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Trump Org. CFO to plead guilty, testify against company
Donald Trump’s chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg, 75, is likely to receive a sentence of five months in jail, to be served at New York City’s notorious Rikers Island complex.
NASA’s new moon rocket moved to launch pad for 1st test flight
No one will be inside the crew capsule atop the rocket, just three mannequins swarming with sensors to measure radiation and vibration.
Missing India soldier’s body found on glacier after 38 years
The soldier and 17 other colleagues were occupying a ridge on Siachen Glacier, high in the Karakoram range, in May 1984 when they were hit by an avalanche, officials said.
Planned Parenthood to spend record $50 million in midterm elections
The effort will focus on governor’s offices, U.S. Senate seats and legislative races in 9 states where abortion rights could be restricted or expanded depending on the outcome at the ballot.
Bombing at Kabul mosque kills 10, including prominent cleric
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, the latest to strike the country in the year since the Taliban seized power.
Youth mental health is in crisis. Are schools doing enough?
But many of the pandemic’s longer-lasting impacts, including the harmful effects of isolation and remote learning, affect children’s emotional well-being.
Pence tells Republicans to stop lashing out at FBI over Trump search
Speaking in New Hampshire, Former Vice President Mike Pence said he has been troubled by what he called the politicization of the FBI.
Pharmacies must pay 2 Ohio counties $650 million in opioids lawsuit
A federal judge in Cleveland says in the ruling that the money will be used to abate a continuing opioid crisis in the counties outside Cleveland.
Attack on Rushdie shows divisions among Lebanese Shiites
The stabbing of author Salman Rushdie has laid bare divisions in Lebanon’s Shiite Muslim community