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Former President Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents is set to play out in a federal court in Florida. But, part of Trump’s defense is well underway in a different venue — the halls of Congress.
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Heading into the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes on Saturday, the racing has become almost an afterthought as the public has focused on a recent spike in deaths of horses at racetracks and air quality problems in the northeast caused by wildfires in Canada.
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Four young children stabbed in a playground in the French Alps are no longer in life-threatening condition but remain hospitalized, the regional prosecutor said Saturday, as the suspected attacker was handed preliminary charges of attempted murder.
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Tionna Haynes was a college student when she was harassed on an anonymous messaging platform after organizing racial injustice protests on campus. Student reporter Bridgette Adu-Wadier spoke with Haynes about how social media platforms can influence people’s online behavior.
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Former President Donald Trump on Saturday is set to make his first public appearances since his federal indictment, speaking to friendly Republican audiences in Georgia and North Carolina as he tries to rally supporters to his defense.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that counteroffensive and defensive actions are underway against Russian forces, asserting that his top commanders are in a “positive” mindset as their troops engaged in intense fighting along the front line.
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Four Indigenous children who disappeared 40 days ago after surviving a small plane crash in the Amazon jungle were found alive Friday, Colombian authorities announced, ending an intense search that gripped the nation.
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The Sudanese government announced that the U.N. envoy to the country and key mediator in its brutal conflict is no longer welcome as the warring sides in the African nation agreed to a new, 24-hour cease-fire.
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Oregon has long been known as a mecca for high-quality marijuana, but that reputation has come with a downside: illegal growers who offer huge amounts of cash to lease or buy land and then leave behind pollution, garbage and a drained water table.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow will deploy some of its tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus next month, a move that the Belarusian opposition described as an attempt to blackmail the West.
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As cities and states across the country consider various forms of reparations, California has led the way in returning land to the descendants of the dispossessed. But the wealth, community and opportunities lost are not easily recovered.
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"I don't see those as documents. Those are human beings, those are American lives, those are people who are helping the United States around the world who are put at risk," says about the details revealed in the Trump indictment.
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Officials say more than 6,000 people have been evacuated from dozens of inundated cities, towns and villages on both sides of the river. But the true scale of the disaster remains unclear for a region that was once home to tens of thousands of people.
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The Sudanese government announced that the U.N. envoy to the country and key mediator in its brutal conflict is no longer welcome as the warring sides in the African nation agreed to a new, 24-hour cease-fire.
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The hazardous haze from wildfires in Canada’s northeast eased there and throughout much of northeastern U.S. on Friday, but Canadian officials warned it could be a marathon fire season and welcomed the help of firefighters arriving from other countries.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow will deploy some of its tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus next month, a move that the Belarusian opposition described as an attempt to blackmail the West.
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The indictment unsealed on Friday alleges Trump kept classified documents in the bathroom and shower at his Florida estate, as well as various other locations that included a ballroom, storeroom, office and bedroom.
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"The hardest secret that a lot of people who’ve experienced foster care carry is that we all wish that we had family, and that we could be raised by people who truly are in our corner," Sixto Cancel says. "But, for so many of us, that’s just not our story." #BriefButSpectacular
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