The preliminary hearing for the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk resumed Wednesday afternoonwith defense attorneys questioning the reliability of DNA testing that prosecutors say links the defendant to the suspected murder weapon. Prosecutors also revealed that the suspect’s roommate was given immunity in exchange for providing recorded video statements to investigators about …

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Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, making it the largest such outbreak in state history and one of the nation’s largest in years. No deaths have been reported, and the source of the cyclospora infections hasn’t been identified. Meanwhile, investigations into similar …

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Former Chicago mayor and former U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel spoke at Tel Aviv University on Wednesday. The potential Democratic presidential candidate called to end unconditional U.S. support for Israel as part of a larger political shift among Democrats.

Maine Democrat Graham Platner has dropped out of his race for Senate following sexual assault allegations that he continues to deny. The 41-year-old announced his decision in a social media video on Wednesday. Jessi Mitchell anchors this special report.

Washington — Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner announced Wednesday he is suspending his campaign after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her when they were dating five years ago, ending a Senate run punctuated by personal controversies. Platner announced his decision in an 11-minute social media video. He vehemently denied the sexual assault …

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At least three people are dead in Ukraine following a new wave of Russian missile and drone strikes overnight. On Wednesday, President Trump said the U.S. will license the Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine for production. Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss.

Highlights from fiery El-Sayed-Stevens Michigan Senate debate – CBS News Watch CBS News A progressive Democrat and a moderate Democrat clashed in a tense Senate primary debate in Michigan on Tuesday night. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest on the debate between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens.

Arizona toddler previously declared dead found alive in hospital morgue – CBS News Watch CBS News A newly released police report and 911 calls revealed new details about how a toddler who was declared dead was later found to be alive in a hospital morgue. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has more.

Washington — The U.S. military launched another round of strikes against Iran late Wednesday night, U.S. Central Command said, in the second night of attacks as diplomacy between the two countries appears to collapse. CENTCOM said on X that Wednesday’s strikes are intended to “further degrade [Iran’s] ability to threaten freedom of navigation in the …

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Savers can effectively grow their money by opening a high-yield savings account now. MARTINS RUDZITIS/mrs/Getty Images In the uncertain economic climate millions of Americans find themselves in currently, losing access to their hard-earned savings is not something many can withstand. But that’s what they’ll be required to do with a certificate of deposit (CD) accountwhich …

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