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1. Through 100 days, Trump administration is keeping lawyers busy: Tracking the many court cases

   

   Donald Trump's presidency is 100 days old on Wednesday, and its bold and often controversial moves have spawned over 200 lawsuits. Here's a look at some of the major themes and cases, with a looming question

2. Ukraine, U.S. officials say they are close to signing minerals deal

   

   Ukraine and the U.S. said on Wednesday they were ready to sign a minerals deal imminently after months of sometimes fraught negotiations, but an eleventh-hour snag injected uncertainty into the timing.

3. China draws up list of U.S.-made goods exempt from 125% tariffs, sources say

   

   China has created a list of U.S.-made products that would be exempted from its 125 per cent tariffs and is quietly notifying companies about the policy, two people familiar with the matter said.

4. Iran says it executed a man who was an Israeli intelligence source

   

   Iran executed a man on Wednesday that it said worked for Israel's foreign intelligence agency and played a role in the 2022 killing of a Revolutionary Guard colonel in Tehran, the official IRNA news agency reported.

5. Weinstein accuser tells jury about alleged sexual assault: 'The unthinkable was happening'

   

   Five years after she first told her story to a jury, a former TV production assistant testified anew Wednesday that Harvey Weinstein held her down and sexually assaulted her in 2006. She is the first of the former studio boss's accusers to testify at his rape retrial.