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Biden says the US is rushing weaponry to Ukraine as he signs a $95 billion war aid measure into law

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he was immediately rushing badly needed weaponry to Ukraine as he signed into law a $95 billion war aid measure that also included assistance for Israel, Taiwan and other global hot spots. The announcement marked an end to the long, painful battle with Republicans in Congress over urgently needed assistance for Ukraine, with Biden promising that U.S. weapons shipment would begin making the way into Ukraine “in the next few hours.”

























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Walmart US CEO talks inflation, self-checkout, and non-college degree workers

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Walmart US CEO talks inflation, self-checkout, and paying six-figures to non-college degree workers.
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'It's not fair': Sister of slain cop makes emotional plea to Chicago residents

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The sister of slain Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca is pleading with the public to help investigators identify and catch a suspect who allegedly gunned him down.
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Supreme Court hears Trump immunity case

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The Supreme Court on Thursday heard three hours of arguments over whether former President Donald Trump should be immune from criminal prosecution for official acts he took while in office. A decision, which is not expected until June, will have ramifications on the federal case that accuses Trump of attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Jan Crawford has details.
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More arrests as US campus protests continue to spread

  • News source: BBC News - World
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USC also cancelled a graduation ceremony, citing "safety measures", as protests against the Gaza war continue.
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'The boss' featured at Trump hush-money trial

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Former National Enquirer Publisher David Pecker laid out his dealings with Michael Cohen for ''the boss''
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Royal Navy destroyer shoots down Houthi missile

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The HMS Diamond was deployed in the Gulf of Aden when its crew used her Sea Viper missile system.
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The ex-flight attendant who now leads the airline

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Less than 1% of Japan's top companies are led by women despite years of efforts to address the issue.
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Early in-person voting starts for North Carolina primary runoffs

  • News source: FOX News
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Early in-person voting started on Thursday across North Carolina for next month's runoff elections, including one congressional and two statewide primary contests.

Voters are choosing this fall's Republican nominees for lieutenant governor, state auditor and the 13th Congressional District seat. These May 14 runoffs, also known as "second primaries," occurred because the candidate with the most votes in the March 5 primaries for these races failed to receive more than 30% of the vote. The second-place candidate had to formally ask for a runoff...
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Ex-official told investigators Trump had 'no standing declassification order'

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A former administration official told investigators that President Trump had "no standing declassification order" regarding documents in his possession, a filing says.
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Trump held his tongue on Ukraine aid. McConnell says it may have made the difference.

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The Senate Republican leader told ABC News he'll keep fighting GOP isolationism.
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High school athletic director used AI to create fake racist rant of principal: Police

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A Baltimore high school athletic director was arrested after he allegedly used artificial intelligence to create a hoax centered on the school's principal, police said.
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Trump has good day arguing immunity but that doesn't nix Jan. 6 prosecution: ANALYSIS

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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At Trump's Supreme Court immunity hearing, a majority of justices clearly didn’t buy the full sweep of his assertion of executive power -- but that may not matter much
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Police arrest Gaza protesters at Emory University

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Video shows chaos erupting at one Atlanta college as police clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
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Europe risks dying and faces big decisions - Macron

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The French president delivers a stark warning for Europe to act fast to survive in a changing world.
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Peter Schey, Tenacious Lawyer Who Defended Migrant Rights, Dies at 77

  • News source: Trip Gabriel
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Peter Schey, a driven defender of the human rights of migrants crossing the Southern border, who won landmark legal cases requiring humane care for undocumented children and the right of migrants to attend school and receive health care in states that tried to bar those services, died in Los Angeles on April 2. He was 77.

His death, in a hospital, was caused by complications of lymphoma, said Melinda Bird, a former wife.

Mr. Schey (pronounced shay), an immigrant himself, from South Africa, ran his legal practice as a small nonprofit group in Los...
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