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An upcoming civil trial over allegations that former president Donald Trump lied about his wealth could last as long as three months. That's according to a schedule laid out Friday by the judge hearing the case. Opening arguments are expected Oct. 2 in the trial over a lawsuit filed against Trump and his family business by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The suit says Trump deceived lenders and others by chronically exaggerating the value of his real estate holdings. Judge Arthur Engoron... Читать дальше...

This summer’s sweltering heat has put tremendous stress on Texas’ power grid, with the state setting 10 new records for electricity demand. While state officials say they’ve made improvements since a deadly 2021 winter blackout, the grid was pushed into emergency mode earlier this week due to low energy reserves. With the summer heat still not subsiding, the power grid will continue facing increased demand. This summer’s challenges have raised more questions about the power grid’s reliability and... Читать дальше...