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The show will go on: White House correspondents’ dinner rescheduled for July, with Trump attending
And now, Take Two: The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner has been rescheduled — with President Donald Trump apparently in attendance.
Other Editors: No nuclear enrichment for the Saudis either
No U.S. President has done more to confront Iran ’s nuclear program than Donald Trump, and one reason is to avert a nuclear arms race in the world’s most volatile region.
Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the redistricting plan intentionally discriminates against Black people.
Scott Pelley fired from ‘60 Minutes,’ deepening turmoil at CBS News
CBS News fired longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley on Tuesday, a day after he reportedly said Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss was “murdering the show” and accused its new producer of having “slender qualifications” for the job.
House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump
The House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long conflict that has reordered politics at home and abroad.
Mary Means Business: Vicious Biscuit coming to Starkville
The Vicious Biscuit is slated to open its second Mississippi location right here in Starkville.
Congress asks NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to testify about league’s embrace of streaming services
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has been invited to testify before Congress as the league faces increasing federal scrutiny about its broadcast deals and its recent practice of airing games on paywalled streaming services.
Canady pitches complete-game 2-hitter and Texas Tech completes WCWS championship series rematch
Nijaree Canady pitched a complete-game two-hitter and Texas Tech advanced to its second straight championship series of the Women’s College World Series after defeating top-seeded Alabama 2-0 on Monday night in their second semifinal matchup of the day.
Vegas and Carolina rugged and rolling as they open a Stanley Cup Final nearly a decade in the making
Rod Brind’Amour knows the exact moment he realized the Carolina Hurricanes could be Stanley Cup contenders.
Baseball players’ chief says union ‘has never been broken’ and will fight MLB’s salary cap proposal
The head of the baseball players’ association insisted his union will fight management’s salary cap proposal as long as it takes as negotiations proceed with the threat of a lockout that could cancel games next season.
Four teams will make their first appearance in NCAA super regionals, the next stop on Road to Omaha
A topsy-turvy regional round in the NCAA baseball tournament has set up an intriguing set of eight super regionals featuring seven teams from the Southeastern Conference, just one from the Atlantic Coast Conference and four mid-major programs.
Think it’s hot now? The next five years will smash records, UN says
In the next five years, the Earth is overwhelmingly likely to surge again and again past the international climate threshold set as safe and shatter its hottest-year record along the way, according to new United Nations climate projections.
Trump plans to appeal order allowing all importers that paid struck-down tariffs to seek refunds
Businesses big and small have started receiving tariff refunds after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump lacked the constitutional authority to impose higher import taxes on goods from nearly every other country.
Trump taps housing regulator Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence
President Donald Trump has tapped Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to serve as acting director of national intelligence — elevating a real estate scion with no clear national security credentials to a key post as the U.S. remains at war with Iran.
A sweet escape from a baking slump
I have a confession to make… I’ve kind of been in a baking slump lately.
Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a ‘classified space’
In another of a series of moves restricting media access at the Pentagon, the Defense Department has declared that its press office is now a classified space inaccessible to journalists.
Wall Street inches to more records thanks to booming AI stocks
The U.S. stock market inched to more records Tuesday as winners of the artificial-intelligence boom kept driving higher.
5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility
Five of the 18 American cruise ship passengers who have been staying at a national quarantine facility in Nebraska after being exposed to hantavirus are going home, U.S. health officials said Monday.
Rubio is optimistic on eventual Iran nuclear talks despite congressional skepticism
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday he is optimistic about the potential for a resumption in nuclear talks with Iran despite a shaky ceasefire in the war that is looking increasingly in doubt.
Mississippi makes fewer errors in SNAP program, but still faces $80M in federal penalties
In recent months, Mississippi made fewer errors when determining payment for its food assistance program, according to the most recent data from the Mississippi Department of Human Services.
