt showing the text "nasty woman" instead of an anti-Trump sentiment.

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Tucker Carlson Posts Deranged Interview With ‘Putin’s Brain’

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In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work 'early'

Some 170 foundations, donors and advisors have signed on to a pledge started by the nonprofit Democracy Fund to make their grants earlier this Election Year.

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Donald Trump's Business Records Trial Resumes in New York

Former President Donald Trump will be back in a New York City courtroom Tuesday as his business records trial resumes.

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Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial, Week 3: Live Updates

Follow along for live updates from the former president's criminal trial.

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Saudi Arabia is desperately trying to convince everyone that Neom megaproject is going just fine

Saudi Arabia's economy minister told CNBC there was "no change in scale" for its Neom project.

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Conservative groups wary of bipartisan House push for college antisemitism monitors

Conservative free speech advocates are wary about a new bipartisan bill to establish antisemitism monitors at US colleges and universities that get federal funding.

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UK's National Health Service Constitution to Declare 'Sex is Biological'

The constitution of the NHS will publicly declare that sex is a biological fact and that it must inform how and where patients are treated.

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Watch live: Trump hush money trial continues as Cohen’s banker testifies

Warning: the following livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation.

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More CEOs are deciding the stress, pressure, and loneliness are just not worth the money

HSBC's boss said he needs a "better balance between my personal and business life." CEOs like Elon Musk have revealed the stresses of being on top.

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Anti-Israel Protesters Seize Administrative Building at Columbia University

Anti-Israel protesters involved in an encampment at Columbia University took over an administrative building early Tuesday morning.

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Trump Is Wrong. Columbia Isn’t Anything Like Charlottesville

I survived the deadly violence in Charlottesville, and am now a postdoctoral research scholar at Columbia University. To compare the two is unwarranted—and unconscionable.

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King Charles returns to public work with a visit to a London cancer center

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Michael Cohen was Trump’s inside man. Now, he’s on the stand and at risk, friends say

Since the implosion of Michael Cohen’s relationship with his former boss, he has become a reformed ‘truth-teller’, spilling secrets of Trump world. It’s a role he both relishes and reviles, Kelly Rissman reports

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