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Defense rests without Trump taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial
Donald Trump’s lawyers have rested their defense without the former president taking the witness stand in his New York hush money trial More »
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Israel tries to contain the fallout after some allies support ICC prosecutor's request for warrants
Israel is seeking to contain the fallout from a request by the chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court for arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders More »
Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash
Mourners began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash More »
Election deniers moving closer to GOP mainstream, report shows, as Trump allies fill Congress
As Donald Trump makes a comeback bid to return to power, Republicans in Congress have become even more likely to cast doubts on President Joe Biden’s 2020 victory More »
Trump or Biden? Either way, US seems poised to preserve heavy tariffs on imports
President Joe Biden and Donald Trump agree on essentially nothing, from taxes and climate change to immigration and regulation More »
British man dies and several passengers are injured when turbulence hits a Singapore Airlines flight
Singapore Airlines says a 73-year-old British man died and more than two dozen other passengers were injured aboard a London-Singapore flight that encountered severe turbulence over the Indian Ocean More »
Police break up pro-Palestinian camp at the University of Michigan
Police have broken up a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Michigan less than a week after demonstrators showed up at the home of a school official and placed fake body bags on her lawn More »
Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia amid deadly unrest and indigenous frustration
French President Emmanuel Macron is making a surprise trip to riot-hit New Caledonia, the French Pacific territory that has been gripped by days of deadly unrest and where indigenous people have long sought independence More »
Indian voters dissect Modi's politics while traversing the country by train
The Associated Press rode one of the longest trains in India — 1,800 miles from New Delhi to Kanyakumari — to interview voters about an election that will be decided in June More »
Seoul AI summit opens with companies including Google, Meta, OpenAI pledging to develop AI safely
The world’s leading artificial intelligence companies pledged at the start of a mini summit on AI to develop the technology safely, including pulling the plug if they can’t rein in the most extreme risks More »
