NYC after 9/11: 25 years of remembering and rebuilding
A look back at how 9/11 has changed Lower Manhattan and beyond, 25 years after the World Trade Center attacks. Source link
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ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver electric shocks
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks intended to gain compliance from combative individuals. ICE plans to spend between $10 million and $20 million to purchase “conductive distraction and de-escalation devices” for officers and agents by March, according to a notice published Monday by…
Joe DiGenova abruptly resigns from DOJ after overseeing “grand conspiracy” probe into Biden and Obama officials
Joe DiGenova, the prosecutor who was tapped by Attorney General Todd Blanche to supervise the “grand conspiracy” investigation targeting Obama- and Biden-era officials, abruptly resigned on Thursday. In a brief call with CBS News, DiGenova said he had turned in his resignation letter to Blanche at 3 p.m. on Thursday. “It was an honor and…
3 states carry out executions in a single day, first time since 2010
Tennessee and Oklahoma executed inmates within 30 minutes of each other on Thursday, followed by Alabama later in the day, marking the first time since 2010 that U.S. states executed three men by lethal injection in a single day. The Tennessee man was executed for killing a maid at a motel in 1985 and the…
18 suspects in killing of Haiti’s president being extradited to Florida for trial
Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were awaiting extradition to the U.S. on Sunday, marking the end of a drawn-out judicial process in Haiti for a killing that shocked the troubled Caribbean country. The suspects will face trial in Florida, according to U.S. Attorney for the…
9/28: CBS Evening News – CBS News
9/28: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Massive nor’easter leaves widespread damage; fraternity gang rape allegations at Cornell University. Source link
Elena Rybakina bests defending champion Aryna Sabalenka to win her first U.S. Open
Elena Rybakina came to New York and took everything that had belonged to Aryna Sabalenka. First, it was the No. 1 ranking in women’s tennis, then the U.S. Open trophy. The tournament that for so long was a struggle for Rybakina turned into the site of her coronation. Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title…
US launches Germany pharma pricing probe, raising threat of new tariffs
Germany came under fresh US trade scrutiny on Thursday as the United States launched an investigation into the country’s pharmaceutical pricing policies, a move that could pave the way for new tariffs. Washington said it would examine whether Germany’s pricing practices unfairly underpay for innovative medicines and burden US commerce under Section 301 trade authorities….
Nepal’s foreign minister calls for global climate change crackdown as flooding death toll rises
Nepal’s foreign minister calls for global climate change crackdown as flooding death toll rises – CBS News Watch CBS News Nepal’s foreign minister Shisir Khanal blamed the catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 675 on rising temperatures and called for a global climate change crackdown on Saturday. Ramy Inocencio has the details. Source link
Amish Shah wins Democratic primary for key Arizona House district, defeating candidate backed by national party groups
Democrat Amish Shah will take on GOP nominee Jay Feely in the general election for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, The Associated Press projects, following primaries for both parties on Tuesday. Shah’s win against Republican-turned-Democrat Marlene Galán-Woods marks the latest high-profile defeat for the national Democratic Party. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s influence has been tested…