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Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to pause a lower court order that required the Department of Education to reinstate nearly 1,400 employees who had been laid off while proceedings over the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agency continue. The high court granted a request from the Trump administration to lift for…
A retired Army officer who worked as a civilian for the Air Force has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transmit classified information about Russia’s war with Ukraine on a foreign online dating platform. David Slater, 64, who had top secret clearance at his job at the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) at Offutt Air Force Base in…
Democratic officials from 24 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Monday seeking to restore access to billions of dollars in frozen education funding. The states lost out on funding for after-school and summer programs, teacher training, English language learners and support for the children of migrant farmworkers, among and other…
7/14: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation,” a gunman opened fire at former President Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday, sending a bullet grazing the former president’s ear and killing a bystander. Scott MacFarlane, who was at the rally, reports on the chaotic scene, while Nicole Sganga…
ALBANY – A panel of judges declined to appoint John Sarcone III, the interim U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York, it announced Monday, casting doubt on if he will serve as the district’s chief federal law enforcement officer. “The Board of Judges of the United States District Court for the Northern District…
Kelly and Larry Peterson’s love story began at a summer camp for children with spina bifida. Born on the same day, the couple discovered they had much in common beyond their shared birthday and disability. Spina bifida is a condition where the spinal column and casing around the spinal cord don’t form completely, affecting motor…
Starbucks makes layoffs, cuts drinks Starbucks to lay off 1,100 employees and cut drinks from its menu 01:53 Starbucks’ “secret” menu is no longer hidden from the public. The coffee chain on Monday introduced previously hidden offerings for Starbucks rewards members in its mobile app. The menu allows customers with rewards accounts to access popular…
Elmo’s X account posted antisemitic and racist posts after it was hacked on Sunday, a spokesperson for the makers of “Sesame Street” said in a statement. “Elmo’s X account was compromised by an unknown hacker who posted disgusting messages, including antisemitic and racist posts,” said a spokesperson for Sesame Workshop, which is the nonprofit organization…
How to declutter your mind in 5 minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Maisha Wynn, lifestyle contributor and author of “The Wynning Way,” joins “CBS Mornings Plus” with practical tools for managing stress and finding peace in the middle of a hectic day. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…
A custodian earns 4 degrees and a mailman rescues his favorite dog – CBS News Watch CBS News As part of “Dear David” month on CBS Mornings, David Begnaud spotlights three powerful stories: Jessica Caldwell, a Texas custodian who earned four degrees while raising four kids; Ian Burke, a mailman who rescued a beloved dog…