BAGHDAD: At least two people were killed and 175 wounded Wednesday in Baghdad after Iraqi security forces launched tear gas canisters at protesters trying to enter the heavily fortified Green Zone, security and medical sources said.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is visiting New Hampshire this week, sparking speculation that he may run for president. Another former New York mayor, Michael Bloomberg, is also weighing a run. WCBS chief political correspondent Marcia Kramer spoke to "Red & Blue" about the two potential candidates.
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Melanie Griffith strikes a sexy pose in her black lingerie! The 62-year-old Lolita actress took to Instagram on Tuesday (October 29) to share the photo with fans. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Melanie Griffith “So these 2 awesome, creative, incredibly chic stylists..@sweetbabyjamie and @simoneharouche have started this amazing new lingerie line @thekitundergarments ????????,” [...]
In a wide-ranging conversation Tuesday afternoon, activist Angela Davis reflected on a range of topics, from how music and art can help transform and create community to the challenges of talking about race in America to the need for prison reform.
Tim Morrison owes his job at the National Security Council to President Donald Trump. But on Thursday, Morrison's testimony in the House impeachment inquiry might be central to a push to remove the president from office.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — An Iowa sheriff says one of his deputies has been charged with assault after an off-duty confrontation with a fellow patron at a bar. Linn County Sheriff Brian Gardner said Wednesday that he finds the allegations against deputy 48-year-old Robert Amos “extremely concerning” and that he has placed him on paid
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This Halloween, be a superhero.
According to FandangoNow, which conducted a survey of more than 1,000 millennial film fans over the last two weeks, superhero, sci-fi and animated characters have inspired the most ideas for masquerading and trick or treating.
“Captain Marvel” and the “Joker” topped...
Companies throughout the denim supply chain are developing techniques and fabrics designed to streamline traditional processes.
He had an increasingly prominent role after the death of bandleader Lowell George.
The Easy Fire in California’s Simi Valley was burning nearly 1,300 acres and threatening thousands of homes on Wednesday, October 30, officials said. The blaze started just after 6 am and had grown to about 1,300 acres by 10 am, Ventura County Fire Department Chief Mark Lorenzen said at a press conference held on Wednesday afternoon. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection reported the Easy Fire as five percent contained. Lorenzen said the fire was still moving “pretty quickly”... Читать дальше...
2019 was the year retail marketers grew more confident and satisfied with their ability to improve the customer journey — 88% are now happy with how they optimize the customer journey, well ahead of the 62% who said so in 2018, according to a survey from Yieldify. These marketers also are thrilled with the progression of their conversion rates, with satisfaction growing from 61% in 2018 to 88% this year.
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Internet political ads present new challenges to civic discourse, Twitter CEO says
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U.S. policymakers need to look into whether the latest raid can be considered a success. For Trump, it might be. From a policymaking perspective, it really isn’t.
Now that “world’s number one terrorist leader” is dead, it’s time for all the high-fives. Baghdadi is dead and terrorism is likely to recede. Maybe not. Now that U.S. Special Operations, in conjunction with the CIA, have carried out the successful operation in Syria, there’s little time to waste. Читать дальше...
Culture beat: Chappelle vs. Cancel Culture Comedian Dave Chappelle, known for his “irreverent and boundary-pushing sketch comedy show and standup routines,” just accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, reports Eric Boehm at Reason — and his unscripted speech “continued his campaign against cancel culture.” Addressing the Kennedy Center crowd in Washington, DC, Chappelle...
'This was a true inter-agency effort so I commend our partners across the US government'
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I can’t remember exactly when I decided I was going to become a Marussia Formula One fan, but I’m fairly certain it all started as a joke. Oh man, I surely laughed to my friends, what if I became a fan of the backmarkers? Haha, funny joke, Elizabeth! You just signed yourself up for several years of pain and…
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CEO Jack Dorsey says company recognizes that ads on social media offer unfair level of targeting compared with other mediums
A panel of political experts joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the White House claim President Trump is planning a message of unity at tonight's State of the Union address.
The Cleveland Indians were feeling pretty good about themselves. They had won six of their last seven games and were atop the American League’s Central Division, five games ahead of Kansas City. Among those six victories was a sweep over Chicago. The White Sox were thought to be the Indians’ biggest obstacle to a division crown in 1995. But at the moment, Chicago was 10 games off the pace.
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The Cleveland Indians were feeling pretty good about themselves. They had won six of their last seven games and were atop the American League’s Central Division, five games ahead of Kansas City. Among those six victories was a sweep over Chicago. The White Sox were thought to be the Indians’ biggest obstacle to a division crown in 1995. But at the moment, Chicago was 10 games off the pace.
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CBS News has learned President Trump will "very likely" sign an agreement to avoid another government shutdown. Associated Press White House reporter Jill Colvin joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest developments.