On this Veteran’s Day weekend, as the Trump White House plans to send more troops and planes into Afghanistan, we bring you a cautionary tale of how five U.S. soldiers — including two Green Berets — died there on the night of June 9th, 2014. The Pentagon concluded the deaths […]
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Why were 5 U.S. soldiers killed by an American bomber in Afghanistan?
On this Veteran’s Day weekend, as the Trump White House plans to send more troops and planes into Afghanistan, we bring you a cautionary tale of how five U.S. soldiers — including two Green Berets — died there on the night of June 9, 2014. The Pentagon concluded the deaths […]
Record cold temperatures freeze Chicago
CHICAGO — Chicago’s frigid temperatures early Friday matched a record low, dropping to 18 degrees before dawn, CBS Chicago reports. The temperature at O’Hare reached a low of 18 around 4 a.m., tying the lowest official Nov. 10 temperature recorded in Chicago in 1986. The wind chill reached as low as […]
Air traffic controller charged with having weapon of mass destruction
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Authorities say an air traffic controller at a North Carolina airport has been arrested on charges of possessing a weapon of mass destruction. Paul George Dandan, 30, is charged with possession of a weapon of mass destruction, acquiring a weapon of mass destruction and transporting a weapon […]
Charlotte air traffic controller charged with having weapon of mass destruction
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Authorities say an air traffic controller at a North Carolina airport has been arrested on charges of possessing a weapon of mass destruction. Paul George Dandan, 30, is charged with possession of a weapon of mass destruction, acquiring a weapon of mass destruction and transporting a weapon […]
Man in custody after allegedly stealing cruiser, leading to search that left man dead
Police have a man custody who is accused stealing a Rhode Island State Police cruiser Thursday morning that set off a manhunt that led to police chase of a separate vehicle that left a man dead, CBS affiliate WPRI reports. State Police confirmed to WPRI that Donald Morgan, 35, was […]
Was investigation into alleged rape and shooting death influenced by reality TV cameras?
Produced by Paul LaRosa and Elena DiFiore In the early morning hours of Sept. 13, 2013, Victoria Rickman called 911 to report she had repeatedly shot her boyfriend, Will Carter Jr. She said he raped her. Rickman said she shot to stop the attack. “I, of course, think this is […]
Ex-wife says Texas gunman “had a lot of demons”
An ex-wife of Devin Patrick Kelley, the Texas gunman who killed 26 people in a church, said Friday in her first interview since the massacre that she lived in constant fear of him, and more information is coming to light about his actions in the weeks leading up to the […]
Ex-wife of Texas gunman lived in constant fear
An ex-wife of Devin Patrick Kelley, the Texas gunman who killed 26 people in a church, said Friday in her first interview since the massacre that she lived in constant fear of him, and more information is coming to light about his actions in the weeks leading up to the […]
Is the special counsel trying to get Michael Flynn to flip?
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn is not only under scrutiny for his dealings with Russia — special counsel Robert Mueller is also reportedly investigating whether Flynn was involved in a plot to kidnap a Turkish cleric. In the weeks before he became national security advisor, […]