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Donald Trump Jr. to testify in New York civil case charging his family with fraud
On Wednesday Donald Trump Jr. becomes the first member of the family to sit for questioning. Eric Trump is scheduled for Thursday, and Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump are set to testify next week.
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Politics
House Republicans aim to pass a stand-alone aid package for Israel
A roughly $14 billion aid package for Israel, released by House Republicans, is at odds with the White House and the Senate, where leaders want money for Israel linked to money for Ukraine.
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As Israel's assault on Gaza intensifies, how will the ground operation unfold?
Israel's attacks on Gaza are intensifying, but the strategy of the operation remains unclear.
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Business
CEO Sundar Pichai defends Google's search deals in antitrust trial
The Justice Department laid out its case in the massive monopoly trial against Google which has been underway in Washington, D.C., for two months. Now it's Google's turn to call witnesses.
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Asia
Newly retired Chinese premier Li Keqiang dies at 68
Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has died of a heart attack. A respected development economist, he was overshadowed as premier by Xi Jinping.
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Politics
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan calls for third House speaker vote
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan called for a third vote Friday on his nomination to be speaker of the House, telling reporters the House needs to "elect a speaker as soon as possible."
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Israelis and Palestinians blame each other for the blast at a Gaza hospital
As the blame continues on who's responsible for a deadly attack on a Gaza City hospital. President Biden has weighed in. He says he believes it was an errant missile by a Palestinian faction.
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Ohio Republican Jim Jordan fails again to get the votes needed to be House speaker
The House is still without a speaker after Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio failed a second ballot. The path to filling the job is still very unclear.
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Business
EU official warns social media firms to monitor for false Israel-Hamas information
Thierry Breton cautions tech executives about the flood of misinformation on their platforms related to the Israel-Hamas war. He warns of severe financial penalties if the falsehoods go unchecked.
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Politics
Candidates for speaker of the House are beginning to emerge
The race is on to find a new speaker of the House. So far, there are two candidates: House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio.