NFL star Marquise Goodwin and his wife are opening up about the tragic death of their baby boy, and his difficult decision to take the field just hours later. The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver scored an 83-yard touchdown Sunday. He blew a kiss to the sky as he crossed […]
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Massive fire rips through senior living community, forcing evacs into cold
Last Updated Nov 17, 2017 2:11 AM EST WEST CHESTER, Pa. – At least 20 people were taken to hospitals as a massive fire ripped through a senior living community in Pennsylvania, reports CBS Philadelphia. The fire was reported around 11 p.m. Thursday at Barclay Friends Senior Living Community, about […]
Massive fire rips through Pa. senior living community
Last Updated Nov 17, 2017 1:39 PM EST WEST CHESTER, Pa. – At least 20 people were taken to hospitals as a massive fire ripped through a senior living community in Pennsylvania, CBS Philadelphia reports. Dozens more, many of whom were unable to walk, were forced into the cold night […]
Mental patient who escaped facility speaks out in jailhouse interview
STOCKTON, Calif. — The psychiatric patient who escaped from a state hospital in Hawaii, boarded a plane to California and ended up in Stockton, spoke to CBS Sacramento from his jail cell on Thursday. Randall Saito escaped from a state hospital in Hawaii and says his past in Stockton and Lodi drew […]
Can the private sector save America’s aging water systems?
Who owns the water pipes beneath your street? Increasingly, it is a private company, a shift from the mostly public ownership of the systems used to provide drinking water and remove waste that has prevailed in the U.S. since the early 1900s. In the first half of 2017, companies spent, […]
Think twice before buying the market dip
US equities rebounded strongly on Thursday as the House GOP passed its tax-reform proposal and investors embraced a classic buy-the-dip mentality after a couple of weeks of weakness in stock prices (especially in small-cap stocks, as the chart below shows). Breadth was heavily positive in what looked and felt like […]
One man’s secret to living stronger is going from 18 wheels to 2
Living Stronger is a CBS Evening News series celebrating the people leading the way to longevity — and inspiring the rest of us. DENVER — What’s the secret to living stronger? For one man, it’s addiction by subtraction — in his case, going from 18 wheels to two. The Red Rocks near Denver are […]
Republicans celebrate on Capitol Hill as House passes tax plan
WASHINGTON — Republicans cheered on the House floor as their major tax overhaul plan passed Thursday with votes to spare. “We are in a generational defining moment for our country,” said House Speaker Paul Ryan. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 shrinks the number of brackets from seven […]
Pope denounces climate change deniers
BONN, Germany — Pope Francis denounced those who deny global warming and urged negotiators at climate talks in Germany to avoid falling prey to such “perverse attitudes” and instead accelerate efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Francis issued a message Thursday to the Bonn meeting, which is working to implement […]
Addicted to your phone? See how you compare
If you’re reading this article, there’s a decent chance you’re doing so while trying not to get run over by a car. A recent Deloitte study found that 44 percent of mobile phone users check their device while crossing the street. Still, that’s less than those who do so while […]