Vance Boelter, the man accused of a deadly attack on Minnesota lawmakers, is expected to plead guilty to federal charges Thursday morning. A new letter shows that the U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, Daniel Rosen, requested a change-of-plea hearing in the case. Boelter, 58, previously pleaded not guilty. He is facing six federal charges, including two counts … Read more
Inflation is likely to have increased for a third straight month in May as the war with Iran sent energy prices higher and ratcheted up pressure on U.S. consumers. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for last month … Read more
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A magnitude 6.1 earthquake off the northwest coast of Cuba led to reports of light shaking in Florida on Monday afternoon, including in South Florida. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck about 65 miles to the west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba – which is to the west of Havana. Shaking … Read more
Against all odds, the U.S. job market is in a good place. Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, blowing past analyst forecasts and sustaining the healthy pace of payroll gains from the two prior months. Average monthly job growth from March through May has tripled from roughly 63,000 a year ago to nearly 190,000 this spring. … Read more
The jobs report for May, set to be released Friday morning, is expected to show that hiring has remained steady despite growing inflation and energy prices triggered by the ongoing war in Iran. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Economists polled by Dow Jones believe that … Read more
Todd Blanche says he is “honored and humbled” for Trump’s expected AG nomination – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump says he will nominate acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to be permanent AG. Blanche took over after Pam Bondi left the administration. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi and Taurean Small have more details. Source link
President Trump’s former national security adviser, John Bolton, is planning to plead guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more. Source link
California voters were still eagerly awaiting results in key primary elections on Thursday, including in the gubernatorial and Los Angeles mayoral races, as workers continued to count ballots more than 36 hours after polls closed on Tuesday night. Under California’s top-two primary system, the two candidates with the most votes will move on to the … Read more
Todd Blanche reacts to Trump’s expected attorney general nomination – CBS News Watch CBS News Todd Blanche is reacting to news of his expected nomination to serve as attorney general of the Justice Department. CBS News’ Weijia Jiang reports. Source link