Archives: 2018

Shark tooth found in leg of boy attacked off New York’s Fire Island

ISLIP, N.Y. — Officials have confirmed one of two children bitten in the leg off New York’s Fire Island was bitten by a shark. The state Department of Environmental Conservation says a tooth fragment removed from a 13-year-old boy’s leg is consistent with a shark’s tooth, but it could not determine what species of shark due to the tooth’s condition….

Severe Weather Expected Tonight

FRIDAY: Look for highs well into the 90s with heat indices between 100-115. A few pop-up isolated showers or storms are possible at any time during the day.  One or two storms could be on the strong side Friday Afternoon.  We’ve adjusted the timing up to now to cover any stronger pop-up storms, but the best chance for severe weather still…

Father of 2 Parkland shooting survivors slain after store robbery

  Surveillance video released on July 19, 2018 by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office shows Ayub Ali being help up at gunpoint in his convenience store on July 17, 2018 Broward County Sheriff’s Office / CBS Miami NORTH LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The father of two survivors of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School earlier this year has been…

Lemonis Rounds Out Staff

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) — Mississippi State finally found the man who will be joining coach Lemonis’ staff as the mind behind the mound. Reported by Kendall Rogers of D1Baseball.com, Scott Foxhall will join the bulldogs as MSU’s new pitching coach. Foxhall spent the past four years in the same position at North Carolina State. During the 2017-2018 season, NC State…

“It’s right over us”: Tornadoes strike parts of Iowa, injuring several

DES MOINES, Iowa — A flurry of tornadoes swept through central Iowa, injuring at least 17 people Thursday, flattening buildings in three cities and forcing an evacuation of a hospital. The tornadoes formed unexpectedly and hit the cities of Marshalltown, Pella and Bondurant as surprised residents ran for cover. Hardest hit appeared to be Marshalltown, a city of 27,000 people about…

American flag burned outside congresswoman’s L.A. office

  People in a counter-protest chant their slogans as they burn a U.S. flag on fire outside the Los Angeles office of U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters on Thu., July 19, 2018, in Los Angeles. AP LOS ANGELES — A small crowd that gathered Thursday outside the Los Angeles office of U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, to counter an expected protest…

Starbucks to open first U.S. “Signing Store” in the fall

  The ASL-embroidered apron that baristas will wear in the deaf-friendly cafe. Starbucks Starbucks announced Thursday that they will open its first American “Signing Store,” in Washington D.C. this fall, which will be designed with the deaf community in mind. The cafe plans to hire 20-25 employees, from across the United States, who will be proficient in American Sign Language…

Analysis: New Trump-Putin meeting will “complicate” Russia message, midterms

The White House effort to have Russian President Vladimir Putin come to Washington in September or October sends a mixed signal after the Trump administration has been doing damage control since it returned from the meeting between the two leaders in Helsinki, Finland, according to CBS News’ chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett. Set to take place in the fall, Garrett said…

Tornadoes, severe storms hit the Midwest

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Deputy AG who oversees Mueller investigation: Russian indictments are “good thing”

Last Updated Jul 19, 2018 7:39 PM EDT Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who is overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, said Thursday that it’s a “good thing” the 12 Russians were indicted for meddling, despite that they can’t be extradited and prosecuted. “Defendants may one day face trial,” Rosenstein said at the Aspen Security Forum. “Don’t underestimate resolve of…

DOJ’s Cyber-Digital Task Force releases first report

  Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein leaves a news conference at the Department of Justice July 13, 2018 in Washington, D.C. Rosenstein announced indictments against 12 Russian intelligence agents. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The Justice Department’s new Cyber-Digital Task Force has issued its first report highlighting foreign interference in American cyberspace. The report comes three days after President Trump’s widely criticized…