Stormy Daniels to return to witness stand at Trump hush money trial: Live updates

Adult film actress back in court on Thursday after delivering evidence highly embarrassing to the former president on Tuesday about the sexual encounter she alleges they had in 2006

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Tech workers tired of Silicon Valley are moving to New York City in droves for the social scene

New York City attracted more tech talent from the Bay Area than any other city between 2022 and 2023 despite having the highest rents.

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Parents of boy whose heart stopped for 19 hours were stunned when it started beating again

Four-year-old Cartier McDaniel was on life support at a Colorado hospital, and doctors told his family he was unlikely to survive.

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Family of Air Force airman, 23, fatally shot by Florida sheriff's deputy demands release of bodycam video

Senior Airman Roger Fortson was on a FaceTime call with his girlfriend at the time of the encounter, his mother and her attorneys said.

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Elon Musk says 2024 will be last election ‘actually decided by US citizens’

The billionaire’s claim came as House Republicans moved to restrict voting to US citizens only

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Jake Tapper explains how the jury reacted to Stormy Daniels’ testimony

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Netanyahu Hits Back at Biden Aid Threat: ‘If Necessary, We Will Fight with Our Nails’

‘If we need to stand alone, we will stand alone,’ Netanyahu said in the Hebrew-language address on X.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene has officially made herself irrelevant

Her motion to vacate was, truthfully, an act of desperation. Now it’s all over

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Chick-fil-A's founding family is worth more than $33 billion. Here's how the Cathys created the fast food chain and how they run it today

The Cathy family is the reason the world has Chick-fil-A. See how they've grown the fast-food chain — and their $33.6 billion fortune.

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Dems Hope to Limit Protests at DNC. Activists Have Other Plans

Organizers are predicting the Democratic conventio will coincide with the largest protest for Palestinian rights in Chicago history

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Biden campaign uses Drake and Kendrick Lamar drama to diss Trump

President Joe Biden's campaign team posted a video using Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Euphoria" to attack former president Donald Trump.

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Report: Trump promised to scrap climate laws if US oil bosses donated $1 billion

It “certainly looks a lot like quid pro quo."

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New genus of tiny, hornless deer that lived 32 million years ago discovered at Badlands National Park

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Maggie Goodlander, Former White House Adviser, to Run for Congress in New Hampshire

Ms. Goodlander, who has worked in the White House and the Justice Department under President Biden, announced her candidacy in New Hampshire’s Second Congressional District.

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Washington AG investigating clergy abuse says Seattle Archdiocese won’t cooperate

Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed an order Thursday to compel the Catholic Church to hand over files and answer questions under oath.

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Furious Republicans accuse Biden of caving to anti-Israel protesters as 'Squad' Dems claim victory on Rafah

House Republicans and progressive House Democrats are sharing very different reactions to President Biden's threat to cut off offensive aid to Israel.

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Murdered cyclist Mo Wilson's parents sue convicted killer Kaitlin Armstrong for wrongful death

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Limit these ultra-processed foods for longer-term health, 30-year study suggests

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Civil rights groups sue to block Iowa's new 'illegal reentry' immigration law

Civil rights groups sued Iowa on Thursday to block the state's new immigration law, which criminalizes "illegal reentry," from going into effect.

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Barron Trump Is Picked to Be Delegate at the Republican Convention

In his most political role to date, Donald J. Trump’s youngest son will serve as a delegate from Florida just a few months after graduating from high school.

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Federal appeals court refuses to dismiss Hunter Biden's gun charges, setting up June trial

A federal appeals court refused Thursday to dismiss Hunter Biden's gun charges in Delaware, clearing the way for a June trial.

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Biden's threat to withhold weapons from Israel shows he 'favors a Hamas victory,' Republicans argue

Republican Senators are ripping President Biden over his vow to withhold weapons from Israel if it follows through with its invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip.

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A Former Guantánamo Prisoner’s New Life

In a quick but eventful year since his release, Majid Khan reunited with his wife, met his daughter who was born after his capture and added to his family with a baby son.

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Rick Scott Misses Senate Vote To Join Donald Trump At His Hush Money Trial

Scott's absence in the Senate did not affect the legislative outcome, but it's the latest sign of Republican devotion to the former president.

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OpenAI Might Let Users ‘Responsibly’ Generate AI Porn and Other NSFW Content

“But enabling deepfakes is out of the question, period,” an OpenAI employee told NPR.

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Who is Donald Trump's youngest son, 18-year-old Barron Trump?

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Black Airman’s Family Slam Cops Who Shot Him in His Own Home

Roger Fortson was home when police burst through the wrong home and shot him six times.

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Analysis: Biden’s Rafah warning is turning point in US-Israel relations and a belated – but inevitable rupture

US-Israel relations have reached a critical crossroads that shows that even President Joe Biden’s staunch support can reach its limits when it starts to conflict with wider American national security and moral interests — and his own dicey political position.

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Appeals Court Slaps Down Hunter Biden’s Bid To Dismiss Gun Charges

A federal appeals court unanimously rejected Hunter Biden's bid Thursday to dismiss the three federal gun charges brought forth by Special Counsel David Weiss.

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How the prosecution is attempting to link Trump to charges in the hush money trial

Follow the paper trail: CNN has transcribed some of the handwritten notes in the exhibits, and what prosecutors say they hope to establish for the jury.

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Nolte: Bidenomics Sinks Gen Z Even Deeper into Unprecedented Debt

Joe Biden’s disastrous economic policies mean young people are saddled with more credit card debt than previous generations.

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Drake’s cultural identity is on trial again

The beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has renewed conversations about Drake’s musical practices along with his cultural and racial identity.

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Hunter Biden loses appeal bid to dismiss criminal gun case in Delaware before trial

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, claims separate criminal prosecutions against him on gun and tax charges are politically motivated.

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Former US Attorney Says Prosecutors’ Attempt To Rile Up Trump With Stormy Daniels Testimony Could Backfire

Former United States Attorney Brett Tolman said that prosecutors in the Stormy Daniels case were “overplaying their hand” with the porn star Thursday.

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Republican-led states across the country are copying Texas's radical anti-immigration law

Is this the return of "show me your papers"?

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New Witness Bill Could Doom Harvey Weinstein at Retrial

The proposed law would allow prior bad acts to be used in sexual assault cases—the kind of evidence an appeals court threw out in the Hollywood mogul’s case.

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US says Rafah offensive would jeopardize cease-fire talks as Biden threatens to halt more Israel aid

The U.S. is warning that Israel will be dealing a strategic victory to Hamas if it carries through with plans for an all-out assault on Rafah.

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Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices. "I can't justify the expense," one customer says

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Dems push Biden on amnesty for illegals before possible Trump victory

More than 80 lawmakers are urging President Biden to grant legal status to millions of migrants, citing the threat of deportations under a possible future Trump administration.

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Civil rights groups sue over Iowa law that would allow police to arrest and deport some migrants

The law has increased fear among immigrant communities in the state that enforcement would lead to racial and ethnic profiling.

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Clinton: Some Trump Supporters Care More About Tax Cuts than the Sanctity of the Constitution

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that some supporters of former President Donald Trump cared more about tax cuts than the sanctity of the Constitution. | Clips

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RFK Jr. details medical abnormality that he says was a parasitic worm in his brain

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday detailed the medical abnormality he experienced in 2010 that he said was caused by a worm that entered his brain and then died, marking his first public explanation of the incident.

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Tyler Boebert still hasn't gotten a lawyer for his theft case: 'I've gotten a lot closer on working things out'

The teenage son of GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert told a Colorado judge Thursday that he only applied for a public defender "a couple days ago."

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Famous Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to lashings and 8 years in prison ahead of Cannes film festival, lawyer says

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Can Michael Flynn help put a January 6 rioter in Congress?

Trump's National Security Adviser was in West Virginia plugging Derrick Evans.

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The rift between Biden and Netanyahu is widening

By ignoring Biden, Netanyahu has accidentally forced a significant change in the relationship between the US and Israel

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House Speaker Mike Johnson survived a motion to vacate. Here's why his job is far from safe.

Democrats joined a majority of Republicans on Wednesday to save Speaker Mike Johnson from an attempt by GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to remove him from the job.

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Woman attending graduation ceremony shot in neck by stepson, police say

A 21-year-old man was arrested following a shooting Wednesday at the Albuquerque Convention Center.

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Sinclair explores selling roughly 30% of its broadcast stations, sources say

Sinclair is looking to sell a chunk of its 185 broadcast stations, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Joe Scarborough Tries So Hard To Stifle The F-Word In Reaction To Trump NFT Dinner

The "Morning Joe" co-host mocked Trump's dinner with buyers of his digital trading cards on a day off from court.

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