The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general on Thursday as bipartisan concerns remain about his recent leadership under President Trump. Taurean Small shares what to expect and dives into the failed Senate effort to direct Mr. Trump to end the Iran war. Source link
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump is set to present the World Cup trophy to the winner of Sunday’s final between Argentina and Spain. But to him, the real victor of soccer’s premier tournament just might be the United States. “It turned out we were a soccer country, and I think it’s going to remain,” … Read more
Organizers called the evacuation temporary. The celebration of America’s 250th birthday had already been complicated by extreme heat. Source link
Thousands of people were at the National Mall on Saturday in the extreme heat, many waiting in lines for the Great American State Fair and the evening Salute to America. Source link
Washington — There are fireworks, and then there’s what’s in store for Saturday in Washington, D.C. When the sun goes down on Independence Day, the skies of Washington are expected to fill with a record-setting 850,000 individual fireworks for a 40-minute spectacle like no one has seen before. A company called Pyrotecnico will attempt the … Read more
World Cup fever is in full swing in California, where the U.S. Men’s National Team is preparing to take the field on Wednesday in its first knockout stage match of the tournament against Bosnia and Herzegovina. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes has more. Source link
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NASA prepares for daring rescue to save aging telescope from falling to Earth – CBS News Watch CBS News NASA will attempt a daring space rescue mission as soon as Tuesday morning to prevent an aging telescope from falling back to Earth. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more. Source link
NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission. The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver. NASA hired startup Katalyst Space Technologies to boost the Swift Observatory to a higher orbit where it … Read more
After failing to block from the ballot a measure that would enact a billionaire tax in his state, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is now proposing a national wealth tax of his own. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. In a lengthy Substack post and video … Read more