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Month: June 2026

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Southern Poverty Law Center chair put on defensive during heated congressional hearing: ‘We don’t fund hate groups’

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The Southern Poverty Law Center’s interim president and CEO faced tough questions from Republican lawmakers during a hearing Tuesday over the organization’s former program of running informants in racist groups. The hearing comes as the group faces criminal charges over the program, including allegations that it misused donor money

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Former FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried leaves the federal courthouse in New York City in July 2023.

Sam Bankman-Fried asks Trump for a pardon

By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Sam Bankman-Fried, the former crypto billionaire who orchestrated one of the largest financial frauds in history, officially asked President Donald Trump for a pardon, according to the Justice Department’s website. Bankman-Fried, 34, co-founded the disgraced crypto exchange FTX and was sentenced to 25 years in prison in 2024. Bankman-Fried’s

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Wembanyama shoots over Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart of the New York Knicks on Monday. Towns (No. 32) is 7 feet tall.

Everybody loves Wemby… for now

By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Factually, Victor Wembanyama could have sent New York Knicks fans into fits of loathing. As the Knicks return to the Finals for the first time since 1999, when they were summarily dismissed by the San Antonio Spurs and the towering young superstar Tim Duncan, they find themselves facing the

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

El fondo fiduciario de jubilación del Seguro Social se quedará sin dinero en 2032 a menos que el Congreso actúe

Por Tami Luhby, CNN Decenas de millones de jubilados y otros estadounidenses podrían ver reducidos sus cheques mensuales del Seguro Social en seis años si los legisladores no actúan para apuntalar las finanzas del programa, según un informe anual publicado el martes por los fideicomisarios del Seguro Social. Se espera que el fondo fiduciario de

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