Romanian court extends judicial measures against internet influencer awaiting human trafficking trial
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by Stephen McGrath, Associated Press, Nicolae Dumitrache, Associated Press
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A court in Romania's capital has extended geographical restrictions against online influencer Andrew Tate. He's awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women ..read more
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Israel likely violated international humanitarian law in Gaza war, U.S. report says
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by Nick Schifrin
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A highly anticipated report from the State Department concludes that the U.S. may continue to send weapons to Israel despite apparent Israeli violations of international humanitarian law. The long-awaited report comes just two days after the president said he would suspend a shipment of bombs to Israel as it surges forces around Rafah. Nick Schifrin reports ..read more
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News Wrap: Police clear pro-Palestinian encampments at 3 more universities
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In our news wrap Friday, police moved in to clear out pro-Palestinian encampments at three universities across the country, the battlefront in Ukraine has shifted to the Kharkiv region, the death toll from flooding in Brazil rose to 113, two public schools in Virginia are getting their old names for Confederate figures back and NOAA issued its first geomagnetic storm watch in 20 years ..read more
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Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen expected on stand next week in hush money trial
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by William Brangham, Ali Schmitz
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The third week of testimony in former president Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial came to a close Friday in New York with prosecutors saying they may be able to rest their case next week. William Brangham was in the courtroom and reports on what he saw and what comes next ..read more
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Sudan's paramilitary forces accused of ethnic cleansing, crimes against humanity in Darfur
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by Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi
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More than a year of brutal war in Sudan between two factions of its army has killed tens of thousands and forced more than 8 million people to flee their homes. Some 5 million are now at risk of starvation there. As Nick Schifrin reports, the situation may be getting even worse ..read more
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Why Boy Scouts of America is changing its name
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by Ali Rogin, Karina Cuevas
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In a move towards rebranding and embracing inclusivity, the Boy Scouts of America announced it is changing its name to Scouting America. The change comes as the organization continues to emerge from bankruptcy and is paying out more than $2 billion to men who say they were sexually abused as scouts. Ali Rogin discussed more with Sydney Ireland, an Eagle Scout and advocate for girls in scouting ..read more
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South Africa again requests emergency measures from world court to restrain Israel's assault on Gaza
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by Molly Quell, Associated Press
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The request Friday is the fourth for additional measures by South Africa, which filed a genocide case against Israel late last year at the International Court of Justice ..read more
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Capehart and Lewis on the political fallout of Biden withholding some weapons from Israel
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by Amna Nawaz, Kyle Midura
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Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Daily Beast columnist Matt Lewis join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden's decision to withhold some weapons from Israel, where Donald Trump's criminal trial stands and Republican House Speaker Johnson survives an ouster attempt thanks to Democrats ..read more
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Madhur Jaffrey marks 50 years of trailblazing cookbook 'An Invitation to Indian Cooking'
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by Amna Nawaz, Alison Thoet
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This Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we bring you an icon of the community. Madhur Jaffrey first made Indian cuisine accessible to the West decades ago with her milestone cookbook, "An Invitation to Indian Cooking." This year marks 50 years since that book launched Madhur into the culinary stratosphere. She spoke with Jeffrey Brown for our arts and culture series, CANVAS ..read more
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U.S. says Israel's use of U.S. arms likely violated international law, but evidence is incomplete
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by Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press, Matthew Lee, Associated Press
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The Biden administration says Israel's use of U.S-provided weapons in Gaza likely violated international humanitarian law. But the administration says wartime conditions in the Palestinian territory prevented U.S. officials from determining that for certain in specific airstrikes ..read more
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