Entrepreneur and GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says he has met the Republican Party’s donor requirements and is confident he’ll poll high enough to be on stage for the party’s first debate next month. In order to qualify for the debate stage in Milwaukee on Aug. 23, candidates must register …
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Investigators looking into whether any of the Gilgo Beach murder victims may have been killed at home suspect shared with his family
Investigators are looking into whether Rex Heuermann, the suspect arrested and charged in the deaths of three women whose remains were found on a beach roadway in Long Island more than a decade ago, may have killed any of his alleged victims at his home in Massapequa Park, law enforcement sources told CBS …
Read More »‘This is Us’ star Mandy Moore says she’s received streaming residual checks for 1 penny
Actor Mandy Moore called residuals “a huge issue” after revealing she’d received pennies for her work on the hit show “This is Us.” The actor, 39, who was joined by “Scandal” star Katie Lowes on the Disney picket line in Burbank on Tuesday, told the Hollywood Reporter that she had …
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SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher, who is leading the actors’ union in its ongoing strike for better pay and stronger protections, said the “other side” of the dispute has stonewalled them and isn’t talking. “I wish we would be talking to the other side,” Drescher, who is known for her starring …
Read More »Camp Pendleton Marine raped girl, 14, in barracks, her family claims
The Navy has taken an active-duty Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton into custody after a missing 14-year-old girl was found in the barracks, CBS News Los Angeles’s Matthew Rodriguez reports. In a statement obtained by CBS News Friday, a spokesperson for the base north of San Diego says the Marine …
Read More »Amazon Prime Day this year could expose shoppers to scams, experts warn
With Amazon Prime Day kicking off Tuesday, experts are warning consumers to beware of scams targeting bargain-hunting shoppers. Fraudsters will employ a number of deceptive tactics, including “phishing” emails and fake websites, social media posts and text messages to trick customers into sharing their personal information, according to the Better …
Read More »Billions in NIH grants could be jeopardized by appointments snafu, Republicans say
The Biden administration allegedly failed to correctly reappoint more than a dozen top-ranking National Institutes of Health leaders, House Republicans say, raising questions about the legality of billions in federal grants doled out by those officials over the last year. Their claim, detailed Friday in a letter to Health and …
Read More »UPS strike “imminent” if pay agreement not reached by Friday, Teamsters warn
The union representing UPS workers has warned that a strike is “imminent” if the company doesn’t come to the table with a significantly improved financial offer by Friday. The Teamsters union, which represents about 340,000 UPS workers, has been negotiating with UPS for months on a new contract. But talks …
Read More »Man faces felony charges for “unprovoked” attack on dog in North Carolina park, police say
A man is facing felony charges after he allegedly stabbed a dog while her owner was playing pickleball at a North Carolina park. The suspect, 43-year-old James Wesley Henry, “eviscerated” the dog in an unprovoked attack on Monday afternoon, Asheville Police Department said in a statement on Facebook. The dog’s …
Read More »Special counsel asks for December trial in Trump documents case
The Justice Department asked a federal judge Friday to delay the trial of former President Donald Trump and his aide, Walt Nauta, on federal charges related to their handling of classified documents. The trial had initially been scheduled for Aug. 14, but a prosecutor for Special Counsel Jack Smith said …
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