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Supreme Court declines to stop Karen Read retrial
Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Karen Read’s emergency request to delay her state murder trial until it reviews her appeal. No explanation was [Read More…]
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Idaho college killings: Words ‘psychopath,’ ‘sociopath’ banned from Bryan Kohberger’s trial
Angela Palermo/Idaho Statesman/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — University of Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger returned to court on Wednesday for a high-stakes hearing to decide what evidence will be allowed at his [Read More…]
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Trump administration halts $1 billion for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern, White House officials say
Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune via TNS via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in federal funding to Cornell and $790 million to Northwestern, as the government investigates alleged civil [Read More…]
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Harvey Weinstein appears in court days before new trial
Photo by Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein was back in court on Wednesday with less than a week before the start of his second New York sex assault trial. His trial is expected [Read More…]
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Jennifer Lopez to host American Music Awards
Courtesy CBS Jennifer Lopez first hosted the American Music Awards back in 2015 and has performed on the show 10 times. Now she’s back for another round. The singer, actress and businesswoman will be front and [Read More…]
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Report: Netflix eyeing Jack Lowden for Mr. Darcy in ‘Pride and Prejudice’ series
Matt Winkelmeyer/WireImage via Getty Images Netflix may just have found its Mr. Darcy. Jack Lowden is in talks to play the romantic hero in the streamer’s TV adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, according to Variety. [Read More…]
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3 children, 2 dogs rescued from storm drainage system in Colorado, officials say
Security Fire Department (SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo.) — Three children and two dogs were rescued from a storm drainage system in Colorado, according to fire officials. Officials responded to a neighborhood in Security-Widefield, Colorado, searching for “three [Read More…]
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Federal judges block deportation of several alleged migrant gang members under AEA
Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) in Tecoluca, in San Vicente, El Salvador/ Alex Pena/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge in New York and another federal judge in Texas on Wednesday temporarily blocked [Read More…]
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House GOP moves to prevent votes on rescinding Trump tariffs
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans are exhausting all legislative tools to prevent future votes on repealing President Donald Trump’s tariffs — doubling down on their support for the administration’s policies. GOP leaders on [Read More…]
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US stocks surge as Trump announces 90-day pause on some tariffs
CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks surged on Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause in some tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 2,370 points, or 6.3%, while [Read More…]
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Uncertainty looms over US housing market in wake of Trump tariffs
ABC News (RALEIGH, N.C.) — In the Research Triangle area in and around Raleigh, North Carolina, home sales and construction development are booming as thousands flock to the area in search of affordable homes close [Read More…]
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Billionaire Trump backer Bill Ackman issues dire warning over tariffs
Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hedge fund honcho Bill Ackman has joined a growing list of President Donald Trump’s billionaire backers calling for the White House to slam the brakes on [Read More…]
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Anjelica Huston opens up about secret cancer battle
Rich Fury/Getty Images for LACMA Anjelica Huston is opening up about her secret battle with cancer. The actress revealed she had “a bout with cancer” after she made the 2019 film John Wick: Chapter 3 [Read More…]
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‘The Last of Us’ renewed for season 3 before season 2 premiere
Liane Hentscher/HBO This won’t be the last of The Last of Us. HBO has renewed the drama series for a third season just ahead of its season 2 premiere. The series debuts its second season [Read More…]
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Over 100 dead, including former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel, after roof collapses at Dominican Republic nightclub
Str/Xinhua via Getty Images (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) — The death toll continues to rise amid an ongoing search and rescue effort after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert. At least 124 [Read More…]
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Judge in New York blocks deportation of alleged migrant gang members without due process
Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) in Tecoluca, in San Vicente, El Salvador/ Alex Pena/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday temporarily blocked the deportation of any purported Venezuelan gang member detained [Read More…]
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Idaho college killings: Bryan Kohberger in court for high-stakes hearing on what evidence will be allowed at trial
Angela Palermo/Idaho Statesman/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — University of Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger will be back in court on Wednesday for a high-stakes hearing to decide what evidence will be allowed [Read More…]
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Mom, her 3 young kids found dead at home: ‘Community has been shaken to its core’
kali9/Getty Images (CORNELIUS, Ore.) — An Oregon community is “shaken to its core” after a mother and her three young children were found dead in an apparent isolated incident, authorities said. Deputies responded to a [Read More…]
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House Republicans tee up vote on Trump-backed budget blueprint despite hard-liner opposition
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans are plowing ahead with a vote on the Senate-approved GOP budget blueprint on Wednesday despite opposition from rank-and-file lawmakers. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., with the help [Read More…]
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Acting IRS commissioner plans to resign after data-sharing deal with immigration authorities
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHIGTON) — The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service is planning to resign following the agency’s data sharing agreement with the Department of Homeland Security to support the Trump administration’s efforts [Read More…]