Recording of Trump Discussing Hush Payment Emerges
Federal authorities obtained a secretly made recording by Michael Cohen two months before the election. It captures Trump discussing a payment to Karen McDougal, who said she had an affair with him. The Enquirer funded the hush money, Cohen’s role, and ongoing investigations into campaign finance and Cohen.
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Trump rejects Putin referendum plan on eastern Ukraine
The White House says President Trump will not back a referendum in eastern Ukraine as proposed by Vladimir Putin. Officials note the administration is not considering support for such a vote, despite reports of discussions at the Helsinki summit.
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Israel Strikes Gaza After Gaza Border Violence
Palestinian gunmen killed an Israeli soldier on the Gaza border, the first frontline death since 2014. Israeli strikes killed at least four Palestinians, including three Hamas fighters and a protester, with 120 wounded. Egypt mediated talks to restore calm as Israel warned against a repeat of the incident.
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Capital Gazette shooter indicted on 23 counts
Anne Arundel County prosecutors filed a 23 count indictment against Jarrod Ramos the Capital Gazette newsroom gunman in Annapolis Maryland. Ramos 38 faces charges including five counts of first degree murder attempted murder assault and weapons offenses. He was taken into custody June 28 after police say he hid under a desk following the newsroom rampage.
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Man arrested after knife assault on German bus
A 34-year-old German resident in Luebeck attacked people aboard a bus with a knife, injuring 10 including one seriously before his arrest. Police said there is no indication of radicalization or terrorist motive.
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RentHop names Chicago rat capital of the nation
RentHop ranked Chicago as the rat capital after analyzing 2017 data showing 50,963 resident complaints. Boston reported 2,488, New York City 19,152, and Washington DC 5,036 complaints as part of the same study.
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GOP selects Charlotte for 2020 convention
The Republican National Committee unanimously chose Charlotte North Carolina to host the 2020 Republican National Convention. The decision, long anticipated, follows Charlotte's 2012 DNC hosting history and comes amid national party divisions. Local voters and Mecklenburg County results showed partisan splits in 2016.
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