3 ways mortgage interest rates could drop this August
Buyers hoping for mortgage rates to drop may not need to wait much longer. Here’s how it could happen in August.
France’s railway network hit by attacks ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Just hours before the Olympics officially get underway in Paris, the French railway network has been hit by what officials are calling multiple acts of sabotage, including arson attacks. It’s not clear who was responsible.
Authorities arrest two leaders of powerful drug cartel, DOJ says
U.S. authorities took into custody Ismael Zambada Garcia, better known as “El Mayo,” at the U.S.-Mexico border near El Paso. He’s the notorious co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel and believed to be its current leader. Officials also arrested Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of the Sinaloa drug lord “El Chapo.”
Argument leads to hit-and-run crash in Fenton; teen charged
FENTON, Mo. – A teenager faces felony charges after a hit-and-run crash earlier this week in Fenton that left the victim with serious injuries. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has charged Jake Robinson, 19, with first-degree assault, armed criminal action and leaving the scene amid the investigation. The hit-and-run crash happened around 8 […]
St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent taking ‘leave of absence’, interim named
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Keisha Scarlett to be replaced as she goes on a “temporary leave of absence,” according to the St. Louis City Board of Education. The Board of Education has since approved Deputy Superintendent Dr. Millicent Borishade as the acting superintendent in Scarlett’s absence. Millicent Borishade, who served […]
CrowdStrike says 97% of Windows sensors are online
One week after the global computer outage, Windows systems are nearly fully operational, according to CrowdStrike.
U.S. picks up last-minute Olympian after diver added for Paris Games
USA Diving was notified by World Aquatics on Thursday evening – about 24 hours before the official start of the Games – that another berth had opened up after another athlete pulled out.
Park Fire triples in size in California
The raging Park Fire in Northern California has tripled in size, burning up about 164,000 acres, after powerful winds fueled its spread for a second day. Meanwhile, a man has been arrested on suspicion of arson related to the wildfire. CBS News’ Carter Evans reports.
Trump to meet with Netanyahu as Israeli leader wraps up U.S. trip
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
Latest shingles vaccination may also help delay dementia, study finds
There may be new hope against dementia after recent research that found the latest shingles vaccine appears to delay the onset of the memory-impairing condition.