Trenton, N.J. — A New Jersey man who was twice convicted of defrauding investors out of $230 million and whose lengthy prison sentence was commuted by President Donald Trump is once again facing fraud charges, federal prosecutors in New Jersey announced Wednesday. Eliyahu “Eli” Weinstein, 48, of Lakewood, who is […]
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Official concedes 8-year-old who died in U.S. custody could have been saved
The life of a migrant girl who died in Border Patrol custody in May could have been saved if she had been treated differently while in U.S. custody, a government official conceded to CBS News, raising further questions about the child’s death, which her parents say stemmed from negligence and […]
Best under-desk treadmills to buy in 2023
Person working at standing desk while walking on under-desk treadmill Getty Images For many of us, going to the gym is an important part of the week — or day or month, this is a judgment free zone — but sometimes life gets in the way. If you don’t have […]
Anonymous tip leads searchers to 27 hacked-up bodies near U.S. border
Searchers have found 27 corpses in clandestine graves in the Mexican border city of Reynosa, across from McAllen, Texas, and many of them were hacked to pieces, volunteer searchers said Wednesday. Some of the corpses were buried so recently that bits of skin with tattoos remained, and that has allowed […]
Xi and “old friend” Henry Kissinger discuss mending U.S.-China ties
Beijing — Chinese leader Xi Jinping hailed former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as an “old friend” as the two met in Beijing on Thursday. Kissinger’s visit to China this week has seen him call for a rapprochement between Washington and Beijing, which remain at loggerheads over a range […]
Miami woman, 18, allegedly tried to hire hitman to kill her 3-year-old son
Miami woman, 18, arrested after allegedly trying to hire hitman to kill 3-year-old boy, police say Miami woman, 18, arrested after allegedly trying to hire hitman to kill 3-year-old boy, police say 02:09 A woman was in custody after allegedly tying to hire a hit man this week to kill […]
1 killed, 2 wounded in Florida Walmart shooting
1 killed, 2 wounded in Florida Walmart shooting – CBS News Watch CBS News One person was killed and two others wounded in a shooting inside a Walmart in Miami-Dade County. A suspect was taken into custody. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for […]
One winning ticket sold for 1.08 billion Powerball jackpot
There was one winning ticket sold for Wednesday night’s estimated $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot, lottery officials said. It was purchased at the Las Palmitas Mini Market in downtown Los Angeles, CBS News Los Angeles reports. The winning numbers were 7, 10, 11, 13 and 24, with a Powerball of 24. […]
Women testify in lawsuit over Texas abortion bans
Women testify in lawsuit over Texas abortion bans – CBS News Watch CBS News Several women gave emotional courtroom testimony Wednesday in their lawsuit requesting clarity about exceptions in Texas’ abortion bans. The Center for Reproductive Rights filed the lawsuit on behalf of 13 women who claim they were denied […]
One winning ticket sold for estimated $1 billion Powerball jackpot
There was one winning ticket sold for Wednesday night’s estimated billion-dollar Powerball jackpot, lottery officials said. It was purchased at the Las Palmitas Mini Market in downtown Los Angeles, CBS News Los Angeles reports. The winning numbers were 7, 10, 11, 13 and 24, with a Powerball of 24. The ticket […]