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!Kirby: US expects Israel to agree to proposal if Hamas does
Biden last week detailed a three-phase process to end fighting in Gaza.
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Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president
The climate scientist and former Mexico City mayor said that her two competitors had called her and conceded her victory.
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Gov. Doug Burgum, a potential Trump running mate, says "the election is not gonna turn on this trial"
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a contender for Donald Trump's running mate, said Sunday that November's election will not be decided by the former president's guilty conviction in the New York "hush money" trial.
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Trump calls on Supreme Court to prevent his sentencing for New York conviction - Washington Examiner
Presidential candidate Donald Trump issued a plea to the Supreme Court Sunday to intervene in his New York hush money case.
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs bill to ensure Biden will appear on state's general election ballot
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill to secure President Joe Biden’s spot on the state’s November ballot after it passed the Republican-controlled state legislature.
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Trump suggests there could be a 'breaking point' for the public if he is imprisoned after hush money conviction
Asked about the possibility of being sentenced to house arrest or jail, Trump warned that “it would be tough for the public to take” in an interview with “Fox & Friends Weekend.”
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Donald Trump joins TikTok after reversal on app he tried to ban as president
While in office, Trump took issue with the social media app being controlled by a China-based parent company, trying unsuccessfully to ban the app in the U.S. with an executive order.
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Swing-state Senate Democrats are touting Biden’s record – without mentioning him | CNN Politics
Democrats locked in competitive Senate races are leaning into their party’s legislative accomplishments in ads touting investments in infrastructure and manufacturing, as well as the lowering the cost of some prescription drugs, such as insulin.
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Republicans make Biden's EV push an election-year issue as Democrats take a more nuanced approach
Donald Trump and other Republicans say President Joe Biden’s policy to promote electric vehicles is unfair for consumers and amounts to government overreach.
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Trump joins TikTok, the app he once tried to ban as president
Former President Trump has joined TikTok, the embattled Chinese-owned social media platform that he once tried to ban when he was president.
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Gaza misery worsens after flood of raw sewage in major city
Pipeline burst in Khan Younis sends waste into the streets as thousands of war displaced seek shelter from attacks.
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Johnson blasts Biden for expected decision to address border crisis ‘he himself created’ - Washington Examiner
House Speaker Mike Johnson harshly criticized President Joe Biden ahead of the White House's anticipated crackdown on illegal immigration at the border.
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Energy shutdowns hit Ukraine after Russian attacks target infrastructure
Emergency shutdowns were in place in all but three regions of Ukraine after a drone and missile attack Saturday, which injured at least 19 people.
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How Donald Trump's criminal conviction is already rewriting American history
Trump is the first former U.S. president convicted of a crime. Here's what the verdict in his New York trial means for his legacy and U.S. history.
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Trump attorney says legal team will appeal conviction, comply with pre-sentence probe
Will Scharf, a member of Donald Trump's legal team, said Sunday that the former president will appeal his conviction on 34 felony counts.
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Fact check: Trump falsely claims he didn’t call to lock up Hillary Clinton | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed in a new interview that he didn’t make a “lock her up” call for the imprisonment of his Democratic opponent of the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton.
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6 Common Campaign Themes of Democrats Leading Polls
Recent polls contain a surprising combination of results: Democrats appear to be leading in six tough Senate races even as President Joe Biden trails former President Donald Trump in the same states. What are these Democratic Senate candidates doing right? To answer that question, I studied...
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Will the Senate vote to protect contraception access? Lawmakers expected to take up bill this week
Republican senators have previously dismissed the effort as a political messaging bill.
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Aaron Rodgers posts photo of himself shaking hands with Trump after mocking on social media
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers posted a photo of himself shaking hands with former President Trump on Saturday night after being mocked on social media.
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Israel seeks a 'governing alternative' to Hamas in Gaza. It's been tried and failed before
Israel's defense minister says Israel is looking into an alternative local governing body for Gaza, proposing a future beyond Hamas but giving no idea who those challengers might be.
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After the Trump Verdict, the TikTok Trial Began
After the conviction of Donald Trump on all 34 felony counts in a hush-money trial in a New York court, TikTok users turned to the platform’s livestreaming feature to discuss the verdict. For hours, late into the night Thursday and into Friday morning, thousands of people around the world...
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 829
As the war enters its 829th day, these are the main developments.
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GOP Sen. Tom Cotton says he will accept 2024 election results
In a break from some of his Republican Senate colleagues, the senator for Arkansas said he doesn’t believe Congress can intervene to overturn an election.
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Trump's guilty verdict: A stress test for democracy
Being found guilty of 34 felony counts would normally mark the end of someone's political prospects. But this week's conviction is not stopping Trump (who has built his career, and brand, on grievances) from running for another term in the White House.
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Mexico election live updates: Voters set to elect first female president
Mexico is expected to elect its first woman president Sunday as millions head to the polls to vote for national and local candidates. Follow here for the latest live news updates, results and more.
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A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Parachutists jumped from World War II-era planes into now peaceful Normandy to kick off a week of ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
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California firefighters continue battling wind-driven wildfire east of San Francisco
California firefighters gained significant ground Sunday on a wind-driven wildfire that has scorched thousands of acres 60 miles (97 kilometers) east of San Francisco.
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Views of Trump trial unchanged following verdict — CBS News poll
Half the country says Trump is not fit to be president; Republicans call the trial unfair, according to CBS News poll.
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A guide to what's next for South Africa and the key figures in unprecedented coalition talks
South Africa's election has decided little, other than the African National Congress that liberated the country from apartheid in 1994 has lost its 30-year majority. With no one holding a majority, South Africa's party leaders are embarking on coalition talks to form a government. There are...
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Border mayors heading to DC for Tuesday's immigration announcement
At least two Texas border mayors are headed to Washington on Tuesday when President Joe Biden is expected to announce an executive order that will mark his latest and most aggressive plan to curtail the number of migrants allowed to seek asylum in the U.S.
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As Hunter Biden goes to trial on gun charges, here's how his attorneys plan to defend a 'simple case'
President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden goes on trial Monday on three felony gun charges in what federal prosecutors have characterized as "a simple case."
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North Korea says it will stop floating balloons of rubbish into South Korea
North Korea called its campaign a ‘countermeasure’ against propaganda leaflets sent by South Korean activists.
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Mike Johnson criticizes Bernie Sanders for refusing to attend Benjamin Netanyahu address
The Speaker's remarks on "Fox News Sunday" came days after all four congressional leaders invited the Israeli Prime Minister to speak to lawmakers.
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Here’s what to know ahead of Hunter Biden’s trial on federal gun charges | CNN Politics
Hunter Biden is set to stand trial Monday on felony gun charges in a historic case that could impact President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign.
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Biden’s Announcement Puts Netanyahu on the Spot
JERUSALEM — For months, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has refused to offer a timeline for ending the war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, a reticence that his critics see as a political tactic. But he has been put on the spot this weekend by President Joe Biden’s announcement...
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Politico mocked for headline claiming DA Alvin Bragg was 'reluctant' to prosecute Donald Trump
Politico was hammered by conservatives on Saturday over a headline claiming Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg was "reluctant" to prosecute former President Trump.
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Parade for Israel in NYC focuses on solidarity this year as Gaza war casts a grim shadow
Marchers chanted for the release of hostages in Gaza at a New York City parade for Israel that drew thousands of people under heightened security.
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Democrats Push Biden to Make Trump’s Felonies a Top 2024 Issue
WASHINGTON — Now that former President Donald Trump is a convicted criminal, the Democratic Party finds itself wrestling with a choice that will help define this year’s presidential race: Should it try to push his felonies to the center of the election? The route Democrats take may determine not...
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False right-wing reports about Trump trial jury instructions fuel threats against judge
False reporting and social media commentary about the jury instructions in Trump's hush money trial have spurred calls for the assassination of the judge overseeing the case.
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OPEC agrees to keep oil production cut, likely maintaining high prices through November election
The OPEC+ alliance has agreed to extend output cuts through next year, likely keeping prices high through the November presidential election.
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Water begins to flow again in downtown Atlanta after outage that began Friday
Water pressure is returning to downtown Atlanta and nearby neighborhoods
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1st major California wildfire of the year is 75% contained after burning 14,000 acre
The fire is burning in San Joaquin County, close to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which is about 50 miles outside San Francisco.
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Sununu says support for Trump despite conviction shows how ‘bad’ Biden is - Washington Examiner
Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) admitted that former President Donald Trump's felony conviction makes him less than ideal as the presumptive GOP presidential nominee.
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Cancer-fighting antibodies inject chemo directly into tumor cells, upping effectiveness
Oncologists have grown increasingly excited about "antibody drug conjugates," which allow for the use of more potent chemotherapy agents with fewer side effects.
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Mayor, police chief ask for public's help in finding shooters who killed 1, wounded 24 at party
The shooting reportedly happened after midnight near Kelly Avenue and 8th Avenue in Akron.
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‘No way out without bloodshed’: the right believe the US is under threat and are mobilizing
In ‘mirror world’, Trump is martyr and Biden is autocrat, as calls for violence erupt on internet after ex-president’s conviction
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Official US Navy Special Forces page draws backlash for ringing in Pride month: 'Navy SEALs have gone woke'
The Facebook account for Navy Special Warfare celebrated the beginning of "pride month," causing backlash on social media.
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Trump says he’s ‘okay’ with serving potential jail time or house arrest after historic conviction | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump said he is “okay” with serving potential jail time or being under house arrest following his historic conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
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Wisconsin prison warden quits amid lockdown, federal smuggling investigation
The warden at a troubled Wisconsin prison where multiple inmates have died over the last year will step down later this month.
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Iceland elects businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir as president
Iceland's national broadcasting service says Halla Tomasdottir, a businesswoman and investor, has won Iceland’s presidential election, topping a crowded field of candidates in which the top three finishers were women
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Shooting at South Carolina block party leaves 2 dead, 2 wounded, police say
Police in Rock Hill, South Carolina, say a shooting at a block party has left two people dead and two others wounded. Police say no arrests were made.
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McCarthy says Americans should accept 2024 presidential election results | CNN Politics
Republican former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Sunday that “everybody should” accept the results of the upcoming presidential election.
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Rupert Murdoch ties the knot for the 5th time in ceremony at his California vineyard
Media magnate Rupert Murdoch, who is 93, has married for the fifth time. Murdoch's News Corp confirmed that he and Elena Zhukova, a 67-year-old Russian-born retired molecular biologist, wed Saturday in a ceremony at his California vineyard.
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False right-wing reports about Trump trial jury instructions fuel threats against judge
False reports about the jury instructions in former President Donald Trump's New York hush money trial have led to threats against Judge Merchan.
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Tim Scott argues Trump verdict has united GOP behind former president - Washington Examiner
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) argued that the recent verdict against Donald Trump has united the Republican Party, drawing the support of those originally opposed.
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South Africans slash support for Nelson Mandela's party, ending decades of dominance
South Africans angry at joblessness, inequality and power shortages slashed support for the African National Congress to 40% in this week's election, ending three decades of dominance by the party that freed the country from apartheid.
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Colorado man's silver chain saves his life after bullet lodges in it
The bullet would have been in his neck had the 10-millimeter chain not stopped it, according to the Commerce City Police Department.
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Violent doodles made by children 2,000 years ago raise eyebrows
The Archaeological Park of Pompeii announced that its archaeologists recently discovered millennia-old cartoons of gladiators and hunters drawn by children in ancient Rome.
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RNC co-chair Lara Trump slams Maryland GOP Senate candidate Larry Hogan for urging Americans to ‘respect’ hush money verdict | CNN Politics
Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump said Sunday that Maryland Republican Senate candidate Larry Hogan “doesn’t deserve the respect” of any Republican after he urged Americans to respect the verdict in Donald Trump’s hush money trial before it was delivered.
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Louisiana law that could limit filming of police hampers key tool for racial justice, attorneys say
A new Louisiana law that makes it a crime to approach within 25 feet (7.6 meters) of a police officer under certain circumstances is an affront to the movement for racial justice and violates the First Amendment, civil rights attorneys say. Critics have said the law — signed this week by...
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Tallahassee mayor says cost from May 10 tornadoes now tops $50 million as city seeks federal aid
Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey says recovery from a May 10 tornado outbreak has cost Florida’s capital city $50 million so far.
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Trump Has Few Ways to Overturn His Conviction as a New York Felon
NEW YORK — “This is long from over,” Donald Trump, the former president and current felon, declared Thursday, moments after a Manhattan jury convicted him on 34 counts of falsifying records to cover up a sex scandal. Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, is banking on the jury not having...
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Donald Trump won't say whether he would use Justice Department to target opponents if reelected
In a Fox News interview, Trump also suggested without evidence that Americans would revolt if he is put in jail or placed under house arrest.
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Abortion, guns, Trump and more: These are the Supreme Court’s biggest remaining cases | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court is turning toward the final, frenzied weeks of its term, readying potential blockbuster decisions on abortion, guns and former President Donald Trump’s claims of absolute immunity.
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Transcript: Preet Bharara, former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, on "Face the Nation," June 2, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Preet Bharara, former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 2, 2024.
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Transcript: Scott Anderson, director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza, on "Face the Nation," June 2, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Scott Anderson, director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza, on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 2, 2024.
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Transcript: Matt Pottinger, former deputy National Security Adviser, on "Face the Nation," June 2, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Matt Pottinger, who served as deputy National Security Adviser in the Trump administration, on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 2, 2024.
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Transcript: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on "Face the Nation," June 2, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 2, 2024.
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation," June 2, 2024
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum join Margaret Brennan.
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Democrats wanted an agreement on using artificial intelligence. It went nowhere
As campaigns nationwide experimented with artificial intelligence earlier this year, the Democratic National Committee approached their committees with a request that they sign on to guidelines to use the technology in a “responsible” way.
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Biden administration preparing to announce border executive action as early as Tuesday | CNN Politics
The Biden administration is preparing to roll out a sweeping border executive action as early as Tuesday, according to two sources familiar with the discussions, who cautioned that timing is fluid.
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Trump's attacks on US justice system after guilty verdict could be useful to autocrats like Putin
After his historic guilty verdict, Donald Trump attacked the U.S. criminal justice system. He made unfounded claims of a “rigged” trial that echoed remarks from the Kremlin.
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Balance of Power: Messy GOP primaries could boost Democrats in swing state races
Despite Republicans' best efforts, Nevada and Michigan Republicans are competing in crowded and messy primaries ahead of the November elections.
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Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused China of helping Russia to disrupt a Swiss-organized peace conference on the war in Ukraine.
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Israeli far-right ministers threaten to resign over Gaza ceasefire proposal
Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir say they are opposed to striking any deal before Hamas is destroyed.
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Biden campaign speeds up efforts to get voters to pay attention to the presidential race
The strategy involves a series of major events this month that Biden advisers hope force voters to tune in and begin to embrace the president.
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Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president
The climate scientist and former Mexico City mayor said that her two competitors had called her and conceded her victory.
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Trump verdict puts US among infamous countries that prosecuted opposition leaders: Who else is on the list?
Donald Trump has accused President Biden of using criminal prosecution to try and prevent him from running for office, but the White House has kept its distance from the trial.
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As Trump awaits sentencing in his hush money trial, more cases loom
The former president is facing three more criminal trials and a number of civil cases and other legal challenges as he campaigns for another term.
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China ready to ‘forcefully’ stop Taiwan independence: Defence minister
Dong Jun says ‘whoever dares to split Taiwan from China will be crushed to pieces and suffer his own destruction’.
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Kinzinger calls out Mike Johnson for Trump verdict comments: ‘Disappointed to see a person of faith lie’ - Washington Examiner
Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger said he was “very disappointed” in Speaker Mike Johnson for what his former colleague said about Donald Trump’s guilty verdict.
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Mother. Mentor. WH resident. Tributes for Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama
Marian Robinson kept a low profile as she helped care for the Obama family and their daughters during their time in the White House.
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Trump fans turn US flags upside down to protest former president’s conviction | CNN Politics
Hanging the United States flag upside down, a move that is supposed to signal distress and that has ensnared Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in controversy, is now being practiced by supporters of Donald Trump to protest the former president’s conviction in his hush money trial.
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Israeli leader Netanyahu faces growing pressure at home after Biden's Gaza proposal
Israel’s prime minister faces growing pressure after U.S. President Joe Biden described a proposed agreement to end the fighting in Gaza.
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Trump joins TikTok years after trying to ban the app
Many lawmakers oppose TikTok due to its parent company's ties to China, saying the app is a national security concern.
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Israeli hostage Noa Argamani heard in new audio
More than six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip.
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Dean Phillips implores Hochul to pardon Trump: ‘For the good of the country’ - Washington Examiner
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) called on Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) to pardon Donald Trump following his guilty verdict.
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DOJ cites AI deepfakes as reason to withhold Hur interview audio - Washington Examiner
The Department of Justice is withholding President Joe Biden's interview audio with Robert Hur due to fears that it will be altered by artificial intelligence.
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Russia is speaking out in support of Trump. John Bolton has theory why | CNN Politics
John Bolton gives his analysis on why Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman released a statement criticizing Trump’s New York hush money trial.
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Insiders predict this possible Trump VP pick poses 'existential threat' to key area of Biden support
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott could cause President Biden to perform well below expectations with Black voters this November, experts largely agree.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 828
As the war enters its 828th day, these are the main developments.
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Iran's hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for June 28 presidential election
In office, Ahmadinejad openly challenged the 85-year-old cleric, and his attempt to run in 2021 was barred by authorities.
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Chad Daybell sentenced to death in triple murder of family
An Idaho jury sentenced Chad Daybell, the man who killed his first wife and second wife's two children in 2019, to death.
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Congressional leaders invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address joint meeting of Congress | CNN Politics
The top four congressional leaders have formally invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress.
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Report: Hunter Biden's trials may include testimony from ex-wife about drugs; alimony
The son of President Joe Biden is scheduled to begin trial Monday on federal gun charges; a tax case is scheduled to start on Sept. 5.
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With home prices up more than 50%, some states try to contain property taxes
Rising home values have led to higher real estate taxes around the U.S. Now many states are looking to provide relief to frustrated residents.
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Days after Trump's guilty verdict, Hunter Biden heads to court
The trial in Delaware will test the president’s focus and mental discipline during a pivotal stretch of his presidency.
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South Africa election: ANC vote collapses as MK gains ground - BBC News
The ANC, once led by Nelson Mandela, has its worst election since the end of apartheid 30 years ago.
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Trump’s lawyer says nothing will stop his campaign — including a jail sentence - Washington Examiner
Trump lawyer Alina Habba assured the public that not even jail would stop the former president's 2024 campaign.
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CNN legal analyst fires back after Carville calls his criticism of Trump trial ‘downright awful'
CNN legal analyst Elie Honig and Democratic Party strategist James Carville clashed over the fairness of the Trump trial following the former president's conviction.
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In a rare step, 3 South Dakota counties are set to vote on counting ballots by hand
Voters in at least three South Dakota counties will decide whether ballots in future elections will be counted by hand.
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Chinese defense minister accuses U.S. of causing friction with its support for Taiwan and Philippines
“We will not allow anyone to bring geopolitical conflicts or any war, whether hot or cold, into our region,” Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun said.
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Modi magic: Why Indian exit polls predict record BJP win
Exit polls suggest the prime minister’s party could win even more seats than it did in 2019.
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Indonesia's Mount Ibu erupts again, spewing thick, gray ash high into the air
Indonesia’s Mount Ibu has erupted again and spewed thick, gray ash and dark clouds 7,000 meters (16,000 feet) into the air, officials say
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US dampens criticism of El Salvador's president as migration overtakes democracy concerns
The Biden administration has sent a high-level delegation to El Salvador to attend President Nayib Bukele's inauguration to a second term.
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Recapping the Trump hush money charges, trial, verdict and questions | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump was convicted this week of 34 counts of felony business fraud in connection with hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.
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No let-up in Israeli bombardment of Gaza as mediators push for truce
Mediators say deal offers a roadmap for a permanent ceasefire as WHO says almost no health services remain in Rafah.
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Unusual mix of possible candidates line up for Chicago's first school board elections this fall
The nation’s third-largest city is preparing for its first school board elections and the slate of potential candidates includes progressive activists, an afterschool squash program leader and a Grammy-winning rapper.
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David Axelrod swats Bill Maher's suggestion Biden could be swapped from Dem ticket: 'Fantasy'
Former Obama adviser David Axelrod quickly dismissed Bill Maher's suggestion that President Biden could be swapped from the Democratic ticket on Friday's installment of "Real Time."
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European elections 2024: 11 important things to watch for
BBC correspondents across Europe assess the national mood ahead of European Parliament elections.
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Can South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa survive the ANC’s election setback?
The governing party must form a coalition government but some opposition parties want the president out of the picture.
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Chinese electric cars are a threat to security and siphon data: Czech military intelligence - Washington Examiner
A high-ranking Czech Republic military intelligence official is warning that Chinese electric vehicles can "capture data and faces" as they move.
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Most US students are recovering from pandemic-era setbacks, but millions are making up little ground
America’s schools have just started making progress toward getting students back on track after they fell behind by historic margins during the pandemic.
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State of emergency declared in Atlanta over water main break: Mayor
State of emergency declared in Atlanta over water main breaks, the mayor announced.
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Analysis: Mexico is about to have a woman president. Why hasn’t the US? | CNN Politics
While American voters are looking at the same old options in their coming election, Mexican voters will choose between two women as their major party candidates in presidential elections this weekend.
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Students walk out of University of Chicago graduation as school withholds 4 diplomas over protests
The encampment was cleared May 7. Administrators had initially adopted a permissive approach, but later said the protest had crossed a line and caused safety concerns.
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The Israeli army says it investigates itself. Where do those investigations stand?
Throughout the seven-month Israel-Hamas war, Israel has been heavily criticized for alleged wrongdoing by its forces.
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Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr warns China against 'acts of war'
He warned China not to cross a red line as their standoff in the South China Sea escalates.
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‘Disappointed to see a person of faith lie’: Kinzinger reacts to Speaker’s comment on Trump verdict | CNN Politics
CNN political analyst Adam Kinzinger speaks with Jessica Dean about House Speaker Mike Johnson’s comments on the verdict in former President Trump’s criminal hush money trial.
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Chile joins developing nations rallying behind genocide case against Israel at international court
Chile has joined a group of nations supporting a genocide case against Israel filed last year at the International Court of Justice.
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Bernie Sanders again vows to boycott Netanyahu address without support in Senate - Washington Examiner
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) reiterated his intention to boycott Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned address to Congress.
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Families of hostages call for Israel and Hamas to accept cease-fire proposal pushed by Biden
President Biden urged Hamas to agree on the deal that would release some 100 remaining hostages, along with the bodies of around 30 more.
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Woman pleads guilty to negligent homicide in death of New York anti-gang activist
A New York woman has pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the 2018 death of an anti-gang activist during a dispute over a memorial for the activist’s slain daughter.
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What does a city that has spurned cars look like? Olympics visitors to Paris will get a look
Changes designed to encourage people to take other forms of transportation have contributed to a 40% decline in air pollution, according to city officials.
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How Israel’s raids on Jenin only fuel Palestinian resistance
Israeli operations in the West Bank city lead to casualties, displacement and popular anger.
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1st major California wildfire of the year is 75% contained after burning 14,000 acre
The fire is burning in San Joaquin County, close to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which is about 50 miles outside San Francisco.
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A Chinese spacecraft lands on the moon's far side to collect rocks in growing space rivalry with US
The mission is the sixth in the Chang’e moon exploration program, and the second designed to bring back samples.
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Oregon officials close entire coast to mussel harvesting due to shellfish poisoning
Oregon authorities have closed the state's entire coastline to mussel harvesting due to an outbreak of shellfish poisoning they described as “unprecedented.”
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World War II veterans travel to France to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day
Almost 160,000 Allied troops landed at Normandy on June 6, 1944, in a massive operation designed to break through heavily fortified German defenses and begin the liberation of Western Europe.
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Mexican officials again criticize volunteer searcher after she finds more bodies
A Mexican volunteer searcher criticized in the past by the government has found more human remains in Mexico City and officials have attacked her for it — again.
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Bella and Gigi Hadid donate $1m to Palestinian aid agencies
Supermodel sisters Bella and Gigi Hadid donate 1m dollars to Palestinian aid agencies
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Makhachev submits Poirier at UFC 302 to defend lightweight title
Makhachev ran his record to 26-1 and said afterward he may move up in weight for another challenge.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Ron Edmonds dies. His images of Reagan shooting are indelible
Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press photographer Ron Edmonds has died. He was 77 and died Friday night in Virginia.
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Republicans join Trump's attacks on justice system and campaign of vengeance after guilty verdict
Republicans in Congress are embracing Donald Trump’s strategy of blaming the U.S. justice system after his historic guilty verdict.
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One in 10 Republicans less likely to vote for Trump after verdict: Reuters/Ipsos poll
The poll found that 56% of Republican registered voters said the case would have no effect on their vote.
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Black leaders call out Trump's criminal justice contradictions as he rails against guilty verdict
Donald Trump lambasted the guilty verdict of his hush money trial this week from the same Manhattan courthouse that was the site of one of the most notorious examples of injustice in recent New York history that he had a part in.
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GOP's 'law and order' message at odds with their defense of Trump: ANALYSIS
Republicans have long proclaimed themselves the party of "law and order." That philosophy, however, doesn't seem to have extended to the conviction of Donald Trump.
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Trump and his allies braced for a guilty verdict. Then the bombshell arrived | CNN Politics
The next time former president Donald Trump holds a campaign rally will be his first as a convicted felon.
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Israeli leader Netanyahu faces growing pressure at home after Biden's Gaza proposal
Israel’s prime minister faces growing pressure after U.S. President Joe Biden described a proposed agreement to end the fighting in Gaza.
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No Gaza ceasefire until Israel war aims achieved, Netanyahu says
Israel's PM says war in Gaza will not end until Hamas is defeated and all hostages returned.
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Trump may face travel restrictions in some countries after his New York conviction
The former president often speaks about removing "criminals out of our country." Some countries could keep Trump out of theirs.
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Israeli leader Netanyahu faces growing pressure at home after Biden's Gaza proposal
Israel’s prime minister faces growing pressure after U.S. President Joe Biden described a proposed agreement to end the fighting in Gaza.
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Republicans vow to strike back against Democrats after Trump verdict - Washington Examiner
Republicans are preparing to even the score against President Joe Biden ahead of the November election.
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Guilty: Donald Trump says he raised nearly $53 million a day after his conviction
Trump and his aides claim his criminal conviction will trigger a backlash among voters
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'This is a bad day for America' - voters split on Trump verdict
We asked independent voters and Republicans who have doubts about Trump if conviction changes anything.
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Hunter Biden is prepping for his federal gun trial, but faces other legal challenges
Hunter Biden is preparing for his first criminal trial, but that federal gun case stemming from Special Counsel David Weiss’ yearslong investigation is just one of several legal challenges facing the first son.
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The Biden administration says Israel hasn't crossed a red line on Rafah. This could be why
The Biden administration has gone to lengths to avoid any suggestion that Israeli forces have crossed a red line set by President Joe Biden in the deepening offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
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Three states Senate Democrats outperform Biden the most - Washington Examiner
The results, while early in the general election cycle, bode well for Senate Democrats but come with a warning: Biden could drag them down at the ballot box.
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'Karma' or 'political prosecution?' Voters weigh in on Hunter Biden criminal trials
As President Joe Biden gears up for the November election, he must first make his way through his son's criminal trials in Delaware and California.
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South of the border, a woman is poised to take power in historic Mexico elections
Mexico's presidential front-runner is Claudia Sheinbaum, a scientist, former mayor of Mexico City, and a grandchild of Jewish immigrants.
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Sen. Joe Manchin leaves the Democratic Party and registers as an independent
Manchin's decision, after years of bucking party leadership, could allow him to run for governor or try for another Senate term this fall after ruling out doing so as a Democrat.
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95 killed as Gaza reels from attacks; Israeli drone ‘downed’ over Lebanon
The Israeli attacks intensify as US President Biden’s truce proposal receives positive response from Hamas.
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From collapsed plea deal to trial: How Hunter Biden has come to face jurors on federal gun charges
President Joe Biden's son Hunter is headed to trial on federal gun charges in a case brought by his father’s Justice Department.
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Is Trump still under a gag order after his conviction? He thinks so, but the answer isn't clear
Donald Trump says he remains under a gag order after his conviction in his hush money criminal trial.
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Tales from The Trail: Trump 'unleashed' with criminal trial over
Donald Trump is wasting no time in getting back on the campaign trail in his 2024 rematch with President Biden now that the verdict is in and his historic criminal trial in New York City is over.
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Biden not worried about political or legal retribution- Washington Examiner
President Joe Biden said he doesn't need to fear legal trouble after he leaves the White House because he "didn't do anything wrong."
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Donald Trump’s attorney was 'shocked' the former president took the verdict with 'solemnness'
Donald Trump’s lead attorney in his New York criminal case told The Associated Press he was “shocked” at the former president’s calm demeanor when the verdict was read in court.
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High seas and low maintenance: Inside the turbulent US effort to build a pier into Gaza | CNN Politics
Hours after President Joe Biden touted its success during his commencement speech at West Point last Saturday, White House staffers learned that the temporary pier the military had just constructed into Gaza was falling apart. Four Army vessels had been beached, two in Gaza and two along the...
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The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election
The African National Congress party lost its majority that puts South Africa on a new political path for the first time since the end of the apartheid system of white minority rule 30 years ago.
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The number of deaths in ICE custody is already more than double all of last year
There have been more deaths in the first eight months of the current fiscal year, which ends Sept. 30, than in all 12 months of five of the six preceding years.
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India exit polls: Modi’s alliance projected to win majority
The biggest question before voters is: Will Modi return for a rare third term, or will a united opposition derail him?
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White House Report Card: Backstabbing rages in plots to replace Biden - Washington Examiner
This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden fighting off a new round of consultant backstabbing.
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Ukraine war: We have no Plan B if Ukraine falls, Estonian PM says
Estonia is pouring money and weapons into Ukraine’s war effort to try to push back the Russians.
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AOC slammed for attempting to smear Justice Alito in taunt to Marjorie Taylor Greene
Social media users grilled Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y, for perpetuating a smear of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in her recent dig at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga.
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FACT FOCUS: Trump responds to guilty verdict with attacks and false claims
Former President Donald Trump sought to relitigate several aspects of his hush money trial, making several false and unsupported claims after being convicted on 34 felony charges.
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Democracy is on the ballot in Mexico - Washington Examiner
Mexico's democracy is held hostage at the intersection of rampant criminality and vast corruption.
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What the polls can’t tell us about the Trump verdict’s effect on the election | CNN Politics
The guilty verdict against Donald Trump in his New York hush money trial is a momentous news story in itself. What’s far less clear, and what no polling can predict, is the effect it will have on voters’ willingness to support Trump in the presidential election.
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The muted frenzy in the courtroom when Donald Trump was convicted of felonies in New York
As the verdict was read, former President Donald Trump's eyes appeared to close, and his head shook slightly, lips pursed and eyes downcast.
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Biden-backed Israel-Hamas cease-fire proposal faces strong headwinds: ANALYSIS
Securing Hamas buy-in and keeping Israel’s support a challenge, officials say.
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No diploma: Colleges withhold degrees from students after pro-Palestinian protests
Some student protesters say colleges and universities are taking a vindictive step by withholding diplomas.
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Black voters criticize Biden for 'pandering' as support shifts to Trump: 'It's insulting'
Madeline Brame argued President Biden's latest attempts to salvage the Black vote are "disrespectful" as he focuses solely on skin color rather than effective policies.
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Follow the vote: South Africa elections live results on day 3
Results show the ruling ANC will lose its majority and be forced to seek coalition partners.
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100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states
An act of Congress a century ago guaranteed citizenship to wary Native Americans in an age of forced assimilation and marked the outset of a long, arduous journey to secure voting rights that were denied for several more decades.
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Battleground Republicans prepare to run with felon Trump at top of ticket - Washington Examiner Battleground Republicans prepare to run with felon at top of ticket
Vulnerable House Republicans are decrying the guilty verdict against former President Donald Trump, and the conviction will either help or hurt their chances at reelection.
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North Korea floats more rubbish-filled balloons to South Korea
South Korea's military has warned people to avoid touching the balloons and report them to authorities.
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Mexicans go to the polls amid record violence against candidates, officials
As Mexicans go to the polls Sunday to vote for a new president, the country is facing its most violent election campaign in its history with more than 225 candidates and officials killed.
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Family members give emotional victim impact statements in Chad Daybell triple-murder trial
The jury in the capital murder trial found Chad Daybell guilty on all counts in what prosecutors said was a plot to pursue "money, power and sex."
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Dustin Poirier says he may retire after UFC 302 to 'take care of my brain health'
Dustin Poirier will face lightweight champ Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 302.
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Trump says "we're going to fight" one day after conviction in "hush money" trial
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in a case stemming from a "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
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Tyson’s boxing match with Paul postponed due to health issues - Washington Examiner
Tyson and social media influencer/boxer Jake Paul announced they will postpone their match to a new date announced June 7 after the former fell ill on a flight.
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Who is Alvin Bragg? District attorney who prosecuted Trump says he was just doing his job
When Alvin Bragg took office as Manhattan district attorney in 2022, he stunned his own staff by pausing an investigation into Donald Trump that appeared to be heading toward an indictment.
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Analysis: What rights does Trump lose as a felon? And more of your questions, answered | CNN Politics
Donald Trump’s conviction by a New York jury on 34 felony counts is historic and unprecedented. No former president or major party presidential candidate has also been a felon.
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Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86
Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 86, her family announced Friday.
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Mexico’s historic election: What you need to know about the expected rise of female leadership
Against a backdrop of increasing violence, a historic number of voters are expected to cast their ballots in Sunday’s elections.
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Tales from The Trail: Trump 'unleashed' with criminal trial over
Donald Trump is wasting no time in getting back on the campaign trail in his 2024 rematch with President Biden now that the verdict is in and his historic criminal trial in New York City is over.
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Fact checking Trump's remarks after historic conviction in "hush money" trial
CBS News fact checked four misleading claims Trump made about his trial in remarks he made Friday morning.
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Zuma big election ‘winner’ as South Africa heads for coalition government
The former president’s MK gained at the expense of the ANC which is set to lose its majority for the first time.
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Kansas Constitution does not include a right to vote, state Supreme Court majority says
The Kansas Supreme Court's majority has held that there is no state constitutional right to vote in the state.
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Trump supporters try to dox jurors and post violent threats after his conviction
On social media and web forums, users called for jurors, judges and prosecutors to be killed after the former president was found guilty on 34 felony counts.
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GOP senators vow roadblocks for Biden after Trump verdict - Washington Examiner
The vow came in response to Trump’s felony conviction, which the GOP senators claimed was a result of White House meddling in the 2024 election.
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Trump turns conviction into cash, spotlights record fundraising in wake of guilty verdict
Trump campaign announces haul of $52.8 million in fundraising in the 24 hours after the former president was found guilty on all counts in his criminal trial.
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Whistleblower lawsuit alleges retaliation by Missouri House speaker
A lawsuit alleging whistleblower retaliation by Missouri's House speaker says he once described “stupid Republican women” as “an invasive species.”
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Why some major artists are suddenly canceling shows, and in some cases entire tours
There are several reasons to point to, including that consumers are simply having to make some tough choices about how to spend their money right now.
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Ex-U.S. official says Sen. Bob Menendez pressured him to "quit interfering with my constituent"
A former top U.S. agricultural official testified that Menendez tried to stop him from disrupting a halal certification monopoly that Egypt awarded to one of his constituents.
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Live updates: Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on Hamas | CNN
President Joe Biden has laid out a three-phase Israeli proposal to end the conflict in Gaza, as global condemnation of Israel’s offensive in Rafah grows. Follow for live updates.
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Israel maintains a shadowy hospital in the desert for Gaza detainees. Critics allege mistreatment
Patients lying shackled and blindfolded on more than a dozen beds inside a white tent in the desert. Surgeries performed without adequate painkillers.
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Biden mocks idea he's 'pulling the strings' in Trump prosecution: 'I didn't know I was that powerful'
Fox News' Peter Doocy asked President Biden about whether he was concerned about facing indictments himself after former President Trump's guilty verdict.
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Woman has pig kidney transplant removed after issues, back on dialysis
Lisa Pisano was the second person to receive a kidney from a gene-edited pig. The first, Richard Slayman, died nearly two months after his transplant.
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Fact check: Trump’s post-conviction monologue was filled with false claims | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump said he was going to hold a “press conference” on Friday in the wake of his Thursday conviction in Manhattan on felony charges of falsifying business records.
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Sexist tropes and misinformation swirl online as Mexico prepares to elect its first female leader
As voters in Mexico head to the polls, a flurry of false, sexist and misleading posts on social media are blurring the lines between fact and fiction.
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How Donald Trump's criminal conviction is already rewriting American history
Trump is the first former U.S. president convicted of a crime. Here's what the verdict in his New York trial means for his legacy and U.S. history.
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Jamaal Bowman targeted by national group for being too progressive to represent black voters - Washington Examiner
New York’s primary election is on June 25.
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Ohio K9 officer on leave after video appears to show police dog attacking man lying on stomach
The incident occurred after a traffic stop in Canton, authorities said.
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Voting ends in the last round of India's election, a referendum on Modi's decade in power
Indians have begun voting in the last round of national election that is a referendum on Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decade in power.
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It’s officially Pride Month: Here’s everything you should know about the global LGBTQ celebration
Pride Month is celebrated annually in June to honor the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community. It traces its roots back to the 1969 Stonewall riots.
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It’s hurricane season. Good luck getting affordable homeowners’ insurance | CNN Business
June 1 marks the official start of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean, and meteorologists predict it will be “extremely active,” with the potential for seven major hurricanes – the most destructive categories.
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Children among 20 dead in boat accident in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar
Boat carrying at least 25 people sinks while crossing a river in eastern Afghan province.
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LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
Pride Month is kicking off around the world with parades in cities. The annual celebration of LGBTQ+ people and culture begins Saturday against a complicated backdrop of backlashes.
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Trump embraces political prisoner status as Biden walks 'thin line' - Washington Examiner
Democrats and Republicans are respectively casting former President Donald Trump as a convicted felon and a political prisoner after his felony conviction.
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India’s scorching heat and lack of water leave Delhi’s poor to suffer worst of climate crisis | CNN
There’s no fresh water in the slums of Delhi’s Chanakyapuri neighborhood. It’s 49.9 degrees Celsius, or 121 Fahrenheit – the hottest temperature on record.
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LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
Pride Month is kicking off around the world with parades in cities. The annual celebration of LGBTQ+ people and culture begins Saturday against a complicated backdrop of backlashes.
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Why are South Korean babies and children suing their government?
The youngest plaintiff in the climate case against South Korea was a 20-week-old embryo.
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University of Virginia reaches $9 million settlement with families of 2022 mass shooting. But they say it’s not enough | CNN
The University of Virginia has reached a $9 million settlement with the families of three college football players who were killed in a 2022 mass shooting after a school field trip, school officials and attorneys for the families and victims announced Friday.
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UN refugee chief says 114 million have fled homes because nations fail to tackle causes of conflict
The UN refugee chief says the number of people fleeing their homes because of war, violence and persecution has reached 114 million and is climbing because nations have failed to tackle the causes and combatants are refusing to comply with international law.
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Ozempic could save taxpayers trillions if weight-loss drug gains in popularity - Washington Examiner
Approved in 2017 by the FDA for use in adults with Type 2 diabetes, Ozempic has taken the world by storm for its unparalleled success as an anti-obesity measure.
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At least 19 injured as Russia hits Ukraine's power grid with fresh barrage
Ukraine said Russia pummeled the country's energy infrastructure with a large-scale drone and missile attack, injuring at least 19 people.
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El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele cements power as he begins second term
After February landslide win, Bukele set to govern for another five years with near-total control of state institutions.
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Idaho jury reaches verdict in sentencing of Chad Daybell, who faces death penalty for 3 murders | CNN
An Idaho jury has reached a decision on whether Chad Daybell will get the death penalty for killing his first wife and two of his second wife’s children. The verdict will be announced shortly.
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China says it's 'hard to meet' discussions on Russia-Ukraine war, citing problems with arrangements
China says it will be “‘hard to meet” calls for discussions on the Russia-Ukraine war because of problems with arrangements.
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Moderna and Pfizer competing for HHS bid on mRNA vaccines for bird flu - Washington Examiner
Moderna and Pfizer are both competing for federal contracts with HHS to contribute to an mRNA vaccine stockpile in case the H5N1 virus spreads to humans.
www.washingtonexaminer.com
Rare drone video shows scale of destruction in Vovchansk, Ukraine's embattled front line town
The Associated Press has obtained rare drone footage of the destroyed ruins of the embattled town of Vovchansk in northeastern Ukraine.
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'Karma' or 'political prosecution?' Voters weigh in on Hunter Biden criminal trials
As President Joe Biden gears up for the November election, he must first make his way through his son's criminal trials in Delaware and California.
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The college job market offers a warning sign to the US labor market | CNN Business
On paper, the job market looks like it’s hardly ever been better. But the unemployment rate for bachelor’s degree recipients aged 20 to 29 is above 12%.
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Inflation ticked up in Europe in May. That likely won't stop a central bank rate cut next week
Inflation ticked up to an annual 2.6% in Europe in May. The new figure released on Friday is more than expected as a painful spike in consumer prices takes its time to fade away.
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Top cities 2024 graduates applied to work in report nation-high unemployment: Poll - Washington Examiner
An increasing number of college graduates applied for jobs in New York City and Washington, D.C., despite their high unemployment rates.
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Red Sea tensions: Yemen’s Houthis ‘attack’ US carrier after deadly strikes
Rebel group claims assault after reporting 16 killed in US-UK attacks on the Hodeidah province.
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Arizona Democratic Party office opening disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters
An Arizona Democratic field office opening celebration in Tucson featuring Rep. Ruben Gallego and Sen. Mark Kelly was interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters.
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Mexico's drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday's elections than before
Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday’s elections that will determine the presidency, nine governorships and about 19,000 mayorships and other local posts.
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Will Biden move left on healthcare in a bid to stave off defeat? - Washington Examiner
With five months to go before Election Day, it’s questionable whether Biden embraces the Congressional Progressive Caucus agenda
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Eminem: With new album and Houdini single, what is Slim Shady’s legacy?
The star claims he will kill off his alter ego on his forthcoming album, The Death of Slim Shady.
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From his Montana ranch, a retired lawmaker in a crowded House race is angling for a comeback
From a ranch in one of America’s largest and newest congressional districts, where agriculture and Republicans dominate the landscape, a retired six-term Montana lawmaker and grandfather is taking an unlikely path in search of a political comeback. Former U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg, 68, is more...
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Venice bans large tourist groups and loudspeakers
Groups of more than 25 and loudspeakers are no longer allowed to reduce the impact of mass tourism.
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