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Conservative activists have waited decades to defund PBS and NPR. They’re finally getting their chance

By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — Richard Nixon tried. Ronald Reagan tried. President Donald Trump tried during his first term in office. All three Republican presidents wanted to strip taxpayer support for PBS and NPR stations. But all three men were stymied by Congress. This time, however, might be different. Trump, emboldened in his second

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Miguel Uribe Turbay permanece estable, aunque en situación crítica, según la Fundación Santa Fe de Colombia

Por Gerardo Lemos, CNN El senador y precandidato presidencial de Colombia Miguel Uribe Turbay continúa en cuidados intensivos, informó en un comunicado el Hospital Fundación Santa Fe. Según se detalla, el monitoreo y diversos cuidados a Uribe Turbay permiten reportar estabilidad respecto al último comunicado del miércoles. Allí se mencionaban indicios de mejoría neurológica, que

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US inflation has been fairly tame to start the year; however

US wholesale inflation heated up in May

By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US wholesale inflation rose slightly in May. The latest Producer Price Index, a closely watched measurement of wholesale inflation, showed that prices paid to producers rose 0.1% in May, lifting the annual rate to 2.6%, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Thursday. The upswing marked a turnabout

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Stanley Cup Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Stanley Cup, the annual championship of the National Hockey League. June 24, 2024 – The Florida Panthers defeat the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 to capture the first NHL championship in franchise history. June 13, 2023 – The Vegas Golden Knights defeat the Florida Panthers

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George Pataki Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of George Pataki, former governor of New York. Personal Birth date: June 24, 1945 Birth place: Peekskill, New York Birth name: George Elmer Pataki Father: Louis Pataki, postman Mother: Margaret (Lagana) Pataki Marriage: Elizabeth “Libby” Rowland (1973-present) Children: Emily, Teddy, Allison and George Owen

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Hamas says it killed 12 Israeli-backed fighters. Israeli-supported group says they were aid workers

By SAMY MAGDY and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A unit of Gaza’s Hamas-run police force said it killed 12 members of an Israeli-backed Palestinian militia after detaining them early Thursday. An Israel-supported aid group, however, said the dead were its aid workers, eight of whom were killed when Hamas attacked their bus.

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Australia’s defense minister downplays concerns over Pentagon review of multi-billion submarine deal

By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Australia’s defense minister dismissed concerns Thursday that a deal between the U.S., Australia and Britain to provide his country with nuclear-powered submarines could be in jeopardy, following a report that the Pentagon had ordered a review. Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles told Sky News Australia that he

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This handout photo from Japan's Ministry of Defense shows a J-15 fighter jet making an unusual approach to a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force P-3C patrol aircraft.

Japan says Chinese fighter jet came within 150 feet of surveillance plane above Pacific

By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — A Chinese fighter jet came within about 150 feet of a Japanese naval reconnaissance plane over the weekend, the Japanese Defense Ministry said Thursday, an action the US ambassador to Tokyo called “dangerous” and “reckless.” Saturday morning’s close encounter between the Japanese P-3C Orion, a four-engined,

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AP-Scorecard

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Texas 16 Minnesota 3 Final Detroit 4 Baltimore 1 Final N.Y. Yankees 1 Kansas City 0 Final Houston 4 Chicago White Sox 3 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final N.Y. Mets 4 Washington 3 Final Colorado 8 San Francisco 7 Final Milwaukee 6 St. Louis 0 Final Chicago Cubs 3

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