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Hunter Biden asks skeptical judge to dismiss tax charges he says are politically motivated
Lawyers for Hunter Biden asked a judge at a hearing in federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday to dismiss tax charges filed against him last year, arguing that the case is politically motivated — allegations that did not appear to sway the ...NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Courtroom politics
Deadline looms for Trump to raise $464mn appeal case guarantee, while Bankman-Fried set to be sentencedFinancial Times - World -
Jake Gyllenhaal On How Losing Batman Role Fueled His Motivation
Jake Gyllenhaal had come close to some serious franchise roles early in his career only to lose out in the final round. The Oscar-nominated actor, who can now be seen in the Roadhouse remake on Prime Video, recently talked about what drove him ...GameSpot - Tech -
Instagram moves to limit political content
Instagram has moved to limit political content, with users now having to go into their settings on the app to turn the limiting feature off. Users of the popular social media platform now have to go into their settings under “[c]ontent ...The Hill - Politics -
Is now the time Palestinian politics can start afresh?
With many challenges ahead, the future of Palestinian leadership is yet to be decided, writes Lucy Williamson.BBC News - Top stories -
The importance of dynamic tension in political theory
I see myself as occupying a space at the intersection of three great thinkers — Aquinas, Gramsci and Burke — who provide the foundational pillars upon which my current political thinking rests.The Hill - Politics -
Stage hit 'The Motive and the Cue' depicts a Hollywood golden couple. Now moviegoers can see it too
The world has always loved a golden couple, especially when there are hints of trouble in paradiseABC News - Entertainment -
Caitlin Clark, Iowa set for emotional home finale with extra motivation from West Virginia coach
Clark has some extra motivation heading into her last game at Iowa's Carver-Hawkeye ArenaCBS Sports - Sports -
How a Pandemic Malaise Is Shaping American Politics
Four years later, the shadow of the pandemic continues to play a profound role in voters’ pessimism and distrust amid a presidential rematch.The New York Times - Top stories -
'Political mood has changed' on assisted dying - MSP
The MSP behind a new attempt to legalise assisted dying for terminally-ill people says he is "convinced" it will be passed.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump's Trials Are a Political Gift to His Campaign
The Democrats’ lawfare strategy appears to be backfiring as swing voters turn against Joe Biden.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
In Senate Race Shake-Up, Frustration With Establishment Politics
Tammy Murphy, New Jersey’s first lady, ended her Senate campaign, despite an early air of inevitability to her candidacy.The New York Times - Top stories -
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Sen. Schumer Has Long Played Politics With Israel
Remember the Iran deal?The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Sketchy Politics: can anything save Sunak?
The FT's chief UK political commentator Robert Shrimsley and deputy opinion editor Miranda Green look ahead to the local elections, and examine Labour's 'Ming vase' strategyFinancial Times - Business -
America's toxic politics are having an unholy effect on religion
Turning the faithful of whatever faith into distinct groups of rival fans is a prescription for disaster.The Hill - Politics -
Biden's big play for Puerto Rican voters: From the Politics Desk
Biden's campaign is appealing to Puerto Rican voters in swing states like Pennsylvania as Harris visits the island for the first time as vice president.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Texas Democrats see political opportunity in hardline immigration law
Judicial whiplash over Texas’s controversial new immigration law has delayed its implementation, but potentially not its political effects. S.B. 4 is the latest in a string of local- and state-level immigration crackdowns that goes back at least ...The Hill - Politics -
If Your Demographics Can Predict Your Politics, Are They Really Yours?
Demography often determines what you believe.The New York Times - Top stories -
America’s Most Overlooked Political Divide Is Also Its Most Revealing
Polls that don’t change can be illuminating.The New York Times - Top stories -
Will it damage Trump politically if he can’t make his bond payment?
“Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Hallie Jackson to discuss the potential reaction from former President Donald Trump’s political supporters if he is unable to pay his bond in the New York civil fraud case.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Fareed Zakaria decries the "anti-Americanism" in America's politics today
The host of CNN's "GPS" is an optimist who is nonetheless concerned about what he sees in response to a changing America. His new book, "Age of Revolutions," discusses how societies both embrace change and resist it.CBS News - Top stories -
How GB News became the pulpit of rightwing politics in Britain
Tory MPs are courting the upstart channel, which has drawn a following among party activists despite probes by the watchdogFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
GB News risks turning Tories from political force to niche act
Channel aspires to be the biggest news broadcaster by 2028 but has neither the plans nor resources to emulate the BBCFinancial Times - World -
‘The time is here’: the ex-government insider shaking up Hungarian politics
Péter Magyar was a well-connected figure in the ruling Fidesz party. What prompted his transformation to Orbán critic?. It is a chaotic political saga that Hungarians are following like a soap opera.. A former government insider has become the ...The Guardian - World -
Alabama special election to test political potency of abortion, IVF
A special election in an unusual purple Alabama state House district is testing the political potency of reproductive rights in a red state after a major ruling there last month led to a temporary pause on in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. ...The Hill - Politics -
Takeaways from Trump's roller-coaster day in court: From the Politics Desk
Donald Trump had a whirlwind day on the legal front, while another rift emerged between Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Middle East Crisis: Top Israeli and U.S. Defense Officials Meet on Rafah as Tensions Rise
A day after the United States permitted the passage of a U.N. cease-fire resolution that drew the ire of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's defense minister met with the U.S. defense secretary.The New York Times - World - Israel -
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An imprisoned journalist in Belarus designated a political prisoner by a leading rights group
A prominent journalist in Belarus has been designated a political prisoner by the country’s leading human rights groupABC News - World -
Domestic Political Pressures Widen Divide Between Biden and Netanyahu
The war in Gaza has sorely strained relations between Israel and the United States, and the leaders of both countries have allies at home who would pull them farther apart.The New York Times - World - Joe Biden -
A Great Lakes Pipeline Tangles Politics in Two Battleground States
Line 5 crosses tribal lands, runs beneath the water and needs major upgrades. Opponents fear spills. Supporters envision jobs. Everyone sees a fight.The New York Times - Top stories -
NBC’s Hiring of Ronna McDaniel, Former RNC Head: What’s the Deal?
The deal with a former R.N.C. chair who enabled election deniers risked the credibility of NBC News — and ended up pleasing no one.The New York Times - Top stories -
Democrats' Alabama win underscores political staying power of abortion, IVF
A special election in Alabama is the latest sign for Democrats that reproductive rights are a major motivating force for voters ahead of this fall’s elections. Democrat Marilyn Lands beat Republican Teddy Powell in a special election for a state ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Israel politics trigger Democrats to withdraw support from sexual violence bill
Several House Democrats have withdrawn their support for legislation condemning sexual violence, claiming they were unaware the measure was amended to include controversial language on Israel. But an email obtained by The Hill shows the lawmakers ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Threaten Netanyahu's Long Run as Political Survivor
Hopes for a deal are fading after Netanyahu pulled the Israeli negotiating team from talks in Qatar, while he is facing strife in his own war cabinet.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Fund managers who let politics direct their portfolios shouldn’t get your money
Politically diverse fund-management teams perform better.MarketWatch - Business -
Inflation has hit these 3 U.S. cities the hardest. That has ‘substantial political implications,’ analyst says.
Cities experiencing more significant inflation typically have undergone rapid population growth, leading to an increased demand for goods and services, an analyst said.MarketWatch - Business -
Judge rules Gaetz, Greene can sue after California cities cancel their rallies over their ‘political views’
A federal judge ruled that Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) can proceed with their lawsuit against two California cities that canceled their political events. U.S. District Judge Hernán Vera ruled Friday that the two ...The Hill - Politics - California -
As India's election nears, some Bollywood films promote Modi politics by embracing Hindu nationalism
A cluster of Bollywood films based on polarizing issues that promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government’s Hindu nationalist agenda are coming outABC News - Entertainment