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Judge threatens Trump with jail time if he violates gag order again
The judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial held him in contempt of court Tuesday for violating a gag order. Judge Juan Merchan also threatened to jail Trump if he violates the order again. CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump Wants to Prosecute Biden. He Also Thinks Presidents Deserve Immunity.
In arguing to the Supreme Court that he cannot be charged for acts while in office, Donald Trump has asked the justices to enforce a norm that he has long threatened to shatter.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
The EU said it opened a probe into whether Meta Platforms shirked some of its responsibilities under the Digital Services Act.
The EU said it opened a probe into whether Meta Platforms shirked some of its responsibilities under the Digital Services Act.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A New York judge fined Trump $9,000 and threatened to jail him for repeatedly violating an order restricting what he can say publicly about potential witnesses in his hush-money trial.
A New York judge fined Trump $9,000 and threatened to jail him for repeatedly violating an order restricting what he can say publicly about potential witnesses in his hush-money trial.The Wall Street Journal - World - New York -
Lawyer for Playmate who accused Trump of an affair testifies
Gary Farro's testimony is expected to take up most of the morning.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Biden Is Still Losing. His Campaign Should Stop Acting Like He Isn’t.
It’s good to have a reality check every few months.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
U.S. Rowing Rescinds Ted Nash’s Honors After Abuse Investigation
A law firm examining accusations that Ted Nash sexually abused Jennifer Fox — when she was 13 and he was her 40-year-old running coach — found that her claims were credible.The New York Times - Top stories -
Who will Donald Trump pick as his vice-president?
Donald Trump has clinched the Republican nomination. Up next: Choosing a running mate.BBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Judge Fines Trump for Contempt in Hush-Money Case, Threatens Jail Time
The New York judge said the former president repeatedly violated a gag order and cautioned that future violations could result in harsher sanctions.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Trump Trial Takeaways: Judge Merchan Fines Trump $9,000 for Gag Order Violations
Donald J. Trump was fined for contempt and warned of jail time before a lawyer testified about how he struck deals to silence two women who said they had trysts with the former president.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
In interview, former President Trump lays out agenda for a possible second term
Former President Donald Trump told Time Magazine he would use the military to deport migrants and would not rule out detention camps. He was also asked about the potential for political violence after this year's election. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez ...NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
This fiery economist became Argentina's president railing against politicians. Now he's wooing them
Argentina’s lower house has voted to approve a dramatically downsized version of President Javier Milei’s economic overhaul package, known as the omnibus billABC News - World -
Trump threatens to prosecute Bidens if he’s re-elected unless he gets immunity
Time magazine called the ex-president’s plans ‘an imperial presidency that would reshape America and its role in the world’. Donald Trump has warned that Joe Biden and his family could face multiple criminal prosecutions once he leaves office ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
DeSantis opens door to Trump truce as he weighs political future
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is taking steps to thaw relations with former President Trump, his primary-season rival, as he considers his next political move — including another potential White House bid in 2028. DeSantis met with Trump in a ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Trump confirms he wanted to go to Capitol on Jan. 6
Former President Trump on Wednesday confirmed he told Secret Service agents he wanted to go to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, while he mocked the claim that he lunged at officers in his vehicle when they refused. Trump, speaking to supporters in ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Judge Merchan Holds Trump in Contempt for Violating Gag Order in Hush-Money Trial
Keith Davidson, a lawyer for Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal, will resume testimony on Thursday.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Delaware judge refuses to fast-track certain claims in post-merger lawsuit against Trump Media
A Delaware judge has granted a request by attorneys for Donald Trump and Trump Media & Technology Group, parent company of his Truth Social platform, to slow down a merger-related lawsuit filed by two cofounders of the companyABC News - Tech - Donald Trump -
Trump says he may free every Jan. 6 rioter. His team is eyeing 'case-by-case' pardons.
Former President Donald Trump said he'd "absolutely" consider pardoning every Jan. 6 defendant while his campaign said they'll consider pardons "case-by-case."NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Biden campaign hits Trump for saying he would close pandemic preparedness office
President Biden’s reelection campaign criticized former President Trump on Tuesday after Trump said he would get rid of the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy (OPPR). The OPPR was founded in 2022 over failures in government ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
‘Enough with the gaslighting’: Harris responds to Trump’s insistence that he doesn’t back national abortion ban – live
Vice-president calls abortion access a ‘fundamental freedom’ in Florida as state’s six-week ban takes effect. Florida’s six-week abortion ban takes effectArizona Democrats to make final push to repeal near-total abortion banGreene wrapped up the ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Trump grumbled he needed more support at trial. Now his allies are showing up.
In the first two weeks of his hush money criminal trial, Trump grew frustrated, convinced his supporters could be doing more to help him.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
'Legacy Act denies victims like me closure'
Sean Slane speaks about his father's murder as a law takes effect to end some Troubles-era inquests.BBC News - Top stories -
Newspapers accuse artificial intelligence companies of stealing content
A newly-filed lawsuit targets two of the biggest generative AI platforms in the world, Open AI, the creators of ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot AI program.CBS News - Top stories -
School Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant
Plus: Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, and GM stops driver surveillance program.Wired - Tech -
Man allegedly pours bleach into Oregon hatchery tank and kills 18,000 salmon
Joshua Alexander Heckathorn, 20, arrested and booked into jail for second-degree burglary, criminal trespass and criminal mischief. Nearly 200 programs to raise baby salmon in a controlled environment dot the rivers in Oregon, holding them before ...The Guardian - World -
Too big to care: It is time for a Glass-Steagall Act for healthcare
Accountability, almost always in short supply in American life, is desperately needed.The Hill - Politics -
Developed countries accused of bowing to lobbyists at plastic pollution talks
Campaigners say last-minute compromise plays into the hands of petrostates and industry influences. Campaigners are blaming developed countries for capitulating at the last minute to pressure from fossil fuel and industry lobbyists, and slowing ...The Guardian - World -
Threats, accusations and assault: the dangers of running an LGBTQ+ health clinic in Uganda
Brian Aliganyira sees first-hand the devastating consequences of a draconian anti-gay law, as fear and misinformation prevent people getting help. Driving to work one morning last summer, Brian Aliganyira was forced off the road and into a ditch ...The Guardian - World -
Accused teen linked to Sydney bishop's stabbing applies for release from custody
A 15-year-old boy who claims to be a friend of the teen accused of stabbing a Sydney bishop recently has applied to be released from custody on bailABC News - World -
Democrats accuse Big Oil of climate change ‘denial and doublespeak’
Three-year congressional investigation unearths internal industry documentsFinancial Times - World - Climate -
Shohei Ohtani interpreter scandal: Money allegedly stolen was funneled through casinos, per report
Ex-Dodgers and Angels interpreter Ippei Mizuhara allegedly stole more than $16M from the MLB superstarCBS Sports - Sports -
Ecuador defends raid on the Mexican Embassy and tells top UN court it acted to take in a criminal
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Iran files charges over BBC report on teen girl allegedly killed by security forces in 2022 protests
Iranian prosecutors have filed criminal charges against activists and journalists following a BBC report that alleged security forces “sexually assaulted and killed” a 16-year-old girl during the protests over the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022ABC News - World - Iran -
California superintendent fired for allegedly threatening students who didn't clap for her daughter
A California superintendent was terminated from the school district Tuesday through a school board vote following an investigation into her conduct.NBC News - Top stories - California -
He Won by a Landslide. Why Is He Fighting for His Political Life?
Ben Houchen, a regional mayor in the north of England, faces a close re-election race, partly thanks to the broader troubles of Britain’s Conservative Party.The New York Times - World -
He Won by a Landslide. Why Is He Fighting for His Political Life?
Ben Houchen, a regional mayor in the north of England, faces a close re-election race, partly thanks to the broader troubles of Britain’s Conservative Party.The New York Times - Top stories -
He Had Her at the Baby Moose
Ashleé Miller, a musician, expanded her dating profile to upstate New York and Massachusetts. She didn’t expect to end up in Alaska with Francis Marley, a search and rescue operator.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Some North Carolina abortion pill restrictions are unlawful, federal judge says
A federal judge has ruled that some of North Carolina government’s restrictions on dispensing abortion pills are unlawfulABC News - Health - Abortion -
N.Y. Criminal Justice Group Presses Hochul for More Scrutiny of Judges
The group, which led the fight against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s nominee to lead the state’s top court, argues that judges are routinely reappointed to the bench without sufficient evaluation.The New York Times - Top stories -
Federal Judges Block Newly Drawn Louisiana Congressional Map
In a 2-to-1 decision, the panel sided with challengers who argued that the map that created a second Black majority district was an “impermissible racial gerrymander.”The New York Times - Top stories