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Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury after a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, becoming the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges even as he makes another run for the White House. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/RAaCJcj

An Israeli court acquitted a Ukrainian immigrant, Roman Zdorov, of murdering a 13-year-old schoolgirl in 2006. Zdorov was convicted in 2010 and sentenced to life imprisonment, but his case was reopened in 2019 after doubts were cast on the forensic examination of evidence used against him. Zdorov had argued that he was coerced into confessing to the crime. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/xI7ne2g

Hillsdale College in Michigan ended its partnership with a Florida charter school, Tallahassee Classical School, that showed sixth-graders a Renaissance art lesson featuring Michelangelo's "David" sculpture. The art depicts the human form, and Hillsdale's K-12 curriculum offers Michelangelo's "David" and other art. Tallahassee Classical School was licensed to use Hillsdale's curriculum, but the license has since been revoked. The principal resigned after a parent complained that the art was pornographic. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/McZhznm

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE President, has announced that his eldest son, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, will become Abu Dhabi's crown prince. The UAE Vice President, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has also been appointed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This move gathers power onto Abu Dhabi, which is the UAE′s de facto capital due to its vast oil wealth. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Felyn51

Mississippi's Republican-led Senate has voted against confirming Robert P. Taylor as state superintendent of education. Reports suggest that Black Democrats believe the rejection is partly due to Taylor's race and his writing on Mississippi's racist history. The vote on Wednesday was mostly along party lines, with 31 Republicans voting against, and only five Republicans voting in favour of Taylor. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/Xbyv5eZ

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Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen made a stopover in the US en route to Central America, a trip that will trigger an “annoyed and determined” response from China, according to analysts. China regards Taiwan as one of its territories and has threatened “resolute measures to fight back” over a possible meeting between the Taiwanese president and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US news live on Times of India https://ift.tt/k0KvEV1