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Q train subway shooter nearly surrendered to Mayor Adams: Mayor Adams came under unfriendly fire Wednesday for his role in a bizarre day of negotiations with a ...
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Q train subway shooter nearly surrendered to Mayor Adams: Mayor Adams came under unfriendly fire Wednesday for his role in a bizarre day of negotiations with a ...
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Q train subway shooter nearly surrendered to Mayor Adams
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Bodycam video shows Frank Tyson telling officers he ‘can’t breathe’ before death: An Ohio man who was handcuffed and left facedown on the floor of a social club ...
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Bodycam video shows Frank Tyson telling officers he ‘can’t breathe’ before ...
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Meadows, Giuliani, 11 'fake electors' from 2020 are among those indicted in Arizona
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Quick Glance: 11 Republican 'Fake Electors' Charged in Arizona
  • Eleven Republicans were charged in Arizona for falsely claiming that Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election in Arizona against Joe Biden.

  • They met in Phoenix to sign a certificate declaring Trump had won the state. The document was sent to Congress and the National Archives but ignored.

  • The Arizona charges follow indictments against fake electors in Nevada, Michigan, and Georgia.

  • The charges allege conspiracy, fraud, and forgery as they falsely declared Trump as the winner in Arizona despite Biden's victory by over 10,000 votes.
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Pro-Palestinian Campus Encampments Spread Nationwide Amid Mass Arrests at Columbia, NYU & Yale
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Supreme Court to Decide Whether Donald Trump Can Be Criminally Prosecuted: The Supreme Court will hear arguments about whether as a former President ...
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Supreme Court to Decide Whether Donald Trump Can Be Criminally Prosecuted
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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Violent Arrest of Emory Professor Spotlights Brutality of Police Crackdown on Campus Protests
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Violent Arrest of Emory Professor Spotlights Brutality of Police Crackdown ...
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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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Biden is giving $6 billion to Micron for a semiconductor project in upstate New York
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Biden is giving $6 billion to Micron for a semiconductor project in ...
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Hamas official who sought endless war after Oct. 7 says it could put down arms for 2-state deal
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Quick Glance: Biden and 17 World Leaders Urge Hamas to Release Hostages
  • President Biden and 17 world leaders issued a joint statement urging Hamas to accept a hostage deal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.

  • The statement stresses the immediate release of hostages and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and end hostilities.

  • Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is accused of hindering progress by rejecting the deal and holding onto hostages instead of pursuing a ceasefire.

  • The Biden administration and mediators from Qatar and Egypt have received signals from Hamas indicating readiness to engage in negotiations, but the sincerity of these intentions remains uncertain.
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The Met doesn’t care about anti-Semitism: A policeman threatened to arrest a Jewish man, Gideon Falter of the Campaign Against Antisemitism ...
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The Met doesn’t care about anti-Semitism
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Gasoline prices creeping higher on Long Island: Prices at the pump are rising on Long Island faster than other areas, but fuel is still cheaper than it was at ...
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Gasoline prices creeping higher on Long Island
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Man, 23, dies after traffic collision in Warwick: A 23-year-old man who was involved in a collision between a motorcycle and a truck this morning has died ...
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Man, 23, dies after traffic collision in Warwick
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Trump meets with foreign leaders looking to boost their relationships with GOP leader ahead of election
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US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership: The United States on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing a ...
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US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership
Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
  • In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.

  • The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.

  • The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.

  • Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
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NYC Mayor: 'No room for hate in our city to praise Hamas': Mayor Adams criticized pro-Palestinian protesters' language as "immoral" and ...
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NYC Mayor: 'No room for hate in our city to praise Hamas'
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Newest Jets tackle Olu Fashanu: ‘At the end of the day, I want to win’: Aaron Rodgers is a fan of the Jets drafting Fashanu and of the team giving him an extra ...
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Newest Jets tackle Olu Fashanu: ‘At the end of the day, I want to win’
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Quick Glance: London Chaos: Military Horses Run Wild
  • Five military horses bolted during an exercise near Buckingham Palace, causing chaos in central London streets.

  • The horses were spooked by noise from a construction site, threw off their riders, and collided with vehicles.

  • Three injured soldiers were hospitalized, but none of the injuries were life-threatening.

  • The horses were captured shortly after and taken back to the barracks for medical tests.
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Where campus protests have led to arrests across the U.S.: Dozens of protests have broken out at colleges and universities in recent days ...
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Where campus protests have led to arrests across the U.S.
Quick Glance: Demands of Pro-Palestinian Protesters on College Campuses
  • Protesters call for universities to divest from companies linked to Israel.

  • Demands include investment transparency, cutting academic ties with Israeli universities, and supporting a ceasefire in Gaza.

  • Debate over effectiveness of divestment campaigns and potential impact on companies.

  • Protests aim for symbolic victory for justice and equality, while experts highlight the limited effect of divestment on companies.
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Terry Anderson, AP reporter held captive for years, dies at 76: Snatched from a street in war-torn Lebanon in 1985, reporter Terry Andersen chronicled his years ...
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Terry Anderson, AP reporter held captive for years, dies at 76
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Quick Glance: Police Shoot Man with Machete in Library
  • A 31-year-old man who entered the library of the University of Mannheim with a machete was shot by the police and later died in the hospital.

  • Before the officers arrived, the man had been aggressive towards a staff member and had a previous ban from the library due to his negative behavior.

  • The State Criminal Police Office and the Public Prosecutor's Office are investigating the use of firearms and the motive of the man, who had previous encounters with the police.

  • There was no danger to other library visitors, and students were present when the incident occurred.
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Body found in water in search of missing Faslane worker Josh Gayton: The Royal Navy aided police in 'extensive searches' for Josh Gayton who worked at ...
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Body found in water in search of missing Faslane worker Josh Gayton
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Hundreds Arrested: Students Across U.S. Protest for Palestine as Campus Crackdown Intensifies
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Trump moves to dismiss two counts in Fulton election indictment: Former president Donald Trump on Wednesday asked a judge to dismiss two more felony counts ...
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Trump moves to dismiss two counts in Fulton election indictment
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10-year-old boy woke to find family slain in Oklahoma murder-suicide that left 5 dead
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Quick Glance: 5 dead in Yukon-area home: Child discovers bodies, official states
  • Oklahoma City police have initiated an investigation after five individuals, including children, were found deceased inside a residence near Yukon on Monday morning.

  • Included among the deceased were a sixth-grade student at Meadow Brook Intermediate, a ninth-grade student at Mustang High School, and a 2023 Mustang Public Schools graduate.

  • An official named Gary Knight from the Oklahoma City Police mentioned that all five displayed injuries indicative of a homicide.

  • A 10-year-old boy came across the bodies, prompting the police to classify the incident as a shooting, with a weapon found on top of a man.
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NYU students set up new encampment, call for university to divest from Israel: New York University students established a new encampment Friday evening after the ...
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NYU students set up new encampment, call for university to divest from ...
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Trump cancels rally due to weather, as he tries to balance his trial and campaign
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Trump cancels rally due to weather, as he tries to balance his trial and ...
Quick Glance: Trump Cancels Rally Due to Storm
  • Donald Trump had to cancel his planned rally in North Carolina due to a storm, highlighting the challenges the former president faces balancing legal issues with his campaign against President Joe Biden.

  • Despite the cancellation, the audience expressed frustration but understanding, supporting Trump's strategy of incorporating his court time into anti-establishment arguments.

  • It remains uncertain when Trump's next campaign appearance will be, as his New York trial may extend, restricting his ability to engage with voters. North Carolina holds significance as a battleground state for both Trump and Biden in the upcoming election.

  • Democrats criticized the Trump-Robinson pairing ahead of the rally, citing concerns about their stance on abortion rights. Both parties are striving to appeal to voters with contrasting messages in North Carolina.
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US Aid to Israel Support Drops as Outrage Over War, Gaza Grows: Support among swing-state voters for US aid to Israel has plunged in the months since the country ...
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US Aid to Israel Support Drops as Outrage Over War, Gaza Grows
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Driver involved in Tampines fatal crash identified; handed four charges: Muhammad Syafie Ismail, 42, was arrested on April 24 after he was discharged from ...
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Driver involved in Tampines fatal crash identified; handed four charges
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Former Capitol officer on Trump support of Jan. 6 rioters: ‘He’s a sick individual’
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Former Capitol officer on Trump support of Jan. 6 rioters: ‘He’s a sick ...
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MLB expected to review Aaron Boone, Hunter Wendelstedt incident involving fan: Major League Baseball is expected to look at the Monday incident involving Aaron ...
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Quick Glance: Yankees' Aaron Boone Ejected for Fan-Heckling of MLB Umpire in Unusual Incident: 'I Don't Care Who Said It'
  • Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected early in the game against the A's at Yankee Stadium after a fan yelled something. This marked his 35th career ejection, with a rather unusual reason this time.

  • Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt warned Boone of an ejection after just five pitches if another word was said. A fan behind the dugout shouted something, leading Wendelstedt to toss Boone out of the game.

  • Boone's reactions, including pointing to the crowd, were captured on video. In one clip, Boone can be heard denying he said anything. Despite Wendelstedt's error in judgment, the ejection stood, making for a highly entertaining situation.

  • Although Wendelstedt misinterpreted the situation and Boone was innocent, the ejection remained. Nevertheless, the whole incident was incredibly entertaining, and Boone's 35 ejections in a short span of time is quite an impressive feat.
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The dishonest — and ironic — push to blame campus protests on George Soros: Linking things to George Soros is a classic antisemitic ploy. Here it’s used to ...
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The dishonest — and ironic — push to blame campus protests on George Soros
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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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FTC votes to ban most employers from using noncompete clauses. But legal challenge is expected
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Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
  • The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.

  • The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.

  • Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.

  • Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
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Inside Trump’s Complicated Relationship With Law Enforcement: The former president has put forth a law-and-order candidacy while also criticizing the legal ...
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Inside Trump’s Complicated Relationship With Law Enforcement