Conservative Justices Take Argument Over Trump’s Immunity in Unexpected Direction

Thursday’s Supreme Court hearing was memorable for its discussion of coups, assassinations and internments — but very little about the former president’s conduct.

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Warren Buffett's real-estate firm will spend $250M to get out of legal hot water

Warren Buffett's HomeServices of America agreed to pay $250 million to settle claims of inflated agent commissions, according to plaintiffs in the case.

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Trump Marks Melania’s Birthday, Makes It All About Himself

He sent greetings from the Manhattan courthouse where the second week of his criminal trial is underway.

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Biden, Asked if He’s Planning to Debate Trump, Says ‘I Am’

The president’s announcement came after months in which he and his campaign declined to say whether he would debate his predecessor.

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Biden says he’s happy to debate Trump

President Biden says he will debate former President Trump ahead of this year’s election, though said he didn’t know in what format.

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What to know about Bell's palsy, the facial paralysis affecting Joel Embiid

Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy. A facial nerve gets inflamed or injured and suddenly muscles on one side of the face become weak or paralyzed.

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Pelosi university speech interrupted by anti-Israel agitators: 'Warmonger'

Anti-Israel students interrupted a speech that former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom Thursday.

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Walmart heir Rob Walton just retired from the retailer's board after 4 decades. He and his 2 siblings are worth a combined $228 billion — more than Jeff Bezos or Elon Musk.

Rob, Jim, and Alice Walton's fortunes have more than doubled to more than $72 billion each, making them richer as a trio than Jeff Bezos or Elon Musk.

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FACT CHECK: No, Kinder Is Not Using Insects In Its Chocolate

The ingredient the video refers to is an insect secretion, not an insect itself.

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US says it's reviewing new information about Israeli unit accused of abuses before Gaza war

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. has determined that an Israeli military unit committed gross human-rights abuses against Palestinians in the West Bank before the war in Gaza began six months ago.

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Report: Joe Biden Walks with Aides to 'Draw Less Attention' to Awkward Stride

President Joe Biden implemented a strategy of walking to and from Marine One with aides to "draw less attention" to his physical ailments.

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Trump trial live updates: Ex-tabloid publisher faces more cross-examination

Former president’s historic election interference trial is underway in New York City

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Aaron Sorkin Is Working on a Jan. 6 Movie: ‘I Blame Facebook’

The “Social Network” scribe admitted that he’s taking on the Capitol Riots with a new film, and there may be a connection between the two projects.

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Former New York Giants lineman Korey Cunningham found dead at 28

Clifton police said they responded to Cunningham’s home around 1:15 p.m. Thursday afternoon after a family member reported not hearing from him.

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'Critical Safety Gap:' NHTSA Tesla Autopilot Probe Finds Elon Musk's Driver Engagement Software Is Weak

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed its long-standing investigation into Tesla's Autopilot driver assistance system after reviewing hundreds of crashes involving the technology's misuse, including 13 that were fatal.

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Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine amid mounting pressure from EU and NATO allies, report says

Spain has decided not to send any of its launchers for the Patriot system to Ukraine, however, El Pais reported.

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2 states where home prices are falling because there are too many houses and not enough buyers

While the US bears through a housing crunch, Florida and Texas have homes stagnating on the market after a pandemic-era construction boom.

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Trump's team wants to restructure the Fed and let him have a say on interest rate decisions: WSJ

The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump's advisors are making a plan that would give Trump the authority to oust Powell from the Federal Reserve.

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FNC's Turley: 'It Was a Good Day for Donald Trump'

Thursday on Fox News Channel's "Hannity," FNC contributor Jonathan Turley offered his assessment of the presidential immunity arguments made on behalf of former President Donald Trump earlier during oral arguments before the Supreme Court. | Clips

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Kim Kardashian Meets With Kamala Harris about Criminal Justice Reform

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian was at the White House on Thursday to meet with Vice President Kamala Harris about criminal justice reform -- a subject that has long been a favorite personal cause for Kardashian.

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Son Convicted in ‘Attempted Exorcism’ Drowning of Banker Dad

Prosecutors said 22-year-old Jack Callahan drowned his father while trying to exorcize “demons” he saw in the older man’s eyes.

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FACT CHECK: Donald Trump Claims Jimmy Kimmel ‘Stumbled Through Announcing’ Picture Of The Year At 2024 Oscars

Kimmel did not present Picture of the Year.

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Hail, Columbia!

Feeling peckish.

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Longtime CNN Anchor Poppy Harlow Exits After 16 Years

Harlow appeared adrift after the morning show she co-anchored was canceled earlier this year.

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Far-right influencers claim student protests are violent. Experts have different worries

Plus: More fake-elector indictments; FBI's controversial report on radical Catholics. It's the week in extremism, from USA TODAY.

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Schumer Says Foreign Aid Victory Shows Congress Isn’t Broken

The majority leader says the measure to help Ukraine and other recent bipartisan efforts show there is a path to success on Capitol Hill. But deep partisan differences and institutional problems remain.

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U.K. man charged with "Russia-backed arson" attack on Ukraine-linked site in London

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Trump's week of split screen court moments, several legal issues

Plus: Protests continue on college campuses over the war in Gaza. NY appeals court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction.

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Tesla recalled its vehicles, but Autopilot crashes kept happening: feds

The NHTSA opened an investigation Thursday after crashes kept occurring in the wake of Tesla's December 2023 Autopilot recall.

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Jeff Bezos says work-life balance is a 'debilitating phrase,' and that work and life are actually a circle

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says "work-life balance" is a "debilitating phrase" because it implies there's a trade-off. Instead, he sees it as a circle.

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A UK destroyer scored the Royal Navy's first missile kill since the Gulf War, when one of its warships pulled off another historic first

The HMS Diamond shot down a Houthi anti-ship ballistic missile that was likely targeting a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden.

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Michael Fanone: 'Donald Trump Is Sick,' His Supporters Are 'Demented'

Michael Fanone, a retired Washington, D.C. police officer who claims he was injured at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, said Friday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that former President Donald Trump was sick and his supporters are "equally demented." | Clips

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Talk of an Immigrant ‘Invasion’ Grows in Republican Ads and Speech

Once relegated to the margins of the national debate, the word is now part of the party’s mainstream message on immigration.

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Trump seems to get cold feet about testifying in New York hush money trial

Former president previously insisted he would ‘absolutely’ speak out in his own defence

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Trump Looking Forward to Working with Orban When He Becomes 47th President

President Donald Trump said he looked forward to working closely with Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán when he becomes the 47th president.

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Biden Apparently Changes Walking Path So Press Can’t See Him Stumble On Way To Marine One

Biden has apparently been changing up his walk to Marine One, being escorted by aides, to help take away from concerns about his age, according to Axios.

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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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A teen whose dad cofounded Slack and mom cofounded Flickr has been missing for at least 4 days

Mint Butterfield, the 16-year-old child of a tech billionaire who cofounded Flickr and Slack, has been missing since the weekend.

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Haiti's transitional government weighs future after 'collapse' of institutions

The council says it will focus on security, a national consultation on constitutional reform, preparing for elections, rebuilding the judiciary system and the economy.

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Ashley Biden, in unsealed letter to judge, detailed ‘pain’ from diary theft

Ashley Biden, the daughter of President Joe Biden, asked a judge to sentence the woman who stole her diary to prison, an unsealed letter shows.

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The 'peak boomer' crisis might only get worse: A fifth of Americans 50 and up have no retirement savings, and the majority are worried they won't have enough money

Many Americans headed toward retirement don't have the funds. It could contribute to the peak boomer crisis.

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Trump’s Legal Argument Is a Path to Dictatorship

And the Court’s conservatives seem eager to take the country down it.

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Trump wishes Melania happy birthday from the hallway outside his NY criminal trial

Donald Trump did not address why Melania hasn't attended the trial to show her support.

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'Sopranos' Star Drea de Matteo: People in Hollywood Want to Fight Against Biden But 'Are Petrified'

Emmy-winning actress and "The Sopranos" star Drea de Matteo told Donald Trump Jr. that she knows from personal experience that many Hollywood stars "want to fight" against the "divisive" Biden administration implementing a social agenda, but "are petrified" to go against the leftists in control.

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Flooding in Tanzania and Kenya kills hundreds as heavy rains continue in region

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A New Pacific Arsenal to Counter China

With missiles, submarines and alliances, the Biden administration has built a presence in the region to rein in Beijing’s expansionist goals.

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Severe spring storms put 21 million under threat of possible tornadoes and hail

The storms are already underway Friday morning with a tornado watch in effect for eastern Oklahoma.

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WNBA star A’ja Wilson weighs in on pro basketball gender pay gap: ‘It’s going to turn’

The Las Vegas Aces center tells TODAY.com that she is optimistic WNBA salaries can change — as long as the momentum continues.

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Biden bungles date of Jan 6 Capitol riot in latest gaffe

This marks the latest in a series of gaffes from the president as he campaigns for a second term in office

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Reactionary Justices Won’t Stop Until Abortions Are Illegal Everywhere

Oral Arguments in Idaho case make clear that further, even more radical attacks on reproductive freedom are coming.

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