Juror dismissed as Trump prosecutors seek contempt sanctions against the ex-president
Why It’s So Weird That Dave & Buster’s Is Getting Into Sports Betting
Does a place oriented toward kids really need this?
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Tiger Woods explains why daughter Sam has a ‘negative connotation’ to golf
When appearing on the "Today" show Wednesday, Woods explained why his teenage daughter has a "negative connotation" to the sport.
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G7 nations commit to phasing out coal power by 2035
The group of nations in the G7 have announced an agreement to phase out coal power plants by 2035. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
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Biden admin. considers allowing some Palestinians refugees in U.S., documents say
U.S. officials are considering allowing some Palestinians from the war-torn Gaza Strip to enter the country as refugees, according to internal documents. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
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Astros send Jose Abreu to Triple-A as abysmal start to season continues
It's been a disastrous start for the Houston Astros, and their heralded 2023 free-agent acquisition is heading to AAA to figure things out.
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For a high school baseball star with MLB potential, a decision awaits
Freedom (South Riding) senior Griffin Burkholder has attracted major league attention with a big swing and serious speed.
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‘Dance Moms’ star Abby Lee Miller admits she was too ‘harsh’ on kids that ‘didn’t have the talent’
The reality star said she wasn’t trying to “hurt anyone’s feelings” with her intense teaching methods but just wanted her dancers to reach their full potential.
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Georgia governor signs controversial bail fund restrictions, expands cash bail
Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill that would criminalize state bail funds and expand the list of charges that require cash or property bail.
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White House claims Biden ‘monitoring’ college anarchy — as president goes nine days without an on-camera comment
WASHINGTON — President Biden is privately “monitoring” a wave of pro-terror, anti-Israel demonstrations on college campuses across the country, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Wednesday — nine full days since the chief executive last made an in-person statement on the unrest. “He is monitoring the situation closely, so is his team,” Jean-Pierre said...
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Mandisa's father gives eulogy: Singer's death showed 'no signs' of self-harm
The gospel singer and 'American Idol' alumna, who won a Grammy for her album "Overcomer: The Greatest Hits," was found dead in her Tennessee home on April 18. She was 47.
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Can the world really engineer its way out of climate change?
Readers are skeptical. They’re also eyeing their recycling bins with dismay, dreaming of gardens full of native plants and cheering on the EPA.
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Secret burial pits, bones and kids' notebooks found in Mexico City
It marks the first time in recent memory that anyone claimed to have found such a body disposal site in the capital.
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California May Have to Release Water From Reservoirs
The state is forecasted to get up to 24 inches of snow in some areas this weekend.
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Clippers iniciará una nueva era en el Intuit Dome y la comunidad latina es parte de sus planes
Los Clippers le dirán ‘adiós’ al Crypto.com Arena y al Centro de Los Ángeles y se enfocarán en un nuevo inicio, en su propia casa y comunidad en Inglewood, que mayormente es latina.
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The Latest Campus Battleground Is the Flagpole
Demonstrators have raised Palestinian flags in place of American flags on several campus, and drawn an angry response.
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I’m a super strict mom — my rules are extreme but I’m preparing my kids for real life
"My daughter tied a knot on her rucksack that was really hard to untie, so I made her untie it standing outside in the rain so she wouldn't do it again."
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‘Grateful’ Kelly Ripa celebrates ‘love of [her] life’ Mark Consuelos on their 28th anniversary
The "Live with Kelly and Mark" co-hosts each posted several photos to their Instagram pages to celebrate the marriage milestone on Wednesday.
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Harvey Weinstein appears in court as prosecutors seek September retrial
Prosecutors asked for a September retrial for Harvey Weinstein.
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Alvin Bragg Comes Up Against 'The Biggest Problem' in Trump Case
Trump's well-known practice of not communicating through email or text will make it the case more challenging for prosecutors.
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LA’s starry San Vicente Bungalows will open in NYC ‘soon-ish’ new West Village signs reveal — insiders tells us what it means
We hear members are quietly encouraging Big Apple pals to apply to the original West Hollywood club, as they’d get access in NYC if accepted.
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Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged as inflation persists
The Federal Reserve will keep its benchmark rate steady, a sign that inflation has not yet come down to the targeted rate. CBS News' Jill Schlesinger and Jo Ling Kent look ahead to what this means for Americans.
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Jeff Goldblum says it's 'important' for his young children to learn independence: 'Row your own boat'
Jeff Goldblum opened up about his parenting approach at 71, saying it's important that his two children figure things out on their own.
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Heat vs. Celtics Game 5 prediction: NBA playoffs odds, picks, best bets
Can the Heat stave off elimination on Wednesday in Boston or will the heavily favored Celtics move on to the Eastern Conference semifinals?
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11 Best New Movies on Netflix: May 2024’s Freshest Films to Watch
Jerry Seinfeld, Jennifer Lopez, Brooke Shields, and more lead the way movies streaming on Netflix in May, so look forward to seeing their wonderful work and more this month.
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Golden Knights vs. Stars Game 5 prediction: NHL playoffs odds, picks, best bets
The road team in this series is 4-0 with the Stars favored heading back home to Dallas for Game 5.
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WeWork is shutting down its NYC headquarters
The co-working giant, as part of its bankruptcy restructuring, will shed its 300,000-square-foot lease at Tower 49 in Midtown.
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Columbia celebrates ‘alleged terrorists' with on-campus memorial to ‘journalists’ killed in Gaza: report
Pulitzer Hall, the home of Columbia's journalism school, is lined with posters dedicated to "Gaza journalists" who have been killed during the Israel-Gaza war, according to Daily Mail.
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Pennsylvania father seeks answers after son dies following alleged game of tag
A Pennsylvania father is seeking answers after his teen son died on Friday night after an alleged game of tag, the father told ABC News.
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Ex-Florida State QB Marcus Outzen dead at 46 after battling rare immune disorder
Outzen, known as "The Rooster" for his demeanor and red hair, played for Florida State from 1996-2000.
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A Second Person Has Now Been Charged in Abduction of Slack Founder’s Child
The Daily Beast/Marin County SheriffA 26-year-old parking attendant accused of abducting 16-year-old Mint Butterfield appeared Wednesday morning in court, where he was ordered not to have any contact with the teen.During the brief hearing, Christopher “Kio” Dizefalo, clad in a yellow prison jumpsuit over a long-sleeved pink T-shirt and orange jail sandals, told Marin County Superior Court Judge Kelly Simmons that he understood her instructions. Dizefalo, whose face is tattooed with an image of a scythe, is facing charges of child abduction, a felony, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, a misdemeanor. He is presently detained on $50,000 bail.Mint’s parents are billionaire tech entrepreneur Stewart Butterfield, co-founder of workplace messaging app Slack, and former Etsy chair Caterina Fake, who, along with Butterfield, also co-founded Flickr, the photo-sharing site. Butterfield attended the hearing on Wednesday via Zoom, but did not speak at all during the proceedings.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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We Can Learn a Lot From the Weird Crew That Keeps Showing Up to Trump’s Trial
I sure am seeing a lot of weirdos at Trump’s trial.
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Chinese money laundering criminals team up with Mexican cartels to menace US, officials warn Congress
U.S. senators on Capitol Hill were warned about Chinese money launderers working with Mexican drug traffickers to use money for the funding of illegal drugs such as fentanyl.
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Warsaw synagogue attacked at night with 3 firebombs, no injuries reported
Poland's chief rabbi said that Warsaw's main synagogue was attacked with three firebombs by an unknown perpetrator; the synagogue sustained minimal damage.
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US says it will return to Chad for talks to keep troops in the country
An American general has said the U.S. military plans to return within a month to Chad to discuss revising an agreement that allows it to keep troops based in the African country.
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Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after N.Y. rape conviction was tossed
Wednesday marked the disgraced movie mogul's first appearance in court since his 2020 rape conviction was overturned by an appeals court last week.
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Why 'American Idol' Audience Members Are Upset at Katy Perry's Alleged Behavior
Katy Perry's alleged inattentiveness during an 'American Idol' taping has fans upset.
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Republicans accuse Biden of putting 'more pressure on Israel' than Hamas amid college riots
GOP senators slam Biden for his perceived inaction amid antisemitic protests and riots at U.S. colleges and for allegedly treating those responsible better than U.S. ally Israel.
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Cher dates younger men because guys her age are cowards — or dead
At 77, Cher has some very simple — and practical — reasons for dating younger men such as her current boyfriend, music producer Alexander “AE” Edwards — who is 39 years her junior.
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Little Tokyo named one of America's most endangered places by preservation group
Recent years have seen continued evictions, closures and relocations among businesses that were once staples of the Little Tokyo community.
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RFK Jr. offers Biden wacky ‘no spoiler’ deal in desperate bid to battle Trump for White House
RFK Jr. proposed that he and Biden co-fund a 50-state poll of at least 30,000 likely voters to determine which candidate is the true "spoiler" who would ensure a victory for Donald Trump.
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Clergy sexual abuse probe targets New Orleans Catholic Church leaders who may have shielded predators
Authorities have expanded an investigation of clergy sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans to include senior church officials suspected of shielding predatory priests for decades.
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Nevada Residents Want People From California to Stop Moving to Their State
In a new survey, 40 percent of the state's residents said they wanted the population to grow much more slowly.
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Aileen Cannon Hands Jack Smith a Win
Judge Aileen Cannon, who has drawn some criticism over her handling of Trump's classified documents case, granted a recent special counsel request.
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Air Force preps new military charges against convicted Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira
Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira will face military criminal proceedings next month for alleged violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
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Mets vs. Cubs prediction: MLB picks, odds, best bets for Wednesday
The Mets will face Shota Imanaga of the Cubs at Citi Field on Wednesday.
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Map Shows Hotspots for Migrants Flying Into US
A Biden-approved parole program is being claimed by Republicans to further embody a broken immigration system.
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Giuliani’s Bankruptcy Creditors Demand to Know His Spending
The former New York mayor and Trump lawyer actually spent nearly $120,000 in January, and his creditors say he is still not turning over required financial information.
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