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Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump walks to speak to the press after he was convicted in his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024.
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Half of Americans think Trump's guilty verdict was correct, should end campaign: POLL

Forty-seven percent of Americans said they think the charges against Trump in this case were politically motivated, while 38% say they were not. At the same time, the slight majority at 51%, think Trump intentionally did something illegal in this case. Twelve percent think Trump did something wrong but not intentionally, and 19% believe he did not do anything wrong.... Read the Full Story!























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Senate Democrats to unveil package to protect IVF as party makes reproductive rights push

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Washington — A group of Senate Democrats is set to unveil a new package to protect access to IVF on Monday, as the party makes a push around reproductive rights this month — two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

An Alabama high court decision earlier this year brought attention to IVF as a possible new front in the fight over reproductive rights in the U.S. when the court deemed that embryos are children under state law and prompted providers to halt fertility treatments. Though the state legislature moved to protect access to...
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Hunter Biden's federal gun trial to begin today

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Jury selection in Hunter Biden's federal gun trial begins Monday in Delaware, as he faces three felony charges stemming from his alleged illegal purchase and possession of a firearm in 2018 while he was a drug user.

Biden was indicted by a federal grand jury in September after a diversion agreement for a felony gun offense and a plea deal related to misdemeanor tax charges unraveled when U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika questioned whether the agreement would allow him to avoid potential future charges.

Hunter Biden's attorneys decried the...
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Fauci to Face Grilling by Republican Committee on Covid Origins

  • News source: Benjamin Mueller and Sheryl Gay Stolberg
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Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the former government scientist both celebrated and despised for his work on Covid, is set to return to Capitol Hill on Monday for a reunion with some of his fiercest antagonists: members of a Republican-led House panel who accuse him of helping to set off the worst pandemic in a century.

Republicans on the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic have spent 15 months rooting through emails, Slack messages and research proposals for evidence against Dr. Fauci. In half a million pages of documents and more than 100...
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Nigeria strike: ‘My monthly pay won't buy a bag of rice’

  • News source: BBC News - World
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As Nigerian workers go on strike one man says he cannot survive on the new proposed minimum wage.
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Heat kills more than 50 people in India in three days

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Over 50 people have died in the past three days due to heat-related illnesses.
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Zelensky accuses Russia and China of undermining summit

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Both countries are trying to dissuade others from attending the upcoming event, Ukraine's president says.
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Donald Trump says hush-money trial 'very hard' on wife Melania

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The former president says he is "okay" with the possibility of being jailed after his New York conviction.
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Hunter Biden's criminal trial on federal gun charges begins with jury selection

  • News source: FOX News
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Hunter Biden’s criminal trial will begin with jury selection Monday morning in Delaware. The trial stems from federal gun charges brought against him by special counsel David Weiss.

Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to federal gun charges in U.S. District Court for Delaware after Weiss charged him with making a false statement in the purchase of a firearm; making a false statement related to information required to be kept by a licensed firearm dealer; and one count of possession of a firearm by a person who is an unlawful user of or addicted to a...
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Pentagon's 'barbaric' drug testing on beagles raises hackles of pet-loving politicians

  • News source: FOX News
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Pet lovers in Congress are outraged over a new discovery that the Pentagon is reportedly funding painful experimental drug tests on beagles in pursuit of FDA approval of a pharmaceutical.

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China ‘afraid’ of Trump winning re-election, Taiwanese defense expert says

  • News source: FOX News
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TAIPEI, Taiwan – A Chinese government that is poised to attack Taiwan would be "afraid" of former President Trump being elected to the White House again, a Taiwanese defense expert said.

Dr. Ming-Shih Shen, director of the Institute for National Defense and Security Research’s national security division, told Fox News Digital that Beijing’s ruling Chinese Communist Party likely views
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Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum, 1st woman to be president

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected president of Mexico, marking the first time a woman has been chosen to lead the country, the election institute said.
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Mexico’s projected presidential winner Sheinbaum says competitors have conceded

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Mexico’s projected election winner Claudia Sheinbaum will become the first woman president in the country’s 200-year history
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1 injured by possible tornado in Sanderson, Texas, official says

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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At least one person was injured as a possible tornado struck Sanderson, Texas, law enforcement said.
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Southwest Airlines back in court over firing of flight attendant

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Southwest Airlines is going back to federal court in hopes of reversing an $800,000 award to a flight attendant who says she was fired for her anti-abortion views
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Missing Cryptoqueen’s murky links to Bulgarian underworld

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The BBC investigates Ruja Ignatova’s close ties to a suspected organised crime boss.
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