Trump faces possible legal risk after bombshell testimony – CBS News Watch CBS News Following former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson’s bombshell testimony to the Jan. 6 House committee, former President Donald Trump is now in greater legal jeopardy. Scott MacFarlane has more from Capitol Hill. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for …
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As flight delays and cancellations surge across the U.S., Delta Air Lines is expecting “operational challenges” during July 4, calling this upcoming weekend the busiest it has been in two years. The airline said it was preparing for a level of travel “not seen since before the pandemic,” according to a message sent to customers Tuesday. It will allow …
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With help from Daniel Lippman LAB-GROWN-MILK STARTUP HIRES LOBBYIST:Biomilq, a startup looking to bring to market lab-grown milk that mirrors the nutritional profile of breast milk, is the latest infant nutrition company to turn to K Street as a nationwide formula shortage drags on. The startup has hired Grant Leslie of FGH Holdings to educate …
“I was disgusted,” Hutchinson said of Trump’s behavior on Jan. 6, particularly after he tweeted an attack on Mike Pence as the then-vice president was fleeing rioters who’d called for his execution. “It was unpatriotic. It was un-American. We were watching the Capitol building get defaced over a lie.” Hutchinson wasn’t a household name before …
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Shoppers line up to enter the Prada store on Fifth Avenue in New York. | Pamela Hassell/AP Photo Metaverse companies have experienced a feeding frenzy of big consumer brands hoping to establish a presence there, from Coca-Colato Nike. But one industry is pushing especially hard into virtual-world commerce, announcing seemingly every week some exclusive NFT product …
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With help from Derek Robertson Joe Raedle/Getty Images It’s been a rough stretch for the world’s top central bankers, who are facing pressure to tame high prices without crashing their economies now that persistent inflation has defied their predictions. It doesn’t help that they face this challenge amid an explosion of interest in cryptocurrencies, a …
A $325 million superyacht seized by the United States from a sanctioned Russian oligarch arrived in San Diego Bay on Monday. The 348-foot-long (106-meter-long) Amadea flew an American flag as it sailed past the retired aircraft carrier USS Midway and under the Coronado Bridge. “After a transpacific journey of over 5,000 miles (8,047 kilometers), the …
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The Jan. 6 select committee, in a surprise announcement with about 24 hours’ notice, will hold a Tuesday hearing “to present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony.” It was not immediately clear whom the panel was calling to testify, nor what new evidence was being presented. The sudden shift comes after panel chair Rep. …
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Daily Harvest is recalling a lentil and leek crumbles dish after receiving 470 reports of illness, including gastrointestinal issues and potential liver damage, the vegan food service disclosed in a notice posted Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration. Roughly 28,000 units of the recalled product were shipped to customers across the U.S. through online …
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America is “a country convulsed by the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision” – CBS News Watch CBS News Protests were held nationwide this weekend in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, changing nearly 50 years of abortion law in the country. Mark Strassmann reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications …
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On this “Face the Nation” broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem Rep. Pete Aguilar, Democrat of California Marc Short, chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence President of the World Bank Group David Malpass Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the Nation.” MARGARET …
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Noem defends no exception for rape, incest in South Dakota trigger law – CBS News Watch CBS News In South Dakota, a trigger law went into effect after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade making abortion illegal, with no exception for rape or incest. Gov. Kristi Noem defended the law on “Face the Nation,” …
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“It’s really time for the U.S. to take the gloves off and make it very clear to Vietnam that this won’t be tolerated.” Michael Sutton, executive director of the Goldman Environmental Foundation The June 17 sentencing of Ngụy on tax evasion charges came as the western powers were negotiating with Vietnam on a plan to …
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World reacts to U.S. overturning Roe v. Wade – CBS News Watch CBS News People around the globe are reacting to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Some government leaders rebuked the decision, fearing the landmark decision could influence abortion laws in their countries as well. Ian Lee has more. Be the …
Whether on TV or in a grocery store, signs of record-high inflation are unavoidable. Food prices are up 10%, new vehicles 12.5% and gasoline almost 50% compared to last year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “What’s Your Problem” podcast host and analyst Jacob Goldstein told CBS News that the two biggest categories seeing …
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“Not knowing what the likelihood of getting transmission in the hospital really impacts an individual’s ability to quote unquote ‘make a personal decision’ on their risk levels,” said Mia Ives-Rublee, a disability rights advocate who has a lung condition that makes her more susceptible to Covid. Over the four weeks ending June 19, U.S. hospitals …
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“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer – (D) Michigan Gov. Kristi Noem – (R) South Dakota Marc Short – Former Chief of Staff to Vice President Mike Pence U.S. Rep. Pete Aguilar – (D) California, Member of House Select Committee Investigating Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol David Malpass – President of the …
With Daniel Lippman FTX HIRES CONAWAY: The former top Republican on the House Agriculture Committee has signed another cryptocurrency client, trading platform FTX, while the crypto exchange continues to add lobbyists with ties to its preferred federal regulator, the CFTC, or the Ag Committee, which oversees it. — FTX has brought on the Conaway Graves …
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A celebration outside the Supreme Court, Friday, June 24, 2022, in Washington. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years — a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court’s landmark abortion cases. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) The Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade …
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He takes the reins as Russian forces slowly begin to gain ground in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region. Ukrainian leaders have sounded alarms that they’re outgunned on the battlefield amid an intense Russian offensive and calls are growing for the Biden administration to provide more long-range artillery and more sophisticated weapons, such as armed drones, to …
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British documentary filmmaker Alex Holder, who spent weeks filming the Trump campaign and interviewing President Trump and his family members, said it came as no surprise to him that Jan. 6, 2021, culminated in violence. Holder believes the president saw it as “an inevitability.” “I actually said the night before — I was sort of …
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With help from Daniel Lippman PETERSON REGISTERS TO LOBBY: As lawmakers prepared over the past month to advance a series of bills to address consolidation and improve transparency in U.S. meat markets, they may have encountered a familiar face in opposition. Former House Agriculture Chair Collin Peterson has registered to lobby for the first time …
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However, Wednesday’s markup debates are likely the opening shot of broader battles in the House and Senate in light of the looming historic Supreme Court decision. An initial Dobbs v. Jackson majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito and obtained by POLITICO in May would strike down the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling. The decision …
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POLITICO illustration with photo by Cpl. Christian J. Robertson/U.S. Marine Corps The “future of war” is big business. But for all of defense contractors’ wild-eyed fantasies and enthusiasm for AI-powered drones and missiles, next-gen stealth technology, or electromagnetic rail-gun cannons, there’s an equally fervent counterbalance: the good old slow-moving federal bureaucracy, as POLITICO’s Bryan Bender …
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In addition to the rocket launchers, the aid package also includes weapons and equipment such as rounds of ammunition, tactical vehicles, machine guns and patrol boats. National Security Council coordinator John Kirby said at Thursday’s White House press briefing that the new aid package would bring the United States’ total security assistance to Ukraine to …
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“We are not going to leave until we pass this bill,” Schumer said. “This is not a cure-all for all the ways gun violence affects our nation, but it is a long overdue step in the right direction. It’s significant, it’s going to save lives, and it’s my intention to get it done as soon …
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The FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products reviewed Juul’s applications for its menthol and tobacco-flavored vapes with 3 and 5 percent nicotine pods. Regulators found that the company’s data on the toxicity of its products was lacking and conflicting, which impeded the agency from fully assessing the vapes and their accompanying pods’ potential risks. Regulators also …
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With Daniel Lippman FREEMAN TO SUCCEED DOW AS U.S. TRAVEL CHIEF: The U.S. Travel Association, the preeminent trade group representing the travel and tourism industry, is naming Geoff Freeman its next president and chief executive. Freeman, who currently leads the Consumer Brands Association, will take the reins from U.S. Travel’s longtime chief executive, Roger Dow, …
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With help from Derek Robertson Ryan Heath A dispatch from Ryan Heath, POLITICO’s eyes and ears on the global conference circuit: TORONTO — Tech conferences used to be giant fan clubs for technology itself, with customers pawing the latest cool gadgets and fawning like groupies over Tech God Founders (always men). And, OK, some of them …
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“The system held, but barely,” Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said at the select committee’s Tuesday hearing. “And the question remains, will it hold again?” Here’s a look at the flashpoints and resistant government officials the committee has identified: Pence and Jacob Nearly every component of Trump’s plan revolved around then-Vice President Mike Pence succumbing to …
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Lee Milligan, chief information officer at Asante Health System in Oregon, said he is encouraged that President Joe Biden has taken steps to help secure the nation against cyber threats, but wants Washington to work more directly with health systems to shoulder the burden of the attacks. “It blows my mind that ultimately, it’s on …
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With Daniel Lippman FIRST IN PI — MICHAEL BEST LAUNCHES PROCUREMENT PRACTICE: The law and lobbying firm Michael Best Strategies has launched a procurement practice spanning its government relations and legal branches. Partner Sarah Helton, who will lead the new practice, told PI that the practice was born out of strong demand from clients. “We …
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Garver said her efforts to reform NASA as deputy administrator from 2009 to 2013 — in particular, canceling the Constellation space vehicle program that fizzled after four years and billions of dollars — ran headlong into “the trillion-dollar military-industrial complex.” “I was attacked by Democrats and Republicans in Congress, by the aerospace industry, and by …
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With help from Derek Robertson and Ryan Heath Salvador Melendez/AP Photo On Friday, I wrote about one unusual aspect of the crypto financial crisis: the side effects of having everything play out on publicly viewable blockchains. But there’s another, far-less-understood part of blockchain networks that can also take on outsize importance in a crisis. It’s …
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The new policy change, excluding the Korean Peninsula, aligns with requirements posed in the Ottawa Treaty, which prohibited the use, stockpiling, and transfer of anti-personnel landmines worldwide in 1997. According to the statement, the United States will not develop, produce, or acquire anti-personnel land mines; export or transfer land mines unless necessary for destroying; encourage …
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Prather is one of 123 people who have quit or been fired from the conservation group since early 2019, when the organization had about 135 staffers, according to data compiled by the Defenders employee union that formed last year. That includes 30 people who have already left in 2022, the union said. Another four people …
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Washington — The House select committee examining the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol will convene Tuesday for its fourth public hearing this month. This session will focus on President Trump’s efforts to pressure state officials as part of his broader campaign to remain in office for a second term after losing the 2020 …
Washington — Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a Democrat from California who serves on the House select committee probing the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, said Sunday that former President Donald Trump intended to “accelerate” violence against then-Vice President Mike Pence when he sent a tweet as the Capitol assault was underway criticizing Pence for …
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On this “Face the Nation” broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan: Rep. Zoe Lofgren, Democrat of California Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner Brian Deese, director of the National Economic Council Loretta Mester, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, professor, author and CBS News racial justice contributor Click here to browse …
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“The main issue is inflation,” Flores told Bartiromo in discussing the issues that drove the election. “The cost of living. Everyone is extremely pissed off, angry at the Biden administration because of increase of gasoline, groceries, of medication. That is hurting them tremendously, not only here in South Texas but in the entire country. Of …
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What’s driving inflation in the U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on what’s driving the rise in prices and how Americans are coping with inflation. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source …
On a recent Friday in Portland, Oregon, it looked for all the world like an actual sporting event was taking place. There were cheerleaders and news cameras; they even cut down a basketball net. But in fact, all of this was to celebrate the opening of a sports bar, and Jamie Orr was first in …
But Henn said it’s important to distinguish the grunt work of organizing from “performative solidarity.” He observed too many organizations distracted by “having internal debates about messaging and identity and your positions on different issues.” Indeed, in this new phase of environmentalism, Big Green organizations are extending themselves into labor rights, immigration, housing and democracy …
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Biden takes a spill while getting off bike – CBS News Watch CBS News President Joe Biden fell when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach home in Delaware, but said he wasn’t hurt. Christina Ruffini has more. Be the …
Walensky endorsed the agency’s vaccine advisory committee’s unanimous recommendations for both vaccines made earlier today. “This infection kills children, and we have an opportunity to prevent that,” said Beth Bell, a professor at the University of Washington’s School of Public Health and voting member of the committee. With the CDC’s formal endorsement, children in this …
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The Defense Department is still weighing all options and the decision to send four more HIMARS is not yet final, one of the DoD officials said, noting that U.S. contributions to Ukraine’s effort are made in consultation with allies and partners. The decision will be “based on Ukrainian immediate needs,” the official said. The two …
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Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File Seven staff members of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” were charged with unlawful entry after being detained by U.S. Capitol Police following interviews with congressional lawmakers for a segment with Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. The production team was at the Capitol Wednesday and Thursday recording the segment, according to CBS. …
New research: 100 million Americans face health care debt – CBS News Watch CBS News More than half of U.S. adults have gone into debt because of medical and dental bills in the last five years, a poll found. In partnership with Kaiser Health News, Anna Werner takes a look at the devastating toll medical …
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With Daniel Lippman PROGRAMMING NOTE: PI will be off on Monday for Juneteenth but back in your inboxes on Tuesday, June 21. GIG COMPANIES COALITION HIRES KCDR: The Flex Association, a lobbying group formed earlier this year by a coalition of gig companies, has hired its first lobbyists. Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid’s David Peluso, …
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“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Brian Deese – White House director of the National Economic Council Rep. Zoe Lofgren – (D) California, House Select Committee Investigating Jan. 6 Attack member Scott Gottlieb, M.D. – Former FDA commissioner, Pfizer board member Loretta Mester – President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Dr. Ibram …
With help from Derek Robertson Programming Note: We’re off Monday for Juneteenth, but we’ll be back in your inboxes on Tuesday. AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File Crypto’s crisis right now is off the chain. It’s also very much on the chain. As a general decline in crypto prices fans fears that more businesses in crypto-finance will …
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With Daniel Lippman LOBBYING ON THE FORMULA CRISIS: The Infant Nutrition Council of America, which represents members Abbott Nutrition, Gerber, Perrigo and Reckitt — which together own the largest manufacturers of infant formula in the U.S. — has tapped former Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln and her lobbying firm Lincoln Policy Group to lobby for the …
With help from Rebecca Kern Mark Zuckerberg speaks during an Oculus launch event. | David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Lawmakers are pushing a data privacy bill. Conservatives are raging against the tech industry’s cadre of lawyers. State legislators are getting aggressive about social media moderation (albeit unsuccessfully). The government and the tech industry could …
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The committee approved the defense policy bill Thursday morning, its second day of deliberations. Senate Armed Services’ increase is the highest bid so far for military spending for the coming fiscal year. The House is expected to make its own push to increase Pentagon spending. Still, the NDAA only authorizes spending and would need to …
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“These policies are absolutely a violation of the Stafford Act’s nondiscrimination clause. There’s quite obviously a massive disparate impact on the basis of race, national origin and ethnicity,” said Madison Sloan, a lawyer and director of disaster recovery at Texas Appleseed, a racial justice group. Advocates said FEMA could address the discrimination by revising how …
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Albanese said legislation to enshrine the new target in law would be introduced to the new Parliament, which will sit for the first time on July 26. However the target did not depend on Parliament’s approval. Investment in Australia’s energy sector had been held up during the previous government’s nine years in power due to …
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6/15: Red and Blue – CBS News Watch CBS News Biden pushes oil companies on gas production; FDA panel supports COVID vaccine for kids under 5 Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link Please enable JavaScript to view the comments …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifting off. | Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today via AP / Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today via AP Last week I wrote about a particularly prescient bit of future-casting from 1997 — a list of potential global crises (pandemic, terror, political retrenchment) that a quarter-century on feels eerily similar to today’s headlines. When that list …
Anthony Fauci, the 81-year-old infectious disease scientist, who to many has become the face of the government’s coronavirus response, is experiencing mild symptoms. | Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo President Joe Biden’s top medical adviser and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci tested positive for Covid-19, the agency said Wednesday. The 81-year-old infectious …
The Chinese political-military system is opaque by design. For instance, China has for years permitted the U.S. defense secretary to engage only with its minister of national defense, even though the person in that role — currently Gen. Wei Fenghe — has little operational control of the Chinese military and is the Pentagon chief’s counterpart …
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The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it is raising its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point, the sharpest hike since 1994, as it seeks to combat the fiercest surge in U.S. inflation in four decades. The U.S. central bank set its target rate in the range of 1.5 to 1.75%. The …
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“The worst mistake we could make would be to fail,” said Powell, who was appointed by President Joe Biden to another four-year term at the helm of the central bank. “It’s not an option.” The Fed’s newly aggressive actions seemed aimed at reassuring the public, which has consistently ranked inflation as among its top concerns. …
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What’s driven the Fed to consider cranking up borrowing costs was an inflation report that defied expectations by coming in hotter than expected, as well as surveys showing that consumers have raised their expectations for how much prices will surge over the next year. “They want to make sure inflation doesn’t get entrenched,” said Diane …
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With Daniel Lippman HARRIS ADVISER, FUNDRAISER JOINS INVARIANT: Democratic strategist and longtime Kamala Harris adviser Shari Yost Gold is joining Invariant as a senior adviser on its strategic comms and public affairs team. — At Invariant, Yost Gold will advise executives across a range of sectors to “really try to help elevate their voices and …
With help from Derek Robertson Drones are been extensively used by Russian and Ukrainian troops on the war. | Natacha Pisarenko/AP Photo It’s conventional wisdom by now that the future of war is unfolding in real time in Russia’s conflict with Ukraine. For years, the simmering hostilities between Vladimir Putin’s government and his NATO-friendly neighbor …
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With help from Daniel Lippman —At least 13 states will face several extremely hot days this month, putting a long list of vulnerable groups at risk. —CDC Director Rochelle Walensky worked with a coach for months last year, underscoring the challenges of leading the troubled agency. —Senators want to get their gun safety deal out …
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With help from Derek Robertson and Sam Sutton Getty It’s been an eventful few days in the world of blockchain. Following another slide in crypto markets over the weekend, all eyes are on Celsius, a crypto lender that has suspended withdrawals, citing market volatility. Celsius offered depositors Terra-like yields of up to 18 percent, and …
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The House Jan. 6 committee focused its second public hearing on those closest to former President Donald Trump who said they told him it was too premature to declare victory on election night in 2020 — and how Trump used his premature declaration of victory to push baseless claims that the election was stolen. The …
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Moderna’s two-dose Covid-19 vaccine regimens for children are generally safe and effective for children ranging in age from 6 months to 17 years old, the FDA said in a separate briefing document posted late Friday. Background: The documents are the products of months of review of the companies’ safety and immunogenicity data, which federal regulators …
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“If I were a news entity and all I did is report on how Republicans and Democrats work together to pass something that makes sense, you wouldn’t survive very long,” the Florida senator said in an interview. “Not a lot of people will read that stuff.” Rubio says he’s satisfied with his Senate lot: After …
A retired four-star Marine general who led U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, Allen’s announcement came less than a week after the Associated Press was first to report on new court filings that showed the FBI had seized Allen’s electronic data as part of the lobbying probe. Allen has not been charged with any crimes …
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Notebook: The importance of the House Jan. 6 hearings. – CBS News Watch CBS News The Jan. 6 hearings are taking place at a time of fresh challenges to America, testing lawmakers and straining the public’s ability to pay attention to the past and the present. But in a healthy democracy, John Dickerson says we …
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The Violence Project co-founders on mass shooters, guns and prevention – CBS News Watch CBS News Dr. Jillian Peterson and Dr. James Densley, co-founders of The Violence Project, discuss their research into mass shooters and how to prevent future shootings. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive …
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What comes next in the Jan. 6 hearings – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News’ Robert Costa, Nancy Cordes and Scott MacFarlane discuss what to expect at the upcoming hearings before the House Jan. 6 committee. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now …
El-Erian says inflation could hit 9% – CBS News Watch CBS News Mohammed El-Erian, the chief economic adviser to Allianz, says inflation could hit 9% before beginning to come down. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link Please enable JavaScript …
Inflation jumps again as Americans feel pain at the pump. – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on new inflation numbers showing prices jumped at a record-breaking pace yet again last month. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and …
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