Extended heat wave risks lives, increases fire danger and drought

Extended heat wave risks lives, increases fire danger and drought – CBS News Watch CBS News The heat that baked the South earlier this week moved west under a so-called heat dome. More than 70 million people are under alert for life-threatening heat conditions. Jason Allen reports from Oklahoma City. Source link

Two strangers separated by generations met on a train ride. The encounter changed their lives

Two strangers separated by generations met on a train ride. The encounter changed their lives – CBS News Watch CBS News A train ride encounter between two strangers separated by generations led to weekly dinners and a trip to Puerto Rico. CBS News contributor David Begnaud explains how the two lives are now forever connected. … Read more

Man convicted in plot to shoot up Ohio State sorority now lives two blocks from campus

An Ohio man and self-described “incel” who was convicted of plotting a sorority mass shooting now lives two blocks from one of his potential targets — the Ohio State University campus. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. And the Justice Department wants Tres Genco evicted from … Read more

Fentanyl deaths could now cost drug dealers their lives under new GOP proposal

Federal drug raid in Los Angeles targets open-air drug market in MacArthur Park Fox News correspondent Matt Finn reports live from Los Angeles on a massive federal drug raid in MacArthur Park, a notorious open-air drug market controlled by gangs. Agents seized 40 pounds of fentanyl, enough for 190,000 fatal doses, valued at $8-10 million. … Read more

1,500 beagles will get new lives, warm laps after release from research facility

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The first beagles removed from a Wisconsin dog breeding and research facility that was the site of recent protests seemed to know right away that they were safe. “They started within an hour or so coming up to us, wanting attention. Some crawled in people’s laps. Every single one of them … Read more

Exonerees struggle to rebuild their lives and gain lasting employment

HOUSTON — Richard Miles set out to find a job after his release from a Texas prison in 2009 with a collection of newspaper clippings about his wrongful murder conviction as his resume. No one would hire him, including warehouses and fast-food restaurants. It was a period of painful rejection that is familiar to exonerees. … Read more

Trump may send Afghan allies who were promised new lives in the U.S. to Congo instead, advocacy group says

Hundreds of Afghan refugees who helped the United States fight the Taliban may be sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo after the Trump administration halted their U.S. resettlement, an advocacy group said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Shawn VanDiver, president of San Diego-based advocacy … Read more

‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ set to resume production

After more than a month without filming, “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” is set to resume production, a source with knowledge of the decision told NBC News on Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The news comes after a pause in the wake of … Read more

Patrick Muldoon, ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place’ actor, dies at 57

Patrick Muldoon, an actor who starred in “Days of Our Lives” and “Melrose Place,” has died, his family announced. He was 57. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Muldoon’s sister, Shana Muldoon Zappa, announced on Monday that he was “suddenly taken from this earth.” “Today we … Read more