Wouldn’t pay for affair story, ex-publisher says
NEW YORK -- The former publisher of the National Enquirer testified Thursday at Donald Trump's hush money trial about going to great lengths to help shield his…
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Justices hear Trump’s case for immunity
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court heard arguments lasting more than 2½ hours in the court's first consideration of criminal charges against a former president. F…
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Growth shrinks to 1.6%
WASHINGTON -- Growth in the nation's economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but consumers -- the main dr…
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Gaza port construction underway
JERUSALEM -- The construction of a new port in Gaza and an accompanying U.S. military-built pier offshore are underway, but the complex plan to bring more desp…
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Seven slain aid workers mourned as ‘best of humanity’
WASHINGTON -- The seven World Central Kitchen aid workers killed by Israeli airstrikes represented the "best of humanity" and risked everything "to feed people…
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Trump won’t get new Carroll trial
NEW YORK -- A federal judge in New York rejected Donald Trump's request for a new trial on Thursday after a jury awarded $83.3 million in damages to a longtime…
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US troops to leave Chad, Niger
WASHINGTON -- The United States will pull the majority of its troops from Chad and Niger as it works to restore key agreements governing what role there might …
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Weinstein’s N.Y. rape conviction tossed
NEW YORK -- New York's highest court on Thursday threw out Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction with a ruling that shocked and disappointed women who celebr…
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USC cancels graduation event amid war protest
The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony Thursday and dozens of students were arrested on other campuses as protests against…
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Scottish leader splits from Green partners
LONDON -- Scotland's leader is facing a fight for his political survival after he ended a three-year power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Green Party foll…
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17 states challenge abortion time-off job rule
Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for a…
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Haitian prime minister resigns
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Ariel Henry resigned Thursday as prime minister of Haiti, leaving the way clear for a new government to be formed in the Caribbean cou…
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Ukraine tightens passport renewals
KYIV, Ukraine -- Even as Ukraine works to get arms from a huge U.S. aid package to the front line, its government is seeking to reverse the drain of its potent…
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Houthi rebels attack ship off coast of Yemen
JERUSALEM -- A ship traveling in the Gulf of Aden came under attack Thursday, officials said, the latest assault carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels over Isra…
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Soar, slide, splash? It’s skiers’ choice as spring’s wacky pond skimming tradition returns
GILFORD, N.H. -- A costumed skier races down a slope, hits a pond and hydroplanes halfway across. He pirouettes and then plunges into the icy water before jump…
