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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 New York Times - Top stories
Closing Arguments in Menendez Bribery Case Set to Begin
Jurors have heard nearly two months of testimony in the case of Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey, who is accused of bribery and corruption. -
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 Wall Street Journal - World
Justice Sotomayor's Defense of Sleep
It may be a biological necessity, but on our sidewalks? -
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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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. -
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. -
The Hill - Politics
Senate Dems won't huddle Monday to discuss Biden
Senate Democrats will not be huddling Monday to discuss President Biden’s reelection efforts, according to a source familiar with Sen. Mark Warner’s (D-Va.) thinking. Axios had reported earlier that Warner was spearheading efforts to organize a ...Joe Biden -
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 New York Times - Top stories
How the Yen’s Slide Is Undermining Japan’s Defense Buildup
Japan is struggling to fund plans that would significantly bolster its military readiness amid rising regional threats.Japan -
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 came close to power in France. What about the rest of Europe?
Whatever the result of France's election, its impact will be seismic, says Europe editor Katya Adler. -
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. -
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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The Wall Street Journal - World
China Allows Robotaxis Without Operators in Shanghai
China has added Shanghai to a list of cities allowing the use of driverless robotaxis in which no safety supervisors are present, part of efforts to take the global lead in autonomous driving and commercialize the technology.China -
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. -
CBS News - Top stories
Alec Baldwin's "Rust" shooting trial begins Tuesday
Alec Baldwin is set to go on trial this week for the shooting that killed a cinematographer and wounded the director on the set of his film "Rust." Jury selection will begin Tuesday. -
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 -
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 ... -
Politico - Politics
Senate to kick off fiscal 2025 markups next week
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Politico - Politics
Warner organizing discussion for Senate Democrats to assess Biden's path forward
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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 -
ABC News - World
Japan and the Philippines sign a defense pact in the face of shared alarm over China
Japan and the Philippines have signed a defense pact allowing Japanese forces to deploy in the Southeast Asian country for joint military exercises, including live-fire drillsChina -
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.
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CBS News - Top stories
Beryl makes landfall in Texas as Category 1 hurricane
Hurricane Beryl has come ashore in Texas about 70 miles south of Houston as a Category 1 storm with damaging winds and life-threatening storm surge, the National Hurricane Center said. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian has more. -
CBS News - Top stories
Beryl snarls U.S. travel as airlines scrap more than 1,300 flights
Airlines are suspending or canceling flights into Houston as Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Texas. -
CBS News - Top stories
Jessica Springsteen, Bruce's daughter, not going to Paris Olympics
With Jessica Springsteen not returning to Team USA's equestrian jumping team, here's who made the cut.Olympics -
CBS News - Top stories
Boeing accepts plea deal stemming from 737 Max crashes
The Justice Department and Boeing say the aerospace giant will plead guilty to criminal fraud involving two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people. -
CBS News - Top stories
At least 20 killed in rare daytime Russian attack on Ukraine's capitol and other cities
At least 20 people were killed and Kyiv's main children's hospital was damaged Monday in a Russian attack that saw a barrage of missiles fired at Ukraine's capital and other cities. BBC News correspondent Abdujalil Abdurasulov joined CBS News with ...Ukraine