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Donald Trump defamed writer in 2019, judge rules

The ruling cncerns remarks that Trump made in 2019, after E. Jean Carroll first publicly claimed that Trump sexually attacked her in a luxury department store dressing room in the 1990s, which he denies.

 
McCarthy survives long struggle to win Speaker in 15th round

Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker on a historic post-midnight 15th ballot, overcoming holdouts from his own ranks.

Juul to pay nearly $440M to settle states’ teen vaping probe

Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will pay nearly $440 million to settle a two-year investigation by 33 states into the marketing of its high-nicotine vaping products.

Vaccine passports latest flash point in COVID politics

Vaccine passports being developed to verify COVID-19 immunization status and allow inoculated people to more freely travel, shop and dine have become the latest flash point in America’s perpetual political wars.