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Trump doubles down on Mike Johnson after foreign aid vote

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Apr 22, 2024 - World

Son of Holocaust writer Elie Wiesel brings focus on Uyghur persecution

People take part in a demonstration to protest against China's policies towards Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic and religious minorities, on the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, on October 01, 2021 in Washington.
Updated Apr 22, 2024 - Politics & Policy

"It's called democracy": Inside the Trump trial's opening statements

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House members clash over antisemitism in dueling Columbia visits

Left: Reps. Mike Lawler and Anthony D'Esposito at a press conference surrounded by people with Israeli flags. Right: Reps. Jared Moskowitz, Kathy Manning, Josh Gottheimer and Dan Goldman at a press conference, standing behind a podium in front of a glass wall.
Updated Apr 22, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Columbia cancels in-person classes after days of pro-Palestinian protests

About seven tents are seen on Columbia's lawn with people walking in the foreground and background of the image.
Apr 22, 2024 - World

Report says Israel hasn't proved alleged widespread UNRWA staff links to Hamas

Palestinians receive flour distributed by The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in Gaza

Over 70% of world's workforce exposed to excessive heat each year, UN finds

People wearing protective clothing while gathering produce on a farm near Hemet, California, in August 2023.

"Eyes and ears": National Enquirer painted as key campaign player at Trump trial

Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in court for opening statements in his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 22, 2024 in New York City.
Updated Apr 22, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Police arrest dozens of pro-Palestine protesters at Yale

Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

Trump’s hush money payoffs constitute “election fraud,” prosecutor says

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media, flanked by lawyer Todd Blanche (R), after arriving for his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 22, 2024 in New York City.
Updated Apr 22, 2024 - Politics & Policy

New York judge sets new conditions on Trump's civil fraud bond

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Apr 22, 2024 - Health

Coffee drinking hits record high in the U.S.

Updated Apr 22, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Supreme Court agrees to hear Biden admin appeal in ghost guns case

Two officers stand in front of the Supreme Court, a building with columns in the front. The sky is blue in the background. Some metal gates are in the foreground.
Updated Apr 22, 2024 - World

Israeli military intelligence chief resigns, citing Oct. 7 failures

Maj. Gen. Haliva stands in Gaza in a khaki-green military uniform with a large black firearm slung over his shoulder as he speaks with another soldier.

Utah's new NHL team left a Phoenix suburb millions in debt

A hockey rink at the Delta Center.
Apr 22, 2024 - Business

"The Everything War" describes how Amazon causes price inflation

An illustration of George Washington with an Amazon smile logo as his mouth.

Tesla's moment of truth

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Trump's map edge: Biden has tougher path to victory, veteran Dem adviser says

Apr 22, 2024 - Health

The newest employer perk: Disability coverage for your kids

Illustration of a baby stroller with quarters for wheels.

DEI backlash pushes shell-shocked colleges to the right

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Apr 22, 2024 - Health

"Not acceptable": Doctors start to take women's pain more seriously

Illustration of a woman sitting on an exam table with a robe with neuron imagery on it

Some Trump chats with foreign leaders annoy Biden's team

Illustration of former President Donald Trump shaking the hand of a man off-screen

America's bridge safety surprise: They're getting better

The Taylor Swift Haggadah? The Harry Potter version? Maxwell House is the Passover prayer book of presidents

President Barack Obama holds a Passover seder at the White House around a big dining table.
Apr 22, 2024 - Technology

Exclusive: AI computer on your ears

Iyo CEO Jason Rugalo, wearing the company's prototype wearable computer
Updated Apr 22, 2024 - Health

Newsom hits Republicans on abortion restriction pushes

California Governor Gavin Newsom attends an event with fellow governors in the East Room of the White House on February 23, 2024 in Washington, DC.

Columbia protests draw bipartisan rebukes from Washington

Demonstrators gather outside Columbia University to support the students' "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" demonstration on campus where students protest against the university's continued financial investment in companies that profit from conflict in Gaza, in New York, United States on April 19, 2024.

Marjorie Taylor Greene blinks on Mike Johnson ouster campaign

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House Republicans blame Greene and Freedom Caucus for lack of border wins

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