LEWIS, N.Y. — The Adirondacks are a vast stretch of forested mountains noted for the haunting call of loons, the crackle of campfires and the soft swish of kayak paddles on placid lakes. Should the boom of howitzers be allowed here, too? An unprecedented proposal to test large artillery in a rural Adirondack Park town … Read more
HOUSTON — A North Texas man faced execution on Wednesday for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago. Cedric Ricks was sentenced to death for the May 2013 killings of 30-year-old Roxann Sanchez and her son Anthony Figueroa at their apartment in Bedford, a suburb in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. … Read more
Intensifying Competition in the Logistics Industry The logistics industry has become significantly more competitive in recent years, and this trend is expected to intensify further by 2026. But why? Well, advances in digital infrastructure and AI have lowered market entry barriers for new logistics providers. This means more companies are entering the market and scaling their operations rapidly. In such a crowded market many logistics companies provide comparable services making it difficult for individuals to distinguish between providers … Read more
A large tornado south of Chicago downed trees and power lines Tuesday and overwhelmed the 911 center with emergency calls, according to officials, while a second suspected tornado also caused significant damage in northwest Indiana. The tornado struck down in the Kankakee County area, about 47.5 miles south of Chicago, and caused major damage on … Read more
KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. — A large tornado south of Chicago downed trees and power lines Tuesday and overwhelmed the 911 center with emergency calls, according to officials. The tornado struck down in the Kankakee County area, about 47.5 miles (76.4 kilometers) south of Chicago, and caused major damage on the south side of Kankakee City, … Read more
The woman accused of shooting at the Beverly Hills home of superstar Rihanna was charged with 14 felonies, including attempted murder, during her first court appearance on Tuesday. Outside a downtown Los Angeles courthouse, L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman also announced that prosecutors charged 35-year-old Ivanna Ortiz with 10 counts of assault with a semi-automatic firearm … Read more
First, how President-elect Trump won Pennsylvania. Then, how Ukrainian reporter Andriy Tsaplienko documents war with Russia. Next, a look at marble-sculpting robots shaking up the art world. And, a report on the mysterious, violent deaths of Putin foes. Source link
Bam Adebayo scored 83 points, the second-best scoring effort in NBA history, to carry the Miami Heat to a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night. Adebayo had 31 points in the first quarter, 43 by halftime and 62 by the end of the third quarter. He finished 20 for 43 from the … Read more
Editor’s Note: In May 2024, Pope Francis spoke with 60 Minutes, answering questions about global conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, migrants in the U.S., surrogate motherhood, and more. The pope died on Monday at the age of 88. This is an updated version of a story first published on May 19, 2024. The original video can be … Read more
An investigation by CBS News California Investigates has uncovered mounting allegations that stolen identities are being used to create fraudulent Uber driver accounts, raising questions about passenger safety and the company’s driver verification process. California has more rideshare drivers than any other state, more than 800,000 as of late 2025, according to state data. But … Read more