New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 1 will remain closed Friday due to electrical issues, the airport said late Thursday. Friday’s closure comes after a Thursday night power outage at the terminal disrupted more than 100 flights at the city’s busiest airport. The airport tweeted that an electrical panel failure, …
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Jurors see surveillance video of rapper XXXTentacion’s murder
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. –– Jurors witnessed for the first time Wednesday the gripping surveillance video that captured the murder of local rap star XXXTentacion, who was shot and killed outside a Broward County motorbike shop, CBS Miami reported. Prosecutors showed the silent, graphic video from June 18, 2018 documenting the …
Read More »More Toy Story, Frozen and Zootopia movies are in the works, Disney CEO Bob Iger says
Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that sequels to some of the company’s most popular franchises are in the works. In the company’s first quarter earnings call on Wednesday, Iger said Toy Story, Frozen and Zootopia will have additional films. “We’ll have more to share about this production soon, but this is …
Read More »“Dancing With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse slated to face judge on charges of sexually abusing Indigenous girls
A former “Dances With Wolves” actor accused of sexually abusing Indigenous girls and leading a cult must remain held without bail until his next court hearing, a judge ordered Thursday morning. Nathan Chasing Horse, 46, faces charges of sex trafficking, sexual assault against a child younger than 16, and child abuse. He …
Read More »ChatGPT acquired 100 million active users faster than TikTok and Instagram
ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence-powered text tool that can spit out cogent answers to virtually any query in seconds, is acquiring new users faster than the most popular consumer apps created to date. The chatbot launched for public use only in December but has already amassed 57 million monthly active users …
Read More »Louisiana “routinely” keeps inmates in custody past release dates, Justice Department finds
Louisiana’s longstanding practice of detaining incarcerated people past their scheduled release dates is unconstitutional, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. In a news release summarizing the findings of an investigation that uncovered a pattern of “systemic overdetention” in Louisiana prisons dating back at least a decade, the federal agency …
Read More »National Archives asks representatives of past six administrations to check for classified documents
The National Archives and Records Administration is asking representatives of the six most recent past presidential administrations to comb through their personal records again to check for any classified or other presidential records, according to the text of a letter obtained by CBS News. The request comes after documents with …
Read More »DirecTV boots conservative Newsmax, which alleges “censorship”
DirecTV said it dropped conservative television network Newsmax on Tuesday night after a dispute over so-called carriage fees — a move the broadcaster characterized as “censorship.” In an emailed statement to CBS MoneyWatch, DirecTV said it is no longer airing Newsmax on the satellite service or its DirecTV Stream or …
Read More »Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on Jan. 22, 2023
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Rep. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio Sen. Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia Mayors Francis Suarez of Miami, LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans, Andre Dickens of Atlanta and John Giles of Mesa, Arizona Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the …
Read More »5 inmates captured days after escaping from Missouri jail
All five inmates who escaped from a jail in Farmington, Missouri, earlier this week have been captured, authorities confirmed Saturday. The inmates escaped Tuesday evening from the St. Francois County Detention Center, according to the St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department. They were identified as LuJuan Tucker, Aaron Sebastian, Kelly McSean, …
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