Trump spends day off from trial attacking enemies on Truth Social: Live

Second day of jury selection in New York criminal case sees former president hear how some Big Apple residents feel about him as attorneys question prospective participants

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WATCH: Police Arrest Man for Carrying Sign Saying 'Hamas Is Terrorist'

London's Metropolitan Police arrested an Iranian activist again on Wednesday for carrying a sign saying that Hamas are "terrorists".

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Prince William returns to public duty as Kate continues cancer treatment

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Watch live as Donald Trump’s hush money trial continues for fourth day in New York

Warning: the following livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation. The Independent strives to counteract misinformation across its platforms.

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Electric Vehicle Sales Plunge Across Europe as Demand Stalls

Electric vehicle sales plunged across Europe in March as demand dried up despite the E.U.’s push to ban petrol and diesel vehicles.

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Trump trial live updates: Will we get 12 jurors on Day 3? Jury selection continues today.

Follow along to live updates from the Manhattan criminal court as jury selection in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial resumes Thursday.

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Trump’s Hopes Of Erasing Biden’s Financial Advantage Rest With His Small-Dollar Army

Since 2016, the coup-attempting former president has collected more than $1.5 billion from donors giving $50, $20 or even just $5 at a time.

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2 more endangered ferrets cloned from animal frozen in the 1980s: "Science takes time"

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If This Taylor Swift Album Leak Is Real, It’s All About Matty Healy

Surprise! “The Tortured Poets Department” does not appear to be about Joe Alwyn, but about Swift’s situationship with the problematic singer, at least according to alleged leaks.

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Baby boomers are hitting "peak 65." Two-thirds don't have nearly enough saved for retirement.

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Flooded desert state UAE counts cost of epic rainstorm, airport still facing disruptions

The rains were the heaviest experienced by the Gulf state in the 75 years that records have been kept. They brought much of the country to a standstill and caused significant damage.

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Trump hush money trial jury selection continues after judge seats seven jurors: Live updates

Trump is charged with falsifying business records in a scheme to silence porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.

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Kremlin Crying That France Won’t Leave Putin’s Ex-Wife Alone

A French court’s decision to seize the $5.7-million villa belonging to the husband of Putin’s ex is “a priori illegal,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

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Biden Scores Kennedy Family Endorsements In Bid To Undermine Trump And RFK Jr.

Both Democrats and Republicans worry that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent candidacy could spoil their respective presumptive nominee's campaigns.

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Top New York City mayor Adams aide slapped with second sexual harassment lawsuit: report

Former NYPD inspector Timothy Pearson, who led New York City Mayor Eric Adams' municipal services assessment team, was hit with a second lawsuit.

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"Harry Potter" actor Warwick Davis mourns death of his wife, who appeared with him in franchise's final film

"I miss her hugs," Warwick Davis said of the passing of his wife Samantha Davis. "With her by my side, I was sure I could achieve anything. It was like having a super-power."

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Google fires 28 workers for protesting $1.2 billion Israel contract

Workers staged sit-in protests this week at the company’s offices in Seattle, New York and Sunnyvale, California over Project Nimbus, a joint contract to provide the Israeli government and military with cloud and artificial intelligence services.

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Jimmy Kimmel rips into Donald Trump for confusing him for Al Pacino

‘Maybe you dreamed this one during one of your court siestas, I don’t know’

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Nancy Pelosi memoir, 'The Art of Power,' will reflect on her career in public life

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has completed a book about her years in public life. The memoir ranges from legislation she helped enact to such traumatizing moments as the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S.

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Qatar re-evaluates key mediator role in Middle East conflict on concerns of ‘political exploitation’

Qatar is reconsidering its role as cease-fire broker between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas, the Gulf state's prime minister said.

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Arizona GOP blocks another attempt to repeal 1864 abortion ban

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Global police agencies take down massive scam website that defrauded thousands of victims

Britain's Metropolitan Police said in a statement Thursday that the LabHost website was used by 2,000 criminals to steal users' personal details.

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Speaker Johnson moves ahead on foreign aid amid ousting threat

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University of Idaho murder suspect says cellphone data proves he was out driving at the time of deaths

Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, who was indicted for murder in May last year, said that his alibi is confirmed by the location of his mobile device.

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First Gen Z Congressman Lays Bare A 'Damn Hypocrisy' Of Marjorie Taylor Greene

Maxwell Frost told the far-right Republican to "get out of here" with her comment.

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