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Exclusive -- Coast Guard seizes dinghy Lynette Hooker allegedly "bounced off" in Bahamas -- The eight-foot dinghy that Brian Hooker says he and his wife, Lynette Hooker,​ were aboard when she disappeared in early April was seized by U.S. Coast Guard investigators.

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Correction officer testifies she was not the orange shape seen outside Epstein's cell -- A former officer at the correctional facility where Jeffrey Epstein died testified before the House Oversight Committee that she was not the orange shape seen moving up the stairs of Epstein's cell tier the night he died.

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Pentagon hires man who pleaded guilty in Jan. 6 riot for sensitive civilian job -- A man who pleaded guilty to participating in the Jan. 6 riot as a 19-year-old - and later described the events of that day as a "disgrace" - now works for the Defense Department.

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Sen. Wyden wants to know why Leon Black paid Epstein $170 million for tax planning -- Jeffrey Epstein was paid extraordinary sums by billionaire Leon Black, and Sen. Ron Wyden wants to know why.

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Trump says Bill Pulte won't be director of national intelligence permanently -- Asked if Bill Pulte has the national security experience for the job, President Trump said he does because he's "smart."

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Bipartisan Senate duo urges court to maintain block on DOJ fund -- Sens. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican, and Cory Booker, a New Jersey Democrat, said the anti-weaponization fund violates multiple constitutional provisions.

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Meta is selling $3.99 monthly subscriptions for Instagram Plus -- The new paid tier adds features like longer stories and deeper metrics as Meta looks to diversify revenue beyond advertising.

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The U.S. is minting more millionaires than ever. Here's why. -- A stock market boom is elevating more Americans into the ranks of the nation's millionaires, a new study finds.

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Dow soars nearly 900 points as Wall Street bets on Iran peace deal -- Despite flare-ups in Middle East violence, investors remain optimistic that the U.S. and Iran will soon end the war.

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First on CBS -- Trump's name must come off the Kennedy Center by June 12 -- There's been no word yet on if the Kennedy Center plans to remain open after July 5. It was to be closed for two years for extensive repairs beginning this summer.

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Alleged $30M fraud ring involving children's health services busted, officials say -- Federal authorities have busted what they say is a $30 million fraud conspiracy involving billing for children's behavioral health services that were never provided, officials announced.

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John Bolton plans to plead guilty in classified documents case, sources say -- A federal grand jury indicted John Bolton, former national security adviser to President Trump, on 18 counts last year.

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House Republicans seek DOJ probe of allegations raised by Epstein's assistant -- Republican lawmakers asked the Justice Department to investigate allegations raised by Jeffrey Epstein's longtime assistant that she was abused by two men.

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Trump plans to attend NBA Finals in New York City, sources say -- Trump, a native New Yorker and self-described Knicks fan, said he was invited to attend a Knicks playoff game by the team's owner James Dolan, who has donated to Mr. Trump's political campaigns.

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Trump announces $700 million investment in coal industry -- The money will fund new and existing coal plants, as well as an export terminal in Oakland, California.

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