Former President Donald Trump was officially indicted in the classified documents case.
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** Former President Donald Trump was officially indicted in the classified documents case.
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According to two people close to the matter, Trump faces seven federal charges, including willfully retaining national defense secrets in violation of the Espionage Act, making false statements, and a conspiracy to obstruct justice.
Trump is expected to surrender to authorities on Tuesday and plead guilty.
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** Thousands in Russia and Ukraine displaced after Kakhovka Dam collapsed
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The Kakhovka hydroelectric dam, controlled by Russia, collapsed on Tuesday, forcing thousands of residents near the Dnipro River in southern Ukraine to flee from flooding. An estimated 16,000 Ukrainians are being affected by the disaster.
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** SCOTUS upholds Voting Rights Act
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In an unexpected 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court voted against weakening the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965 and has maintained prohibitions against gerrymandering.
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** Oklahoma approves first tax-funded religious school in nation
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An Oklahoma school board has approved the country's first taxpayer-funded religious school, with concerned advocacy groups questioning whether the decision is constitutional.
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** All the Memes Fit to Post
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** And, In The End...
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Today is National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day. Will you indulge in some natural (and not so) natural sugars this weekend?
—Emma Kansiz
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