DOJ veterans fear criminal probe into ex-CIA director is being stacked with Trump loyalists

Law enforcement veterans are expressing deep concerns that the Trump Justice Department’s criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan is being systematically stacked with politically motivated personnel who are intent on a partisan indictment. Brennan is the subject of two criminal probes being led by the Miami-area U.S. Attorney’s Office. One is weighing allegations …

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Google announces AI-focused search bar revamp

Google announces AI-focused search bar revamp – CBS News Watch CBS News Artificial intelligence is prompting Google to change its iconic search bar for the first time in more than 25 years. Mashable tech editor Tim Werth joins CBS News to discuss.

Byron Allen brings “Comics Unleashed” to CBS

Byron Allen will get to live his late night TV dream this Friday when his nearly 20-year-old show, “Comics Unleashed,” fills the time slot opening up after “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” comes to an end Thursday. CBS was already airing “Comics Unleashed” at a later time slot. The show produced by Allen’s media …

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Highest U.S. gas prices in years expected to continue rising this summer

American motorists, already facing the highest gasoline prices since 2022, are likely to see fuel costs rise further as the busy summer travel season heats up. A new forecast from tracking service GasBuddy predicts gas prices across the U.S. will average $4.80 a gallon between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day. “This is the most …

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Is Trump His Own Worst Enemy on the Economy? | U.S. News Decision Points

President Donald Trump made it to the White House for a second time largely on promises to lick inflation and rev up the U.S. economy with deregulation, tax cuts and increased business investment. And he has had success. Technology firms are investing billions in software and equipment to further their use of artificial intelligence, tax …

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House Committee Discusses Modernizing the TSA as Trump Seeks to Privatize Airport Screening

NEW YORK (AP) — A House committee on Wednesday expressed bipartisan support for ensuring Transportation Security Administration officers get paid during future government shutdowns and are equipped with the latest technology, discussing the agency’s future as the Trump administration lobbies to make airport screening a job for private contractors. Members of the House Committee on …

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