On May 10, San Francisco police officers carrying a sledge hammer, and with their guns drawn, raided the . They handcuffed him for six hours and along with his confidential work material. They had one goal: to learn who had leaked a police report to him about the death of longtime San Francisco public defender Jeffrey Adachi. Carmody had refused weeks earlier to reveal his source to the police department's internal affairs division. Because he had promised the source confidentiality, he was ethically bound to keep that pledge. Journalists protect their sources with virtually no exceptions,...…On May 10, San Francisco police officers carrying a sledge hammer, and with their guns drawn, raided the . They handcuffed him for six hours and along with his confidential work material. They had one goal: to learn who had leaked a police report to him about the death of longtime San Francisco public defender Jeffrey Adachi. Carmody had refused weeks earlier to reveal his source to the police department's internal affairs division. Because he had promised the source confidentiality, he was ethically bound to keep that pledge. Journalists protect their sources with virtually no exceptions,...WW…

For the second day in a row, the Senate pushed back on President Donald Trump, showing stiff resistance to his key policy decisions on tariffs and NATO even as the President is at a summit in Europe wrestling with allies over those same issues. Senators voted overwhelmingly Wednesday calling on Trump to get congressional approval before using national security as a reason for imposing tariffs on other nations, as he did recently with steel and aluminum levies against Mexico, Canada and the European Union. The bipartisan 88-to-11 tally on the non-binding resolution sends a message to the...…For the second day in a row, the Senate pushed back on President Donald Trump, showing stiff resistance to his key policy decisions on tariffs and NATO even as the President is at a summit in Europe wrestling with allies over those same issues. Senators voted overwhelmingly Wednesday calling on Trump to get congressional approval before using national security as a reason for imposing tariffs on other nations, as he did recently with steel and aluminum levies against Mexico, Canada and the European Union. The bipartisan 88-to-11 tally on the non-binding resolution sends a message to the...WW…

Content by LendingTreeWe're concluding our live coverage of the shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, but for more on this developing story as we get it.The sheriff would not speculate on where the shooter is from — Jacksonville or somewhere else.Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams said during a press conference more information will be release on the sheriff’s Twitter account. The city's mayor will also hold a press conference later on tonight.There is only one suspect in today's shooting at Jacksonville Landing, and he is dead, officials said."We have no outstanding suspects at this time. No...…Content by LendingTreeWe're concluding our live coverage of the shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, but for more on this developing story as we get it.The sheriff would not speculate on where the shooter is from — Jacksonville or somewhere else.Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams said during a press conference more information will be release on the sheriff’s Twitter account. The city's mayor will also hold a press conference later on tonight.There is only one suspect in today's shooting at Jacksonville Landing, and he is dead, officials said."We have no outstanding suspects at this time. No...WW…

Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)The Republican Party's efforts to gut former President Barack Obama's legacy health care law came to an abrupt -- if temporary -- halt Monday night.Just hours after the Senate was gaveled back into session, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was handed two more public defections on his health care bill to overhaul Obamacare. The dramatic and simultaneous announcement from Sens. Jerry Moran of Kansas and Mike Lee of Utah means McConnell officially does not have the votes to even begin debate on...…Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)The Republican Party's efforts to gut former President Barack Obama's legacy health care law came to an abrupt -- if temporary -- halt Monday night.Just hours after the Senate was gaveled back into session, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was handed two more public defections on his health care bill to overhaul Obamacare. The dramatic and simultaneous announcement from Sens. Jerry Moran of Kansas and Mike Lee of Utah means McConnell officially does not have the votes to even begin debate on...WW…

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SpaceX launches rocket capable of carrying humansOneSpace, a startup based in Beijing, on Thursday became the country's first private company to launch its own rocket. It said its 9-meter-tall OS-X rocket successfully blasted off from a base in northwestern China. The aim of the mission is to collect data for a research project the startup is working on with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, a state-owned company. Founded in 2015, OneSpace is often likened to Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, a comparison that founder and CEO Shu Chang doesn't shy away from. "OneSpace's...…SpaceX launches rocket capable of carrying humansOneSpace, a startup based in Beijing, on Thursday became the country's first private company to launch its own rocket. It said its 9-meter-tall OS-X rocket successfully blasted off from a base in northwestern China. The aim of the mission is to collect data for a research project the startup is working on with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, a state-owned company. Founded in 2015, OneSpace is often likened to Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, a comparison that founder and CEO Shu Chang doesn't shy away from. "OneSpace's...WW…

Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Washington (CNN)On the evening , ending the special counsel investigation that has clouded all but a few months of his presidency, President Donald Trump was not huddled in a war room or dictating defiant tweets to his underlings.Instead he was on the tiled patio of Mar-a-Lago, bathed in golden light, with his wife and son Barron, who had reached teenagerhood two days earlier.In the eyes of the President and his aides, many of whom traveled to South Florida for the weekend, it was a moment to celebrate:...…Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Washington (CNN)On the evening , ending the special counsel investigation that has clouded all but a few months of his presidency, President Donald Trump was not huddled in a war room or dictating defiant tweets to his underlings.Instead he was on the tiled patio of Mar-a-Lago, bathed in golden light, with his wife and son Barron, who had reached teenagerhood two days earlier.In the eyes of the President and his aides, many of whom traveled to South Florida for the weekend, it was a moment to celebrate:...WW…

Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)Adapted from "" by Joan Biskupic. Copyright © 2019. Available from Basic Books.Chief Justice arrived at the Valletta campus of the University of Malta on July 3, 2012, to teach a class on Supreme Court history. As he emerged from the back seat of a black sedan, he held his brown leather briefcase in front of him, almost as a shield. He wore a blue blazer, striped button-down shirt, and tan khakis. His clothes looked crisp, though his face was haggard. He was as exhausted and distressed as he had...…Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)Adapted from "" by Joan Biskupic. Copyright © 2019. Available from Basic Books.Chief Justice arrived at the Valletta campus of the University of Malta on July 3, 2012, to teach a class on Supreme Court history. As he emerged from the back seat of a black sedan, he held his brown leather briefcase in front of him, almost as a shield. He wore a blue blazer, striped button-down shirt, and tan khakis. His clothes looked crisp, though his face was haggard. He was as exhausted and distressed as he had...WW…

Why raising the debt ceiling is not a license to spendThe CBO now estimates that Treasury might risk defaulting on some payments in the first half of October.Previously, it had predicted that the so-called X date -- the point when Treasury won't have enough cash and revenue on hand to pay all bills in full and on time -- would come sometime in the fall. "The range of possible dates has narrowed as the budget outlook for this year has become clearer and CBO has increased its estimate of the Treasury's net borrowing needs," the agency noted in a . Currently the legal borrowing limit is set at...…Why raising the debt ceiling is not a license to spendThe CBO now estimates that Treasury might risk defaulting on some payments in the first half of October.Previously, it had predicted that the so-called X date -- the point when Treasury won't have enough cash and revenue on hand to pay all bills in full and on time -- would come sometime in the fall. "The range of possible dates has narrowed as the budget outlook for this year has become clearer and CBO has increased its estimate of the Treasury's net borrowing needs," the agency noted in a . Currently the legal borrowing limit is set at...WW…

Tinder will start to warn its LGBTQ users when they're in a country where it could be risky to swipe. On Wednesday, the dating app announced a new safety feature called Traveler Alert that will inform LGBTQ users when they've entered a part of the world that criminalizes same-sex consensual activity and hide their profiles by default. The feature will roll out in the coming days. Tinder, which is available in 190 countries and in more than 40 languages, worked with the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association to determine which countries still deem same-sex...…Tinder will start to warn its LGBTQ users when they're in a country where it could be risky to swipe. On Wednesday, the dating app announced a new safety feature called Traveler Alert that will inform LGBTQ users when they've entered a part of the world that criminalizes same-sex consensual activity and hide their profiles by default. The feature will roll out in the coming days. Tinder, which is available in 190 countries and in more than 40 languages, worked with the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association to determine which countries still deem same-sex...WW…