Jade Colvin is Missing – CBS News
Jade Colvin is Missing – CBS News Watch CBS News Photos discovered on an old cellphone help solve the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl. “48 Hours” correspondent Natalie Morales reports.
CP
Standoff Escalates After Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Over US Blockade
The escalating standoff over the critical chokepoint threatened to deepen the energy crisis roiling the global economy and push the two countries toward renewed conflict, even as mediators expressed confidence a new deal was within reach. The strait is closed until the U.S. blockade is lifted, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard navy said Saturday night. Hours earlier, …
Chernobyl’s Radioactive Landscape Is Testament to Nature’s Resilience and Survival Spirit
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (AP) — On contaminated land that is too dangerous for human life, the world’s wildest horses roam free. Across the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Przewalski’s horses — stocky, sand-colored and almost toy-like in appearance — graze in a radioactive landscape larger than Luxembourg. On April 26, 1986, an explosion at the nuclear power plant …
A Humanoid Robot Sprints to Victory in Beijing, Beating the Human Half-Marathon World Record
BEIJING (AP) — A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday ran faster than the human world record in a show of China’s technological leaps. The winner from Honor, a Chinese smartphone maker, completed the 21-kilometer (13-mile) race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, according to a WeChat post …
The US Backs a South Africa Project to Extract Rare Earths Despite a Diplomatic Clash
PHALABORWA, South Africa (AP) — Two enormous sandlike dunes at an old chemical processing plant in South Africa are at the center of an exploratory U.S.-backed project to extract highly sought-after rare earth elements from industrial mining waste. Countries have identified dozens of minerals, including copper, cobalt, lithium and nickel, as critical because they are …
Winning Numbers Drawn in Saturday’s Powerball
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 24-25-39-46-61, Powerball: 1, Power Play: 5 (twenty-four, twenty-five, thirty-nine, forty-six, sixty-one, Powerball: one, Power Play: five) Estimated jackpot: $76 million Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Photos You …
Billionaire Steyer’s Spending Binge Dwarfs Rival Campaigns in California Governor’s Race
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the wide-open race for California governor, billionaire Tom Steyer is on a spending binge. The hedge fund manager-turned-liberal activist is using his personal fortune to saturate TV screens and mobile phones with advertising, while his competitors accuse him of trying to use his vast wealth to buy the state’s most …
Fire in Malaysia’s Sabah Destroys 200 Homes, Hundreds Displaced
KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 (Reuters) – Hundreds of people have been displaced after a fire destroyed around 200 homes in a coastal village in Malaysia’s Sabah state on Sunday, state news agency Bernama reported. Authorities were notified of the fire in Sandakan district at around 1.32 a.m. (1732 GMT), the district’s fire and rescue chief …
Kennard Scores 27, LeBron Leads Lakers to Surprising 107-98 Win Over Rockets in Playoff Opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luke Kennard scored a career playoff-high 27 points, LeBron James had 19 points and 13 assists, and the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers capitalized on Kevin Durant’s injury absence for a 107-98 victory over the Houston Rockets in the opener of their first-round playoff series on Saturday night. Deandre Ayton had 19 …
4/18: CBS Weekend News – CBS News
4/18: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News on the Strait of Hormuz; Trump seems optimistic for a diplomatic end to the war.