Woman sues author Amy Griffin, saying her memoir ‘The Tell’ stole stories of sexual abuse

A woman has sued author and venture capitalist Amy Griffin over her bestselling 2025 memoir “The Tell,” saying that Griffin’s descriptions of childhood sexual abuse in the book were stolen from her experience. The plaintiff identifies herself only as Jane Doe in the lawsuit filed Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court. An attorney for Griffin … Read more

Dealing with Iran war is ‘easy,’ Trump says. College athlete pay? Not so much

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that questions about the war in Iran were “easy” compared to efforts to better regulate college sports and rein in high salaries for football players — an extraordinary suggestion that even he himself seemed to think better of a short time later. Trump convened a roundtable of experts … Read more

Portland residents near ICE building win court order limiting agents’ tear gas use

PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge in Oregon on Friday limited federal officers’ use of tear gas during protests at a Portland federal immigration building, as part of a lawsuit filed by an adjacent affordable housing complex following months of repeated exposure. U.S. District Judge Amy Baggio issued the preliminary injunction after a hearing last … Read more

Man accused of tricking hundreds of teens into sending him pornographic images is brought to US

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Bangladeshi man accused of using social media to trick teenage girls into sending him sexually explicit images — and then threatening to share them with their friends and family if they didn’t send more — has been transported to Alaska to face federal charges of child sexual exploitation. Zobaidul Amin, 28, … Read more

Trump says ‘whole educational system’ could go out of business without fixes to college sports

President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly — something some sports leaders who joined him Friday at a White House summit agreed could only happen by raising more money to pay players. Trump suggested he would write an “all-encompassing” … Read more

Deadly tornadoes cause damage across multiple states

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Deadly tornadoes cause damage across multiple states 00:51 UP NEXT Iranian says old regime is at fault for war with U.S. and Israel 02:07 Clinton recalls his friendship with Rev. Jesse Jackson 00:40 Epstein files released related to … Read more

Pentagon’s chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare

A top Pentagon official said Anthropic’s dispute with the government over the use of its artificial intelligence technology in fully autonomous weapons came after a debate over how AI could be used in President Donald Trump’s future Golden Dome missile defense program, which aims to put U.S. weapons in space. U.S. Defense Undersecretary Emil Michael, … Read more

Noem’s firing is little comfort to Minneapolis residents struggling to recover from crackdown

MINNEAPOLIS — Daniel Hernandez’s grocery store in south Minneapolis has served Latino families for over 5 years, but he says it’s on the verge of closing due to lasting economic damage from the nation’s largest immigration enforcement crackdown. Many of Hernandez’s customers have continued to stay home or drastically reduce their spending, and 10 of … Read more

Trump says defense manufacturers agreed to quadruple production of highest-class weaponry

Trump says defense manufacturers agreed to quadruple production of highest-class weaponry – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump met with the CEOs of defense manufacturing companies at the White House on Friday, as the war in Iran entered its seventh day. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more. Source link

Man convicted in political assassination plot he tied to Iranian paramilitary

NEW YORK — A Pakistani business owner who tried to hire hit men to kill a U.S. politician was convicted Friday in a trial that showcased allegations of Iran-backed plotting on American soil. As the Iran war unfolded in the Mideast, Asif Merchant acknowledged in a U.S. court that he sought to put an assassination … Read more