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Trump indictment ends decades of perceived invincibility for ‘Teflon Don’

Ex-US president has managed to skirt serious legal jeopardy despite 40 years of allegations of fraud, collusion, sexual misconduct; many believe he’ll still prevail, dodge charges

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Trump indictment ends decades of perceived invincibility for ‘Teflon Don’

Ex-US president has managed to skirt serious legal jeopardy despite 40 years of allegations of fraud, collusion, sexual misconduct; many believe he’ll still prevail, dodge charges

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U.N. food chief says billions of dollars are needed to avert unrest and starvation

The world will see mass migration, destabilized countries and starving people in the next 12 to 18 months without billions of dollars more funding, the U.N. World Food Program chief warned. (Image credit: Brian Inganga/AP)

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Trump’s GOP Rivals, Shielding Him, Reveal Their 2024 Predicament

Many of Donald Trump’s potential opponents snapped into line behind him, showing just how hard it may be to persuade Republican voters to choose an alternative.

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Trump’s G.O.P. Rivals, Shielding Him, Reveal Their 2024 Predicament – The New York Times

Trump’s G.O.P. Rivals, Shielding Him, Reveal Their 2024 Predicament  The New York Times Donald Trump indictment: What we know and what happens next  KTLA 5 AP sources: Trump facing at least 1 felony charge in NY case  Yahoo News Opinion | Fallout From

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Trump indictment – live: Court confirms Trump to be arraigned on Tuesday afternoon as he lashes out at judge – The Independent

Trump indictment – live: Court confirms Trump to be arraigned on Tuesday afternoon as he lashes out at judge  The Independent Donald Trump indictment: What we know and what happens next  KTLA 5 Trump Nightmare: Charges show criminal ‘defendant’ and arrest plan  MSNBC

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Deadly Tornadoes Cut Paths Through Midwest and South

Tornadoes in Arkansas injured at least 30 people. A person was killed and at least 28 others hospitalized after a roof collapsed at a theater in Illinois.

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Gay and Orthodox: Book charts the rise of a once unthinkable dual identity in Israel

‘Queer Judaism,’ a new work from academic Orit Avishai, explores the rapid transformation over just two decades of the visibility and activism of LGBTQ religious Jews

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NY state court ruling shifts burden for secular studies from yeshivas to parents

After bombshell decision that while yeshivas can’t be shut for failing to teach core curriculum, the standards remain in place, a new mechanism for enforcement is required

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Oscar Pistorius, South African Olympian, is denied parole in his girlfriend’s murder

Pistorius was sentenced to 13 years and five months in prison for in 2017, four years after he shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp in their home, claiming he mistook her for an intruder. (Image credit: Themba Hadebe/AP)

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