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Artificial intelligence is filling up our social media feeds and driving up prices, but the physical world still has its perks – like this week’s beautiful spring weather. I’m Sidney Slon, and here’s the week in review. Monday To start the week, Olivier examined the rise of AI-generated influencers and why AI is making it …
In the eight weeks since the Iran was started, the conflict has driven gas prices above $4 a gallon, strained homebuyers and pushed inflation to its highest level in nearly two years. Even if the war ends soon, Americans are likely to feel the financial sting for months, economists say. “I think the damage has …
Former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse was told he had months to live after he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December. Sasse credits “providence, prayer, and a miracle drug” with extending his life. Watch Sasse’s interview with Scott Pelley, Sunday on 60 Minutes.
Oscar-nominated actor Don Cheadle has appeared in more than 100 films and TV shows. But it had been a quarter-century since he appeared on stage in the Off-Broadway hit “Topdog/Underdog,” until he made his Broadway debut this spring in a revival of “Proof.” In this web exclusive, he talks with Tracy Smith about the lessons …
One of two missing University of South Florida doctoral students was found dead, and a roommate was taken into custody, police said on Friday.
President Trump is extending a waiver of the Jones Act for another 90 days in a bid to lower fuel prices as the war in Iran stretches into its second month, White House press secretary Taylor Rogers said in a statement on X on Friday. The law requires that goods shipped between U.S. ports be …
The Trump administration’s historic move to reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug was cheered by some advocates but for others, it fell far short for the thousands still incarcerated on federal cannabis-related convictions. The executive order, which acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed Thursday, does not address current penalties for possessing and selling …
Drug-making giant Johnson & Johnson will officially start marketing four of its medications on the Trump administration’s “TrumpRx” website on Friday, CBS News exclusively learned. The pharmaceutical company announced in January that it had entered into a voluntary agreement with the Trump administration to lower costs for Americans by providing Medicaid access to affordable prescriptions …
April 24 (Reuters) – Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed developments in the Washington-Tehran ceasefire agreement in a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, Qatari state news agency reported on Friday. He added that Qatar would continue coordinating with partners to support mediation efforts led by Pakistan. (Reporting by Ahmed Tolba …
LOS ANGELES, April 24 (Reuters) – Jake Reiner, the eldest son of Rob and Michelle Reiner, published a tribute to his late parents on Friday and described the “living nightmare” he has experienced since their murders in December. Nick Reiner, Jake’s younger brother, has been charged with killing the acclaimed Hollywood filmmaker and his photographer-producer …