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Trump vows to make his voice heard in court as first week of trial draws to a close. Here's what you missed on Day 4.

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The former president, who has largely sat silently in the courtroom during a week's worth of court proceedings, told reporters that he will take the stand.

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Charlottesville tiki torch carrier pleads guilty in Jan. 6 riot case

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A former Marine who carried a tiki torch ahead of a 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., pleaded guilty in connection with the Jan. 6 riot.

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California teacher dies in 140-foot fall at Arizona hiking trail

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A California teacher died in a hiking accident on a steep and difficult mountain trail near Sedona, Arizona, this week, authorities said.

Iran and Israel's recent attacks, explained

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With tensions between Israel and Iran at an all-time high, learn more about the countries' leaders, allies, nuclear capabilities and more.

Ex-Philadelphia officer charged in 12-year-old's killing pleads guilty

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A former Philadelphia police officer who killed a 12-year-old boy and allegedly fired two of the shots during a foot chase after the boy had discarded his gun pleaded guilty to murder Friday, the prosecutors’ office said.

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Iran's foreign minister responds after Israel attacks on Iran

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In his first interview since Israel's attack, Iran's foreign minister downplayed the missile strike. Through an Iranian government interpreter, he told NBC News' Tom Llamas that Iran will not strike Israel again unless provoked.

FAA announces new rest rules for air traffic controllers

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FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker announced new rules for air traffic controllers. He said that they will require 10 hours of rest between shifts rather than nine, and 12 hours before a midnight shift, putting controllers on a par with…

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Family of missing Mississippi man found dead suspects foul play in his disappearance

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The family of Dau Mabil is seeking answers about what led to his death after his body was pulled from a Mississippi River weeks after his disappearance.

Iran’s foreign minister downplays drones used in Israel strikes as ‘toys that our children play with’

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In his first interview since Israel’s retaliatory strikes, Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian downplayed the scope of Israel’s response to NBC News’ Tom Llamas.

Car insurance rates are nuts right now. Here’s how to lower your bill when cash is tight.

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Auto insurance costs are up more than 22% since this time last year. It may be time to take that defensive driving course and bank the discount.

Iranian foreign minister says it will not escalate conflict and mocks Israeli weapons as ‘toys that our children play with’

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In an interview with NBC News, Hossein Amirabdollahian refused to acknowledge that Israel was behind the recent attack on his country.

Friday, Apr 19

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Judge locks up 'Three Percenter' militia members in Jan. 6 obstruction case

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Three California men who were associated with the "Three Percenter" militia were sentenced to prison in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

New York AG Letitia James asks judge to void Trump's bond in his civil fraud verdict

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New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday asked that a judge void former President Donald Trump's bond in his civil fraud case, questioning whether the company that issued it has the funds to back it up.

The legal downside to Trump’s very political trial strategy: From the Politics Desk

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Donald Trump's legal exposure is colliding with his political strategy one week into his New York City hush money criminal trial.

Michigan school district cancels lesson on gender identity and pronouns after backlash

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A Michigan school district canceled its plan for an elementary classroom mini-lesson on gender identity and pronouns after receiving backlash from community members, the district's superintendent announced Friday.

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New York City reports hospitalizations caused by fake Botox. Where is the 'faux-tox' coming from?

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Warnings about fake Botox injections given by people not trained to give the shots are growing.

5 best vacuums for hardwood floors

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Shop these expert recommended hardwood floor vacuums that make it easier to clean your home including brands such as Dyson, Miele, Shark and Eureka.

Trump's defense used a jury consultant to research and help them select jurors

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Donald Trump’s defense team in his hush money trial vetted potential jurors using a jury consultant and researchers to dig into their social media profiles.

Video of a Colorado Rockies coach sitting in cockpit during team flight prompts FAA probe

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Officials are investigating a video that showed a Colorado Rockies coach sitting in the cockpit during a team flight— a major security violation.

Nearly 50 pounds of meth hidden in ice chest full of fish seized at border, feds say

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Authorities confiscated nearly 50 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in an ice chest of fish earlier this week at the Southern border in California, federal officials said.

Man sets himself on fire outside courthouse where Trump is on trial

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Warning: This article contains an image some may find disturbing.

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Trump campaign, RNC pledge to deploy 100,000 attorneys and volunteers to monitor the vote

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Trump's campaign and the Republican National Committee plan to deploy 100,000 volunteers and attorneys to battleground states monitor the vote in November.

Columbia University protesters resume demonstrations after mass arrests

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Pro-Palestinian student protesters resumed a third day of demonstrations Friday at Columbia University, saying their resolve has strengthened despite mass suspensions and arrests.

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Why many WNBA players leave the U.S. to supplement their incomes

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Caitlin Clark's relatively low salary of $76,535 in her first year in the pros sheds light on why dozens of WNBA players compete abroad in the offseason.

The best comfy air mattresses of 2024

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We talked with campers that have tested and reviewed the best comfortable air mattresses from Amazon, Walmart and more.

3 officers charged in death of California man who was pinned on the ground for over 5 minutes

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Three police officers have been charged in the death of a Northern California man who was pinned facedown on the ground for more than five minutes.

The best pet stain removers to shop

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These are the best pet stain removers to look for this year. Choose from cleaning sprays from Resolve and appliances from Bissell and Shark.

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Jury selection in Trump's hush money trial is complete after tense morning in court

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Opening statements are set to begin next week in Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial after the final members of the jury were seated Friday, following a dramatic day in which two prospective jurors broke down in tears, an appeals court…

Do wrinkle patches really work?

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Wrinkle patches can smooth fine lines and deliver hydration to areas like your forehead, neck and under eyes. Here, dermatologists explain how to use them.

Biden preps event tying Florida's six-week abortion ban to the 2024 campaign

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President Joe Biden will on Tuesday deliver a speech in Florida denouncing that state’s new six-week abortion ban and other efforts to restrict abortion access.