By FATIMA HUSSEIN and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is on track to run out of money to pay its bills as early as August without congressional action, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Friday. He is calling on Congress to either raise or suspend the debt ceiling by mid-July. “A failure
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By Kaitlan Collins, Samantha Waldenberg and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has been personally involved in discussions inside the administration over potentially suspending habeas corpus, a legal procedure that allows people to challenge their detention in court, two people familiar with the consideration told CNN. One of Trump’s top aides, Stephen Miller,
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By OBED LAMY Associated Press NEW LENOX, Ill. (AP) — It was one of the most surreal phone calls I’ve experienced. A few hours earlier, John Prevost had watched the TV in stunned disbelief as his younger brother emerged on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica and was named Pope Leo XIV. Journalists quickly showed
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By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at a new federal immigration detention center he has been protesting against and was held in custody for several hours. Baraka was released around 8 p.m. after being accused of trespassing and ignoring warnings to leave the Delaney Hall facility.
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By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press The former North Carolina elections director who was ousted this week after a politically motivated move by Republicans said Friday she hopes the new leadership will approach elections in a nonpartisan way and called for an end to verbal attacks against those who oversee the voting process. Karen Brinson
Continue Reading By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press The former North Carolina elections director who was ousted this week after a politically motivated move by Republicans said Friday she hopes the new leadership will approach elections in a nonpartisan way and called for an end to verbal attacks against those who oversee the voting process. Karen Brinson
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By Peyton Spellacy Click here for updates on this story SANTA FE, N.M. (KOAT) — Santa Fe is hosting a first-of-its-kind fashion event this weekend that brings together Indigenous designers and models from across North America. Native Fashion Week is running through Sunday, offering runway shows, fashion panels and a farmer’s market. The event aims
Continue Reading By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a federal civil rights investigation into a Muslim-centered planned community around one of the state’s largest mosques near Dallas, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said Friday. Cornyn requested the federal probe of the development last month, citing concerns it could
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By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KOAT) — Drone video by the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office shows two children armed with a firearm in Albuquerque. The two children were ages 9 and 7, according to BCSO. Its drone was credited for allowing law enforcement to monitor the situation live
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Christopher Columbus statue removed in 2020 amid a climate of racial reckoning after the police killing of George Floyd has finally found a home in a new museum dedicated to preserving the history of New Haven, Connecticut. Mayor Justin Elicker and other officials on Friday announced an “art loan
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Lawmakers have until August to address the debt ceiling or the US could default on its obligations for the first time ever, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wrote to congressional leaders Friday, urging them to act even sooner, “to protect the full faith and credit of the United States.” The
Continue ReadingBy Peyton Headlee Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCRA) — A proposal to annex 472 acres of farmland to Sacramento and develop it into an industrial complex is moving forward. The plot of land is located near the Sacramento International Airport near Power Line Road. It’s in unincorporated Sacramento County. The
Continue ReadingPor Clare Duffy, CNN Bill Gates criticó a su colega multimillonario tecnológico Elon Musk por los recortes de gastos del Gobierno estadounidense bajo su dirección a través del Departamento de Eficiencia Gubernamental (DOGE, por sus siglas en inglés), afirmando que el desmantelamiento de la Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID) provocaría
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) — Federico Vacalebre, profesor de la Universidad del CEMA, dialogó este viernes con CNN Economía y Actualidad, conducido por Julieta Tarrés, y analizó el escenario económico actual, el rumbo del programa del gobierno y los desafíos fiscales tanto a nivel nacional como provincial. “La inflación sigue con una tendencia
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story ROSEVILLE, Calif. (KCRA) — A dangerous online trend is making its way to Northern California schools. The new TikTok trend is so concerning, the app itself has put up a warning when you try to search it. Students are trying to make their school-issued Chromebooks
Continue ReadingBy Rob McCartney Click here for updates on this story OMAHA (KETV) — On the 80th anniversary of “Victory in Europe” Day, the end of World War Two in Europe, an Omaha family is sharing some of the amazing artifacts, and stories, their loved one brought back from the war. “This is Heinrich Himmler’s wet
Continue Reading By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a federal civil rights investigation into a Muslim-centered planned community around one of the state’s largest mosques near Dallas, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said Friday. Cornyn requested the federal probe of the development last month, citing concerns it could
Continue ReadingBy Tia Maggio Click here for updates on this story BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. (WJCL) — A groundbreaking — and controversial — move by the Bryan County Sheriff’s Office is catching drivers’ attention, literally from above. The department has started using drones during traffic stops, targeting drivers who are texting or not wearing seatbelts. The technology
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By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s newest surgeon general nominee is a burgeoning health influencer who has shared her approach to health care through appearances on some of the nation’s most popular wellness and right-wing podcasts. A sampling of Dr. Casey Means’ comments from those interviews over the past
Continue Reading By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s newest surgeon general nominee is a burgeoning health influencer who has shared her approach to health care through appearances on some of the nation’s most popular wellness and right-wing podcasts. A sampling of Dr. Casey Means’ comments from those interviews over the past
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press A coalition of 15 states is suing over President Donald Trump’s efforts to fast-track energy-related projects, saying the administration is bypassing environmental protection laws and threatening endangered species, critical habitat and cultural resources. Trump issued an executive order declaring a “national energy emergency ” on the first day of his
Continue Reading By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press A coalition of 15 states is suing over President Donald Trump’s efforts to fast-track energy-related projects, saying the administration is bypassing environmental protection laws and threatening endangered species, critical habitat and cultural resources. Trump issued an executive order declaring a “national energy emergency ” on the first day of his
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Continue ReadingBy Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — A few hours after President Donald Trump’s trade negotiating team boarded a flight for the most important economic meetings in the world, their boss took to social media to publicly throw a curveball into the negotiations. That was the point – not necessarily the path. Trump’s decision to float
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By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When country star Maren Morris would voice support for the LBGTQ community, including publicly clashing with Jason Aldean’s wife over gender-affirming care for transgender youth, she thought she was doing it as an ally. She didn’t realize it at the time, but she was also
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Liam and Olivia dominate. Still. The two names have, for a sixth year together, topped the list of names for babies born in the U.S. in 2024. The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with names dating back
Continue Reading By MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American pontiff, the memes, doctored images and tongue-in-cheek references have piled up deeper than Chicago’s pizza and more loaded than its hot dog,
Continue Reading By MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American pontiff, the memes, doctored images and tongue-in-cheek references have piled up deeper than Chicago’s pizza and more loaded than its hot dog,
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – La actriz Inés Estévez habló este viernes con Regreso CNN, el programa conducido por Mariana Arias y Pepe Gil Vidal, sobre la obra El hombre inesperado, que se presenta en el Teatro Maipo y protagoniza junto a Germán Palacios. “Había visto esta obra en Buenos Aires hace muchos
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By Gloria Pazmino, Rebekah Riess, Dalia Faheid, CNN Tufts University doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk on Saturday arrived in her home state of Massachusetts after she was snatched by masked federal agents near her home and spent six weeks in ICE detention as part of the Trump administration’s effort to deport noncitizens who have spoken out
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