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Month: June 2025

Mike Lindell walks into federal district court for a defamation trial on June 5 in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Jury finds MyPillow founder defamed former employee for a leading voting equipment company

Associated Press (AP) — A federal jury in Colorado on Monday found that one of the nation’s most prominent election conspiracy theorists, MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, defamed a former employee for a leading voting equipment company after the 2020 presidential election. The employee, Eric Coomer, was awarded $2.3 million in damages. He had sued after

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Senate GOP hits roadblocks in push to pass Trump’s tax and spending bill by July 4

By Sarah Ferris, Aileen Graef and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — Top Senate Republicans are running into some resistance from several key senators about the details of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” potentially complicating plans to deliver that package by their own July 4 deadline. Hours after unveiling central tenets of the Senate GOP’s

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Mahmoud Khalil is seen at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the Columbia University campus in New York

Mahmoud Khalil’s legal team files new request to have him released on bail or returned to New Jersey

By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil renewed requests to have the pro-Palestinian activist released on bail or transferred from an immigration detention center in Louisiana to New Jersey, where he can be closer to his family and his counsel, according to court documents filed on Monday. Lawyers

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Netanyahu dice que Irán podría cambiar de Gobierno durante la ofensiva israelí. ¿Es probable?

Por Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Desde que Israel inició su ofensiva coordinada contra Irán el viernes, han aumentado los llamados a un cambio de régimen en el país, desde sectores duros del Congreso de Estados Unidos hasta funcionarios israelíes y algunos activistas iraníes en el extranjero. Sostienen que la República Islámica está significativamente debilitada y que

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Demonstrators denounced the Trump administration at a "No Kings" protest in Salt Lake City -- one of 2

A fashion designer and father of 2 was killed at a ‘No Kings’ protest in Utah. 1 man is accused of murder – but he wasn’t the shooter

By Holly Yan, Rafael Romo, CNN (CNN) — An innocent bystander at a “No Kings” protest in Utah was shot and killed by a “peacekeeper” who was aiming for a different man pointing an AR-15-style rifle toward the crowd, witnesses told Salt Lake City police. Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, 39, was fatally wounded Saturday evening,

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Doctor who supplied ketamine to Matthew Perry and called him a ‘moron’ will plead guilty

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A doctor charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the “Friends” star’s overdose death will plead guilty, according to an agreement filed in court Monday. Dr. Salvador Plasencia agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine, according

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US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed all 17 sitting members the CDC vaccine advisory panel on June 9.

Former CDC advisers say they are ‘deeply concerned’ RFK Jr.’s actions will critically weaken US vaccine program

By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Seventeen vaccine experts who were dismissed from a federal advisory panel last week say they are worried that recent moves by US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will destabilize vaccine policy in the US and jeopardize access to lifesaving immunizations. The experts sat on the

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North Carolina judges side with GOP lawmakers for who gets say on highway patrol commander

By MAKIYA SEMINERA Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A panel of North Carolina judges dismissed one of Democratic Gov. Josh Stein’s cases against Republican legislative leaders Monday, upholding part of a power-shifting law that prevents Stein from selecting the State Highway Patrol commander. Three Superior Court judges made the decision unanimously. The judges’ decision

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