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WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) – The top federal prosecutor in Chicago denied on Thursday that his office has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the writer who accused U.S. President Donald Trump of raping her in the mid-1990s. A person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday that the Justice Department had …
BOSTON, May 28 (Reuters) – A federal judge threw out a lawsuit that U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration filed challenging a Boston ordinance that restricts police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. Boston-based U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled that the U.S. Department of Justice lacked legal grounds to pursue the lawsuit, one of around a …
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ruled that execution by nitrogen gas does not violate the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment, rejecting an Alabama inmate’s claim that it causes excessive suffering. The ruling came after the first bench trial in the country to examine the constitutionality of the execution method …
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Amid a worrying rash of injuries, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni sought to dispel doubts by confirming that most of the reigning world champions, including captain Lionel Messi, will be part of the squad that will seek a second consecutive title at the 2026 World Cup. Messi, about to turn 39, headlines …
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — An annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflicts worldwide has included Israeli forces for the first time since the review began more than 15 years ago for their treatment of Palestinian detainees. Israel denies the accusations. The 35-page report — shared by the Israeli mission to the U.N. late …
5/28: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News A gas explosion causes a massive fire at a Dallas apartment complex; several people are presumed dead after a Washington state chemical tank failure.
A pregnant woman from Ghana who entered the U.S. on a valid visa with her four-year-old son so he could receive medical care has been held for more than a week in a windowless detention room at a Washington airport, her lawyers said in court documents. Annabella Gyasi arrived last Tuesday at Washington Dulles International …
After residents reported a gas leak in a Dallas apartment building, a massive explosion engulfed the building in flames. Jason Allen reports.
The former first lady Jill Biden told “CBS Sunday Morning” that former President Biden was indeed “slowing down,” as she put it, even as he ran for reelection. Nancy Cordes has more details.
U.S. sources confirmed Thursday that a tentative memorandum of understanding for a 60-day ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has been reached. It is now awaiting the approval of both President Trump and Iranian leadership. Imtiaz Tyab has more details.