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Month: June 2025

Recap of ‘Diddy’ trial: Hotel security guard says Sean Combs paid $100k in cash for video of assault

By Lauren del Valle, Nicki Brown, Eric Levenson, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A former hotel security officer and a financial executive for Bad Boy Entertainment took the stand Tuesday in Sean “Diddy” Combs federal racketeering and sex trafficking trial. The money-focused testimony came as the prosecution sought to prove that Combs created a criminal

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Federal officers in tactical gear went into a Latino community in Minneapolis. A protest followed

By STEVE KARNOWSKI and MARK VANCLEAVE Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dozens of protesters converged in the heart of the Latino community in Minneapolis on Tuesday after a large force of federal and local authorities wearing tactical gear conducted what they called a law enforcement action. The protesters flocked to the area near a Mexican

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A woman casts a vote during the judicial and magistrate elections in San Bartolome Quialana in Mexico's Oaxaca state on Sunday.

Mexico’s ruling party expands power in Supreme Court after elections marred by low turnout

By Michael Rios and Sol Amaya, CNN (CNN) — Mexico’s ruling party Morena will gain control of the Supreme Court following the country’s first-ever judicial elections, which were marred by low voter turnout and allegations of a power grab. Preliminary results from Sunday’s race showed candidates linked with Morena winning most seats on the judiciary.

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Alejo Costa, sobre el mercado: “El escenario ideal es que el Gobierno consolide sus fuerzas con una buena elección”

CNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Alejo Costa, Head of Economic Research & Strategy de Max Capital, analizó este martes en CNN Economía y Actualidad junto a Julieta Tarrés el escenario cambiario y político de cara al segundo semestre del año y a las elecciones legislativas. “El tipo de cambio se mantiene estable por

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Tennessee court upholds law from Republican legislators to cut blue Nashville’s council in half

By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee appeals court on Tuesday upheld the constitutionality of a law passed by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature to punish the Democratic-leaning city of Nashville by slashing the size of its council. The 2023 law aims to cut Nashville’s consolidated city-county governing council in half, from

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Trump formally asks Congress to claw back approved spending targeted by DOGE

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Tuesday officially asked Congress to claw back $9.4 billion in already approved spending, taking funding away from programs targeted by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. It’s a process known as “rescission,” which requires President Donald Trump to get approval from Congress to

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Musk calls Trump’s big tax break bill a ‘disgusting abomination,’ testing his influence over the GOP

By JONATHAN J. COOPER and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump’s“big, beautiful bill” of tax breaks and spending cuts as a “disgusting abomination” on Tuesday, testing the limits of his political influence as he targeted the centerpiece of Republicans’ legislative agenda. The broadside, which Musk issued on his

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Watergate Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Watergate, the 1970s political scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Timeline June 17, 1972 – Five men are arrested after breaking into Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in the Watergate complex in Washington, DC. White House press secretary Ron Ziegler describes the

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Santa Ono rejected for University of Florida presidency amid conservative backlash

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Longtime academic Santa Ono was rejected Tuesday for the University of Florida presidency by the state university system board amid sharp criticism from political conservatives about his past support for diversity, equity and inclusion programs and other initiatives they view as unacceptable liberal ideology. The

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Trump administration revokes guidance requiring hospitals to provide emergency abortions

By AMANDA SEITZ and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it would revoke guidance to the nation’s hospitals that directed them to provide emergency abortions for women when they are necessary to stabilize their medical condition. That guidance was issued to hospitals in 2022, weeks after the

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LOCALIZE IT: States are seeing data centers as an economic bonanza. Some lawmakers are pushing back

By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: Data centers are increasingly becoming fixtures of the American landscape, with demand for the hulking structures ballooning in recent years due to the rapid growth of cloud computing and artificial intelligence. States are now competing for big data center developments, with many lawmakers seeing

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