One Question | Meet the top candidates for California governor

California gvernor’s race 2026 | Beyond the viral interview by CBS News Sacramento on YouTube What has the California Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom done well, and what could be done differently? CBS News California Investigates correspondent Julie Watts asked each of the candidates running for California governor. For this series, Watts interviewed more than … Read more

New details on shootout involving U.S. speedboat off Cuba coast

American citizens were on board a stolen speedboat that entered Cuban waters, and at least one American was one of four people killed by Cuba’s coast guard after the occupants of the boat allegedly opened fire on the Cuban military, the White House confirmed to CBS News. Cristian Benavides has more. Source link

Burger King’s new AI agent will listen to orders and ‘coach’ workers on being ‘hospitable’

Burger King has introduced a new AI chatbot into its daily fast food restaurant operations. “Patty,” the AI voice powered by an OpenAI base model, will live inside employees’ headsets in an effort to collect data on “friendliness” and simplify workflow. The bot is part of a new web and app platform, BK Assistant, that … Read more

Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro asks judge to toss indictment

An attorney for deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro asked a federal judge Thursday to toss out the indictment against his client, arguing the Trump administration is blocking Venezuelan government funds needed to pay for his legal defense. Maduro’s lawyer, Barry Pollack, filed the court documents in federal court in New York City, claiming the government’s … Read more

Columbia student released from DHS custody after Mamdani shared concerns with Trump

Columbia student released from DHS custody after Mamdani shared concerns with Trump – CBS News Watch CBS News A Columbia University student was detained by federal agents Thursday morning at one of its residential buildings and was later released after New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani brought up the case in a meeting with President Trump. … Read more

Bobby J. Brown, actor who played officer in ‘The Wire,’ dies at 62

Actor Bobby J. Brown, who played a Baltimore city police officer of the same name in the hit HBO series “The Wire,” has died, his representative confirmed Thursday. TMZ first reported news of Brown’s death earlier Thursday. A cause of death was not disclosed by the talent agency that represented Brown, Bramante Artists, or the … Read more

Unions privately urge Chuck Schumer and Democratic leaders to stay out of Maine’s Senate primary

Union leaders in recent days have urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee to end their support for Gov. Janet Mills in Maine’s Senate primary, pointing to what they see as her weaker record with labor. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain had a conversation with Schumer this month … Read more