Nairobi — Kenyan President William Ruto convened a special cabinet meeting Tuesday to discuss measures to tackle deadly floods that have killed nearly 170 people and displaced 185,000 others since March, his office said. Heavier than usual monsoon rains, compounded by the El Nino weather pattern, have devastated the East African country, along with neighboring Tanzania,
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The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York held him in contempt of court on Tuesday for violating a gag order that limits what he can say about those involved in the case. Judge Juan Merchan said Trump violated the order nine times in recent weeks. He fined Trump $9,000, or
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Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Renée Elise Goldsberry announce key Tony Award nominations – CBS News Watch CBS News Only on CBS Mornings, Tony Award-winning actors Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry announced the nominations in six key categories for the 77th Annual Tony Awards. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
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Protesters in Israel demand deal to secure hostages release – CBS News Watch CBS News There were mass demonstrations in Israel as thousands of protesters blocked a highway in Tel Aviv, demanding a deal to secure the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications
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Washington — Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik is calling on the Justice Department to open an investigation into special counsel Jack Smith, alleging he violated department standards and ethical duties related to his prosecution of former President Donald Trump. Stefanik’s accusations stem from the criminal case against Trump in Washington, D.C., in which the special counsel
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U.S. ramps up chip production efforts with taxpayers footing part of the bill – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. is ramping up its chip production while trying to block China from dominating the market. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive
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Major Tony Award nominations announced Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Renée Elise Goldsberry announce key Tony Award nominations 09:50 The nominees for the 2024 Tony Awards were announced Tuesday morning to celebrate the best shows and biggest talents on Broadway. Tony-winning performers Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry hosted the nominations, with six of the categories
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London — Britain’s King Charles III returned to his official public duties Tuesday for the first time since he started undergoing treatment for cancer in February. Charles and Queen Camilla visited a hospital and specialist cancer treatment center to lend their to support to the staff and patients there. Buckingham Palace announced the king’s imminent return
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A 36-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in London after allegedly attacking members of the public and two police officers with a sword, London’s Metropolitan Police said. A teenage boy died as a result of the attack, a senior London police officer said. “It is with great sadness that I confirm that one of those injured
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4/29: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Multiple officers killed while serving warrant in North Carolina; Basketball legend Candace Parker retiring after 16 seasons View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source: cbsnews.com
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