4/23: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on tabloid testimony in the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, what's behind the exodus of teachers, and how romance scam victims can be pulled into the crime themselves.
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‘Squad’ member survives challenge from centrist Democrat after anti-Israel rhetoric threatened re-election
Rep. Summer Lee, a member of the far-left 'Squad,' survived a tough Democrat primary challenge that focused on her anti-Israel stances in Congress.
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EEUU: Avalancha de demandas sobre el proceso electoral provoca tensiones rumbo al voto de noviembre
Mientras el presidente Joe Biden y Donald Trump intensifican su campaña en los estados indecisos, una batalla más silenciosa tiene lugar a la sombra de su revancha por la Casa Blanca.
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Tennessee legislature passes bill allowing teachers to carry concealed guns
It comes over a year after a shooting at a Nashville school killed three children and three adults.
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76ers' Tyrese Maxey was fouled twice by Knicks before New York's go-ahead three, NBA says
The NBA's Last Two Minute report of the New York Knicks-Philadelphia Game 2 finish found Tyrese Maxey was fouled twice before Donte DiVincenzo's game-winner.
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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard will play in Game 2 against Mavericks
After sitting out Game 1 of the best-of-seven series because of injury, the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard will be able to play in Game 2 against Mavericks.
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Protesters Disrupt Tennessee Capitol After Guns for Teachers Bill Passes
Teachers, students and parents denounced the passage of a Tennessee bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed handguns.
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Tesla's first-quarter net income tumbles 55% as falling global sales and price cuts reduce profits
Tesla’s first-quarter net income plummeted 55% as falling global sales and price cuts sliced into the electric vehicle maker’s revenue and profit margins
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Jax Taylor, TV’s Greatest Monster, Saves the New ‘Vanderpump Rules’
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/BravoJax Taylor is one of the most nefarious men to ever appear on TV, in both reality and fiction. He’s a harrowing character, a man whose depraved nature knows no bounds, while simultaneously being a certified larger-than-life diva. He was simply made to be on TV, and tonight’s Vanderpump Rules is proof of that.It’s become long clear that some of the worst people in society make the best stars, a sad fact of life that has given fame to some truly obscene people. Jax is someone who just can’t help but soak up the scenery with his desire to start drama every chance he gets. Not only did Jax prove he still can stir it up with the best of them, he lit a fire under the entire cast that helped the show recover from a sluggish episode last week.Our episode opens on the return of Jax, who meets James and Ally at their apartment to discuss their upcoming event, the “Jax Taylor Saves Vanderpump Rules Party, featuring special guest & legend of the craft, Scheana Shay.” Jax’s real mission, though, isn’t to host an event with Los Angeles’ 76th most sought after DJ, but to settle the score with his list of foes.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Barry Manilow did not think 'Copacabana' would be a hit
Barry Manilow recalled that he never thought "Copacabana" would become a hit. The 1978 classic earned him his first and only Grammy Award.
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Armenia and Azerbaijan move closer to normalizing ties as the first border marker goes up
Armenia and Azerbaijan move toward normalizing relations after a bitter conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which Armenians call Artsakh.
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Texas Supreme Court orders Harris County to not make payments under guaranteed income program
The Texas Supreme Court ordered Harris County to not issue payments under its guaranteed income program until Attorney General Ken Paxton's fight against it is adjudicated.
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US must give Ukraine the weapons to strike inside Russia to turn the war
House Speaker Mike Johnson and the United States House of Representatives last Saturday finally put aside partisan gamesmanship and did what they needed to do — vote and approve funding for Ukraine.
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School athletic trainer gets 36 years for sexually assaulting 12 female students
Richard Alexander Turner was sentenced to 36 years in prison after pleading no contest to charges stemming from allegations that he sexually assaulted 12 teenage girls.
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Tired of Clear travelers cutting the airport security line? A California lawmaker wants change
California state Sen. Josh Newman calls it an equity issue that Clear customers are able to bypass TSA security lines. Authoring a first-of-its-kind bill, he wants the company to operate in state airports via a separate line.
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How online romance scams turn victims into accomplices
CBS News is investigating a growing number of fraud cases known as romance scams. Chief investigative correspondent Jim Axelrod explains how victims can unknowingly become perpetrators in the very scams they fall prey to.
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Trio of suspects burglarized 131 businesses, many of them small restaurants, police say
'From records obtained through search warrants, the suspects had a consistent pattern of burglarizing several ethnic restaurants at a time in one area before moving to another part of the city,' the LAPD said.
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LAURA INGRAHAM: From day one, Alvin Bragg was on a political mission, not a legal one
Fox News' Laura Ingraham argues the NY vs. Trump trial is a 'political hit job' on 'The Ingraham Angle.'
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Bruins star's wife files for divorce 5 months after his domestic arrest: report
Five months after Boston Bruins star was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife, Brittany, she has reportedly filed for divorce.
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2 former UN employees charged in conspiracy to sell military equipment in Libya
Canadian police said Tuesday that two former UN employees in Montreal have been charged in a conspiracy to sell military equipment in Libya between 2018 and 2021.
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Carson sheriff's deputies shot homeless man in the back, lawsuit alleges
The family of a 34-year-old homeless man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies who they claim fatally shot him four times in the back last year in Carson.
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Where epic Game 2 finish ranks in MSG’s long history of dramatic Knicks playoff moments
Here are 20 moments to put on that shelf forever, ranked in order — 11 Knicks wins, nine Knicks losses:
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California increases water allocation after wet winter, but fish protections limit pumping
California has increased water allocations to 40% of full allotments from the State Water Project. Officials say environmental regulations have limited pumping.
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Megan Thee Stallion, Roc Nation sued by personal cameraman, who makes a provocative allegation
Megan Thee Stallion and Roc Nation are sued by a personal cameraman who says he was underpaid, overworked and trapped in an SUV in Ibiza watching MTS have sex.
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Lawsuit accuses Newport Beach fertility clinic of poisoning embryos
More than a dozen embryos were already no-viable when the lab, Ovation Fertility, implanted them into would-be mothers, said the lawsuit, which accuses the lab of negligence.
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Armenia and Azerbaijan move toward normalized relations as the first border marker is placed
Experts in Armenia and Azerbaijan have worked to distinguish boundaries and have placed the first border marker as the nations strive for a peace treaty after a six-week war in 2020.
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More teachers are quitting, and those who remain aren't happy, researchers say
Teachers are in short supply in the U.S., and researchers say there's declining job satisfaction among those who remain. CBS News reporter Bo Erickson examines what's behind the problems.
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Republicans fume over House speaker’s fundraiser for ‘turncoat’ Texas rep who called far-right lawmakers ‘scumbags’
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) was furious Tuesday over House Speaker Mike Johnson’s appearance alongside Rep. Tony Gonzales at a San Antonio fundraiser, days after Gonzales trashed GOP hardliners in Congress as “real scumbags.” “To have the speaker be in San Antonio campaigning for Tony … I’m just beside myself that that’s where things are,” Roy...
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J6 rioter who struck officer with pole sentenced to 6 years in prison
David Joseph Gietzen, a North Carolina man who assaulted a police officer with a pole during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, has been sentenced to 6 years in prison.
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Tucker Carlson responsible ‘demonization’ of Ukraine, Mitch McConnell says
“He had an enormous audience, which convinced a lot of rank-and-file Republicans that maybe this was a mistake,” the 82-year-old Kentucky Republican said.
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Opposing camps do battle over Diddy accuser Lil Rod’s character and reputation
There's a battle over the character and reputation of Diddy accuser Rodney "Lil Rod" Smith.
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Haitian officials scramble to impose security measures with council inauguration imminent
A transitional council in Haiti in charge of selecting a new cabinet and PM says members must be sworn in at Haiti’s National Palace; gangs control most of the surrounding area.
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WNBA’s salary situation isn’t going to ‘change overnight’: Breanna Stewart
Breanna Stewart is taking the long view when it comes to WNBA compensation.
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Google firing office protesters shows tide is turning as 'bosses are losing patience' with activist employees
Google has become the latest company that appears to be moving away from encouraging its employees to take part in political activism following backlash.
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Columbia protests are 'writing on the wall' about antisemitism on campuses student organization founder says
Ilan Sinelnikov, the President and Founder of Students Supporting Israel, warned against antisemitism on Columbia University's campus and about "history repeating itself."
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Enhanced Games founder calls for 'reform' after Chinese swimmers' PED controversy
Enhanced Games founder Dr. Aron D'Souza is calling for "reform" after 23 Chinese swimmers competed in the Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned substance.
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Tori Spelling admits no one has broken her heart since ‘first love’ Brian Austin Green amid divorce from Dean McDermott
The actress also spoke about cheating on her ex-boyfriend with her former "Beverly Hills, 90210" co-star when they were teens.
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New bill to fund Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library announced
New federal legislation has been announced to help build the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota; the bill would authorize funding for its continued construction.
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$95B Aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan Advances in Senate With Big Bipartisan Vote
The Senate voted overwhelmingly to move ahead with $95 billion in war aid, bringing the bill to the brink of passage after months of delays. and contentious internal debate.
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Russia aims to ramp up strikes on arms storage in Ukraine
The U.S. is close to delivering a $61 billion aid package to the Ukrainian military, and Russia's defense minister said Tuesday that Moscow would ramp up its own weapons production in response. William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, joins CBS News to discuss.
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American tourist facing prison in Turks and Caicos over ammo in luggage
Ryan Watson could face at least 12 years in prison in Turks and Caicos after airport security allegedly found four rounds of hunting ammo in his carry-on.
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Parolee with long rap sheet arrested for allegedly raping woman, 23, in her NYC apartment building
“Don’t scream or I’ll kill you, I have a gun,” the alleged perp warned the victim, according to the sources.
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Crucial Senate showdown in key battleground state officially underway as Casey, McCormick win primaries
Republican candidate Dave McCormick and Democratic Sen. Bob Casey Jr. were projected the winners of the two major party Senate primaries in the northeastern battleground state of Pennsylvania
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FTC bans noncompete agreements
The Federal Trade Commission officially banned new noncompete agreements Tuesday, giving workers who are considering quitting more options. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce plans to sue in response.
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How romance scam victims become unwitting accomplices
Jim Axelrod dives into the world of romance scams, showing how sometimes the victims can also become unwitting accomplices in the scammers' financial crimes.
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George Conway on what struck him about Trump's gag order hearing
Conservative lawyer George Conway joins CNN's Erin Burnett to discuss former President Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial as well as Conway's decision to make a donation to President Joe Biden's reelection campaign.
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