It's so tough to pay cash in China that the government had to fine a KFC for not accepting banknotes

China has been pushing for businesses to leave the door open for customers to use cash, with foreigner visitors saying they're struggling to spend.

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FDIC chairman Martin Gruenberg to resign following investigations into sexual harassment at the bank regulator

President Biden will nominate a new FDIC chair after independent and Congressional scrutiny over Martin Gruenberg's leadership.

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Trump’s Reported Fund-Raising Tops Biden’s for First Time

The pace of giving to Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican Party picked up in April, according to his advisers. But President Biden still has far more cash on hand.

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Otterbox Just Launched Its Most Luxe Phone Case to Date—And It’s Plant-Based

The new vegan cactus leather Symmetry Series blends Otterbox’s unparalleled protection with quiet luxury appeal.

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State Department battles against criticism over ‘condolences’ for Raisi’s death

The US State Department found itself playing defence on Monday after a spokesman offered “official condolences” for the death of Iran’s Ebrahim Raisi, alleged to have been responsible for ordering the murders of Iranian dissidents and brutal crackdowns on protesters.

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Tuesday's primaries include presidential races and the prosecutor in Trump's Georgia election case

Ten jurisdictions have yet to weigh in on the presidential primaries even though Joe Biden and Donald Trump locked in their parties’ nominations months ago.

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Progressive prosecutor in Portland, Oregon, seeks to fend off tough-on-crime challenger in DA race

The progressive district attorney in Portland, Oregon, took office during the social justice movement of 2020, but now he's being challenged by a more centrist candidate vowing to be tough on crime.

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Kentucky congressman expects no voter fallout for his role in attempt to oust House speaker

As Kentucky voters go to the polls, Republican Rep. Thomas Massie is downplaying any political fallout for his role in the recent failed effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson.

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Defense witness who angered judge in Trump's hush money trial will return to the stand

A defense witness in Donald Trump’s hush money case whom the judge threatened to remove from the trial over his behavior will return to the stand Tuesday as the trial nears its end.

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Arizona AG Dishes Details on How Giuliani Finally Got Served

Giuliani’s live stream helped to clue in authorities, Kris Mayes told CNN.

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Best cities to live in the U.S., according U.S. News & World Report

Cities that score well on U.S. News' annual ranking of best cities get high marks for economic criteria like value and job market.

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Analysis: Trump’s trial reaches crescendo as tempers fray in the courtroom

Donald Trump’s attorneys are previewing how they will beseech a jury to spare their client the shame of being the first-ex-president to be convicted of a crime.

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Model and Actress Amber Rose Endorses Trump '24

Model and actress Amber Rose issued an endorsement of former President Donald Trump in the upcoming 2024 presidential election.

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Police return to home of suspect in 4 Gilgo Beach murders

Rex Heuermann was arrested last year and has been charged with the deaths of four women whose remains were found on the beach in Long Island, New York.

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Trump Campaign Says It Will Sue Over ‘Dumpster Fire’ Biopic

A campaign spokesman told The Daily Beast that the biopic is “pure fiction.”

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'The Apprentice' Depicts Donald Trump Raping His First Wife Ivana

The Apprentice debuted this week at the Cannes International Film Festival and the biopic, which reportedly offers an unflattering portrayal of former President Donald Trump in his early years, has been taking flack for depicting him as a rapist.

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VIDEO: Parent Claims Oregon Athletics Association Threatens to Ban Girls Who Speak Out Against Trans Athletes

The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) will reportedly ban girls from speaking out against transgenders in their sports.

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Elon Musk is mourning the loss of Red Lobster too

The seafood restaurant chain said on Sunday that it had filed for bankruptcy.

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Iranian Journalist, Activist: Expressions of Sympathy over Raisi Death Will 'Embolden' Regime

During an interview with ABC News on Monday, Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad said that she celebrated the death of Iran's Ebrahim Raisi and | Clips

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Biden at Odds with Hollywood Fundraisers George and Amal Clooney over ICC Warrant of Arrest for Israeli Leaders

The Clooney's are at odds with President Joe Biden over the ICC's decision to seek arrest warrants against Israeli leaders.

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Fani Willis: You ‘Should Feel Sorry’ for Those Attacking Me

Amid death threats and Republicans at the state and federal level throwing sand in the gears of her Trump prosecution, the Fulton County DA said she would not be deterred.

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Pope Francis speaks about his health and whether he'd ever retire

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Trump Media lost $327 million last quarter. It's still valued at more than $6 billion.

Truth Social earned $770,500 from advertising, according to the earnings report, which is down from $1.1 million the same time last year.

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2024 showdown: Trump tops Biden in April campaign cash dash

Former President Trump and the RNC top President Biden and the DNC in April fundraising, but the Biden campaign says they hold a massive cash-on-hand advantage over the GOP challenger.

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Prospective Jurors in Carlos Watson Trial Had No Idea Who He Was

The former MSNBC daytime anchor may have eaten a slice of humble pie during jury selection for his fraud case on Monday.

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Prosecutors say 3 Hunter Biden exes to testify about his addiction at gun trial

Special counsel David Weiss plans to present extremely personal testimony about Hunter Biden’s drug addiction from three of his former romantic partners, according to a new filing in the felony gun case against the president’s son.

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Charges Against World's Top Golfer Scottie Scheffler Expected to Be Dropped After Shocking Arrest

Jefferson County prosecutors are expected to drop the charges against golfer Scottie Scheffler after his altercation with a cop last Friday.

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Arizona attorney general reveals how they tracked down Giuliani to serve him

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Judge Merchan Explodes at Trump Witness: 'Clear the Courtroom!'

Juan Merchan, who is overseeing former President Donald Trump's business records trial, exploded at a witness on Monday.

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Amal Clooney played key role in decision on war crimes charges in Israel-Hamas war

The International Criminal Court announced that it is seeking to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.

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Tesla is turning on the charm after leasing and rental-car companies say the value of their fleets have plummeted, but it may not be enough: report

Tesla is offering discounts to rental and leasing firms in Europe after the value of their fleets dropped due to Tesla price cuts, Reuters reported.

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Grizzly bear attack prompts closure of a mountain in Grand Teton

Several such attacks occur each year as the region’s grizzly population has grown.

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EPA says it will step up cyber regulation of water systems amid increase in cyberattacks

The US Environmental Protection Agency is stepping up inspections of water facilities that may be vulnerable to cyberattacks, the agency said Monday, citing an increase “in frequency and severity” of cyberattacks on the nation’s water plants.

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Hiker dies after falling from trail in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, officials say

After separating from her friends and going off trail, the 22-year-old fell an estimated 50 to 60 feet, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Carville: Only 50% Chance Presidential Debates Happen

Democratic strategist James Carville said Monday on MSNBC's "Inside" that there was only a 50% chance the presidential debates happen. | Clips

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Carville: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Will Hurt Trump More than Biden

Democratic strategist James Carville said Monday on MSNBC's "Inside" that presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will take votes from former President Donald Trump. | Clips

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Statuesque Rev. Graham tribute comes to the Capitol, but shies away from the limelight

While conservative lawmakers hoped a new statue of the Rev. Billy Graham would be placed in one of the Capitol's main corridors, planners had other ideas.

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Moose kills Alaska man who was trying to take photos of her newborn calves

The deadly incident happened in Homer. A small adult female moose can weigh up to 800 pounds.

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Spoiler Alert: Billionaire Trump Mega-Donor Gave Another $5M to RFK Jr.

The gift is sure to intensify speculation that Timothy Mellon believes Kennedy’s candidacy will hurt Joe Biden.

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Norah O'Donnell reflects on historic interview with Pope Francis

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MSNBC's Reid: Seems Like Biden Admin. 'Wants Soft Regime Change' in Israel

On Monday's broadcast of MSNBC's "The ReidOut," host Joy Reid stated that "it feels like the Biden administration wants soft regime change" in Israel and | Clips

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Top CEOs are now making more than ever, report says

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Surge in threats against top congressional aides

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Growing number of travelers bringing guns to airports, TSA says

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Climber found dead on Denali, North America’s tallest peak

Data from a satellite communication device indicated the device had not changed locations since Thursday, “suggesting a fall from the Denali Pass traverse took place on that day,” the Denali National Park and Preserve said.

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Crews refloat container ship that crashed into Baltimore's Key Bridge

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Pollak: 13 Trump Policies That Biden Reversed, Making War More Likely

By reversing Trump's successful "America First" policies, Biden created the conditions for war in the Middle East, and in Europe as well.

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Former aide to NYC mayor cooperating with federal authorities in corruption probe

Rana Abbasova served as Mr Adams’ long-time liaison with the Turkish community, as well as acting as the director of protocol for the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs

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How the U.S. is reacting to the death of Iranian President Raisi

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A High-Stress Countdown Begins

The prosecution rested its case and closing arguments are expected to begin next week.

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