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Donald Trump’s lawyers are playing legal whack-a-mole to try to help the former president continue to avoid accountability for several decades of alleged illegal activity.

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A Kansas man is suing Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) for damages after the Republican congressman falsely claimed he was an “illegal alien” who carried out the mass shooting at the Kansas City parade in February.

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The NFL announced Monday that team owners had voted to outlaw a version of the “hip drop” tackle technique that caused a pair of high-profile injuries last season, saying the method—while incredibly effective in bringing a runner down—is 25 times more likely to cause injury than other tackles.

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Days after claiming Jewish Democrats who criticize Israel “hate” the country and hate “their religion,” Donald Trump went on a confusing rant in which he both criticized Israeli military actions in Gaza as a “big mistake” and indicated he would have responded similarly to the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday that will soon outright ban social media for children who are 14 or younger in Florida—one of the most restrictive laws against social media companies in U.S. history.

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In case you missed it, former Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel was on NBC’s Meet The Press on Sunday. When asked why she has now changed her position on whether Jan. 6 “hostages” (to use Trump’s term) should be freed, McDaniel replied with a telling quote: “When you’re the RNC Chair, you kind of take one for the whole team.”

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Donald Trump on Monday crowed to reporters that he won’t have to sell any assets to appeal his civil fraud case, thanking a New York appellate panel for its “professionalism” in reducing the former president’s bond from $464 million to $175 million and giving him an extra 10 days to raise the cash.

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Linda Bean, a major Republican booster and the granddaughter of Leon Leonwood Bean—who founded the outdoor clothing and equipment brand L.L. Bean—has died at age 82, her business manager confirmed on Sunday.

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On Monday, a federal judge empathetically dismissed a lawsuit filed by X against a nonprofit that had raised concerns about harmful content on the social media site, declaring that the lawsuit was transparently a retaliatory ploy.

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The number of people who terminated their pregnancies without the involvement of the formal U.S. health care system skyrocketed immediately after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, according to a new study published by JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution Monday that demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza—a resolution the U.S. refused to veto, adding to growing tensions between Washington and Tel Aviv.

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Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is responding to Rebel Wilson’s claims that he was a “massive asshole” who threatened to stop her book from being published.

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Christina Applegate wishes she’d been as honest about her experience with breast cancer as she is now about battling multiple sclerosis.

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A state appellate court swooped in to save Donald Trump on Monday, just as the clock ran out on a half-billion-dollar bond he was due to post to hold off the New York Attorney General from seizing his properties.

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A South Carolina court clerk once accused of tampering with the jury that convicted Alex Murdaugh of murder has resigned.

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On the latest episode of Mike Birbiglia’s Working It Out podcast, the comedian opened by asking his guest, Late Night With Seth Meyers host Seth Meyers, about the rumors that longtime Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels would be leaving after the show’s 50th anniversary show.

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The stars of MSNBC’s Morning Joe kicked off Monday by adding their voices to the growing chorus of NBC News journalists publicly chastising the media company for hiring former Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel as a network pundit.

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Just a couple weeks ago, before prosecutors handed over about 200,000 new documents to the former president’s defense team and the judge delayed the proceedings, March 25 was supposed to be the start date of Donald Trump’s first criminal trial. And until a pre-trial hearing for the hush money case started on Monday, March 25 was supposed to be the day—as the former president’s lawyers believed—the judge might excoriate prosecutors over the missing evidence and potentially issue sanctions against them. Читать дальше...

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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will leave the company along with two other leading executives, the business announced Monday, amid intense scrutiny on the aircraft manufacturer following a series of high-profile safety problems.

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A 17-year-old died in the lobby of a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Sunday evening after grabbing a deputy’s gun and using it to shoot herself, authorities said.

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President Joe Biden couldn’t resist paying a sardonic compliment to his 2024 election rival Donald Trump on Sunday after the Republican bragged about being awarded not one but two trophies at his own Florida golf club.

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As he campaigns to return to the White House, Donald Trump has nothing but lofty promises for a second term.

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At a Washington, D.C., rally in January 2022, the anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drew an interesting comparison between COVID-19 vaccine mandates and the Third Reich. “Even in Hitler’s Germany, you could cross the Alps to Switzerland,” he said at the time. “You could hide in an attic like Anne Frank did.”

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Jared and Taylor would be living an idyllic life if it weren’t for their state legislature. Their home is four blocks from their son Ben’s elementary school. (All of their names have been changed to protect their identities.) They have friends within walking distance, and Jared’s parents are just a few miles away.