Friday, June 26, 2026 11:53 AM ET
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Newsom proposes federal billionaire tax and AI "public equity" fund -- As California Gov. Gavin Newsom eyes a 2028 presidential bid, he's calling for a national tax on billionaires and a public stake in AI, though he opposes a state ballot measure to tax billionaires.9 minutes ago
This week on "Sunday Morning" (June 28) -- Jane Pauley hosts a special program celebrating our nation's semiquincentennial, "These United States - America at 250."1 hour ago
John Bolton pleads guilty to retaining classified information -- Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.1 hour ago
Exonerated man's widow calls settlement in yogurt shop murders "blood money" -- The city of Austin agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement to be split among four men - including to the widow and daughter of Maurice Pierce - who were wrongfully accused of murdering four teenage girls in a Texas yogurt shop.4 hours ago
U.S. team suffers first 2026 World Cup loss, heads to knockout round -- The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.4 hours ago
LA investigating construction at warehouse involved in massive fire -- Los Angeles building inspectors have launched an investigation into alleged unpermitted construction at a warehouse that erupted in flames last week - its second fire in two years.15 hours ago
Mangione's attorneys discussed possible plea deal but talks fell apart, sources say -- Mangione is facing both state and federal charges for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder in December 2024. He has pleaded not guilty in both cases.13 hours ago
Judge orders DOJ to either unredact more Epstein files or explain why it can't -- A judge on Thursday ordered the Justice Department to either release unredacted versions of several files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein or explain why it can't do so.16 hours ago
How much water does AI really use? -- The heaviest demand on America's water supply isn't data centers or AI. It's from everyday uses such as growing food, watering lawns and flushing toilets.18 hours ago
Hundreds of veterans snag free World Cup tickets -- A program for veterans, current military and first responders secured almost 5,000 free tickets for World Cup matches.17 hours ago
WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas for hitting Caitlin Clark's throat -- No foul was initially called after Alyssa Thomas' fist made contact with Caitlin Clark's throat during a game between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever on Wednesday.20 hours ago
Trump's obsession with SAVE America Act drives Congress into standoff -- The president and his conservative allies have stymied other legislation as they unsuccessfully try to pass a voting regulations bill that lacks even simple majority support in the Senate.20 hours ago
Apple and Microsoft are raising their prices as chip costs soar -- Apple is raising the prices of some MacBooks and iPads, while Microsoft is raising Xbox prices as semiconductor costs surge.20 hours ago
Reflecting Pool liner was cut with knife or razor, parks official says -- National Park Service official Frank Lands also said at least 70 fence post tops were thrown in to the Reflecting Pool.21 hours ago