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• Jill Biden to Represent US at King Charles III Coronation

  04-04-2023 23:58
  
  First lady Jill Biden will represent the U.S. at the coronation of King Charles III next month, President Joe Biden told the royal during a Tuesday call, the White House said
  
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• Sweeping 'bathroom bill' targeting transgender people passes in Kansas; lawmakers may override governor's veto

  04-04-2023 23:51
  
  Kansas lawmakers passed a bill targeting trans people that is likely to be vetoed by the governor, but the GOP-led legislature could override a veto.      
  
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• Military Family Brought to Tears Over What Amazon Delivery Driver Did to Their American Flag

  04-04-2023 23:51
  
  An Amazon delivery driver’s patriotic gesture has gone viral after a family posted a video of him from their Ring doorbell camera.
  Tom and Jenni Dexter of Saginaw, Michigan, recently shared the video online, according to the Midland Daily News.
  The video showed the driver, identified as Delawrence Jones, walking up the couple’s driveway. Jones looked up at the flag as he passed it, then proceeded to the front door.
  On his way back to his van after setting the package down, Jones stop
  
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• Biden press secretary clarifies White House invitation is just for LSU after player calls it 'A JOKE'

  04-04-2023 23:49 via cnn.com
  
  LSU star Angel Reese called a suggestion from first lady Jill Biden that they might invite both LSU and Iowa's women's basketball teams to the White House "a joke" on Monday.
  
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• After Immigrant Deaths at Border, Calls to End U.S-Canada Asylum Pact Grow Louder

  04-04-2023 23:46
  
  By Molly ConeTORONTO (Reuters) - Dozens of protesters gathered in front of Canadian Public Safety Minister office in Toronto on Tuesday demanding...
  
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• Georgia's Kemp Vetoes Bill Capping University Tuition Hikes

  04-04-2023 23:44
  
  Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday vetoed a bill that would have capped tuition increases at public universities and colleges
  
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• International Law Enforcement Seizes Dark Web Market

  04-04-2023 23:40
  By James Pearson and Michael HoldenLONDON (Reuters) - International law enforcement agencies have seized a dark web marketplace popular with...
  
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• Ex-US Rep. Sarasin Dies at 88; Headed Historical Society

  04-04-2023 23:40
  Ronald Sarasin, a three-term Republican congressman from Connecticut in the 1970s who later went on to lead the U.S. Capitol Historical Society, has died
  
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• Defendant Trump: ‘Frustrated,’ ‘Upset’ Remains Quiet

  04-04-2023 23:38
  
  The former president – known for his loquacious nature – was largely quiet on Tuesday as he became the first former president to be placed under arrest and face criminal charges.
  
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• At a Glance: the Three Hush Money Cases in Trump Indictment

  04-04-2023 23:32
  
  The criminal charges that Donald Trump is now facing in New York stem from three separate instances in which the former president and his associates are accused of making hush money payments during his 2016 campaign
  
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• Trump's Day in Court as Criminal Defendant: What to Know

  04-04-2023 23:29
  
  For the first time in history, a former U.S. president has appeared in court as a criminal defendant
  
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• Former Kansas Researcher Appeals Remaining Conviction

  04-04-2023 23:27
  A former researcher who was accused of hiding work he was doing in China while employed by the University of Kansas is asking a judge to reverse his conviction for making a false statement
  
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• AP Explains: Felony charges against Trump

  04-04-2023 23:26
  Former President Donald Trumppleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records arising from a hush money payment to a porn actor during his 2016 campaign, according to two law enforcement officials familiar with the matter. (April 4)      
  
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• After Mayor Shuts Down Police Comments, Judge Orders Hearing

  04-04-2023 23:23
  The federal judge overseeing police reforms in New Orleans has ordered the city's police chief and other city officials to attend a hearing in her courtroom next week
  
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• Donald Trump Has Been Booked and Charged - What Happens Now?

  04-04-2023 23:16
  
  By Joseph Ax(Reuters) - The events underlying the criminal case against Donald Trump - hush money payments to suppress stories about extramarital...
  
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• Iowa's Clark: Don't Criticize LSU's Reese for Gesture

  04-04-2023 23:15
  
  Iowa standout Caitlin Clark says there’s no reason for LSU’s Angel Reese to be criticized on social media for waving her hand while staring down Clark during the women’s NCAA championship game
  
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• AP Exclusive: MLB Average Salary up 11% Year After Lockout

  04-04-2023 23:11
  
  The average Major League Baseball salary was up 11.1% to a record $4.9 million to start this season, the biggest jump for the sport since 2001, according to a study by The Associated Press
  
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• Coronation Roles for Prince George, Camilla's Grandchildren, Says Buckingham Palace

  04-04-2023 23:05
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - King Charles's grandson Prince George and the grandchildren of the Queen Consort Camilla will play major roles in the coronation...
  
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• C3.ai Tumbles 26% After Letter From Short Seller

  04-04-2023 23:05
  (Reuters) - C3.ai's stock tumbled 26% on Tuesday in its biggest one-day drop since the artificial intelligence company's 2020 IPO, with investors...
  
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• Woman Seeks Parental Rights After Same-Sex Relationship Ends

  04-04-2023 23:03
  The Michigan Supreme Court has heard arguments in a dispute over parental rights when a same-sex relationship ends outside marriage
  
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• Man Charged With Murder After Woman Killed With Crossbow

  04-04-2023 23:03
  A man accused of killing a mid-Michigan woman with a crossbow has been charged with first-degree murder
  
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• Queen Camilla: Charles’ Wife Gets Title on Coronation Invite

  04-04-2023 23:01
  
  King Charles III’s wife has been officially identified as Queen Camilla for the first time, with Buckingham Palace using the title on invitations for the monarch’s May 6 coronation
  
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• Federal Records Expose Judge Presiding Over Trump Case: He's a Biden Donor, and Worse

  04-04-2023 23:00
  
  The judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s felony case in New York donated to the Democratic Party three times in the months leading up to the 2020 presidential election, according to ton Federal Election Commission records.
  Judge Juan Merchan was assigned to handle Trump’s case after he was indicted by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office last week.What to know about Juan Merchan, the judge presiding over the historic Trump case: https://t.co/e18j9IR0qt pic.t
  
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• Catan Board Game Creator, Klaus Teuber, Dies at 70

  04-04-2023 22:54
  Klaus Teuber, creator of the beloved Catan board game in which players compete to establish settlements on a fictional island, has died after a brief illness, according to a statement from his family
  
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• At Head Start, federal judge permanently ends COVID vaccine mandate for staff

  04-04-2023 22:54
  
  A federal judge has vacated a policy thatrequired all teachers and staff at the federal early-childhood education program to be vaccinated.      
  
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• Former Pro Wrestler Accused of Transphobic Comments at Event

  04-04-2023 22:52
  A Georgia school board member, who is also a retired professional wrestler, is accused of verbally harassing a transgender woman in the industry at a Los Angeles fan event
  
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• Ex-Pro Wrestler, Now School Official, Accused of Transphobia

  04-04-2023 22:52
  A Georgia school board member, who is also a retired professional wrestler, is accused of verbally harassing a transgender woman in the industry at a Los Angeles fan event
  
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• Trump supporters gather in NYC ahead of historic arraignment

  04-04-2023 22:51
  A "Rally for Trump" at a park outside the courthouse where the former president was scheduled to be arraigned, brought out supporters, protesters and onlookers ahead of his court appearance. Donald Trump is the first president or former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges. (April 4) (AP video: Angie Wang/Production: Vanessa A. Alvarez)      
  
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• Double Standard? Tennessee GOP Seeks to Oust 3 Democrats

  04-04-2023 22:51
  Tennessee Republicans are on track to oust three Democratic House members who used a bullhorn in the chamber last week to shout support to gun-control protesters crowding the gallery
  
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• Maine Lawmakers to Consider Bills to Expand Abortion Access

  04-04-2023 22:49
  
  Maine lawmakers are preparing to take up several proposals in the coming weeks to expand abortion access, including one by Democratic Gov. Janet Mills to allow women in Maine to get abortions later in pregnancy if deemed necessary by a medical provider
  
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• Lawyers Meet With Jailed American Reporter in Moscow Prison

  04-04-2023 22:49
  
  Lawyers representing an American reporter who was arrested in Russia on spying charges have met with him in a Moscow prison for the first time since his detention
  
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• Undercover Los Angeles Police File Claims in Photo Backlash

  04-04-2023 22:44
  
  More than 300 undercover Los Angeles police officers have filed legal claims against the city and police department after their names and photographs were released to a technology watchdog group that posted them online
  
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• Undercover Los Angeles Cops File Claims in Photo Backlash

  04-04-2023 22:44
  
  More than 300 undercover Los Angeles police officers have filed legal claims against the city and police department after their names and photographs were released to a technology watchdog group that posted them online
  
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• GOP Staffer Who Was Stabbed Discharged from Hospital - Look What He Asked Friend to Do Moments After Attack

  04-04-2023 22:42
  
  Everyone should have a friend like Christopher Barnard.
  He’s the man who aided Phillip Todd during a March 25 unprovoked knife attack in Washington, D. C.
  Todd, an aide to Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, and Barnard had just left a restaurant in the time between a church service and an apartment social gathering when Glynn Neal came up to them and allegedly began stabbing Todd,
  Without thinking, Barnard immediately went into action, he said in an interview with The Washington Post.
  
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• Court Officer Makes Sick Move Against Trump as He Enters Courtroom to Be Arraigned

  04-04-2023 22:42
  
  A disrespectful court officer who guided former President Donald Trump to a courtroom in New York City on Tuesday couldn’t even bother to hold the door for him as he made his way to see a judge.
  It’s safe to say the world saw just how leftist Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and corrupt the New York City court system intends to treat the former president.
  Trump was processed shortly after he arrived at the courthouse Tuesday.
  He then headed upstairs, where he was arraigned by
  
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• Woods and His Limp Back at Masters, but for How Much Longer?

  04-04-2023 22:41
  
  Tiger Woods is at the Masters for the 25th time
  
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• China's GWM Taps Brazil's WEG for Electric Vehicle Charging Network

  04-04-2023 22:37
  
  SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Chinese electric car maker Great Wall Motors (GWM) on Tuesday said is planning to install an electric vehicle charging...
  
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• Mississippi Governor Issues Emergency Order Following Storms

  04-04-2023 22:28
  
  Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has declared a state of emergency in five north Mississippi counties, where severe storms killed one person and damaged hundreds of homes over the weekend
  
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• Media Goes Wild After Noticing Who Was Missing on Trump's Plane to New York

  04-04-2023 22:27
  
  Some media outlets tried to make something of former first lady Melania Trump apparently not traveling to New York to be at former President Donald Trump’s side for Tuesday’s arraignment hearing in the hush money case.
  The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman listed those traveling with the 45th president, including various aides.
  Not listed among those on the plane, nor seen on the ground after it landed, were Melania or Trump’s youngest son Barron.
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• Chicago chooses mayor in race between Democrats

  04-04-2023 22:25
  Chicago voters are choosing a new mayor in a race between former Chicago schools CEO Paul Vallas against progressive Brandon Johnson. (April 4) (AP Video:Teresa Crawford)      
  
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• Breaking Reports: Court of Appeals Awards Trump Over $600K in Stormy Daniels Defamation Suit

  04-04-2023 22:21
  
  The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reportedly has ordered adult film star Stormy Daniels to pay former President Donald Trump an additional $121,000 in attorney fees Tuesday.
  That amount was on top of the over $500,000, the court has already directed her pay, according to Trump attorney Harmeet Dhillon.
  “Congratulations to President Trump on this final attorney fee victory in his favor this morning. Collectively, our firm obtained over $600,000 in attorney fee awards in his favor in the
  
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• New Silicon Anodes Could Help EV Batteries Go Farther, Charge Faster

  04-04-2023 22:15
  
  By Paul Lienert(Reuters) - A new generation of electric vehicle (EV) batteries that hold more energy, achieve longer driving range and charge more...
  
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• Trump's lawyers say he's 'frustrated' with charges

  04-04-2023 22:11 via nbcnews.com
  Joe Tacopina and Todd Blanche, lawyers for former President Trump, speak to reporters after he pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in New York.
  
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• State Worker Raises Planned in South Carolina Senate Budget

  04-04-2023 22:11
  
  After years of rapid growth in tax collections, South Carolina lawmakers want to share the windfall with nearly every state employee
  
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• MTG Takes to Streets of NYC with Bullhorn to Send Message to Lib Mayor Eric Adams

  04-04-2023 22:11
  
  A defiant message of public scorn might not have been what New York City Mayor Eric Adams was asking for, but it’s what he got.
  As the legal and media circus gains strength in New York over the politicized trial of former President Donald Trump, liberals should be learning that intimidation isn’t going to work when it comes to keeping out Trump supporters.
  And when that Trump supporter is named Marjorie Taylor Greene, it’s only going to backfire — big time.
  Adams was alre
  
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• READ: Donald Trump Indictment in Full

  04-04-2023 22:07
  
  The charges against former President Donald Trump were unsealed to the public for the first time on Tuesday.
  
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• Democratic Illinois congressman announces daughter's death

  04-04-2023 22:06 via cnn.com
  
  Democratic Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García of Illinois announced on Tuesday the death of his daughter.
  
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• Colorado Court Considers Challenge to Sex Abuse Lawsuit

  04-04-2023 22:06
  The Colorado Supreme Court is considering whether a law allowing people who were sexually abused as children to sue their alleged abusers and employers violates the state's Constitution
  
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• Millennial app founder arrested, charged with defrauding JPMorgan Chase

  04-04-2023 22:03 via cnn.com
  
  Charlie Javice, founder of the buzzy student financial assistance startup Frank, was arrested Monday night and charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly defrauding JPMorgan Chase in the $175 million acquisition of her company.
  
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• Trump pleads not guilty after arrest, arraignment in hush money case

  04-04-2023 21:59 via nbcnews.com
  
  Donald Trump, the first former president to be criminally charged, faces 34 counts of falsifying business records related to hush money payments.
  
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