Exxon faces opposition from CalPERS after 'devastating' anti-ESG activist suit

CalPERS is withholding its support for Exxon CEO Darren Woods after the company sued environmentally focused activist investors.

Microsoft announces new PCs with AI chips from Qualcomm

Microsoft wants to deliver Windows PCs that can keep up with Apple's MacBooks on artificial intelligence performance and strong battery life.

Supreme Court Won't Hear Maryland School District Gender Identity Case

The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear a bid backed by a conservative Christian legal group to challenge a Maryland school district's policy against informing parents if their children identify as transgender or gender nonconforming.

Harvard Poll: Trump Leads Biden by 6 Points

Former President Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden by six points nationally in a hypothetical head-to-head race, according to a Harvard-Harris survey released Monday.

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McLaughlin Poll: Majority Want Prosecutions to Stop as Trump Lead Solidifies

After four years of Joe Biden, Americans know that they are not better off. Most voters are angry and the rest are worried. They want Biden to let the voters decide the next president, as our democracy provides.

WinkBed Plus Mattress Review 2024: An Ultra-Supportive Pillow-Top Bed Tested by Experts - CNET

Are you looking for a luxurious pillow-top bed that's able to handle a substantial amount of weight on a nightly basis? Here's what you need to know about the WinkBed Plus.

Ivan Boesky of 1980s Trading Scandal Dies at 87

Ivan F. Boesky, the flamboyant stock trader whose cooperation with the government cracked open one of the largest insider trading scandals on Wall Street, has died at the age of 87.

Spirit Airlines gets rid of change and cancellation fees, joining Frontier

Spirit used to charge anywhere between $69 and $119 for ticket changes and cancellations, depending on how close to departure the customer made the change.

House GOP: Immigration Bill 'Dead on Arrival'

Calling the bill "dead on arrival," House Republicans derided the Senate's attempt for a vote on bipartisan immigration legislation this week as a political ploy, Politico reported Monday.

Colorado Dem Gov. Polis, Lawmakers Fight Space Force Proposal

Democrat Gov. Jared Polis and most members of the Colorado's U.S. congressional delegation are fighting the Biden administration's proposal that potentially would move hundreds of the state's Air National Guard members to the U.S. Space Force.

Hall of Famer 'Mr. Raider' Jim Otto Dies at 86

Jim Otto, the Hall of Fame center known as "Mr. Raider" for his durability through a litany of injuries, has died, the team confirmed Sunday night. He was 86.

Sen: Graham: ICC Arrest Warrants 'Outrageous'

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Monday sharply criticized the International Criminal Court's prosecution team for seeking an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling it "a slap in the face" to the country's independent judiciary.

Sony's Noise-Canceling WH-1000XM4 Headphones Are $100 Off With This Early Memorial Day Deal - CNET

Score these stellar ANC headphones without breaking the bank while this $100 discount is still live.

Hillary Clinton Agrees With Trump's Abortion Comment

Hillary Clinton finally agrees with former President Donald Trump on something: Democrats will push to make a federal law for abortion.

How to Turn Off Your iPhone's Always-On Display - CNET

Apple makes it easy to go back to a black screen when it's locked.

Must-Have Winter Workout Gear: The Best Jackets, Leggings, Socks and More - CNET

We've picked out the best cold-weather workout gear that every outdoor enthusiast needs.

Score a New or Refurbished OLED TV From Woot's Affordable Collection - CNET

Woot has premium new and refurbished LG OLED models available at great prices. Act fast, as they're likely to go fast.

Memorial Day Sales Aren't Over Yet: This Could Be the Final Day for These Huge Discounts - CNET

We're approaching the end of the Memorial Day sales, so act fast to save big.

Impulse Buys Under $25 That Actually Make Great Gifts - CNET

Even if you hadn't originally planned on buying these for yourself or as a gift, you'll be happy you did.

Best Cheaper Rivals to Apple AirPods Max for 2024: Sony, Bose, AirPods Pro 2 and More - CNET

If Apple’s swanky over-ear noise-canceling headphones are not your style, then these are the best alternatives to consider.

Here's our latest thinking on the 3 portfolio stocks reporting earnings this week

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

As student loan forgiveness nears $160 billion, here's what to know about the relief programs

In attempts to fix the country's $1.6 trillion student loan system, the Biden administration has routinely announced forgiveness of large shares of that debt.

With JPMorgan, Mastercard on board in biometric 'breakthrough' year, you may soon start paying with your face

Biometric technology like Amazon's pay-by-palm is already in hundreds of stores. Facial recognition to buy things is next, and restaurants are already using it.

Harvard Students Suspended; 12 Won't Graduate

Harvard University suspended five students who participated in anti-Israel protests and placed more than 20 on probation, the Harvard Crimson reported.

I bought my first home this year: 7 things I wish I'd done before getting serious about my search

My partner and I closed on a two-bedroom apartment in New York City in January 2024.

These home remodeling projects offer the highest return on investment in history, report finds

Not all home renovations deliver the same return on investment, but some can pay off twofold, according to a recent report.

12 Best Foods to Keep Your Eyes Healthy - CNET

If you are looking to support your vision, consider filling your plate with leafy greens, fish and eggs.

Best Mattress for Guest Rooms of 2024 - CNET

Need a new mattress for your guest room? This bed should be comfortable and widely accommodating. Here are the best mattresses for guest rooms, tested and chosen by our sleep experts.

Best Soft Mattress of 2024 - CNET

Looking for a cushioning bed to cradle your curves? Here are the best soft mattresses, tested and chosen by our sleep experts.

Trump: I Should Be Campaigning

Former President Donald Trump on Monday apologized to voters in Iowa and New Hampshire for not being able to campaign in those states due to his criminal trial in New York City.Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, addressed reporters Monday.

Personalized Gifts to Show Your Dad Love on Father's Day - CNET

Give Dad a customized Father's Day present he'll treasure forever.

Cohen Admits He 'Stole From the Trump Organization': 'Yes, Sir'

Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen admitted Monday to jurors in the Republican's legal expense trial that he stole tens of thousands of dollars from Trump's company as defense lawyers seized on the star witness' misdeeds to attack his credibility.

New York AG announces $2 billion settlement with crypto lender Genesis

New York Attorney General Letitia James is settling with crypto lender Genesis for $2 billion to make defrauded investors whole again.

Gen Z bosses on the 6 misconceptions people have about them in the workplace: ‘We see these stereotypes getting in the way’

Some bosses say they don't want to hire Gen Z because they're too difficult. Today's youngest professionals are showing why that's wrong.

OpenAI pulls ChatGPT AI voice over its resemblance to Scarlett Johansson in the movie 'Her'

OpenAI on Sunday announced it would pause one of the voices of ChatGPT, "Sky," which had made waves for its resemblance to actress Scarlett Johansson's voice.

How Macy’s, Kohl’s and Nordstrom are chasing Millennial, Gen Z shoppers

Baby boomers make up a sizeable chunk of the retailers' shoppers and investors aren't convinced that Gen Z and Millennials will age into shopping at the stores.

Newsweek Poll: Migrants Blamed for Crime in New York

A new poll shows that most New York City residents blame the influx of migrants for the city's crime rate.

Supreme Court Rebuffs Appeal of Maryland Assault Weapons Ban

The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear a challenge to a Democrat-backed ban in Maryland on rifles such as AR-15s, steering clear of the dispute while the litigation continues in a lower court.

WikiLeaks Founder Assange Allowed to Appeal Extradition

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was given permission on Monday to appeal against extradition to the United States after arguing at London's High Court that he might not be able to rely on his right to free speech in a U.S. court.

Sens. Cruz, Britt Aim to Protect Legal Access to IVF

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., announced Monday they're introducing legislation to protect legal access to in vitro fertilization, making it a condition to receiving federal funding through Medicaid.

Biden Calls DEI 'Core Strength of America' in NAACP Speech

President Joe Biden lauded diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as the "core strength of America" during a Sunday speech at an NAACP event in Detroit.

Mushroom Coffee: How It Works, Potential Health Benefits and Things to Consider - CNET

Mushroom coffee has gained popularity in recent years and many claim it's a better alternative to regular coffee. Here's what you need to know.

Knock 20% Off My Favorite Sleep Number Comforter With This Extended Memorial Day Deal - CNET

Create your best sleep with this still-available Sleep Number Memorial Day deal on a customizable comforter.

I Sleep on a Cloud Every Night With These Pillows From Bear - CNET

You can too, with 35% off during Bear’s big Memorial Day sale.

Judge Blocks Rule Expanding Gun Background Checks

A federal judge on Sunday blocked the Biden administration from fully implementing a new rule that would require gun dealers to obtain licenses and conduct background checks when selling firearms at gun shows and online.

Swing-State Senate Dems Running From Biden

Democrat U.S. senators in competitive reelection races are distancing themselves from President Joe Biden, The Hill reported.

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

Stock futures were flat Monday as all three averages look to extend their winning streaks.

Memorial Day Savings: Get Shokz OpenRun Pro Bone-Conduction Headphones at $40 Off - CNET

Get your hands on these premium headphones before the sale ends.

Save Up to 25% Off Samsung's Latest Foldable Phones, Including Best-Ever Prices - CNET

Amazon is currently offering huge discounts on Samsung's latest foldable phones, including the best price yet for a 512GB Galaxy Z Flip 5.

Don't Go Broke Saying 'I Do.' Here's How 3 Real Couples Kept Wedding Costs Down - CNET

Getting married is expensive -- so couples are finding creative ways to stay on budget, while still having the wedding of their dreams.

VPN Glossary: VPN Terms Explained - CNET

Demystify VPN jargon with definitions to these common terms like split tunneling and kill switches.

Small Improvements in Mortgage Rates: Mortgage Interest Rates for May 20, 2024 - CNET

Quite a few major mortgage rates moved down. Here's what to know if you're in the market for a home loan.

Shares of Hims & Hers Health surge 27% after startup says it will offer GLP-1 injections

The GLP-1 market has faced supply constraints in recent months as drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy continue to skyrocket in popularity.

Oil prices fall as traders monitor developments in Iran after president's death

Ebrahim Raisi, president of OPEC's third-largest producer, died in a helicopter accident.

Judge blasts Trump defense witness for 'contemptuous' staring, muttering at hush money trial

Closing arguments in the New York criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump will take place after Memorial Day.

Ship That Collapsed Baltimore Bridge Collapse Refloated, Moving

The container ship that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge was refloated at high tide Monday and began slowly moving back to port, guided by several tugboats.

Target to Lower Prices on 5,000 Basic Goods

Target plans to cut prices on thousands of consumer basics this summer, from diapers to milk, as inflation cuts into household budgets and more Americans pay closer attention to their spending.

Illinois Bill Would Charge Teachers, Others for Sexually Abusing 18-Year-Old Students

It is not currently illegal in Illinois for a teacher or staff member to have a sexual relationship with an 18-year-old student, however, there has been a bill filed in the state legislature to try to change that.

Flying is cheaper in 2024. But not for some destinations

Average airline ticket prices are less expensive than they were a year ago. But flights to some areas, especially those abroad, are still high.

Refi Rates Dip Since Last Week: Refinance Rates for May 20, 2024 - CNET

Multiple key refinance rates are lower. Refinance rates change daily, but experts say rates will stabilize in the coming months.

With AI, Google Wants to Do All 'the Googling for You.' Is That a Good Thing? - CNET

Get up to speed on the rapidly evolving world of AI with our roundup of the week's developments.

How Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 6 Could Beat the Z Flip 5 - CNET

Commentary: Here's what I want to see in Samsung's next flip phone.

Ukraine Controls 60% of Kharkiv Border Town

Ukrainian troops still control about 60% of Vovchansk and are fighting house-to-house to defend the border town in northeastern Kharkiv region from Russian attacks, officials said in the most detailed public assessment of the battle to date.

Haley's Final Stand: Follow Sununu to Trump or Kasich to Biden?

Nikki Haley is perhaps the highest-profile Republican in the nation who has refused to fall in line and endorse Donald Trump's presidential bid. It is unclear how long that might last.

Unclear Whether Trump Will Testify at Trial

For weeks, Donald Trump has sat silently in a New York courtroom while former employees and associates have testified in his criminal hush money trial. On Monday, the former president might seize the chance to tell his side of the story.

FDA Clears Neuralink Brain Implant for 2nd Patient

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed billionaire Elon Musk's Neuralink to implant its brain chip in a second person after the company disclosed earlier this month that tiny wires inside the brain of its first patient had pulled out of position, The Wall Street...

Russia Vows to Hold Nuclear Exercises in Appropriate Timeframe

The Kremlin said Monday that exercises involving non-strategic nuclear weapons that President Vladimir Putin has ordered would be held "in the relevant timeframes" and that this was a matter for the defense ministry.

Heritage Uses FOIA to Seek Special Counsel's Interview With Biden

The Heritage Foundation's Oversight Project is seeking to force the government to release the audio recordings of President Joe Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur, claiming the public has a right to the heart them under the Freedom of Information Act.

Get an Incredible Apple Mac Mini With $100 Off Before Memorial Day - CNET

With early Memorial Day sales in full swing, now's the time to grab top tech at a great price.

Best CD Rates Today - Now's the Time to Snag APYs up to 5.35%, May 20, 2024 - CNET

Top CDs currently earn more than three times the national average for some terms.

Best Savings Rates Today -- Act Now to Earn More With One of These Savings Accounts, May 20, 2024 - CNET

Don't waste your time with a savings account that earns less than 3% APY.

China Sanctions Boeing for Taiwan Arms Sales

China's Ministry of Commerce announced sanctions against Boeing and two other defense companies Monday for arms sales to Taiwan, on the day of Taiwan's presidential inauguration.

Schumer: Senate to Vote on Border Bill This Week

The Senate will vote this coming week on a border security bill, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Sunday, even though the legislation has no chance of passing, Punchbowl News reported.

Power Restored to Most Affected by Deadly Houston Storm

Houston area residents affected by deadly storms last week received some good news as officials said power had been restored Sunday to a majority of the hundreds of thousands who had been left in the dark and without air conditioning amid hot and humid weather.

Charges Against Top Golfer Scheffler Expected to Be Dropped

Prosecutors are expected to drop the charges against top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler after he was arrested on Friday while trying to enter the Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, for the second round of the PGA Championship, No Laying Up has reported.

House Dem: Cut Aid to Colleges That Have Antisemitism

Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., on Sunday stated that cutting federal funding to Harvard University and other schools "needs to be on the table" due to their handling of alleged campus antisemitism.

Dems, GOP: Showdown This Week Over Noncitizen Voting in DC

In what is likely to be a politically charged showdown this week on immigration and home rule in Washington, D.C., Democrat leadership in the House is encouraging its members to vote against a Republican bill that would block a district law permitting noncitizens to vote.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal extradition to U.S., UK court rules

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has the right to appeal against his extradition to the U.S., a high court in London found Monday.

Red Lobster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

A disastrous "endless shrimp" promotion and a lease-back agreement orchestrated by Red Lobster's previous private equity owners contributed to its demise.

International Criminal Court prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Israel's Netanyahu, Hamas leaders

A panel will review the application with an eye to confirm ICC charges of alleged war crimes against Israeli and Hamas leaders.

Are consumers pulling back on spending? It depends on which CEO you ask

Companies like PepsiCo have warned about a weak low-income consumer, while Delta Air Lines and Chipotle have benefited from their high-income customer bases.

Britain expands AI Safety Institute to San Francisco amid scrutiny over regulatory shortcomings

The U.K. said Monday it will open a U.S. counterpart to its AI Safety Summit, a state-backed body testing advanced AI systems, in San Francisco this summer.

Iran's President Raisi is dead. What does the leadership void mean for the country and the world?

All eyes are now on what comes next for the Middle Eastern power, which is home to nearly 90 million people and backs a number of regional proxy groups.

Best iPhone in 2024: Which Apple Phone Should You Buy? - CNET

Apple has a wide range of iPhones to fit every budget and meet all your smartphone needs.

This Secret Apple iOS Hack Will Make Your iPhone Calls Much Clearer - CNET

Give your calls a boost in four easy steps. The person you're talking to will thank you.

Best Foldable Phones in 2024: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, Z Flip, Moto Razr, Pixel Fold - CNET

Most mobile makers now offer a foldable phone. But these are the ones to actually buy.

UK stocks are outperforming the U.S. and one CIO says they look 'very cheap'

The U.K. FTSE 100 is up around 11% over the last three months, while the broader FTSE 250 index is more than 9% higher.

Best Record Player for 2024 - CNET

If you are looking to buy a high-quality turntable for your vinyl collection this is the place to be. We've tested the best record players from Rega, U-Turn, Pro-Ject, Fluance and more.

This Memorial Day, Manage Your Outdoor Furniture Shopping Like a Pro - CNET

Leading up to all of the great Memorial Day deals, use this guide to create a solid plan for a stress-free shopping experience for patio furniture.

$9 billion travel tech firm Navan on track to hit profitability this year and 'not far' from IPO, CEO says

The boss of travel and expense management platform Navan told CNBC he's preparing the company to get its business into shape for an IPO this year.

Budget airline Ryanair posts record annual profit as passenger numbers soar above pre-Covid level

Dublin-based Ryanair said full-year profit after tax jumped 34% and announced a 700-million-euro share buyback program.

Musk launches SpaceX’s Starlink internet services in Indonesia, says more investments could come

Musk said that he was "very excited" to bring internet services to areas with limited or no connectivity.

This 35-year-old turned a local Indonesian coffee stall into a unicorn startup — today it brings in $100 million a year

Edward Tirtanata, 35, is the co-founder of Indonesian coffee chain Kopi Kenangan. Today, the company has more than 800 locations across Southeast Asia.

Iran's President Raisi and Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian killed in helicopter crash, state media says

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, state media reported Monday.

Taiwan's new president urges China to stop its 'intimidation' and 'choose dialogue over confrontation'

Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te urged China to stop its hostile political and military threats against the island and work toward regional peace on Monday.

Best Electric Toothbrushes of 2024 - CNET

Dental experts say electric toothbrushes can give your teeth a better clean than manual ones. These are the best electric toothbrushes we’ve tested.

The 5 Best Fitbits for 2024: Top Fitness Trackers - CNET

If you’re looking for a new fitness tracker, consider investing in one of the best Fitbit trackers on the market.

Xander Schauffele Birdies 18th, Wins PGA Championship for First Major

Xander Schauffele birdied the 72nd hole to break a late tie with Bryson DeChambeau and win the PGA Championship for his first career major championship on Sunday at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky.

Dems, GOP: Showdown This Week Over Noncitizen Voting in DC

In what is likely to be a politically charged showdown this week on immigration and home rule in Washington, D.C., House Democrat leaders are encouraging its members to vote against a Republican bill that would block a district law permitting noncitizens to vote in local elections.

Best E-Reader for 2024 - CNET

Pick up one of the best e-readers available and hit those reading goals this year.

What Color Are Your Sunglasses? It May Matter for When You're Using Them - CNET

Sunglass lenses are made with different tints. Here's what each color means and when they might come in handy for specific activities.

Here's the moment Nvidia became the AI king and what it must do this week to keep the throne

The zeitgeist of Nvidia's trajectory is so fought that even Jim Cramer dreads Wednesday's closing bell.

'Miracle on Ice' Star, Mark Wells, Dies at 67

A member of the 1980 Olympic "Miracle on Ice" men's hockey team, Mark Wells, died Friday at the age of 67, the NHL reported.

N.D. Gov. Burgum: Biden Weak, Trump Strong

Americans have deep concerns about President Joe Biden's "capacity," and the election will highlight the strength of former President Donald Trump compared with a "weak" Biden, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said Sunday.

Sen. Tim Scott: Biden Thinks Debate Mods Will Aid Him

President Joe Biden wants a one-on-one debate against former President Donald Trump - without independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - because he thinks the moderators will "run interference" for him, Sen. Tim Scott said Sunday.

Best Internet Providers in Louisville, Kentucky - CNET

Looking for the best internet service provider options in Louisville, Kentucky? AT&T Fiber is CNET's top pick, but there are several other options to consider.

Turn Off FaceTime Reactions by Adjusting This Setting - CNET

It's easy to turn off the extra emoji and animations on FaceTime. Here's how.

Ben Carson: Trump Doesn't Surround Himself With 'Yes People'

Dr. Ben Carson, who served as the secretary of Housing and Urban Development under former President Donald Trump, said his former boss "does not like to surround himself with 'yes' people" - including on the issue of abortion laws.

Baltimore to Move Ship That Downed Bridge

Workers in Baltimore were preparing to clear a crashed cargo ship nearly as long as the Eiffel Tower from the channel it is blocking, officials said on Sunday, almost two months after the vessel downed the Francis Scott Key bridge, paralyzing a major eastern U.S. port.

Sen. Vance: 'Happy to Be an Advocate' for Trump in Senate

Sen. J.D. Vance, one of several Republican politicians reportedly on former President Donald Trump's list of potential running mates, said Sunday that the main goal is getting him elected president, and at this point, he's "happy to be an advocate" in the Senate for his...

Biden confronts 2024 weak spots with young, Black voters at Morehouse commencement

President Joe Biden's Black voter support has fallen since the 2020 election, while former President Donald Trump's has increased, according to recent polls.

Wake Up to Big Memorial Day Discounts at Atlas for the Coffee Lover in Your Life - CNET

Save up to 50% off your first bag of coffee with our exclusive coupon code.

NBA Playoffs 2024: How to Watch Pacers vs. Celtics, Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Without Cable - CNET

Here's everything you need to know to watch today's NBA action and the rest of the playoffs, with or without cable.

Best Standing Desks of 2024 - CNET

Stay fit while you work with our top picks for the best standing desks on the market.

Google's 3D Video Calling Is the Closest Thing to a Hologram I've Ever Seen - CNET

Commentary: I tried out a 3D Project Starline call, and it felt like making eye contact with someone who wasn't actually there.

Diddy Admits Beating Ex Cassie: 'Inexcusable'

Sean "Diddy" Combs admitted that he beat his ex-girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 after CNN released video of the attack, saying in a video apology he was "truly sorry" and his actions were "inexcusable."

Pentagon Pulling US Troops From Niger by Mid-September

U.S. troops ordered out of Niger by the West African country's ruling junta will complete their withdrawal by the middle of September, the Pentagon and Nigerien defense officials said Sunday.

Sen. Ron Johnson: Convention Protest Zone Must Be Pushed Back

Sen. Ron Johnson Sunday called on the Secret Service to push protesters further away from the Republican National Convention, planned for July 15-18 in Milwaukee, saying that a nearby park is a "gathering site for all kinds of potential mayhem."

Sen. Rubio: Dems Contested Every GOP Election Since '00

Florida GOP Sen. Marco Rubio on Sunday refused to say he'll accept the 2024 presidential election results, sidestepping a commitment by declaring it's Democrats who have a history of pushing back on GOP wins.

WSJ: Regulators Reconsider Capital Hike for Big Banks

The Federal Reserve and two other U.S. regulators are moving toward a new plan that would significantly reduce a nearly 20% mandated increase in capital for the country's biggest banks following lobbying efforts by industry CEOs like JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon.

Slovak PM: Fico Attacker May Not Be 'Lone Wolf'

Slovak officials are investigating the possibility the suspect in an assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico may not have been a "lone wolf" as previously believed, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok told a news conference on Sunday.

Rep. Stefanik: Biden 'Equivocated' on Support of Israel

Rep. Elise Stefanik Sunday morning accused the Biden administration of having "equivocated" on its support of Israel, commenting in an interview after her address to Israel's Knesset that she wanted the nation's government to know that the American people stand strong with...

The Last D&D Campaign Before Everything Changes Is a Wild Ride - CNET

Wizards of the Coast is wrapping up this era of tabletop gaming with a heavy-hitting fetch quest, and it works.

Best Microwave for 2024 - CNET

We reviewed the top brands and models available to find the best microwave ovens of 2024 for your kitchen.

Taiwan's Pres-Elect to Extend Goodwill to China at Inauguration

Taiwan's next president Lai Ching-te will express "concrete" goodwill towards China in his inauguration speech on Monday, and call for both sides of the Taiwan Strait to pursue peace, according to a senior official briefed on the matter.

Did the Social Security Administration Send You Too Much Money? What to Do - CNET

You may or may not have to pay back any extra Social Security money you were sent.

Amazon CEO: An 'embarrassing' amount of your success depends on this one skill

Jassy, who took the top job at Amazon after Jeff Bezos stepped down in 2021, shared his “best career advice” in an interview with LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky.

How to own Big Tech and stay diversified, plus learning more about stock buybacks

Yes, it's possible to have a diversified portfolio with three mega-cap stocks in your top five.

Minn. GOP Backs Former NBA Player Royce White for Senate

Minnesota Republicans Saturday endorsed former National Basketball Association player Royce White to challenge incumbent Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar for her seat, winning the endorsement with 67% of the vote on the party's first ballot.

Putin Ally Vows Two NATO Capital Cities 'Will Also Be Ours'

An ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has darkly predicted two capital cities in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization - Warsaw in Poland and Helsinki in Finland - will be taken over and claimed by Russia.

Best Internet Providers in Frankfort, Kentucky - CNET

Cable, fiber and fixed wireless broadband providers cover Kentucky’s capital city. Let CNET help you find the best home internet in Frankfort.

Best iPhone VPN of 2024 - CNET

Boost your browsing privacy on the go with the best iPhone VPNs we've tested.

From $35,000 to $446,000: What it cost to renovate a $1 home in Italy

Buying a home in the Italian countryside for cheap comes with a catch — in one case, to the tune of of nearly half a million dollars.

Social Security's 'biggest myth' leads people to claim early, expert says. Even a slight delay can boost retirement income

Fears about Social Security's future shouldn't be the primary reason for claiming retirement benefits at 62, experts say.

How to buy a great bottle of wine—and which ones to 'stay completely away from,' according to a sommelier

To find a great bottle of wine, your best bet is to enlist help at your local shop. It doesn't hurt to know what to look for on the label, either.

Iran President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed after his helicopter crashed in poor weather in mountains near the Azerbaijan border, officials and state media said Monday.

Elon Musk Launches Starlink Satellite Service in Indonesia

Elon Musk traveled to Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Sunday to launch Starlink satellite internet service in the world's largest archipelago nation.

Six Space Tourists Launching in Bezos' Blue Origin

Jeff Bezos' space firm Blue Origin is scheduled on Sunday to launch its first crew of humans to the edge of space since the company's suborbital New Shepard rocket was grounded in 2022, resuming its space tourism business.

Arsenal vs. Everton Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET

The Gunners need a win at home and hope for a Man City slip-up for their title dream to come true.

Crystal Palace vs. Aston Villa Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET

The Eagles look to maintain a strong finish to the season as they face Champions League-bound Villains.

Etsy is trying to recreate pandemic-era sales. Here's where it's having trouble

Best Internet Providers in Jacksonville, Florida - CNET

CNET's top-pick for the best internet service providers in Jacksonville is AT&T's fibre service. However, there's a number of alternative options too.

Bill Gates: 'You need to read' this new book about AI and education

Bill Gates' latest book recommendation focuses on the future of artificial intelligence and AI. Here's why the Microsoft co-founder wants you to read it.

WikiLeaks' Assange Faces U.S. Extradition Judgment Day

The host of a news conference about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition fight wryly welcomed journalists last week to the "millionth" press briefing on his court case. Deborah Bonetti, director of the Foreign Press Association, was only half joking. Assange's...

Microsoft set to unveil its vision for AI PCs at Build developer conference

Microsoft Build 2024 starts Tuesday, and the company is expected to talk about how Windows will power new "AI PCs."

Fight Breaks Out at Taiwan's Legislature

Pandemonium erupted in Taiwan's parliament on Friday after a member attempted to steal a bill to prevent its passage.

Remembering the Magic of Alice Stewart

Last Sunday evening, May 11, I was talking to my friend Alice Stewart - best known as a CNN commentator but also known as press secretary to Mike Huckabee when he was governor of Arkansas and as 2008 presidential candidate when he scored an impressive win in the Iowa...

Slovak PM Fico's Condition Serious, but Stable After Assassination Attempt

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in immediate danger but still in a serious condition, his deputy said Sunday, four days after an assassination attempt that sent shockwaves through Europe.

It's Almost Apple's Turn: iOS 18 Needs to Have These Features - CNET

Commentary: Yes, WWDC is just weeks away, but these iPhone features and tools would be game-changers if Apple added them to the iPhone.

Top Wall Street analysts like these 3 dividend stocks for high yields

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Realty Income and Ares Capital.

Soaring debt and deficits causing worry about threats to the economy and markets

Government debt that has swelled nearly 50% is capturing increasing worry both on Wall Street and in Washington.

Russian Airstrikes on Kharkiv Kills at Least 5

Russian airstrikes killed at least five people and injured 16 others in a recreation area just outside Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv on Sunday, local officials said.

Biden Tells Morehouse HBCU Grads: 'Gaza Is Humanitarian Crisis'

President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address at Morehouse College, receiving applause and cheers but also spurring some students to turn their backs to Biden as his backing of Israel in its war with Hamas riles college graduations across the country.

Russia Downs 103 Drones, 12 ATACMS Missiles in Past 24 Hours

Russian air defenses downed 103 Ukrainian drones and 12 United States-made ATACMS missiles over the past 24 hours, the Russian defense ministry said Sunday.

Disneyland Character, Parade Performers Vote to Join Labor Union

Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life at the Southern California resort chose to unionize following a three-day vote culminating Saturday.

WH's Sullivan, Saudi Crown Prince, Meet on Security Deal

President Joe Biden's national security adviser met early Sunday with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss what the kingdom described as the "semifinal" version of a wideranging security agreement between the countries. The announcement by the staterun...

Poland Invests $2.5 Billion to Fortify Border With Ukraine, Belarus

Poland is investing about $2.5 billion to step up security and deterrence on its border with Russia and its ally Belarus, the prime minister said Saturday.

iOS 17.5 Is Available Now, but Don't Miss These iOS 17.4 Features - CNET

The update brought things like new emoji and more Stolen Device Protection options to your iPhone.

How Your iPhone's Notes App Can Serve as a Top Secret Messaging Tool - CNET

You can have private conversations in your Notes app, then delete them like they never happened.

Seize the Grey Takes Preakness Followed by Mystik Dan

Seize the Grey took the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, with Kentucky Derby Winner Mystik Dan following close behind.THIS IS A BREAKING STORY. AP'S PREVIOUS STORY IS BELOW:Rain was falling at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday hours before Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan goes...

Scheffler's Attorney Denies Golfer Assaulted Police Officer

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler struggled early in Saturday's third round of the PGA championship a day after being arrested while his attorney was denying charges the golfer assaulted a police officer.

Best Office Chairs of 2024 - CNET

Comfort while working is the key to productivity. Here are the best office chairs, tested by us.

6 Penn Students Among 19 Arrested for Trying to Occupy Building

Six University of Pennsylvania students were among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an attempt to occupy a school building, university police said Saturday.

RNC, Trump Campaign Launch 'Gun Owners for Trump'

Before delivering his remarks at NRA Leadership Forum in Dallas on Saturday night, the Republican National Committee and the Trump campaign announced the launch of the Gun Owners for Trump coalition.

Best Amazon Deals: Score Tech Gear, Outdoor Goods and Then Some for Under $100 - CNET

Amazon currently has tons of great deals across its site. You can find many gadgets and treats for $100 or less for a limited time.

Best Galaxy Watch Deals: Free With Trade-In or Get $60 Off a Galaxy Watch 6, Up to $197 Off Galaxy Watch 5 Pro - CNET

Want a smartwatch upgrade? We've gathered the best deals on Samsung Galaxy 6 and Galaxy 5 models.

Best Vitamins for Hair Growth - CNET

A vitamin deficiency may be the cause of your damaged hair or hair loss. Including these vitamins in your diet may help support hair growth.

Bought a New iPhone 15? Try These USB-C Accessories First - CNET

The switch from Lightning to USB-C opens up a new world of accessories for the iPhone 15.

Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk Livestream: When It Starts and How to Watch Heavyweight Boxing Fight - CNET

The unbeaten rivals clash in a hotly anticipated undisputed title fight in Saudi Arabia.

What life is like in the world’s happiest country, from a 28-year-old who left the U.S. for Finland

Entrepreneur, content creator and U.S. expat Jade Ventoniemi shares why she loves living in Finland, the world's happiest country.

The 8 Best Grocery Delivery Services in 2024 - CNET

Take a task off your to-do list by bringing the grocery store to you with our favorite grocery delivery services this year.

Here are the portfolio's top 5 performers in a record-setting week for stocks

The Dow closed above the 40,000 level for the first time, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both hit records earlier in the week.

Billionaire Gives UMass Dartmouth Grads $1K

Founder and CEO of Granite Telecommunications Robert Hale Jr. gave the commencement speech at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and also $1,000 to each graduate."Our community and our world need our help now more than ever," Hale said in his speech.The university...

Johnson's Trump Trial Support Irks Some Republicans

House Speaker Mike Johnson's support of former President Donald Trump during his Manhattan trial has some members of his own party apprehensive, The Hill reports.

Michigan Dems Call for Probe Into GOP Senate Race Petitions

Michigan Democrats are calling for a state elections investigation into signatures written on GOP Senate candidates' petitions to determine if any were forged or fraudulent in a move one campaign said is aimed to eliminate Republicans from the ticket altogether.

Islamic State Group: Attack Cricket World Cup in US

Threats of terrorism loom over the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup in New York as the Islamic State group issues warnings targeting the cricket tournament, amplifying concerns about safety and security, the U.S. Sun reported.

Toronto homes are unaffordable, so I bought a houseboat for $250K—it's 'the best decision I ever made'

Real estate in Toronto was unaffordable for Kate Fincham till she found a houseboat: Now "I spend my summers going for sunrise kayaks and picnics at the beach."

Why Buying a Tiny Home Is Perfect for My Tiny Budget - CNET

Tiny houses are budget-friendly alternative living spaces in an unaffordable market, even in cities like LA.

No ‘cop on the beat’: Why the SEC may deny new ether ETFs this month

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to make a key decision on approving ether ETFs.

Hunter Biden's Allies Exploring Legal Defense Fund Again

Hunter Biden's allies are reportedly looking into establishing a legal defense fund for him after his chief financial backer, Hollywood entertainment lawyer Kevin Morris, has been telling people he is running out of money to keep helping him.

7 Techniques to Transform How You Manage Your Depression - CNET

If you're feeling a little down, try these tips to boost your mood.

Are your seasonal allergies worse this year? Here's why—plus tips for symptom relief

Some people's seasonal allergies are worse this year. Here's why, plus effective ways to alleviate your allergy symptoms and still enjoy the spring.

Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade wants to 'maximize each day' of his post-NBA career

The 42-year-old's projects include sports team ownership, TV commentary and writing books.

I toured Warren Buffett's hometown: Despite huge wealth, 'it's all very understated,' says 'Buffettology' author

I took a tour of Omaha, Nebraska, with "Buffettology" author David Clark to learn more about Warren Buffett's lifestyle and hometown.

The Preakness Stakes 2024: How to Watch Today's Race From Anywhere - CNET

Can Mystik Dan stay on course for the Triple Crown at Pimlico Race Course?

This 30-year-old won the NYC housing lottery and pays $1,000/month for a luxury 1-bedroom apartment—take a look inside

Rent for units in Nkenge's luxury building in Manhattan's Flatiron neighborhood typically start at $5,903, according to StreetEasy.

Max: The 34 Absolute Best TV Shows to Watch - CNET

Here are some highly rated series to watch on Max, plus a look at what's new in May.

Nvidia and 2 other portfolio stocks report earnings next week. Here's what we want to see from each

There will be less economic data in the week ahead, but we will get earnings from three portfolio names, including one of our two "own, don't trade" stocks.

Best Verizon Plans: How to Choose and Which Ones to Pick in May 2024 - CNET

Verizon has a number of plans. We try to make sense of them all.

Get Up to $775 Off Top Rowing Machines During Hydrow's Memorial Day Sale - CNET

You can save big and slay those fitness goals with a new machine that gives you a high-intensity, low-impact workout.

Activist Corvex could take an amicable approach to help create value at Vestis. How it may unfold

Corvex reveals a stake in uniform supplier Vestis. The firm is suggesting that it’s here for the long term.

Best Smart Locks of 2024 - CNET

Smart locks are the top choice for customizable front-door access: Check out our favorite models from August, Aqara, Schlage and more.

Best AT&T Plans: How to Choose and Which Ones to Pick in May 2024 - CNET

AT&T has four main unlimited plans listed on its website. We try to make sense of them.

CenturyLink Internet Plans: Pricing, Speed and Availability Compared - CNET

CenturyLink is one of the more established DSL providers in the country and offers decent value... for DSL.

Get 20% Off at Beauty Pie With Our Exclusive Code - CNET

Save on an annual membership to Beauty Pie and snag 20% off its highly-quality products.

Some consumers are punting big purchases like pools and mattresses

There are some signs that shoppers are holding off on big-ticket buys, the latest signal of the economy contracting at the hands of tighter monetary policy.

Trump-era tax cuts set to expire after 2025 — here's what you need to know

Several tax cuts enacted by former President Donald Trump are set to expire after 2025 without changes from Congress. Here's how it could affect your wallet.

Best VPN for Amazon Fire TV Stick in 2024 - CNET

You can turn almost any TV into a smart TV and stream all of your favorite shows and movies privately when you use one of the top VPNs for Amazon’s Fire TV Stick.

Trump Hosting Campaign Event Thursday in NYC's Bronx

Campaigning in deep-blue states, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is hosting a campaign event Thursday at 6 p.m. ET in the Bronx, highlighting what he says is the damage done to working-class America under President Joe Biden.