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https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/30/trump-trial-verdict-hush-money.html

Donald Trump reimbursed Michael Cohen for the $130,000 in hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.

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https://www.allperfectstories.com/scottie-scheffler-case-over/

Jefferson County Attorney, Mike O'Connell, dropped the charges against golfer Scottie Scheffler, marking the end of a highly publicized legal case.

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https://www.972mag.com/ihra-antisemitism-israel-inversion-projection/

What Israel and its supporters accuse Palestinians of inciting, Israeli officials are openly declaring, and the Israeli army is prosecuting.

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/27/unity-israel-war-in-gaza-approaches-ninth-month

Morale is dropping as talks to free hostages collapse and more believe ‘total victory’ over Hamas is impossible

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https://news.yahoo.com/star-witness-never-testified-trump-114743215.html

Days before his inauguration in Washington in 2017, Donald Trump had a debt to settle in New York: a payout to his fixer, Michael D. Cohen. They met on the 26th floor of Trump Tower, Cohen says, and struck a $420,000 deal. Seven years later, Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan hinges on that fleeting encounter, which is both critically important and completely in dispute. Cohen says he paid off a porn star at his boss’ behest, and in that meeting, he and Trump settled on a plan to repay him and

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https://jacobin.com/2024/05/saudi-arabia-9-11-al-bayoumi-revelations

It’s becoming impossible to deny Saudi government complicity in 9/11. So why does Joe Biden want to sign a security pact with the kingdom that would obligate Americans to fight and die on its behalf?

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https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-end-insurgency-0fcb4e20821ba8c0e49edf6571486d3b

Hamas is still putting up a fight after seven brutal months of war with Israel, regrouping in some of the hardest-hit areas in northern Gaza and resuming rocket attacks into nearby Israeli communities.

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https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-sheff-g-sleepy-hallow-south-bronx-4a8788eb6b07b9d561ce553b81d0347a

Former President Donald Trump invited two rappers on stage at his recent rally who have been charged in a sweeping gang case.

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https://apnews.com/article/pope-vatican-saint-millennial-acutis-tech-whiz-66b1f9e6ad80626377ef43dd1b51622b

Pope Francis has paved the way for the canonization of the first saint of the millennial generation, attributing a second miracle to a 15-year-old Italian computer whiz who died of leukemia in 2006.

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https://apnews.com/article/google-ai-overviews-96e763ea2a6203978f581ca9c10f1b07

Google’s search engine used to spit out a ranked list of websites that might help you figure out an answer to your question.

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https://apnews.com/video/israel-hamas-war-gaza-strip-hamas-02c397279f8d4e3fbcec4661687f3054

Palestinian families flowed out of the Jabaliya refugee camp in northern Gaza on Friday, fleeing an intensified Israeli military assault on Hamas fighters there.

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https://apnews.com/article/pronouns-tribal-affiliation-south-dakota-66efb8c6a3c57a6a02da0bf4ed575a5f

A new South Dakota Board of Regents policy keeps employees from including their gender pronouns in school email signatures and other correspondence.

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https://apnews.com/article/congo-americans-arrested-failed-coup-malanga-b4f4797868fbaed4d772d5c935a86d48

The friend of a prominent Congolese opposition leader’s son said he turned down a six-figure offer to travel there as part of the family’s security detail in what turned out to be a failed coup attempt.

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https://apnews.com/article/haiti-death-gangs-killed-funeral-solino-3f616868b7bef8f7f40f036198e332a3

Victims of gang violence are increasingly left to decay on the street because some areas are too dangerous for people to retrieve the bodies.

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https://jacobin.com/2024/05/cuny-academic-workers-austerity-psc

At the City University of New York, academic workers have been fighting for a new union contract for over a year. They are resisting austerity and further corporatization of the university, pushed by politicians and university administrators alike.

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https://apnews.com/article/israel-gaza-rafah-offensive-us-united-nations-403a7c44b248b828559253206140eae5

The operation faces mounting international condemnation, but American officials describe it, at least for now, as limited and targeted.

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https://apnews.com/article/trump-libertarian-convention-rfk-jr-biden-816e3209fdf993c2ba7f6caed0ebcdb7

Donald Trump is addressing the Libertarian National Convention, courting a segment of the conservative electorate that’s often skeptical of the former president’s bombast while trying to ensure attendees aren’t drawn to independent White House hopeful Robert F.

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https://apnews.com/article/trump-rallies-right-side-broadcasting-maga-election-b8aedd9c94d5a0615edc5faa197674be

Right Side Broadcasting Network has gone from an upstart internet broadcaster to a major player in Donald Trump’s universe, amassing more than 2 million subscribers on its YouTube channel and Rumble.

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/morgan-spurlock-filmmaker-super-size-documentary-dies-cancer/story?id=110534964

Morgan Spurlock, the filmmaker behind the award-winning "Super Size Me" documentary, died from cancer complications on Thursday, his family announced on Friday.

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https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/zelenskyy-ukraine-back-control-areas-embattled-kharkiv-region-110557585

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces have secured “combat control” of areas where Russian troops entered Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region earlier this month

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https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-redistricting-south-carolina-black-voters-864d1609b74ad74980604c26e9bfac52

The Supreme Court has preserved a Republican-held South Carolina congressional district, rejecting a lower-court ruling that the district discriminated against Black voters.

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/missouri-prosecutors-seek-death-penalty-killing-court-employee-110485170

Missouri prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a Kansas City-area man charged with murder in the killings of a court employee who tried to serve an eviction notice on him and a police officer who responded

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/harvard-holding-commencement-after-weekslong-pro-palestinian-encampment-110497062

Hundreds of students in graduation robes walked out of the Harvard commencement chanting “Free, free Palestine” after weeks of protests on campus

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https://abcnews.go.com/Health/2nd-human-case-bird-flu-confirmed-michigan-health/story?id=110479024

The second human case of bird flu associated with the current outbreak has been confirmed in Michigan, health officials said Wednesday.

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/1400-packages-meth-weighing-6-tons-worth-18/story?id=110492878

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in California have discovered more than 1,400 packages of methamphetamine worth over $18 million inside a shipment of squash.

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/rare-high-risk-warning-flash-flooding-issued-texas/story?id=110298719

At least five people were killed when a powerful storm tore through Houston on Thursday night, officials said.

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https://theintercept.com/2024/05/17/israel-orione-drone-us-police-louisiana/

A Louisiana sheriff’s department has been testing the drone system, which is already used by the Israeli police and many settlements.

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https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/suspect-attempted-assassination-slovakias-prime-minister-makes-court-110359842

The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has been ordered to remain behind bars

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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd13xw92311o

Leonid Volkov - in his first TV interview since the assault - says his fight against Putin will never end.

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https://theintercept.com/2024/05/18/israel-blocking-aid-gaza/

From targeting humanitarian vehicles to standing by as mobs attack trucks, Israel is blocking aid from reaching Gaza.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c163j8551ygo

Another spectacular light show could come within two weeks as Sun storms reach 11-year high.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2lekp48n78o

Vladimir Putin’s visit to China was a show of strength, but in reality he needs Beijing's support for his war in Ukraine.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0w0qpp9ggo

Robert Fico's condition is still "very serious" after he was shot several times on Wednesday.

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https://www.npr.org/2024/05/14/1251239531/miss-usa-miss-teen-usa-resign-replacement

After a pair of resignations rocked the pageant world, organizers have found a replacement for Miss USA but not Miss Teen USA. Last year's runner-up said this week that she turned down the crown.

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https://townflex.com/man-who-received-first-pig-kidney-transplant-dies/

Richard "Rick" Slayman: Man who received first pig kidney transplant dies, his death came just two weeks after his surgery. latest news on townflex

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