President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced on January 10 in his hush money case, days before his return to the White House. Despite a felony conviction, Judge Merchan indicated Trump would not face jail time, balancing justice with Trump's ability to govern. Trump's legal team remains defiant, vowing to fight the case.
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At the national prayer breakfast on Thursday, President Donald Trump shared how his relationship with religion deepened after surviving two failed assassination attempts last year. Reflecting on his near-death experience, he emphasized the importance of religion in life, stating, "You can't be happy without religion." Trump also called for a return of religion and God into Americans' lives, while expressing his commitment to religious liberty. The event, attended by bipartisan lawmakers, marks a... Expand
Multiple projectiles launched from Yemen struck near Tel Aviv on Saturday, injuring 14 and marking a rare instance of Israeli defense systems failing to intercept. Houthi rebels claimed responsibility, linking the attack to the ongoing Gaza blockade and vowing further action. This follows previous Houthi attacks and retaliatory Israeli strikes, escalating tensions in the region.
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