CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Presenting a utility bill as a valid form of identification at a voting precinct in West Virginia has gone the way of the tavern polling place and the punch-card ballot. State lawmakers tightened an existing voter identification law by requiring photo ID at the polls, with some exceptions. The law was …
Washington — Marty Makary resigned as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday, according to two sources familiar with the matter, stepping aside amid a swirl of reports that his tenure was coming to an end over internal policy disagreements. His departure follows reports of conflict and tension over the FDA’s agenda. On …
NEW YORK (AP) — Neil deGrasse Tyson has had a lifelong fantasy of being abducted by aliens. That’s right, he actually wants to be taken. “I even picture the scenario in my head: I’m sitting out there alone, and a beam of light comes down,” he says. “It’s not a spacecraft that’s hovering over me. …
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is ready to “disappear” for a while. Having spent the previous eight months under college football’s media microscope, the sixth-year senior smiled when reporters asked about his summer plans once spring practice wrapped up. “I’m looking forward to it,” he said. For Chambliss, the spring session finished …
May 12 (Reuters) – Russian forces struck a residential building in the industrial city of Kryvyi Rih in the centre of Ukraine on Tuesday, killing two people, regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha said on Telegram. The head of the city’s military administration, Oleksandr Vilkul, said the strike triggered a fire. (Reporting by Ron Popeski and Oleksandr …
Republican redistricting efforts may not have intended impact, expert says – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court cleared the way for Alabama to adopt a new congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News contributor Kyle Kondik joins with more.
The U.S. and Ukraine have drafted an outline for a new defense deal that would allow Ukraine to export military technology to the U.S. and to manufacture drones with American companies, sources say. CBS News’ Aidan Stretch has more.
London – British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer insisted Tuesday that he will “get on with governing,” rejecting growing calls from within his own party for him to step aside, which have been intensified by multiple resignations from his cabinet. In the wake of disastrous results in local elections last week, a fifth of all …
May 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Kevin Warsh to a 14-year term as Federal Reserve governor, marking an important step toward his succeeding Jerome Powell as the U.S. central bank’s next leader. Here are some details and context: • The Senate is expected to immediately start the confirmation process for Warsh’s …
“It’s just not true,” lawyer Marc Agnifilo said as closing arguments began in the retrial of an allegation that Weinstein raped hairstylist and actor Jessica Mann in a New York hotel in 2013. “She has taken on a false narrative about all of this.” Prosecutors will get their turn later Tuesday to make their case …