Biden campaign seeks to strengthen its support among Black men
Black voters helped swing Georgia for President Biden in the 2020 election, but their support appears to be softening, and local grassroots organizers are seeing signs Black men are particularly slow to return to his fold. Taurean Small explains the challenges faced by the campaign.
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Mom of sicko seen in gut-wrenching video lasso woman before sex assault says she ‘facilitated’ his arrest: ‘He has to deal with it’
The mother of the man accused of lassoing a woman around the neck with a belt, dragging her unconscious and raping her said she stayed up all night convincing her son to turn himself in.
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Struggling Rays bats break out and torment Nestor Cortes, bullpen in Yankees loss
Diaz and Arozarena both homered off Nestor Cortes and then kept piling on the rest of the game to lift the Rays to a 7-2 win over the Yankees at Tropicana Field.
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Hundreds of anti-Israel protestors in NYC shut down Manhattan Bridge
Demonstrators blocked vehicles on the bridge's upper level, stalling traffic, according to images posted on social media.
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Israel orders new Rafah evacuations
Thousands more people are evacuating the southern Gaza city of Rafah, on top of the more than 100,000 who have already fled in the past week as Israel warns of a possible ground assault of the city. Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
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Judge temporarily blocks Biden plan to cap credit card late fees
A federal judge in Texas Friday temporarily halted a Biden administration rule that would cap credit card late fees at $8, about a quarter of what they are now. Credit card companies receive about $14 billion in late fee payments per year, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Elise Preston has more.
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White House walks diplomatic tightrope with Israel
A State Department report released Friday found that U.S. weapons may have been used by Israel's military in instances "inconsistent" with international law. This comes as the Biden administration has worked urgently to try and deter Israel from conducting a full-scale ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Natalie Brand has more.
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Mets barely avoid getting no-hit as Braves, Max Fried dominate listless lineup
This is one for the history books -- just not the side the Mets want to be on.
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Castration club’s alleged ringleader who made ‘testicle salad’ sentenced to 22 years in prison
The alleged ringleader of a British-based body modification club responsible for the castrations of nearly 60 men will spend at least the next 22 years behind bars.
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Desliz de candidata presidencial oficialista: AMLO llegó al poder en México por "ambición personal"
López Obrador hizo de la llegada a la Presidencia de México el gran objetivo de su vida: lo intentó sin éxito en 2006 y en 2012. La tercera, en 2018, fue la vencida.
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¿Hay agitadores externos en las protestas en universidades de EEUU?
Históricamente, cuando los estudiantes de las universidades estadounidenses protestan, desde el Movimiento de Derechos Civiles hasta Black Lives Matter, suele oírse el estribillo de que los culpables son “agitadores externos”.
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El acuerdo Flores ha protegido a la niñez migrante en EEUU por casi 3 décadas. Eso podría cambiar
El gobierno de Estados Unidos quiere poner fin parcialmente a un acuerdo de 27 años de antigüedad que proporciona supervisión judicial a la forma como el gobierno federal cuida a los niños migrantes bajo su custodia.
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Switzerland’s Nemo Wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest With ‘The Code’
Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday night with “The Code."
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Swiss singer Nemo wins controversy-plagued Eurovision Song Contest
Nemo beat Croatia's Baby Lasagna to the title by winning the most points from a combination of national juries and viewers around the world.
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Eurovision Song Contest final follows protests, backstage chaos, contestant's expulsion
The Eurovision Song Contest final in Sweden follows protests and drama that tipped the music celebration into chaos, overshadowed by the war in Gaza.
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Pirates' Paul Skenes details how Olivia Dunne has provided 'great' support leading up to MLB debut
Top MLB prospect Paul Skenes was under pressure in the days leading up to his big league debut at PNC Park, but the LSU product benefited from a support system.
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"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Saturday, May 11, 2024
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Robert Costa.
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Past Lies’ On Hulu, Where A Group Of Women’s Lives Are Turned Upside Down By A Pact They Made In The ‘90s
The show is essentially Yellowjackets, but in prettier locales.
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North Korea readies rocket launcher system targeting South Korean population centers
North Korea completed a third test Friday under the watchful eye of its leader Kim Jong Un.
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Three killed in single-car crash in Pasadena that knocked out power to hundreds
A car struck a power pole at 2:30 a.m. Saturday on Foothill Boulevard at Sierra Madre, killing three of the six people inside and disconnecting power to over 500 homes and businesses.
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MTA’s $7.8B payroll, $75M overtime payments hit record highs: watchdog
The MTA's payroll surged 9% in 2023, while its overtime spending climbed to a record $1.37 billion, according to newly released data from fiscal watchdog group the Empire Center.
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Trump says son Barron, 18, likes politics and gives him advice: ‘He’s a smart one’
Former President Trump revealed on Friday that his 18-year-old son, Barron, likes politics and sometimes tries to give him policy advice.
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Rangers’ successful season-long formula continues with conference final within reach
The Blueshirts took a 7-0 playoff record onto the ice on Saturday.
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Meghan Markle ignites fierce debate after wearing dress called ‘Windsor’ during Nigeria trip: ‘Done as a snub’
Meghan Markle sparked an online debate after wearing a designer gown ironically named "Windsor" on a recent trip to Nigeria.
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Ryan Gosling’s ‘The Fall Guy’ hangs on to the top box office spot
"The Fall Guy" took No. 1 at the box office for the second straight Friday, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo.
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Russia has accidentally bombed its own cities over 20 times in recent months
The recent friendly fire incident, which left five people injured and damaged 30 homes, was not the first time Moscow's missiles landed on one of its own cities.
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‘Bodkin’ Ending Explained: Did They Even Make A Podcast?
What happened to the three missing people? And what's the meaning of the wolf, anyway?
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Lakers ‘intrigued’ by JJ Redick amid coaching search
The Lakers find themselves in a similar position again in conducting a head coach search and have circled back to a name that's been on the list for some time.
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Dominant Potomac School three-peats as ISL softball champion
The Panthers blanked Georgetown Visitation, 10-0, to earn another title and finish conference play undefeated.
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I’m a sex worker — and I don’t think the married men who sleep with me are ‘cheating’
Katija Cortez is a former accountant who became a sex worker three years ago -- and says in that time she has slept with many married men.
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Tucker Carlson Thinks Alex Jones Is a Supernatural Prophet
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyListen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, and Stitcher.Tucker Carlson clearly thinks highly of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, telling Joe Rogan that he believes he is a psychic prophet who predicted 9/11 (Note: Alex Jones did not predict 9/11.)“He’s channeling something,” Carlson said. “I’ve asked him about it. ‘How did you do that?’ At length, during dinner on my barn recently. We’re talking about this. ‘How’d you do that?’ ‘I don't know. It just came to me.’ And that’s real. That is real. The supernatural is real and I don’t know why it’s hard for for the modern mind, I guess because it’s a materialist mind to accept that.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Knicks are built to regain momentum from Pacers before series returns to MSG
The Knicks are, even diminished, the perfect road team.
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Experts say gun alone doesn't justify deadly force in fatal shooting of Florida airman
A Black Air Force senior airman was killed by a Florida sheriff's deputy.
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Top MLB pitching prospect Paul Skenes dazzles in MLB debut
Paul Skenes made one of the most highly anticipated debuts in recent memory, and he showed why he was the first pick of last year's MLB Draft.
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Manafort will no longer take on Republican convention role
Manafort had offered to work free on the Republican convention, meeting with officials in recent weeks about his role.
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Rare solar storm wows stargazers across America: 'So awesome!'
Historic geomagnetic conditions made the night sky light up across America Friday night with spectacular displays in all corners of the country.
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Early Menopause Linked to Premature Death
"Attention should be paid to the health of women with spontaneous [premature menopause] to decrease excess mortality," researcher Hilla Haapakoski said.
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Creed frontman Scott Stapp posts about leaving opponent ‘with their dignity’ after wife Jaclyn files for divorce
On Saturday, the Creed frontman shared a sermon from pastor T. D. Jakes on his Instagram Stories after the beauty queen filed for divorce.
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Greta Thunberg Detained at Eurovision Protest
TT News Agency/Johan Nilsson via ReutersClimate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by Swedish police in Malmö on Saturday for attending a pro-Palestinian protest outside the Eurovision venue.Thunberg, who was wearing a keffiyeh, was escorted away from the event by the cops, according to footage from the incident. Police said in a statement that they had “handled a number of unauthorized public gatherings” and taken several people into custody, but it was not immediately clear if Thunberg was among them or faced any charges.“I’m here to show we think it is outrageous and inexcusable for Eurovision to let Israel participate while committing a genocide,” Thunberg said in a statement.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Livvy Dunne, decked out in Pirates gear, amped for Paul Skenes’ debut: ‘Nothing can top this’
Of all the moments Livvy Dunne has witnessed in her boyfriend Paul Skenes career, his MLB debut is "probably one of her favorites."
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The Newest ‘Planet of the Apes’ Movies Are Inspired by Two Old Sequels
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes and Battle for the Planet of the Apes are key to understanding the new movies.
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Artificial intelligence not always helpful for reducing doctor burnout, studies suggest
Incorporating generative AI in electronic health record systems might not ease burnout as much as anticipated, according to studies from medical sites across the country.
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DOJ seeking 40-year terrorism sentence for Paul Pelosi hammer attacker
The federal Department of Justice is pushing a 40-year prison sentence for David DePape, the man convicted of attacking the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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Potomac School shows composure, repeats as MAC baseball champions
The Panthers put together a three-run rally in the seventh inning to earn a 5-2 win over Flint Hill.
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Mary Trump Predicts How Donald Trump Would Handle Going to Jail
"I think it's absurd for anybody to think he would willingly go into jail even for a night, even for an afternoon," Mary Trump said.
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Abortion Rights Get a Win in Texas
City council members in Clarendon, Texas voted down an ordinance to become a Sanctuary City for the Unborn.
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NYC mom demands justice after girl, 11, slashed by maniacal career criminal and left ‘showered in blood’
An 11-year-old girl slashed in the head by an apparently homeless maniac was left "showered in blood" and is "lucky to be alive," her mother fumed to The Post.
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