An Ohio mother has been arrested after two of her babies died nearly a year apart. Both babies died while co-sleeping with their mother. Brooke Hunter was charged with involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment. In June, her 6-week-old baby was killed as a result of co-sleeping, according to the Hamilton …
Read More »5 ways a national railroad strike could impact you
Freight trains may not be top of mind for most consumers, but a potential national railroad strike could soon impact almost every aspect of commerce in the U.S., affecting the daily lives of millions of Americans. A work stoppage could begin early Friday morning just after midnight. That’s when a …
Read More »Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Hillary Clinton and others over Russia allegations
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by former President Donald Trump against Hillary Clinton, the Democratic party, media organizations and dozens of others, saying Trump used the court to “flaunt a two-hundred-page political manifesto outlining his grievances.” Judge Donald Middlebrooks wrote in his ruling Thursday the court was “not …
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A Northern California sheriff’s deputy has turned himself in to law enforcement after he was accused in the fatal slaying of a husband and wife in their home early Wednesday, authorities said. Devin Williams Jr., a deputy with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office, called authorities in the hours after the …
Read More »California grid operator calls for power rationing as state sizzles
California’s grid operator is calling for people to limit their electricity usage amid a historic heat wave that is straining the power system in the U.S.’ most populous state. The California Independent System Operator (CAISO), which oversees the state’s power grid, on Tuesday afternoon issued an “emergency alert” asking residents …
Read More »Bolton says handling of records at Mar
John Bolton, onetime national security adviser under former President Trump, said the discovery of things like newspaper clippings in the same boxes as documents marked classified displays the former president’s “disdain” for the seriousness of classification issues. Bolton made the comment in a Friday interview with CBS News’ senior investigative …
Read More »Biden expected to visit Pittsburgh for Labor Day
President Biden is expected to visit Pittsburgh next Monday and is likely to attend the city’s famed Labor Day parade, two people familiar with the plans tell CBS News. The White House had no immediate comment, but the president’s appearance at the parade, one of the largest gatherings in the …
Read More »The yogurt shop murders: Families, investigators remain haunted by unsolved Austin, Texas, case
This story previously aired on Feb. 5, 2022. It was updated on August 27. More than three decades ago, four teenage girls were brutally murdered in an I Can’t Believe It’s Yogurt! shop in Austin, Texas. The horrific crime has haunted their families, the city, and the investigators who chased …
Read More »Stocks crumble after Fed dashes investor hopes for pulling back on interest rate hikes
Stocks tumbled on Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve dashed Wall Street’s hopes that it may soon let off the brakes for the economy. The S&P 500 dropped 141 points, or 3.4%, to close at 4,058 — the biggest drop in two months — after Fed chair Jerome …
Read More »Wayfair lays off 870 workers as inflation dents sales
Wayfair is laying off about 870 workers as the online home goods seller trims costs in response to slowing sales and an inflation-driven shift in consumer spending. The Boston-based company’s cuts impact about 5% of its global workforce of 18,000 and roughly 10% of its corporate team, the company said …
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