Mastermind behind New York Times puzzles discusses stumping millions daily
Wyna Liu, a New York Times puzzles editor who creates the daily Connections, discusses how she manages to stump millions daily. Source link
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Native Americans in Pacific Northwest preserve salmon fishing tradition for future generations
“CBS Saturday Morning” meets members of the Muckleshoot tribe, also known as the Salmon People, to learn why protecting salmon in the Pacific Northwest and passing on their fishing traditions is about spirituality as much as it is food. Source link
Protecting salmon preserves a way of life for a Pacific Northwest tribe
For the Muckleshoot tribe, salmon is more than a meal. For members of the tribe, protecting the fish means preserving a rich history of culture and tradition. The tribe is descended from the Duwamish and Upper Puyallup peoples, who lived in the Seattle area for thousands of years. The Muckleshoot tribe is still known as…
Monica Nassif, founder of Mrs. Meyer's cleaning products, on "bottling her mother"
Monica Nassif, the founder of Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day products, sits down with “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss her entrepreneurship journey and her new book, “I Bottled My Mother.” Source link
Hegseth tones down warnings about China: “We respect their ambitions,” but “position hasn’t changed on Taiwan”
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth toned down previous rhetoric calling China a threat in a visit to Singapore on Saturday, but told allies the region “has profound implications for U.S. security and prosperity.” As the U.S. has done for decades, Hegseth tried to straddle the line between not angering Chinese leaders and still not ostracizing Taiwan….
White House says Trump is in “excellent health” in results from physical
President Trump’s physician said in a letter released late Friday that the president is in “excellent health,” following a physical earlier this week at Walter Reed National Military Hospital. The president’s visit to Walter Reed on Tuesday was his third known checkup at the military hospital since returning to the White House. Describing it as…
Death toll from U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats climbs above 200 with latest attack
The U.S. military said it carried out another strike Friday on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men in the third attack this week and pushing the overall death toll above 200 people. U.S. Southern Command — which manages U.S. military operations in the region of Latin America…
Bus crashes into other vehicles, killing at least 5, including children, injuring 44
Cell phone video captured passengers scrambling out of a charter bus that crashed into six vehicles, killing at least five, among them children, in Virginia early on Friday. Forty-four others are injured, with at least one in critical condition. Lilia Luciano reports. Source link
Lead prosecutor leaves DOJ’s case accusing James Comey of threatening Trump by posting “86 47” in seashells
The federal prosecutor who signed an indictment accusing former FBI Director James Comey of threatening President Trump by posting an image of seashells arranged as “86 47” is no longer on the case, according to court papers filed late Friday. Comey — a frequent Trump critic — was charged in North Carolina last month. The…
Trump signs order directing CDC to align with assessment calling for fewer childhood vaccines
President Trump signed an executive order Friday that directs the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to align with a scientific assessment released earlier this year by the Department of Health and Human Services that calls for fewer childhood vaccines. The move comes after Mr. Trump in December issued a memo directing HHS to…