Seven Jurors Seated In Trump Trial

Published: Wed, 04/17/24

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Seven Jurors Seated In Trump Trial

CBS News

Seven Manhattan residents, including a diverse mix of professions and backgrounds, were selected as jurors for Donald Trump's high-profile criminal trial, amid stringent selection processes.

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50K Russian Soldiers Confirmed Dead

BBC

The BBC reports that over 50,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine, with deaths increasing by nearly 25% in the second year due to intensified tactics, higher than Moscow's official figures.

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SCOTUS Appears Divided on Jan. 6

SCOTUSblog

The Supreme Court was divided on the applicability of an obstruction charge for a former officer involved in the January 6 attack, discussing the potential overreach of the law in question.

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Valedictorian Barred From Speaking at USC

Daily Trojan

Asna Tabassum, the Class of 2024 valedictorian, was barred from her commencement speech due to antisemitism accusations, sparking a debate on free speech and campus safety.

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American Confidence in Military Dips

Gallup

In 2023, U.S. confidence in the military fell to 81%, marking the first significant drop below another G7 nation, as part of a broader decline in American confidence in key national institutions.

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NPR Suspends Veteran Editor

NPR

NPR suspended veteran editor Uri Berliner after he publicly criticized the network's news coverage approach, leading to internal reviews and intensified scrutiny from conservative critics.

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Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Odds

USA Today

The upcoming Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight, shrouded in uncertainty, sees experts predicting a challenging bout for Paul against the veteran Tyson, amidst unclear rules and fight status.

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What the Columbia President Will Say

The Wall Street Journal

"Antisemitism and calls for genocide have no place at a university. My priority has been the safety and security of our community, but that leaves plenty of room for robust disagreement and debate."

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Eating Junk Food Can Lead to Memory Loss

Study Finds

Eating a junk food-rich diet during childhood may cause long-term and potentially irreversible memory impairments, similar to those seen in rodent studies at the University of SoCal.

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Zuckerberg Avoids Personal Liability

Bloomberg

Mark Zuckerberg won a legal victory to avoid personal liability in numerous lawsuits alleging that Meta and other social media companies made their products addictively harmful to children.

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Putin Urges Iran Restraint

Al Jazeera

Vladimir Putin urged restraint in a call with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, following Iran's missile and drone attack on Israel, stressing the need to avoid further escalation in the Middle East.

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Gov. & Sen. Bob Graham Passes

Tallahassee Democrat

Bob Graham, a key Florida political figure and former governor and U.S. senator died at 87, leaving behind a legacy of connecting with constituents through unique public service methods.

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Newport Beach Local Shoots Intruder

KTLA 5

Police confirmed a targeted home invasion in Newport Beach, where the homeowner shot one intruder and another died from a self-inflicted wound, with no injuries to the home's occupants.

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Caitlin Clark To Earn Only $76,535

Vox

Caitlin Clark's starting WNBA salary of $76,535 starkly contrasts with the $10.5 million earned by an NBA first draft pick, highlighting the significant pay gap despite her NCAA success.

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Opinion: RFK Jr. Isn't a Spoiler

Tablet

This author argues the independent is a legitimate presidential contender who wrestles with real questions and inspires hope in the face of well-organized and well-funded efforts to destroy him.

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"Gross and Vulgar" Schneider Cut Short

HuffPost

Rob Schneider's comedy set at a GOP event was reportedly cut short, sparking apologies from organizers and a defiant response from Schneider dismissing the backlash as "woke bulls**t."

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IDF Soldiers Under a Microscope

ABC News

The ethics and conduct of IDF soldiers are under intense scrutiny after social media posts showed them engaging in inappropriate behaviors, including destruction of property and mocking gestures.

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Nike's Olympic Track Uniform Criticized

The Cut

Nike's high-cut bikini line unitard for the Paris Olympics faced criticism from female athletes for prioritizing sexualization over functionality, despite Nike offering a variety of alternative designs.

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Tesla Halts Cybertruck Deliveries

Daily Mail

Tesla has halted all Cybertruck deliveries due to a potentially fatal flaw where the accelerator pedal can become stuck, affecting numerous vehicles and leading to recalls and repair delays.

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CDC Warns of Counterfeit Botox

NewsNation

The CDC has issued a warning about harmful reactions to Botox injections in nine states, caused by treatments administered by unqualified individuals outside of traditional healthcare settings.

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Conservative Think Welcomes Haley

For the Left

Nikki Haley will join the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C., as the Walter P. Stern chair, focusing on key global and domestic policy issues for potential future presidential campaigns. 

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DeSantis Bill Limits Book Objections

For the Right

Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill restricting non-parent residents to one objection per month to school-library books, following numerous complaints and book removals. 

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