The United Nations said Monday it suspended its humanitarian operations in the stronghold of Yemen’s Houthi rebels after they detained eight more U.N. staffers, affecting the global response to one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters. In a statement, the U.N. said the “extraordinary” decision to pause all operations and programs in northern Saada province…
CNN’s Anderson Cooper clashed with former GOP Gov. Chris Sununu on Tuesday over the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) findings, as the CNN host accused Sununu of putting words in his mouth. “It’s 23 days in here, guys, 23 days. You’re talking about 2.3 billion that was saved last year. These guys are saving 2.3…
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) chairman Brendan Carr has opened an investigation into diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices at Comcast and NBCUniversal. Carr wants to ensure that Comcast, which owns multiple assets including NBCUniversal, is not promoting unfair forms of discrimination in violation of FCC regulations and civil rights laws. Carr, who was selected to serve as FCC…
A Georgia judge on Tuesday granted the father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect a $500,000 bond. On Sept. 4, 2024, Colt Gray, 14, allegedly killed two teachers and two other 14-year-old students when he opened fire inside the high school. Colt pleaded not guilty to 55 criminal counts, including 25 counts of aggravated…
The United States is releasing an unidentified Russian prisoner as part of the deal to secure Marc Fogel’s freedom, the Kremlin announced Wednesday. Fogel, an American teacher who had been detained in Russia since 2021, was freed on Tuesday. A plane carrying him landed in the U.S. late last night. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said…
At least two dozen cases of measles have been reported in a West Texas county with one of the highest rates of vaccine exemptions in the state. All of the confirmed cases there involve unvaccinated residents. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease physician at Johns Hopkins, joined CBS News to discuss the outbreak.
While the Trump administration has highlighted transfers of dangerous criminals to Guantanamo Bay, it is also sending nonviolent, “low-risk” migrants.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled their 2025 nominees for induction, which include Chubby Checker, OutKast and Mariah Carey.
Google Calendar will no longer mark cultural celebrations like Black History Month, Women’s History Month and Holocaust Remembrance Month. Google says it removed the holidays last year when it “standardized” its calendars to only include public holidays and national observances.
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