Video shows man harassing woman for wearing Puerto Rico T-shirt
A man seen on video harassed a woman for wearing a shirt celebrating Puerto Rico. He was later arrested for assault and disorderly conduct.
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Multivitamins a waste of money for heart health, researchers say
Research found multivitamins do not prevent heart attacks, strokes, or death from cardiovascular disease.
Feds indict man for allegedly trafficking thousands of turtles
A diamondback terrapin turtle. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service There could be shell to pay for a Philadelphia man facing federal charges for allegedly trafficking thousands of turtles. A federal grand jury indicted David Sommers, 62, for allegedly smuggling more than 3,500 protected turtles and submitting false records for a package sent to Canada, the Department of Justice said…
Chris strengthens into hurricane as it moves away from U.S.
Chris could cause life-threatening surf and rip conditions in some portions of the North Carolina coast and mid-Atlantic states over the next few days.
Summer-time storms & heat continue
Typical summer weather is here to stay for the foreseeable future
Sulligent Police charge woman with Attempted Murder
The suspect is accused of driving her vehicle into another vehicle with the victim inside. She was arrested Monday.
WorkKeys Assessment Program issues statement on Yokohama incident
The spokesman would not say who they think is the source of the questionable certificates.
Immigrant recruit abruptly booted from Army without explanation
Some immigrant U.S. Army recruits who were promised a path to citizenship have been abruptly discharged. The Associated Press first reported that recruits were being discharged, and now some are sharing their stories with CBS News. Panshu Zhao, a Chinese-born American-educated Ph.D. student came to the U.S. in 2009 and is now teaching geology at Texas A&M University. When asked what…
Mike Flynn joining lobbying firm after pleading guilty in Russia probe
Flynn is currently awaiting sentencing, so it’s unclear how that might affect his new role.
Feds: 4 of 102 young migrant kids reunited as court deadline looms
“Let me be clear, HHS could have transferred every child in HHS care to a parent if we did not take into account child safety,” a HHS representative said.
Sacha Baron Cohen announces new show, “Who is America?”
It’s unclear if he is bringing back old characters or has created new ones for “Who is America?”
Judge: Dancing FBI agent can carry weapon again
Cellphone video shows the officer, who was off-duty and on vacation, doing a backflip at the Mile High Spirits club when his gun falls out of his waistband.
Speeding car flies into house, driver charged with DUI
The homeowner, defense attorney Jennifer Smith, estimated that the crash caused at least $20,000 in damage.
Doctor burnout behind many medical errors, study finds
An unsafe work environment was found to triple to quadruple the risk for committing a medical error.
NFL players union files grievance over new national anthem policy
NEW YORK — The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) filed a grievance with the league on Tuesday challenging its national anthem policy. The union says that the new policy, which the league imposed without consultation with the NFLPA, is inconsistent with the collective bargaining agreement and infringes on players’ rights. The filing met a statute of limitations deadline and will be…
Trump pardons ranchers in case that inspired 2016 occupation
Many have also seen the president as sending a signal with his pardons to former aides and associates caught up in the probe.
Airline passenger tries to “artfully conceal” python in hard drive
A passenger heading to Barbados was stopped on Sunday for attempting to sneak a snake on a plane, CBS Miami reports.
Teen makes first court appearance after alleged fatal Winona shooting
Bond was set at $500,000. The teen faces a murder charge, and will be tried as an adult, in connection with the death of Ty’quarruis Hardimon.
Divers race to find shipwrecks before invasive species ruin them
Mussels, zebra and quagga mussels, to be exact, have invaded the Lakes – and the wrecks themselves.
Woman charged with multiple child sex crimes
The 53-year-old, is charged with 6 counts of Sex Crimes Against a Minor and 6 counts of Child Contributing to the Delinquency, or Neglect.
These are the senators to watch on Brett Kavanaugh
Brett Kavanaugh needs 51 votes to become the Supreme Court’s next associate justice, and his future rests in the hands of just a handful of senators. A few moderate Republicans and moderate Democrats, some of whom face contentious reelection races this fall, are as of yet undecided on whether to support Kavanaugh. Some of the undecided Democrats already supported Justice…
Michael Chertoff: It’s too late to protect much of our digital privacy
In his book, Chertoff argues that the privacy ship has essentially sailed and that instead we need to turn our attention toward autonomy.
VA Nursing Home employees accused of killing 93-year-old patient
Bratton was living at the Oxford VA facility at the time. An autopsy revealed he died as a result of blunt force injuries.
Why breastfeeding is the “gold standard” for babies
“There’s no arguing that breastfeeding is considered the gold standard of nutrition,” CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula told “CBS This Morning.”