Trump Legal Issues, Texas Border Law Back To Court, America's Severe Weather, Taiwan Earthquake

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Latest On Two Trump Cases The special prosecutor in the Trump classified document scandal is growing increasingly frustrated with the judge handling the case, offering a sharp rebuke in a legal filing out this week. This as developments in the other Trump trials are happening. John Stolnis has the latest. Texas Border Law Back In Court The controversial immigration law in Texas known as SB-4 remains on hold as attorneys for the Lone Star State argues its case to a Federal appeals court. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest. Latest On The Taiwan Earthquake The strongest earthquake to hit Taiwan in over 25 years has now left 1,000 injured, and rescue efforts to free and find dozens of trapped people is still underway. Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports. Judge Slams January 6 Defendant A federal judge on Wednesday blasted a convicted January 6 rioter for downplaying the US Capitol attack during his trial. Ed Donahue reports that the defendant, who called those convicted of crimes during the riot at the Capital “hostages,” will join those in a place he called a “gulag.” Severe Weather Across America Up to three feet of snow in New England, sixteen tornadoes touching down in six states, and a deluge of rain and flooding has left tens of thousands of homes without electricity after powerful storms roared through a number of states. Correspondent Donna Warder reports. Can’t Get A Ticket The popularity of women’s college basketball has grown this year thanks to the exploits of Iowa’s Caitlan Clark, and that’s now having an impact on ticket sales, as the resale market values for Women's NCAA semifinals tickets are more than twice as much as for men's. Lisa Dwyer reports. Biden & Netanyahu To Speak President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are scheduled to speak for the first time since last month. As Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports, the U.S. is pushing Israel for a more comprehensive probe of the deadly attack on aid workers in Gaza following a preliminary investigation being conducted by the Israeli Defense Force. New Questions In The Baltimore Bridge Collapse As crews have opened up a second temporary channel to allow ships to regain access to the Port of Baltimore, there are serious questions being raised as to whether the construction company whose workers died in Baltimore's bridge collapse took proper safety precautions. Correspondent Donna Warder reports. Powell On Rate Cuts Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says although they are planning for multiple interest rate cuts this year, more evidence that inflation is under control is needed before those cuts can begin. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Latest On FBI Gate Crash We're learning more about the suspect who is accused of ramming a vehicle into a gate outside the F-B-I office in Atlanta. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest. New Georgia Election Rules Lawmakers in Georgia are once again tinkering with state election laws, this time over voter eligibility. Correspondent Jennifer King reports. Bringing In Cash In the battle of the campaign coffers, Donald Trump and the Republican Party say they raised more than $65 million dollars in March. Lisa Dwyer reports. Trump Takes Polling Lead A Wall Street Journal survey finds the former president with an edge over President Biden in six of the seven key battleground states, but nearly all are within the margin of error. Teams Could Move A failed ballot measure in Kansas City has clouded the future of the city’s top two professional sports teams. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh has the story. Tech News Communications were down for many in the US and around the world, when three Meta-owned social media apps suddenly stopped working Wednesday afternoon. Filling in for Chuck Palm, here’s Pamela Furr with today’s tech news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices