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Trump turns his day in court into a campaign event despite serious political and legal threats
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s four years in the White House, even on some of the most consequential days of his presidency, were punctuated by the spectacle and attempts at showmanship he cultivated from years as a tabloid fixture and reality star.Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he illegally kept classified documents
Donald Trump is making his first court appearance in a historical criminal case charging the former president with hoarding top secret government documents, boastfully displaying them to visitors and trying to hide them from investigators who demanded them back.
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Legal experts break down Trump indictment and unanswered questions
Missing from the indictment "is a picture of the motive," one expert said.
Trump ready to tell his side of story as he's arraigned in documents case, says spokesperson Alina Habba
Trump attorney Alina Habba spoke to CBS News' Catherine Herridge on the day former President Donald Trump is being arraigned in Miami.
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Trump indictment live updates:
Former President Donald Trump made his first court appearance after he was indicted in an investigation into his handling of classified documents.
In court, Trump faced charges with no cameras present. Outside, he campaigned for all to see
Former President Donald Trump gave a wave and thumbs-up to crowds gathered outside the federal courthouse in downtown Miami as he left his first court appearance on federal criminal charges.
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Donald Trump stony-faced during federal indictment hearing
Donald Trump's arraignment in a Florida court is observed by two BBC reporters in Miami.
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Fact check: Debunking Trump’s blizzard of dishonesty about his federal indictment | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump has responded to his federal indictment the way he has responded to various other crises – with a blizzard of dishonesty.
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Trump unloads on special counsel Jack Smith in speech hours after arraignment
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday unleashed a torrent of insults directed at special counsel Jack Smith hours after Trump pleaded not guilty to a 37-count indictment brought by Smith over th…
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GOP reactions pour in after Trump arraigned on 37 charges: 'Dark day for our country'
Republicans across the country rallied in defense of former President Trump on Tuesday after he was booked and arraigned on 37 felony counts related to classified documents.
GOP moderates strike back after conservative revolt paralyzes House
Frustrations among moderate House Republicans are bubbling over. A week after a group of mutinous conservatives shut down the chamber floor, GOP moderates struck back, accusing the rebels of …
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Donald Trump arrested: Defiant ex-president declares ‘this day will go down in infamy’ - Washington Examiner
Donald Trump remained indignant that President Joe Biden and the Department of Justice are targeting him during a speech Tuesday evening after becoming the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges. "Today we witnessed the most evil and heinous abuse of power in the history of our...
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Trump goes on the offensive after indictment, pledging to investigate Biden
Tuesday’s charges were nothing more than “political prosecution,” the former president told a crowd of his die-hard fans and allies at Bedminster.
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Pence says he ‘can’t defend’ allegations in Trump indictment
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday said he could not defend the “very serious” allegations against former President Donald Trump in a federal indictment over the handling of cl…
thehill.comHouse passes resolution to overturn new federal gun regulation; Biden vows veto
The House passed a resolution that would repeal a Biden administration rule tightening regulations on stabilizing braces for firearms.
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Biden investigation: FBI defends redacting form on alleged Burisma bribery scheme - Washington Examiner
The FBI's No. 2 leader Tuesday defended the redactions of a confidential human source form that allegedly hid claims that a Ukrainian oligarch had 17 recordings with Joe and Hunter Biden. FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and, although he...
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Trump federal indictment: What happens next?
Former President Trump's federal criminal trial concerning government documents could be speedy one.
Flag and Russian dead attest to Ukrainian advance in south
Ukraine's blue and yellow flag flew over a ruined grocery store and Russian soldiers lay dead in the street of the village of Neskuchne, reached by Reuters journalists on Tuesday in the first independent confirmation of Ukraine's biggest advances for seven months against Russia's invasion.
Donald Trump arrested: Pompeo says ‘lots of indications’ allegations in indictment are true - Washington Examiner
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo rebuked former President Donald Trump's mishandling of classified documents before his arraignment in Florida on Tuesday. “Trump had classified docs when he shouldn’t have had them, and when given the opportunity to return them, he chose not to do that for...
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Hunter Biden's drug use back in public eye as criminal charges could be around the corner
Families whose lives have been wrecked by addiction understand what the Biden family are dealing with and why it shouldn't be used a political topic.
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Prosecutor in Trump documents case has history pursuing prominent politicians
David Harbach, who led the DOJ's presentation at Tuesday's hearing, played key roles in ultimately unsuccessful prosecutions of John Edwards and Bob McDonnell.
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Trump ordered to not speak with Walt Nauta, witnesses about documents case: reports
Former President Trump was ordered Tuesday not to speak about the case involving classified documents with Walt Nauta, Trump’s aide and co-defendant in the matter, according to multiple reports. Du…
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Trump slams 'sham' federal indictment as 'election interference,' 'most heinous abuse of power' in US history
Former President Trump cast his “sham" federal indictment as “election interference" by the Biden admin, calling it “the most heinous abuse of power in the history of our country."
Walt Nauta is the latest Trump loyalist to face potential jail time after working for him
When former President Donald Trump appeared in federal court Tuesday, he was joined by a man well-practiced in standing by his side: Walt Nauta, his valet turned alleged co-conspirator.
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Why Trump didn't get a mugshot — and wasn't even technically arrested — at his arraignment
Here's what happened inside the federal courthouse in Miami on Tuesday.
www.cbsnews.comPutin mixes threats of new offensive in Ukraine with offers of peace talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin made extensive comments about the war in Ukraine, alternating threats of a new Russian offensive to grab more Ukrainian land with statements about the Kremlin’s readiness for peace talks.
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Trump indictment live updates: Ex-president raises money for campaign after arraignment
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in court in Miami as he faces 37 federal counts for his retention of hundreds of classified documents.
McCarthy blasts Biden for having classified documents from his time in Senate - Washington Examiner
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) blasted President Joe Biden and the Department of Justice on Tuesday for its targeting of former President Donald Trump and his alleged mishandling of classified documents. McCarthy questioned how it was possible that the president had classified documents...
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Takeaways from Trump’s historic court appearance | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 37 charges Tuesday in a brief but historic court appearance following his arrest and processing on federal charges.
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Trump arraignment recap: Former president pleads not guilty, calls events 'day of infamy'
Facing 37 federal charges related to his handling of classified documents, Donald Trump will be in a Florida court Tuesday for his arraignment.
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After Manchin drama, Senate confirms Biden chief economist
Sen. Joe Manchin joined all Republicans to oppose Jared Bernstein's nomination to lead the Council of Economic Advisers.
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House fails to override Biden veto of resolution to overturn DC police reform laws - Washington Examiner
The House on Tuesday failed to overturn a veto from President Joe Biden, falling short of the two-thirds majority needed to shut down a slew of law enforcement policies and disciplinary procedures enacted by local lawmakers in Washington, D.C., late last year. Lawmakers voted 233-197 in favor of...
www.washingtonexaminer.comTrump's historic federal arraignment was virtually invisible to the public
Former President Donald Trump's arraignment on federal charges in Miami was historic. Yet it was virtually invisible to all who wanted to follow it.
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Protester in prison costume detained after rushing Trump’s motorcade outside Miami courthouse
A protester wearing a prison costume jumped in front of former President Donald Trump's motorcade following his appearance in a Florida court on Tuesday.
Democratic leader accuses McCarthy of reneging on budget deal with Biden
The head of the House Democratic Caucus went after Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Tuesday, accusing the GOP leader of reneging on a budget deal he cut with President Biden this month as part …
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Donald Trump lashes out after classified documents arraignment, asks voters to stick with him
Appealing to the court of voter opinion over his second indictment, Trump made clear that he will make the charges a central part of his campaign.
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House to consider resolution to censure Adam Schiff
The House is looking to consider a resolution to censure Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) this week after a Republican lawmaker moved to force a vote on the measure. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), a m…
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Conservative House floor blockade ends but GOP tensions persist | CNN Politics
The House advanced a slate of bills Tuesday afternoon, bringing a floor blockade to an end after a tentative agreement was reached between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and hardline conservatives who had brought the chamber floor to a halt in retaliation over how GOP leadership handled the debt ceiling...
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Trump faces difficult odds in documents case
Donald Trump faces a formidable task defending against "charges" that he illegally kept top-secret documents upon leaving the White House in 2021, according to legal experts, who say neither the law nor the facts appear to be on his side.
Putin claims Ukraine suffered ‘catastrophic losses’ in offensive
Russian leader says no need for new round of mobilisation for now; still pondering another military move to seize Kyiv.
Donald Trump arrested: Tuberville skips key Senate vote to attend Trump speech - Washington Examiner
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) skipped a key vote in the Senate on Tuesday to attend former President Donald Trump's speech in Bedminster, New Jersey. Tuberville skipped the vote to end the debate on President Joe Biden's pick for chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Jared Bernstein...
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Ukrainian forces say part of Donetsk has been liberated; Zelenskyy's hometown hit in missile attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's home city of Kryvyi Rih has been hit by what was described as a "massive missile attack."
North Carolina Republicans send green investment ban to governor
North Carolina's Republican-controlled legislature has sent the governor a ban on green investing as part of a broader GOP crusade against big businesses that champion sustainability and workplace diversity.
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Members of the public explain why they waited for hours to see Trump arraigned: "This is historic"
Just seven members of the general public, as well as a couple dozen reporters, were allowed into the courtroom during former President Donald Trump's arraignment.
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Three ways Trump may try to delay or dismiss documents trial
After the former president pleads not guilty, legal experts explain what his strategy might be next.
www.bbc.comUS administration argues against trial in case of Trump-era family separations at border with Mexico
The government has argued in federal court in Phoenix that a lawsuit seeking money for five affected migrant mothers and their children should be dismissed despite President Joe Biden's loathing of his predecessor’s practice of separating families at the U.S.
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Rubio: Next GOP president will be under ‘tremendous pressure’ to indict Biden
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said Tuesday that the next Republican president will be faced with “tremendous pressure” to indict President Biden. “You think this ends here? The next Republican presiden…
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PHOTOS: Trump pleads not guilty on federal charges in Miami; supporters, opponents gather outside
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday pleaded not guilty in a Miami courthouse amid a chaotic scene outside the court where supporters and protesters gathered.
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery rose $2.30 to $69.42 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for August delivery rose $2.45 to $74.29 a barrel.
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FBI announces new curbs on controversial surveillance program as Congress considers whether to renew it | CNN Politics
Senior Biden administration officials on Tuesday announced new disciplinary measures to prevent further FBI abuses under a controversial surveillance program that will expire at year’s end unless Congress renews it.
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Paul Ryan: Trump’s indictment renders him ‘not electable’
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said the indictment of former President Trump on federal charges last week will make him unelectable in 2024 if he wins the GOP’s primary election. …
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Trump pleads not guilty to criminal charges in classified documents case: 5 takeaways
Donald Trump on Tuesday became the first president, former or current, to be booked on federal criminal charges in the country’s 247-year history.
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House passes bill to block federal gas stove ban
Republicans have touted the legislation as pushback against overreach by the Biden administration.
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E. Jean Carroll can add Trump CNN town hall comments to lawsuit, judge rules
E. Jean Carroll can amend her initial defamation lawsuit filed against former President Trump to include additional comments he made about her during a CNN town hall, a judge ruled Tuesday. C…
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Sen. Vance blocks Biden's DOJ nominees in response to Trump indictment: 'This must stop'
Ohio Republican Senator JD Vance announced he will hold DOJ nominations in response to the DOJ's investigation and indictment of former President Donald Trump.
Donald Trump arrested: Pence hits former president over classified documents indictment - Washington Examiner
Former Vice President Mike Pence hit former President Donald Trump for his indictment over his alleged mishandling of classified documents. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Pence expressed concern over Trump's indictment over "very serious allegations," which he "can't defend."...
www.washingtonexaminer.comJudge lets columnist amend defamation claim with over $10 million demand for damages from Trump
A federal judge says a columnist who won a $5 million sexual abuse and defamation jury award against Donald Trump can update a similar lawsuit in a bid for over $10 million more in damages from the ex-president.
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Judge allows E. Jean Carroll to include Trump town hall remarks in defamation suit
As former President Trump was being arraigned in Florida, he was dealt another blow when a judge allowed writer E. Jean Carroll to amend a defamation lawsuit against him.
Biden orders DNC and reelect to remain silent about Trump’s indictment
Some allies see a missed opportunity by going quiet.
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Trump documents case: What are the charges and how can he defend against them?
Here is a look at the charges former President Donald Trump faces and his possible defenses over what prosecutors say was his illegal retention of classified documents at his Florida estate after leaving the White House in 2021.
Bill to help finance a Las Vegas ballpark for Oakland A's passes Nevada Senate, heads to Assembly
A stadium financing bill aimed at drawing the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas cleared one hurdle Tuesday after passing the Nevada Senate — with requirements strengthening its benefits to the community.
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Buck: ‘I won’t support a convicted felon for the White House’
Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) said he would not support a convicted felon for president as former President Trump faces an arraignment on federal charges over his alleged mishandling of classified and se…
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Trump's court drama turbo-charges his campaign
Donald Trump's indictment played out in two courts - a federal courtroom and the court of public opinion.
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Ohio rewords constitutional amendment question on August ballot after court order
A state panel in Ohio has voted to change language on a pivotal August ballot question after the state Supreme Court ruled the original question to be misleading.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 476
As the war enters it 476th day, these are the main developments.
Moms for Liberty founder says SPLC hate label ‘painted a target on our backs’ - Washington Examiner
EXCLUSIVE — The co-founder of the grassroots parent organization Moms for Liberty says the Southern Poverty Law Center has "painted a target" on the backs of parents by labeling her organization an extremist hate group. The SPLC added several parental rights groups, such as Moms for Liberty and...
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As voters split over Trump indictment, political questions and takeaways from his charges
Trump's federal indictment over how he allegedly handled government secrets is the most serious of his legal issues: Will it change the 2024 presidential election?
Man tackled by police, arrested after running in front of Trump's motorcade in Miami
Police arrested Dominic Santana after he was seen on camera running in front of former President Donald Trump's motorcade near the Miami courthouse.
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Haley ‘inclined in favor’ of Trump pardon
Her remarks came after she called the former president 'reckless.'
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What happens next for Donald Trump after latest indictment?
Former U.S. President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to federal criminal charges that he unlawfully kept national-security documents when he left office and lied to officials who sought to recover them.
McCarthy on collision course with Senate Democrats after latest budget pledge - Washington Examiner
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) may have patched up his relationship with the Freedom Caucus, but a pledge he made to get there has him at odds with the Senate Democrats he needs to avoid a government shutdown. Until Tuesday, the House had been in a weeklong standstill after a dozen...
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Tucker Carlson: Trump’s sins ‘are minor compared to those of his persecutors’
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson blasted the indictment of former President Trump and accused President Biden of persecuting his top political enemy. “Whatever else you say about him, Trum…
thehill.comWhite House press secretary has violated rule against politics on the job, watchdog says
A government watchdog agency says White House press secretary Karine-Jean Pierre violated a law that bars federal employees from engaging in political activity on the job.
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How will Trump's lawyers handle his federal indictment? Legal experts predict these strategies will be key
"Defense always looks at delay, delay, delay, and Donald Trump is the champion of delay," CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman says.
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Inside the biggest drama at Tuesday’s Trump arraignment | CNN Politics
Most of Tuesday’s hearing, where former President Donald Trump made his first appearance in court facing 37 federal charges, followed an expected script, but the proceedings were dragged out by a disagreement over whether Trump should be restricted from talking to certain witnesses in the case.
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Freedom Caucus dismisses centrist concerns: ‘I think they need to go back to drinking’ - Washington Examiner
Members of the House Freedom Caucus dismissed the concerns of centrist Republicans that Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is giving in too much to hard-line Republican members. After holding up the floor for over a week, hard-line conservative members of the House Republican Conference said they...
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Trump's arraignment, in photos: Supporters, protesters and heavy security at Miami federal courthouse
Former President Donald Trump was greeted by supporters and protesters on Tuesday as he appeared in court for his arraignment on federal charges related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
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'Trying to figure it out': McCarthy's conservative rebels struggle with next steps
Members of the group know they want significant spending cuts. But they haven't settled on a strategy, how far to push or any of their other demands.
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Biden dispatching Sullivan to Tokyo for talks with Japan, Philippines, South Korea officials
President Joe Biden is dispatching White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan to Tokyo this week for talks with his counterparts from Japan, Philippines and South Korea.
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NATO chief offers Vilnius summit preview at White House
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg vowed to ‘sustain and step up’ support for Ukraine as it faces Russian invasion.
Who is Michael Travis Leake, the 51-year-old American reportedly detained in Russia on drug charges?
A 51-year-old American living in Moscow was arrested on reported drug trafficking charges last week, according to Russian media.
Donald Trump arrested: Former president knocks Biden over Burisma recordings - Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump bashed President Joe Biden over claims of a series of tapes from a Burisma executive that allegedly shows the president accepting bribes. In his first speech since his arrest on Tuesday, Trump bashed the case against him, special counsel Jack Smith, and, above all...
www.washingtonexaminer.comHow major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 6/13/2023
Stocks climbed after a cooler reading on inflation bolstered Wall Street’s expectations that the Federal Reserve will hold off on another interest rate hike this week.
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Trump is facing his biggest legal threat yet. Will Iowans stand by him in the caucus race?
Donald Trump, arraigned on federal charges Tuesday, is counting on Iowans to stick by him. "I tell you, the people of Iowa get it," he said Monday.
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The different ways Republicans defend Trump over indictment are revealing
As most conservatives denounce a "political prosecution", some rivals choose their words carefully.
www.bbc.comLive updates | Trump: Indictment is "election interference," special prosecutor a "thug"
Donald Trump is characterizing the federal charges against him as “election interference and yet another attempt to rig and steal a presidential election.”
apnews.comAbcarian: Chris Christie won't win, but at least he's speaking truth to Trump
It was refreshing to hear a Republican like Chris Christie take on the lies and narcissism of Donald Trump in a CNN town hall.
South Dakota Gov. Noem loses fifth chief of staff since assuming office
Mark Miller, chief of staff to Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, will leave his post for Florida to pursue a position with a nonprofit.
State climate czar hopes to be model for country
Welcome to The Hill’s Energy & Environment newsletter{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story State-level climate czar seeks environment focus in po…
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Can Trump still become president if he's convicted of a crime or found liable in a civil case?
There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents someone who has been charged or convicted from serving.
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In the Senate, Biden’s spy pitch falls on deaf ears
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are eyeing major changes to a controversial surveillance law — despite the administration’s warnings.
www.politico.comMichigan Republican chairperson Karamo, others ordered to pay legal fees for failed election lawsuit
A judge has ordered Michigan Republican Party Chairperson Kristina Karamo and others to pay more than $58,000 in legal fees incurred by the Detroit clerk’s office to fight their lawsuit challenging absentee voting in the city.
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Top Republican moves to force Biden energy secretary to disclose meetings with CCP-tied groups
A Republican lawmaker is introducing a bill that would increase disclosure requirements for Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, forcing her to make her meetings public.
Cheers and jeers: Scenes from the Miami courthouse where Trump was arraigned
Law enforcement tackled a protester who ran in front of Trump's motorcade, but overall the crowd was smaller than expected.
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Police say about 100 killed after boat capsizes in Nigeria
Rescue operations are still under way after boat accident on the Niger River kills more than 100 people, police say.
White House denounces attendees at Pride event who posed topless: 'Unacceptable'
The White House has banned several transgender guests, including Rose Montoya, who exposed their chests at the administration's Pride celebration.
Judge grants E. Jean Carroll's request to amend $10 million complaint against Trump after CNN town hall remarks
The judge's decision was made public shortly after Trump pleaded not guilty to federal criminal charges during a historic arraignment in Miami.
Costa Rica-US immigration agreement aims to manage region's flows
Costa Rica and the U.S. government have agreed to open potential legal pathways to the United States for some of the Nicaraguan and Venezuelan migrants among the 240,000 asylum seekers already awaiting asylum in the Central American country.
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Ted Cruz accuses FBI deputy director of 'covering up' details of alleged of $5M Biden bribery scheme
Sen. Ted Cruz blasted FBI deputy director Paul Abbate for refusing to answer questions about the alleged bribery scheme involving Ukrainian company Burisma
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment may be 2.7% in 2024, new estimate finds
That would be substantially lower than the record 8.7% COLA for Social Security beneficiaries this year.
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15 US service members evacuated for treatment after helicopter accident in Syria, defense official says | CNN Politics
A total of 15 US service members have been evacuated for treatment after a helicopter accident in Syria on Sunday, including some who are in serious condition, according to a US defense official familiar with the incident.
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North Dakota senators endorse Burgum’s 2024 bid
Both of North Dakota’s senators are publicly endorsing state Gov. Doug Burgum’s (R) 2024 presidential campaign. Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) told Politico on Tuesday that he is supporting Burgu…
thehill.comLos Angeles city councilman charged with 10 counts, including embezzlement and perjury
Prosecutors have charged a Los Angeles city councilman with embezzlement and perjury in the latest criminal case to upend the scandal-plagued governing board of the nation’s second-largest city.
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Army renames Louisiana base for Black WWI hero who received Medal of Honor
Sgt. William Henry Johnson was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor in 2015.
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Judge once again considers court takeover of NYC's embattled Rikers Island
A federal judge is once again considering a court takeover of New York City's notorious Rikers Island prison, known for its appalling conditions and rampant inmate violence.
Jack Smith gear floods online stores as Trump pleads not guilty
Online sellers are smitten with Jack Smith, creating and potentially cashing in on everything from mugs to baby bibs inspired by the special counsel who indicted former President Trump. Smith…
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Donald Trump pleads not guilty to classified documents charges | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 37 charges related to alleged mishandling of classified documents.
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Putin says dam destruction ‘disrupted’ Ukrainian counteroffensive - Washington Examiner
Russia's occupying forces were preparing for Ukrainian forces to attack in the Kherson region before the breach of a major dam “disrupted” Ukraine’s plans, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin."Because the flooding happened, the offensive didn’t take place,” Putin told a Kremlin...
www.washingtonexaminer.comOil producers say tech will soon handle climate-wrecking fumes. US envoy Kerry says be skeptical
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is urging skepticism about claims that technological breakthroughs mean humans soon will be able to adequately capture the climate-wrecking fumes from burning fossil fuels.
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EXCLUSIVE: Boebert introduces new impeachment articles against Biden over border crisis
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., shared with Fox News Digital she reintroduced articles of impeachment against President Biden given his handling of the southern border crisis.
9 wounded in Denver shooting near Nuggets' Ball Arena as fans celebrated, police say
One of two suspects who were arrested in connection with the shooting also sustained a gunshot wound, police said.
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Analysis: Trump’s arraignment on federal charges is a grave moment for the nation | CNN Politics
For the first time in history, the nation is seeking to put on criminal trial a person who was elected to lead it as president.
www.cnn.comSenate just barely confirms Bernstein as Biden's economic adviser
The U.S. Senate has narrowly confirmed Jared Bernstein to be the chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
apnews.comTrump's Miami indictment hearing: Full coverage
The former president pleaded not guilty in federal court in Miami Tuesday to all 37 charges stemming from the Justice Department's investigation into his handling of classified documents.
Donald Trump pleads not guilty to classified documents charges | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 37 charges related to alleged mishandling of classified documents.
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NAACP says it is ‘disappointed’ Biden ended pause on federal student loan payments
The civil rights organization also called on Biden to “pursue all legal pathways” to protect his broader initiative to forgive the loans of tens of millions of borrowers.
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Amnesty: Possible war crimes in recent Israel-Gaza fighting
Amnesty International accuses Israel and Palestinian militants over attacks that killed civilians.
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Republicans hammer Biden after trans activists go topless at White House event: 'Very disgraceful'
Republican lawmakers hammered President Biden after transgender activists went topless at the White House's Pride Month event last weekend.
Few Americans know Sen. Tim Scott, but some Democrats see him as a tough general election opponent
Donald Trump is leading the Republican primary but Democrats see Tim Scott as the real risk in a general election.
Biden to extend legal status for 4 nationalities, reversing Trump but irking some
The Biden administration says it will extend legal status by 18 months for more than 300,000 people from El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal.
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Who is Todd Blanche, the lawyer defending Trump as he heads to court?
A former federal prosecutor and top white-collar criminal defense attorney, Todd Blanche will be tasked with guiding Trump through the early stages of his response to federal charges.
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Trump pleads not guilty to federal indictment charges. Here are key moments from his arraignment.
Former President Donald Trump is charged with 37 felony counts related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
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Businessman gets life sentence in 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president
An additional 10 defendants await trial in the U.S. in connection with the assassination of Jovenel Moïse.
www.nbcnews.comUS: Online asylum appointments halted at 1 Texas crossing because of Mexican city's safety woes
The Biden administration says the reason it halted online asylum appointments at the international crossing in Laredo, Texas was because of the “security situation” across the border in the Mexican city of Nuevo Laredo.
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Photos: The federal indictment of Donald Trump | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump, who was indicted by the Department of Justice over potential mishandling of classified documents, has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.
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Meta releases 'human-like' AI image creation model
Meta Platforms said on Tuesday that it would provide researchers with access to components of a new "human-like" artificial intelligence model that it said can analyze and complete unfinished images more accurately than existing models.
Live updates | Trump: Indictment is "election interference," special prosecutor a "thug"
Donald Trump is characterizing the federal charges against him as “election interference and yet another attempt to rig and steal a presidential election.”
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Trump-Milley feud played key role in classified documents case
The feud between former President Trump and the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, Gen. Mark Milley, played a key role in the historic indictment handed down last week over Trump’s al…
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June 13, 2023 Trump pleads not guilty in historic federal indictment | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to all 37 criminal charges related to his handling of classified documents.
www.cnn.comWhat to know about Trump's appearance in federal court in Miami to face felony charges
A lawyer for Donald Trump entered a not guilty plea for him during his first appearance in a Miami federal court.
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No, Donald Trump's classified documents case is not like Joe Biden or Hillary Clinton cases
Almost immediately after the Justice Department on Friday unsealed its indictment against Donald Trump, the former president's allies began crying foul.
Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he illegally kept classified documents
Donald Trump is making his first court appearance in a historical criminal case charging the former president with hoarding top secret government documents, boastfully displaying them to visitors and trying to hide them from investigators who demanded them back.
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June 13, 2023 Russia-Ukraine news | CNN
Russian missiles hit the central city of Kryvyi Rih early Tuesday, killing at least 11 people, according to Ukrainian authorities.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene announces bill to defund Special Counsel Jack Smith, derail investigation of Trump
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is introducing a measure to defund special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into former President Trump's handling of classified material.
Analysis: Trump is not a spy. Why is he charged under the Espionage Act? | CNN Politics
An emerging defense of former President Donald Trump is that he should not be criminally charged. The federal indictment released on Friday describes him sloppily hoarding classified documents at his private clubs, after all, not selling secrets to a foreign country.
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Donald Trump indicted: Crowd swells outside Miami courthouse before former president’s arrest - Washington Examiner
MIAMI — Dozens of protesters supporting and opposing former President Donald Trump gathered Tuesday outside a federal courthouse in Miami, Florida, where Trump is expected to be arraigned after being indicted last week on charges related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents...
www.washingtonexaminer.comBiden is determined to say as little as possible about Trump's indictment
President Joe Biden is determined to say as little as possible about the federal indictment of his predecessor, Donald Trump.
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Former President Donald Trump made his first court appearance after he was indicted in an investigation into his handling of classified documents.
Why Trump's Republican rivals are lining up behind him to attack the FBI
For decades U.S. Republicans have proudly claimed to be the party of law and order.
Scaramucci says Trump ‘stressed’ about indictment, predicts he will eventually drop out of race
Anthony Scaramucci, who served as White House communications director under former President Trump, said Monday that he believes Trump is “stressed” about the indictment and predicted he will event…
thehill.comUkrainian forces say part of Donetsk has been liberated; Zelenskyy's hometown hit in missile attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's home city of Kryvyi Rih has been hit by what was described as a "massive missile attack."
Trump pleads not guilty to federal indictment charges. Here are key moments from his arraignment.
Former President Donald Trump is charged with 37 felony counts related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
www.cbsnews.comWalt Nauta is the latest Trump loyalist to face potential jail time after working for him
When former President Donald Trump appeared in federal court Tuesday, he was joined by a man well-practiced in standing by his side: Walt Nauta, his valet turned alleged co-conspirator.
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Russia-Ukraine war updates: Russian missiles strike Zelenskyy's hometown
Ukrainian forces began their long-awaited counteroffensive against invading Russian forces in early June.
Trump indictment timeline: What's next for the federal documents case?
Here's what to expect next after former President Donald Trump's court appearance.
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US mulls sending top-shelf depleted uranium tank rounds to Ukraine
The U.S. is likely to send depleted-uranium shells to Ukraine, greatly increasing the country's ability to win tank-on-tank battles against Russia.
GOP lawmaker drops f-bomb as moderates bash conservatives over revolt: ‘A little spicy in there’
Moderate House Republicans lashed out Tuesday against the conservative lawmakers who shut down the chamber floor last week, using a closed-door GOP meeting to accuse the rebels — in apparently prof…
thehill.comFox News sends Tucker Carlson cease-and-desist letter over Twitter series, reports say
Fox News sent Tucker Carlson a cease-and-desist letter over his new Twitter series, Axios reported Monday, amid reports of a contract battle between the conservative network and its former prime-time host.
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Ukraine latest updates: Putin tells West to stop arming Ukraine
Russian President says Moscow has its own ‘peace plan’ for Ukraine.
Tish James says she's received death threats amid Trump prosecutions
The New York attorney general, who is pursuing a civil fraud case against Trump, said she has increased security and fears a "lone wolf" attack.
www.politico.comTrump arraignment recap: Former president pleads not guilty, calls events 'day of infamy'
Facing 37 federal charges related to his handling of classified documents, Donald Trump will be in a Florida court Tuesday for his arraignment.
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Trans activists flaunt bare breasts at White House Pride Month event
Trans activists filmed themselves flaunting their bare breasts on the White House South Lawn during President Biden's Pride Month event on Saturday.
U.S. lawmakers want South Africa to face consequences for "support for Russia" amid Ukraine war
A group of bipartisan lawmakers say South Africa appears to be engaging in "activities that undermine United States national security or foreign policy."
www.cbsnews.comAs voters split over Trump indictment, political questions and takeaways from his charges
Trump's federal indictment over how he allegedly handled government secrets is the most serious of his legal issues: Will it change the 2024 presidential election?
How Biden’s big investments spurred a factory boom
A surge in manufacturing construction across the country is grabbing the attention of economists and workers on the ground as legislative efforts to reinvigorate the U.S. industrial base are bearin…
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Protesters gather outside Miami courthouse for 'historical day' of Trump's arraignment
A spectacle formed outside the courthouse where Trump was facing criminal charges. Kari Lake was whipping up the crowd.
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Ramaswamy pledges to pardon Trump if elected, challenges opponents to make same vow
Vivek Ramaswamy announced that the would pardon former President Trump if elected and challenged his 2024 opponents to make the same vow to do so if elected.
In court, Trump faced charges with no cameras present. Outside, he campaigned for all to see
Former President Donald Trump gave a wave and thumbs-up to crowds gathered outside the federal courthouse in downtown Miami as he left his first court appearance on federal criminal charges.
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'Speedy trial' promised by special counsel in Trump case may not go so fast
U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith has said former President Donald Trump will have a "speedy trial" in Miami on a 37-count indictment charging him with willfully retaining classified government records and obstructing justice.
Newsom takes aim at pricey California reparations push - Washington Examiner
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) defended California's reparations task force while also saying reparations do not have to "be in the frame of writing a check." Newsom addressed the proposed $1.4 million reparations payments while speaking on Fox News's Hannity on Monday. DOCKWORKER TALKS THREATEN BIDEN...
www.washingtonexaminer.comTrump calls special counsel ‘thug’ and ‘Trump hater’ hours before court appearance
Former President Trump took to social media to attack special counsel Jack Smith — who is overseeing the investigation into Trump’s classified document handling — just hours before he is set …
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Miami police prepare for protesters outside courthouse where Trump is being arraigned
The former president is not expected to walk through the front door or any crowd, but through a private entrance with the Secret Service at his side.
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Schmitt to call for administrative state to be ‘dismantled’ in maiden speech - Washington Examiner
Freshman Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) is set to deliver his maiden speech on the Senate floor Tuesday afternoon in which he will denounce federal overreach and what he sees as the censorship of conservatives by the government. The Missouri senator’s remarks come about six months after he was sworn...
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Trump pleads not guilty in federal documents case
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appeared in a Miami courtroom on Tuesday to face criminal charges that he unlawfully kept national security documents when he left office and lied to officials who sought to recover them.
Donald Trump’s arraignment - Washington Examiner
DONALD TRUMP'S ARRAIGNMENT. A few days have passed since the Justice Department informed former President Donald Trump that he had been indicted. Some of the main issues involved, both legal and political, are becoming clearer than they were in the first frenzied hours after the news...
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‘We want Trump’: Hundreds of former president’s supporters gather at Miami courthouse
City officials said they're able to handle thousands of protestors.
www.politico.comLeader of Belarus says he wouldn't hesitate to use Russian nuclear weapons to repel aggression
Belarus' authoritarian leader says his country has already received some of Russia's tactical nuclear weapons, emphasizing that he wouldn't hesitate to order their use in the event of an aggression against his country.
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Europe wants to use Russia's assets to pay for Ukraine's reconstruction — here's how it might work
The EU is getting closer to having a detailed plan on how to use frozen Russian assets to pay for the reconstruction of Ukraine, a senior official told CNBC.
Russia releases video of captured German tanks, U.S. fighting vehicles in Ukraine
Russia's Defence Ministry released video footage on Tuesday of what it said were German-made Leopard tanks and U.S.-made Bradley Fighting Vehicles captured by Russian forces in a fierce battle with Ukrainian troops.
House demands AI update from Pentagon as threats from China, other adversaries pile up
House lawmakers are pushing the Defense Department for detailed explanations of how artificial intelligence is being incorporated into its national security plans.
Flag and Russian dead attest to Ukrainian advance in south
Ukraine's blue and yellow flag flew over a ruined grocery store and Russian soldiers lay dead in the street of the village of Neskuchne, reached by Reuters journalists on Tuesday in the first independent confirmation of Ukraine's biggest advances for seven months against Russia's invasion.
McConnell, GOP allies steer clear of defending Trump on indictment
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) and his deputies are steering clear of defending former President Trump from felony charges brought by the Justice Department, signaling a deep split …
thehill.comPlayground slides doused with pool acid, injuring 2 children
Authorities in Western Massachusetts say two children were burned after sliding on playground equipment doused with acid.
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Networks devote 291 minutes to Trump scandals and zero seconds to Biden’s - Washington Examiner
Just as they did in 2016 when it became clear that Donald Trump was the golden goose of viewership, the Big Three networks have turned all their cameras to the former president and practically abandoned covering President Joe Biden.While Biden’s own classified documents scandal is important, and...
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Donald Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges in Miami court
Updates as they happened from Trump’s arraignment June 13, on 37 criminal counts in federal classified documents.
Another Jan. 6 committee investigator scores cushy job after Republicans disband panel - Washington Examiner
A former investigator for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot committee has landed a high-profile law job, making him the latest staffer from the disbanded panel to enter or reenter a lucrative practice. John Wood, who was the committee's senior investigative counsel, is now a partner at the public policy...
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Woman presumed dead found alive in coffin at her wake in Ecuador | CNN
A 76-year-old woman who was declared dead at a hospital in Ecuador was found to be alive and knocking on her coffin during her own wake in the city of Babahoyo.
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CBS News poll analysis: GOP primary voters still see Trump as best shot against Biden
DeSantis isn't far behind on electability and does better with those who want to appeal to middle.
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Ukraine’s counteroffensive begins: What do we know so far?
Al Jazeera’s Defence Editor Alex Gatopoulos explains the dynamics of a new phase in the 16-month war.
Democrats raise concerns about Trump-appointed judge handling documents case
Senior Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are raising concerns about what role Trump-appointed federal judge Aileen Cannon will have in handling the case the Department of Justice is bring…
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Paleologos on the poll: Could third party candidates make the difference in 2024?
In a USA TODAY/Suffolk University poll, 23% of voters say they will back a third-party candidate - almost three times as many as in 2019.
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White House condemns trans activist for going topless at Pride Month event: 'inappropriate and disrespectful'
The White House says it will not invite trans activist Rose Montoya and others to the premises again after they went topless at a Pride Month event featuring President Biden.
Surveillance has caught hackers and fentanyl smugglers, White House says in promoting spying law
The Biden administration is releasing what it says are newly declassified examples of how U.S. surveillance programs are used.
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Newsom agrees Biden is ‘cognitively strong enough to be president’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday said President Biden is mentally strong enough to serve in the White House, as Biden faces regular questions about his age amid his 2024 reelection bid. “…
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Egg prices plunge most in more than 70 years in reversal from huge spike - Washington Examiner
Egg-flation is reversing quickly. After rapidly rising egg prices made headlines across the country earlier this year, new inflation data show they are now falling at a jaw-dropping pace. DOCKWORKER TALKS THREATEN BIDEN WITH ANOTHER TOUGH DECISION BETWEEN LABOR AND THE ECONOMY From just April to...
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Fort Polk is now Fort Johnson after US Army moves to honor World War I hero | CNN Politics
The US Army on Tuesday officially renamed Louisiana’s Fort Polk as Fort Johnson, the latest US military installation to be redesignated as part of an effort to strip Confederate leaders of the honor.
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Oregon Democratic Party will return illegal $500,000 contribution from former FTX executive - Washington Examiner
The Democratic Party of Oregon announced the return of $500,000 that was illegally donated by a former cryptocurrency executive to the United States Marshals Service as part of an agreement from several party lawmakers. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR), Sen. Jeff Merkley...
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Trump’s arraignment: The scene outside the Miami courthouse
A pig’s head on a spike, Uncle Sam on a hoverboard and a frenzy of journalists all waiting for the former president.
Dutch intelligence tipped CIA on alleged Ukraine plan to attack Nord Stream, broadcaster reports
A Dutch intelligence agency tipped off the CIA about an alleged Ukrainian plan in June 2022 to blow up the Nord Stream pipeline, Dutch national broadcaster NOS reported on Tuesday.
GM could reap billions by building combustion trucks and SUVs through 2035
General Motors has signaled in a series of recent announcements on plant retoolings that it plans to keep its largest and most profitable combustion trucks and SUVs in production longer than expected - another 10 to 12 years, according to analysts and suppliers.
Indictment does nothing to dampen GOP support for Trump
The indictment of former President Trump has done nothing to dampen his support among GOP voters, with a vast swath in a recent poll concluding that he should still be able to serve in the White Ho…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom spars with Fox News host Hannity over Joe Biden, immigration
California Gov. Gavin Newsom voiced his support for President Joe Biden, insisting he is physically fit for a second term as president.
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Freedom Caucus adds new members in the wake of House floor rebellion
Reps. Diana Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) and Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) are joining the conservative bloc.
www.politico.comTransgender and nonbinary people are often sidelined at Pride. This year is different
Transgender and nonbinary people are front and center this year at Pride festivals where they've often been sidelined.
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Analysis: Why Chris Christie’s presidential bid remains a long shot | CNN Politics
Republican Chris Christie is hoping the second time’s the charm when it comes to White House runs. The former New Jersey governor took part in a CNN town hall Monday night, less than a week after declaring his bid for the presidency.
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Donald Trump indicted: Critics of Russia and hush money inquiries warn latest charges are serious - Washington Examiner
Some of the legal analysts and allies who have defended former President Donald Trump through multiple brushes with law enforcement are warning that the federal charges against him in the classified documents case pose a serious threat.Trump’s indictment last week on 37 counts of criminal...
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Ukraine war: Eleven dead after Russia strikes Zelensky's home city - BBC News
Ukrainian officials have reported a "massive missile attack" on Kryvyi Rih.
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Hogan: ‘It bothers me’ that GOP leaders are unwilling to look at evidence in Trump case
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) said Tuesday that it “bothers” him that Republican leaders are unwilling to look at the evidence in the latest indictment against former President Trump. “…
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U.S. extends temporary legal status for over 300,000 immigrants that Trump sought to end
The move will allow 337,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua to continue living in the U.S. under the Temporary Protected Status policy.
www.cbsnews.comMayor of Mexican border city of Tijuana living at army base after receiving threats
The mayor of the Mexican border city of Tijuana says she has decided to live at an army base for her own safety, after she received threats.
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Biden’s press secretary violated Hatch Act, watchdog says | CNN Politics
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the Hatch Act for using the term “mega MAGA” from the briefing room podium, the US Office of the Special Counsel has determined, and has received a warning letter.
www.cnn.comStock market today: Asian stocks follow Wall St higher as US inflation cools
Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher after a cooler reading on U.S. inflation fueled hopes the Federal Reserve will postpone a possible interest rate hike.
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Putin ponders: Should Russia try to take Kyiv again?
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that any further mobilisation would depend on what Russia wanted to achieve in the war in Ukraine, adding that he faced a question only he could answer - should Russia try to take Kyiv again?
New poll reveals voters' thoughts on Kamala Harris if Biden can't finish second term
Most Democrats support Vice President Kamala Harris taking over in the event that President Joe Biden is re-elected, but becomes incapable of serving.
Chris Christie calls Trump's conduct in document indictment 'inexcusable'
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Donald Trump is "completely self-centered, completely self-consumed and doesn't give a damn about the American people."
Putin threatens to seize more of Ukraine to block attacks on border regions
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that he could order his troops to try to seize more land in Ukraine to protect bordering Russian territory.
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Russian accounts admit Ukrainian forces are making some gains in heavy fighting | CNN
Russian and Ukrainian forces are reporting intense fighting along the border of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk and southern Zaporizhzhia regions as Kyiv’s military attempts to break through the front lines and recapture territory in an ongoing counteroffensive.
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Magistrate judge orders video, photo blackout on Donald Trump arraignment
The federal magistrate judge presiding over Donald Trump's initial court appearance ruled against video or pictures inside courthouse.
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Playbook PM: Trump faces the music in Miami
And House Republicans hash out hardliners' floor blockade.
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22 US troops injured in Syria in helicopter 'mishap' Sunday, military says
Twenty-two U.S. service members were injured on Sunday in northeastern Syria in a "mishap," military officials said Monday.
Cormac McCarthy, among America’s greatest authors, dies at 89 | CNN
Cormac McCarthy, long considered one of America’s greatest writers for his violent and bleak depictions of the United States and its borderlands in novels like “Blood Meridian,” “The Road” and “All the Pretty Horses,” died on Tuesday, according to his Penguin Random House publisher Alfred A...
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Biden State Department wants $76 million to push DEI: ‘Mandating division’ - Washington Examiner
State Department Biden State Department wants $76 million to push DEI: 'Mandating division' By Breccan F. Thies, Investigative Reporter June 13, 2023 11:23 AM Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Email Print State Department Biden State Department wants $76 million to push DEI: 'Mandating division' By...
www.washingtonexaminer.comStock market today: Asia markets higher ahead of US inflation, Fed rates decision
Asian stock markets are mostly higher ahead of a U.S. inflation update and a Federal Reserve decision on another possible interest rate hike.
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Romanian prosecutors change human trafficking charge against Andrew Tate
Romanian prosecutors said on Tuesday that social media influencer Andrew Tate, his brother Tristan and two other suspects were being investigated for human trafficking in continued form, saying it was a more serious crime than separate counts of trafficking.
It makes little difference whether Trump declassified documents at heart of federal indictment: legal scholars
Legal experts told Fox News Digital it makes little difference whether the documents at the heart of former President Trump's federal indictment were declassified.
Watch the trailer for "20 days in Mariupol," AP's powerful documentary about the brutal Russian siege
The trailer for the documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” has been released ahead of the film’s first theatrical showing in New York next month.
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What to expect when Trump is arraigned, LGBTQ+ couples face IVF barriers: 5 Things podcast
What to expect when former President Donald Trump is arraigned in Miami, LGBTQ+ couples and IVF, is alcohol good for your health?: 5 Things podcast
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What to know about Trump’s court appearance | CNN Politics
Donald Trump will appear in a federal courthouse in Miami Tuesday afternoon for an unprecedented and historic court appearance as the first former president to face federal charges in US history.
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Elizabeth Holmes objects to government requesting she pay $250 a month to victims after prison | CNN Business
Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced former Theranos CEO, has “limited financial means” and should not be forced to pay $250 a month to victims of her crimes after she is released from prison, her lawyers argued in a court filing on Monday.
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JD Vance pitches bipartisan bill boosting US manufacturing - Washington Examiner
JD Vance JD Vance pitches bipartisan bill boosting US manufacturing By David Zimmermann, News Intern June 13, 2023 01:15 PM Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Email Print JD Vance JD Vance pitches bipartisan bill boosting US manufacturing By David Zimmermann, News Intern June 13, 2023 01:15 PM Twitter...
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Trump pleads not guilty in federal classified documents case
Trump was indicted last week on 37 counts related to his alleged mishandling of the nation's secrets.
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Garth Brooks responds to backlash over Bud Light being served at upcoming Nashville bar
Brooks said on Facebook that he believes in diversity and inclusiveness.
New Jersey Attorney General’s office five months behind on gun microstamping law
The law requires the Attorney General to investigate the viability of microstamping technology in guns within 180 days.
www.politico.comUS sending $325 million package of military aid to Ukraine
The State Department says the U.S. will deliver a new package of military aid to Ukraine, that totals up to $325 million, and will include a wide range of rockets, missiles and other munitions aimed at bolstering the counteroffensive against Russia that is in its early stages.
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Ukraine offensive: Inside one of the villages freed from Russian forces
The BBC reaches Neskuchne in Donetsk region, which saw heavy fighting before it was liberated.
www.bbc.comBeijing criticizes new US sanctions on companies over pilot training, weapons development
China has criticized new sanctions imposed by the United States on companies believed to be involved in training Chinese military pilots and weapons development.
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Tomi Lahren warns DNC likely to ‘install’ Newsom as nominee: ‘Do not underestimate’ him - Washington Examiner
Conservative commentator Tomi Lahren warned Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is likely to be the Democratic nominee for president. Lahren said she believes there is no other reason Newsom would sit down for an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity than if he was preparing to run for president in...
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Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges after arrest
Latest news on Trump’s indictment, including his court appearance in Miami for the arraignment and his rally with supporters in Bedminster, New Jersey.
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Inflation grew at 4% rate in May, its slowest pace in two years
Even so, the latest "report contains plenty of pain, especially for lower-income Americans," said one economist.
www.cbsnews.comA timeline of events leading to Donald Trump's indictment in the classified documents case
The 49-page federal indictment of former President Donald Trump lays out a stunning timeline of events, detailing allegations that he not only mishandled sensitive material, but also took steps to hide records and impede investigators.
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Alyssa Farah Griffin: Trump indictment worse than what ‘greatest detractors could have dreamt up’
Former White House communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin said Monday that former President Trump’s indictment was worse than what his “greatest detractors” thought it could be. “There’s liab…
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Ukraine loses 16 US-made armored vehicles, group says, but still gains territory | CNN
Ukraine has lost 16 US-supplied armored vehicles in the past several days, according to open-source intelligence analysis, as the country’s military announced its forces had captured three villages from Russia in an offensive in the eastern Donetsk region.
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Age and indictment: Biden and Trump face big liabilities with voters-Poll
USA TODAY/Suffolk poll: Biden's age and Trump's legal perils makes a third of target voters have second thought in a close race.
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The digital dollar’s bipartisan problem
With Europe charging ahead on digital currency, politics is starting to hold the U.S. back.
www.politico.comCases of check fraud escalate dramatically, with Americans warned not to mail checks if possible
Check fraud is back in a big way, fueled by a rise in organized crime that is forcing small businesses and individuals to take additional safety measures or to avoid sending checks through the mail altogether.
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McCarthy scrambles to restart House business as GOP tensions fester - Washington Examiner
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is pushing to hold votes and move legislation onto the floor on Tuesday, marking the first signs of movement from the House in a week after a faction of hard-line conservatives stalled business in protest of the debt ceiling agreement. The House is poised to vote on...
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UK police arrest murder suspect after three bodies found on Nottingham streets
British police said a man had been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people were found dead on the street in the central English city of Nottingham on Tuesday and three were injured after an attempt to run them over with a van.
Bipartisan bill would ban China, 'hostile' countries from manufacturing inventions funded by US taxpayers
Sens. Tammy Baldwin and JD Vance have teamed up to introduce a bipartisan bill that would ban China from manufacturing any American taxpayer-funded technologies
Microsoft's media literacy program aims to empower internet users and combat online misinformation
A new effort to promote internet and media literacy by Microsoft has shown promising results in the fight against online misinformation.
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Reddit communities 'go dark' to protest planned platform changes
Much of Reddit is inaccessible as users protest planned changes to the website.
Biden edges Trump and DeSantis in poll, but voters are looking around
One in 4 voters say they would back a third-party candidate if the election were today.
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The investigation into Trump’s handling of classified documents: A timeline of events
Trump is the first U.S. president to face federal charges. Here's what happened.
www.nbcnews.comUS consumer price growth slowed last month as inflation shows signs of steady decline
Consumer prices in the United States cooled last month, rising just 0.1% from April to May and extending the past year’s steady easing of inflation.
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Biden hails ‘good news’ that inflation dropped to two-year low - Washington Examiner
President Joe Biden celebrated the May consumer price index Tuesday that showed inflation falling to a two-year low but vowed to continue fighting to lower prices for "hard working families."The May report, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, saw annual inflation drop to 4%, down nearly...
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Illinois becomes first state in US to outlaw library book bans
Illinois has become the first state in the country to outlaw book bans in libraries. Gov. JB Pritzker signed the bill into law on June 12, 2023.
Berlusconi's death leaves fate of his personal party, and Italy's government, in the balance
Silvio Berlusconi’s outsized hold on Italian political life over three decades had greatly diminished in recent years.
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Mississippi officer who shot 11-year-old is suspended without pay | CNN
The Mississippi police officer who wrongfully shot an 11-year-old after the boy called 911 for help has been suspended without pay effective immediately, according to a member of the Indianola Board of Aldermen.
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AI helped create 'last Beatles record,' Paul McCartney says
Paul McCartney says artificial intelligence has been used to extract John Lennon’s voice from an old demo to create “the last Beatles record," decades after the band broke up
Trump indictment live updates: Ex-president raises money for campaign after arraignment
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in court in Miami as he faces 37 federal counts for his retention of hundreds of classified documents.
Trump indictment increases pressure on Biden special counsel Robert Hur
Legal experts told Fox News Digital that former President Trump's indictment will increase the political pressure on President Biden's special counsel.
Monahan tells US lawmakers that PGA Tour was left on its own to fend off Saudis
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan is telling U.S. lawmakers the tour was left on its own to fend off a Saudi invasion into golf.
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Trump says he’ll plead not guilty at arraignment, won’t make statement
Former President Trump said he plans to plead not guilty but will not make any statement at his arraignment in Miami on Tuesday. “I’ll just say not guilty,” Trump said in an interview with conserva…
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Florida judge bans phones, electronics in the courthouse during Trump's arraignment
Southern District of Florida Chief Judge Cecilia Altonaga issued an order banning cell phones inside the courthouse during Donald Trump's arraignment in Miami.
Defense secretary passes over woman considered front-runner for Navy's top job
Adm. Samuel Paparo’s nomination as chief of naval operations went to the White House a week ago. Adm. Lisa Franchetti would have been the first woman on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
www.nbcnews.comAlgeria's president starting state visit to Russia at invitation of Putin
Algerian authorities say President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has started a three-day state visit to Russia meant to strengthen relations of “friendship and cooperation” at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Inflation declines to 4% in May, lowest since March 2021 - Washington Examiner
Annual inflation slowed to a 4% rate in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday, down from 4.9% the month before. Tuesday’s report marks 11 straight months of declines in annual inflation after the rate peaked at a whopping 9.1% in June of last year. The sharp drop in headline...
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Exclusive: India probes bribery claim in toxic syrup tests
Indian authorities have launched an inquiry into an allegation that a local pharmaceutical regulator, in return for a bribe, helped switch samples of cough syrups that the World Health Organization (WHO) had linked to the deaths of children in Gambia before the samples were tested at an Indian...
Five things to watch when Trump is arraigned
On Tuesday in Miami, former President Trump will be arraigned on criminal charges for the second time this year. This time, Trump faces 37 counts relating to retention of national defense informati…
thehill.comCambodian leader says people who don't vote will be barred from being candidates in future elections
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s long-serving leader said Tuesday his government will amend the country’s election law to bar anyone who fails to vote from running as a candidate in future elections, in his latest move to marginalize his political foes.
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DOJ seeks 14 years for Jan. 6 rioter who called Trump 'dad,' drove stun gun into Michael Fanone's neck
Daniel "D.J." Rodriguez wrote in a letter to the former officer he assaulted that he wished he were smarter. The feds say his actions amount to terrorism.
www.nbcnews.comUS lawmakers ask Biden administration to punish South Africa for alleged support for Russia
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers wants the Biden administration to punish South Africa for its alleged support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Ryan Cohen scoops up GameStop stock worth $10 million, shares rise
Ryan Cohen has bought GameStop stock worth $10 million, a securities filing showed on Tuesday, in a sign that the activist investor was trying to boost shareholder morale after the company lost its fifth CEO in five years last week.
India denies Dorsey’s claims it threatened to shut down Twitter
Jack Dorsey said India also threatened the company with raids on employees if it did not comply with government requests to take down certain posts.
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Schumer announces Senate will hold 'first-ever Senators-only' hearing on Artificial Intelligence
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a briefing this week on Artificial Intelligence as the new technology could pose a threat to the 2024 election.
Opinion | The Path Forward in a Post-Affirmative Action World
Affirmative action is on the way out. This is an opportunity for Joe Biden to ensure that disadvantaged students — of all races — aren’t left out.
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GOP lawmaker introduces bill to exclude junk food from SNAP - Washington Examiner
Freshman Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK) introduced “The Healthy SNAP ACT” on Tuesday, which would exclude sweets and other dessert items from being bought using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The bill would exclude soft drinks, candy, ice cream, and prepared desserts from being...
www.washingtonexaminer.comLower house of Japan's parliament passes bill to promote LGBTQ+ awareness, but not guarantee rights
The powerful lower house of Japan’s parliament has passed a bill to promote awareness of LGBTQ+ issues amid protests by activists who say that last-minute revisions by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s conservative party favor opponents of sexual equality instead of guaranteeing equal rights.
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Tuberville hold scrambles Marines’ plans for top officer's retirement
Amid the senator's promotions standoff, the Corps will be temporarily led by the service's No. 2.
www.politico.comStellantis recalling over 354,000 Jeeps; rear coil springs can detach while moving
Stellantis is recalling more than 354,000 Jeeps worldwide because the rear coil springs can fall off while they’re being driven
Migrants traveling in and from Middle East-North Africa region had a deadly 2022, UN agency finds
The U.N. migration agency says last year was the deadliest for migrants in the Middle East and North Africa since 2017.
apnews.comBiden reaffirms support of NATO alliance, announces more military aid to Ukraine
The president and U.S. secretary of State also offered a “broad and deep” agenda of next month’s NATO summit.
www.politico.comMinibus slams into parked pickup truck killing 15 in Southern Egypt
Egyptian authorities say a speeding minibus slammed into a parked pickup truck in southern Egypt killing at least 15 people
Using high-tech laser gear, UN-backed team scans Ukraine historical sites to preserve them amid war
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Under the plaintive painted eyes of the holy, a volunteer team of two United Nations-backed engineers watched as a whirling laser took a million measurements a second inside Kyiv's All Saints Church.
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Brazil sees increase in neo-Nazi groups amid more conservatism
Researchers at Sao Paulo state’s Unicamp university have tracked a more than 10-fold rise in the number of neo-Nazi cells in Brazil since 2015.
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Dem leader: ‘Blows our mind’ that Republicans still protect Trump
Just hours before former President Trump’s arraignment, the head of the House Democratic Caucus expressed disbelief that Republicans on Capitol Hill would continue to support the front-runner…
thehill.comNorth Carolina Republicans seek to strip Democrat governor of elections board control
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Senate Republicans filed legislation Monday to strip Gov. Roy Cooper of power to appoint State Board of Elections members, intensifying a yearslong struggle over state government powers between the GOP-led General Assembly and the Democratic governor.
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The Beatles to release 'final record' this year — with a little help from AI
"All that is kind of scary but also exciting because it’s the future," Paul McCartney said of the way artificial intelligence is changing music.
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FTC sues to prevent Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued to block Microsoft’s acquisition of game developer Activision Blizzard, according to a complaint filed Monday in San Francisco federal court. The regulatory…
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White House provides new details on use of surveillance tool ahead of Senate hearing
A growing chorus of lawmakers are arguing Section 702 needs major changes to protect Americans privacy.
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Price war: Amazon excludes rival Temu from competitive price checks
Amazon is excluding its new competitor Temu from its price searching algorithm that checks if products sold on its platform are competitive with rivals, saying the site doesn't meet its standards.
Australia’s having an intense flu season, and it could be a signal of what’s to come in the US | CNN
It’s only June, but scientists in the US are already thinking about flu season. As always at this time of year, they’re keeping a close eye on Australia, which saw an early start to its flu season. Some parts of the country are seeing a spike in illness, and the highest number of cases are among...
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FDA advisers to discuss next round of Covid boosters for the fall
FDA scientists said in briefing documents the next iteration of the boosters should target an XBB strain.
www.nbcnews.comYoung athlete in Montana climate change trial testifies he uses inhaler due to forest fire smoke
A high school athlete who is one of 16 young plaintiffs who took Montana to court over climate change says increased smoke from forest fires has made it difficult to run races.
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Teens in residential drug rehabs often don't get the most effective opioid treatment
Just a quarter of residential addiction treatment centers for teenagers offer buprenorphine, the "gold standard" of treatment, new research finds.
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Illinois Planned Parenthood sees 54% increase in abortion patients since Dobbs - Washington Examiner
Planned Parenthood of Illinois has seen a 54% increase in the number of patients seeking abortion in the year after the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. "PPIL data also show that more patients than ever are coming to one of our health centers at a higher gestational age that...
www.washingtonexaminer.comNevada GOP governor signs transgender health bills while vetoing another, bucking party trends
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed two bills related to transgender rights and vetoed another, partially bucking trends from other Republican governors who have pushed anti-transgender rhetoric and policies throughout the country.
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People who are gay, lesbian or bi have more mental health and substance use problems, survey finds | CNN
Adults who identify as gay, lesbian, or bisexual are more likely than adults who identify as straight to experience serious thoughts of suicide, mental health conditions including major depressive episodes and they are more likely to use substances like alcohol or drugs, according to a new US...
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Experimental vaccine shows promise in delaying the return of aggressive brain tumor
The vaccine, called SurVaxM, was shown to nearly double the survival time in a trial of 63 patients. Researchers now hope to confirm the findings in a larger trial.
www.nbcnews.com'Obamacare' will still cover prevention for HIV, other illnesses amid court battle
The government can keep enforcing “Obamacare” requirements that say health insurance plans must cover preventative care, amid a legal battle over the mandates.
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Lime juice burn: This popular summer ingredient could put your skin in danger, a dermatologist explains
Often referred to as margarita burn, getting lime or other citrus juice on you while in the sun can cause a serious skin reaction. A dermatologist shares what you should know.
www.cbsnews.comCOVID-19 inquiry in UK asks whether 'terrible consequences' could have been avoided or reduced
A mammoth three-year public inquiry into Britain’s handling of COVID-19 has opened. It is investigating whether suffering and death could have been reduced with better planning.
apnews.comOlympic sprinter Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth, autopsy concludes
The autopsy report of Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie concluded she died from complications of childbirth
Abortion rights advocates face test with Ohio ballot measure
One of the next big battles in the abortion rights fight is set to take place in Ohio later this summer, when voters will consider a ballot measure that could make it harder for the state to enshri…
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A new study finds only 1 in 4 residential treatment centers for U.S. teens offers a recommended treatment medicine for opioid addiction.
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Olympic medalist Tori Bowie died in childbirth. What to know about maternal mortality, eclampsia and other labor complications.
Three-time Olympic medalist Tori Bowie, who died in early May at the age of 32, was eight months pregnant and in labor at the time of her death.
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What happened to the common cold? Post-Covid, it feels like every sniffle needs a name
Is it helpful to know what respiratory virus is causing your symptoms? It depends, experts say.
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Who you are, where you live help determine your chances of beating cancer
About 2 million people in the United States will be diagnosed with cancer this year, and 600,000 will die from the disease, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) estimates. …
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Focus: European Alzheimer's experts unconvinced by new Eisai, Biogen drug
Alzheimer's disease experts in Europe weighing potential use of a new drug from Eisai and Biogen say its ability to slow cognitive decline may not outweigh its health risks, or be worth the toll on scarce healthcare resources.
Obamacare preventive care provision temporarily restored
The measure within the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that requires insurance companies to cover certain preventive care services with no cost-sharing has been restored for now after the two parties in …
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Biden administration finalizes deal preserving preventive healthcare coverage during legal challenge
The Biden administration on Monday finalized a deal to preserve the federal mandate requiring U.S. health insurers to cover preventive care like cancer screenings and HIV-preventing medication at no extra cost to patients while a legal challenge continues.
Childhood vaccine rates show signs of recovery after pandemic backslide, global vaccine group says
Childhood immunisation rates began to recover last year in the world's poorest countries after being badly hit by COVID-19 disruptions, according to the global vaccine alliance Gavi.
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