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NBC News - Politics
Sen. Bob Menendez declines to testify in his bribery trial as the defense rests
Defense attorneys in Sen. Bob Menendez’s federal bribery trial rested their case Wednesday without the New Jersey Democrat taking the stand. -
The New York Times - Top stories
Menendez Defense Rests Without Senator Testifying
Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey is accused of a wide-ranging international bribery conspiracy. Jurors are likely to begin deliberating next week. -
The Guardian - World
Vatican’s chief of staff testifies in UK court in ‘trial of the century’
Convicted financier Raffaele Mincione is seeking to clear his name over Vatican’s €350m London investment. Pope Francis’s chief of staff has become one of the highest-ranking Holy See officials to testify in a foreign court, giving a British ...United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Top stories
How a Last-Ditch Effort to Save Robert Menendez From Prosecution Backfired
Abbe Lowell, a lawyer for Senator Robert Menendez, met with prosecutors last fall to plead his case. Days later, the senator was indicted on bribery charges. -
ABC News - Top stories
Teen killed by police in New York to be laid to rest
A 13-year-old boy shot to death by police in upstate New York after he pointed what turned out to be a BB gun at officers has been laid to restNew York -
Yahoo News - World
Third defendant in Wirecard fraud case to testify for first time
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The New York Times - Lifestyle
Paris Hilton Testifies Before Congress on ‘Troubled Teen’ Facilities
The media personality detailed the abuse she said she suffered at such facilities, in support of a bipartisan effort to prevent child abuse. -
NBC News - Top stories
Clothing chain Bob's Stores closing after 70 years
Bob's Stores, a longtime Northeast clothing store chain, announced this week that it is shutting down amid a bankruptcy filing. -
Yahoo News - World
China Planning to Smash Asteroid in Planetary Defense Test
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ESPN - Sports
Turkey captain regrets defensive tactics in collapse
Turkey captain Hakan Çalhanoglu was left with a bitter aftertaste despite a tenacious display as his side let a one-goal lead against Netherlands slip in their Euro 2024 quarterfinal on Saturday, sending them home from the tournament.Turkey -
The Wall Street Journal - World
2024 Presidential, Senate and House Election Forecasts
A look at the latest forecasts for Democrats and Republicans, based on combined ratings from three nonpartisan political analysts. -
MarketWatch - Business
4 things crypto investors should be watching the rest of this year
A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets. -
VentureBeat - Tech
Rest in Peace, Wii U (one final time) | Kaser Focus
Nintendo will no longer be repairing the Wii U, so Rachel Kaser laments yet another reminder that her underrated console is kaput. -
BBC News - Top stories
The far right is close to power in France. Will the rest of Europe follow?
Whatever the result of France's election, its impact will be seismic, says Europe editor Katya Adler. -
The Hill - Politics
How to spot the Milky Way without a telescope this summer
Story at a glance (NewsNation) — This summer, you can gaze at the Milky Way without the need for a telescope, but you may have to drive a bit to get a good view. The center of our galaxy is visible in July and August for those in the Northern ... -
BBC News - Top stories
Hurricane Beryl leaves Jamaican homes without power
The powerful storm has passed, but torrential rain has prompted new warnings. -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Beryl leaves most of Jamaica without power
Hurricane Beryl, now a Category 3 storm, is headed toward the Yucatan Peninsula after sweeping through Jamaica. More than half of the island is without electricity, according to the U.S. embassy. CBS News San Francisco meteorologist Jessica Burch ... -
The Guardian - World
Experience: I survived a plane crash without a scratch
I didn’t hear the others screaming. I felt as if I was in a bubble . One weekend in June two years ago, my friends Le’Annka, Nia and I were set to fly from Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas, to Long Island, just over 200 miles away. But our ... -
BBC News - Top stories
Air strike leaves 100,000 without power in Ukraine
Russia continues to pummel energy sites across Ukraine, plunging the country into extended blackouts.Ukraine -
Yahoo News - World
Air strike leaves 100,000 without power in Ukraine
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Inc. - Business
A Defense Industry Entrepreneur Who Took a Pay Cut to Hire Top Talent
This founder runs a $25 million business and makes saving money--and living below his means--a priority. -
ESPN - Sports
What's in store for lone Patriots defensive draft pick, Marcellas Dial Jr.?
The cornerback was the only defensive addition in this year's draft. What the Patriots see in him, plus other notes from this week.NFL -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Disney CEO Bob Iger and Willow Bay close to purchasing controlling stake in NWSL club Angel City FC: Reports
Iger and Bay will replace Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian as majority owner of the team, which is worth a reported $300 million. -
Inc. - Business
Bob Iger and Willow Bay to Acquire a Majority Stake in Women's Pro Soccer Team Angel City Football Club
The married couple will replace Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian among the club's star-studded shareholders. -
NBC News - Politics
GOP turns the spotlight on Sen. Bob Casey's family ties in key Pennsylvania race
Republicans say Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey's friends and family benefited from his political career, but his allies point to his commitment to ethics reform. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Evenepoel wins time-trial as Pogacar stays in yellow
Belgium's Remco Evenepoel wins the time-trial on stage seven of the Tour de France, but Tadej Pogacar remains in the leader's overall yellow jersey. -
NBC News - Politics
Some Senate Democrats are planning a meeting to discuss Biden next week
A group of Democratic senators is organizing a meeting next week to discuss the path forward for President Joe Biden following his debate performance.Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Top stories
Warner Works to Convene Democratic Senators About Biden’s Future
While some House Democrats have been outspoken about the president’s debate performance, most senators have so far been quieter about their concerns.Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
Warner building support among Democratic senators to push Biden out
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), an influential centrist who is close with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), is working to gather support among Democratic senators to ask President Biden to drop his reelection bid, according to two sources ...Joe Biden -
Politico - Politics
Senate to kick off fiscal 2025 markups next week
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The Hill - Politics
Sen. Schumer, Bring the Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 to the Senate floor
Senator Chuck Schumer has been reluctant to bring the Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 to the Senate floor, despite the overwhelming bipartisan support it received in the House, due to the opposition of some Democratic senators who are critical ... -
NBC News - Top stories
Hatch Baby recalls 919,000 power adapters on Rest 1st Generation sound machines over shock hazard
Hatch Baby is recalling 919,400 power adapters sold with Rest 1st Generation sound machines because they pose a shock hazard. -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 Fantasy Baseball: Week 15 trade values chart and rest-of-season rankings for H2H and Rotisserie leagues
The trade values chart aims to help you make the best value trades you can -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Mix of short-term adds and options with rest of the season upside
Fred Zinkie has a mix of pickups who offer immediate help or long-term upside for fantasy baseball managers. -
ABC News - Sports
Spain's Pedri ruled out of rest of Euros and Kroos apologises for tournament-ending tackle
Spain midfielder Pedri has been ruled out of the rest of the European Championship following a hefty challenge from Toni Kroos, who has apologised to the youngster -
CNBC - Business
Psychiatrist: Bed rotting days are ‘very tempting,’ but don’t really help you feel rested—here’s how to recharge instead
Young people swear by "bed rotting," a trend where you stay in bed all day. But it doesn't really offer the rest you need, says psychiatrist Samantha Boardman. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A Conservative Farm Town Went Green Without Really Trying
Tiny Morris, Minn., adopted wind turbines, solar panels and composting to save money, not the planet—and now it has become a model for other rural towns -
CBS News - Top stories
5 ways to get rid of credit card debt without a new loan
If you don't want to take on additional debt to pay off your credit cards, these strategies may be a good fit. -
ABC News - Tech
Yes, some animals can have babies without a mate. Here's how
A snake in the U.K. has drawn attention to the ability of some female species to reproduce without a mate
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CBS News - Top stories
Biden campaign enters critical phase as Capitol Hill returns: "Fear is contagious"
CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes tells "Face the Nation" that the upcoming week — when Capitol Hill lawmakers return after the July 4th holiday — will be critical for President Biden's reelection. "Any time they're all in one ...Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Bernie Sanders says "what we have got to focus on is policy" after Biden age questions
Sen. Bernie Sanders said the focus should be on policy amid questions over President Biden's age that have roiled the political sphere since a disastrous debate.Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Democratic strategist says party needs to "take a deep breath" after Biden debate debacle
After President Biden's disastrous debate performance last week, Democratic strategist and CBS News contributor Ashley Etienne tells "Face the Nation" that the party needs to "take a deep breath." Fellow Democratic strategist and CBS News ...Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Sen. Lindsey Graham says if Biden steps aside, it's "a dramatically different race" for Trump
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a key ally of former President Donald Trump, tells "Face the Nation" that if President Biden steps aside in the 2024 race, he believes Vice President Kamala Harris will be the Democrats' choice to be the nominee. Graham noted ...Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
NATO chief says Viktor Orbán's visit to Moscow does not change NATO's position on Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg tells "Face the Nation" that although far-right Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán recently visited Moscow, "that doesn't change the common decisions" the alliance has made regarding Ukraine. "The reality ...Ukraine