CBS News has confirmed that as the Palisades Fire started on Jan. 7, only 19 fire engines were pre-deployed to the area. … [Read more...] about L.A. Fire Department brass face questions about slow response to Palisades Fire
U.S. sees largest decline ever in drug overdose deaths over a year-long period
New data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed the largest drop in overdose deaths ever recorded in the U.S. over a 12-month period. Between August 2023 and August 2024, the number decreased by 22%, the CDC found. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga sat down with Dr. Rahul Gupta, director of the White House Office of … [Read more...] about U.S. sees largest decline ever in drug overdose deaths over a year-long period
Southwest pilot removed from cockpit, booked for DUI
A Southwest Airlines pilot was removed from duty after he allegedly showed up to work while intoxicated. … [Read more...] about Southwest pilot removed from cockpit, booked for DUI
Israel-Hamas war victims react to ceasefire deal news
The families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks are reacting to the news of a potential deal between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports from Tel Aviv. … [Read more...] about Israel-Hamas war victims react to ceasefire deal news
Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal reached
After intense negotiations, Israel and Hamas have reached a deal that would see a ceasefire and the exchange of hostages in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners. … [Read more...] about Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release deal reached