Caitlin Dickson

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Caitlin Dickson is a reporter-turned-editor at Yahoo News. Before that, Caitlin covered national news and politics at The Daily Beast. Her work has appeared in Newsweek, The New Republic, and The Atlantic Wire. She’s been featured on CNN, MSNBC, Fusion and SiriusXM Radio.

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2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony: Live updates as performers hand off to Los Angeles for 2028 Games
After more than two weeks of competition, the Paris Olympics ended on Sunday.
a month ago
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Iran launched 200 drones and missiles in a retaliatory attack on Israel. How we got here, and what happens next.
Here's what to know about the latest in the conflict between Israel and Iran.
5 months ago
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Total solar eclipse: Watch the moment of totality across ?t?he U.S.
Watch livestream video of the solar eclipse.
5 months ago
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South Carolina primary results: Trump wins, defeating Haley in her home state
Donald Trump and Nikki Haley faced off in South Carolina Saturday.
7 months ago
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U.S. lands unmanned Odysseus spacecraft on moon
A robotic lunar lander launched by a private U.S. company was initially scheduled to reach the moon at 5:30 p.m. ET but was delayed.
7 months ago
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'A force': Sen. Dianne Feinstein is mourned in San Francisco
Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Bill Clinton and at least three dozen members of Congress attended the service at City Hall.
a year ago
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Trump legal brief: Trump monetizes his mug shot
“Trump legal brief” provides succinct daily updates on the criminal cases against the 45th president of the United States.
a year ago
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How the U.S. is bracing for the end of Title 42 at the southern border
Over the last three days, an estimated 10,000 migrants have crossed into the country each day, and that number is expected to rise once Title 42 expires.
a year ago
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George Santos arrested: What are the charges and what's next after his not guilty plea?
The embattled freshman congressman pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday to 13 counts, including wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and making false statements to the House of Representatives.
a year ago
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Jury finds Trump sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll: 5 key moments from the trial
The jury, which was made up of six men and three women, took less than three hours to reach a unanimous verdict, awarding Carroll a total of $5 million in damages.
a year ago
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Judge gives Trump until Sunday to change his mind about testifying in his rape and defamation trial
Judge Lewis Kaplan said late Thursday that he would give Trump until 5 p.m. Sunday evening to change his mind about taking the witness stand in his own defense.
a year ago
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In deposition played for jury, Trump told E. Jean Carroll's lawyers he had the 'right to be insulting'
During his October deposition as part of the rape and defamation trial brought against him by the writer E. Jean Carroll, former President Donald Trump told lawyers that “stars” like him had, “unfortunately or fortunately,” historically been permitted to carry out unwanted sexual assaults.
a year ago
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After a 3rd woman testifies Trump sexually assaulted her, his lawyers announce they won't call any witnesses
Journalist Natasha Stoynoff told jurors that Trump forcefully kissed her while she was interviewing him at his Mar-a-Lago home in 2005.
a year ago
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2nd woman testifies Trump sexually assaulted her
A second woman took the witness stand Tuesday in the civil battery and defamation trial of former President Donald Trump and testified that he sexually assaulted her on a flight in 1979.
a year ago
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Judge rebukes Trump's lawyers early and often in sexual assault and defamation trial
Writer E. Jean Carroll claims Trump raped her in the mid-90s and later defamed her by calling the accusation a lie.
a year ago
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E. Jean Carroll's rape lawsuit against Trump heads to trial: Here's everything we know
Jury selection in E. Jean Carroll’s civil lawsuit against former President Donald Trump is set to begin Tuesday in New York.
a year ago
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Trial to begin in 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: Here's everything you need to know
Jury selection began Monday in the federal death penalty trial of the man accused of killing 11 people in the 2018 mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
a year ago
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Thousands of Afghan evacuees remain in limbo nearly 2 years after chaotic U.S. withdrawal
Despite the support of the White House, as well as members of both parties in the House and Senate, Congress has thus far failed to pass legislation that would offer Afghan evacuees a path to permanent residency.
a year ago
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Dominion, Fox News settle defamation suit for stunning $787M, averting trial
Dominion had been seeking $1.6 billion in damages for Fox News for broadcasting false claims about the company after the 2020 presidential election.
a year ago
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Dominion v. Fox News trial ends with last-minute $787 million settlement: Full coverage
Dominion had accused the conservative cable news giant of knowingly, and repeatedly, broadcasting guests’ and hosts’ baseless allegations after the 2020 presidential election that Dominion’s voting machines were rigged to help Joe Biden steal the election from then-President Donald Trump.
a year ago