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Migrants bussed from Texas by Gov. Abbott arrive in D.C.: CBS News Flash April 14, 2022 – CBS News Watch CBS News Twenty-four migrants from Latin America bussed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott have arrived in Washington, D.C. Abbott and President Biden are feuding over administration COVID policy. More than […]

Johannesburg, South Africa — The death toll from flooding brought by days of torrential rain along South Africa’s east coast has risen to more than 300. President Cyril Ramaphosa was met with scenes of utter devastation Wednesday as he visited Kwa-Zulu Natal province, where search teams continued to find more victims’ […]

Tax Day is fast approaching, with Americans needing to either file a return by April 18 or ask for an extension. If you’re among the millions who tend to wait until the eleventh hour to file, there’s still time to take steps that can reduce what you owe or land […]

Transportation mask mandate extended as COVID cases rise – CBS News Watch CBS News The CDC has expanded the federal mask requirement for public transportation through May 3, as the Omicron subvariant BA.2 drives up the number of COVID-19 cases. CBS News reporter Alexander Tin joined “Red and Blue” to […]

Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have found the largest comet ever discovered – bigger than the state of Rhode Island – and it’s in our solar system, the agency said Tuesday. The gigantic comet could be “as big as 85 miles across” and was determined to be the size […]

Frank James, Brooklyn subway shooting suspect, arrested in Manhattan, officials announce – CBS News Watch CBS News Frank James, the suspect in Tuesday’s shooting on a Brooklyn, New York, subway train, was arrested in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon. The 62-year-old had several prior arrests, and now faces […]

Video shows Brooklyn subway shooting suspect taken into custody in Manhattan – CBS News Watch CBS News Video taken by a witness shows NYPD officers taking the suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting into custody in the East Village of Manhattan on Wednesday. View CBS News In Be the first […]

More than 20 employees from consulting firm McKinsey worked for the U.S. government on issues related to the opioid epidemic while also doing the same type of consulting for major opioid makers like Purdue Pharma, according to a new congressional report. McKinsey, one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms, has […]

London Calling: Boris Johnson fined for COVID lockdown breaches – CBS News Watch CBS News British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been fined by police over parties at 10 Downing Street that violated his own coronavirus lockdown measures. CBS News contributor Simon Bates has more in this edition of “London […]

Remembering Gilbert Gottfried – CBS News Watch CBS News Gilbert Gottfried’s voice and energy catapulted the comedian and actor into fame in the ’80s and 90’s, but his life — and legacy — were much larger than that. CBS News’ Jamie Wax looks back at the late comedian’s career. View […]