Alabama senator seeks to expose abortions at the Department of Veterans Affairs

Tommy Tuberville is looking to increase transparency between the VA and taxpayers by requiring the department to report on abortions facilitated each quarter.

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Trump angrily denies falling asleep ahead of day two of hush money trial: Live

As jury selection got underway in the New York criminal case, the former president appeared to struggle to keep his eyes open, prompting commentators to deride him as ‘Sleepy Don’ and ‘Don Snoreleone’

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FLASHBACK: Biden made revealing comment about niece's Obama admin role while praising 'rising China'

Then-Vice President Biden gave a shoutout to his niece during a 2011 China speech, telling the crowd she's devoted to 'making sure' the China-US relationship 'gets better and better.'

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Senate prepares for Mayorkas impeachment articles while GOP braces for possible dismissal motion

The Senate is expected to received the two articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary Mayorkas on Tuesday at 2:15 p.m., setting up a potential trial.

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Jake Tapper Cracks Up At Ex-Trump Lawyer’s Trump Jury Selection Anecdote

"I was floored," Bill Brennan told the CNN anchor.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Body of Fourth Person Recovered

The body of a fourth person has been recovered from the rubble of the bridge that collapsed in Baltimore last month.

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Trump lashes out on Truth Social as he prepares for start of hush money trial today

Republican’s historic New York trial to begin with jury selection on Monday after repeated efforts by his legal team to have it delayed fall flat

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Ukraine war live updates: Russia steps up offensive in east Ukraine as forces look to seize major town by May 9, Ukraine says

Russian forces continue to pummel eastern Ukraine in a bid to advance farther into the Donetsk region while Ukraine continues to suffer materiel shortages.

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Maggie Haberman Details Trump’s ‘Pretty Specific Stare At Me’ During Trial

The New York Times reporter also explained what will make the former president "deeply uncomfortable" during his hush money trial.

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Iran Israel attack: Tehran warns of retaliation ‘in seconds’ as IDF vows response

Israel claims more than 99 per cent of 300 drones and missiles were intercepted during the attack

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Israel’s success, Iran’s failure and the chances of igniting the Mideast powder keg

Over the weekend Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles to Israel. The Jewish state responded with far superior military technology in retaliation.

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Trump fundraising intensifies, Democrats post big hauls and other first-quarter takeaways

Former President Donald Trump’s fundraising operation picked up the pace during the first three months of the year while Democratic Senate and House candidates reported massive quarterly hauls as the battle for Congress takes shape, new federal filings show.

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China’s economy grew 5.3% in the first quarter, beating expectations

The world’s second-largest economy has set a 2024 growth target of around 5%.

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Jon Stewart marvels at how Trump has committed 'so many crimes' he got 'bored' at his own trial

"Imagine committing so many crimes, you get bored at your own trial," Stewart said of the former president.

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Jon Stewart Takes on Trump’s Embarrassing First Day of Court

“The Daily Show” host shared the highlights of day one of the people of the state of New York vs Donald J. Trump—including the moment when Trump reportedly dozed off.

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Jon Stewart Gives Trump Rude Wake-Up Call For Seeming To Fall Asleep In Court

The ex-president reportedly dozed off during day one of his criminal trial in New York.

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Voters to decide primary runoffs in Alabama's new 2nd Congressional District

Alabama voters are set to decide party nominees for the state’s 2nd Congressional District. The outcome of the runoffs will set the match for the closely watched November race.

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Details of How Trump Scored $175M Bond Revealed

Court documents filed late on Monday night have finally disclosed what the former president had to do to secure a deal with the Knight Specialty Insurance Company.

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Democrats seek to seize control of deadlocked Michigan House in special elections

Democrats are hoping to win back a majority in the deadlocked Michigan House and regain control of the state government in two special elections.

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European markets set to extend declines as Middle East tensions weigh on sentiment

European markets are heading for a lower open Tuesday as investors are closely following developments in the Middle East.

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House to send Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate, forcing a trial

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he is sending impeachment charges against Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday.

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Legal experts answer viewer questions about Trump hush money trial

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Trump says $175 million bond is financially secure, asks judge to reject New York attorney general’s challenge

Lawyers for Donald Trump said his $175 million bond posted to satisfy the judgement in the New York civil fraud case is financially sound and asked the judge to set aside the attorney general’s challenge to the bond and award him costs and fees.

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Charges against Trump and Jan. 6 rioters at stake as Supreme Court hears debate over obstruction law

The Supreme Court is taking up the first of two cases that could affect the criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn his election loss in 2020.

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Trump will return to court after first day of hush money criminal trial ends with no jurors picked

Donald Trump is set to return to a New York courtroom as a judge works to find a panel of jurors who will decide whether the former president is guilty of criminal charges alleging he falsified business records to cover up a sex scandal during the 2016 campaign.

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