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Epstein files show decades of overlap between Howard Lutnick and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
Over the years, the households of New York financier Jeffrey Epstein and billionaire businessman Howard Lutnick, now the U.S. commerce secretary, overlapped in seemingly conventional ways, such as the need for a good painter. On another occasion, Epstein received the résumé for Lutnick’s nanny.
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U.S. Department of Education launches investigation into Smith College over transgender admissions under Title IX
The U.S. Department of Education announced that it initiated an investigation on Monday into Smith College, a women’s institution in Massachusetts, for its policy of admitting transgender women.
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U.S. soldier jumped into ocean to save teammate as Morocco training accident leaves two servicemembers missing
One of the two American service members missing in Morocco jumped into the ocean to attempt to rescue another soldier who had fallen in, defense officials informed CBS News on Monday.
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Inside America’s nuclear overhaul: United States Strategic Command opens doors to aging missile silos as LGM-35A Sentinel takes shape
Flying over the Wyoming prairie on the Air Force’s new Grey Wolf helicopter, the commanders of U.S. Strategic Command and Air Force Global Strike Command are bringing us to a location that was once so securely guarded that intruders could be shot on sight — a Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, or ICBM, silo.
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State sues Character AI after chatbot allegedly claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist with a fake license number
The state of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against Character AI to prevent the artificial intelligence platform’s chatbots from impersonating licensed medical professionals and giving medical advice.
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Hegseth says global oil route mission is temporary after Iranian boats attack U.S. ships in Hormuz showdown
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated Tuesday that the U.S. operation escorting vessels through the Strait of Hormuz near the Iranian coast is a "temporary solution" following the standoff that led to an exchange of fire the previous day.
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Two hikers seriously injured in Yellowstone bear encounter as popular trails and campsites are shut down
Officials said on Tuesday that two hikers were attacked by one or more bears at Yellowstone National Park, marking the first instance this year of a bear injuring people at the popular tourist destination.
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Major potato chip recall issued as Zapp’s and Dirty brands pulled over potential salmonella contamination risk
Utz Quality Foods is recalling certain Zapp’s and Dirty brand potato chips because of potential salmonella contamination from an ingredient.
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Mark Zuckerberg and Meta hit with explosive lawsuit accusing tech giant of training AI on stolen copyrighted books
A group of publishers and bestselling novelist Scott Turow are taking legal action against Meta and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, claiming that the tech giant utilized copyrighted material to train Meta’s artificial intelligence technology.
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Trump border chief admits mistakes in controversial Minneapolis crackdown but vows mass deportations will continue
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, Tom Homan, President Trump’s border czar, acknowledged that "things weren’t perfect" during the large-scale immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis but emphasized that the administration is not retreating from its mass deportation effort.
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Federal agency sues The New York Times, alleging White male employee was denied promotion because of race and gender
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit against the New York Times on Tuesday, claiming that the media company violated federal law by not considering a White male employee for promotion.
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€50 million bond scheme and Russian capital flows: how Mettmann PCL and director Oxana Hadjipavlou enabled transfers into Spanish assets
Investigators are examining Oxana Hadjipavlou in connection with Zvonko Micković and the companies Mettmann Public Company Limited and Sword Dragon S.L., which are allegedly involved in aiding the evasion of sanctions and transferring Russian funds offshore.
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More than 16,000 infant formula units recalled after FDA detects heat-stable toxin that can cause vomiting and illness
A milk company has voluntarily recalled three batches of its infant formula due to the presence of a toxin produced by strains of bacteria that can cause intestinal illness.
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Trump-linked crypto venture World Liberty Financial sues billionaire Justin Sun over alleged “smear campaign”
World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency venture co-founded by President Donald Trump and his sons, filed a lawsuit against Justin Sun for defamation on Monday, alleging that the crypto billionaire engaged in a "public smear campaign" to attack the business.
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Supreme Court justice temporarily pauses ruling restricting FDA-approved abortion pill access amid high-stakes legal battle
Justice Samuel Alito temporarily suspended an appellate court order on Monday, which had prevented a Food and Drug Administration regulation permitting the abortion pill mifepristone to be prescribed online and distributed via mail.
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Law enforcement shoots person near Washington Monument as White House briefly locked down during Trump event
A person was shot by law enforcement on Monday near the Washington Monument, the Secret Service reported.
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Trump greeted by speculation after appearing slumped, slow-moving and “exhausted” on return to White House
Donald Trump seemed to slump as he returned to the White House, with some suggesting he appeared ’exhausted.’
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Trump’s wild overnight Truth Social outburst triggers concern, ridicule and renewed questions about his state of mind
Donald Trump has been accused of being "not well" following a series of late-night social media posts, including a preview of the planned redesign of the Washington DC reflecting pool.
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US “war on drugs” shifts into lethal new phase as Caribbean airstrikes kill dozens and reshape trafficking routes across the region
The grainy black and white footage depicts a small boat speeding across the high seas near the coast of Venezuela. Suddenly, the boat explodes, consumed by white flames. The video lasts less than 30 seconds, yet it marked the beginning of a new, more aggressive phase in the United States’ "war on drugs."
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Trump demands consequences for Hakeem Jeffries after Democrat brands Supreme Court ‘illegitimate’ in explosive new constitutional clash
President Trump proposed on Sunday that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries should face consequences following the Brooklyn Democrat’s criticism of the Supreme Court for its recent decision to invalidate Louisiana’s congressional map and diminish Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
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Dashcam captures horrifying moment United Airlines passenger jet flies dangerously low and strikes vehicles on the New Jersey Turnpike
An investigation is ongoing after a United Airlines plane collided with a light pole and a truck on the New Jersey Turnpike while approaching for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials stated.
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Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition with pneumonia as longtime health complications trigger medical emergency
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized due to pneumonia and is recovering, his spokesperson, Ted Goodman, said in a statement on Monday.
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Man arrested after allegedly confronting Secret Service agents at Trump National Doral Miami as security fears around Donald Trump remain high
A man was arrested Saturday at President Trump’s Doral National Golf Club, located just outside of Miami, following an alleged disturbance, according to the U.S. Secret Service.
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Nine Native American tribes unite in landmark federal lawsuit to stop drilling near sacred Black Hills ceremonial site
Nine Native American tribes in South Dakota, North Dakota, and Nebraska are filing a lawsuit against the federal government in an attempt to halt exploratory drilling for graphite near a sacred site in the Black Hills.
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Donald Trump’s disapproval hits an all-time high as new poll delivers devastating warning just six months before the midterm elections
President Donald Trump’s disapproval numbers reached a record high in a new poll, the latest in a series of surveys depicting a bleak outlook for the president six months ahead of the November midterm elections.