Surveillance video shows Detroit-area synagogue attacker buying $2,250 in fireworks days earlier

Surveillance video shows the man who rammed a truck into a Michigan synagogue buying $2,250 worth of fireworks days before the attack. Ayman Mohamad Ghazali made two purchases at a Phantom Fireworks store in Livonia, Michigan, on Tuesday, officials with the retail chain told CBS News. The first purchase was for $1,369.02 at 2 p.m., … Read more

Trump indicates Ric Grenell out as Kennedy Center president

Washington — Ric Grenell is leaving his post as president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, President Trump said Friday, and Matt Floca will be named CEO and executive director. The president made the announcement on Truth Social saying Grenell has done an “excellent job” during the center’s transition and thanked him … Read more

Video appears to show Michigan synagogue attack suspect buying fireworks

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Protective detail requested for housing official who asked for probes of NY atty general, Fed governor, Sen. Adam Schiff, sources say

The Health and Human Services watchdog’s office has been asked to provide a temporary security detail for Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte, sources with direct knowledge of the request tell CBS News.  The request for the security detail from the Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General is unusual because Pulte’s … Read more

State Department slashes fee to renounce US citizenship by 80% to $450

WASHINGTON — The State Department has slashed by about 80% the fee for Americans to formally renounce their U.S. citizenship. After years of legal battles with several groups representing Americans wanting to give up their citizenship, the department on Friday published a final rule in the Federal Register that reduces the cost from $2,350 to … Read more

Judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Jerome Powell

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Planned release of strategic reserve would put U.S. supplies at lowest levels in 44 years

The Trump administration ordered the release of 172 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve this week, making it the second-largest release from the reserve in its history after former President Joe Biden’s 2022 withdrawal of 180 million barrels. The move was meant to stem oil prices, which hovered over $100 a … Read more