The finding escalates the Trump administration’s ongoing standoff with UCLA, which has focused mostly on the main campus’s response to allegations of antisemitic harassment. UCLA’s medical school didn’t immediately respond to an email seeking comment. Affirmative action in college admissions has been illegal since a 2023 Supreme Court ruling forbade it. Trump is accusing colleges …
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not run in the Preakness Stakes next weekend, trainer Cherie DeVaux announced Wednesday. DeVaux and owners decided to skip the Preakness and set their sights on the Belmont Stakes on June 6 at Saratoga Race Course in upstate New York. DeVaux, who became the first woman to train a …
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Time will skip the Preakness Stakes and not make a run for horse racing’s Triple Crown, his trainer’s stable announced Wednesday. “Golden gave us the race of a lifetime in the Kentucky Derby, and we believe the best decision for him moving forward is to give him a little more time …
Trump on state of Iran talks: “It’s very possible that we’ll make a deal” – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump on Wednesday spoke to reporters about the prospects of a final deal with Iran, saying U.S. officials have had “very good talks over the last 24 hours.”
Jordan Ragsdale A view of the Veil Nebula in the constellation Cygnus. The Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve, draped over nearly one million acres of wilderness areas and the Sawtooth National Forest, provides stargazers a rare opportunity to enjoy the night sky with a minimum of light pollution, which can otherwise veil the views of …
FBI raids office of Virginia State Sen. L. Louise Lucas – CBS News Watch CBS News The FBI raided the office of Virginia State Sen. L. Louise Lucas on Wednesday, who was a key proponent of the state’s latest redistricting effort. CBS News’ Jake Rosen has the latest.
Update: In March 2026, the inspector general for the National Archives and Records Administration concluded that the improper release of New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s largely unredacted military records during last year’s governor’s race was the result of human error, not political design. Read the latest here. Washington — A branch of the National Archives …
Ro Khanna says Trump “would have fired” Howard Lutnick if he’d seen his testimony on Epstein – CBS News Watch CBS News Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testified Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee about the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna called the testimony “embarrassing.” CBS News’ Taurean Small has the latest.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) — Virginia Sen. L. Louise Lucas has carved out a reputation as a fierce and outspoken advocate during her political career. One issue, in particular, has been at the forefront of her agenda: legalization of marijuana, which she says disproportionately affects members of the African American community. She felt so strongly about …
May 6 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday that its ties and its international and defense partnerships were a “purely sovereign matter,” rejecting an earlier statement by Iran saying that Abu Dhabi’s cooperation with the U.S. threatened Iran’s security and national interests. The UAE’s foreign ministry said the Gulf country reserves its …