Instagram announced Wednesday it will let users download everything they’ve ever shared on the platform. That includes “photos, videos, messages, and stories they’ve archived,” bringing its data policies in line with its parent company, Facebook. While Facebook has been sharply criticized for its privacy policies, Instagram has largely avoided controversy. […]
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Ex-NYC doorman paid to quash Trump tryst rumor?
NEW YORK — Eight months before the company that owns the National Enquirer paid $150,000 to a former Playboy Playmate who claimed she’d had an affair with Donald Trump, the tabloid’s parent made a $30,000 payment to a less famous individual: a former doorman at one of the real estate […]
Ex-doorman paid to quash Trump tryst rumor?
NEW YORK — Eight months before the company that owns the National Enquirer paid $150,000 to Karen McDougal, a former Playboy Playmate who claimed she’d had an affair with Donald Trump, the tabloid’s parent made a $30,000 payment to a less famous individual: Dino Sajudin,a former doorman at one of […]
Timberwolves overtake Nuggets to head to playoffs in dramatic OT win
MINNEAPOLIS — Jimmy Butler scored 31 points, Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 14 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves ended the NBA’s longest-running playoff drought, beating the Denver Nuggets 112-106 in overtime Wednesday night in the first final-day play-in game in the league in 21 years. With the win, the […]
Mom sent text at 3 a.m. days before SUV plunge, friend says
PORTLAND, Ore. — One of the mothers who died when an SUV plunged off a Northern California cliff sent a text two days before the wreckage was discovered, saying she was so sick she might have to go to a hospital, according to 911 call records from Washington state. On […]
What to expect from Pompeo’s confirmation hearing
When Mike Pompeo testifies at his confirmation hearing Thursday, he’s likely to face aggressive questioning from Democrats, given his unwavering support of President Trump and his hardliner views on foreign policy issues like the Paris climate accord and North Korea’s nuclear program. Yet, after six years as member of Congress […]
Canadian junior hockey team trainer dies after crash
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan — The death toll in a bus crash involving a junior hockey team rose to 16 on Wednesday as a woman who worked as trainer for the team died. The family of Dayna Brons said the 25-year-old died in a Saskatoon hospital from injuries sustained in last week’s […]
Sources say Cohen search warrants targeted Trump
Last Updated Apr 11, 2018 8:02 PM EDT The FBI search and seizure warrants executed against President Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen mentioned President Trump’s name several times, sources familiar with the documents tell CBS News’ Jeff Pegues. Sources who’ve seen the warrants told Pegues it appeared to them that […]
Source: Cohen warrants a “search and destroy mission”
Last Updated Apr 11, 2018 8:02 PM EDT The FBI search and seizure warrants executed against President Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen mentioned President Trump’s name several times, sources familiar with the documents tell CBS News’ Jeff Pegues. Sources who’ve seen the warrants told Pegues it appeared to them that […]
Trump outpaces military, intelligence assessments in tweets on Syria
In the aftermath of a suspected chemical weapons attack in the Damascus suburb of Douma that killed more than 40 people and sickened 500 on Saturday, President Trump has directly blamed the devastation on lethal gas used by Syrian President Bashar Assad. Mr. Trump threatened a response involving “smart” weaponry […]