World's largest locomotive, Union Pacific's Big Boy, completes epic journey
Ian Lee traces this summer’s cross-country journey of the world’s largest locomotive, known as Big Boy. Source link
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Tensions rise in Iran war with threat of new strikes
There was a sense that the war with Iran could potentially enter a more dangerous phase, with sources telling CBS News that the U.S. and Israel were preparing for what could be the most aggressive expansion of the campaign against Iran since the war began. Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source link
Hollywood’s summer blockbuster season is experiencing a renaissance
Hollywood’s summer blockbuster season is experiencing a renaissance – CBS News Watch CBS News The summer blockbuster may be having its own blockbuster comeback. After years of streaming dominance, audiences are again packing theaters. Adam Yamaguchi has more. Source link
France makes major progress in wildfire fight, but danger still lurks
Even though France’s biggest wildfire crisis since 1949 has been contained, many of the blazes are still burning. Ramy Inocencio reports from France. Source link
Trump blasts Pirro’s decision to drop charges in Reflecting Pool case
President Trump on Saturday took issue with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s decision to dismiss charges against former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, who was accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. However, Pirro found that peeled paint was actually caused by “flawed installation by the contractor,” and she instead placed blame on the Interior…
At least 3 killed in shooting at Twin Falls, Idaho, In-N-Out restaurant, officials say
At least three people were killed and two were wounded in a shooting that occurred in the area of an In-N-Out restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, local authorities said Saturday. The situation unfolded before 2:30 p.m. local time. According to Joshua Palmer, a Twin Falls city spokesperson, the shooting began inside the In-N-Out restaurant. The…
Army major martyred in North Waziristan IBO: ISPR – Pakistan
An army officer was martyred during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Razmak area of North Waziristan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Saturday. During the operation, security forces also killed five terrorists affiliated with Fitna al Khawarij, according to the military’s media wing. Fitna al Khawarij is a term…
Several people killed in explosion at Moscow restaurant, Russian officials say
An improvised explosive device detonated at a restaurant Saturday in central Moscow killing two people, Russian state media said, citing local officials. The suspected bomber was also killed, officials said. At least 21 people were also injured when the IED detonated at the restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square in Moscow, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said, quoted…
Vincent Pastore, best known for his role in “The Sopranos,” dies at 80
Vincent Pastore, best known for his role in “The Sopranos” television series, has died, his manager confirmed to CBS News. He was 80. “I had the privilege of representing Vinny for more than 30 years, long before The Sopranos made him a household name,” his manager Robert Attermann said in a statement. “To the world, he…
"Video Killed the Radio Star": MTV's impact, 45 years later
On August 1, 1981 MTV network launched its historic first broadcast. The burgeoning network went from a shoestring budget to one of the most powerful forces in entertainment and music history. Here’s a look back on the impact, 45 years later. Source link