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Your day starts here. The latest in news, pop culture, wellness and more. |
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The Jan. 6 committee wants to talk to a former Trump White House lawyer, and Ketanji Brown Jackson will make history at the Supreme Court today. Plus, R. Kelly receives a 30-year prison sentence for sex trafficking charges. |
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The House committee investigating the Capitol riot subpoenaed former White House counsel Pat Cipollone yesterday after testimony by a former White House aide who said Cipollone raised questions about Donald Trump's actions on Jan. 6. That aide, Cassidy Hutchinson has also received pushback on her testimony from Republicans, who disputed that Trump got physical with a Secret Service agent who wouldn't drive him to the Capitol to join the mob. The committee's top Republican, Rep. Liz Cheney, denounced Trump in a speech Wednesday, calling him "a domestic threat that we have never faced before." |
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The 55-year-old disgraced R&B star was sentenced to three decades in prison yesterday after being convicted of nine counts in a sex trafficking case against him. Prosecutors alleged that he and his entourage led a criminal enterprise that recruited and groomed victims for sex, arranging for them to travel to concerts and events across the U.S. Several of his victims emotionally addressed him during the sentencing in Brooklyn, including one who said she "suffocated with fear." "What you did left a permanent stain on my life," she said. |
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We all need the perfect summer read and Jenna Bush Hager has nailed it with the latest selection for her Read With Jenna book club. The July pick is "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick, a poignant tale about how every adult wakes up one day to find a wooden box on their front step with a string no one can outrun inside of it. Creepy? Not really. "It sounds ominous in many ways but actually, it is about love and how we choose to spend our days," Jenna says. "I think it will make everyone feel immense gratitude for the beautiful little moments." |
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Achieve your life goals with this easy tip. |
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If you've turned to credit cards to help make ends meet or deal with the pinch of rising gas and grocery costs, CNBC personal finance correspondent Sharon Epperson has 3 important tips to managing your credit card balance. Taking steps like using autopay and lowering the interest rate on your cards can be a big lift when trying to juggle credit card balances during a financially stressful time. |
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Allow us to do the meal-planning for you. |
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These Carolina gold pork brioche sliders (pulled pork sandwiches on a fancy bun) from pitmaster Erica Blaire Roby will help you celebrate July 4th in style at your cookout. The tangy Carolina barbecue sauce contrasts with the sweetness of the bun and the smokiness of the pork for a tasty lunch or dinner. Roby, the winner of Food Network's "Master of 'Cue" season two, also shared her recipe for steak sushi, if you want some variety in your Independence Day barbecue. |
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A little pick-me-up before you go. |
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See you again tomorrow morning. Written by Scott Stump | Edited by Philip Caulfield |
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