E-paper highlights: Echo Journal headlines from May 11-16, 2023

Here are highlights of what was published in the Echo Journal e-papers online in the past week. Each e-paper includes pages of bonus news from around the world, including top international, national and sports news.

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• Trump responds to sexual assault verdict, repeats election falsehoods
• U.S. Congress, White House begin tough debt limit, budget negotiations
• U.S. Rep. George Santos charged with fraud, money laundering

• Migrants stuck at U.S. gates as Title 42 ends
• Trump appeals sexual abuse verdict, $5M award
• Celebrate Mother’s Day with crepes recipe

• Sustainable food - not more of it - needed as global hunger soars
• Debt ceiling worries deepen
• Find Twins, NHL and NBA playoff results.

• Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hopeful of a solution to “more difficult” debt ceiling showdown
• Asylum seekers from Mexico hope for U.S. entry after Title 42 end
• Wildfires continue to rage; Canada’s Alberta faces more fires amid hot, dry weather 

• Border crossings are “markedly” down
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes first visit to Germany since war broke out
• Minnesota cranks out 18 hits in 16-3 win over Cubs

• U.S. warns against crossing Mexico border illegally as Title 42 ends
• Turf troubles: Many area lawns need help
• Dallas Stars advance to face Vegas Golden Knights in NHL playoffs
  

• Find this week’s Echo Journal pages, along with extra home and abroad pages of national, world and sports news.