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5/7: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Stormy Daniels takes stand in Trump “hush money” trial; Baton Rouge police officer delivers baby on side of road Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Read original article here Denial of … Read more

China’s Xi In Serbia For Talks To Boost Economic Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold talks with his Serbian counterpart in Belgrade on Wednesday, as Beijing seeks to deepen its political and economic ties with friendlier countries in Europe. China has poured billions into Serbia and neighbouring Balkan countries, particularly into mining and manufacturing, and last year Beijing and Belgrade signed a free trade … Read more

Boston Mayor Wu says Emerson College student protesters wanted to be arrested

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said the city tried for days to de-escalate the encampment at Emerson, and protesters were even offered 24/7 warming rooms in exchange for taking down their tents, but students refused because they wanted to be arrested. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Read original … Read more

US, Allies Sanction LockBit Leader Over Ransomware Attacks

The United States, Britain and Australia unveiled sanctions Tuesday against the leader of the Russian ransomware outfit LockBit, which they accuse of extorting billions of dollars from thousands of victims. The measures announced Tuesday are the latest in a long-running legal and technological battle against LockBit by law enforcement agencies around the world aimed at … Read more

Senate budget expected to include $250M for transportation fund

Top Democrats in the Senate are expected to propose a $250 million investment into a transportation fund as part of their fiscal year 2025 budget that will in turn let the state borrow $1.1 billion over the next five years, a source with knowledge of the plan said. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Read … Read more

Morning Report — Will Israel and Hamas agree to a cease-fire?

Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda. To subscribe, click here or fill out the box below. Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the Morning Report newsletter Subscribe if ( window.checkSizeClasses && window.checkSizeClasses … Read more

With truce talks with Hamas at critical stage, Israel seizes Gaza side of Rafah border crossing with Eqypt

Jerusalem — An Israeli tank brigade took control Tuesday of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, authorities said, moving forward with an offensive in the southern city even as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain on a knife’s edge. The move comes after hours of whiplash in the Israel-Hamas war, with … Read more