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JPMorgan CEO Dimon says US economy is booming: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon expressed confidence on Tuesday in a robust U.S. economy backed by strong ...
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon says US economy is booming
Quick Glance: JPMorgan CEO Dimon Praises US Economy
  • Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks to the Economic Club of New York.

  • Dimon expressed confidence in a robust U.S. economy with strong employment and healthy consumer finances.

  • However, he warned about the potential economic effects of rising national debt, inflation, and geopolitical conflicts.

  • Dimon also discussed the need for a more harmonious relationship between lenders and regulators, as well as praised U.S. leadership and economic power.
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Trump was going to dominate the courtroom. Instead, he is shrinking.: Trump wrongly thought he might win the presidency on the courtroom steps.
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Trump was going to dominate the courtroom. Instead, he is shrinking.
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
  • Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.

  • Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.

  • Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.

  • Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
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What Donald Trump Fears Most: A potential reckoning that he has spent a lifetime eluding could be coming.
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What Donald Trump Fears Most
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Trump calls for multiple judges to be removed ahead of gag order decision: Former President Trump called for multiple judges to be removed Wednesday ...
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Trump calls for multiple judges to be removed ahead of gag order decision
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Trump's $175 million bond goes before judge on New York AG's concerns: The insurer that provided Donald Trump a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud ...
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Trump's $175 million bond goes before judge on New York AG's concerns
Quick Glance: Trump Agrees to New Restrictions on $175 Million Bond in New York Civil Fraud Case
  • The bond is meant to secure Trump's compliance with a $454.2 million judgment won by state Attorney General Letitia James if he does not succeed in an appeal.

  • James had challenged the bond this month, saying Trump still had access to the Charles Schwab account pledged to the insurer as collateral.

  • Justice Arthur Engoron imposed the penalty after finding that Trump fraudulently inflated his net worth and real estate assets to deceive banks and insurers into providing better terms.

  • Trump defended the bond in court, emphasizing that he has plenty of money to put up for it.
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Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
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Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City ...
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
  • Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.

  • Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

  • The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.

  • The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
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Pecker’s bombshell testimony at hush money trial detailed media manipulation that helped Trump win
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Pecker’s bombshell testimony at hush money trial detailed media ...
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Michael Cohen says he’s reformed. Will America buy it?: As he prepares to take the stand against former president Donald Trump, America’s most famous ex-fixer ...
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Michael Cohen says he’s reformed. Will America buy it?
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Trump allies zero in on hush-money prosecutor: With Trump under a gag order, his supporters launch a barrage of attacks.
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Trump allies zero in on hush-money prosecutor
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Review: ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ on Broadway is Alicia Keys’ lively New York coming-of-age story
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Review: ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ on Broadway is Alicia Keys’ lively New York ...
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New York Courts to release daily transcripts from Trump hush money trial: The transcripts will offer an unfiltered glimpse into the historic proceedings.
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New York Courts to release daily transcripts from Trump hush money trial
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At Trump’s N.Y. trial, the jury pool spoke, and he had to listen: The jury selection process for Trump’s hush money trial gave ordinary Americans a chance to ...
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At Trump’s N.Y. trial, the jury pool spoke, and he had to listen
Quick Glance: Trump's Attempt to Influence 2016 Election: Hush Money Trial Begins
  • An prosecutor alleges that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.

  • The trial, potentially lasting up to two months, will require Trump to spend his days in a courtroom instead of on the campaign trail.

  • The indictment includes 34 counts of falsifying business records, punishable by up to four years in prison.

  • The case sheds light on efforts to suppress stories, known as 'Catch-and-Kill' in tabloid industry, to prevent potentially damaging revelations.
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Judge says Manhattan DA can cross-examine Trump about Carroll, fraud decisions: NEW YORK — A New York judge said Monday that Manhattan prosecutors can bring up ...
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Judge says Manhattan DA can cross-examine Trump about Carroll ...
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It began with defiance at Columbia. Now students nationwide are upping protests against the Gaza war
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It began with defiance at Columbia. Now students nationwide are upping ...
Quick Glance: Spread of Anti-War Protests at U.S. Universities
  • University of Minnesota student sets up protest camp following arrests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

  • Pro-Palestinian protests sweep campuses nationwide, demanding universities cut ties with Israel.

  • Arrest of over 100 student protesters at Columbia University sparks solidarity protests at other colleges.

  • Student anti-war protests spread across the country, from Yale to University of California, demanding divestment from Israel.
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‘Giant’ Coyote Spotted Prowling Central Park Spooks Joggers: Brett Cohn said the animal stopped him “in his tracks” on Saturday morning.
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‘Giant’ Coyote Spotted Prowling Central Park Spooks Joggers
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Trump’s hush-money case might finally show him what accountability feels like: A conviction would prove, once and for all, that Trump is not the normal ...
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Trump’s hush-money case might finally show him what accountability feels ...
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From stare-downs to shut-eye: Trump’s every move in criminal trial under the microscope
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From stare-downs to shut-eye: Trump’s every move in criminal trial under ...
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TikTok star Eva Evans found dead from apparent suicide: 'A New York icon': Eva Evans, NYC based TikTok star, has died of apparent suicide.
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TikTok star Eva Evans found dead from apparent suicide: 'A New York icon'
Quick Glance: TikTok Star Eva Evans Dies at 29
  • Eva Evans, a popular TikTok creator who directed and starred in the series 'Club Rat,' has passed away, as announced by her sister.

  • The specific cause of death was not disclosed. Evans had a following of over 300,000 on TikTok and developed the 'Club Rat' series.

  • Social media overflowed with tributes for Evans, including from actress Julia Fox, who hailed her as a 'New York icon.'

  • Evans leaves behind her mother and three sisters. A memorial service will take place at Grace Church in Manhattan.
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What happens if Trump gets convicted ahead of November?: The first-ever criminal trial of a current or former American president is underway in Manhattan ...
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What happens if Trump gets convicted ahead of November?
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Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control: The mundanity of the courtroom has all but swallowed Donald Trump, who for decades has sought to project an ...
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Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control
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Trump’s Big Complaint About His Criminal Trial: He’s Cold: For years, Donald Trump has been insulated from some of the coldest takes about him and his presidency ...
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Trump’s Big Complaint About His Criminal Trial: He’s Cold
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The Circus Trump Wanted Outside His Trial Hasn’t Arrived: With support from demonstrators in Lower Manhattan spotty so far, Donald Trump issued a call to “rally ...
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The Circus Trump Wanted Outside His Trial Hasn’t Arrived
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How the Columbia protests sparked campus demonstrations across the country: The decision by Columbia University’s president to call in the New York Police ...
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How the Columbia protests sparked campus demonstrations across the country
Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Protests at US Universities
  • Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities are spreading and sparking controversies.

  • Demonstrations escalated at various locations, including the University of Southern California and Texas.

  • A Republican leader suggests deploying the National Guard to contain the protests.

  • The movement expresses solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and calls for universities to divest from companies tied to Israel.
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Donald Trump Rages Over Legal Expenses: The former president took aim at Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg ahead of his latest court appearance.
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Donald Trump Rages Over Legal Expenses
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Trump hush money trial opening statements set to begin: Live updates: After four days of jury selection, the first criminal trial of a former president gets ...
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Trump hush money trial opening statements set to begin: Live updates
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Mary Trump taunts uncle for sleeping in court rumors: ‘Worried narcolepsy runs in the family’
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Mary Trump taunts uncle for sleeping in court rumors: ‘Worried narcolepsy ...
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Dozens arrested at Yale and NYU as pro-Palestinian student protests spread: Authorities move to break up encampments at two more US universities on Monday ...
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Dozens arrested at Yale and NYU as pro-Palestinian student protests spread
Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
  • Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.

  • At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.

  • The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.

  • The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
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Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial courthouse: NEW YORK – A person has self-immolated outside the Manhattan courthouse where former President Trump’s ...
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Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial courthouse
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Trump's Stormy Daniels hush money trial hinges on intent of payoff : At Donald Trump's criminal trial, there is no dispute about a central underlying fact: the ...
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Trump's Stormy Daniels hush money trial hinges on intent of payoff 
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Donald Trump 'Glares' at Reporter Who Exposed Him Sleeping During Trial: Donald Trump appeared to be sleeping during Monday's trial proceedings ...
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Donald Trump 'Glares' at Reporter Who Exposed Him Sleeping During Trial
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‘Sleepy Don?’: Trump Nods Off During Trial of the Century: He appeared to jolt awake several times when his lawyer, Todd Blanche, passed along notes.
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‘Sleepy Don?’: Trump Nods Off During Trial of the Century
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PHOTOS: First Earth Day celebrations across America: Since April 22, 1970, people came together to celebrate the planet on Earth Day every year ...
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PHOTOS: First Earth Day celebrations across America
Quick Glance: Insights into Earth Day Revealed
  • Over 8 billion people populate Earth, awaiting a spring holiday to underscore the importance of caring for their abode.

  • Originating in 1970, Earth Day on April 22 aimed to raise awareness about environmental degradation, expanding to over 190 countries since.

  • This year's theme 'Planet vs. Plastics' urges leaders, businesses, and individuals to cut plastic production by 60% by 2040, striving for complete single-use plastic elimination by decade's end.

  • Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has engaged 20 million, leading to the Environmental Protection Agency's establishment and global expansion in 1990.
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Trump trial in New York: Man sets himself on fire in front of courthouse, bizarre manifesto found
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Trump trial in New York: Man sets himself on fire in front of courthouse ...
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Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station: Police said the woman died after being stabbed in the throat. A suspect has been taken into ...
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Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station
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Man Dies After Setting Himself On Fire Outside Trump Trial: Maxwell Azzarello was declared dead by staff at a New York hospital, according to the New York City ...
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Man Dies After Setting Himself On Fire Outside Trump Trial
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Congestion pricing is good for NYC’s rideshare: New York is becoming a less welcoming city for cars. That’s a good thing. The final plan for congestion pricing ...
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Congestion pricing is good for NYC’s rideshare
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Trump's numerous court proceedings are overlapping: Donald Trump's various court proceedings are overlapping, with his criminal trial starting at the same time ...
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Trump's numerous court proceedings are overlapping
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Media is playing right into Trump's hands with jury selection as jurors become targets
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Media is playing right into Trump's hands with jury selection as jurors ...
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Lesbian Herstory Archives has been documenting Sapphic history since 1974: The Lesbian Herstory Archives, the home of an LGBTQ history trove in Brooklyn ...
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Lesbian Herstory Archives has been documenting Sapphic history since 1974
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Alina Habba Reveals If Trump Is Concerned About Going to Jail: Habba said that Trump would "be like Nelson Mandela" if he is sent to jail for violating a gag ...
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Alina Habba Reveals If Trump Is Concerned About Going to Jail
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Trump's defense used a jury consultant to research and help them select jurors: Donald Trump’s defense team in his hush money trial vetted potential jurors using ...
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Trump's defense used a jury consultant to research and help them select ...
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Live updates: 12 jurors seated in Trump hush money trial as more alternates sought
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Live updates: 12 jurors seated in Trump hush money trial as more ...