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Comedian tells the history of stand-up: Sex jokes always work

May 28, 2025 22:59:37GMT

This week on “The Takeout,” CBS News’ Major Garrett interviews political satirist Will Durst over lunch in New York City.

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Sen. Rick Scott says “Cuban thugs” are at the heart of Venezuela crisis

May 28, 2025 22:59:33GMT

Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida joins CBS News’ Major Garrett on “The Takeout” for a discussion on the political crisis in Venezuela.

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Trump lawyers describe how they first saw Barr’s letter, with help from Major Garrett

May 28, 2025 22:59:30GMT

This week on “The Takeout,” President Trump’s personal lawyers Rudy Giuliani and Jay Sekulow discuss the conclusion of the Mueller investigation, and how they first got their hands on the attorney general’s summary of the report.

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White House chief of staff says he didn’t know Don Jr. would be subpoenaed

May 28, 2025 22:59:27GMT

President Donald Trump’s acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney tells CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett on “The Takeout,” that it’s “bad form” for the Senate Intelligence Committee to subpoena the president’s son without giving a “head…

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Janet Napolitano: Biden has done enough to apologize for Anita Hill hearings

May 28, 2025 22:59:24GMT

This week on “The Takeout,” CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett speaks with former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano about former Vice President Joe Biden’s history with women, and his role leading the hearings on Clarence …

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Pence details plans to return to the moon before missions to Mars

May 28, 2025 22:59:22GMT

In an interview with Major Garrett on “The Takeout,” Vice President Mike Pence laid out the Trump administration’s space policy, including planned missions to return to the moon and venture to Mars. The president, Pence said, “wants to send America on …

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How a former FBI agent took down a Russian spy

May 28, 2025 22:59:22GMT

This week on “The Takeout,” former FBI operative Eric O’Neill joins Major Garrett to discuss his book “Gray Day” and talk about Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.

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Rep. Ted Lieu says it’s not “unreasonable” to think impeachment inquiry could begin in the fall

May 28, 2025 22:59:21GMT

On “The Takeout” this week, Major Garrett talks with Rep. Ted Lieu, who questioned former special counsel Robert Mueller during his testimony this week.

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Peter Sagal and Bill Kurtis of “Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” play the “Takeout” version of the political news game

May 28, 2025 22:59:20GMT

“Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” host Peter Sagal and announcer Bill Kurtis play a political game designed by “Takeout” producers in this week’s Outtake Especial.

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Hailey Bieber’s beauty brand rhode just sold to e.l.f. for $1 billon

May 28, 2025 22:28:42GMT

Hailey Bieber’s beauty brand rhode sold to budget makeup powerhouse e.l.f. Beauty for $1 billion on Wednesday.

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CHLA patient, 4, could die within days if deported; DHS says family’s case is still being considered

May 28, 2025 22:08:08GMT

A 4-year-old girl is receiving lifesaving care at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles amid deportation fears triggered by an order from the Trump administration.

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Westlake’s Doña Bibi’s Restaurant scales back Honduran dish festival amid immigration concerns

May 28, 2025 22:07:01GMT

After growing an annual festival celebrating a staple Honduran dish, a SoCal restaurant has decided to scale back amid fears over the Trump administration’s immigration actions.

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Tiger’s son, Charlie Woods, wins Team TaylorMade Invitational in claiming 1st AJGA event

May 28, 2025 22:06:39GMT

The 16-year-old finished with a three-round score of 15-under 201.

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Tesla investors demand Musk work 40-hour week at EV maker as ‘crisis’ builds

May 28, 2025 21:57:12GMT

A group of pension funds that are investors in Tesla want the company’s board to require more from CEO Elon Musk.

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Trump bristles over “nasty question” about “TACO” trade. Here’s why.

May 28, 2025 21:38:31GMT

A new term is popping up on Wall Street called “TACO,” which stands for “Trump Always Chickens Out.” The President says “it’s called negotiation.”

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MIT closes DEI office amid Trump’s dispute with Harvard and other schools

May 28, 2025 21:30:09GMT

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology closed its DEI office last week, following an 18-month assessment of the department’s work.

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Salesforce turns in strong results and optimistic forecast

May 28, 2025 21:23:06GMT

Salesforce delivered a beat-and-raise quarter even with President Trump’s imposition of tariffs on imported goods.

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Upway Los Angeles is hosting a bicycle block party in Redondo Beach

May 28, 2025 21:20:37GMT

Upway is teaming up with community nonprofits and local organizations to promote safe e-Bike ridership and bicycle infrastructure in the South Bay on Saturday, May 31, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

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Missing fisherman found safe after search between Dana Point and Catalina Island, Coast Guard says

May 28, 2025 21:19:04GMT

A fisherman was found safe after he went missing somewhere between Dana Point and Catalina Island, the Coast Guard said.

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Ford recalls more than 1M vehicles due to issue with rearview cameras

May 28, 2025 21:18:00GMT

More than a million Ford vehicles are being recalled due to an issue with the rearview camera.

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Sports

Oweh withdraws from NBA draft, returning to UK

May 28, 2025 22:26:41GMT

Kentucky guard Otega Oweh has withdrawn his name from the NBA draft and will return to the Wildcats for his senior season.

Flacco wants to lead Browns’ QBs by example

May 28, 2025 22:08:33GMT

Joe Flacco says he is not looking to take a back seat and mentor the Browns’ young passers but to lead by example in an attempt to win the quarterback competition.

Williams makes it clear he wanted to be a Bear

May 28, 2025 22:08:33GMT

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on Wednesday defended his commitment to the organization that drafted him with the No. 1 pick in 2024.

USMNT’s Antonee Robinson has knee surgery

May 28, 2025 22:02:10GMT

Fulham defender Antonee Robinson has undergone successful knee surgery, the club have confirmed.

CA Dept of Justice

Attorney General Bonta Sues to Stop Termination, Withholding of National Science Foundation Grants

May 28, 2025 18:31:57GMT

May 28, 2025Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit to stop the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) from: (1) terminating grants for scientific research that seeks to pro…

Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Multistate Effort to Protect Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care Providers from Dangerous Certification Requirements

May 27, 2025 04:16:27GMT

May 26, 2025Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] general call on AMA to ensure reproductive health care and gender-affirming care providers can get board-certified without unnecessary risk
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob…

Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition to Oppose Trump Administration’s Reclassification of Federal Employees

May 23, 2025 17:48:15GMT

May 23, 2025Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] Trump employment classification would strip civil-service protections from tens of thousands of nonpartisan federal employees and risk eroding the effectiveness of the federal government …

Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition in Opposing HHS Rollback of Protections for Unaccompanied Children

May 23, 2025 16:17:04GMT

May 23, 2025Contact: (916) 210-6000, [email protected] — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, leading a coalition of 19 attorneys general, submitted comments opposing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) interim…