Nearly 208,000 pairs of heated socks sold at Costco are being recalled after 13 reports of first- and second-degree burns, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. While the socks are designed to keep toes toasty during cold weather, they pose a burn risk when subjected to a combination of heat, friction, moisture and …
MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) – Four European states accused Russia on Thursday of trying to destroy the memory of Soviet leader Josef Stalin’s crimes against his own people after a monument to Russians and other people executed by his secret police was dismantled in Siberia. Residents of the city of Tomsk woke up on Sunday …
After a school bus rolled on a West Virginia highway two years ago, forcing one boy to have his leg amputated and seriously injuring two other children aboard, police quickly discovered the driver was drunk. But the National Transportation Safety Board then discovered something even more troubling: School bus drivers driving impaired was not an …
HAVANA, April 23 (Reuters) – Cubans this week began to reap the benefits of a recent 100,000 metric ton delivery of Russian oil, a temporary lifeline for the energy-starved nation and the first major shipment of oil to the island since the United States moved to cut off its fuel early this year. The Russian-flagged …
The Senate adopted a budget resolution to fund Homeland Security immigration agencies early on Thursday morning after a marathon “vote-a-rama.” The vote was 50-48 with Republicans Rand Paul and Lisa Murkowski joining all Democrats in opposition. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has more.
A group of tourists became trapped on a cliff along Australia’s east coast when the tide came in during their morning walk on a beach. The group of seven, which included three children, managed to climb up to a ledge on the cliff as 16-foot waves inched closer by the minute. “If the waves had …
Fans lucky enough to secure tickets to the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles are facing steep prices, with some paying hundreds or even thousands of dollars to attend events, prompting questions about why costs have surged compared with past Games. At the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, ticket prices started as low as $3 …
U.S. seizes oil ship linked to Iran in Indian Ocean – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. announced the seizure of an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean linked to Iran. This comes as Tehran boasts about apparent vessel seizures in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata reports.
Savannah Bananas headed to the Bronx as part of U.S. tour – CBS News Watch CBS News The Savannah Bananas are visiting the Bronx as part of their U.S. tour. Founder Jesse Cole joins CBS News with more details.
Filing for Chapter 7 without legal help can work in simple cases, but for some, the risks outweigh the savings. Getty Images/iStockphoto Personal bankruptcy inquiries have been climbing recentlydriven, in large part, by the persistent debt burdens borrowers are facing, along with elevated borrowing rates and the cumulative toll that years of high inflation have …