Fani Willis’s Acolytes Line Up To Replace Judges Who Ruled Against Her in Past — Including on Trump Case
Three understudies to the prosecutor are running against jurists with whom the district attorney has clashed.
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Judge Declares Mistrial in Harvey Weinstein Rape Retrial With Women Jurors Voting To Acquit
Just three men on the seven-man, five-woman jury held out for convicting the former Hollywood magnate in his third trial on charges of raping Jessica Mann.
By MARIE POHL
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Prosecutors To Seek Death Penalty in Murders of Couple Who Worked at Israeli Embassy at D.C.
Prosecutors will have to prove that the killer was motivated by antisemitism for the death penalty to apply.
By LUKE FUNK
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With ‘No-Bad-Idea’ Brainstorm, Kamala Harris Rains on America in the Name of ‘Reform’
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Guns, Drugs, and Despair: New Data, New Perspectives on Maternal Death Risks
Changes in defining, tracking, quantifying and analyzing maternal mortality challenge traditional public health modeling of the problem.
By HOLLIE McKAY
|Bumble Bets on AI To Woo Back Singles With Swipe Fatigue
The platform is replacing its signature swipe with an AI assistant called ‘Bee,’ even as Gen Z grows increasingly skeptical of the technology.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
|With Last Show Near, Colbert Gets More Brazen, Ridicules Own Network’s Evening Anchor
The late-night host seems to be in his ‘no f’s left to give’ era, according to an observer.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Phone Companies Plan To Work Together To End Coverage Dead Zones
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon are forming a joint venture to use satellite-based technology to solve the problem.
By LUKE FUNK
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Preakness Offers Chance for Female Trainers To Complete Triple Crown
After Cherie DeVaux became the first female to train a Kentucky Derby winner, Brittany Russell hopes her home track favorite, Taj Mahal, will create racing history.
By GEORGE WILLIS
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Federal Government Seeks To Seize Land From Catholic Dioceses in New Mexico To Build Border Wall
The Las Cruces Diocese says the seizure of its land would ‘substantially burden’ its religious freedom.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Top International Prosecutor Acknowledges Shortage of Evidence To Charge Israelis With Genocide
Yet there are ‘ongoing investigations,’ the ICC’s Karim Khan told the anti-Israel journalist Mehdi Hasan in a rare interview.
By BENNY AVNI
|Study of 59,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Tooth Shows Evidence of Dentistry Work
The study pushes back the date of the earliest known dentistry work by roughly 45,000 years.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
|Trump Winds Up His Summit Confident in Having Built a Rapport on Crucial Issues, From Iran to Trade
Sale of 200 Boeing aircraft emerges as most substantive agreement between the leaders.
By DONALD KIRK
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In Lieu of Military Effort To Remove Iran’s Chokehold on Hormuz, Washington Launches a Quixotic Battle at the UN
‘We don’t yet see any potential for this document,’ a Russian official says, indicating a veto of an American proposal at the Security Council.
By BENNY AVNI
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UAE Denies Netanyahu’s Claim of Secret Planning Visit During Iran Conflict
A source familiar with the issue tells The New York Sun that the Israeli prime minister flew directly to Abu Dhabi during the war for talks focused on Israel-UAE security cooperation.
By JOTAM CONFINO
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Israel Readies Defamation Lawsuit Against the New York Times Over Sexual Abuse Story
‘We will fight these lies in the court of public opinion and in the court of law. Truth will prevail,’ says Prime Minister Netanyahu.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
|Politics
AI-Generated Avatar of Candidate Stars in Ads for New Jersey Congressional Race
A spokesman for the candidate says the campaign had no knowledge of the PAC that produced the television ads.
By LUKE FUNK
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Populist Independent’s Moving Life Story Stands To Upend Nebraska Congressional Race
The son of meatpackers, Austin Ahlman is hoping an anti-monopoly message will resonate with voters in the First Congressional District.
By MATTHEW RICE
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New ATF Director Says Gun Owners No Longer Need to Fear Agency
Robert Cekada says that the overreach that occurred during the Biden era is being eliminated.
By LUKE FUNK
|Van Hollen Continues Bar Brawl With Patel Over FBI Director’s Alleged Drinking by Posting Completed AUDIT Form
A source close to Patel tells the Sun the FBI director will take the AUDIT test after Trump returns from China.
By DANIEL EDWARD ROSEN
|Massie’s Primary Opponent Takes Narrow Lead in Contentious Kentucky Race
Ed Gallrein is being supported by President Trump and some of his most prominent donors.
By MATTHEW RICE
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Gavin Newsom’s Kamala Harris Problem Could Derail His Presidential Prospects
By LAURENCE ELDER
Hochul’s Budget, Amid Surging Energy Prices, So Far Looks Unlikely To Offer Relief to New Yorkers
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‘Aunt Agatha’ Offers a Vivid Profile of a Nonagenarian Free-Spirited Canadian Farmer
Agatha Bock’s niece, Amalie Atkins, has made a documentary depicting a true eccentric.
By MARIO NAVES
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The Swatch x Audemars Piguet ‘Royal Pop’ Is Hyped, Bright, and Will Feel Like Plastic
Saturday’s eight-piece, $400 Bioceramic collection wraps a Royal Oak silhouette around a plastic case — and a queue at every Swatch store.
By ROSS ANDERSON
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A Scribner Scion Sets the Record Straight on Fitzgerald and Hemingway
In ‘Artists & Authors,’ Charles Scribner III engagingly outlines the nexus between writers and artists and publishers.
By CARL ROLLYSON
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Trump Media Posts $400 Million First-Quarter Loss as Trump Sons Pivot to Billion-Dollar Tech Investments
For the first three months of the year, the company generated just $871,200 in revenue.
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|Report: Extended Car Loans Are Strapping More Auto Buyers With Lower Equity, Reduced Buying Power
Consumers who haven’t paid off their vehicles by trade-in time are finding themselves lower valued assets, reducing their negotiating power, a new study suggests.
By LUKE FUNK
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Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Expanding Access to Retirement Accounts
The president says the plan will be ‘revolutionary’ for millions of Americans.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Powell Refuses To Leave Fed Over ‘Ongoing Threats’
The outgoing Federal Reserve chairman says, ‘I will leave when I think it is appropriate to do so.’
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Seattle Teacher in Lead for Top Union Post Faces Police Review Amid Child Abuse Allegations
The accusations against the special education teacher stem from the parents of a third-grade student with autism.
By JOSEPH CURL
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America’s Largest Teachers Union Helped Perpetuate Antisemitism in Public Schools, New Filing Alleges
The Brandeis Center accuses the National Education Association of discriminating against Jewish members.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
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Who’s Too Dumb To Teach? Homeschooling Parents Clap Back, Citing Lower Test Scores Among Public School Students
A teacher’s disrespect toward parents triggers a fierce social media debate over parental intelligence and the quality of the public education system.
By SHARON KEHNEMUI
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E. Jean Carroll Suffers Setback in Her Quest To Collect $83 Million From Trump — but Final Word Belongs to Supreme Court
Only the justices stand between the sex and advice columnist and a total payment of some $100 million.
By A.R. HOFFMAN
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Jurors Ask for Details of Mann ‘Spacing Out’ as Weinstein Experiences Medical Episode During Rape Trial Deliberations
The third trial in the case of a former lover-turned-accuser is briefly derailed as the defendant experiences chest pains sending him to his prison’s infirmary.
By MARIE POHL
|‘The Good, the Bad, the Ugly’: Closing Arguments in Weinstein Case Highlight Mann’s Conflicting Emotions Toward Alleged Rapist
On Wednesday, a jury will begin deliberating the same rape charge for a third time in six years.
By MARIE POHL
|James Comey Denounces Trump’s ‘Bottomless’ Desire for Revenge — and Predicts a Third Indictment
The focus on the president’s motives could preview the former FBI director’s strategy to secure the dismissal of the charges against him.
By A.R. HOFFMAN
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