[ad_1] One of the most significant airlifts in Alaska history was underway Wednesday to move hundreds of people from coastal villages ravaged by high surf and strong winds from the remnants of Typhoon Halong last weekend, officials said. The storm brought record water levels to two low-lying communities and washed away homes — some with…
[ad_1] Nearly two decades ago, a devastating tornado all but wiped out a town in eastern Kansas. But now, Greensburg has new life. CBS News’ Ian Lee reports. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student in 1993 was executed Wednesday. Charles Crawford, 59, was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. following a lethal injection at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman. Crawford had spent more than 30 years on death row. His execution comes several months…
[ad_1] It’s the letter that so many Californians dread: a jury duty summons that warns you to respond and show up or face fines and even jail time. But are the courts carrying out those threats, and are they even effective at getting people to show up? CBS News California Investigates correspondent Julie Watts set…
[ad_1] President Trump hosted dozens of business titans on Wednesday as he seeks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars to add a ballroom to the White House. The guest list for the East Room dinner included representatives from almost two dozen corporations, including tech firms like Amazon, Apple, Meta, Google, Microsoft and Palantir, tobacco…
[ad_1] Trump says he authorized covert CIA operations in Venezuela – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump confirmed that he has authorized the CIA to go into Venezuela and conduct covert operations. Ed O’Keefe reports. [ad_2] Source link
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[ad_1] Washington — A scientist laid off by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said “the everyday American should be very concerned” by reductions in force amid the government shutdown. The scientist, one of hundreds of CDC employees terminated by the Trump administration last week, asked that her identity be concealed for fear…
[ad_1] The Trump administration has used the government shutdown to lay off more than 4,000 federal workers, with plans to go further, according to budget chief Russell Vought. Among those laid off is a CDC scientist who spoke to Caitlin Huey-Burns. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] In the wake of its peace deal with Israel, the terrorist group Hamas is back on the streets of the Gaza Strip in an attempt, it says, to restore law and order, as well as to send a message. In one video obtained by CBS News on Wednesday, Hamas fighters can be seen among…
