CBS urges FCC to reject complaint over ’60 Minutes’ Kamala Harris interview

CBS urges FCC to reject complaint over ’60 Minutes’ Kamala Harris interview

CBS on Monday urged the Federal Communications Commission to reject a complaint over a “60 Minutes” interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris, saying the agency has no lawful role in policing broadcast news editorial decisions. CBS, which is owned by Paramount Global, said sanctioning the company over the interview “would blatantly violate the First Amendment by … Read more

P.J. Tucker a ‘realist’ about spark he can give Knicks after long wait for NBA return

P.J. Tucker a ‘realist’ about spark he can give Knicks after long wait for NBA return

SACRAMENTO — P.J. Tucker understands his reputation as a hard-nosed player who is willing to vocalize displeasure. He embraces it — “I’m just a realist,” Tucker said.  But the 39-year-old, who officially became a Knick on Monday, also is a voice of encouragement for struggling teammates, a trait that was brought up in the context … Read more

L’Oreal recalls acne cream that may contain cancer causing benzene 

L’Oreal recalls acne cream that may contain cancer causing benzene 

Makeup company L’Oréal S.A. issued a recall on all lots of acne cream Effaclar Duo due to concern that benzene, a known carcinogen, is in the product. One year ago Valisure, an independent Connecticut testing lab, flagged acne products with benzoyl peroxide, like L’Oréal’s, could contain benzene. Valisure called upon the Food and Drug Administration … Read more

Gerrit Cole undergoing Tommy John surgery in Yankees injury nightmare

Gerrit Cole undergoing Tommy John surgery in Yankees injury nightmare

The “worst” is here for the Yankees. Gerrit Cole is going to need season-ending Tommy John surgery, the Yankees announced Monday. Cole had undergone testing after feeling discomfort in his elbow following his second spring training start. “[I’m] prepared for the worst,” Yankees GM Brian Cashman said Sunday. “We will see how it plays out. … Read more

Intel-sharing pause hurts US leverage with Russia as Ukraine loses ground in Kursk operation

Intel-sharing pause hurts US leverage with Russia as Ukraine loses ground in Kursk operation

WASHINGTON — The US pause in military aid to Ukraine and sharing intelligence with the war-torn country has led Russian forces to step up missile strikes to an intensity rarely seen since the February 2022 invasion, hastening Kyiv’s retreat from Moscow’s Kursk region and damaging hope of leverage in potential cease-fire talks. Moscow has launched more than … Read more

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