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Eyes on US Supreme Court as NY’s highest court rejects Trump’s bid to postpone sentencing in hush money case  CNN Donald Trump can be sentenced Friday in hush money case, Supreme Court says in 5-4 ruling  CNN Supreme Court refuses to delay

Can Trump buy Greenland? Technically, yes. Here are his options.  POLITICO

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) said he was “concerned” after meeting with Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be attorney general. Bondi, a staunch Trump loyalist, is making the rounds in Congress, hoping to garner support before her two-day confirmation

Israel has prevented international journalists from entering Gaza, which means getting information from the territory is difficult. NPR has relied on producer Anas Baba who lives in and reports from Gaza to be our microphone. In a conversation with NPR’s

They laughed, chatted like friends and agreed on just about everything.

The Biden administration’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide after a federal judge in Kentucky found they overstepped the president’s authority.

Eyes on US Supreme Court as NY’s highest court rejects Trump’s bid to postpone sentencing in hush money case  CNN New York Court of Appeals denies Trump motion to stop criminal case sentencing  Fox News N.Y. Prosecutors Urge Supreme Court to Let

Photographs have captured the moments after a baby girl was born on a packed migrant dinghy heading for the Canary Islands.

The latest on Trump’s presidential transition  CNN