Judge's Pace Could Push Trump Docs Trial Past Nov.

The "slow pace" of the Florida judge who is set to preside over former President Donald Trump's classified documents federal trial will likely push the proceedings into late summer, if not well past November's election, according to reports.

Judge's Pace Could Push Trump Docs Trial Past Nov.

The "slow pace" of the Florida judge who is set to preside over former President Donald Trump's classified documents federal trial will likely push the proceedings into late summer, if not well past November's election, according to reports.

Biden Targets Trump Over Abortion in New Campaign Ad

A day after the Florida Supreme Court opened the door for a six-week abortion ban to take hold in the state, President Joe Biden's reelection efforts will go right after former President Donald Trump and his role in ending the federal right to terminate a pregnancy.

Trump: Venezuela 'Dumped' Its Gang Members Into US

Former President Donald Trump accused Venezuela and other countries of emptying their prisons and mental institutions and foisting their gang members onto the United States.

Washington Cardinal Gregory: Biden a 'Cafeteria Catholic'

The top Roman Catholic official in Washington, D.C., said President Joe Biden "picks and chooses" elements of the faith to follow.

Jon Stewart: Apple Would Not Let Him Interview FTC Chief

Comedian and "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart asserted that Apple, which previously hosted a talk show of his, would not let him interview Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan.

New York Inmates Sue to See Eclipse

New York inmates filed a lawsuit against the state corrections department after they were told prisons would be locked down during the solar eclipse Monday, NPR reported.

Wisconsin Governor Vetoes High School Athletics Transgender Ban

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill Tuesday that was passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature to ban high school transgender athletes from competing on teams that align with their gender identity.

Taylor Swift, Magic Johnson Make Forbes Billionaires List

The most famous of the 265 newcomers to the Forbes 2024 Billionaires List, of course, is pop star Taylor Swift, whose five-continent Eras Tour is the first to amass $1 billion.

Biden and Xi Have First Talk Since November Summit

President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and security issues Tuesday in a call meant to demonstrate a return to regular leader-to-leader dialogue between the two powers.

Biden: Florida Abortion Ruling 'Outrageous'

President Joe Biden denounced what he termed an "outrageous" ruling by the Florida Supreme Court to uphold the state's 15-week abortion ban.

Study: Closing Baltimore Bars Early Cuts Murders 40 Percent

Reducing the hours of bars and taverns in a Baltimore neighborhood cut back all violent crime in the area annually by 23%, a study revealed. According to research done by the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) and the Alcohol Research Group of Emeryville ...

Blinken Names DEI Chief After 10-Month Vacancy

Secretary of State Antony Blinken appointed a new chief diversity and inclusion officer nearly a year after the position became vacant.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $1.09 Billion

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.09 billion after no one matched the six numbers drawn Monday night, continuing a three-month winless streak for the top prize.

First Vessel Bypasses Wreckage at Baltimore Bridge Site

A tugboat pushing a fuel barge was the first vessel to use an alternate channel to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore's collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had blocked traffic along the vital port's main shipping channel. The barge supplying jet fuel to the Department of ...

US Airman on Hunger Strike at White House Over Gaza

A U.S. Air Force member is conducting a hunger strike outside the White House to protest the war in Gaza, Military.com reported

LSU Hoops Coach: Team's Anthem Snub Not Intentional

Louisiana State University women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey rejected claims that her team intentionally skipped the national anthem Monday before an NCAA Tournament game against the University of Iowa.

Oregon Gov. Signs Bill Recriminalizing Drug Possession

Oregon Democrat Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill recriminalizing illicit drug possession in the state after the botched decriminalization experiment was hampered by problems with implementation.

RNC's New Website Focuses on Biden's Border 'Bloodbath'

The Republican National Committee on Tuesday launched a website dedicated to highlighting the border situation under President Joe Biden, saying the push is being made to urge the vote to send former President Donald Trump back to the White House.

Judge: Migrants Flown to Martha's Vineyard Can Sue

Migrants who were flown by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to Martha's Vineyard two years ago can sue the charter flight company, a Massachusetts district court judge ruled, The Hill reported Tuesday.

Rep. Jeffries: Florida 'Ground Zero' in Abortion Fight

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said on Tuesday that in light of the recent Florida Supreme Court Decision, the Sunshine State has become the principal battleground for the fight over abortion rights.

House Republicans Seek to Rename Dulles After Trump

Although it has no chance of passing, a group of House Republicans sponsored a bill to rename Washington Dulles International Airport after former President Donald Trump, according to statement released on Tuesday.

White House Tells NASA to Create Moon Time Standard

The White House Tuesday directed NASA to establish a unified standard of time for the moon and other celestial bodies, as the United States aims to set international norms in space amid a growing lunar race among nations and private companies.

Stocks Decline as Tesla Drops, Rate Cut Timing Eyed

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as investors weighed chances that the Federal Reserve could delay cutting interest rates, while Tesla shares dropped after the electric car maker posted fewer quarterly deliveries for the first time in nearly four years.

Navy Vet Accused of Ramming Into FBI Office Gate

Federal authorities charged a U.S. Navy veteran who's accused of ramming an SUV into a barrier at the front gate of the FBI's Atlanta office.

Federal Judge Shelves Biden Admin's Emissions Rule

A federal judge in Kentucky blocked a Biden administration rule that would have required states to carry out reduction in emissions on federal highways.

Michigan Police Group 'Proud' to Endorse Trump

Former President Trump received an endorsement from the Police Officers Association of Michigan during his visit to Grand Rapids on Tuesday, where he addressed law enforcement members.

Tulsi Gabbard Rejected RFK Jr. VP Offer

Former Democrat and Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard told ABC News that she "respectfully declined" to be Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate.

Trump Taunts Dems, Biden, Media With 'Border Bloodbath' Rebuke

Donald Trump again used language denounced by Democrats to hammer President Joe Biden over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday as he campaigned in two midwestern swing states critical to the outcome of the 2024 election.

The 5 Healthiest Cities in the US

San Francisco was crowned America's healthiest city in a study published by WalletHub, which evaluated more than 180 major U.S. cities, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. The city leads the nation in low obesity rates and access to healthy living options, despite its...

NKorea Successfully Test Fires New Hypersonic Missile

North Korea confirmed that it successfully test-fired a new mid- to long-range hypersonic ballistic missile. Pyongyang's latest launch comes less than two weeks after Kim Jong Un supervised a solid-fuel engine test for a new intermediate-range hypersonic missile (IRBM) ...

Fla. Man Gets Prison for Threatening Justice Roberts

Neal Brij Sidhwaney, 43, of Fernandina Beach, Fla., has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for making threatening remarks towards Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as well as the larger court, The Hill reported.

Trump Calls for Judge Merchan's Recusal After Expanded Gag Order

Donald Trump is again seeking to get the judge overseeing his April 15 New York criminal trial off the case, arguing the judge's daughter's work for a political consultancy with Democrat clients poses a conflict of interest.

Trump Ally Files Complaint Over Judge's Critical TV Interview

A conservative ally of Donald Trump filed a complaint on Tuesday against a U.S. federal judge who in a rare television interview criticized the former president's verbal attacks on the New York judge overseeing Trump's upcoming criminal trial.

Trump Calls Migrants 'Animals' in Michigan Stop

Donald Trump called immigrants in the United States illegally "animals" and "not human" in a speech in Michigan on Tuesday, resorting to the degrading rhetoric he has employed time and again on the campaign trail. The Republican presidential candidate, flanked by several law ...

FCC to Vote to Restore Net Neutrality Rules, Reversing Trump

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will vote to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules and assume new regulatory oversight of broadband internet that was rescinded under former President Donald Trump, the agency's chair said.

US Navy Ship Building Hit by Supply, Labor Shortages

Virginia-class submarines, an aircraft carrier, and frigates being built for the U.S. Navy are now years behind schedule because of skilled labor shortages, design issues, and supply chain challenges stemming from the pandemic, the Navy said on Tuesday.

Alabama GOP Sen. Katie Britt Wants Civil Discourse

Sen. Katie Britt confided Tuesday that she counts some Democrat colleagues among her best friends in the Senate and said such cross-party relationships are essential to governing, especially as social media fuels widening political divisions.

Trump: Nov. 5 'Christian Visibility Day'

Former President Donald Trump proclaimed during a campaign rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Tuesday that Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, will be "Christian Visibility Day."

Trump Ally Files Complaint Over Judge's Critical TV Interview

A conservative ally of Donald Trump filed a complaint on Tuesday against a U.S. federal judge who in a rare television interview criticized the former president's verbal attacks on the New York judge overseeing Trump's upcoming criminal trial.

Trump Holds Campaign Rally in Green Bay, Warns of Biden Betrayal

Former President Donald Trump rallied supporters in downtown Green Bay on Tuesday, where he voiced strong criticisms of the Biden administration's policies and endorsed a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate.

Allies Weigh Transferring Ukraine Weapons Group to NATO

An American-led multinational organization that coordinates the shipment of arms to Ukraine could move to the control of NATO to make it easier for the flow of weapons to Kyiv.

Trump Tells Green Bay, Nov. 5 Victory Must Be 'Too Big to Rig'

Former President Donald Trump made a passionate plea to his supporters during a rally in downtown Green Bay on Tuesday, emphasizing the need to "secure our elections" and rally behind the Republican Party.

Allies Weigh Transferring Ukraine Weapons Group to NATO

An American-led multinational organization that coordinates the shipment of arms to Ukraine could move to the control of NATO to make it easier for the flow of weapons to Kyiv if Donald Trump becomes president, Politico reported on Tuesday.

Carville: Young Voters Quit Democrats in 'Droves'

Democratic strategist James Carville ranted on Sunday over the Democratic Party's waning support among young voters going into the 2024 presidential election.

Trump, Biden Win N.Y., Wisconsin, R.I., Conn. Primaries

Voters in four states weighed in Tuesday on their parties' presidential nominees, a largely symbolic vote now that both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have locked up the Democrat and Republican nominations.

Billionaire Helps Trump With $175 Million Bond

A billionaire known as the "king of subprime car loans" helped Donald Trump pay his $175 million bond in his New York case.

Taiwan 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Leaves 9 Dead

A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, collapsing buildings in a southern city and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands.

Trump Sues 2 Trump Media Co-founders, Seeking to Void Their Stock

Donald Trump is suing two co-founders of Trump Media & Technology Group, the newly public parent company of his Truth Social platform, arguing they should forfeit their stock in the company because they set it up improperly.

Trafalgar Poll: Trump Leads Biden, Field by 3 Points

According to RealClearPolitics' aggregated average of polls as of Tuesday, former President Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden by 2.5 points.

Wisconsin Voters Approve Ban on 'Zuckerbucks'-Type Election Funding

Private money to fund elections will be banned in Wisconsin after voters approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday put forward by Republicans in reaction to grants received in 2020 that were funded by donations from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.

Veteran Pollster Moves From Super PAC to Trump Campaign

GOP pollster Tony Fabrizio is joining the Trump campaign as a senior adviser.

Eller Wins GOP Runoff in Miss., Will Face Democrat in Nov.

Ron Eller won a Republican primary runoff Tuesday in Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District and will face longtime Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson in the Nov. 5 general election. Eller, who is a military veteran and physician assistant, defeated Andrew Scott Smith, who has ...

Muslim Leaders Reject Meeting With Biden Over Gaza Anger

Last year, President Joe Biden hadn't even spoken a word at the White House celebration of Ramadan before someone shouted out "we love you." Hundreds of Muslims were there to mark the end of the holy month that requires fasting from sunrise to sunset.

Ex-Cop Gets 200 Hours Community Service for NYC Mayoral Scheme

A former police officer who prosecutors say was the ringleader of a campaign donations scheme to help New York City Mayor Eric Adams during his winning 2021 run was sentenced Tuesday, authorities said. Dwyane Montgomery was ordered to perform 200 hours of community service ...

Brent Oil Futures Above $89 as Supply Risks Intensify

Oil prices were stable Wednesday, as investors mulled supply risks stemming from ongoing Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries and the potential for a widening of the Middle East conflict.

Largest US Egg Producer Found Bird Flu in Chickens

The largest producer of fresh eggs in the U.S. said Tuesday it had temporarily halted production at a Texas plant after bird flu was found in chickens, and officials said the virus had also been detected at a poultry facility in Michigan. Ridgeland, Mississippi-based...

Ukraine Lowers Conscription Age to Plug a Shortfall in Troop Numbers

Ukraine lowered the military conscription age Wednesday from 27 to 25 in an effort to replenish its depleted ranks after more than two years of war following Russia's full-scale invasion.

Law Enforcement Needs to Be 'Cautious' About Lowering Standards to Boost Recruitment

Law enforcement experts warn police departments looking to lower hiring standards to boost recruitment numbers to be "cautious" about what requirements they are sacrificing in their bid to increase the number of police officers on their force.

Deputy Speakers Try to Maintain Decorum in Britain's Parliament

Criticism of House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., intensified after the recent passage of a $1.2 trillion spending package. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., filed a motion to vacate, causing some to bemoan the possibility of another leadership change.

WSJ Poll: Trump Leads Biden in 6 of 7 Swing States

Former President Donald Trump is holding a lead over President Joe Biden in six out of seven of the nation's most competitive battleground states, both on test ballots that include third-party and independent candidates and in a one-on-one matchup.

Lehigh Probed for 'Hostile' Campus for Jews, Israelis

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights announced Tuesday that it is investigating Lehigh University for potential violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Russia: NATO, at 75, Has Returned to Cold War Mindset

Russia said on Wednesday that NATO had returned to a Cold War mindset as the alliance marks its 75th anniversary this week. "Today, in relations with Russia, the bloc has returned to Cold War settings," Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told reporters. She said...

Rep. Boebert Has Emergency Surgery for Blood Clot in Leg

Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert underwent emergency surgery to remove a blood clot and was diagnosed with May-Thurner syndrome, the Republican announced, the New York Post reported on Wednesday.

Nebraska Gov. Backs 'Winner-Take-All' Electoral Plan

Nebraska GOP Gov. Jim Pillen publicly endorsed reinstating a "winner-take-all" system for awarding the state's electoral votes in a change that, if implemented, could have a huge impact on the 2024 election.

Report: Trump, RNC Raise $65.6 Million in March

Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee raised $65.6 million in March, Politico reported, a figure his allies hope will ease concerns about the amount in his war chest as the former president's accounts have been nearly drained due to mounting legal fees.

Disney Prevails Over Peltz as Board Is Reelected

Walt Disney shareholders backed Chief Executive Bob Iger and other company directors Wednesday, defeating a campaign by activist investors who argued the storied entertainment giant had underperformed in the streaming-television era.

The Disarray at Boeing's 737 Factory Ahead of Blowout

Workers at Boeing's Renton, Wash., factory flagged four damaged rivets around a door plug on the ill-fated 737 MAX jet no less than 50 times, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Powell: Fed Still Sees Rate Cuts This Year; Election Timing Won't Affect Decision

Federal Reserve officials will likely reduce their benchmark interest rate later this year, Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday, despite recent reports showing that the U.S. economy is still strong and that U.S. inflation picked up in January and February.

Almost 50K Wisconsin Voters Choose 'Uninstructed' Over Biden

Just under 50,000 voters in Wisconsin's Democratic primary Tuesday cast ballots for an "uninstructed" delegation in a protest vote against how President Joe Biden is handling the war between Israel and Hamas.

Best Dog Food Delivery Services for 2024 - CNET

Upgrade your dog's diet from stale kibble to healthy, human-grade chow with these excellent online pet food services.

Never Lose Your Things Again With This $16 Ugreen Item Finder - CNET

Losing your stuff sucks, but this $16 item tracker can help make sure you never have to hunt for your keys, bag, wallet or anything else again.

Quest 2 Starter Bundle - CNET

128 GB w/ carrying case.

Can You Add Money to a CD? - CNET

In most cases, the answer is no. However, add-on CDs let you make additional deposits.

Best Laptop Deals: Get Big Savings on Lenovo, MacBooks, Acer and More - CNET

It doesn't matter what kind of laptop you're after, you can find some huge savings on them today.

Helix Twilight Mattress Review 2024: Testing a Hybrid Bed for Back and Stomach Sleepers - CNET

If you're looking for a supportive mattress that's on the firmer side for back and stomach sleepers, Helix Twilight may be suitable for you. Here's what our team of experts thinks of this Helix mattress.

10 Years After Facebook Bought Oculus, What's Next for Meta's VR Plans? - CNET

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth talks with CNET about the past and future of VR, AR and AI.

La. Gov. Floats Penalty for Players Who Skip National Anthem

Louisiana GOP Gov. Jeff Landry weighed in on the LSU national anthem controversy, floating an idea that could impose a penalty on student athletes if a similar incident happens in the future.

Rep. Aderholt: Delay House Appropriations Chair Vote

Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, on Wednesday called for party leaders to delay a vote for a new chair.

Brothers Plead Guilty to Insider Trading of Truth Social

Two Florida brothers pleaded guilty Wednesday to insider trading charges, admitting making over $22 million illegally before the public announcement in 2021 that an acquisition firm was taking former President Donald Trump's media company public.

Save Up to 25% on Logitech Mice, Keyboard, Cameras and More - CNET

Amazon is now offering some huge discounts across a variety of categories, including mice, keyboards, headphones and more.

OnePlus Launches New AI Photo Editing Tool, Following Google and Samsung's Footsteps - CNET

The new AI Eraser tool is coming to the OnePlus 12, 12R, 11 and other devices.

eufy Video Doorbell - CNET

Local storage, 180-day battery.

Foldable Keyboard Combo - CNET

Comes w/ mouse & carry case.

Amerisleep Mattress Review: Memory Foam Feel With Multiple Firmness Options - CNET

If you love memory foam and want a value option, then you'll want to check out Amerisleep. Here are my unbiased thoughts on each mattress in the brand's lineup.

Peloton Bike or Peloton Bike Plus: Which One Should You Buy? - CNET

Whether the Peloton Plus is worth the extra cash depends on what you want out of your exercise bike.

Best USB-C Monitor Deals: Save a Pretty Penny on Top Brands, Like LG, Asus and More - CNET

So many devices use USB-C ports now, it's a good idea to upgrade your monitor if you haven't already, and now you can do so at a discount.

Best Chromebook Deals: Save Big Bucks on Top Chromebooks From Lenovo, Asus and More - CNET

If you’re looking for a more affordable alternative to a Mac or Windows laptop, these deals on Chromebooks are worth checking out.

Report: Feds Released Somali Terror Suspect 'Accidentally'

Lawmakers are demanding answers about why a Somali man who was on the federal terrorism watch list for his background in explosives and weapons trafficking was able to remain in the U.S. after an error by federal agencies.

Verizon's 5G Home Internet Now Comes With Freebies - CNET

Get a Samsung Chromebook Go or a $200 Target gift card when you sign up for 5G Home Plus Internet from Verizon.

Rep. Boebert Has May-Turner Syndrome: What Is It?

Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert has announced that she underwent emergency surgery and was diagnosed with a rare condition called May-Turner syndrome.The 37-year-old Republican congresswoman was admitted to UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado, after...

Report: Beats Solo4 Headphones Are Coming Soon - CNET

A new FCC filing and an image that showed up in an iOS 17.4 beta in February point to an imminent release of the next generation of Beats' popular on-ear headphones.

Dems Worry About Ginsburg Repeat on Supreme Court

Concerns are growing on the left that history could repeat itself after Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's refusal to retire in 2014 resulted in the court moving sharply to the right, NBC News reported.

Sunrise Alarm Clock - CNET

Smart light w/ white noise.

Spatial Personas Have Turned My Apple Vision Pro Into a Telepresence Machine - CNET

A small change to how Apple's avatars work has made connecting with people feel far more real in ways that make the future feel wilder than ever.

S&P 500, Nasdaq Close Slightly up After Fed Comments

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended slightly up Wednesday after data showing the U.S. services industry growth slowed further in March, while comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that focused on the need for more debate and data before interest rates are cut limited the...

US to Tout G7 Price Cap on Russian Oil

The G7 price cap on Russian oil shipments is cutting the revenue that Moscow has available to support its invasion of Ukraine, and the mechanism's effectiveness is helped by the recent actions of Indian refiners, U.S. officials will tell an event in New Delhi Thursday.

Dem Analyst: Trump Isn't Biden's 'Greatest Threat'

When it comes to the 2024 election, President Joe Biden's "greatest threat" isn't former President Donald Trump, one Democrat analyst says.

Ionic Hair Straightener Brush - CNET

Anti-scald & auto-off safety.

Iowa Repeals Gender Parity Rule for Governing Bodies

An explicit requirement that Iowa's state, county, and local decision-making bodies be balanced by gender was repealed Wednesday, a move that Gov. Kim Reynolds said was common sense but one that critics decried.

Panama Canal Drought Could Upset Supply Chain: S&P

The severe drought which has forced the Panama Canal, one of the world's busiest trade passages, to limit daily crossings could impact global supply chains during a period of high demand, S&P Global said Wednesday.

'Migrant Influencer' Under Investigation for Gun Charges

The "migrant influencer" Leonel Moreno, who amassed a large social media following encouraging squatting and other grifts, is now facing potential federal firearm charges, according to The New York Post.

N.Y. Judge With Gag Order on Trump Rejects Bid for Trial Delay

A New York judge Wednesday denied Donald Trump's bid to delay his April 15 trial on charges related to business records stemming from the 2016 presidential campaign.

Cordless Neck Massager - CNET

Heated w/ deep tissue 6D kneading.

Mixing Bowls w/ Lids - CNET

Stainless w/ colorful non-slip bottoms.

OpenAI Adds Free Instant ChatGPT Access for Everyone. Here's Why That Matters - CNET

The company is introducing a more limited version of the generative AI tool, in the "land grab phase of AI."

Shark Air Purifier - CNET

For a small room, 500 sq. ft.

Mass. Council Approves Pardoning People with Misdemeanor Cannabis Convictions

A Massachusetts council on Wednesday approved Gov. Maura Healey's plan to pardon tens of thousands of people convicted of misdemeanor marijuana charges going back decades.

Son of Prominent Dominican Politician Shot Dead in Texas

The son of a Dominican lawmaker was fatally shot at a gas station in Houston, Texas, according to police, who said on Wednesday they were searching for four men wanted for what they called a targeted killing.

Rep. Stefanik: Merchan Should Recuse From Trump Trial

The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's trial should recuse himself for his "clear judicial bias," says Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y.

Cicadas Are Coming, and So Are the Cicada Salad Recipes - CNET

Twice the cicada buzz is due in 2024, and some people are already seeing signs of the winged critters. Here come the recipes.

Earth Day 2024: Where and How to Recycle Your Old Computers and Printers for Free - CNET

Got an old printer or two that you want to recycle? Check out retailers like Best Buy, OfficeMax and Staples.

States Look to Limit Chinese Land Purchases in US

State legislators are working on bills to prevent Chinese citizens and companies from making land purchases, which some lawmakers say are national security concerns, Politico reported.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 Rumored to Be Thinner and Lighter - CNET

The Galaxy Z Fold 6, which is said to be coming in July, will reportedly have a boxier but lighter design.

Google Has Dropped Support for Dropcam and Nest Secure: What to Do Now - CNET

If you use the Dropcam, Dropcam Pro or Nest Secure, they're no longer be able to connect to the Nest app. Here are your options.

Sen. Schmitt: Illegals 'Prioritized' for Govt College Loans

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., has requested a response from Education Sec. Miguel Cardona explaining why the federal college loan applications for prospective American students are mired in a "bureaucratic disaster" while the applications of illegal migrants are "prioritized."

Mass. Hospital Chain to Cease Reporting of Drugs in Newborns

In an effort to reduce the stigma of addiction among Black mothers, hospitals within the Mass General Brigham system will no longer report suspected abuse or neglect to state child welfare services, solely due to the presence of drugs in a baby's toxicology report.

Michael Rapaport: 'Voting for Trump Is on the Table'

Actor Michael Rapaport, speaking from an Israeli beach last week, asserted, "I will not vote for Joe Biden."

Discord Is Adding Ads, but With a Gamer Twist: What We Know - CNET

The new ads encourage users to stream their gameplay, complete objectives, and pass challenges along to their friends.

Border Security Ad: 'Trump Was Right'

Building America's Future has put out another advertisement on the subject of border security, with this one proclaiming that former President Donald Trump has been correct about the issue all along, while President Joe Biden is wrong.

Best TV for PS5 and Xbox Series X, Series S for 2024: LG OLED, Hisense, Vizio - CNET

Our top picks for the best TVs for PS5 and Xbox Series consoles will allow you to take advantage of features like 4K and 120Hz.

Biden to Speak With Netanyahu on Thursday

President Joe Biden will speak by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, three days after Israel launched an attack in which seven World Central Kitchen aid workers were killed, a U.S. official said.

Best Solar Companies of May 2024 - CNET

Choosing the right solar installer can make or break your energy independence journey. Here are CNET's picks for the best national installers.

Russian Drone Attack Kills 5 in Ukraine's Kharkiv

Russian drones hit residences early Thursday in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, killing five people, including rescue workers hit in a repeat strike at the site of one attack, officials said.

Facebook's New Video Player Takes Inspiration From TikTok - CNET

You'll now see Reels, longer videos and live videos -- all in one place.

Trump Talks With Saudi Arabia's MBS

Former President Donald Trump recently spoke over the phone with Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, The New York Times reported Wednesday.

Alarm Bells Ring for Bowman as He Trails Rival by 17 Points

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., might be seeing his days as a fire alarm-pulling "Squad" member come to an end.

Trump Campaign: Politico Carries Water for China

The Trump campaign on Wednesday said "Politico carries water for the Chinese Communist Party" and accused the outlet of spewing "lies and falsehoods to interfere" in this year's election.

Apple's Rumored AI Robots: Explained video - CNET

Apple is reportedly working on a home robot.

Today's Wordle Hints and Answer: Help for May 2, #1048 - CNET

Here are some hints, and the answer, for May 2, Wordle No. 1048.

Texas Open 2024: How to Watch and Stream All the PGA Tour Golf From Anywhere - CNET

Eleven of the top 30 golfers are set to battle it out at TPC San Antonio this weekend.

Grand Jury Findings: Child's Death Sparks Call for CPS Reform

A six-month special grand jury investigation into the conduct of Suffolk County Child Protective Services in New York, prompted by the January 2020 death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva, has concluded.

Commercial Rooftops Are the Next Frontier for Energy Efficient Heat Pumps - CNET

Heat pumps can cut emissions and energy costs at your home. A new federal initiative aims to help them do the same for big commercial buildings.

Chelsea vs. Man United Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET

It's a battle between two of this season's midtable underachievers in west London.

Stop Counting Calories; Track This Key Health Metric Instead - CNET

Tracking your macronutrients could be the key to achieving your health goals.

'Ripley' Review: Andrew Scott Is Transcendent in Netflix's Mesmerizing Noir Series - CNET

Ripley is cinema on the small screen. Full of twists and turns until the last frame, this is a must-watch series and an immediate awards-show contender.

Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in Idaho - CNET

Idaho's state solar tax credit combined with the federal solar tax credit can mean big savings on rooftop solar installation in the Gem State.

Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in Denver - CNET

Denver gets a lot of sun. That means rooftop solar could be a good fit, especially with the help of the Inflation Reduction Act's federal tax credit on solar panels.

5 AI Settings You Need to Enable Right Now on Your Galaxy S24 and S23 - CNET

Samsung's latest phones have cool AI features, but they're not all enabled by default.

Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $1.23 Billion

The Powerball jackpot has increased to an estimated $1.23 billion after another drawing without a big winner Wednesday night.The numbers selected were: 11, 38, 41, 62, 65 and the Powerball 15.

Save Money by Borrowing an AirTag Before Traveling This Spring - CNET

If you're going on vacation anytime soon, you don't have to buy a new AirTag to track your belongings.

9 Dead in Taiwan Earthquake, Injuries Top 1,000

The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 on Thursday though the death toll remained steady at nine, with 38 workers on their way to a hotel in a national park still missing and others now found.

Grand Jury Findings: Child's Death Sparks Call for CPS Reform

A six-month special grand jury investigation into the conduct of Suffolk County Child Protective Services in New York, prompted by the January 2020 death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva, has concluded.

These 5 Tax Mistakes Left Me With a $10,000 Bill. How to Avoid the Same Fate - CNET

My biggest tip? Find an accountant you can rely on.

Using Moto Gestures Is One My Favorite Ways to Take a Photo on Any Phone - CNET

Commentary: Turns out, Motorola had shortcuts figured out 10 years ago.

Postal Service Audit Uncovers Issues at Va. Facility

An audit conducted by the Postal Service's inspector general found significant problems at a new regional processing facility in Virginia, including water-damaged mail left unprocessed for months and a worker asleep at a forklift. The audit, dated March 28, raises questions...

Bill Clinton Reflects on Years After WH in New Memoir

Former President Bill Clinton has a memoir coming out this fall about his years since leaving public office in 2001. "Citizen: My Life After the White House" will cover everything from the presidential campaigns of his wife, Hillary Clinton, to his views on events ranging...

How to Watch the Solar Eclipse Safely From Your Phone video - CNET

The coming total solar eclipse will be the last one seen in North America for 20 years. If you want to commemorate the moment with a picture, here's what you'll need and how to do it safely.

Top Phones to Expect in 2024 From Apple, Google and Others - CNET

Later this year, we're still expecting to see the iPhone 16, Pixel 9 and other new devices.

Best Internet Providers in Chicago, Illinois - CNET

Whether you want a fiber, cable or fixed wireless connection, there’s no shortage of options in the Windy City. Check out CNET’s top home internet picks.

Why You Need a Surge Protector - CNET

Surge protectors can keep appliances safe and prevent electrical fires. Here's how they work and how to choose the right one for your home.

iPhone 16 Design Rumors: How It May Change Compared to the iPhone 15 - CNET

Bigger screens, a new video capture button and more could be in store for the iPhone 16.

This Exact Temperature Setting Can Cut Your Water Heating Bill - CNET

Lower your water heater's temperature 20 degrees from the typical factory default and save money without sacrificing comfort.

Motorola's Edge Could Be the Best Phone Deal You Haven't Heard Of - CNET

The phone quietly launched as a Pixel 7 competitor, but it's on sale enough that it's now a tempting lower-cost option.

Michael Rapaport: 'Voting for Trump Is on the Table'

Actor Michael Rapaport stated he would not be voting for President Joe Biden.

Kiss Sells Catalog, Brand Name and IP for $300M

It's never really the end of the road for Kiss. The hard rock quartet have sold their catalog, brand name and IP to Swedish company Pophouse Entertainment Group in a deal estimated to be over $300 million, it was announced Thursday.

Russia's Lavrov Praises China's Peace Plan for Ukraine as Reasonable

China has proposed the most reasonable peace plan so far for resolving the Ukraine conflict, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying Thursday.

What Is an Annual Percentage Yield and How Does It Impact Your Savings? - CNET

Finding out the APY can give you a sneak peek into how much your savings will actually grow in a year.

I Work From Home. Why Do I Have to Pay for My Internet? - CNET

Compensation for your home internet (from your employer or the IRS) is unlikely, but not impossible. Here’s how you might get a little back.

Fmr Obama Aide: Biden's Israeli Strike Reaction 'Weak'

Reports that President Joe Biden is enraged about an Israel Defense Forces airstrike that killed seven humanitarian aid workers in Gaza "only make him look weak," since he's not using his position to leverage any change, according to Jon Favreau, a one-time speechwriter for...

Double Amazon Discount Knocks This Anker Battery Pack Down to $13, but Probably Not for Long - CNET

Keeping all of your stuff charged on the go just got a whole lot cheaper with this big discount.

Best Internet Providers in Utah - CNET

Cable and DSL broadband options cover the Beehive State well, but those might not always be your best bet for home internet in Utah.

Best Internet Providers in Sebring, Florida - CNET

Only a few providers, including Xfinity and CenturyLink, offer broadband in the City on the Circle. Here are CNET's picks for home internet in Sebring.

Are Burglars Using Wi-Fi Jammers on Homes? Here's What You Should Know - CNET

Wi-Fi blockers and jamming devices make for eye-catching 2024 news stories about thieves, but is your smart home security in danger? The details are in your favor: Here's everything you should know.

Maine Moves to Tie Electoral Votes to Popular Vote

Maine's state legislature approved a bill that would tie its four electoral votes for president to the country's popular vote.

Fmr Obama Aide: Biden's Israeli Strike Reaction 'Weak'

Reports that President Joe Biden is enraged about an Israel Defense Forces airstrike that killed seven humanitarian aid workers in Gaza "only make him look weak," since he's not using his position to leverage any change, according to Jon Favreau, a former speechwriter.

Best CD Rates Today -- Score up to 5.4% APY With These Top Accounts, April 4, 2024 - CNET

Don't wait to lock in one of today's top CD rates. APYs are already on the way down.

Where Might Iran Launch a Retaliatory Attack?

Tehran has vowed retaliation for the suspected Israeli attack on its diplomatic complex in Damascus that killed 12 people, and Middle East experts say the Islamic regime may struggle to find an "effective response" if it seeks to avoid sparking a broader war.

Gallup Poll: Enthusiasm of Republicans Tops Dems

Republicans are more enthusiastic than Democrats about November's general election, according to Gallup survey results.

Get a Dollar Flight Club Lifetime Subscription for Less Than the Price of 1 Year - CNET

Dollar Flight Club's Premium Plus lifetime subscription is now only $70. That's normally the price of a one-year subscription.

Treat Your Car to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Support for Just $100, but Do It Soon - CNET

This deal adds an Android Auto- and Apple CarPlay-capable touchscreen to your car for just $100, but it won't last for long.

I Touched Disney's HoloTile Floor: Behind the Scenes at Imagineering video - CNET

CNET's Bridget Carey goes inside Disney's Imagineering lab to get an up-close demo of the omni-directional HoloTile floor and other robotic inventions coming soon to the theme parks.

I Played With Disney's Magic HoloTile Floors and AI-Boosted Droids - CNET

Inside the Imagineering Lab: A rare look behind the curtain brought me up close with tech that can change the future of VR and entertainment.

Best Home Security Cameras for Apple HomeKit and Siri in 2024 - CNET

Few security cameras work with Apple HomeKit and Siri these days. We've narrowed down the best picks for your smart home.

Air Force Readiness Threatened by Parts Shortage, Broken Procurement System

The U.S. Air Force's combat readiness is facing a serious crunch amid a parts shortage caused by budget constraints, industry consolidation, and an antiquated procurement process - which is especially troubling considering China's growing belligerence toward Taiwan, critics...

30-Year Fixed Mortgages Just Under 7%: Today's Mortgage Rates for April 4, 2024 - CNET

If you're waiting for mortgage rates to go lower, here's what experts say you should expect from the housing market in 2024.

30-Year Fixed Refi Rate Inches Toward 7%: Today's Refinance Rates, April 4, 2024 - CNET

Refinance rates aren't likely to take any major dips down this month.

Diabetes Drug Shows Promise Against Parkinson's

A drug used to treat diabetes slowed the progression of motor issues associated with Parkinson's disease, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine said Wednesday.Parkinson's is a devastating nervous system disorder affecting 10 million people worldwide, with...

Ford to Delay All-Electric SUVs to Focus on Hybrids

Ford Motor said Thursday it had delayed the planned launches of three-row EVs in Canada and its next-generation electric pickup truck built in Tennessee as the slowdown in EV demand globally forces automakers to revise production plans.

Gallup Poll: Enthusiasm of Republicans Tops Dems

Republicans are more enthusiastic than Democrats about November's general election, according to Gallup survey results.

The Hate of Anti-Israel Protesters

The anti-social nature of this hate-fest has its origins in the pro-Hamas demonstrations that have sprung up. These agents of chaos have long spread hate and instill fear on university campuses across the country, where they have not faced serious consequences.

Best Savings Rates Today -- Don’t Miss Out on APYs Up to 5.35%, April 4, 2024 - CNET

The sooner you open a high-yield savings account, the more interest you stand to earn.

Air Force Readiness Threatened by Parts Shortage, Broken Procurement System

The U.S. Air Force's combat readiness is facing a serious crunch amid a parts shortage caused by budget constraints, industry consolidation, and an antiquated procurement process - which is especially troubling considering China's growing belligerence toward Taiwan.

Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade Sued by Ex-wife

Special prosecutor Nathan Wade is facing legal claims from his ex-wife, who says he's refused to pay child support for their two adult children or to help pay for medical procedures she said she urgently needs.

Kremlin: Russia, NATO Now in 'Direct Confrontation'

Russia and NATO are now in "direct confrontation," the Kremlin said as the U.S.-led alliance marked its 75th anniversary on Thursday.

Nevada Senate Race Now Considered a Toss-Up

A pivotal Senate race in Nevada that could determine the balance of power in Washington is now being declared a toss-up.

Last Chance to Score a Worx ZipSnip Box Cutter for Only $25 - CNET

Today's the last day to snag a cordless electric cutter for $20 less than the original price.

Trump Fundraiser Now Expected to Raise $43M

Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump is now expecting to haul in at least $43 million at his fundraiser this weekend at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, Axios reported Thursday.

Save $100 Off a New Unlocked Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Phone Today - CNET

Whoever said you have to pay big money to get a great phone? Samsung and Amazon would say otherwise with this $350 bargain.

Gold Hits All-Time High as Powell Stays the Course

Gold prices took a breather Thursday after hitting an all-time high above $2,300 per ounce earlier in the session on expectations for lower U.S. interest rates this year, as investors await more clarity on the timing of cuts.

Now Is a Great Time to Discuss the Wellness Trend That Is Drinking Raw Milk - CNET

Some pasteurized milk samples turned up noninfectious fragments of the bird flu virus. But what does that say about raw milk, and the wellness trend of drinking it?

NATO Marks 75th Anniversary With Warnings of Renewed Russian Threat

NATO foreign ministers celebrated the alliance's 75th anniversary Thursday to warnings that Moscow was as great a threat as ever and concern over stalled U.S. aid for Ukraine in its war against Russia."NATO's biggest battles to fight are still in the future, and we have...

Emerson Poll: Trump Holds 1-Point Lead Over Biden

In the race for the presidency, former President Donald Trump edges President Joe Biden by one point, according to a national poll released Thursday.

Liverpool vs. Sheffield United Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET

The league-leading Merseysiders take on the relegation favorites at Anfield.

MTA Demands NYC Marathon Pay $750K in Bridge Tolls

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is waging war against New York City Marathon organizers. 

Trump: Israel 'Losing PR War,' Needs to Beat Hamas 'Fast'

Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump said Thursday that Israel needs to finish off Hamas "fast" in Gaza and "get back to normalcy" because they are "absolutely losing the [public relations] war.

Report: Latino Support for RFK Jr. Could Derail Biden

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s possible appearance on the 2024 presidential ballot could damage President Joe Biden's support among Latino voters, Politico reported.

Paramount stock slumps on reports that Skydance merger would require company to raise new equity

Paramount's stock slumps after reports say the company will need to raise as much as $3 billion to merge with Skydance.

Get Your Taxes Done but Don't Get Scammed in the Process - CNET

With just days to go before this year's income tax deadline, cybercriminals are looking to take advantage of procrastinators.

Schumer Expected to Dismiss Mayorkas Impeachment

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is expected to swiftly dismiss the impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after House impeachment managers deliver them to the upper chamber next week, Senate aides told The Hill.