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Michael Cohen pressed on his crimes and lies as defense attacks key Trump hush money trial witness
Nation World
DOJ formally moves to reclassify marijuana
The change in classification would move pot to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids.
Candidates
Meet Midland City Council at-large candidate James 'Bull' Henry
NewsWest 9's Tyler Dupnick spoke with James "Bull" Henry about the upcoming May special election.
Nation World
Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack
Unlike most federal agencies, the consumer bureau does not rely on the annual budget process in Congress. Instead, it is funded directly by the Federal Reserve.
Nation World
AI in government? Senators call for $32 billion in emergency spending after yearlong review
Any legislation related to AI will be difficult to pass, especially in an election year and in a divided Congress, despite the bipartisan effort.
Nation World
Biden and Trump agree on presidential debates on June 27 and in September
The swiftness with which the debates came together reflects how each of the two profoundly unpopular candidates thinks he can get the better of his opponent.
Elections
CNN says it will host debate between Biden and Trump in Atlanta this summer
The debate is scheduled for June 27.
Nation World
Star witness Michael Cohen says Trump was intimately involved in all aspects of hush money scheme
“Everything required Mr. Trump’s sign-off,” said Michael Cohen, Trump's fixer-turned-foe and the prosecution's star witness.
Nation World
Prosecutors focus on phone records in Trump's hush money trial as Michael Cohen's testimony awaits
Trump walked out of the courtroom in a rage Thursday after a second mistrial motion from his lawyers was denied.
National Politics
Biden is not banning portable gas generators
A proposed federal rule would regulate portable gas-powered generators’ carbon monoxide safety systems. An industry group says that could cause a temporary shortage.
Politics
Community members speak out about the future of Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia after other cities show interest
“Stay, Chief Garcia. Stay! We need you. There’s still work to be done," said Sharon Middlebrooks, Dallas NAACP President.
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No, TikTok users won’t be punished for using a VPN to access the app if it’s banned
Contrary to claims on viral posts, TikTok users won’t face prison time or steep fines if they use a virtual private network to access the app after it’s banned.
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