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Cheryl Hines talked about her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential run. and how it has affected his career in Hollywood. The 57-year-old actress shared her thoughts on Kennedy’s bid for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination in her first interview since the 69-year-old environmental lawyer announced her candidacy in April. Kennedy has been criticized for his stance on the vaccine and controversial statements he made before and after launching his campaign. In Hines’ interview with the New York Times, he explained his approach to his role in his spouse’s campaign, while in a separate interview with the outlet, Kennedy revealed…

Former President Donald J. Trump visited Little Havana in Miami on Tuesday immediately after his appearance, his latest attempt to present himself as a man persecuted by his political enemies. It was a not-so-subtle attempt to curry favor with Latinos, in Florida and beyond. The visit of Mr. Trump at the Versailles restaurant, an iconic landmark of the Cuban diaspora, came as Republicans have increasingly compared his indictment to corruption and political oppression in Latin American countries. Outside the federal courthouse where the arrest took place in Miami, Alina Habba, a lawyer and spokeswoman for Mr. Trump, he suggested, was…

Former President Donald J. Trump visited Little Havana in Miami on Tuesday immediately after his appearance, his latest attempt to present himself as a man persecuted by his political enemies. It was a not-so-subtle attempt to curry favor with Latinos, in Florida and beyond. The visit of Mr. Trump at the Versailles restaurant, an iconic landmark of the Cuban diaspora, came as Republicans have increasingly compared his indictment to corruption and political oppression in Latin American countries. Outside the federal courthouse where the arrest took place in Miami, Alina Habba, a lawyer and spokeswoman for Mr. Trump, he suggested, was…

Throughout the year, CBS News Colorado, along with our partners PDC Energy and Ping Identity, celebrates six high school students who excel in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Winners receive $1,000 and a profile on CBS News Colorado. Future Leaders winner Aditi Avinash CBS The latest Future Leaders winner is Aditi Avinash, a rising senior at Rock Canyon High School. Although she is an excellent student, Avinash has taken her STEM curiosity far beyond her schoolwork. For the past three years, he has been researching the causes and possible treatments for celiac disease and gluten intolerance. “I found that…

Roanoke College professor Todd Peppers’ long-standing scholarship on the federal judiciary has been recognized with an award recognizing work that made a lasting impression on the field. Peppers was part of a team of co-authors awarded the “Lasting Contribution Award” by the Law and Courts Section of the American Political Science Association. The annual award is reserved for a journal article or book that was published at least a decade ago and has stood the test of time. This year’s title was a 2001 treatise, “Selection of Federal Judges: A Note on Policy and Partisan Selection Agendas,” written by Emory…

DENVER (AP) – A shooting in downtown Denver amid fans celebrating the Nuggets’ first NBA championship victory was likely prompted by a drug deal gone bad, police said Tuesday. The violence left 10 injured, including one of the two suspected shooters. All of the injured are expected to survive, including five or six people who police believe were bystanders who are not involved in drug dealing, Chief Ron Thomas said at a news conference. He said 20 rounds were fired at the scene, about a mile from Ball Arena, where the Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat on Monday night. Police…

In news you rarely see, a government agency said, “Hey, this could be done cheaper if you cut my hours and my benefits.” 20 hours per week reflects the actual needs of the county’s veterans, according to Cara Martin, director of Veterans Affairs for Benton County. In a refreshing move, Martin decided the county should reduce its hours. Because of this, you will lose your full-time salary and all benefits, vacation time, paid time off, sick days, paid vacation, as well as any other government benefits. Martin currently has 129 pending cases with Veterans Affairs that will add a new…

DENVER (AP) – A shooting in downtown Denver amid fans celebrating the Nuggets’ first NBA championship victory was likely prompted by a drug deal gone bad, police said Tuesday. The violence left 10 injured, including one of the two suspected shooters. All of the injured are expected to survive, including five or six people who police believe were bystanders who are not involved in drug dealing, Chief Ron Thomas said at a news conference. He said 20 rounds were fired at the scene, about a mile from Ball Arena, where the Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat on Monday night. Police…