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Grand Theft Auto 6 release date punted to May 2026
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Man who fatally struck deputy is dad of teen killed by police day before
The driver of the car, 38-year-old Rodney Hinton Jr., was charged with aggravated murder in the Cincinnati deputy's death, police said.
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Warren Buffett says he'll step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO
Warren Buffett said he will recommend to Berkshire Hathaway's board that Greg Abel should become CEO at the end of the year.
Worker safety agency NIOSH lays off most remaining staff
Laid-off employees ranged from those working in firefighter health programs, to those approving new respirators.
Michigan town comes together to help one of their own move a mountain of books
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Who is Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's choice to replace him as CEO
Warren Buffett announced Saturday he would step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year.
Warren Buffett says he'll step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO
Warren Buffett said he will recommend to Berkshire Hathaway's board that Greg Abel should become CEO at the end of the year.
How one diner is navigating economic uncertainty in Danbury, Connecticut
The owner of the Three Brothers Diner says customers are cutting back on spending amid economic worries.
Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning Orb wants to verify you're human
Altman's World venture wants to convince people to scan their eyeballs to prove they're human amidst a proliferation of AIs and bots.
Trump's budget would cut some discretionary spending, increase defense spending
President Trump's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 would cut spending at the majority of departments and agencies.
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Trump shares AI-generated photo of him dressed as pope
Cardinals are set to gather in Vatican City next week to choose Pope Francis' successor as the leader of the Catholic Church.
Warren Buffett says he'll step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO
Warren Buffett said he will recommend to Berkshire Hathaway's board that Greg Abel should become CEO at the end of the year.
Department of Justice suing Colorado, Denver over "sanctuary" policies
The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado, the city of Denver and a list of local leaders.
Australians voting in national election as Trump's influence looms
Australia's vote comes just a week after Canada's elections, where President Trump's influence was also felt.
How crypto has increased the Trump family's net worth
As the Trump family's crypto ventures increase their wealth, the president's administration pauses a dozen federal crypto probes.
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Man's checkup for mild symptoms finds orange-sized mass in his heart
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Worker safety agency NIOSH lays off most remaining staff
Laid-off employees ranged from those working in firefighter health programs, to those approving new respirators.
Weekly measles cases hit new record amid worst outbreak since 1990s
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Seasonal allergies are in full force. Why are they so bad right now?
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CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years
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5 people survive 36 hours in alligator-infested swamp after plane crash
Everyone on board – three women, a child and the 29-year-old pilot – were rescued from their perch atop the capsized plane in "excellent condition," officials said.
Stove installed in Sistine Chapel to burn ballots at conclave to elect new pope
The Holy See released a video Saturday of the preparations for the May 7 conclave after Pope Francis died on April 21.
Woman killed after bomb she was carrying explodes in her hands
The Greek police's division for organized crime was investigating the incident, while authorities were also investigating whether the woman might have had ties to extreme leftist groups.
At least 7 dead after Doctors Without Borders facility in South Sudan targeted
The aerial bombing on Saturday in South Sudan killed at least seven and caused significant damage to the hospital's pharmacy, destroying all medical supplies.
Australian PM wins re-election amid concerns over "American-style politics"
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese became the first Australian leader to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years.
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I'm With Her performs "Year After Year"
Folk supergroup I'm With Her returns to Saturday Sessions to perform from their sophomore album "Wild and Clear and Blue" seven years after releasing their first album. "Wild and Clear and Blue" will be available next week. Now, from their new album, here is I'm With Her with "Year After Year."
I'm With Her performs "Ancient Light"
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Cassette tapes see surprising sales surge
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Grand Theft Auto 6 release date punted to May 2026
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Mastercard launches AI program
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Apple violated injunction in antitrust case, judge finds
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Trump admin fast-tracks fossil fuel projects, angering environmentalists
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Folk supergroup I'm With Her returns to Saturday Sessions to perform from their sophomore album "Wild and Clear and Blue" seven years after releasing their first album. "Wild and Clear and Blue" will be available next week. Now, from their new album, here is I'm With Her with "Year After Year."
I'm With Her performs "Ancient Light"
Folk supergroup I'm With Her returns to Saturday Sessions to perform from their sophomore album "Wild and Clear and Blue" seven years after releasing their first album. "Wild and Clear and Blue" will be available next week. Now, from their new album, here is I'm With Her with "Ancient Light."
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