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Trump just appeared in court to face criminal charges. What’s next?

The 4 criminal investigations into Donald Trump, explained

The dubious legal theory at the heart of the Trump indictment, explained

Will Trump’s indictment help or hurt his 2024 campaign?

Donald Trump has been indicted. The hush money case against him, explained.

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s lonely, kind of zany protest for Trump

Read: The criminal charges against Donald Trump

Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts

Your biggest questions about Trump’s indictment, answered

Why oil prices are up and what it ~ means ~ for you

Why McDonald’s is laying off corporate workers in a solid economy

All the Republicans running for president in 2024, explained

Seattle may have figured out how to get more poor people into better housing

Taiwan’s president is in the Americas — and China’s not happy

How to tell when an investigation is politicized

Trump’s indictment has united the Republican Party in apocalyptic rage

The indictment adds to a long list of times Republicans have backed Trump

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The indictment of Donald Trump: Latest updates

Trump can run for president from prison. Just ask Eugene Debs.

The lawsuit that threatens everything from cancer screenings to birth control, explained

Migrants were left for dead in a Mexican detention center. Was it a preventable tragedy?

How Disney just beat Ron DeSantis

The first US journalist was just arrested in Russia since the Cold War

Why train derailments involving hazardous chemicals keep happening

The media wants the audience’s trust. But is it being earned?

It’s not just Stormy Daniels: The potential federal indictments against Trump, explained

The world’s largest crypto exchange is in trouble with the US government

Congress moves to repeal the Iraq war authorization, 20 years later

What we know about the Nashville school shooting

Conservatives are using the tragedy in Nashville to push their anti-trans agenda

Refrigerators have gotten really freaking good. Thanks, Jimmy Carter.

What US weapons tell us about the Russia-Ukraine war

What is going on with Philadelphia’s drinking water?

What an assault weapons ban could — and couldn’t — do to end US mass shootings

The 3 big questions facing Israel after Netanyahu delays judicial overhaul

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Why China’s population is shrinking

Heartbreaking: The worst Supreme Court justice you know just made a great point

The House GOP’s investigations are flopping

What would it mean to treat guns the way we treat cars?

Netanyahu finally went too far