What to expect at Trump’s DC court appearance; FBI looks for more victims after woman escapes from cinder block cell in Oregon and more top headlines | Hot off the Wire podcast Aug. 3, 2023

On this version of Hot off the Wire:

» Former President Donald Trump is expected appear at an arraignment in Washington, D.C. on Thursday following his indictment on felony charges for working to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the run-up to the violent riot by his supporters at the U.S.

» Authorities say a man who posed as an undercover police officer kidnapped a woman in Seattle, drove her hundreds of miles to his home in Oregon and locked her in a cinder block cell until she bloodied her hands breaking the door to escape.

» A Russian court on Thursday imposed fines on Apple and the host of Wikipedia for failing to remove material deemed to be “false information” about Russia’s military actions in Ukraine.

» NYC calls for help amid migrant crisis after seeing 2300 arrive in the past week.

» Braves playing like the best team in baseball

» Cubs set scoring record as they surge over Reds