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Donald Trump surrenders in Atlanta in fourth criminal case brought against ex-president this year


Donald Trump surrendered Thursday at the Fulton County jail on more than a dozen charges stemming from his efforts to reverse Georgia’s 2020 election results, the fourth time this year the former president has faced criminal charges.

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/24/politics/donald-trump-surrender-fulton-county-jail-criminal-case/index.html

Suspect in hourslong Pittsburgh standoff after deputies tried to evict him is dead, police say


The occupant of a home who opened fire when deputies tried to serve an eviction notice is dead after an hourslong standoff, Pittsburgh authorities said Wednesday.

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/23/us/pittsburgh-police-shooting-garfield/index.html

Lucy Letby: NHS managers must be held to account, whistleblower doctor says


Hospital managers should be regulated in a similar way to doctors and nurses, the senior doctor who first raised concerns about Lucy Letby has said.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-66578698

Trump’s time in Fulton County Jail will be brief. Others die waiting


In the coming days, Donald Trump will turn himself in to police in Georgia. His initial brush with the local criminal justice system is expected to last just hours – most other defendants are not so lucky.

Inside a Georgia Prosecutor’s Investigation of a Former President


Fani T. Willis faced hiring challenges, threats, a judge’s reproach and a series of legal obstacles over her two-and-a-half-year investigation of Donald J. Trump.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/15/us/fani-willis-donald-trump-georgia-investigation.html

Pembrokeshire campsite crash: Two remain in serious condition in hospital


Two people remain in a serious condition in hospital after a car crashed into a campsite and hit a tent, where a baby was sleeping.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-66490869

One dead and several taken to hospital after migrant boat sinks in Channel


One person has died and five others are said to be in “serious” conditions after a boat carrying migrants sank in the English Channel.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-66484699

Trump indictment recap: Jack Smith details how Trump allegedly tried to steal 2020 election


A federal grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump on Tuesday for conspiring to steal the 2020 election from President Joe Biden, including the insurrection of Jan. 6, 2021, that a prosecutor described as “an unprecedented assault” on democracy.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/08/01/donald-trump-indicted-election-fraud-live-updates/70476879007/


US intel officials: ‘No reason to doubt’ Putin claims Russia has moved nuclear weapons to Belarus


The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has “no reason to doubt” Russian President Vladimir Putin’s claim that Russia has moved a first batch of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, senior DIA officials said on Friday.

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/21/politics/putin-russia-nuclear-weapons-belarus