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Waltz’s Use of Messaging Platform Raises New Security Questions

A Reuters photographer captured an image of Michael Waltz’s phone screen during a White House cabinet meeting, a day before he was ousted from his job as national security adviser.

NYT · 3 sources

Also covering this CBS5/1: CBS Evening News FOXVance denies Waltz's removal as NSA was due to 'Signalgate,' calls his UN ambassador nomi…
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Top Stories 398 stories

  1. 5/1: CBS Evening News Plus

    NYT · 5 outlets

  2. Supreme Court Seems Open to a Religious Charter School in Oklahoma

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Apr 28: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

    ABC · 5 outlets

  2. Trump marks first 100 days in office with Detroit-area speech

    FOX · 4 outlets

  3. Trump Tariffs and Shrinking GDP Raise Political Stakes

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 210 stories

  1. Nvidia’s Trump Worries Go Far Beyond China

    MKTW · 3 outlets

    America’s decoupling from China might sting at first, but it can pay off handsomely. Wall Street still doesn’t get it.

  2. Oil Edges Lower Amid Supply Concerns Ahead of Next Week’s OPEC+ Meeting

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. Jeff Bezos discloses plan to sell up to $4.8 billion in Amazon stock

    CNBC · 1 outlets

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  1. Trump signs order easing some auto tariffs

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  2. Trump Badmouthed Chicago but Scooped Up Its Bonds

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  3. U.S. stock futures fall ahead of big week for tech earnings

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. This is the secret sauce to stock-picking — and what went wrong in my sale of Alphabet

    MKTW · 2 outlets

Sports 266 stories

  1. Draft tiers at forward/center

    ESPN · 4 outlets

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  1. 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Expect a QB-heavy top 10

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Belichick defends girlfriend from 'false narrative'

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. What a championship for these 10 playoff teams would say about the NBA

    ESPN · 2 outlets

Technology 172 stories

  1. New Apple TV+ series gives ‘Bridgerton meets Bake-Off’ vibes

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. Will Apple launch an iPhone 17e next year?

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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  1. Apple approves Spotify app update with external payment links

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Tim Cook responds to Apple product price increase possibility

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  3. Apple addresses App Store ruling as Fortnite eyes return

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  4. I bought a cheap refurbished Steam Deck, and it’s convinced me to skip the Nintendo Switch 2

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, April 28 (game #1190)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 161 stories

  1. Floribama Shore’ Star Kirk Medas Dead at 33 After Hospitalization

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Virginia Giuffre’s Lawyer Addresses Doubts Over Her Death

    USMag · 1 outlets

  2. Ed Sheeran Resurfaces Taylor Swift's Jam That Included Kanye West Shade

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. JoJo Siwa’s Dating History Through the Years

    USMag · 2 outlets

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