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Frontier passengers describe smoke in cabin after plane fatally struck pedestrian on runway
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (46+ words) A Frontier plane headed from Denver to Los Angeles fatally struck a pedestrian who was walking on the runway when the plane took off. Passengers who were on the plane described the incident. Frontier passengers describe smoke in cabin after…...
$80, 000 CD vs. $80, 000 high-yield savings account vs. $80, 000 money market account: Here's which will be most profitable now
43+ min ago (106+ words) Updated on: May 11, 2026 / 2: 22 PM EDT / CBS News Between an $80, 000 CD, a high-yield savings and a money market account, which will actually be the most profitable for savers right now? Below, we'll outline the returns savers can expect to see over…...
Elon Musk and other CEOs among Trump's U. S. delegation heading to China
12+ min ago (224+ words) May 11, 2026 / 2: 53 PM EDT / CBS News Washington " Billionaire and former Trump administration official Elon Musk will be among the high-powered business leaders who will be a part of the U. S. delegation to China this week, according to a list of names from…...
Expert weighs in on U. S. redistricting fight
27+ min ago (39+ words) David Daley, a senior fellow at Fair Vote, joins CBS News 24/7 to break down the current redistricting efforts by Republicans and Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterms. Republicans have been "much more strategic" in redistricting efforts, expert says...
Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating 72-hour ceasefire
26+ min ago (45+ words) The U. S. -brokered 72-hour ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine expires Monday as both countries accuse each other of violating it. Michael Bociurkiw, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins with more. Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating 72-hour…...
The Houston Bulls junior hockey team is asking fans to help name its mascot
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (267+ words) The newly rebranded North American Hockey League franchise is conducting voting on its social media pages. The search is on to find a name for the mascot and sidekick for the Houston area's new junior ice hockey team. The Houston…...
Multiple people found dead inside a train boxcar in Laredo
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (151+ words) Union Pacific employees found six people deceased inside the boxcar during a routine inspection Sunday afternoon. Six people were found dead inside a Union Pacific train boxcar in a Texas border city on Sunday. The Laredo Police Department said the…...
U. S. cruise passengers arrive in the U. S. after one tests positive for hantavirus
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (779+ words) One of the 17 Americans tested "mildly" positive for the virus during the U. S. return flight. A French woman has also tested positive " she was was among five French passengers repatriated to Paris. The outbreak began in early April on a cruise…...
Colorful "sea piggies" are mysteriously washing up on Texas beaches
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (450+ words) Their presence highlights the movement of the ocean's current, but their origin hasn't been pinned down. The Texas Standard is excited to start sharing the Beachchombing Report from Jace Tunnell, Director of Community Engagement for the Harte Research Institute at…...
Texas took their licenses. Now these immigrant truckers face lost livelihoods, sense of betrayal
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (1821+ words) Texas was among the first states to heed Trump administration directives to revoke commercial driver's licenses from some immigrants as a safety measure. Veronica Viera loved watching Texas unfold from the driver's seat of her bright pink 18-wheeler " the winding…...