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Here are the charges Trump, others face in Georgia indictment
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis announced a sweeping indictment that included 41 charges and named 19 defendants, including former President Donald Trump. All 19 defendants were charged with violating Georgia’s RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization) Act. Notable co-defendants include former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark, and… -
Trump faces fourth indictment: The Rundown Aug. 15, 2023
Former President Donald Trump was charged with racketeering as part of his fourth indictment, and a judge sides with young activists in Montana. These stories and more highlight The Rundown for Tuesday, Aug. 15. Trump, 18 others charged with racketeering in Georgia 2020 case For the fourth time, a felony indictment has been filed against… -
News media unite after Kansas newspaper raid, police say to wait for the full story
Police conducted an extensive raid on a local newspaper’s office and the publisher’s home in central Kansas on Aug. 11. The police confiscated computers, reporters’ cellphones and other electronic equipment used by the Marion County Record. The search warrant indicates the raid was based on alleged identity theft connected to a local restaurant owner accusing… -
Zoom changes plan to use private data for AI; Amazon pushes new feature
Zoom and Amazon are just two of the companies attempting to navigate a business landscape that is growing in its reliance on artificial intelligence (AI). The former has gotten caught up in a controversy regarding the use of customer content in training generative AI. Zoom announced on Friday, Aug. 11, it has changed its terms… -
Prosecutors withdraw Hunter Biden plea deal; case may go to trial
Lawyers for President Joe Biden’s son Hunter said prosecutors have reneged on the plea deal that would have resolved tax and firearms charges Hunter was facing. The plea deal was rejected by U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika in July. Under the plea deal, Biden would have pleaded guilty to not paying taxes on $1.5 million in… -
Russia fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black Sea as ruble falls
Russia’s Defense Ministry announced a Russian warship fired warning shots at a cargo ship in the Black Sea. The ministry said the Palau-flagged Sukru Okan vessel was heading north to the Ukrainian Danube River port of Izmail. According to the ministry, Russian forces fired shots from automatic small arms to force it to stop after the… -
Maui wildfires deadliest in US in 100+ years: The Rundown Aug. 14, 2023
The Maui wildfires have now become some of the deadliest in United States history, and cameras captured a plane crashing during an air show. These stories and more highlight The Rundown for Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. Maui wildfires deadliest in U.S. in more than a century The wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui are…