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Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate from Mississippi over racial bias in makeup of jury

Trump’s DOJ sues 4 Democratic-run states over denying undercover license plates for federal agents

Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan says she won’t run for president in 2028

Judge refuses to block Trump order to limit mail voting. There’s no immediate effect on the midterms

Conan O’Brien to speak at Harvard commencement as Trump tightens pressure on the school

WATCH: How Disney is helping make MRIs easier for kids

Disney is teaming up with Philips on a new initiative to help reduce anxiety and avoid sedation during children’s MRIs.

Poisonous invasion: What is the ‘devil’s trumpet’ harming crops in Iraq?

The spread of datura is forcing the Iraqi Interior Ministry to urge farmers and citizens to report if spotted.

Wall Street hangs near its records as profits keep piling up for US companies and oil prices swing

Trader Robert Arciero works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)2026-05-28T03:23:36Z NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are hanging near their records on Thursday as companies like Dollar Tree, Snowflake and Hormel Foods keep piling up profits. That’s even as oil prices continue to swing and more data…

Former Yemen president Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi dies at 80

Yemen's ex-President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi has died at 80

Caveman Bureaucrat

Stone Age regulations.   The post Caveman Bureaucrat appeared first on Reason.com.

Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate over racial bias in makeup of jury

The Supreme Court has ruled for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup of the jury that convicted him

No Pseudonymity for Most Challengers of Visa Vetting Policy

From Doe v. U.S. Dep't of State, decided yesterday by Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.): Plaintiffs are 49 U.S. visa applicants. Their applications were suspended under a January 2026 State Department policy that indefinitely pauses visa issuances for nationals of 75 countries. The Department presents the policy as part of an ongoing review of vi…

US attacks Bandar Abbas again: Why is the port so important for Iran?

Bandar Abbas, which the US has targeted multiple times, occupies a strategically sensitive position in Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices fall after report of breakthrough in US-Iran talks

A report of a extended ceasefire, subject to Donald Trump's approval, has led to global oil prices to fall on Thursday.

US Judge declines to block Trump's mail-in voting executive order

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Will Not Run for President in 2028

Ms. Whitmer had been viewed as part of a field of possible Democratic candidates. She has been governor for two terms, and is barred from running again.

Trump White House overhauls distribution of $1T in taxpayer cash with English requirements, E-verify

DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro's Office will also receive referrals of fraud within 10 days.

Man killed by train after escaping custody van

The incident has been referred by Hertfordshire Police to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

Man killed by train after escaping custody van

The incident has been referred by Hertfordshire Police to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

Dramatic moment masked ICE officers drag suspected illegal migrant from his car at gunpoint in San Francisco

Masked immigration officials yanked a San Francisco man from his car on Wednesday morning in a dramatic interaction caught on video.

Best Buy stock climbs 15% on earnings beat as retailer aims to reinvigorate sales

Best Buy reported better-than-expected earnings on Thursday as the company works toward turning around its sales slump.

Best Buy stock climbs 15% on earnings beat as retailer aims to reinvigorate sales

Best Buy reported better-than-expected earnings on Thursday as the company works toward turning around its sales slump.

Best Buy stock climbs 15% on earnings beat as retailer aims to reinvigorate sales

Best Buy reported better-than-expected earnings on Thursday as the company works toward turning around its sales slump.

Oil prices pull back on report U.S.-Iran agreement to extend ceasefire awaits Trump approval

Oil prices rose on Thursday after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran renewed concerns over disruptions to commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices pull back on report U.S.-Iran agreement to extend ceasefire awaits Trump approval

Oil prices rose on Thursday after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran renewed concerns over disruptions to commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices pull back on report U.S.-Iran agreement to extend ceasefire awaits Trump approval

Oil prices rose on Thursday after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran renewed concerns over disruptions to commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Judge Declines, for Now, to Block Mail-In Voting Changes Ordered by Trump

The ruling allowed the Trump administration to continue to pursue changes that include enlisting the Postal Service in checking voters against a national database.

Judge Declines, for Now, to Block Mail-In Voting Changes Ordered by Trump

The ruling allowed the Trump administration to continue to pursue changes that include enlisting the Postal Service in checking voters against a national database.

Warnings issued over toxic caterpillars

The oak processionary moth caterpillar can cause breathing difficulties and skin rashes.

Kohl's stock spikes 20% as slumping retailer says sales trends are improving

Kohl's reported its best comparable sales growth in four years on Thursday even as it saw revenue decline.

Kohl's stock spikes 20% as slumping retailer says sales trends are improving

Kohl's reported its best comparable sales growth in four years on Thursday even as it saw revenue decline.

Kohl's stock spikes 20% as slumping retailer says sales trends are improving

Kohl's reported its best comparable sales growth in four years on Thursday even as it saw revenue decline.

Meta will offer exclusive features for paid subscribers

Meta says its rolling out paid social subscriptions that will include exclusive features like "super reactions" and customizable themes. Kelly O'Grady reports.

Hampered Sinner out in second round in seismic shock

Jannik Sinner's hopes of winning a first French Open to complete a career Grand Slam are over for another year after an injury-hampered five-set defeat by Juan Manuel Cerundolo in the second round.

Wix laying off about 20% of its workforce. CEO cites AI, exchange rates in announcing cut

Israel-based web development company Wix is cutting about 20% of its workforce, CEO Avishai Abrahami said.

Wix laying off about 20% of its workforce. CEO cites AI, exchange rates in announcing cut

Israel-based web development company Wix is cutting about 20% of its workforce, CEO Avishai Abrahami said.

Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan says she won't run for president in 2028

Democrat Gretchen Whitmer says she won't be part of an expected crowded Democratic field of presidential candidates in 2028

Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan says she won't run for president in 2028

Democrat Gretchen Whitmer says she won't be part of an expected crowded Democratic field of presidential candidates in 2028

Starbucks says afternoon traffic is rising as turnaround starts to take hold

Starbucks says afternoon traffic is surging, led by menu innovation, as CEO Brian Niccol pushes to turn the chain into an all-day destination.

What is Measure ER? LA County residents to vote on sales tax increase

LA County voters will decide Measure ER, a proposed sales tax increase to fund health services, in the June 2 primary election.

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner loses in the French Open second round

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is out in the French Open second round

Zelenskyy wants more Patriot missile systems for Ukraine's war against Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging the U.S. to expand deliveries of Patriot missile systems for the war against Russia. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.

A Mass. Hooters is closing its doors

Three other locations in Massachusetts are still open. The post A Mass. Hooters is closing its doors appeared first on Boston.com.

"Donald Trump" the buffalo spared from sacrifice in Bangladesh

An albino buffalo with a tuft of hair that got him nicknamed "Donald Trump" was granted a government reprieve from sacrifice in a Muslim religious festival.

"Donald Trump" the buffalo spared from sacrifice in Bangladesh

An albino buffalo with a tuft of hair that got him nicknamed "Donald Trump" was granted a government reprieve from sacrifice in a Muslim religious festival.

Blue micromoon makes rare appearance this weekend

A rare blue micromoon will appear in night skies this weekend. Here's what to expect.

Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate from Mississippi over racial bias in makeup of jury

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)2026-05-28T14:19:58Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup of the jury that convicted him. By a 5-4 vote, the justices sided with Terry Pitchford, w…

US and Iran reach deal but need Trump's final approval, Axios reports - Reuters

US and Iran reach deal but need Trump's final approval, Axios reports  Reuters

U.S. hopes to contain Ebola outbreak spread with facility in Kenya

The Trump administration is building a facility to contain Americans who contracted Ebola in Kenya and avoid spread in the U.S. CBS News' Dr. Celine Gounder has more.

Sinner shocked in French Open exit as Cerundolo recovers from two-sets down

World number one Jannick Sinner beaten by 56th-ranked Argentinian opponent Juan Manuel Cerundolo at Roland Garros.

Talarico explains run for Senate: "We're all getting screwed. None of us can afford anything"

Texas state Rep. James Talarico is reacting to Ken Paxton's win in the Republican runoff that set up what's bound to be a pivotal race in the 2026 midterms. Ed O'Keefe reports.

Jill Biden reaction to CBS on Joe Biden's 2024 debate performance goes viral

Former first lady Jill Biden's comments to "CBS Sunday Morning" about her husband's 2024 debate performance have gone viral. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.

U.S. sanctions Iran's Hormuz Strait authority, condemns ballistic missile launch at Kuwait

The latest military and economic actions come as President Trump insists he feels no pressure to make a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.

U.S. sanctions Iran's Hormuz Strait authority, condemns ballistic missile launch at Kuwait

The latest military and economic actions come as President Trump insists he feels no pressure to make a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.

U.S. sanctions Iran's Hormuz Strait authority, condemns ballistic missile launch at Kuwait

The latest military and economic actions come as President Trump insists he feels no pressure to make a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.

Trump’s team pushes for new $250 bill with his face on it — but there’s a big catch

The $250 note would be a a nod to America's 250th birthday this year.

Snowflake surges 35% toward best day ever on AI frenzy, fueling software rally

The Snowflake rally also lifted shares of ServiceNow, Oracle and Palantir, while Salesforce bucked the trend.

Snowflake surges 35% toward best day ever on AI frenzy, fueling software rally

The Snowflake rally also lifted shares of ServiceNow, Oracle and Palantir, while Salesforce bucked the trend.

Snowflake surges 35% toward best day ever on AI frenzy, fueling software rally

The Snowflake rally also lifted shares of ServiceNow, Oracle and Palantir, while Salesforce bucked the trend.

Opportunities shrinking for too many young people, says major report on 'lost generation'

A report warns the UK is "at risk of a lost generation" with number of 16 to 24-year-olds out of work, education or training set to rise to 1.25 million by 2031.

Opportunities shrinking for too many young people, says major report on 'lost generation'

A major review examining the causes of rising youth unemployment says getting on the career ladder is now "out of reach" for many.

Serena Williams seemingly ending retirement at 44 years old — with comeback tournament days away

Williams last played at the 2022 US Open, losing to Ajla Tomljanović in the third round.

'I've applied for more than 400 roles' - how young people are facing the job shortage

The BBC has been hearing from young people who are struggling to find work about how they are tackling the challenge.

'I've applied for more than 400 roles' - how young people are facing the job shortage

The BBC has been hearing from young people who are struggling to find work about how they are tackling the challenge.

'I've applied for more than 400 roles' - how young people are facing the job shortage

The BBC has been hearing from young people who are struggling to find work about how they are tackling the challenge.

Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting

U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee in Washington, late Wednesday rejected the request by Democrats and civil rights groups that had argued President Donald Trump's order would likely be found unconstitutional.

Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting

U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee in Washington, late Wednesday rejected the request by Democrats and civil rights groups that had argued President Donald Trump's order would likely be found unconstitutional.

Iran says it retaliated against new U.S. strikes as Trump claims Tehran is negotiating on "fumes"

Iran and the U.S. launched new strikes overnight despite the ceasefire and ongoing negotiations that have been apparently progressing. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports.

Gaming association says states have lost $1 billion in tax revenue due to prediction markets

Bill Miller, American Gaming Association president and CEO, added that prediction market platforms in his view amount to "backdoor sports betting."

Gaming association says states have lost $1 billion in tax revenue due to prediction markets

Bill Miller, American Gaming Association president and CEO, added that prediction market platforms in his view amount to "backdoor sports betting."

Teenager Kouame beats Vallejo at French Open to match 23-year Nadal record

French teenager Moise Kouame, who became youngest Grand Slam match winner in first round, defeats Adolfo Daniel Vallejo.

Anti-Immigrant anger grows in South Africa as migrants forced onto streets

Foreign nationals in Durban say they’ve been forced from their homes and businesses.

Some U.S. states stand against AI data centers

The governors of New Jersey and Pennsylvania are seeking measures to limit the growth of AI data centers as community members decry their expansion. Jo Ling Kent reports.

Some U.S. states stand against AI data centers

The governors of New Jersey and Pennsylvania are seeking measures to limit the growth of AI data centers as community members decry their expansion. Jo Ling Kent reports.

The Trump Accounts app launches today. Here's what to know.

The Trump Accounts app allows parents to open new tax-preferred investment accounts for their children, including a $1,000 government contribution.

The Trump Accounts app launches today. Here's what to know.

The Trump Accounts app allows parents to open new tax-preferred investment accounts for their children, including a $1,000 government contribution.

The Trump Accounts app launches today. Here's what to know.

The Trump Accounts app allows parents to open new tax-preferred investment accounts for their children, including a $1,000 government contribution.

New evidence contradicts Brian Hooker's account of night his wife disappeared

GPS data appears to contradict Brian Hooker's account of his wife's disappearance in the Bahamas, a source tells CBS News. Cristian Benavides reports.

New evidence contradicts Brian Hooker's account of night his wife disappeared

GPS data appears to contradict Brian Hooker's account of his wife's disappearance in the Bahamas, a source tells CBS News. Cristian Benavides reports.

New evidence contradicts Brian Hooker's account of night his wife disappeared

GPS data appears to contradict Brian Hooker's account of his wife's disappearance in the Bahamas, a source tells CBS News. Cristian Benavides reports.

Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault: AP source

Zelenskyy says he’s pressing US for more Patriot missiles for Ukraine to counter Russian strikes

Michigan Democrats get a chance to make their case for the Senate and their party’s future

Student Speech and Civic Education

In this post, I shall continue down the free speech as autonomy-enhancing path, contending that engagement in freedom of expression activities (and its effects) in public schools can be politically educational, helping to prepare students for the public deliberation that a democracy like ours requires. It is not unusual for commentators, including…

Alliance Defending Freedom Is Hiring A Senior Counsel

I am happy to pass along this hiring notice from my friends at ADF: Alliance Defending Freedom is seeking Senior Counsel with 10+ years of experience to join our Center for Life and Center for Parental Rights teams. ADF is the largest religious liberty law firm in the world, with 18 Supreme Court wins since 2011 and a growing team of attorneys comm…

WATCH LIVE: Conan O'Brien delivers Harvard commencement address

Comedian and television host Conan O'Brien will entertain Harvard University graduates at their commencement Thursday, at a time when the Ivy League school is in the crosshairs of the Trump administration.

WATCH LIVE: Conan O'Brien delivers Harvard commencement address

Comedian and television host Conan O'Brien will entertain Harvard University graduates at their commencement Thursday, at a time when the Ivy League school is in the crosshairs of the Trump administration.

WATCH LIVE: Conan O'Brien delivers Harvard commencement address

Comedian and television host Conan O'Brien will entertain Harvard University graduates at their commencement Thursday, at a time when the Ivy League school is in the crosshairs of the Trump administration.

WATCH LIVE: Conan O'Brien delivers Harvard commencement address

Comedian and television host Conan O'Brien will entertain Harvard University graduates at their commencement Thursday, at a time when the Ivy League school is in the crosshairs of the Trump administration.

NBA Finals predictions: Can the Knicks hit first in upcoming series?

Can the Knicks blitz their opponent in Game 1 of the NBA Finals?

Tupac murder suspect Keefe D allegedly brags about killing in shocking audio

Audio tapes featuring the man accused of killing Tupac Shakur allegedly boasting about the rapper’s murder have been discovered — and could become key evidence in his upcoming trial.

Anti-ICE goons chant ‘Grab your guns and kill yourself’ at feds during violent Delaney Hall clash

Thugs viciously wailed "Grab your guns and kill yourself," and "Every cop, every fed, shoot yourself in the head" at more than a dozen unfazed federal officers.

South African president to face impeachment probe over ‘Farmgate’ scandal

Impeachment committee to hold first meeting next week as President Cyril Ramaphosa challenges findings in court.

High school coach’s stunning reason for wanting 30 charges tossed after alleged sex with student

Paige Adams facies decades in prison if convicted.

Rescuer describes tears, smiles after finding 5 stranded miners in Laos cave

Rescuers are still devising a plan to extract the miners found alive trapped in a Laos cave after an eight-day search. Matt Gutman reports.

Rescuer describes tears, smiles after finding 5 stranded miners in Laos cave

Rescuers are still devising a plan to extract the miners found alive trapped in a Laos cave after an eight-day search. Matt Gutman reports.

Bessent sanctions Iran’s Strait Authority — and sends firm warning against paying tolls

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced sanctions Thursday against Iran's new Persian Gulf Strait Authority and warned companies against paying tolls to cross the Strait of Hormuz.

Several U.S. airports to begin enhanced Ebola screenings

The State Department announced four airports will begin enhanced Ebola screenings for U.S. passengers who visited Congo, South Sudan or Uganda in the last 21 days. Mark Strassmann reports.

Several U.S. airports to begin enhanced Ebola screenings

The State Department announced four airports will begin enhanced Ebola screenings for U.S. passengers who visited Congo, South Sudan or Uganda in the last 21 days. Mark Strassmann reports.

Several U.S. airports to begin enhanced Ebola screenings

The State Department announced four airports will begin enhanced Ebola screenings for U.S. passengers who visited Congo, South Sudan or Uganda in the last 21 days. Mark Strassmann reports.

Clock is ticking for Laos miners found alive trapped in dangerous cave

Rescuers trying to extract at least five miners found alive in a dangerous Laos cave are contemplating plans to carry out their mission. CBS News' Matt Gutman reports.

Michigan Democrats get a chance to make their case for the Senate and their party’s future

The top Democratic candidates competing for the party's U.S. Senate nomination in Michigan are getting set for a debate at the state party’s annual policy conference

Jill Biden says she thought her husband Joe Biden was having a stroke during 2024 debate

In an exclusive interview with CBS Sunday Morning, former first lady Jill Biden said she thought her husband Joe Biden was having a stroke during his campaign-ending 2024 presidential debate against Donald Trump. Weijia Jiang has more.

Jannik Sinner stunned at 2026 French Open in all-time collapse

Jannik Sinner is stunningly out of the 2026 French Open in the second around after one of the all-time collapses in sports.

US auto safety regulator opens probe into nearly 115,000 Rivian vehicles - Reuters

US auto safety regulator opens probe into nearly 115,000 Rivian vehicles  Reuters

Spectacular ‘Manhattanhenge’ descends on NYC streets at sunset tonight — here’s how to see it

The first Manhattanhenge of 2026 returns this week to New York City.

Leaked Plans Show School Buses Could Become Roaming Surveillance Vehicles

Leaked Plans Show School Buses Could Become Roaming Surveillance Vehicles

School buses may soon become roaming surveillance vehicles, 404media reported on Tuesday after reviewing leaked documents detailing plans to equip buses with automatic license plate readers (ALPR). The data would then be turned over to law enforcement, adding to the worrying and unconstitutional trend of warrantless mass government surveillance of…

Iran War Lifts a Second Inflation Reading to Highest Level Since 2023

Officials at the central bank have embraced the possibility of higher interest rates to get resurgent price pressures under control.

Iran War Lifts a Second Inflation Reading to Highest Level Since 2023

Officials at the central bank have embraced the possibility of higher interest rates to get resurgent price pressures under control.

Patriots QB Drake Maye has awkward ‘thiccer’ debate with reporter

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was in disbelief when he was asked about his thickness during a press conference Wednesday.

Former DUP leader expressed 'regret' to alleged victim in letter, court hears

The former MP has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

Former DUP leader expressed 'regret' to alleged victim in letter, court hears

The former MP has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

Former DUP leader expressed 'regret' to alleged victim in letter, court hears

The former MP has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

Chemical tank implosion may be deadliest Washington industrial tragedy as 9 remain "unrecovered"

Nine people remain "unrecovered" after a chemical tank imploded in Washington, officials say. Two deaths have been confirmed and several people were injured. Carter Evans reports.

Chemical tank implosion aftermath video shows crushed trucks and deadly scene

9 people remain "unrecovered" after a deadly chemical tank implosion in Washington, officials say. CBS News' Carter Evans reports.

Chemical tank implosion may be deadliest Washington industrial tragedy as 9 remain "unrecovered"

Nine people remain "unrecovered" after a chemical tank imploded in Washington, officials say. Two deaths have been confirmed and several people were injured. Carter Evans reports.

Dodgers Post podcast: Why Shohei Ohtani wasn’t happy with his hitless pitching start

On the latest episode of the Dodgers Post podcast, California Post baseball writers Dylan Hernandez and Jack Harris break down Ohtani’s latest start.

Dozens of former judges call on court to probe Trump’s $1.776B anti-weaponization fund

Dozens of former federal judges have demanded a court reopen President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS that his team settled to create a controversial $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund.

Wall St muted as investors asses inflation data, Mideast peace prospects - Reuters

Wall St futures dip on escalating Mideast tensions; inflation data awaited  Reuters

Wall St muted as investors asses inflation data, Mideast peace prospects - Reuters

Wall St futures dip on escalating Mideast tensions  Reuters

DOJ opens investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll for perjury

The Justice Department is investigating author E. Jean Carroll, who sued President Trump in civil court for sexual assault and defamation, alleging she committed perjury in her suits. Jericka Duncan reports.

Bad cholesterol slashed 62% by single dose of gene-editing drug in small trial

An experimental gene-editing therapy that aims to lower bad cholesterol for the long-term after a single infusion is off to a positive start in an early clinical trial. Researchers running a Phase I safety trial for the drug, dubbed VERVE-102, published interim results from just 35 patients this week in the New England Journal of Medicine. Though t…

US Treasury rolls out Trump Accounts app nationwide - Reuters

US Treasury rolls out Trump Accounts app nationwide  Reuters

Iran says it attacked U.S. base following renewed American strikes

The U.S. confirmed new "self-defense strikes" against Iranian drone operations and said Kuwait intercepted an Iranian missile. Imtiaz Tyab reports.

Iran says it attacked U.S. base following renewed American strikes

The U.S. confirmed new "self-defense strikes" against Iranian drone operations and said Kuwait intercepted an Iranian missile. Imtiaz Tyab reports.

Two versions of Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani have two very different nights: ‘Alter ego’

Does Dave Roberts know what Shohei Ohtani’s expletive of choice is?

New York passes Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax. Here's who pays and how much

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin became the face of the tax after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted a video in front of Griffin's penthouse apartment.

New York passes Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax. Here's who pays and how much

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin became the face of the tax after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted a video in front of Griffin's penthouse apartment.

Eye Opener: New U.S. strikes in Iran

U.S.-Iran peace talks may be in jeopardy after new American strikes against Iran. Also, former first lady Jill Biden speaks out on former President Joe Biden's performance at the 2024 presidential debate. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.

Pressure Grows on Spain’s Leader After Police Search His Party Office

After a judge accused his party of corruption, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain has faced mounting calls to resign.

Woman’s vile act caught on camera at Santa Ana Chiptole

A Southern California woman is being wanted by police after a shocking act in a Chipotle was caught on camera.

A 'More Decisive' Response

More targets struck: The U.S. shot down four Iranian drones yesterday, as well as a launch unit, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it targeted the enemy base from which the strikes were fired from. Further strikes, warned the IRGC, would be greeted with a "more decisive" response. IRGC: Following the US military's predawn a…

What to know about Code Noir, a shocking French law that oversaw the slavery of 1.4 million Africans

France’s lower house has voted finally to scrub a foundational slavery-era edict from French law

WATCH LIVE: Vance delivers U.S. Air Force Academy commencement address

Vice President JD Vance is set to speak Thursday at the commencement ceremony for the U.S. Air Force Academy's class of 2026.

WATCH LIVE: Vance delivers U.S. Air Force Academy commencement address

Vice President JD Vance is set to speak Thursday at the commencement ceremony for the U.S. Air Force Academy's class of 2026.

WATCH LIVE: Vance delivers U.S. Air Force Academy commencement address

Vice President JD Vance is set to speak Thursday at the commencement ceremony for the U.S. Air Force Academy's class of 2026.

Why your co-worker might be listening to music tuned to 432 hertz

Music recorded in 432 hertz is taking off on social media platforms and music streaming services

Why your co-worker might be listening to music tuned to 432 hertz

Music recorded in 432 hertz is taking off on social media platforms and music streaming services

Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault: AP source

E. Jean Carroll exits the New York Federal Court after former President Donald Trump appeared in court, Sept. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)2026-05-28T13:02:07Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether E. Jean Carroll, the longtime advice columnist who has said Donald Trump sexu…

US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but layoffs remain low

More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war

Mets rookie Carson Benge ditches his mustache and makes big strides at the plate

After shaving off his mustache, New York Mets rookie Carson Benge broke out of a slump Wednesday night with two clutch hits in a victory over the Cincinnati Reds

Israel hits Lebanese capital in 'targeted strike'

Beirut had until now largely been spared even as both Israel and Hezbollah accused each other of breaking last month's ceasefire.

Israel hits Lebanese capital in 'targeted strike'

Beirut had until now largely been spared even as both Israel and Hezbollah accused each other of breaking last month's ceasefire.

Gold Rush: Did CIA agent steal $40m in gold bars via work expenses?

FBI says ex-CIA official David Rush repeatedly lied about his credentials in US government job applications.

Italy seizes $232m in Mafia assets tied to Cosa Nostra

Probe uncovers luxury resorts and offshore wealth as government crackdown targets Mafia networks.

US justice department launches criminal investigation into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll, reports say

The case centres on whether the former columnist lied about the funding she received for her civil lawsuit against the US president.

AP report: Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who successfully sued Trump for sexual abuse and defamation

It's the latest in a series of investigations the Trump administration Justice Department has opened into perceived adversaries of the president.

AP report: Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who successfully sued Trump for sexual abuse and defamation

It's the latest in a series of investigations the Trump administration Justice Department has opened into perceived adversaries of the president.

AP report: Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who successfully sued Trump for sexual abuse and defamation

It's the latest in a series of investigations the Trump administration Justice Department has opened into perceived adversaries of the president.

WATCH: Video shows harrowing effort to rescue victims from flooded cave

Five people were located alive yesterday, but rescue divers say getting them out will not be easy as crews search for two remaining miners trapped in a flooded cave in Laos.

Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate

“As I watched it, I thought, ‘Oh, my God, he’s having a stroke.’ And it scared me to death.” The post Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate appeared first on Boston.com.

Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate

“As I watched it, I thought, ‘Oh, my God, he’s having a stroke.’ And it scared me to death.” The post Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate appeared first on Boston.com.

Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate

“As I watched it, I thought, ‘Oh, my God, he’s having a stroke.’ And it scared me to death.” The post Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous 2024 debate appeared first on Boston.com.

Can a rooftop garden help very ill patients heal faster?

Still in her hospital bed, connected to feeding tubes and life support, Hollie is the first patient to try out the new intensive care rooftop ward at King's College Hospital in south London.

Lightning strikes cause rail disruption and house fire

Train services are disrupted after lightning damaged signalling equipment.

German-Netherlands Corps to take NATO command role in Estonia, Latvia - Reuters

NATO's German-Netherlands Corps to take command role in Estonia, Latvia, says Germany  Reuters

German-Netherlands Corps to take NATO command role in Estonia, Latvia - Reuters

NATO's German-Netherlands Corps to take command role in Estonia, Latvia, says Germany  Reuters

First inflation report under new Fed chief shows prices still rising

The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation, jumped due to higher energy costs.

First inflation report under new Fed chief shows prices still rising

The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation, jumped due to higher energy costs.

First inflation report under new Fed chief shows prices still rising

The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation, jumped due to higher energy costs.

U.S. and Iran launch new strikes as Trump shrugs off war impact: "I don't care about the midterms"

A U.S. official insists the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is holding despite new strikes launched overnight. This follows President Trump's comments on the war during his Cabinet meeting and the ongoing concerns over issues delaying a peace deal. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports, and Ami Daniel, the co-founder and CEO of Windward, joins with more insight.

Here’s the latest.

The most and least educated US states, ranked by the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher

Core inflation hit an annual rate of 3.3% in April, as expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows

The PCE price index for April was expected to show an annual inflation rate of 3.8% for all items and 3.3% for core.

Core inflation hit an annual rate of 3.3% in April, as expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows

The PCE price index for April was expected to show an annual inflation rate of 3.8% for all items and 3.3% for core.

Core inflation hit an annual rate of 3.3% in April, as expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows

The PCE price index for April was expected to show an annual inflation rate of 3.8% for all items and 3.3% for core.

Core inflation hit an annual rate of 3.3% in April, as expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows

The PCE price index for April was expected to show an annual inflation rate of 3.8% for all items and 3.3% for core.

Key inflation gauge worsens as Americans shell out more for gasoline

A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, the latest sign that spiking gas prices and higher food costs are squeezing Americans’ finances

Key inflation gauge worsens as Americans shell out more for gasoline

A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, the latest sign that spiking gas prices and higher food costs are squeezing Americans’ finances

Why Gordon for Barcelona & what does it mean for Rashford?

Anthony Gordon's goal return in Europe coupled with his speed, aggression and work ethic suggests there is a lot more to come from the England international.

Ex-CIA official charged with stealing over $40 million in gold bars from the federal government

David Rush was arrested and charged with criminal theft of public money last week. The post Ex-CIA official charged with stealing over $40 million in gold bars from the federal government appeared first on Boston.com.

Ex-CIA official charged with stealing over $40 million in gold bars from the federal government

David Rush was arrested and charged with criminal theft of public money last week. The post Ex-CIA official charged with stealing over $40 million in gold bars from the federal government appeared first on Boston.com.

Knicks villain Tyrese Haliburton takes shot at celebrity MSG fans ahead of NBA Finals

Tyrese Haliburton can't hear Knicks fans.

GAO investigating student loan transfers to Treasury Dept., Warren says

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has triggered an investigation into the Trump administration's transfer of student loan services to the Department of the Treasury.

Happy, Bronx Zoo Elephant at Center of Animal Rights Case, Is Dead at 55

Activists had sued in a bid to secure her the fundamental human right to bodily liberty. Zoo officials said she was well cared for and called the lawsuit frivolous.

Mamdani wears Arsenal thobe during Eid al-Adha celebrations

Mamdani wears Arsenal thobe during Eid al-Adha celebrations

Republicans are gutting southern Dem districts. Dems might front-load the South in its 2028 primaries to respond.

SCOTUS Summarily Reverses The "Inquisitorial" Fourth Circuit Twice In One Term

I find the term "judicial activism" to largely be meaningless. There is often no discernible line between "making law" and "applying the law." But I do think judges engage in judicial activism when they shed their robes on take on the role of advocates. It certainly happens that judges will give guidance or hints to advocates, especially pro se lit…

Angels vs. Tigers odds, prediction: MLB picks, odds, best bets Thursday

Jack Flaherty will help lead the Tigers past the Angels on Thursday afternoon in Detroit, Stitches predicts.

Paul Skenes’ dominance has become sportsbooks’ biggest liability

In a 162-game season, one night to the next doesn’t present much variation for oddmakers.   It’s why starting pitching is the single most influential variable in baseball betting. There are a select few arms, however, who can singlehandedly vault their team from underdogs to favorites.  Among that group, even the most casual sports fan wouldn’t...

Keaton Wagler could be best Nets draft option — even if it’s not the best fit

What do they do when the proverbial best player available isn’t the best athlete? Or the best fit?

Secret plot by billionaires to influence LA’s City elections revealed

Los Angeles elections are being flooded with cash from a handful of far-left billionaire donors.

'We need answers.' Politicians demand accountability from GKN Aerospace after hazmat crisis

In the aftermath of a six-day chemical crisis that displaced tens of thousands of Orange County residents, elected leaders are calling for accountability from the company at the center of the chaos — GKN Aerospace.

Chilean American stolen as a baby reunites with his mom, gets second chance at family

For the first time since he was an infant, Kyle Adler boarded a plane in February to meet his birth mother

James Talarico Opens Texas Senate Campaign Against Ken Paxton With Houston Rally

Personal attacks and a packed campaign rally set the tone for what is likely to be a rancorous contest for U.S. Senate between James Talarico and Ken Paxton in Texas.

James Talarico Opens Texas Senate Campaign Against Ken Paxton With Houston Rally

Personal attacks and a packed campaign rally set the tone for what is likely to be a rancorous contest for U.S. Senate between James Talarico and Ken Paxton in Texas.

Fertitta-owned firm to buy Caesars Entertainment in nearly $18 billion leisure push - Reuters

Fertitta-owned firm to buy Caesars Entertainment in nearly $18 billion leisure push  Reuters

Fertitta-owned firm to buy Caesars Entertainment in nearly $18 billion leisure push - Reuters

Fertitta-owned firm to buy Caesars Entertainment in nearly $18 billion leisure push  Reuters

Conan O’Brien to speak at Harvard commencement amid university's battle with Trump

Harvard graduates will hear from comedian and television host Conan O’Brien at their commencement

A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend

Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend

Why has Trump threatened to bomb Oman, amid Iran war escalation?

The US president has issued a stark warning to a US ally, in a sign of rising tensions over Strait of Hormuz.

Fired BP Chair Manifold Rejects ‘Lies’ About His Ouster

Albert Manifold, who was abruptly dismissed by the oil company this week, hit back in a new statement that admitted he “pushed hard” but never crossed a line.

Fired BP Chair Manifold Rejects ‘Lies’ About His Ouster

Albert Manifold, who was abruptly dismissed by the oil company this week, hit back in a new statement that admitted he “pushed hard” but never crossed a line.

Key inflation gauge worsens, eroding Americans’ income and spending power

A motorist pumps fuel at a Shell station Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)2026-05-28T12:39:15Z WASHINGTON (AP) — A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, the latest sign that spiking gas prices and higher food costs are squeezing Americans’ finances. Inflation jumpe…

The kingmakers of Makerfield: English town braces for crucial by-election

On June 18, voters will determine the fate of Andy Burnham, a possible contender to replace embattled PM Starmer.

Jaxson Dart addresses Giants teammates after Trump introduction controversy

Jaxson Dart's introduction of President Donald Trump may have created some internal strife.

Jaxson Dart addresses Giants teammates after Trump introduction controversy

Jaxson Dart's introduction of President Donald Trump may have created some internal strife.

US PCE inflation firmer in April - Reuters

US PCE inflation firmer in April  Reuters

US PCE inflation firmer in April - Reuters

US PCE inflation firmer in April  Reuters

Man guilty of murdering student with ceremonial knife

First-year university student Henry Nowak was killed as he walked back from a night out in Southampton.

Man guilty of murdering student with ceremonial knife

First-year university student Henry Nowak was killed as he walked back from a night out in Southampton.

Lib Dems can 'deliver actual savings' vows Makerfield by-election candidate

Lib Dem Makerfield by-election candidate Jake Austin says only his party is bringing normal politics.

US weekly jobless claims increase marginally amid low layoffs - Reuters

US weekly jobless claims increase marginally amid low layoffs  Reuters

Prisoner guilty of planning Talbot Green murder from his cell

Renaldo Baptiste used a hidden "prison phone" to supply the gun that killed Joanne Penney in 2025.

US weekly jobless claims increase marginally amid low layoffs - Reuters

US weekly jobless claims increase marginally amid low layoffs  Reuters

Prisoner guilty of planning Talbot Green murder from his cell

Ten people, found guilty over two trials, will be sentenced in connection with the murder in June.

Prisoner guilty of planning Talbot Green murder from his cell

Ten people, found guilty over two trials, will be sentenced in connection with the murder in June.

Prisoner guilty of planning Talbot Green murder from his cell

Ten people, found guilty over two trials, will be sentenced in connection with the murder in June.

Brazil World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group matches, squad

While one of the least fancied Brazilian World Cup sides of all time, Ancelotti's squad is still loaded with talent.

Hottest year on record almost certain to occur by end of 2030, UN warns

Warning comes as Western Europe experiences a heatwave, with temperatures reaching highs not expected until the summer.

Oura is launching its smallest smart ring yet, shrinking wearable design by 40%

Oura, the smart ring maker, is set to launch what it says will be the smallest smart ring available in the growing wearables market.

Ukraine to buy 20 new Gripen jets, Sweden to donate older jets sooner - Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy in Sweden for Gripen fighter jet announcement, source says  Reuters

Ukraine to buy 20 new Gripen jets, Sweden to donate older jets sooner - Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy in Sweden for Gripen fighter jet announcement, source says  Reuters

Serena Williams in discussions about potential return at Queen's

Serena Williams is in discussions about a potential return to competitive tennis at Queen's Club next month.

‘Donald Trump’ buffalo in Bangladesh will be spared sacrifice

An albino buffalo with a blond forelock has shot to fame in Bangladesh as people say it resembles Donald Trump.

Serena Williams in discussions about potential return at Queen's

Serena Williams is in discussions about a potential return to competitive tennis at Queen's Club next month.

Williams in discussions about potential return at Queen's

Serena Williams is in discussions about a potential return to competitive tennis at Queen's Club next month.

Paintings found in skip by dog walkers sell for £16,000 at auction

Paintings were hung in a couple's home for years before they learned who had painted them.

Paintings found in skip by dog walkers sell for £16,000 at auction

Paintings were hung in a couple's home for years before they learned who had painted them.

Two more boys die in latest heatwave water deaths

A body has been recovered from water in Kent following a major search in Swanscombe.

Two more boys die in latest heatwave water deaths

A body has been recovered from water in Kent following a major search in Swanscombe.

US Treasury rolls out Trump Accounts app nationwide - Reuters

US Treasury rolls out Trump Accounts app nationwide  Reuters

Swinney rejects call for Holyrood inquiry into Murrell

Peter Murrell, the former SNP chief executive, has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party.

Amicus Brief in Suncor Energy on the Foreign Commerce Clause and Climate Change Lawsuits

As I noted in a separate post, the legal advocacy group Neutral Principles engaged Erik Jaffe and me to draft an amicus brief for them in Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, which the Court will hear this Fall. You can read the PDF, but here is the Foreign Commerce Clause analysis (the First Amendment analysis is…

Athletics starting to show Las Vegas baseball dream is reality

When the Athletics announced that they were leaving Oakland and would relocate to Las Vegas, some fans thought that seemed like a dream. As of Wednesday afternoon, that dream is starting to turn into a reality. A new video has surfaced on X by the account @LasVegasLocally showcasing the latest update of the stadium and...

Caesars Entertainment, a Las Vegas Strip icon, is sold for $6 billion

Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas’ Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton’s

Extended interview: Judd Winick reflects on MTV's "The Real World"

Judd Winick talks to CBS Mornings' Vladimir Duthiers about appearing on MTV's "The Real World: San Francisco" in 1994, the audition process for the reality TV series and more.

Extended interview: Judd Winick reflects on MTV's "The Real World"

Judd Winick talks to CBS Mornings' Vladimir Duthiers about appearing on MTV's "The Real World: San Francisco" in 1994, the audition process for the reality TV series and more.

A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend

The full moon rises behind the buildings of the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, May 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)2026-05-28T12:03:25Z CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend — a blue moon that’s also the most distant and smallest-looking full moon of the year.A bonus: The brilliant star Antare…

Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting

A tray of mail-in ballots is seen at King County Elections headquarters on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)2026-05-28T11:54:56Z A federal judge has declined to halt President Donald Trump’s executive order creating a federal voter list and limiting mail voting, clearing the way for potential sweeping chan…

In Argentina, U.S. Tech Billionaire Peter Thiel Finds An Escape

The billionaire’s new roots in Argentina are said to be partly motivated by concerns about the future of the United States and a shared ideology with Argentina’s right-wing leader.

Marlins pitcher Eury Perez suffers one of the most bizarre injuries of MLB season

This injury seems like a stretch.

Extended interview: "Real Housewives" star Dorinda Medley

Dorina Medley, who appeared in the "Real Housewives of New York City" for six seasons, talks to CBS Mornings' Vladimir Duthiers about her decision to join the Bravo series, why she has no regrets and what draws people to reality TV.

Extended interview: "Real Housewives" star Dorinda Medley

Dorina Medley, who appeared in the "Real Housewives of New York City" for six seasons, talks to CBS Mornings' Vladimir Duthiers about her decision to join the Bravo series, why she has no regrets and what draws people to reality TV.

Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes, Further Threatening Negotiations

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps did not say which base it had targeted early Thursday, after U.S. strikes in the country’s south. The exchanges threaten a fragile cease-fire.

South African impeachment committee to hold first meeting on president's scandal - Reuters

South African impeachment committee to hold first meeting on president's scandal  Reuters

South African impeachment committee to hold first meeting on president's scandal - Reuters

South African impeachment committee to hold first meeting on president's scandal  Reuters

Fire at School Dormitory in Kenya Kills at Least 16

It was not immediately clear what caused the blaze, which was the latest in a series of deadly fires at schools in the country in recent years.

More monthly auto loan payments are above $1,000, and most are not for luxury models

The top five models for the $1,000-plus payments were popular pickup trucks including the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Ram 1500.

More monthly auto loan payments are above $1,000, and most are not for luxury models

The top five models for the $1,000-plus payments were popular pickup trucks including the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Ram 1500.

After stern words from Trump, U.S. and Iran trade strikes

President Donald Trump will hold a Cabinet meeting at the White House, canceling a plan for a session at Camp David.

Italy heatwave triggers blackouts across Turin, exposing grid strains - Reuters

Italy heatwave triggers blackouts across Turin, exposing grid strains  Reuters

Humanoids dance and thread needles as Japanese robotics developers look to outdo Chinese

The Humanoids Summit Tokyo showcases advanced robotics, highlighting China's growing influence

Gamification and memes lure young people to sports wagering apps, prediction markets

Some sports wagering platforms, as well as popular prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket, are touting their availability to users starting at 18 despite most U.S. states restricting gambling to 21 and older

French lower house adopts bill to repeal 17th-century slavery law governing France’s colonies

French lower house adopts bill to repeal 17th-century slavery law governing France’s colonies

Temu hit with $232 million fine over unsafe toys and electronics

European Union regulators have fined Chinese online retailer Temu for failing to protect consumers from illegal products

Zelenskyy heads to Sweden as Ukraine touts drone expertise honed in war with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Stockholm for talks with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on defense cooperation

Iran live updates: CENTCOM accuses Iran of 'egregious ceasefire violation'

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

Republicans' recent stumbles in Congress highlight the difficult road ahead for their agenda

Republicans' stumble on an immigration funding bill is raising questions about other parts of their legislative agenda