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Opening statements, first witness called in Trump “hush money” trial – CBS News Watch CBS News Prosecutors alleged in their opening statement that former President Trump committed election interference and falsified business records to pay off adult film star Stormy Daniels in the leadup to the 2016 election. Trump’s defense attorneys, however, claimed that no
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U.S. investigating Israeli military unit for possible human rights violations – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. is investigating Israel’s Netsvah Yehuda Battalion, made up of ultra-orthodox soldiers, over accusations of human rights violations in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Debora Patta has the details. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get
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President Biden on Monday weighed in on the pro-Palestine demonstrations taking place at elite university campuses. “I condemn the antisemitic protests,” Mr. Biden told reporters after an Earth Day Event in Northern Virginia Monday. “That’s why I’ve set up a program to deal with that. I also condemn those who don’t understand what’s going on
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Facing widespread unhappiness over its response to the Israel-Hamas war, the writers’ group PEN America has called off its annual awards ceremony. Dozens of nominees had dropped out of the event, which was to have taken place next week. PEN, a literary and free expression organization, hands out hundreds of thousands of dollars in prizes
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TikTok users could soon find that the popular social media service is either under new ownership or, although it wouldn’t happen immediately, outright banned in the U.S. On Saturday, the House passed legislation that would bar TikTok from operating in the U.S. if the popular platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year. The bill
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Heat caused record-high health emergencies last year Heat caused record-high health emergencies last year 00:39 More than 70% of workers around the world face climate change-related health risks, with more than 2.4 billion people likely to be exposed to excessive heat on the job, according to a report released Monday by the United Nations. Climate
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Matthew Hussey shares secrets to finding love in new book – CBS News Watch CBS News Best-selling author and dating coach Matthew Hussey, known for his popular podcast “Love Life with Matthew Hussey” and his popular YouTube videos, unveils his new book, “Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily
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April Simpkins publishes daughter Cheslie Kryst’s posthumous book, “By the Time You Read This” – CBS News
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U.S. considers sanctioning some members of the IDF – CBS News Watch CBS News The United States is considering the unprecedented step of sanctioning members of the Israel Defense Forces in the West Bank for alleged human rights violations. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live
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Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” breaks records – CBS News Watch CBS News Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day while selling 1.6 million units. It’s on track to sell more than 2 million copies in its first week View CBS News In
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