San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall said he forgives the teenager who shot and wounded him and hopes to talk to the teen someday. “I don’t know how he grew up so, I can’t judge him as a man just based off one action that he made,” the 24-year-old rookie told KNBR in a...
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Immigration is a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, an AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON — More Americans say immigration should be a top focus for the U.S. government in 2025, as the country heads toward a new Republican administration in which President-elect Donald Trump has promised the mass deportations of migrants and an end to birthright citizenship. About half of U.S. adults named immigration and border topics in...
Trump White House to limit staff with direct access to president
PALM BEACH, Florida — The number of individuals with direct access to the president will be more limited when Donald Trump takes office in two weeks, as incoming chief of staff Susie Wiles seeks to streamline the new West Wing operation. In an effort to tighten the lines of communication with Trump, the transition team is cutting...
Getty Images to buy Shutterstock as part of $3.7 billion visual content expansion
Getty Images said on Tuesday it would merge with rival Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion stock image powerhouse geared for the artificial intelligence era, in a deal that would likely draw antitrust scrutiny. The move comes at a time when the licensed visual content industry is facing threats from generative AI tools such as...
Meredith Vieira’s husband Richard Cohen dies after living with multiple sclerosis for over 50 years
Richard Cohen, the husband of former “TODAY” show anchor Meredith Vieira, died on Christmas Eve at the age of 76. Cohen lived with multiple sclerosis for more than 50 years and survived a pair of cancer diagnoses. He and Vieira were married 38 years and have three kids. Cohen was a veteran journalist who worked...
Nvidia founder Jensen Huang unveils next generation of AI and gaming chips at CES 2025
In a packed Las Vegas arena, Nvidia founder Jensen Huang stood on stage and marveled over the crisp real-time computer graphics displayed on the screen behind him. He watched as a dark-haired woman walked through ornate gilded double doors and took in the rays of light that poured in through stained glass windows. “The amount...
Former President Jimmy Carter to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON — Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday afternoon after a memorial service attended by his family, Vice President Kamala Harris, members of Congress and other officials. Harris, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will deliver eulogies, and several members of...
Trump’s trolling and tariffs sped up Justin Trudeau’s demise. How will Canada handle Trump now?
Canadians woke up Tuesday to an uncertain future, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he would resign and bring his near-decade in power to an end. Trudeau’s announcement came just days into an election year and followed weeks of mounting pressure from within his own party to step down as he battled dire poll ratings...
Biden administration finalizes rule to strike medical debt from credit reports
U.S. consumers will no longer have medical debt appear on their credit reports under to a new rule the Biden administration finalized Tuesday. The change, which administration officials had proposed over the summer and is set to take effect in March, means some $49 billion in medical bills will be struck from the credit reports of...
Meta will end its fact-checking policy in favor of community notes
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