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Coastal Fire destroys homes in Orange County, California – CBS News Watch CBS News The Coastal Fire in Orange County, California, fueled by strong winds and dry conditions, has destroyed multiple homes. Local officials gave an update on the fire Wednesday night. Watch their remarks. View CBS News In Be […]

CBS Evening News, May 11, 2022 – CBS News Watch CBS News Inflation slows for first time in 9 months; California teenagers take action against hate View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On […]

Artist and podcaster describe the Cambodian-American refugee experience – CBS News Watch CBS News Many Cambodian refugee families arrived in the U.S. in the late 1970s and early ’80s, seeking safety from the Communist Khmer Rouge. Dorothy Chow, host of the podcast “Death in Cambodia, Life in America,” and Phung […]

A wildfire in a residential area of California has burned at least 13 homes Wednesday evening, local authorities said. The Coastal Fire, which broke out in the brush in Aliso Wood Canyon between Laguna Niguel and Laguna Beach just before 3 p.m. local time, has so far scorched more than […]

North Korea announced its first coronavirus infection more than two years into the pandemic Thursday as leader Kim Jong Un called for raising COVID-19 preventive measures to maximum levels. The North’s official Korean Central News Agency said tests from an unspecified number of people with fevers in the capital Pyongyang […]

The Biden administration has canceled one of the most high-profile oil and gas lease opportunities pending before the Interior Department. The decision, which halts the potential to drill for oil in over 1 million acres in the Cook Inlet in Alaska, comes at a challenging political moment, when gas prices […]

Comedian and actor Andy Dick was arrested Wednesday for felony sexual battery, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said. Dick, 56, was arrested around 9 a.m. local time at the O’Neill Regional Park in Orange County, California, police said. An adult male accused Dick of sexually assaulting him at the campground. […]

Amazon fires two employees tied to New York City union effort – CBS News Watch CBS News Amazon has fired two employees involved in efforts to unionize a warehouse in New York City. The employees worked at a facility on Staten Island, which last month became the first Amazon warehouse […]

Vice President Kamala Harris oversees Senate vote on abortion rights bill – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris is overseeing Wednesday’s Senate vote on codifying abortion rights into federal law. CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns explains the vote’s significance. View CBS News In Be the first […]

Democratic and Republican political strategies on abortion rights – CBS News Watch CBS News Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would have protected abortion rights under federal law. With the future of Roe v. Wade in doubt, Democrats and Republicans expect abortion to become a key campaign issue in the […]