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A woman stands with her back turned and holding up her fist during a speech by President Joe Biden at the Morehouse College commencement ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia, May 19, 2024. ATLANTA (Reuters) — President Joe Biden urged Morehouse College graduates not to give up on democracy in a somber comm…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to attendees during a press conference in New York, May 1, 2024. (Reuters) — Republicans paint independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a radical liberal, and Democrats say he is being financed and manipulated by right-wing donors to hurt President Jo…

Michael Cohen, a former attorney for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, departs to testify at Trump’s criminal trial, over charges that Trump falsified business records to conceal money paid to silence porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016, at Manhattan state court in New York City, M…

Emergency services attend the scene after a bus carrying laborers to a melon farm overturned in a fatal crash near Dunnellon, Florida, May 14, 2024. (Reuters) — A bus carrying farm laborers in northern Florida collided with a pickup truck on Tuesday and overturned, killing at least eight people and…

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-NJ, arrives at federal court for the start of his bribery trial in connection with an alleged corrupt relationship with three New Jersey businessmen, in New York City, May 13, 2024. NEW YORK (Reuters) — Jury selection began in the corruption trial of U.S. Senator Robert…

Jerry Seinfeld attends the premiere of Netflix’s “Unfrosted” at the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles, California, April 30, 2024. (Reuters) — Dozens of students walked out of Duke University’s commencement ceremony on Sunday as some chanted “free Palestine” to pro…

Supporters attend a rally held by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Wildwood, New Jersey, May 11, 2024. WILDWOOD, New Jersey (Reuters) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attacked the Manhattan judge and prosecutor in his New York criminal trial, while hinting at a rang…

General view as construction continues on the Foxconn manufacturing complex in Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, Aug. 19, 2020. RACINE, Wisconsin (Reuters) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday unveiled plans by Microsoft Corp to build a $3.3 billion data center in southeastern Wisconsin, drawing a sharp contr…

Palestinians travel in a truck as they flee Rafah after Israeli forces launched a ground and air operation in the eastern part of the southern Gaza city, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 8, 2024. CAIRO/WASHINGTON/RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuter…

Former President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media before departing Manhattan criminal court, Monday, May 6, 2024, in New York. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — If the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money trial is to be taken at his word, America could be careening toward an unprecedent…