Facebook oversight board set to rule on whether the phrase ‘from the river to the sea’ is ‘hate speech’
Ed Dwight, 90, America’s first black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later
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Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company on Sunday.
Knicks fought until there was ‘nothing left to give’ in bitter end to captivating season
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By the end, most of the faithful were still in the house, even if they couldn’t wait for the final buzzer to put them all out of their misery. Josh Hart drew his sixth foul, three minutes before the end. The Knicks were down by 17. The season was inching toward the abyss. And still...
Oakland locals blame homeless encampment for city removing traffic lights to stop copper thieves
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Oakland, California replaced a traffic light at an intersection with stop signs as locals place blame at a growing nearby homeless encampment.
‘90 Day Fiancé’ Star “Big” Ed Brown Regrets How He Called Off His Wedding To Liz Woods: “It Was Torture”
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"I don't regret calling off the wedding as much as I regret how I did it."
Carlos Rodon feels and looks more at ‘home’ in year 2 with Yankees
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Physically, a slimmer Carlos Rodon looks differently this season. With a deeper repertoire, Rodon is pitching differently and no longer so reliant upon his fastball and slider.
Georgetown Visitation closes season with DCSAA girls’ lacrosse title
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The Cubs led for much of Sunday’s championship, making the most of their final game as a team.
Hunter Biden Reveals Why He’s Punching Back at Fox News
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Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyOver the last few days, Hunter Biden has lost his bid to delay his federal gun trial, tried to get his tax trial postponed, and learned that the benefactor funding his legal defense is out of cash.But President Joe Biden’s scandal-scarred son is ready for another fight.Three weeks ago, his
Unconfirmed sighting of mountain lion in Griffith Park evokes memories and majesty of L.A.'s favorite big cat, P-22
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The National Park Service, which has reviewed video footage of the sighting, is taking the claim seriously, according to spokesperson Ana Beatriz Cholo.
‘Friends’ star Courteney Cox says Matthew Perry ‘visits me a lot,’ still feels sense he is ‘around, for sure’
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"Friends" star Courteney Cox still feels the presence of her late co-star, Matthew Perry, who she spent ten years with on the show.
New York City school spending has gone insane
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New York City is spending billions more on its public schools despite falling enrollment, notes a new Citizens Budget Commission report, headed to a jaw-dropping $39,304 per-pupil in Fiscal Year 2025.
Xander Schauffele sets scoring record at PGA Championship for first major win
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Xander Schauffele makes a 6-foot birdie putt on final hole to beat Bryson DeChambeau by one stroke and win the PGA Championship for first major title.
Filip Chytil’s ‘adrenaline’ high left him wanting more in Rangers postseason
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Now that the Rangers are on to the Eastern Conference Final, where they’ll play the Panthers beginning on Wednesday at the Garden, Filip Chytil is yearning for another opportunity to get back into the action.
90-Year-Old Man Breaks Space Travel Record: 'Everybody Needs to Do This'
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Ed Dwight, a 90-year-old former Air Force Captain, was on the Blue Origin spaceflight that launched from Texas on Sunday.
L.A. County Sheriff's Department asking for public's help in finding New York man missing in Malibu
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The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in finding a New York man missing since Saturday in Malibu.
Bruce Nordstrom, Who Helped Lead His Family’s Retail Empire, Dies at 90
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Though he was the company’s president, he opted for joint leadership with family members as they made Nordstrom, starting as a string of shoe stores, into an international fashion retail brand.
Xander Schauffele Wins PGA Championship With Incredible Birdie On Final Hole
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The world's No. 3 golfer, Xander Schauffele, preserves his first career major at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky.
May 19, 2024 - Israel-Gaza news
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An Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in central Gaza has killed at least 35 people, including seven children, according to hospital officials. Meanwhile, Israeli war cabinet divisions are spilling into the open.
Shohei Ohtani gets winning hit in Dodgers' walk-off victory
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Shohei Ohtani singled in the bottom of the 10th inning to lead the Dodgers to a walk-off victory over the Reds.
Pass the Restoring Mental Health Act — now
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The bill would try to end the "EDP revolving door," wherein Emotionally Disturbed Persons get committed for treatment after some incident — then handed a few bills and rapidly released.
Pacers troll Spike Lee after they eliminate Knicks from NBA playoffs in Game 7
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ESPN couldn’t help but show a disheartened superfan Spike Lee sitting courtside as his Knicks were en route to a Game 7 loss to the Pacers, and Indiana’s social media team had some fun with the clip after the game.
Nazi's photo album shows life of a top Auschwitz officer
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A Nazi's photo album shows top officers at Auschwitz singing, socializing, and lighting a Christmas tree at a time when hundreds of thousands of Jews were killed in the concentration camp.
Cuban spies behind sale of American secrets around the world
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Former U.S. Ambassador Victor Manuel Rocha spent decades spying for Cuba. Before Rocha there was Ana Montes, a Pentagon analyst who spent 17 years spying for Cuba.
Pope Francis says "the globalization of indifference is a very ugly disease"
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In a rare interview, Pope Francis answers questions on global conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, migrants in the U.S., sexual abuse in the church, and more during a conversation with Norah O'Donnell.
Saying goodbye to season 56 — and to a man who made 60 Minutes better for 35 years
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Tonight, 60 Minutes says thank you to Frank Devine: a senior producer who's retiring after making our show better for 35 years. And thank you to viewers for watching our 56th season.
Papa Francisco: Transcripción de la entrevista con 60 Minutos, en español
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En una rara entrevista, el Papa Francisco responde a preguntas sobre conflictos globales, migrantes en los Estados Unidos, abuso sexual en la iglesia y más durante una conversación con Norah O'Donnell.
Former NFL All-Pro running back David Johnson announces retirement
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Former NFL All-Pro running back David Johnson is hanging up his cleats.
Central US faces ‘particularly dangerous situation’ from potential derecho with 100-mph winds, giant hail
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The central US is bracing for what could be a potentially dangerous end to the weekend as forecasters track the threat of severe weather on Sunday, including the potential for a derecho that could sweep across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma with destructive wind gusts higher than 100 mph and baseball-sized hail. This comes on the heels of another
Composer Tan Dun spreads his wings as an audience unmutes their phones
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Composer Tan Dan and five visiting musicians joined the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Music Center on Saturday
Hochul Visits an Ancestral Home, 3,000 Miles From the Governor’s Mansion
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After meeting the pope and the mayors of Rome, London and Dublin, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York paused to reconnect with her past.
Images show spectacle of Indonesian volcano eruption as authorities evacuate 7 nearby villages
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Multiple eruptions from Indonesian volcano Mount Ibu led to authorities evacuating seven villages within a four-mile radius of the geologic activity on Sunday.
Photos of Nazis enjoying themselves at Auschwitz become subject of a play | 60 Minutes
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A Nazi’s photo album shows top officers at Auschwitz singing, socializing, and lighting a Christmas tree at a time when hundreds of thousands of Jews were killed in the concentration camp.
Sean "Diddy" Combs apologizes after video of alleged attack is released
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Sean "Diddy" Combs apologized after video of him allegedly assaulting his ex, Cassie, in 2016 was aired by CNN. Kenny Choi reports.
Ambassador, Pentagon official among the Americans who spied for Cuba | 60 Minutes
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Former U.S. Ambassador Victor Manuel Rocha spent decades spying for Cuba. Before Rocha there was Ana Montes, a Pentagon analyst who spent 17 years spying for Cuba.
Search underway for Iranian president following apparent helicopter crash
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A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi apparently crashed amid foggy conditions. A search is underway for the president and several other government officials who were onboard. Ian Lee reports.
Xander Schauffele walks it off with 18th-hole birdie to win PGA Championship
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Xander Schauffele needed birdie on the 18th hole to win the PGA Championship, and that's exactly what he did to edge out Bryson DeChambeau by one stroke at Valhalla Golf Club.
Biden calls for cease-fire in Morehouse commencement address
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Speaking at Morehouse College's commencement ceremony on Sunday, President Biden called for a cease-fire in Gaza. Nikole Killion has more.
Xander Schauffele fends off Bryson DeChambeau to win PGA Championship for first major title
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He avoided a playoff with Bryson DeChambeau -- who had a scorching final round -- by making a birdie putt on the 18th hole to win the PGA Championship at 21-under at Valhalla on Sunday.
Pope Francis: The 60 Minutes Interview
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In a rare interview, Pope Francis answers questions on global conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, migrants in the U.S., sexual abuse in the church, and more during a conversation with Norah O’Donnell.
"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Sunday, May 19, 2024
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Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Nancy Chen.
Pacers shock Knicks with historic Game 7 offensive onslaught, move on to Eastern Conference Finals
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The Indiana Pacers had one of the best shooting performances in the last 25 years in the playoffs, and it came in Game 7 to defeat the New York Knicks, 130-109.
I’m a celebrity trainer — these are my 3 favorite pre-workout snacks
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The proof is in the pudding.
Morehouse defends students, faculty who turned their backs during Biden speech: ‘We are proud’
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Morehouse College is praising its students after several graduates sat with their backs turned to President Biden as he delivered his commencement address at the school Sunday.
RFK Jr. lists voting address at Westchester home — that’s in foreclosure and neighbors have never seen him
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The independent candidate claims his voting address is 84 Croton Lake Road In Katonah, though he is not the owner of the million-dollar property-in-arrears, does not show up in resident searches for it, and some longtime neighbors -- and even local authorities -- were shocked at the notion it's his home.
Police: Illinois Teen Killed by Drunk Driver Weeks Before Graduation
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An Illinois teen was killed just weeks before his high school graduation at the hands of an alleged drunk driver who was speeding at over 120 mph, police said. The post Police: Illinois Teen Killed by Drunk Driver Weeks Before Graduation appeared first on Breitbart.
Rangers are nearly at full health in rare playoff luxury before facing Panthers
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With several players — who have either been serving as healthy scratches or working their way back from significant injuries — champing at the bit to get in the lineup, the Blueshirts have the rare luxury of personnel options to sort through in the next few days.
Opinion: Diddy’s ‘Apology’ is Only Happening Because He Got Caught
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Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyAnother day, another pathetic move from disgraced hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs.On Sunday morning, Diddy posted a public apology video via Instagram following the release of a surveillance video which showed him physically attacking his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016.“I take full
Jessica Biel chops off her hair in dramatic transformation: ‘Brought back the f–k ass bob’
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The actress took to social media to reveal she traded her long hair in for a bob, which husband Justin Timberlake seems to love.
Churches turn to armed security guards as gunmen increasingly threaten houses of worship
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Security experts are urging U.S. churches to increase their safety measures after two near misses involving attempted shootings at houses of worship in different parts of the country this month.