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Trump grip tightens with high-profile loyalty test

Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) looks on as former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media at his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 13, 2024 in New York City.

Democrats' ugliest primary comes to an end

U.S. Rep. David Trone and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks participate in a U.S. Senate Democratic primary forum
Updated May 13, 2024 - Politics & Policy

"Just do it": Michael Cohen says Trump told him, on Stormy Daniels payment

Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to US President Donald Trump, arrives at federal court in New York, US, on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023.
May 13, 2024 - Economy

Crypto PACs are pouring money into 2024 elections

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May 13, 2024 - Health

Louisiana bill would place abortion pills on same list as opiates

Updated May 13, 2024 - Business

Melinda French Gates resigns from Gates Foundation

Melinda Gates

"Kick that f**king door down," VP Harris says during AAPI event

Kamala Harris, right, sits during an interview panel. Behind the seats is a backdrop that says APAICS repeatedly.
May 13, 2024 - World

Israel proposes Palestinian Authority unofficially operate Rafah crossing

Palestinians walk to re-enter the Gaza Strip via the Rafah border crossing, on March 23, 2024 in Rafah, Egypt. (Photo by Ali Moustafa/Getty Images)
May 13, 2024 - Economy

Americans' inflation expectations are rising

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Charted: What Americans most remember — and forget — about Trump's presidency

What to know about Bob Menendez's corruption trial as jury selection begins

Bob Menendez (D-NJ) is surrounded by media while departing a Manhattan court following an arraignment on new charges in the federal bribery
May 13, 2024 - World

A history of U.S. presidents drawing red lines with Israel

Biden and Netanyahu

Scoop: Kari Lake plans $10M ad blitz in Arizona Senate race

GOP candidate Kari Lake

Foreboding preview: Global spate of weather extremes precedes risky summer

A group of people walk down a flooded street at sunset.

What to know about Michael Cohen, who's testifying at Trump's hush money trial

Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, arrives at federal court in New York on Dec. 14, 2023

Trump leads Biden in five swing states, new polls show

Former President Donald Trump points to the left as he speaks onstage at a campaign rally.
May 13, 2024 - Health

Seizures of illicit fentanyl pills have surged

Illustration of prescription pill bottle with a siren as the cap.
May 13, 2024 - Health

Employers facing rising health care costs get tough on providers

Illustration of a very long hospital bill pierced by fountain pens.
May 13, 2024 - Technology

Aurora photos walk a line between tech and nature

Pink aurora lights seen from a plane window
May 13, 2024 - Economy

Over 1 in 3 U.S. homes are bought with cash

May 13, 2024 - Business

You only live once: How the pandemic helped fuel early retirements

Psaki's new book falsely recounts Biden's watch check in troop ceremony

President Biden looks at his watch in a photo taken at 11:51am on Aug. 29, 2021, during a ceremony for soldiers killed in an explosion during the Afghanistan withdrawal.

Tech's AI answer war heats up

Illustration of two pixelated speech bubbles containing binary code clashing against each other.
Updated May 12, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Commencements marked by moments of pro-Palestinian protest

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