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  1. U.S. Supreme Court weighs extent of immunity for former presidents like Trump

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    A lawyer representing the special counsel was beginning his presentation on whether a former U.S. president can be prosecuted for acts while he was in office. Earlier, Donald Trump's lawyer argued that the prospect of being indicted could constrain a president.

  2. Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction in New York overturned

    New York's highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren't part of the case.

  3. WADA to launch independent review into Chinese doping case

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    The under-fire World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Thursday it would launch an independent review over its handling of a case that allowed 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance to avoid punishment.

  4. El Niño is nearing its end. Does that mean global temperatures will cool down in 2024?

    A digital sign shows a temperature of 54 degrees Celsius and 129 degrees Fahrenheit.

    La Niña is on its way, but global temperatures are so high already that some climate scientists say it may not have as much of a a cooling effect this year as in the past.

  5. U.S. Supreme Court hears landmark presidential immunity case launched by Trump

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    The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday will hear arguments over a question that could affect whether former president Donald Trump can be prosecuted over his efforts to undo his 2020 election loss to President Joe Biden.