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Michigan man wanted after 8 starving dogs rescued, 6 others found rotting in yard

Michigan man wanted after 8 starving dogs rescued, 6 others found rotting in yard

Casey Autry Kidd is wanted in Genesee County, Michigan, after deputies rescued eight starving and chained dogs from a yard and discovered six more dead and rotting.

He was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison for a crime he says he didn't commit

He was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison for a crime he says he didn't commit

A Florida man who served three decades behind bars for a murder he says he didn't commit returned to prison Monday after spending the past two years building a life outside prison walls.

Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivals

Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivals

Shares of Google-parent Alphabet fell more than 3% in early trading Monday after a report sparked concerns that its core search engine could lose market share to AI-powered rivals, including Microsoft's Bing.

Transcript: Dr. Scott Gottlieb on Face the Nation, May 21, 2023

Transcript: Dr. Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation," May 21, 2023

The following is the transcript of an interview with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner, that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 21, 2023.

Timothy Parlatore, Former Trump Lawyer, Describes Conflict Inside Legal Team

Timothy Parlatore, Former Trump Lawyer, Describes Conflict Inside Legal Team

Timothy Parlatore, who withdrew this past week from representing the former president in the special counsel investigations, said he stepped aside over differences with a Trump adviser, Boris Epshteyn.

Transcript: New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Face the Nation, May 21, 2023

Transcript: New York City Mayor Eric Adams on "Face the Nation," May 21, 2023

The following is the transcript of an interview with New York City Mayor Eric Adams that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 21, 2023.

California first responder saves 1-year-old son from drowning in pool: video

California first responder saves 1-year-old son from drowning in pool: video

A paramedic in Hemet, California, saved his 1-year-old son from drowning on May 16. The rescue was captured on his Ring camera, the Hemet Firefighters Association said.

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Donate now to a Top 10 CNN Hero

Donate now to a Top 10 CNN Hero

Anderson Cooper explains how you can easily donate to any of the 2021 Top 10 CNN Heroes.

US Embassy in Brazil releases instructional video on the 'importance of using neutral pronouns'

US Embassy in Brazil releases instructional video on the 'importance of using neutral pronouns'

The U.S. Embassy in Brazil said it is important not to assume a person's pronouns and that it is impossible to know someone's gender based on appearance.

Liz Truss, Britain’s Briefest Prime Minister, Meets Taiwan’s Leader

Liz Truss, Britain’s Briefest Prime Minister, Meets Taiwan’s Leader

Liz Truss, the former British prime minister, met Taiwan’s leader, who has sought to push back against China’s efforts to isolate the island democracy.

Russia says Wagner private army, with help from Russian troops, seized Bakhmut

Russia says Wagner private army, with help from Russian troops, seized Bakhmut

In a much-needed victory for Russian military leaders, a spokesman for the country's defense ministry announced that their forces seized the city of Bakhmut.

Risk of bat-borne virus' increases as people encroach on their habitats, according to Reuters study

Risk of bat-borne virus' increases as people encroach on their habitats, according to Reuters study

The risk of viruses that jump species from bats to humans is expected to increase as people continue to encroach on the animals' habitats, according to a study done by Reuters.

Russia’s Latest Sanctions on U.S. Officials Turn to Trump Enemies

Russia’s Latest Sanctions on U.S. Officials Turn to Trump Enemies

Among the 500 people singled out for travel and financial restrictions were Americans seen as adversaries by former President Donald J. Trump.

Man who rammed car through Vatican gate sent to psych ward

Man who rammed car through Vatican gate sent to psych ward

A man who drove through one of the Vatican's entrance gates was taken Friday to a psychiatric ward after spending a night in police custody.

Technology

Elon Musk’s ‘Twitter Hotel’ plan under investigation by San Francisco

Elon Musk’s ‘Twitter Hotel’ plan under investigation by San Francisco

Ex-employees allege that Musk’s team ordered numerous changes to the company’s headquarters in a 1930s Art Deco building in San Francisco that violated building codes.

E.U. Approves Microsoft’s $69 Billion Deal for Activision

E.U. Approves Microsoft’s $69 Billion Deal for Activision

The green light follows objections to the blockbuster deal by American and British regulators on the grounds that it would undercut competition.

8 incredibly useful things you can do with AirPods

8 incredibly useful things you can do with AirPods

Apple's airpods are a multi-dimensional device including audio sharing, customization and switching sound between your Macbook, iPhone and other Apple devices.

Elizabeth Holmes requests May 30 to report to prison after losing her bid to remain free

Elizabeth Holmes requests May 30 to report to prison after losing her bid to remain free

Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has asked a federal judge to allow her to remain free through the Memorial Day weekend before surrendering to authorities on May 30 to begin her more than 11-year prison sentence for defrauding investors in a blood-testing scam.

How artificial intelligence could fundamentally change certain jobs

How artificial intelligence could fundamentally change certain jobs

A report released in March found that AI services could automate as many as 300 million fulltime jobs worldwide.

East Bay man accused of killing tech exec Bob Lee pleads not guilty to murder charge at arraignment

East Bay man accused of killing tech exec Bob Lee pleads not guilty to murder charge at arraignment

An attorney for Nima Momeni said “I don’t think you can see anything” in the security video and said she believes she has evidence to support his innocence.

Google supporting passkeys for password-free login

Google supporting passkeys for password-free login

Google account holders can now use passkeys instead of passwords to login to their accounts. Google says passkeys are safer than passwords and resistant to phishing.

Sports News

R.K. Russell on coming out in the NFL and new memoir

R.K. Russell on coming out in the NFL and new memoir

R.K. Russell became the first active NFL player to publicly come out as bisexual.

Bengals' Tee Higgins says it 'means a lot' to have Joe Burrow in his corner amid QB’s contract talks

Bengals' Tee Higgins says it 'means a lot' to have Joe Burrow in his corner amid QB’s contract talks

Wide receiver Tee Higgins' future in Cincinnati could be directly impacted by a contract that star quarterback Joe Burrow signs with the Bengals.

Brooks Koepka Surges to the Lead at P.G.A. Championship

Brooks Koepka Surges to the Lead at P.G.A. Championship

After his second consecutive four-under-par 66, the LIV golfer Koepka will be in the final pairing on Sunday at Oak Hill Country Club.

Tiger Woods accused of tricking ex to go to airport to break up with her

Tiger Woods accused of tricking ex to go to airport to break up with her

Herman​ accused Woods of having his lawyer break up with her at an airport in October after falsely telling her they were going on a weekend trip.

Yankees' Aaron Boone ejected after controversial play leads to Reds' run

Yankees' Aaron Boone ejected after controversial play leads to Reds' run

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected on Sunday against the Cincinnati Reds after a foul ball was overturned to fair and a run crossed the plate.

Superstar Billy Graham, wrestling Hall of Famer, dead at 79, WWE says

"Superstar" Billy Graham, wrestling Hall of Famer, dead at 79, WWE says

The WWE says Graham was "perhaps the single-most influential performer" in its history, known for his "flashy fashion style, over-the-top interviews and bodybuilder physique."

Gilbert Arenas has advice for Ja Morant after latest gun video

Gilbert Arenas has advice for Ja Morant after latest gun video

One former All-Star said that "everybody remembers the one thing" he did wrong in his controversial NBA career and that Ja Morant needs to be aware of it.

Politics News

Wes Moore calls out politicians who ‘ban books and muzzle educators’

Wes Moore calls out politicians who ‘ban books and muzzle educators’

Maryland's governor waded into the cultural wars during a commencement speech.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says some of Florida's new immigration laws are headline grabbing

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says some of Florida's new immigration laws are "headline grabbing"

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez tells "Face the Nation" that some of the strict new immigration laws that were recently signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are "substantive," but he said that there are some that are "headline grabbing."

Mayor Eric Adams on asylum seekers: NYC carrying “burden” of “nation problem”

Mayor Eric Adams on asylum seekers: NYC carrying “burden” of “nation problem”

As New York City faces an incoming influx of migrants, Mayor Eric Adams said that if immigration policy is "coordinated at the border, to ensure that those who are coming here to this country in a lawful manner are actually moved throughout the entire country, it is not a burden on one city."

Full interview: New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Face the Nation, May 21, 2023

Full interview: New York City Mayor Eric Adams on "Face the Nation," May 21, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams joins "Face the Nation" to discuss the migrant crisis as tens of thousands of asylum seekers have arrived in the city.

Biden, McCarthy to meet at White House amid deadlock in debt limit talks

Biden, McCarthy to meet at White House amid deadlock in debt limit talks

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is to meet Monday with President Biden at the White House in hopes of forging a breakthrough on a deal to cut spending and raise the debt limit.

Biden ad touting personal accountability resurfaces after claiming he's 'blameless' on debt

Biden ad touting personal accountability resurfaces after claiming he's 'blameless' on debt

An ad from President Biden’s 2020 campaign is circulating on Twitter after he claimed Sunday that he would be blameless if the U.S. defaults on its debt.

Thune, No. 2 Senate Republican, set to endorse Tim Scott's presidential bid

Thune, No. 2 Senate Republican, set to endorse Tim Scott's presidential bid

The minority whip will appear when Scott launches his campaign on Monday, and is making good on his hopes of turning the party away from former President Donald Trump.