26 min ago - A longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent has no doubt about what led to the behind-the-scenes tumult and growing list of staff departures at the flagship news program. -snip- Speaking to Status in an interview published Friday, former “60 ... (Huffington Post)

47 min ago - By BECKY BOHRER and JOHN SEEWER Updated 7:14 PM EDT, May 29, 2026 JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Three climbers on Alaska’s Mount McKinley who fell near a treacherous pass on North America’s tallest peak have died, a Latvian mountaineering gro ... (AP News)

1 hr ago - No tax charges filed in Southern Poverty Law Center probe, after IRS lawyers determined informant program legally structured, sources say Updated on: May 29, 2026 / 2:58 PM EDT / CBS News Federal agents previously investigated the Southern Poverty La ... (cbs)

1 hr ago - A federal judge in Miami made a striking turnabout on Friday, reopening President Trump’s $10 billion case against the I.R.S. and saying that she wanted to investigate “grievous allegations” that the hasty deal to resolve it was “ ... (NYT)

2 hrs ago - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US has seized $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets as part of the economic component of President Donald Trump's war on the Islamic Republic. By Reuters Today, 10:38 pm Israel (7 hours ahead) ... (Reuters/Times of Israel)

3 hrs ago - Postal Service proposes requiring states to provide mail-in ballot voter lists PUBLISHED FRI, MAY 29 20261:16 PM EDT Luke Fountain @LUKE_FOUNTAIN25 KEY POINTS * The U.S. Postal Service proposed new mail-in ballot rules that would require states to su ... (CNBC)

4 hrs ago - WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - A judge on Friday ​ordered the removal of President Donald ‌Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, ruling that the ​iconic Washington venue cannot be ​renamed without a ... (Reuters)

5 hrs ago - The UN has added Israel and Russia to a blacklist for sexual violence in conflict, citing abuse by security forces, including the rape of male detainees. . The UN verified sexual abuse of 31 Palestinian men, women and children from the Gaza Strip and ... (The Guardian)

5 hrs ago - A federal immigration officer wanted for shooting a Venezuelan man during the Trump administration’s crackdown in Minnesota was arrested on Friday in Texas, authorities said. Christian Castro, of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) age ... (The Guardian)

5 hrs ago - Vietnamese farmers are exhuming the graves of their ancestors in order to clear land for a sprawling Trump Organization complex set to include five-star hotels, upscale villas and a golf course, according to a new report. The $1.5 billion project
... (The Independent)

5 hrs ago - Rescue teams are searching for four people who fell during a climb on Mt. McKinley in Alaska, the highest mountain in North America. On Thursday, May 28, the National Park Service (NPS) confirmed in a release that park rangers had received a report a ... (People)

6 hrs ago - NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration on Friday moved to give political appointees more power over the billions of dollars in grants awarded by federal agencies, a move scientists say puts critical research funding into the han ... (AP)

6 hrs ago - The draft memorandum of understanding being discussed by Iran and the US references a postwar investment fund to support Tehran’s postwar reconstruction and economic growth if a final deal is reached, the New York Times reports, citing an Irania ... (The Times of Israel)

6 hrs ago - Former Attorney General Pam Bondi told members of Congress that her successor Todd Blanche was responsible for the chaotic release of millions of documents connected to Jeffrey Epstein, according to Democratic lawmakers. Bondi, who Donald Trump fired ... (The Independent)

8 hrs ago - May 29, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT By Shiv Sudhakar, M.D. ............... Recent wastewater surveillance reveals an upward trend to “high” levels of norovirus across much of the country, with rates currently rising in the Northeast. From Aug. 1 to ... (nbc)

9 hrs ago - Updated 8:56 AM CDT, May 29, 2026 Leer en español STAFFORD, Va. (AP) — A bus struck six vehicles on Interstate 95 in Virginia as traffic slowed for a work zone, killing five people and sending 34 to hospitals, state police said Friday. T ... (AP)

9 hrs ago - Pam Bondi testifies behind closed doors in House committee's Epstein probe By Graham Kates Updated on: May 29, 2026 / 9:35 AM EDT / CBS News Fifteen months after saying a list of Jeffrey Epstein's clients was "sitting on my desk right now," and four ... (CBS News)

10 hrs ago - By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI and GRANT PECK Updated 8:22 AM CDT, May 29, 2026 Leer en español BANGKOK (AP) — Rescuers working at a flooded cave in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos face two daunting tasks: extricating five villagers who were ... (AP)

10 hrs ago - A federal judge in Virginia has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from moving ahead with plans to create a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate people who it says were wrongly targeted by the government in the past. The brief order from ... (CNN)

11 hrs ago - By KATE BRUMBACK Updated 9:46 PM CDT, May 28, 2026 ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge had an extramarital affair with a high-ranking police officer — including having sex in the judge’s chambers that was overheard by staff — and initi ... (AP)