Trump trial live news: Michael Cohen testifies in hush money case

Former president face to face with estranged ex-‘fixer’ in Judge Merchan’s Manhattan courtroom in what promises to be another explosive week of testimony

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Steve Carell Joins Colbert in a Tearful ‘Daily Show’ Reunion

The former “Daily Show” correspondent returned to argue about the merits of aging, before revealing that he really just misses his good friend Colbert.

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Arizona Supreme Court orders a 90-day stay in 1864 abortion ban to allow AG time to decide legal action

The Arizona Supreme Court allowed for a 90-day stay for the recently revived 1864 abortion law in order to allow the state’s attorney general time to decide on further legal action, an order filed Monday says. (pg 3)

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NATO member Estonia is 'seriously' discussing sending troops to fill non-combat roles in Ukraine, security advisor says

Madis Roll, national security advisor to Estonia's president, said discussions centered on sending troops to fill "rear" roles amid Ukraine's manpower crunch.

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Today is Mark Zuckerberg's 40th birthday. Here's how his wealth has grown over the past decade.

Mark Zuckerberg is turning 40. Over the past 10 years, the Facebook founder's wealth has surged to $169 billion, largely due to his stake in Meta.

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Eurovision Responds to Reports of Backstage Chaos

International relations were strained to a near-breaking point during the five-day extravaganza in Sweden, much of it stemming from the choice to let Israel compete.

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Elon Musk realized he needs his Supercharger team after all, weeks after axing the whole division

Musk is bringing back Tesla's charging director for North America, just two weeks after he said he was dissolving the entire team.

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Unrepentant Jan. 6 rioter Derrick Evans goes up against GOP Rep. Carol Miller in West Virginia

Rep. Carol Miller is seeking to secure the Republican nomination for West Virginia’s 1st Congressional District against one of her most vocal opponents.

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Harry Dunn, former US Capitol police officer, running in competitive Maryland congressional primary

A crowded Maryland Democratic primary is drawing national attention. A former police officer who defended the U.S.

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Televised New York Democratic Primary Debate Takes a Wild Turn

The debate, between Rep. Jamaal Bowman and Westchester County Executive George Latimer, grew snippy Monday.

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Primaries in Maryland and West Virginia will shape the battle this fall for a Senate majority

Voters across Maryland and West Virginia will decide key primary elections with big implications in the fight for the Senate majority this fall.

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Congress is sending families less help for day care costs. So states are stepping in

Child care has long been expensive for families, hard to find and financially precarious for day care owners and workers.

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Female Inmate Allegedly Raped by Trans Inmate in California Prison

A woman at the Central California Facility for Women says she witnessed the immediate aftermath of a jailhouse rape by a transgender inmate.

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Only The Skinny Confidential Could Get Me To Try Mouth Tape—Now I’m Hooked

The brand’s pretty-in-pink mouth tape was sold out for over a month after launching—grab a box while it’s still in stock.

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No, 1996 immigration law doesn't grant voting rights to 'illegal immigrants'

The law signed by Clinton forbids people who immigrated illegally from voting. Noncitizens can't vote in federal, state or most local elections.

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Star Witness Michael Cohen Says Trump Was Intimately Involved In All Aspects Of Hush Money Scheme

Michael Cohen says Trump was intimately involved with all aspects of a scheme to stifle stories about sex that threatened to torpedo his 2016 campaign.

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OpenAI's latest model, GPT-4o, sounds a lot like a digital girlfriend. Some sex workers are rolling with it.

After OpenAI announced its new GPT-4o model, people were quick to joke that we're a step closer to 100% digital romances. Some sex workers don't mind.

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Ron DeSantis Is Planning To Raise Money For Trump In Florida And Texas, AP Sources Say

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is planning to raise money for Trump in his home state as well as Texas and possibly other large states in the coming weeks.

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Biden Campaign Attacks Trump in Mother's Day Ad

Former President Donald Trump's team blasted the Joe Biden campaign for releasing a Mother's Day attack ad.

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Walmart is axing hundreds of corporate jobs and bringing remote employees into the office

The Wall Street Journal reported the retail giant is reorganizing its corporate footprint, asking workers in small offices to move to central hubs.

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Report: More Than Half of Immigrants in U.S. Are Unemployed

More than half of the foreign-born immigrant population in the U.S. under Joe Biden is unemployed, according to a recent report.

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Explosives Blast Baltimore Bridge Wreckage Off Cargo Ship

Authorities are hoping the Dali will son be refloated after salvage crews set off charges to demolish wreckage resting on the trapped ship.

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Jan. 6 Rioter Candidate Turns to Fringe Publisher for More Cred

House candidate Derrick Evans is challenging a pro-Trump incumbent in West Virginia, so he turned to a notorious online publisher—and is getting more than his money’s worth.

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Sergey Brin's life and career, from USSR refugee to billionaire Google cofounder

Sergey Brin cofounded Google and was instrumental in developing Google Glass, Waymo, and Gemini. Learn more about his family, education, and career.

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US is ‘helping Israel target Hamas leaders’ in hopes of limiting invasion of Rafah

For weeks, Israeli officials have warned of imminent invasion in the southern city Rafah, where more than one million Palestinians fled to escape fighting in the north of Gaza

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It sure looks like Mark Zuckerberg is taking a brand new superyacht out to celebrate his 40th birthday

The yachting world has speculated for months that the Meta CEO purchased the megayacht Launchpad.

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Blinken Arrives in Ukraine Amid Russian Military Gains

The Biden administration had warned for months that the delay by Congress to approve an aid package would leave the Ukrainians vulnerable.

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Blinken visits Ukraine to tout US support for Kyiv's fight against Russia's advances

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure Ukraine that it has American support as it struggles to defend against increasingly intense Russian attacks

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New Mexico judge halts state mandate for school districts to adopt calendars with more school days

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A new mandate that requires school districts across New Mexico to adopt calendars that consist of at least 180 days was put on hold by a judge on Monday while he considers the change's legality.

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Lisa Bluder retires after Clark-led Iowa teams reach last 2 NCAA title games

The 63-year-old Bluder retires as the all-time Big Ten coaching wins leader with a 528-254 record at Iowa, including 65-12 the past two years with Clark leading the way.

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How the Miss USA Pageant Ended Up Such a Hot Mess

The resignation of reigning beauty Noelia Voigt is just the beginning.

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Top House Armed Services Dem: Pausing Weapons to Israel Risks Israel's Ability to Deter Iran, Their Proxies

On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) stated that while Israel can launch a | Clips

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Red Lobster is closing down over 50 locations, and everything must go

Red Lobster is closing over 50 locations across the US, per restaurant liquidator TAGeX Brands. Locations include California, Florida, and Texas.

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Troop movement suggests Israel could expand operations in Rafah soon, U.S. officials say

The Biden administration opposes a major military ground operation in Rafah.

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New Jersey Marine accused of threats to kill white people, commit mass shooting

Joshua Cobb, 23, who joined the Marines last year and was recently discharged, wrote, “I want to cause mayhem on the white community,” prosecutors said.

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Prisoner sentenced to 4 years for threatening to kill Kamala Harris, Obama, DeSantis

Stephen Boykin tried to mail the menacing letters while he was imprisoned for previously sending death threats, prosecutors said.

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MSNBC Host Throws Shade at Tuberville’s Trump Trial Presence

Lawrence O’Donnell also mocked trial attendee J.D. Vance for aiding the indicted former president’s “sleep defense.”

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Walmart to reportedly lay off hundreds of corporate staff and relocate others

Walmart is cutting hundreds of corporate jobs and asking most remote workers to move to offices, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Boats still aren't safe from orcas as the Mediterranean yachting season kicks off and killer whales sink another yacht

Orca whales sank a 50-foot sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar on Sunday in the latest of several attacks by the highly social species.

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Florida man sentenced to 3 years in prison for firebombing California Planned Parenthood clinic

Prosecutors say a 21-year-old Florida man has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison for firebombing a Southern California Planned Parenthood clinic in 2022.

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George Conway: The NYC Business Record Trial Is Helping Trump

Attorney George Conway said Monday on CNN's special coverage of former President Donald Trump's New York trial that cable news airing the details was helping Trump politically. | Clips

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Stormy Daniels’ attorney says Daniels wore a bulletproof vest to and from court

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Tom Brady's First Fox Sports Assignment Revealed

The location of Tom Brady's broadcast debut has been learned, and it will be in Cleveland, Ohio, when the Browns take on the Dallas Cowboys.

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Louisiana bill would classify abortion drugs in same category as highly regulated medications

A Louisiana bill would classify the abortion-inducing drugs misoprostol and mifeprostone as Schedule IV substances in the state, placing them in the same category as highly regulated drugs such as narcotics and depressants.

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McCaskill: So Many Things Are 'Weird' About Trump Supporters' Undying Loyalty

MSNBC contributor Claire McCaskill said Monday on "Deadline" that there were so many weird things about the supporters and rallygoers of former President Donald Trump. | Clips

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Alabama bans lab-grown meat, joining Florida among US states outlawing alternative proteins

Alabama has become the second state to ban lab-grown meat joining Florida after its ban earlier this month.

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The Nebraska GOP is rejecting all Republican congressional incumbents in Tuesday's primary election

The Nebraska Republican Party has refused to endorse all five Republican congressional incumbents in Tuesday's primary election.

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An ancient coin collection worth $72 million is headed to auction after 100 years of secrecy

A Danish butter tycoon's $72 million coin collection is headed to auction 100 years after his death.

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Whoopi Goldberg Has Blunt Personal Message For 'Little Snowflake' Trump

The former president had slammed "The View" co-host on his social media website.

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Yellen: We Need Tariffs to Protect 'Stimulus' from 'Inflation Reduction Act'

During an interview with Bloomberg on Monday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen commented on President Joe Biden's reported forthcoming announcement of | Clips

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