Month: April 2024
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Kansas governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for minors, anti-abortion bills
[ad_1] Kansas’ governor on Friday vetoed a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for minors, a measure to require more reporting from abortion providers and what she called a “vague” bill making it a crime to coerce someone into having an abortion. Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s actions set up a series of confrontations with the Republican-supermajority…
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Coachella 2024 kicks off with slowest ticket sales in a decade
[ad_1] Coachella 2024 kicks off with slowest ticket sales in a decade – CBS News Watch CBS News The annual two-weekend Coachella music festival began Friday in Indio, California, with the most sluggish ticket sales in 10 years. Paul Thompson, a Pitchfork contributor attending the festival, has covered the event for several years and joins…
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How an Iranian attack on Israel could impact the Middle East
[ad_1] How an Iranian attack on Israel could impact the Middle East – CBS News Watch CBS News A White House official says the U.S. is adjusting its posture in the Middle East as it monitors escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with analysis. Be the first…
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Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies at 83
[ad_1] Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies at 83 – CBS News Watch CBS News Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at 83. Cavalli became famous in the early 1970s for his animal prints and bold and sensual styles. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive…
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White House on high alert for possible Iran attack against Israel
[ad_1] White House on high alert for possible Iran attack against Israel – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. intelligence believes Iran is preparing a retaliatory attack on Israel that could come at any time. A defense official tells CBS News that the U.S. is sending additional assets to the region to increase force protection…
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1 killed, several injured when big rig plows into Texas Department of Public Safety office in apparent “intentional” act, officials say
[ad_1] A big rig plowed into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in an apparent “intentional” act, officials said Friday. One person was killed and at least a dozen people were injured, said DPS Sgt. Justin Ruiz at a news conference on Friday afternoon. A suspect stole the 18-wheeler and crashed into the office…
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Victor Manuel Rocha, ex-U.S. ambassador who spied for Cuba for decades, sentenced to 15 years
[ad_1] Washington — A former U.S. ambassador formally pleaded guilty Friday to working for Cuba’s spy service for decades and was sentenced to 15 years in prison, bringing a quick end to a case that prosecutors described as one of the longest-running betrayals of the U.S. government in history. Victor Manuel Rocha, the former U.S. ambassador…
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The best gaming chairs of 2024 are supportive, comfortable seats for all-day play
[ad_1] Secretlab Tired of gaming while sitting in an uncomfortable seat that leaves your back aching? It’s time to upgrade your setup with a gaming chair. Whether you’re questing through worlds on PC, adventuring on PlayStation or battling on the Nintendo Switch, the right gaming chair can unlock new levels of comfort. We’re talking plush, pillowy seats and…
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Memphis police officer, suspect killed in early morning shooting
[ad_1] Memphis police officer, suspect killed in early morning shooting – CBS News Watch CBS News Multiple people opened fire at Memphis police officers early Friday morning when the officers responded to a suspicious vehicle call, police said. The officers returned fire. An officer and a suspect were killed in the shooting, and two other…
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Roku says 576,000 streaming accounts compromised in recent security breach
[ad_1] Just weeks after a security hack exposed more than 15,000 Roku accounts, the company said Friday that a second security breach impacted more than 576,000 accounts. In a statement on its website, the company said it found no evidence that it was the source of the account credentials used in either of the attacks or…