17:13 (21:13)โขBuffett Announces Retirement
โจThe newspapers report extensively on Warren Buffett announcing his retirement as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at year's end, recommending Greg Abel as his successor (CBS, NPR, NYTimes, AP News, OANN, HuffPost). At 94, Buffett also warned against Trump's trade policies during the annual shareholder meeting (NPR, NYTimes). Immigration tensions continue with Border Czar Tom Homan exploring action against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for allegedly obstructing immigration enforcement (Breitbart), while Trump faces criticism from Catholic bishops for mocking the Pope (Daily Beast). Other stories include Canadian consumers boycotting American products in response to Trump policies (USA Today) and a mysterious murder of a Cal State Northridge official at L.A. Live (LA Times).