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Washington — The House Ethics Committee, meeting to consider the release of a report on its investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, did not reach an agreement on Wednesday afternoon, the committee chairman said. The meeting came one week after the Florida Republican resigned from Congress following President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to select him for
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Kyiv on edge amid fears over possible Russian strike – CBS News Watch CBS News Air raid sirens sounded across Kyiv on Wednesday as Ukraine’s capital prepared for a possible Russian airstrike that did not come. The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv had already announced it was closing temporarily Wednesday because of a “potential significant air
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“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 – CBS News
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An Indian businessman who is one of the world’s richest people has been indicted in the U.S. on charges he duped investors by concealing that his company’s huge solar energy project on the subcontinent was being facilitated by an alleged $265 million bribery scheme. Gautam Adani, 62, was charged in an indictment unsealed Wednesday with
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Giraffe populations are in trouble — and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday proposed listing three subspecies of the tall animals as endangered and two species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Their populations have been declining because of poaching, habitat loss and climate change, officials said. While giraffes are not native
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Reddit users are complaining about problems connecting to the online forum, with thousands of people telling DownDetector on Wednesday that the service is down. In a service post, Reddit said it’s aware of a “degraded service” for users of its website and app, and added that it’s investigating the issue. Reddit users began reporting problems
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Actor Paul Mescal joined “CBS Mornings” on Wednesday to discuss his role as Lucius in the upcoming film “Gladiator II,” the highly anticipated sequel to the 2000 hit. Lucius, the son of Maximus and Lucilla, steps into the spotlight as he fights in the arena 15 years after Maximus’ death. When asked about preparing for
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McDonald’s customers may have to go elsewhere for now if they have a yen for frothy caffeinated drinks. Melitta, the maker of the $3,000 machines used at many of McDonald’s U.S. locations, recommended a temporary stop to their use to “proactively ensure safety,” the company said Wednesday in an emailed statement. “We are investigating the
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Clay Aiken returns with new holiday album “Christmas Bells Are Ringing” – CBS News Watch CBS News Award-winning singer Clay Aiken, who rose to fame on American Idol, joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to talk about his new holiday album, “Christmas Bells Are Ringing,” and his rendition of Bing Crosby’s “Do You Hear What I Hear?”
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Deepfakes of Elon Musk contribute to billions in fraud losses in the U.S. Deepfakes of Elon Musk contribute to billions in fraud losses in the U.S. 05:31 She first saw the ad on Facebook. And then again on TikTok. After seeing what appeared to be Elon Musk offering an investment opportunity over and over again, Heidi
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