President Trump’s 250-foot proposed Triumphal Arch would require structural revisions to earn final approval, the National Planning Commission said Thursday. The proposed Memorial Circle monument has a 166-foot mezzanine and 24-foot observation level, with a 60-foot statue of Lady Liberty on top. This would violate the 1910 Heights of Buildings Act, which seeks to preserve …
A $100,000 deposit into a 3-month CD account merits serious consideration from savers in today’s economy. Getty Images/iStockphoto With so many ways to invest $100,000 in today’s economy, simply locking it away in a savings account doesn’t seem like the best idea. Or even a conventional one. But the economy millions of savers find themselves …
Fifteen of the 45 immigration detention facilities holding 500 or more people hadn’t been inspected in over 12 months as of late June, while five had no inspection on record, a CBS News analysis of inspection reports found. This follows a shift in Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s policies from inspecting most of its facilities twice …
Jet fuel prices have retreated after soaring during the Iran wasbut airline passengers shouldn’t expect cheaper tickets anytime soon as strong travel demand and Spirit Airlines’ shutdown continue to keep fares elevated, according to air travel experts. Lower fuel costs would normally ease pressure on airfare prices, but analysts say airlines have little incentive to …
A Palestinian aid worker who organized World Cup watch parties across the Gaza Strip was killed in an Israeli missile strike shortly before soccer fans gathered to watch the Egypt-Argentina game on Tuesday evening, according to a local hospital director. Mohamed Al-Wahidi was the public relations director of the Egyptian Relief Committee in Gaza, which …
Julie Chen Moonves, who hosts “Big Brother,” gives “CBS Mornings” a sneak peek inside the house ahead of the season 28 premiere.
Sweltering heat continued to permeate the western United States on Thursday, as forecasters warned that some desert communities could see temperatures soar to 117 degrees. The extreme heat is expected to span a wide swathe of the country — both within and beyond the West. Parts of Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Arkansas and Florida …
More details are emerging on the shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national who was killed by ICE on his way to work Tuesday. The agency said Salgado Araujo, who his family said has lived and worked in the U.S. for decades, rammed a car while attempting to evade arrest. Jason Allen has the …
Palm Beach International Airport became President Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday, but while the signage may change, the official airport code will not for another month. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law in March to officially change the airport name in honor of President Trump, and the Federal Aviation Administration issued guidance …
7m ago Khamenei’s coffin arrives in Mashhad for burial, state media say A plane carrying the coffin of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei landed in the eastern holy city of Mashhad on Thursday, ahead of his burial, state media reported. Official news agency IRNA aired video of the Mahan Air flight taxiing at the …