Trump hit with $8,000 fine for violating hush money trial gag order

The former president is ordered to delete Truth Social posts attacking witnesses

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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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Joe Biden's Deputies Force Transgenderism into Workplaces

President Joe Biden's deputies are forcing transgenderism into workplaces via updated federal workplace guidelines that the EEOC released.

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Biden and Democrats Seize on Trump’s Striking Interview

The president and other top Democrats moved quickly to capitalize politically on Donald J. Trump’s interview with Time magazine, particularly his comments on abortion.

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Fox News Quietly Deletes Hunter Biden ‘Mock Trial’ Series

The conservative cable giant has quickly moved to comply with the presidential scion’s demands.

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Northwestern Cuts Deal with Encampment Organizers, Establishes Full-Ride Scholarship for Palestinian Students

The university also agreed to create faculty jobs for Palestinian academics.

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College campus protests highlight tensions in Biden’s coalition

President Joe Biden’s hopes of recreating the coalition that lifted him to office in 2020 is coming under threat as the protest movement against Israel’s war in Gaza spreads across college campuses.

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New Jersey seeks fourth round of offshore wind farm proposals as foes push back

New Jersey is seeking a new round of proposals to build wind energy farms off its coastline, forging ahead with its clean energy goals even as local opposition and challenging economics create blowback to the effort.

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Supreme Court Allows, for Now, Texas Law Restricting Access to Porn

The law, meant to shield minors from sexual materials on the internet by requiring adults to prove they are 18, was challenged on First Amendment grounds.

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Video shows rally in Norway, not response to Columbia University protest

The video is miscaptioned. It shows pro-Palestinian demonstrations that were held in Norway before Columbia University students set up a protest camp.

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Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 528: Sen. Tom Cotton on Campus Anti-Israel Protesters

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) joins host Mike Slater to discuss his call for the police or National Guard to be brought in to stop the anti-Israel war protesters at George Washington University.

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Florida’s Democrats were in chaos. Then the abortion bans came along

The party ‘didn’t do its job’ for 20 years — then suddenly, Florida became a ‘winnable’ state for Biden. John Bowden reports on how Democrats plan to win over demographics they haven’t acknowledged in years

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‘The Ad Buy Just Got Bigger’: Pro-Trump PAC Doubles Down on Black Community Ads Ripping Biden, Triggering Leftists

MAGA Inc doubled down on ads targeting black voters in swing states with highly critical attacks on President Biden, as leftists complain.

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Will Donald Trump back abortion bans? What happens if he loses in 2024? 5 TIME interview takeaways

In a new wide-ranging interview, Donald Trump said he wants to pursue a gristly conservative agenda.

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Japan Airlines flight canceled after captain got drunk and became "disorderly" at Dallas hotel

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Family appeals ruling that threw out lawsuit over 2017 BIA shooting death in North Dakota

Three siblings are appealing a judge's ruling that threw out their wrongful death lawsuit in connection with the 2017 shooting death of their father.

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DJT: Trump Media shares rise again; are up 50% in the last week

The stock has had several volatile days in the past month, trading at a high of about $60 a share and a low of just over $20 per share.

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R.F.K. Jr.’s Campaign Says He Will Be on California Ballot

The state is the fourth where Mr. Kennedy is all but assured a spot on the ballot in November against President Biden and former President Donald J. Trump.

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Democrats Announce That They Will Rescue Johnson if He Faces Ouster Vote

Party leaders said their members would join an effort to table any attempt to remove the Republican speaker after he allowed House passage of military aid to Ukraine.

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Jerry Seinfeld's Wife Donates $5,000 to Pro-Israel UCLA Rally

Jessica Seinfeld, the wife of actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld, reportedly donated $5,000 to a pro-Israel rally that counter protested a pro-Palestinian demonstration at UCLA on Sunday.

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White House condemns takeover of Columbia University building, use of 'intifada' at college protests

The White House condemned the takeover of a Columbia University academic building by Pro-Palestinian protesters and the use of the term "intifada."

49 minutes ago

Trump Wants to Prosecute Biden. He Also Thinks Presidents Deserve Immunity.

In arguing to the Supreme Court that he cannot be charged for acts while in office, Donald Trump has asked the justices to enforce a norm that he has long threatened to shatter.

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Who are Trump's potential VP picks? Here are some candidates who are still in the running

52 minutes ago

Trump Says He'd Use Local Police For His Massive Immigration Crackdown

Local law enforcement that won't participate "won't partake in the riches," the presumptive GOP presidential nominee vaguely threatened in a new interview.

52 minutes ago

Why Students at Columbia University Are Occupying Hamilton Hall

Pro-Palestine students have taken over the same building that anti-Vietnam War and anti-gentrification protesters occupied in 1968.

53 minutes ago

Audit finds Wisconsin Capitol Police emergency response times up, calls for better tracking

A new audit says that police who are responsible for security in the Wisconsin state Capitol responded faster to emergency alarms in legislative offices than they did to other building alarms.

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Johnson to kick off wide-ranging House probe on college campus antisemitism

Speaker Mike Johnson is readying to announce a probe into colleges and universities' handling of antisemitism.

57 minutes ago

Netanyahu says Israel will launch military campaign against Rafah even with ceasefire deal

The Israeli prime minister's warning comes as negotiators have expressed optimism that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is within reach.

57 minutes ago

A hospital reportedly told a woman who turned up for an appointment that she'd died 4 months ago

Susan Johnson her death was registered with the hospital and a government department, but she doesn't know how it happened, the BBC reported.

57 minutes ago

Companies from McDonald's to 3M warn consumers are being squeezed by sticky inflation

Higher prices have weighed on customers in an array of industries that interact with consumers.

58 minutes ago

EU Launches Investigation of Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Meddling in Elections

European regulators have launched an investigation into Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, escalating pressure on the tech giant to bolster its safeguards against misinformation and foreign interference on Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp ahead of pivotal EU elections.

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Donald Trump found in criminal contempt for 9 gag order violations, Judge Juan Merchan rules

Donald Trump violated his gag order 9 times with posts online and on Truth Social, Judge Juan Merchan decided during the hush money trial.

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Supreme Court leaves in place a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify users' ages

The Supreme Court has refused to block a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of their users.

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Supreme Court declines to block enforcement of age-verification requirements for porn sites

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Texas to enforce age-verification requirements for porn sites, rejecting a request from the adult entertainment industry to block the law on First Amendment grounds.

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Criminal schemes targeting U.S. seniors account for $3.4 billion in reported losses, FBI says

Reports of elder fraud crimes increased by 14% in 2023, according to a new federal report.

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DeSantis isn’t the only one spending time at Mar-a-Lago, campaign finances show

Numerous Republicans have make the trek down to Palm Beach recently. Some have spent eye-opening amounts

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Hawaii's 2021 Red Hill jet fuel leak sickened thousands — but it wasn't the first: "The system has failed us"

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John Mulaney Reveals How Lorne Michaels Helped Scare Him Straight

The comedian told Letterman that he had “zero gratitude” when he hit rock bottom.

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Lauren Boebert claps back at Biden after dig at White House Correspondents Dinner

‘If Congress were a theatre, they’d have thrown out Lauren Boebert a long time ago,’ the president joked on stage at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday

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Ukraine's new ATACMS could make Crimea 'militarily worthless,' war expert says

Long-range ATACMS supplied by the US to Ukraine could strike Crimea, a crucial logistics and military hub for Russia, hard, a military analyst said.

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Emerson Poll: Donald Trump Leads Joe Biden in All 7 Swing States, Narrowing Biden's Path to 270

Donald Trump leads Joe Biden in all seven swing states, a poll found, further narrowing Biden's electoral college path to 270.

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Abducted retired Catholic bishop who mediated between cartels in Mexico is located, hospitalized

The chief prosecutor of Morelos state, where Msgr. Salvador Rangel disappeared said “preliminary indications are that it may have been an ‘express’ kidnapping.”

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FACT CHECK: Headline About Circle K Discriminating Against LGBT Job Applicants Originates As Satire

The claim originates as satire.

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Higher-paid employees looking for work are having a tough time, and it could be a sign of a shift in the workplace

It's true not many people need work, so the lack of open roles isn't critical to the economy. But not everyone is happy at their job.

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Retiring lawmakers are once again complaining that their $174,000 salary is too low

Rep. Ken Buck said voters would "go ballistic" if he'd said this before he retired, but that it's "very difficult" to live on the current salary.

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Elder fraud tops $3.4 billion as schemes targeting people over 60 rise

People over the age of 60 in the US reportedly lost more than $3.4 billion in fraud schemes in 2023, a nearly 11 percent increase from the year before, according to a report from the FBI released Tuesday.

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Students at Columbia occupy building—echoing protests of the past

The "autonomous protesters" said they will not leave until university administrators meet their demands for divestment from Israel, financial transparency, and amnesty for pro-Palestinian protesters.

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Drew Barrymore and ‘Momala’ Give Us a Priceless Cringey Meme

The daytime TV host and notorious invader of personal space asked Kamala Harris to be the “Momala” to our country—inciting mass second-hand embarrassment online.

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Trump in contempt: hush-money judge orders Trump fined $9,000 for nine violations of his gag order

Manhattan hush-money judge Juan Merchan fined Trump $9,000 for violating his gag order by attacking witnesses Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen.

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Florida 3-year-old shoots himself in the foot with school officer mom's gun

Stephanie Jerez was taken into custody and charged with child neglect with great bodily harm, Homestead police said.

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