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Former Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg pleads guilty to perjury in ex-president’s civil fraud case

Former Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg pleads guilty to perjury in ex-president’s civil fraud case

NEW YORK (AP) — Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, pleaded guilty Monday in New York to perjury in connection with testimony he gave in the ex-president’s civil fraud case.
Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack

Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday restored Donald Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting state attempts to hold the Republican former president accountable for the Capitol riot.
Thai court acquits former PM Yingluck Shinawatra on charges of mishandling government funds

Thai court acquits former PM Yingluck Shinawatra on charges of mishandling government funds

BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court on Monday acquitted former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, now living in exile, on charges of mishandling funds for a government project in 2013, the latest legal victory for the powerful family of former premier Thaks
Nikki Haley wins the District of Columbia’s Republican primary and gets her first 2024 victory

Nikki Haley wins the District of Columbia’s Republican primary and gets her first 2024 victory

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikki Haley has won the Republican primary in the District of Columbia, notching her first victory of the 2024 campaign.
Iowa's Caitlin Clark breaks Pete Maravich's NCAA Division I scoring record

Iowa's Caitlin Clark breaks Pete Maravich's NCAA Division I scoring record

Caitlin Clark stood alone at the free-throw line on Sunday and made the foul shots that put her atop the all-time NCAA Division I scoring chart. The flash and pizzazz of her game have made her the biggest name in all of college basketball.
A Supreme Court decision could come Monday in a case about barring Trump from the 2024 ballot

A Supreme Court decision could come Monday in a case about barring Trump from the 2024 ballot

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Supreme Court decision could come as soon as Monday in the case about whether former President Donald Trump can be kicked off the ballot over his efforts to undo his defeat in the 2020 election.
Shehbaz Sharif is Pakistan's new premier. Imran Khan’s allies in parliament protest, allege rigging

Shehbaz Sharif is Pakistan's new premier. Imran Khan’s allies in parliament protest, allege rigging

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Lawmakers in Pakistan’s National Assembly elected Sunday Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister for the second time as allies of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan in parliament shouted in protest against his appointmen
Plane believed to be carrying Norway's king departs Malaysia, a day after he received a pacemaker

Plane believed to be carrying Norway's king departs Malaysia, a day after he received a pacemaker

LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) — An airplane believed to be carrying Norway’s King Harald departed Malaysia on Sunday, a day after he was implanted with a pacemaker.
A ship earlier hit by Yemen's Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, the first vessel lost in conflict

A ship earlier hit by Yemen's Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, the first vessel lost in conflict

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels has sunk in the Red Sea after days of taking on water, officials said Saturday, the first vessel to be fully destroyed as part of their campaign over Israel's war against Ham
US says Israel has agreed to the framework for a Gaza cease-fire. Hamas now must decide

US says Israel has agreed to the framework for a Gaza cease-fire. Hamas now must decide

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it, a senior U.S.