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He wanted to emphasize the need for peace in the Middle East and Islam’s compatibility with Christianity. The ex-seminary student and father of two took out a loan against his home to pay for the $17,000 cost of filing the various forms to run for the seat. He received no other donations. He had no …
June 3 (Reuters) – Oklahoma’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit seeking to block Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) and Century Aluminum from building the largest U.S. aluminum smelter, citing concerns about the project’s ties to the United Arab Emirates and saying it could harm the state’s cattle. The suit was filed in state court on …
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested he might keep the Ultimate Fighting Championship cage-fighting arena being built on the lawn of the White House as a permanent fixture. The Republican compared the structure, which is being built for a night of cage fighting to mark the 250th anniversary of …
What we know about the suspect who held 10 people hostage at Southern California bank – CBS News Watch CBS News All hostages are safe and a suspect is dead after an hourslong standoff at a bank in California, police said on Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
American Airlines has joined the list of carriers temporarily cutting routes as the ongoing war in Iran drives up jet fuel costs. The airline told CBS News on Wednesday that it has adjusted schedules for “select routes” in August and September. An American Airlines spokesperson said the changes are in response to elevated fuel costs and that the affected …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is preparing to vote Wednesday on whether to halt the U.S. military action against Iran, potentially defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans signal they are ready to join with Democrats to end the three-month-long war that has reordered politics at home and abroad. “All we need are …
A commercial bus crash in Virginia that killed five people and injured dozens of others has raised questions about the driver, the company that employed him and the overall safety of the industry. While collision-avoidance technology and emergency braking systems are standard on many new cars, commercial buses still lack them — even in the …
President Trump’s pick for acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte has become a point of contention on Capitol Hill, including on Wednesday, when Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed to senators that he had a heated argument with the Trump loyalist last year — but disputed some of the details. The president’s decision to tap Pultewho …
New York’s mayor repeals bedtime during the NBA Finals. Baltimore posts its first single-digit monthly homicide total in five decades. Illinois lawmakers approve a new tax on social media firms. Vermont bill to ban masks for federal agents fails in final session. Make Your Inbox Smarter Sign up for these free email newsletters from U.S. …
LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) – Security agencies from the “Five Eyes” alliance which includes the United States and Britain issued a warning on Wednesday about Chinese spies aggressively using online job platforms to recruit people with access to sensitive information. The “Safeguarding Our Secrets” bulletin says China’s military intelligence services were using a wide array …