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Chuck Redd canceled his annual Christmas Eve performance to protest Trump's name being added to the complex. In June, a superior court judge dismissed the Kennedy Center's lawsuit against Redd.

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly, with the death toll surpassing 2,000.

UNESCO calls this a grave violation of fundamental rights and on Tuesday urged the immediate restoration of education for women and girls.

Paramount's CEO David Ellison warns of a California exit if the US state does not agree to talks, according to reports.

Star, 53, says disease has metastasised to her bones and it is too late for chemotherapy Lucy Davis, the actor best known for playing Dawn Tinsley in The Office, has said she has incurable stage four breast cancer. The 53-year-old said she was diagnosed a year and a half ago and the disease had metastasised to her bones including her spine, right hip and ribs. She said it was too late for chemotherapy. Continue reading...

Clifford Wilby, 63, blocked the Walthamstow MP from leaving, filmed her and talked about her ‘failings as a member of parliament’ A 63-year-old man has been found guilty of harassing the Labour MP Stella Creasy after he was “abusive and aggressive” to her on a tube train. Clifford Wilby, of east London, saw the MP for Walthamstow in July 2025 on a Victoria Line train, Westminster magistrates court heard. Continue reading...

Ukraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed seven people - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.

Why investment by a group including Jeff Bezos would not make a marked difference to Liverpool's spending power - and might sit uneasily with fans.

From progressive and moderate to election deniers, state sees wide spectrum of candidates in test of direction for both parties Minnesota voters on both sides of the aisle are weighing the direction of their parties – and their chances of winning over the general electorate – in marquee statewide races on Tuesday. On the left, Peggy Flanagan, the state lieutenant governor and a progressive, faces off against Angie Craig, a US representative, for the Democratic bid for US Senate in a race punctuated by the role of immigration enforcement in the state that saw two residents killed by immigration agents in a winter surge. Continue reading...

How Luigi Mangione's case became a battleground in America's culture wars

The watchdog's review warns the $4 billion federal funding loss now leaves the project needing billions in financing within 16 months — as the rail authority acknowledges for the first time that it still has no train contract, has cut its order from six trains to three, and has dropped the "Buy America" requirement.

CBS News projects Sen. Amy Klobuchar, the heavy favorite, will win the Democratic primary in Minnesota's gubernatorial race and will face the Republican challenger in November.

The Maumelle High football player wore the helmet for nearly an hour and was fortunate he wasn't bitten, animal services director Chris Davis said.

A high school football player in Arkansas found a 2-foot-long cottonmouth snake inside his helmet last week. The pit viper was so reluctant to exit the helmet that police officers had to pour water into it to force the snake out and into a bag. Animal services technicians arrived a few minutes later, identified the snake as a deadly cottonmouth and took it to a wooded area far from the school.

The independent MP made the allegations in a letter to the National Anti-Corruption Commission. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Education minister says funding agreement with Victoria ‘very close’ The education minister, Jason Clare , says a funding deal with Victoria to get public schools funded to Gonski levels over the next decade is “very close”. We’re very close, mate. I know [Victorian premier] Ben Carroll gets this, and I’m optimistic that we’ll get this across the line. He understands how important it is that teachers are paid well, that they do the best or do the most important job in the country, but how important it is that we fix the funding of our schools – we’ve struck agreements now, 10-year agreements, with every state and territory across the country except Victoria. We’re very close to landing that deal. Continue reading...

Prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul calls for tighter gun controls and ‘decisive penalties’ after nine dead in school shooting Thailand has suspended firearms licences after last week’s deadly school shooting , as the bodies of the teenage attacker and the grandparents he killed were cremated. The prime minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, said he had ordered the interior ministry and police to stop issuing licenses to possess, purchase and carry firearms, and called for “tighter controls and decisive penalties”. Continue reading...

Debt restructuring, inflation and copper revenues are emerging as key issues in the vote.

Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman will face off in a runoff later this month for the South Carolina GOP Senate nomination, CBS News projects, as they vie to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

Officers – correctly – may not have fully unzipped the bag containing the lifelike doll to avoid destroying evidence, one expert says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Revelations that a “body” found inside a suitcase was actually a sex doll may have been embarrassing for police, but experts say officers followed the correct procedure. New South Wales police on Sunday were called to Oallen, a town near Goulburn, after two members of the public found a suitcase containing what they believed to be human remains, dumped on the side of the road. Continue reading...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.

Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, joins "The Daily Report" to break down what to expect from the solar eclipse on Wednesday.

Kourtnee Jackson, senior streaming and entertainment editor at CNET, joins "The Daily Report" to give her take on Spotify's decision to label AI-generated music and block it from being recommended to users.

Pyongyang conducts second weapons test in less than a week as Seoul, Washington gear up for annual military exercises.

Analyst on indefinite leave after Wisconsin arrest CBS Sports president says network ‘still assessing’ JJ Watt to join Jim Nantz on lead broadcast team CBS Sports president David Berson said Tuesday he does not have a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo’s future. Romo, the network’s lead NFL analyst, is on leave following his arrest last month in Wisconsin on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. Continue reading...

Journalists and others were allowed to fly on presidential jet despite security threat while Trump was spirited away Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Democrats called on Tuesday for a congressional briefing over a stunning charade in which Donald Trump was secretly spirited to a different plane than the one the public and press believed he was travelling on. Critics now question why reporters and the public had been deliberately misled. When US intelligence allegedly found a credible threat that Iran plotted to kill him last month, Trump left Air Force One in a catering truck, an episode first reported by the Washington Post and also by the New York Times. While the president was reportedly snuck out the side door of the plane, more than a hundred aides, officials and reporters were kept onboard to fly towards Britain, without being told there was a threat to their lives. Continue reading...

The Iranian strikes that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan show how quickly Iran’s war-fighting skills have evolved, as the Pentagon runs low on interceptors.

But how long can the impulsive, reactive president show restraint?

Gold settled 0.5% higher, up for a third-consecutive session, while silver fell 0.5%, snapping a two-session winning streak.

In response to a threat against the jet last month, the president was clandestinely removed in a catering container. But the plane was sent into the skies anyway with government employees and reporters onboard.

The latest heat wave is the fifth to batter European countries since May as scientists warn that the continent is warming faster than any other.

Virginia tourism spending reached a record $36.2 billion last year, Governor Abigail Spanberger announced, marking the fourth straight year of growth.

Ahead of Wednesday’s rare cosmic event, thousands of people in London are searching for protective eyewear, as prices surge and stocks sell out.

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Maryland says it met or surpassed nearly all Chesapeake Bay pollution-reduction targets set under the 2014 watershed agreement.

The auto industry in recent years has been stung by supply chain disruptions.

If you’re in Europe, get ready to gaze at the sky. But not without the right glasses.

The former governor and congressman is a staunch fiscal conservative who repeatedly broke with President Trump on government spending, among other issues.

The administration’s lawsuits, which included Connecticut and Vermont, challenged the legality of giving undocumented students in-state tuition.

The NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey last month, ended with a ruse to safely get President Trump out of the country due to Iranian assassination threats against him, according to The Washington Post.

His executive order will feed public anxiety, as measles is running loose.

The FBI is teaming up with the NCAA to start a program to combat sexual exploitation of college athletes. Here's what to know.

A tiny valve is all that remains of the doomed USS Trigger. The post Tragic piece of WWII history discovered on historic submarine appeared first on Popular Science .

A petition drive aiming to impose stricter limits on Montgomery County's budget growth is approaching the required threshold to place the referendum before voters this November.

The 1967 Six-Day War cemented American support. The war in Gaza has damaged it.

After more than a decade, the fight over an effort to build affordable housing on the site of a community garden in Manhattan is winding down.

The Perseids will be most active on Wednesday into Thursday morning, on the moonless night after a total solar eclipse.

The president has spent the past week re-litigating old conflicts.

President Trump was part of a particularly elaborate deception last month, boarding one jet before being spirited away to another.

But experts warn they may not deliver the gains in efficiency that proponents claim.

Yankee Global Enterprises, the parent company of the New York Yankees, said it reached a $2.6 billion financing agreement with affiliates of Apollo Sports Capital, providing capital for the baseball franchise’s growth and refinancing existing debt.

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Ron Wyden’s idea of removing the ‘firewall’ between ObamaCare and employer-provided health plans would be a big step toward socialized medicine.

France's new law banning unsolicited telemarketing calls went into effect on Tuesday.

Forecasters have warned that the relentless heat, combined with persistently dry conditions, could worsen the threat of wildfires.

FlightAware says such markets could encourage unsafe tactics to cause cancellations and create the potential for disruption to air travel.

Crews are racing to find survivors as damage from a 7.4-magnitude quake tests a new government facing strained finances.

A friend of Earth, Wind & Fire drummer John Paris and his wife launched an online fundraiser after the 58-year-old musician suffered a medical emergency last week, prompting the cancelation of a San Francisco concert at Chase Center.

Our Colombia-based reporter Genevieve Glatsky witnesses the search for survivors after a five-story apartment building in the city of Cali collapsed in an earthquake.

The new label, which will begin to be applied next month, is an effort by the streaming service to be more transparent about A.I.-generated music on its app.

Jonathon Heyward, who leads the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center, conducted two concerts that put new music in conversation with classics.

At the Modern Silent Shorts festival, moviegoers saw an old cinematic form brought back to life with seven brand-new films.

This three-part docuseries on AMC+/Sundance Now examines how the Mafia left its mark on the American film industry through corruption, union infiltration, blackmail and muscle.

The Canadian company reported a second-quarter profit of $274 million, up from $56 million a year earlier.

Nineteen states could block 20 million children from federal tax-credit scholarships.

Nasdaq said the acquisition of the off-exchange equity execution venue will advance its vision for always-on markets and expand its role in how liquidity is connected and capital is formed.

Find insight on Legal & General Group, M&G and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.

The share of loans transitioning into serious delinquency has been stabilizing even though the overall pile has been growing, the New York Fed said.

The company’s revenue increased to $1.14 billion from $1.11 billion, and it raised its quarterly dividend by 10% to 46 cents a share.

Phillips 66’s 900-mile pipeline will carry gasoline, diesel and jet fuel from the Texas Panhandle to Phoenix and Los Angeles.

Find insight on EV prices, new vehicle prices and more in the latest Market Talks covering auto and transport.

Asset manager Blackstone and Quebec’s La Caisse pension fund have agreed to acquire a 25% stake in Air Canada’s loyalty-points program for nearly$2 billion, which the airline said would help in its pursuit of an investment-grade rating.

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“Under the Falls” is set in a struggling small town, like many of the Pulitzer Prize-winner’s novels.

As comics like Ania Magliano return to the festival for the first time since the show became a surprise hit, audiences are pouring in to catch them.

The retailer said it would bring on two executives to focus on AI and user experience capabilities, a crucial element of its plan to recover from sluggish performance.

The Swiss running-shoe maker now expects sales to grow in the low-20% range for the year after it deliberately stymied growth across its wholesale channels during the latest quarter.

President Donald Trump’s executive order barring the U.S. Postal Service from delivering mail-in ballots to anyone not on a list of eligible voters compiled by the federal government suffered another legal setback.

A group of Cuban men in Mexico was charged with smuggling people to the United States. One of its leaders said Raúl Castro’s grandson helped, according to interviews and court records.

"The Office" star Lucy Davis has shared that she is living with incurable Stage 4 breast cancer.