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  • Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the closing arguments in the Trump Organization civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. (Shannon Stapleton/Pool Photo via AP)Politics

    If Trump’s real estate empire is ‘dissolved’ under New York anti-fraud law, it will be one of only a dozen times it’s happened—and the first without an obvious victim

    By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press
  • Linemen work on poles Aug. 13, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii, following a deadly wildfire that caused heavy damage days earlier.Environment

    A utility company’s decrepit power lines may have sparked deadly blaze in Maui

    By Jennifer McDermott, Bernard Condon, and others
  • Kahana, HI- AUGUST 12: People gets propane tanks and other supplies brought in by boats on Saturday August 12, 2023 in Kahana, HI. The death toll continues to rise for the fires on Maui. (Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images)Environment

    ‘I heard buzz, buzz’: Downed power lines are a prime suspect in at least some of Maui’s devastating wildfires

    By Jennifer McDermott, Bernard Condon, and others
  • Sri Lanka

    ‘In a lot of the world, the clock has hit midnight’: China is calling in loans to dozens of countries from Pakistan to Kenya

    By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press
  • Chinese President Xi Jinping listens to Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev

    China’s unforgiving loans are pushing world’s poorest countries to the brink of collapse: ‘Clock has hit midnight’

    By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press
  • Afghan special forces

    Russia is recruiting soldiers from the Afghan special forces who were trained by Navy SEALs and Green Berets. It wants a ‘foreign legion’

    By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press
  • David DePapePolitics

    The man who beat Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer seems to have online history featuring racist remarks, QAnon, election denial

    By Michael Biesecker, Bernard Condon, and others
  • FILE – In this July 24, 2021, file photo former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a gathering in Phoenix. The company planning to buy Donald Trump’s new social media business disclosed Monday, June 27, 2022 that it has received subpoenas from a grand jury in New York. Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp. dropped 7% in morning trading Monday as the company reported that the subpoenas and related investigations by the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission could delay its acquisition of the maker of Trump’s Truth Social app. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)Politics

    Trump media firm that runs Truth Social subpoenaed by feds, stock regulators

    By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press
  • file photo shows the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago.Real Estate

    As Trump luxury condo prices hit decade lows, bargain buyers are taking notice

    By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press
  • US President Donald Trump speaks to the media after signing a bill for border funding in the Oval Office at the White House on July 1, 2019 in Washington, DC.Politics

    Trump Facebook Ads Use Models to Portray Actual Supporters

    By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press