Wander Franco, the suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop charged in a sexual abuse case, was found guilty on Thursday in the Dominican Republic but received a two-year suspended sentence. Franco was arrested last year after being accused of having a four-month relationship with a girl who was 14 at the …
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Another 2,000 California National Guard troops are being deployed to the Los Angeles area, the Defense Department announced Tuesday. It comes amid the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown in the region, which has sparked a series of at times contentious protests in downtown L.A. over the past few weeks. …
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At Home, the home decor and furniture retailer with more than 200 locations in the United States, is filing for bankruptcy. The popular retail chain announced Monday that it is entering Chapter 11 protection as part of a restructuring agreement intended to eliminate $2 billion in debt and provide $200 …
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Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California warned Sunday that if he, as a U.S. senator, could be forcibly removed from a Department of Homeland Security news conference, “don’t just imagine what they’re capable of, but what they are doing when the cameras are not there” to others. “If that’s how …
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Career officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention responsible for overseeing the agency’s committee of outside vaccine experts have been removed from their role in the process, multiple CDC officials tell CBS News. News of their removal comes the same week Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. …
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A New Jersey grand jury on Tuesday indicted Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey on three charges of assaulting federal law enforcement officers during a clash last month outside of a Newark ICE detention center, interim New Jersey U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced on X. In May, Habba announced …
Read More »Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz won his second-straight French Open men’s title after a thrilling five-set match against Jannik Sinner on Sunday. Alcaraz, who won his fifth Grand Slam tournament in as many finals, produced one of the greatest comebacks in the history of the clay-court tournament. “I’m just proud. I’m …
Read More »San Francisco — One day in May, Reily was the latest unhoused person in San Francisco to be caught up in the city’s year-long aggressive enforcement tactics. Involved in the arrest was San Francisco police Sgt. Dennis Hoang, the department’s homeless unit supervisor. “I asked Reily how many times they’ve …
Read More »A World War II pilot who was remembered for helping fellow servicemembers survive the plane crash that killed him has been accounted for, military officials said this week. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Charles W. McCook, 23, of Georgetown, Texas, was a member of the 22nd Bombardment Squadron (Medium), 341st …
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Washington — President Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to move forward with its plans to lay off thousands of federal workers at nearly two dozen agencies while a legal battle over the president’s plans to drastically cut the size of the government moves forward. …
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