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3 days ago · Family of American pastor abducted in South Africa reacts after his rescue 01:37. American pastor Josh Sullivan was rescued Tuesday amid a shootout between South African police and his captors ...

Apr 6, 2025 · MARGARET BRENNAN: Mr. Secretary, welcome to "Face the Nation." COMMERCE SECRETARY HOWARD LUTNICK: Great to be here. MARGARET BRENNAN: We see about 60% of Americans have money in the stock market ...

Apr 12, 2025 · Eye on America: Inside America’s boba boom and the iconic lowrider gains acclaim In California, we look into the rapidly growing demand for the beloved Taiwanese drink boba in the U.S.

Apr 5, 2025 · New York, New York Caitlin Ochs/REUTERS People protest in Manhattan, part of the nationwide "Hands Off!" rallies against President Donald Trump, in New York City, April 5, 2025.

6 days ago · The Social Security Administration was already at its smallest size in 50 years when Elon Musk's DOGE team eliminated another 14% of its employees. Former Social Security Administration ...

6 days ago · President Trump retreated a bit in his trade war with China on Friday, exempting smartphones, computers and other electronics from the hefty tariffs. The move is a relief for companies like Apple ...

6 days ago · American retirees expand their world overseas When it came time to retire, Mary Charlebois and Kevin Scanlon left Mendocino County in California searching for community and a calmer way of life.

2 days ago · Zoom, the popular video communications service, was down for tens of thousands of users Wednesday, according to website tracker Downdetector.. At around 3:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, roughly 68,000 ...

3 days ago · California is first U.S. state to sue Trump administration over tariffs 02:15. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday his state will file a lawsuit challenging President Trump's authority to ...