“Oscar-winning Director William Friedkin is known for some of the most historic films in the movie genre,” Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez said. Source
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Federal judge tosses Trump’s defamation claim against E. Jean Carroll
A federal judge in New York has dismissed Trump’s counterclaim, finding that Carroll’s assertion that Trump raped her is “substantially true.” Source
Man in France accused of holding wife captive for 12 years
A neighbor told reporters that the man said his wife had cancer. “We never saw the wife,” she said. “We heard cries sometimes, I thought it was because of the pain of the illness.” Source
Saving for a home? 3 smart places to keep your down payment
If you’re saving for a home, it makes sense to put your money to work. Here are the top accounts to consider. Source
More school districts are shifting to a 4-day week
Facing a national teacher shortage, hundreds of districts across 26 states have switched to a four-day school week to help recruit and retain staff. Source
Electricity rates in Texas skyrocket amid statewide heat wave
The price hikes come as demand for electricity in the Lone Star State has soared in recent weeks. Source
Yo Gotti on 50 years of hip-hop, owning an MLS team and making new music
As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary, artist Yo Gotti joined CBS News to talk about his new mixtape, “I Showed U So,” his part ownership in MLS club D.C. United and how hip-hop has brought about social changes. Source
GOP candidates, but not Trump, speak at Iowa BBQ event
Several of the 2024 Republican candidates for president spoke at Congresswoman Ashley Hinson’s BBQ Bash Sunday in Iowa. Front-runner Donald Trump wasn’t there in person, but his presence was still felt at the event. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has more. Source
DeSantis acknowledges Trump’s defeat in 2020 election: “Of course he lost”
“Of course he lost,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told NBC News. “Joe Biden’s the president.” Source
Tory Lanez to be sentenced for Megan Thee Stallion shooting
Tory Lanez is expected to be sentenced Monday in Los Angeles after being convicted of three felonies related to the shooting of fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion three years ago. He faces up to 13 years in prison and deportation to Canada. Attorney Robin Nunn joined CBS News to talk more about the sentencing. Source