BOSTON, April 29 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Wednesday appealed a federal judge’s ruling blocking key elements of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to reshape U.S. vaccine policy, including reducing the number of routinely recommended childhood vaccinations. The U.S. Department of Justice filed a notice of its plans to appeal Boston-based U.S. …
TAIPEI, April 30 (Reuters) – Taiwan has activated backup communications for its northernmost territory, the remote and strategically located island of Dongyin, after poor weather conditions apparently shifted the wreckage of a ship onto an undersea cable causing it to break. The vulnerability of undersea communication cables linking Taiwan with its outlying islands has been …
Washington — The House on Wednesday adopted a Senate-approved budget plan, the first step in a strategy that would allow Republicans to fund federal immigration agencies through the rest of President Trump’s term without the help of Democrats. Senate Republicans unveiled and adopted the budget blueprint last week. Republicans are trying to meet Mr. Trump’s June …
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored a franchise playoff-record 45 points, including a step-back jumper with 32 seconds left, and the top-seeded Detroit Pistons beat the eighth-seeded Orlando Magic 116-109 on Wednesday night in Game 5 of their first-round series to stave off elimination. Orlando leads the series 3-2 and will get a second chance …
The primary election in California’s gubernatorial contest is just over a month away, and the race remains wide open. At a gubernatorial debate this week, a half-dozen Democrats offered divergent views on the state’s future — most of whom are within striking distance of each other in the polls — while two Republicans battled for …
Watch CBS News Hegseth takes aim at Iran war critics during House testimony; James Comey turns himself in after second federal indictment.
New details on correspondents’ dinner suspected shooter’s timeline – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department released a photo allegedly showing the suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, roughly 30 minutes before he rushed past security at the event. CBS News’ Sam Vinograd has more.
TAMPA, Fla. — (AP) — Alexandre Texier broke a tie 1:06 into the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in the first-round series. Rookie Jakub Dobes stopped 38 shots to help Montreal move within a victory of advancing for the first …
BOSTON, April 29 (Reuters) – The FBI said on Wednesday it had determined the suspected gunman behind December’s fatal mass shooting at Brown University spent years planning the attack and was “driven by an accumulation of grievances that he collected throughout his life.” The FBI’s Boston division detailed investigators’ assessment in a joint announcement with …
April 29 (Reuters) – The United States is asking other countries to join a new international coalition that would enable ships to navigate the Strait of Hormuz after traffic through the waterway stalled, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The proposed coalition, dubbed the “Maritime Freedom Construct”, would share information, coordinate diplomatically and help …