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Team make nice. Dave Preston WTO sports The top stories we're following for you today on WTO two men have been convicted in the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer prosecutors say the conspiracy was supposed to be a rallying cry to ignite a Civil War. This was the men's second trial because a jury couldn't reach a verdict in April. It's primary day in two of the country's most populated states in Florida, Democrats are choosing someone to run against Republican governor Ron DeSantis in New York to current Congress members are facing off to keep their job. Democrats Jerry Nadler and Carolyn maloney are running in a redrawn district. Stay with WTO for more on these stories in just minutes. Well, our planet is perilously close to losing 100 types of trees, including some very, very old ones. Among trees on the list, the giant redwoods along California specific coast, American chestnuts and black ash, researchers blame a plethora of invasive insects, a spike in deadly diseases and climate change, more than a quarter of trees in a group that includes Hawthorne's and apple are considered threatened and dangerous or critically endangered. Trees stressed by extreme weather can't fight insects and fungi, coal lead study author Murphy Westwood says, some species are being lost before they've even been described. Allison keyes, CBS News. Coming up in money news. The weekend record for HBO, I'm Jeff Gable. It's 1248. Traffic

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