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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. sits speaks on the telephone after encountering a white mob protesting against the Freedom Riders in Montgomery, Alabama, May 26, 1961. On Monday, the Trump administration released a trove of records about King’s assassination. Express Newspapers/Getty Images/Hulton Archive hide caption toggle caption Express Newspapers/Getty Images/Hulton Archive The National Archives has published thousands of newly digitized documents relating to the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as part of a directive by President Trump. The release on Monday follows through on an executive order Trump signed days into his second term, requiring the release…

An appellate court has allowed the Trump administration to end a program that grants temporary deportation protections and work permits to more than 10,000 people from Afghanistan and Cameroon. In a brief order Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit wrote that the plaintiff — an immigration advocacy group called CASA — has a plausible case against the administration for choosing to end temporary protected status, or TPS, for Afghans and Cameroonians. But the court said “there is insufficient evidence to warrant the extraordinary remedy” of blocking the government from phasing out TPS while the lawsuit works its…

The Democratic National Committee’s forthcoming “autopsy” is a cover-up to protect the failed leaders who twice lost to Trump. Ad Policy Deflecting blame: The Democratic National Committee’s audit of the 2024 defeat is expected to avoid criticism of either Joe Biden or Kamala Harris, pictured here at the inauguration of Donald Trump, whose victory they both helped bring about.(Win McNamee / Getty Images) Defeat can be soul-crushing, but at least offers the consolation of education—although this is only true only if one is willing to learn. Surveying the failure of many of the radical causes he had supported, the great…

7/17: CBS Evening News Plus – CBS News Watch CBS News Nominations for Bove and Pirro advance after Maurene Comey fired; Reporter’s Notebook: Trump, Epstein and conspiracy theories Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

The White House has removed a Wall Street Journal reporter from the press pool for President Trump’s upcoming trip to Scotland, over the Journal’s story on what it called a “bawdy” birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein that the paper alleged was signed by Mr. Trump in the early 2000s.A Wall Street Journal reporter was slated to join the president and a small group of other reporters aboard Air Force One as a part of the traveling press pool for Mr. Trump’s trip to Scotland later this month. But White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday that because of what…

President Trump, accompanied by Tulsi Gabbard, speaks after Gabbard is sworn in as director of national intelligence on February 12. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, or ODNI, has published the latest in a series of recent Trump administration reports aimed at scrutinizing years-old intelligence community conclusions about Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election in favor of Donald Trump. For years, President Trump has spread disinformation about those conclusions, calling the entire Russia investigation a “hoax,” despite supporting evidence that has been systematically reviewed by intelligence…

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling roughly 5 million above-ground pools linked to the deaths of nine children over the last two decades. The federal agency said in a recall notice that the pools, which were manufactured in China and sold by multiple U.S. vendors, have a compression strap along the outside that can allow children to gain access and drown. Children are able to enter the pool even when the ladder is removed, the CPSC said.The children who drowned were between 22 months and 3 years old, according to the agency. The deaths took place between 2007 and 2002 in…

Philly workers went out on strike—and came back with a deal that nobody seems to like. Ad Policy (6ABC Philadelphia) It has now been a week since Philadelphia’s striking municipal workers went back on the job. During their historic eight-day work stoppage, normal city operations ground to a very obvious halt. When contract negotiations broke down at the end of June between Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration and AFSCME District Council 33—which represents 9,000 of the city’s blue-collar employees—the union had a choice. It could accept a contract extension (as it had already done in 2024) or consent to stay at…

7/21: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation,” as Americans take stock of the tumultuous political moment they are living through, Margaret Brennan speaks to key Democrats Sen. Joe Manchin and Rep. Dean Phillips, who both joined the growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers calling on President Biden to step aside in the 2024 race. Plus, Biden campaign co-chair Cedric Richmond joins, along with House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Mike Turner. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

The latest installment of Dear David features inspiring stories sent by viewers, including the story of a man who saved two lives through living organ donation and a teenager who used her diagnosis to invent a product for patients like her.Man becomes rare double organ donor Brian Flynn turned a mid-life crisis into a medical marvel by becoming one of the few people in the world to complete two living organ donations.When Flynn was approaching his 50th birthday and feeling he needed to do more with his life, he discovered a plea for help on social media. A teacher at his…