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Another tech company lays off thousands due to AI

Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by nearly half. The company’s CEO said “intelligence tools” are the reason in a letter to shareholders.

00:46 • Source: CNN
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Another tech company lays off thousands due to AI

Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by nearly half. The company’s CEO said “intelligence tools” are the reason in a letter to shareholders.

00:46 • Source: CNN
U.S. President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani shake hands as they meet in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., November 21, 2025.
Inside the mystery meeting between Mamdani and Trump

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani arrived at the White House Thursday with a game plan in mind and props in hand. During his last sit down with President Donald Trump in November, the two leaders ended their meeting by agreeing on at least one thing: “Let’s build stuff together.” Given the president’s nostalgia for construction and development in his beloved hometown, Mamdani brought visual elements to help make his case for the biggest federal investment in housing in 50 years, according to a person familiar with the meeting.

01:09 • Source: CNN
Video shows Colt Gray’s movements around school before deadly shooting
Video shows Colt Gray’s movements around school before deadly shooting

CNN's Isabel Rosales reports on the latest from the trial of Colin Gray, who prosecutors say bears responsibility for the deadly 2024 shooting allegedly carried out by his son at the teen’s Georgia high school. On Thursday, Jurors watched video showing the shooter's movements inside the school on the day of the attack. Colin Gray has pleaded not guilty to nearly 30 charges, including two counts each of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

01:32 • Source: CNN
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Hillary Clinton asked about husband's ties to Epstein after her deposition

During a press conference, CNN’s MJ Lee asked Hillary Clinton whether she was confident her husband had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes.

01:17 • Source: CNN
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Movers help rescue missing toddler

CNN interviewed Ralph Vollmert, a mover on his usual morning route who ended up helping rescue a missing 2-year-old in Arizona.

01:16 • Source: CNN
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Anthropic rejects latest Pentagon offer to change their contract

Anthropic is rejecting the Pentagon’s latest offer to change their contract, saying the changes do not satisfy the company’s concerns that AI could be used for mass surveillance or in fully autonomous weapons.

00:46 • Source: CNN
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Hillary Clinton speaks after more than six-hour deposition over Epstein probe

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told reporters she did not know Jeffrey Epstein and that she repeatedly told the House Oversight Committee that during her more than six-hour deposition

01:48 • Source: CNN
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Tables turn in Justice Department case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Justice Department is defending its decision to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia on 2022 immigrant-transport charges after he was mistakenly deported to El Salvador and then returned to the US. His lawyers say the charges were filed to justify bringing him back, and the Justice Department is defending the decision with testimony from a former acting US attorney.

01:27 • Source: CNN