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Month: May 2025

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Smartmatic accuses Fox News, Rupert Murdoch of destroying evidence in 2020 election defamation case

By Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — A voting technology firm suing Fox News for defamation over its 2020 election coverage claimed senior corporate executives, including Rupert Murdoch, intentionally destroyed damning evidence in the case, according to court filings. Smartmatic levied the stunning new allegations on Wednesday, alleging in court filings that Fox “orchestrated the

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President Donald Trump listens to questions as he speaks to members of the press on Air Force One while flying over Saudi Arabia on his way to Qatar on May 14.

White House officials say Trump won’t attend Ukraine-Russia talks, ending speculation sparked by president’s remarks

CNN By Jeff Zeleny, Betsy Klein and Samantha Waldenberg, CNN Doha, Qatar (CNN) — No, President Donald Trump is not going to Turkey to personally mediate Ukraine-Russia peace talks. For days, Trump repeatedly stirred speculation that he might upend his Middle East travel schedule – one his team meticulously crafted for weeks — to join

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Harvard joins colleges moving to self-fund some research to offset federal funding cuts

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University is putting up $250 million of its own money to continue research efforts amid a federal funding freeze imposed by the Trump administration, but the school’s president warns of “difficult decisions and sacrifices” to come. The university joins a growing number of colleges moving

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Los aranceles devastaron los puertos estadounidenses y pronto podrían enfrentar un aumento repentino debido al acaparamiento

Por Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Los puertos de EE.UU. enfrentan una notoria desaceleración en el movimiento de carga, pero podrían experimentar exactamente lo contrario en cuestión de semanas. A partir del miércoles, la carga que salga de China con destino a Estados Unidos estará sujeta a un arancel del 30 %, una reducción respecto al arancel

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Smart politics or a publicity stunt? The man behind the latest effort to impeach Donald Trump

By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan congressman is charging ahead — largely without support from his own party — in his attempt to impeach President Donald Trump, a move that comes as the congressman faces political trouble at home. Second-term U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar has introduced seven articles of impeachment

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What the EPA’s partial rollback of the ‘forever chemical’ drinking water rule means

By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to weaken limits on some harmful “forever chemicals” in drinking water roughly a year after the Biden administration finalized the first-ever national standards. The Biden administration said last year the rules could reduce PFAS exposure for millions of people. It was part

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Luis Arce se descarta para las elecciones de agosto y pide a Evo Morales hacer lo mismo; el expresidente rechaza declinar

Por Ivonne Valdés, CNN en Español El presidente de Bolivia, Luis Arce, descartó buscar la reelección y desafió a Evo Morales a retirar su aspiración, tras lo cual el exmandatario rechazó declinar. Arce anunció el martes que no se postulará en los comicios de agosto, al señalar que no quiere “dividir el voto” ni facilitar

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