Donald Trump Hush Money Trial: Five Bombshell Moments So Far
The former president has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Floats Theory About Slovakia PM Shooting
Greene implied the attempted assassination could be a response to Robert Fico's opposition to a new WTO pandemic accord.
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I Had Laser Eye Surgery for My Wedding Day—I Wish I Knew the Consequences
I wanted to be free of the hassle of glasses or contacts on my wedding day.
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Trump likes the Oxford comma? That’s stunning, strange and disorienting.
A major revelation in the hush money trial: How much work goes into Trump’s social media presence.
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US Soldier Arrested in Russia Pleads Guilty
A number of U.S. citizens are detained in Russia, including journalist Evan Gershkovich and former Marine Paul Whelan.
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'The world's fault': Zelenkskyy speaks out amid Russian assault: Reporter's notebook
ABC News had an exclusive interview with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday.
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Letters to the Editor: Remembering Sam Rubin, 'Attack of the Killer Tomatoes' pitchman
A reader who wrote copy for VHS cases recalls Sam Rubin's humor when he used the KTLA journalist's review to hype "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes."
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Trump just agreed to a bad deal on debates
If Joe Biden wants to minimize potential debate damage, starting early and ending early is smart.
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Texas Woman Reveals Squatter 'Drug Den' Hell: 'I Couldn't Do Anything'
A Texas resident testified to a state Senate committee about her fight to evict a squatter who took over her home and sold all her personal possessions.
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The Supreme Court's conservatives onstage, unplugged and unrepentant
When these justices deign to meet-and-greet, it's with people who won't ask them about conflicts of interest or gifts from billionaires.
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The most trusted role on any high school lacrosse team? The stick doctor.
An expert in everything from pocket depth to channel width, the stick doctor is crucial for a team to avoid the throws of despair.
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4 takeaways from our investigation into police agencies selling their guns
Firearms sold by law enforcement have turned up at crime scenes thousands of times in recent years, a CBS News Investigation found.
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Download the checklist of the 101 best West Coast experiences
Keep it with you as you wander.
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Between 'Shōgun' and 'The Bear,' Emmys defy classification
Is the anxiety-inducing "The Bear" really a comedy? And how do you classify "Shōgun," a series that already fully adapted James Clavell's novel?
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Jerry Seinfeld’s media tour could’ve been a plot on ‘Seinfeld’
The comedian wanted to put his Netflix movie “Unfrosted” in the spotlight. He ended up there instead.
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A lost octet by a forgotten master shines new light on American music
Clarinetist Graeme Steele Johnson revives Charles Loeffler’s “Octet for two clarinets, harp, string quartet and double bass” after 127 years in obscurity.
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Migrants from around the world have made this stretch of California the top place to enter the U.S. illegally
More migrants illegally enter the United States along this California stretch of the border than anywhere else. They're not coming from the places you'd expect
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Take an epic trip along the West Coast in 2024. Here are the top 10 places to visit now
Of our 101 best West Coast experiences, these resonate most for travel writer Christopher Reynolds. Check out his ranked list of favorites.
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Buy a copy of our new West Coast 101 zine
It's the perfect size to pack in your travel bag as you discover the wonders of the West.
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As national wastewater testing expands, Texas researchers identify bird flu in nine cities
As researchers increasingly rely on wastewater testing to monitor the spread of bird flu, some are questioning the reliability of the tests being used.
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Letters to the Editor: Carbon removal won't save us from climate change. We need to end fossil fuels
It's impossible to remove enough CO2 from the atmosphere to fight climate change. The solution is to stop using fossil fuels.
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From Baja to British Columbia, these are the 101 best West Coast experiences
Walk the vast salt flats of Death Valley. Marvel at a glorious Oregon waterfall. Tiptoe above a misty forest in Vancouver. In this guide, we'll help you discover what makes the West Coast the absolute best coast.
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As salmon populations struggle, California bans fishing on rivers for a second year
Because of declining salmon populations, California has canceled fishing in rivers for a second year. The decision mirrors the shutdown of coastal fishing.
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Taylor Swift’s latest is ‘a downer’ for some. Enter the DIY remix.
The sad songs on Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” are being remade into emo, EDM, hip-hop and hard rock thanks to creative fans.
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She left the CIA in frustration. Now her spy novel is racking up awards.
I.S. Berry scored rave reviews and awards for her literary debut, “The Peacock and the Sparrow,” a novel mined from her time at the CIA.
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How I learned to listen for America
A lifelong quest to come together with the many others who were different from me.
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Air regulators ding California Tesla factory over air pollution
In an ironic turn, Tesla — the U.S.' biggest manufacturer of electric cars — is facing accusations of harming air quality and endangering public health.
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Can this Central Valley Democrat beat the Newsom curse?
In the Central Valley, being associated with Gov. Gavin Newsom isn't the best bet.
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20 of the best happy hour deals in Los Angeles
Eat and drink for less with the best happy hour discounts in Los Angeles, including West African-inspired vegan cuisine, Spanish tapas, natural wines and nonalcoholic cocktails.
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Letters to the Editor: I was removed from my Chavez Ravine home in 1951. This is what L.A. owes displaced residents
A displaced resident of Chavez Ravine expresses reservations with Assembly Bill 1950, the Chavez Ravine Accountability Act.
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How YouTube became must-see TV: Shorts, sports and Coachella livestreams
YouTube said more people are watching live events like Coachella and short form videos on TV sets. Sports, including the NFL, are also boosting viewership.
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A job can't always lift someone out of homelessness. What more is needed?
One man's experience points to an answer: He was able to rent a home not through employment alone but because he reached the age for Social Security and Medicare.
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Woman gets millions from GM-owned company after getting dragged by self-driving taxi in San Francisco
General Motors' autonomous taxi company, Cruise, has agreed to pay an $8-million to $12-million settlement to a woman who was hospitalized after being dragged by its self-driving car in San Francisco last year.
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Gritty Sparks bring new hope and winning effort during their season opening loss
The Sparks played formidable defense, worked well as a team and showed signs they can win a lot of games despite dropping their season opener.
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‘Back to Black’ whitewashes a mercurial supernova of a star
The Amy Winehouse story gets a drab cautionary retelling in “Back to Black.”
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California is changing how big power companies charge for electricity. What to expect on your bill
State regulators have decided to let investor-owned utilities impose a new flat fee on your electric bill and decrease the usage charges. But customers who typically use less energy might see an increase in their bill.
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The 14 TV shows we're most excited for this summer
This summer, you'll have to say goodbye to at least one series, but you'll get to say hello to revivals of "Orphan Black" and "Yo Gabba Gabba!," some mystery miniseries and music-centered docuseries.
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A year after its Tony boost, Pasadena Playhouse unveils 2024-25 season
A year after winning the Regional Theatre Tony Award, Pasadena Playhouse unveils its 2024-25 season and readies to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its historic building.
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Champagne wishes and caviar dreams ... of a Senate seat in Wisconsin?
Orange County banking executive Eric Hovde is running for Senate in Wisconsin, where the Republican was born and raised but fairly scarce in recent years. Democrats are trying to make his California ties an issue.
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The 101 best West Coast experiences
Essential things to do, see and eat right now in California, Oregon, Washington, the Baja Peninsula and British Columbia. Ready to explore?
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Michael Cohen's testimony in Trump trial enters its 3rd day
The fifth week of Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York will end as it began: with the former president's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen on the stand.
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How to grow your best tomato
Whether your garden is in its first year or 50th, here’s how to get a bumper crop of homegrown tomatoes.
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Inside the effort by two Beverly Hills billionaires to kill a state law protecting farmworkers
The billionaire owners of Wonderful Co. — grower of almonds and pistachios — say a California farm labor law is unconstitutional.
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How we uncovered former police guns that were used in crimes
Learn more about a nearly 2-year investigation by CBS News that found former police guns have turned up at crime scenes across the country.
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Lizzy McAlpine follows her breakout hit with an 'Older,' and wiser, tour
Lizzy McAlpine's song "Ceilings" went viral on TikTok last year. Her new album "Older," coming to the Greek Theatre, sounds nothing like it.
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House committees to weigh contempt resolution against Garland
Two Republican-led House committees are set to consider a contempt of Congress resolution against Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday.
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This anesthesiologist is L.A. County's highest paid employee. He works 94 hours a week
Dr. Sebo Amirkhanian Namagerdy, an anesthesiologist at Rancho Los Amigos, earned $1.26 million in 2023. His sky-high salary stems from a heavy workload — an average of 94 hours a week.
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Tell us: What's the most extraordinary West Coast experience?
Adventurers, it's your turn. Along the thousands of miles of towns, beaches, rivers, mountains and deserts, share the wonders you cherish most.
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