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Today's Political News Compilation - Monday, May 13, 2024

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Star witness Michael Cohen directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-foe, Michael Cohen, directly implicated the former president in a hush money scheme Monday, telling jurors that his celebrity client tasked him on several occasions to stifle stories about sex that he feared could torpedo his 2016 presidential campaign.



























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Wildfires in California have burned 1 million acres so far this year

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Spiking temperatures added to the challenges facing firefighters struggling to contain a stubborn Southern California wildfire, as the total acres burned in the state this year surpassed 1 million
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New Jersey offshore wind farm clears big federal hurdle amid environmental concerns

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The federal government has given a key approval to an offshore wind farm in New Jersey
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WATCH: Israeli military says Iran has fired missiles

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The retaliatory missile strikes are in response to an Israeli attack on Hezbollah headquarters.
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Julian Assange makes 1st public appearance since his release from prison

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has made his first public appearance since his release under a U.S. plea deal.
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Facing more clergy abuse lawsuits, Vermont's Catholic Church files for bankruptcy

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Vermont’s Catholic church has filed for bankruptcy protection as it faces more than 30 lawsuits alleging child sex abuse by clergy decades ago
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Ohio Reaps Benefits From a Climate Law JD Vance Repeatedly Attacks

  • News source: Madeleine Ngo and Alan Rappeport
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Former President Donald J. Trump has called for clawing back unspent funds included in the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden’s landmark climate bill. That could have adverse impacts in Ohio.
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Trump’s Consistent Message Online and Onstage: Be Afraid

  • News source: Michael Gold
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Donald Trump has long used fear as a tool to stir up his conservative base. He’s taking his doomsday approach to a new extreme, predicting World War III and other catastrophes.
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Violent crime down 10.3% in first months of 2024: FBI data

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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In the first six months of 2024, violent crime has decreased by 10.3%, according to newly released preliminary FBI data.
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Officials identify driver who crashed into a Texas pipeline and sparked a 4-day fire

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Police have released the name of the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a pipeline valve and sparked a four-day fire in a Houston suburb
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7 injured in suspected terror shooting in Tel Aviv

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A shooting incident has taken place in Tel Aviv in Israel, according to a statement from the Israeli Police Spokesperson's Unit.
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Six dead in market attack as Ukraine remembers war dead

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Russian attack on the southern city of Kherson took place during a 10-minute silence for Defenders Day.
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TV and Broadway star Gavin Creel dies aged 48

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Bette Midler and Hannah Waddingham pay tribute to the Broadway and West End star.
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No imminent nuclear threat from Russia, says new Nato chief

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Mark Rutte slammed the Kremlin's "reckless and irresponsible" rhetoric but downplayed Russia's nuclear threats.
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Jimmy Carter's Secret Service detail reflects on the assignment of a lifetime

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Plains, Georgia — When former President Jimmy Carter exited the White House in 1981, few expected his no-frills hometown of Plains, Georgia — population 557 — to become his launch pad to the world — including his U.S. Secret Service detail.

"We'd fly from the middle of nowhere Africa all the way back to nearby Americus, Georgia," recalled Alex Parker, longtime Special Agent in Charge of Carter's detail, who traveled to over 140 countries with the 39th president.

Carter, a peanut farmer turned Navy submariner turned governor turned president...
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Award-winning Cambodian journalist who exposed cyberscams is arrested

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Mech Dara faces up to two years in jail after being charged with inciting unrest on social media.
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