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As the national debt creeps toward $35 trillion after decades of running deficits, here's what this former official is prescribing. Getty Images

The US has ‘fiscal cancer.’ The 2024 election could put off treatment.
The 12-person jury will hear opening statements in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York. Getty Images

Jury to hear opening statements in Trump’s first criminal trial
Smartmatic settled its defamation lawsuit against One America News Network on Tuesday over the outlet's coverage of the 2020 election, which included claims of election theft and interference. In 2021, Smartmatic accused the broadcaster of falsely reporting its voting machines had manipulated election outcomes in favor of President Biden. Getty Images

Smartmatic settles defamation suit against OAN over 2020 election claims
California is suing Huntington Beach to stop a voter ID mandate from going into effect, claiming the measure "blatantly" violates the law. AP Images

California sues to halt voter ID law from taking effect in Huntington Beach
Seven jurors selected in former President Trump's hush money trial; historic rains flood United Arab Emirates, impacting airport and region. Getty Images

First 7 jurors selected in Trump hush money trial
Truth Social is jumping into the streaming game but investors were not too receptive to the announcement. AP Images

Trump’s Truth Social announces streaming plans, shares sink
A Trump-Harris White House is possible if there is a tie in the Electoral College. This is what would need to happen. Straight Arrow News

Could the US see a Trump-Harris White House following the 2024 election?
Prosecutors are delving deeper into Trump's hush money trial after an account revealed his reaction to a damaging recording in the 2016 campaign. Reuters

Dozens of jurors excused as Trump’s hush money trial begins
Twelve news outlets are calling on Biden and Trump to commit to multiple debates before the 2024 presidential election. Getty Images

Major news outlets urge Biden, Trump to commit to presidential debates
Jury selection begins today for former President Donald Trump's historic New York trial over alleged hush money payments. Getty Images

Historic Trump hush money trial begins with jury selection
In their first trilateral summit, the leaders of the U.S., Japan and the Philippines vowed to enhance Indo-Pacific security. Getty Images

US, Japan, Philippines leaders convene for trilateral summit
House Speaker Mike Johnson is scheduled to meet with former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday for a press conference on "election integrity." The meeting occurs as Johnson navigates internal challenges and scrutiny over his leadership, notably regarding Ukraine aid support. Getty Images

Speaker Johnson to meet with former President Trump at Mar-A-Lago on election integrity
Arizona has enacted a ban on abortion at all stages of pregnancy following the state Supreme Court's decision to uphold an 1864 law that criminalizes the procedure. The court's 4-2 decision on Tuesday, April 9, makes all abortions illegal except when necessary to save a woman's life. Reuters

Arizona Supreme Court rules 1864 near-total abortion ban can be enforced
Trump purchased 30 milkshakes at a popular fast-food restaurant in Georgia. Getty Images

Trump says abortion up to the states, upsets conservatives wanting federal ban
A Texas man changed his name to Literally Anybody Else and launched a presidential campaign in protest to the Trump v Biden election rematch. Straight Arrow News

Texas man changes name to Literally Anybody Else, runs for president
Microsoft's threat report highlights China and North Korea's AI-driven cyber activities targeting elections in the US and Asia. Reuters

China’s AI-generated content targets US, India and South Korea elections
The No Labels group announced on Thursday, April 4, that it would not nominate a presidential candidate for the November election, acknowledging the challenge of finding a centrist candidate amidst widespread dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden and Donald Trump. No Labels saw a setback when former Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman, the group’s founding chairman, died last month. AP Images

No path forward for No Labels: unable to find candidate for third-party ticket
Donald Trump faced two legal defeats Thursday, April 4, as judges in Florida and Georgia dismissed his efforts to drop charges related to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results and his retention of classified documents post-presidency. Amid his campaign against President Joe Biden for the Nov. 5 election, these are among the legal battles Trump confronts, including four criminal indictments. Reuters

Judges deny Trump’s bids to dismiss election interference and classified documents charges
Israel has pledged to establish three corridors, featuring the Erez Crossing in northern Gaza, to enhance the flow of humanitarian aid. This move comes after a phone conversation between President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during which Biden cautioned that U.S. policy toward Israel and the ongoing conflict in Gaza might shift unless Israel intensifies efforts to safeguard civilians and aid workers. Reuters

Israel commits to opening crossing for aid after Biden warning
At least nine people have died and more than 800 are injured following the most significant earthquake to strike Taiwan in 25 years, occurring Wednesday, April 3. The aftermath saw buildings tilting precariously, with rescuers employing ladders to reach those trapped inside. The event brought traffic to a halt and led to the suspension of train services throughout the island. Reuters

7.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Taiwan, several dead
Pennsylvania's 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled mail-in ballot envelopes need accurate dates after a ruling affecting over 10,000 ballots. AP Images

Court rules accurate date, signature required on PA mail-in ballots
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators interrupt President Biden's celebrity-packed fundraising event at Radio City Music Hall. And, The Wall Street Journal marks one year of reporter Evan Gershkovich being held in a Russian prison. Reuters

Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt Biden’s star-studded NYC fundraiser
Biden has around three times as much money from fundraising than Trump, however, Trump gets more support from smaller donors. Getty Images

Biden has more money from fundraising, Trump has more small donor support
The Arizona Agenda, a state politics newsletter, created a deepfake video of Kari Lake, highlighting challenges of distinguishing content. Straight Arrow News

Controversial deepfake Kari Lake video shows ease of AI disinformation