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How a company likened to a sex cult is lobbying Trump for pardons -- OneTaste, a company in San Francisco that prosecutors likened to a sex cult, has embarked on a campaign to court allies of President Trump as it seeks pardons for its two convicted leaders, CBS News has learned.
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Judge tosses Trump admin. lawsuit seeking access to Arizona voter data -- A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from the Justice Department seeking information on Arizona voters, another defeat in the Trump administration's nationwide push for voter data.7 hours ago
NCAA March Madness tournaments could expand to 76 teams in 2027 -- The new format would add eight more at-large teams, and take eight more teams out of the main bracket for play-in games.8 hours ago
Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest -- Officials investigating the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner said they estimated the suspect was running at about 9 miles per hour when he sprinted through a checkpoint and discharged his shotgun.11 hours ago
Analysis: Dinner shooting brings reminders of past era of political violence -- For historians, the 1960s and 1970s provide particularly eerie parallels to the present. Both eras were marked by bitter political divides and the unsettling feeling that America's social fabric was being ripped apart.11 hours ago
Feds have rejected 15% of businesses' tariff refund claims -- But after some early hiccups, the U.S. government's hub for businesses seeking tariff refunds is running smoothly, an expert says.11 hours ago
FCC orders Disney to file for early license renewal after Kimmel clash -- The regulatory agency issued the order after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump urged ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.14 hours ago
American Airlines tightens rules for portable chargers amid fire concerns -- American Airlines is imposing new rules on portable chargers that passengers can bring on flights. Here's what to know.14 hours ago
Appeals court rejects Trump's mandatory ICE detention policy -- A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration's policy of making immigrants subject to mandatory ICE detention without bond, including those who have lived in the U.S. for years.14 hours ago
U.S. soldier pleads not guilty to charges of gambling on Maduro raid -- A U.S. soldier pleaded not guilty to charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro to win more than $400,000.15 hours ago
Over half of Americans say their finances are worsening, Gallup finds -- The impact of higher energy prices and fears about covering monthly bill is taking a toll on public sentiment, a new Gallup poll finds.15 hours ago
Comey indicted again on charges stemming from Instagram post -- Former FBI Director James Comey is again facing federal charges after the government's previous case against him was dismissed.15 hours ago
Ex-senior adviser at NIAID indicted over COVID-19 records -- Dr. David Morens worked as a senior adviser to NIAID's Office of the Director from 2006 through 2022.15 hours ago
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones first to plead guilty in pair of gambling cases -- Federal prosecutors charged 34 defendants across two indictments, alleging sports betting and mafia-linked rigged poker games.16 hours ago
Witness says D.C. shooting suspect "fell right at my feet" -- A witness says the doors to the ballroom where the White House Correspondents' Dinner was held were "wide open" when a gunman rushed toward the event.16 hours ago