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Sidney Powell, a key player in the Dominion Voting Machines controversy, has accepted a favorable plea deal from Biden's DOJ.

Prominent lawyer Sidney Powell pleads guilty to reduced charges in Georgia election case, agrees to testify against co-defendants.

House Democrats rally behind Representative Hakeem Jeffries as their pick for speaker, despite him failing to reach the majority threshold.

Trump Organization employee testifies that Allen Weisselberg, the company's top financial officer, said Trump wanted his net worth inflated.

Houston Rockets trade guard Kevin Porter Jr. to the Oklahoma City Thunder after he declined a plea agreement in an assault case.

Suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance to reveal details of her death in plea deal, bringing closure to family.

Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry, backed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Louisiana governor's race, marking a major victory for the GOP. Landry will replace the only Democratic governor in the Deep South, John Bel Edwards.

NYC Councilwoman Inna Vernikov arrested for openly carrying a firearm at a pro-Palestinian rally, sparking calls for her dismissal.

Israel's lack of preparedness for the recent Hamas attack and the EU's support for Palestine are discussed on Hungarian TV.

A police officer has been found guilty of criminally negligent homicide and assault in the case of Elijah McClain's death.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a member of the famous Democratic family, has dropped his primary bid and will run for president as an independent in the 2024 race. Kennedy wants to declare independence from corporations, the media, and the two major political parties.

Actress Julia Ormond sues Harvey Weinstein for sexual battery, alleging he assaulted her in 1995. She also sues Disney, Miramax, and CAA for negligence.

Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, pleads not guilty to charges of lying about drug use while buying a handgun.

A 9-year-old girl who disappeared during a family camping trip in upstate New York has been found safe after a two-day search.

Former MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer settles legal dispute with woman who accused him of assault and sexual assault in 2021.

Democratic megadonor Sam Bankman-Fried considered paying former President Donald Trump not to run for reelection in 2020, according to a new book. Bankman-Fried's associates reportedly established a covert communication line with Trump's camp and found he could potentially be swayed for $5 billion. Bankman-Fried also planned to contribute millions to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to defeat "Trumpier" candidates. Bankman-Fried is currently facing charges of fraud and embezzlement.

Lil Tay accuses her father, Christopher Hope, of faking her death and being abusive. She reveals the truth in an Instagram Live session and releases a new song.

Arizona Republican Treasurer Kimberly Yee has been appointed as acting governor after a feud with Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs over filling executive branch positions.

Cher's daughter-in-law alleges that the Hollywood icon kidnapped her son on their anniversary night, according to court documents.

A woman named Schabusiness was convicted of strangling and dismembering a man she met for sex and drugs.

Former Trump administration aide Cassidy Hutchsinson claims she had to leave Washington after testifying against Donald Trump and his allies in the January 6 investigation. In an upcoming memoir, she alleges that Trump refused to wear a mask due to concerns about his orange bronzer staining the straps. Hutchsinson also accuses Rudy Giuliani of sexually assaulting her on January 6, a claim he denies. Her book, titled "Enough," is set to be released in September and contains other shocking revelations.

Senator Bob Menendez vows to fight new federal corruption charges against him, adopting a defiant stance similar to his previous trial.

Love is Blind Season 5 promises self-discovery and emotional growth for contestants in their search for true love. Drama ensues with connections forming and breaking, including a heartbreaking love triangle.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Chad Mizelle, a lawyer who served under former President Donald Trump, as the new Chair of the Florida Elections Commission. Mizelle is the chief legal officer of Affinity Partners, a global investment firm founded by Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner. DeSantis also reappointed two members to the Commission, one of whom donated $50,000 to a super PAC supporting DeSantis' presidential campaign. The appointments are subject to Senate approval.

Disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to 22 counts of financial fraud and money laundering in federal court.

Former White House aide, Olivia Hutchinson, accuses Rudy Giuliani of groping her and attempting to kiss her in her upcoming book.

Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the Department of Justice's work in cases involving Hunter Biden and Donald Trump.

Tory Lanez's mugshot has gone viral after being taken to North Kern State Prison, where he will serve a temporary sentence. Netizens react on social media.

Thieves in Spain are stealing olive oil after a heatwave caused prices to rise, leading to a surge in thefts.

Maui firefighters recount the devastating battle against the Lahaina blaze, the FDA rejects a needle-free alternative to EpiPens, and olive oil prices lead to thefts.

Bijou Phillips files for divorce from Danny Masterson after he is sentenced to 30 years to life in prison.

Utah mother accused of poisoning husband with fentanyl-laced cocktail now facing witness tampering charges in the case.

Deliberations in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial continue as senators consider corruption charges against him.

Philadelphia police officer charged with murder after fatally shooting Eddie Irizarry; body camera footage released. Family urges peaceful protests.

Danny Masterson, star of "That '70s Show," has been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for raping two women. The victims expressed relief after decades of suffering, while Masterson's attorneys plan to appeal.

Long sentences for Capitol attack defendants have sparked appeals, with the Justice Department also appealing some as too short.

"That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for raping two women in 2003.

Federal prosecutors plan to seek an indictment of Hunter Biden by the end of the month, according to court papers.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's extramarital affair with a donor's employee is at the center of his impeachment trial.

Singer Joe Jonas and actress Sophie Turner have announced their divorce after four years of marriage. Rumors of their separation had been circulating for some time. The couple has released a joint statement asking for privacy and respect for their decision. Reports suggest that they have been living separate lives for months and have spent the summer apart. They are now waiting to decide on custody arrangements for their two children. Jonas has hired a high-profile divorce lawyer and wants the children to stay in the US, while Turner has been working in the UK. The couple's different lifestyles have been cited as a reason for their difficulties, although conflicting statements have emerged. The press has largely favored Jonas's position in their coverage of the divorce.

The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has begun, putting Republicans in a difficult position. Paxton, who has faced felony charges and an FBI investigation, has remained popular among hard-right Republicans by aligning himself with Donald Trump. The trial is rare in its attempt to hold a member of the party accountable for alleged wrongdoing.

Popular parenting advice YouTuber arrested for child abuse charges after her starving child escaped and sought help from neighbors.

A petition filed in court alleges that Sen. Dianne Feinstein has been a victim of "elder financial abuse" regarding a trust managed by trustees.

Chicago-based publicist Trevian Kutti has been arrested and charged in connection with efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. She is accused of violating Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, conspiracy to commit solicitation of false statements and writings, and influencing witnesses. Kutti allegedly visited an election worker and urged her to confess to election fraud. She was released on bond.

Former President Donald Trump and his 18 codefendants surrendered this week and were booked in the Fulton County Jail in Georgia.

"Black Woman District Attorney Indicts Trump's Co-Conspirators in Election Plot, Exposing Corruption and Loyalty to Trump."

The possibility of a mug shot for former President Donald Trump following his arraignment in Georgia could have significance for both his supporters and detractors. While some experts argue that the impact of a mug shot has diminished with Trump's multiple indictments, others believe it could still become an iconic symbol. Trump himself may try to capitalize on the image, as he has done with previous indictments, to rally his supporters for a potential 2024 presidential bid. The interest in a potential mug shot may depend on how it delivers in terms of its impact and whether it becomes an iconic image.

Former President Trump criticizes former Vice President Pence for receiving "very bad advice" regarding his role in certifying electoral votes.

Rudy Giuliani, former personal attorney to Donald Trump, walked into a bail bonds office after being arraigned with a $150,000 bail.