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Appeals court halts Trump's Georgia case during appeal of order allowing Willis to stay on case

Appeals court halts Trump's Georgia case during appeal of order allowing Willis to stay on case

ATLANTA (AP) — An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge's ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the c
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New Jersey adopts public records law critics say tightens access to documents

New Jersey adopts public records law critics say tightens access to documents

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation on Wednesday overhauling access to the state's public records, likely making it harder for the public and media to access some documents, according to critics.
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House Republicans issue criminal referrals against James and Hunter Biden, alleging false testimony

House Republicans issue criminal referrals against James and Hunter Biden, alleging false testimony

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans issued criminal referrals Wednesday against President Joe Biden’s son and brother, accusing them of making false statements to Congress as part of a yearlong impeachment inquiry .
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NHL to broadcast Stanley Cup Final games in American Sign Language, a 1st for a major sports league

NHL to broadcast Stanley Cup Final games in American Sign Language, a 1st for a major sports league

While interpreting the annual pre-Stanley Cup Final state of the NHL address into American Sign Language for the first time in 2022, Brice Christianson worried that it was a one-time thing, his only chance to open the door to hockey for the Deaf comm
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested after occupying Stanford University president's office

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested after occupying Stanford University president's office

STANFORD, Calif.
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Gunman captured after shootout outside US Embassy in Lebanon

Gunman captured after shootout outside US Embassy in Lebanon

AUKAR, Lebanon (AP) — A gunman who attacked the U.S. embassy near Beirut was shot and captured by Lebanese soldiers after a Wednesday morning shootout that injured an embassy security guard, the military and embassy officials said.
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Israeli nationalists march through Palestinian area of Jerusalem, some chanting 'Death to Arabs'

Israeli nationalists march through Palestinian area of Jerusalem, some chanting 'Death to Arabs'

JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of mostly ultranationalist Israelis were taking part in an annual march through a sensitive Palestinian area of Jerusalem on Wednesday, with some stoking already surging wartime tensions by chanting “Death to Arabs.
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Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico posts a speech online in a first since his attempted assassination

Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico posts a speech online in a first since his attempted assassination

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico posted a speech online on Wednesday, his first appearance since he was seriously wounded in an assassination attempt three weeks ago .
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Ukraine uses US weapons to strike inside Russia, a Western official tells AP

Ukraine uses US weapons to strike inside Russia, a Western official tells AP

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine has used U.S weapons to strike inside Russia in recent days, according to a Western official familiar with the matter.
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New York governor delays plan to fund transit and fight traffic with big tolls on Manhattan drivers

New York governor delays plan to fund transit and fight traffic with big tolls on Manhattan drivers

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday indefinitely delayed implementation of a plan to charge motorists big tolls to enter the core of Manhattan, just weeks before the nation's first “congestion pricing” system was set to launch.
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