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Trump's election-law witness Bradley Smith is getting $1,200 an hour to testify — and spin reporters

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Trump's hush-money trial is almost over. Deliberations could begin as early as Thursday — unless Trump testifies.

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Donald Trump addresses reporters outside his New York hush-money trial courtroom with lead attorney Todd Blanch, right.
Donald Trump addresses reporters outside his New York hush-money trial courtroom with lead attorney Todd Blanche, right.

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A massive remote-work scam fooled 300 US companies into hiring North Koreans, prosecutors say

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Cropped shot of woman's hand typing on computer keyboard in the dark, working late on laptop at home.

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As Michael Cohen's testimony droned on, the real hush-money show moved outdoors with crude balloons and a 'Beetlejuice' chant

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A penis balloon with a picture of Jack Smith floats outside Trump's criminal trial. In another moment, a protestor confronts GOP lawmakers.
The wild scene outside former President Donald Trump's criminal trial rose to a new level Thursday when visitors released penis-shaped balloons and protestors heckled GOP lawmakers.

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Jeffrey Epstein's 'little black book' is now for sale

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Jeffrey Epstein's address book surrounded by ripped pieces of paper with select names from the book on a red background

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A former Facebook and Nike DEI manager got 5 years in prison for stealing $5 million to fund her luxury lifestyle

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Barbara Furlow-Smiles at the 2020 Sisters' Awards at Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles
Barbara Furlow-Smiles at the 2020 Sisters' Awards at Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, on March 8, 2020.

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An Iowa sheriff's department spent some of its $600K income from jail fees on a cotton-candy machine and laser tag: lawsuit

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The exterior of Black Hawk Sheriff's Office.
The exterior of Black Hawk Sheriff's Office.

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A $1.35 billion lottery winner's own father turned against him in a messy family lawsuit

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2 sisters sued their insurer after it offered $5,000 to fix their wrecked home after a storm. They won $18 million.

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A stock image shows somebody mopping up water in a house flooded by a storm.

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A woman whose husband died snorkeling in Hawaii is suing its tourism board, saying it failed to warn them of the risk

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Wailea Beach on the island of Maui in Hawaii on July 28, 2022.
Wailea Beach on the island of Maui in Hawaii on July 28, 2022.

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