Live updates: Michael Cohen testifies in Donald Trump's hush money trial
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Blinken arrives in Ukraine in show of US solidarity amid Russian attacks
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Blinken in Ukraine to offer 'strong reassurance' as US weapons reach front line
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Blinken makes unannounced diplomatic trip to Ukraine after Congress approves $60B in military aid
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Blinken arrives in Kyiv to reassure Ukraine of US support
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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird at Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York
J.D. Vance, in the Mix to Be Trump's Running Mate, Denounces Witness
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Trump's surrogates help him skirt his gag order
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Donald Trump's GOP allies show up in force as Michael Cohen takes the stand in hush money trial
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Trump allies, potential VP contenders flock to Manhattan courthouse
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Gazans flee Rafah as Israel pushes its war with Hamas — and the U.S. and others push for an endgame
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Israel-Hamas war: 360,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah over past week, UN agency says
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Troop movement suggests Israel could expand operations in Rafah soon, U.S. officials say
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Why protesters in Georgia are opposed to a 'foreign agents' law and why it matters
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What is Georgia’s ‘foreign agents’ bill, and why is Europe so alarmed?
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U.S. sounds alarm as thousands in Georgia's capital protest 'Kremlin-style' foreign influence bill
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Threats against NGO leaders multiply as Georgia green lights 'Russian law' for final vote
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Georgian Parliament set to adopt controversial foreign agent law Tuesday
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Bodycam video captures confusion following Key Bridge collapse
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The collapsed Baltimore bridge will be demolished soon, and the crew of the ship that's trapped underneath will be onboard when the explosives go off
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Key Bridge demolition: Explosives detonated to break apart truss
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Section of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge demolished
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