Archives: 2018

Deadly Northern California wildfire rages largely unchecked

REDDING, Calif. — Fire crews facing several weather uncertainties Sunday struggled to corral Northern California’s Carr Fire, a blaze that has left thousands of dazed evacuees reeling as they try to take care of themselves. Firefighters endured hot temperatures and remained wary of the possibility of gusty winds, said Anthony Romero, a spokesman for the California Department of Forestry and Fire…

Homeless man saves woman who jumped from bridge

This undated photo from the Minnesota Department of Transportation shows the Washington Avenue Bridge. Minnesota Department of Transportation MINNEAPOLIS — Authorities say a homeless man rescued a woman who had jumped from a bridge near downtown Minneapolis. The University of Minnesota police said the 35-year-old woman jumped from the Washington Avenue bridge around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday.  The Star Tribune reports that a…

New details emerge in case of missing University of Iowa student

New details are emerging in the case of missing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts that could help investigators find the reason behind her disappearance, CBS affiliate KCCI-TV reports. Her older brother, Jake Tibbetts, said investigators told him evidence from her computer shows she was doing homework on the computer July 18, the night she went missing. But authorities declined…

Face The Nation – Sen. Ron Johnson, Anthony Salvanto, Salena Zito

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7/29: Rudy Giuliani, Larry Kudlow, Jeanne Shaheen

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Death toll rises to 91 in deadly Greece wildfire

MATI, Greece — Fire officials in Greece raised the death toll from a wildfire that raged through a coastal area east of Athens to 91 and reported that 25 people were missing Sunday, six days after Europe’s deadliest forest fire in more than a century. Before the national fire service updated the official number of fatalities, it stood at 86 as…

Giuliani says feds have 183 recordings made by Michael Cohen

President Trump’s attorney Rudy Giuliani says that federal investigators have 183 “unique conversations” recorded by Michael Cohen, the president’s former attorney and fixer. Mr. Trump is heard on one of those recordings, which has already been made public, Giuliani said on “Face the Nation” Sunday. “We know of something like 183 unique conversations on tape. One of those is with the…

Trump threatens government shutdown over border security votes

President Trump said Sunday that he would consider shutting down the government if Democrats refuse to vote for his immigration proposals, including building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. “I would be willing to ‘shut down’ government if the Democrats do not give us the votes for Border Security, which includes the Wall!” Mr. Trump tweeted. “Must get rid of…

Deadly wildfire burns Northern California

The Carr Fire is pictured burning out of control in the Redding area of Northern California, July 26, 2018. Tens of thousands were evacuated as the Carr Fire roared into the outskirts of Redding, in Shasta County. As of Sunday, July 29, approximately 90,000 acres had been burned and more than 600 buildings and structures destroyed or damaged. At least…

Photographing the underside of the American Dream

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Trading money for happiness

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The secret of burial plots: “Location! Location! Location!”

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Portraits of workers

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The My Pillow King

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Co-working: When the home office is away from home

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Cashing in your mutilated money

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Rescuing destroyed cash at the U.S. Mint's Mutilated Currency Division

Now the subject is dirty money — and we do mean DIRTY: Ripped, torn, destroyed … but NOT worthless, as Rita Braver explains (This story was originally aired on April 15, 2018): It’s the ultimate “the dog ate our rent money” story, starring Tess. And it started when Mark Bunn, of Greensboro, N.C., walked into his bedroom one afternoon: “And…

Basic universal income: Testing a weapon against economic insecurity

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Trump says he met with New York Times publisher at White House

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — President Trump tweeted about a “very good and interesting meeting” he says he had at the White House with the publisher of The New York Times.  Mr. Trump did not say when he met with A.G. Sulzberger.  He tweeted Sunday: “Spent much time talking about the vast amounts of Fake News being put out by the media &…

New Orleans shooting leaves 3 dead, 7 injured

Police respond to a fatal shooting in New Orleans on Saturday, July 28, 2018. WVUE NEW ORLEANS — Three people were killed and seven others were injured during a shooting in New Orleans, officials said. The New Orleans Police Department said Saturday that it was investigating a fatal shooting on the 3400 block of South Claiborne Avenue. Mayor LaToya Cantrell…

Woman, 2 great grandchildren reportedly killed by Calf. blaze

REDDING, Calif. — The death count from a rapidly growing Carr Fire in North California rose to five Saturday after two young children and their great-grandmother who had been unaccounted for were confirmed dead. “My babies are dead,” Sherry Bledsoe said through tears after she and family members met with Shasta County sheriff’s deputies. Bledsoe’s two children, James Roberts, 5,…

5 dead in murder-suicide at 2 locations in Texas

Police arrive at the scene at the Retama Manor Nursing Center on Friday, July 27, 2018. KZTV CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Police were trying to determine a motive Saturday after they said a man fatally shot four family members at two locations, including his father and stepmother inside a Robstown, Texas, nursing home before killing himself there too. Richard Starry…