Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A group of 191 House and Senate Democrats sent a letter to Russell Vought, the newly installed director of the Office of Management and Budget, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, calling on them to reverse course on actions targeting the nation’s consumer financial watchdog agency. The Consumer Financial […]
ABC News Illustration (NEW YORK) — As the Mid-Atlantic digs out from a significant snowstorm, a new winter storm is underway in the Plains that will move through the Midwest before reaching the East Coast. On Wednesday morning, the second storm is hitting Kansas City, Missouri, and Des Moines, Iowa. The storm will reach Chicago […]
Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images R&B singer R. Kelly lost an appeal of his conviction Wednesday after a federal appeals court rejected his claim that the evidence against him was insufficient. Kelly challenged evidence that showed he would isolate women and girls from friends and family, control nearly every aspect of their lives and abuse […]
March is coming, so this week’s 10 Trends is centered around an angle that a champion leaned on, the runner-up utilized differently and an area that conveniently coincided with numerous early-round exits. Let’s dive in: 1. Elite high-major rim defenses UConn, armed with Donovan Clingan, leaned on the best rim defense in the sport all […]
(WASHINGTON) — Belarusian journalist Andrei Kuznechyk was released from prison on Wednesday after serving more than three years in prison, according to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. The terms of the deal were not immediately clear. “This is a joyous day for Andrey, his wife, Alesya, and their two young children. After more than three years […]
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A 25-year-old associate of Elon Musk and former Treasury Department employee was “mistakenly” given the ability to make changes to a sensitive federal payment system, officials with the Bureau of the Fiscal Service disclosed in a series of court filings late Tuesday. Treasury Department officials said the “error” […]
Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As bird flu continues to spread across the U.S., stores around the country are reporting a shortage of eggs amid soaring prices, high demand and supply limits. More than 150 million poultry birds have been killed across all 50 states in an attempt to combat bird […]
ABC/Randy Holmes Billboard has announced the artists who will be celebrated at the 2025 Women in Music event, naming Erykah Badu, GloRilla, Muni Long and Tyla as honorees. Erykah is set to receive the Icon Award, while Big Glo will get the Powerhouse Award. As for Muni, she’ll be honored with the Rising Star Award. Tyla will […]
This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. Good morning to all, but especially to … LUKA DONCIC, LEBRON JAMES AND THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS Welcome to the Lakers, […]
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As courts block parts of his agenda, President Donald Trump and his allies are ramping up criticism of judges and continuing to question judicial oversight of the executive branch. While he’s said he would abide by their rulings — but also appeal them — he kept up the effort to […]
