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TL/DR - Donald Trump is on trial for alleged election fraud and illegal influence over the 2016 presidential election through silencing damaging stories about his personal life. This historic hush money trial is the first criminal trial of a former American president and one of four prosecutions against Trump. The defense argues that Trump is…

TL/DR - Congresswoman Summer Lee, initially a progressive insurgent facing strong opposition in her first primary, is now the front-runner in Pennsylvania's 12th District Democratic primary, despite her criticism of Israel angering some Jewish constituents. Her stance on the Middle East and criticism of the Israeli response to a Hamas-led attack,…

TL/DR - According to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), there is no longer an age limit for purchasing health insurance, enabling individuals above 65 to buy policies without restrictions. Waiting periods for pre-existing conditions have been shortened to five years, and after 60 months of continuous coverage,…

TL/DR - The US House of Representatives has approved a $95bn aid package, including $61bn for Ukraine. In Tennessee, workers at Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant voted to join the United Auto Workers union, marking a significant win for unions in the historically anti-union South. Meanwhile, Robert F Kennedy Junior, who is running a third-party…