Russian court sentences U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich to prison
The Wall Street Journal calls reporter Evan Gershkovich’s conviction on spying charges in Russia “bogus,” but it may clear the way for a prisoner swap.
Worldwide tech outages impacting airlines, businesses running Microsoft software
Massive tech outages Friday around the world are impacting airlines, businesses, offices and companies that are using Microsoft software. Apple and Linux systems are working normally. The issues are due to a technical problem that global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said it had identified in its software and was working to resolve. CrowdStrike provides antivirus software […]
Former Trump Org CFO Allen Weisselberg released from jail
Weisselberg was sentenced in April to five months in Rikers Island, in line with a plea agreement over his alleged perjury in a 2023 civil fraud case.
Microsoft outage causes mass airline disruptions. Here’s what to know.
More than 1,000 flights had been canceled in the U.S. as of Friday morning, and airlines are warning of disruptions throughout the day.
Trump recounts assassination attempt in 92-minute speech accepting GOP presidential nomination
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday capped off the final night of the Republican National Convention with his first speech since Saturday’s attempt on his life. He accepted his party’s nomination and spoke of unity while also repeating the attacks and false claims that have helped divide the country. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen […]
At Trump’s GOP Convention, there’s little to be heard on health care
Republicans were once the party of Obamacare repeal and abortion opposition. They’ve said little about either issue in Milwaukee.
Former President Trump accepts GOP nomination, calls for unity
ST. LOUIS — The 4th and final night of the Republican National Convention was very much about showing Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, in a different light after he was wounded by gunfire in an assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Mr. Trump accepted the party’s nomination, delivering a reworked […]
Discover the Midwest marvel: Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois
LISLE, Ill. — A Midwest marvel located in the suburbs just west of Chicago puts visitors in touch with nature. The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois has 1,700 acres of trees and world-class gardens. There are places to cool off and explore, like Wonder Pond, which is part of the renowned Children’s Garden. The arboretum’s maze […]
Seattle police officer fired over “vile” comments after woman’s death
Officer Daniel Auderer was heard laughing after stating Jaahnavi Kandula was dead, saying her young life had “limited value.”
Fatal Bellefontaine Neighbors crash leaves one dead, two injured
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – One person is dead and two others are hurt after a violent overnight crash in Bellefontaine Neighbors on Friday morning. Investigators say there was a head-on crash on Route 367 between Interstate 270 and Chambers Road early Friday morning. There was significant damage to both of the vehicles involved in […]
