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Three fires burning around Washington's second-largest city have scorched more than eight square miles with zero containment, and forecasters warn the coming days could bring extreme fire behavior.
Three people were killed and seven wounded at a Twin Falls, Idaho, restaurant on Saturday. The 24-year-old suspect died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after two bystanders returned fire.
The Cessna operated by Aerodiana had taken off from Ica for a flight over the ancient desert geoglyphs. Nazca's municipal government said there were no survivors.
Day four of Lindsay Clancy’s first-degree murder trial in Plymouth Superior Court turned on medical testimony and a site visit. Her defense says postpartum psychosis; prosecutors say calculation.
The complaint filed Thursday in Delaware Superior Court says Livi Castro, 13, Riv Kelleher, 14, Nathaniel Chambers, 17, and Dawson Holden, 18, all developed compulsive platform use, severe sleep loss and suicidal thinking before their deaths. Meta booked $2.4 billion in legal expenses last quarter.
The FBI, EPA and CISA warned this week that intruders seized control of internet-exposed equipment at water utilities, in some cases causing pressure loss and flooding. Federal investigators are examining whether Iran is behind it; the president blamed the state where more than 30 systems were hit.
Freddie Mac's 30-year average climbed eight basis points as the Iran war pushed oil and Treasury yields higher and the Fed signaled its next move is more likely up than down.
WatchSources tell CBS News the two governments want any campaign against Iran's energy grid wrapped up before financial markets open Monday. President Trump has not given final approval.
The roughly $100 million jet went down in an open field at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar on Friday, starting a fire that crews smothered with retardant.
The Woodside Fire broke out Thursday afternoon inside Salt Point State Park and pushed smoke into the North Bay at levels EPA monitors rated up to four times the hazardous threshold.
Chevron's profit nearly quadrupled and Exxon's doubled as the Strait of Hormuz blockade pushed Brent crude past $100. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse wants a windfall tax; Exxon's CEO calls that short-sighted.
WatchA configuration error handed live internet access to models that had been told they were playing inside a closed simulation. One of them pulled credentials from a production database; another shipped malicious code to a public software repository.
The Commerce Department's advance estimate came in well below the 2.1% economists expected, even as consumer spending accelerated. The price index for gross domestic purchases jumped to 5.7%.
WatchUtilities from Plymouth to Braham were forced into manual operation this week after the controllers that run their pumps and towers were compromised. Federal agencies say similar attacks have now surfaced in at least seven states.
A Georgia judge handed down the sentence two days after 16-year-old Colt Gray got life without parole for the Apalachee High School massacre. Prosecutors had asked for 80 years.
WatchU.S. Central Command said the overnight barrage struck Revolutionary Guard command centers, missile plants and coastal defenses in retaliation for an attempted Iranian strike on American forces in Jordan. Iran answered by threatening every country helping Washington.
Federal prosecutors in Buffalo said Matar spent months preparing to carry out a 1989 Iranian fatwa. He faces a potential life sentence on Nov. 3, on top of the 25 years he is already serving.
WatchCENTCOM says every Iranian missile launched at 5:45 p.m. ET Tuesday was intercepted. Hours later, American and Saudi fighter jets struck weapons sites across eastern Iraq, shattering a two-day lull in a war that had appeared to be cooling.
The Bench Fire has burned all the way to the edge of the Warm Springs Reservation, destroying six homes and forcing a boil-water order. Gov. Tina Kotek called the statewide response 'all hands on deck.'
Temporary Protected Status expires Monday after a federal appeals court bought Haitians three extra days. Immigration agents plan to move quickly, and deportation flights can only land in one Haitian city.
Indiana-based Midwest Poultry Services recalled roughly 1.6 million dozen shell eggs sold at Kroger and Brookshire stores. Twenty-six people have been hospitalized since November.
WatchThe driver fled on foot after the white van struck a tree in Tiergarten park, and Berlin police say they have identified a suspect known to the city's Islamist scene but have not arrested him.
The blaze started on the first floor of a 1930s wood-frame house on 41st Road and jumped to neighboring buildings within two hours, displacing multiple families.
Nathan Matthews, 43, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Friday of burn injuries suffered on June 27, when his crew deployed emergency shelters as flames closed every escape route in Mesa County.
WatchA preliminary federal report says an air traffic controller had already cleared an American Airlines jet for takeoff, then forgot — and a false cockpit warning turned a routine departure into one of the year's closest calls.
WatchU.S. Central Command announced no new attacks after 13 consecutive nights of bombing, and an Iranian Health Ministry spokesman said the country had "a peaceful night." Trump insisted the military remains "locked and loaded."
The 16-year-old admitted to killing two students and two teachers in Winder, Georgia, in September 2024. A judge will decide between life with parole and life without it.
Students learned by email late Wednesday that the university would no longer hold their spots. Some say they had scholarship money in hand that had not yet cleared.
A 57-year-old Asian man was stabbed in the back and a 50-year-old Jewish man had a screwdriver driven into his chest within minutes of each other near Central Park. Both are expected to survive.
WatchThe Defense Casualty Analysis System dropped four service members — three killed in Jordan and one in northern Iraq — in the space of a day. Military officials said the deaths were struck because they came after President Trump declared a cease-fire in April.