Maui emergency chief resigns following criticism for wildfire response
When asked Wednesday by reporters if he regretted not activating warning sirens when the wildfires broke out Aug. 8, Herman Andaya responded, "I do not."
When asked Wednesday by reporters if he regretted not activating warning sirens when the wildfires broke out Aug. 8, Herman Andaya responded, "I do not."
Prosecutors said Pascale Ferrier made the ricin at home in Quebec in 2020 and mailed it to Trump with a letter that referred to him as "The Ugly Tyrant Clown."
Jericka Duncan reports on Hurricane Hilary heading toward Southern California, what President Biden hopes to achieve with his summit with South Korea and Japan, and what's behind a string of robberies at retail stores.
Hawaii officials say three wildfires have destroyed more than 3,000 acres on the island of Maui. Some residents say they've been receiving calls from wealthy real estate investors and developers who are trying to purchase their fire-ravaged land. But as CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports -- Maui is not for sale.
Cases of the new COVID variant BA.2.86 have been spotted in Michigan, Denmark and Israel.
A United Airlines pilot has been charged after video shows him savaging a parking arm at a Denver International Airport employee parking lot with an ax.
The storm is set to impact the southwestern U.S. with heavy rainfall starting Friday through early next week, "peaking on Sunday and Monday," according to the National Hurricane Center.
In six days, the GOP field will face off on the debate stage for the first time. Former President Donald Trump holds a commanding lead in the polls and the question of if he will attend next week's debate remains. Political strategists Ashley Etienne and Maura Gillespie join "America Decides" to examine how candidates will approach the debate and whether Trump will attend.
A string of "flash mob" robberies have Los Angeles retailers on edge -- and the increase in retail theft is hitting cities around the nation. Tina Patel with CBS News Los Angeles explains how local leaders are cracking down on these crimes. Plus, former FBI supervisory special agent Eric Miller examines the problem of organized retail crime.
A rare hurricane in the Pacific could hit California in the coming days. Hurricane Hilary is currently churning a few hundred miles off Mexico's coast. CBS News senior weather and climate producer David Parkinson breaks down the storm's predicted path.
Hawaii's attorney general on Thursday said there will be a third-party review of how state and county agencies handled the Maui wildfires. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest from Lahaina.
President Biden will host the leaders of Japan and South Korea in a historic summit at Camp David Friday. The secretary of state says the meeting will mark a "new era" in cooperation between the three nations as they look to counter threats from China and North Korea. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini reports from the White House.
Investigators say the suspect is also wanted in connection to a home invasion and an assault in Los Angeles, California. Read more
PlayStation Network suffered some outages on Thursday, stoking gamers' fears that Sony might stop supporting the PS4 console.
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said this week he is considering a moratorium on all land transactions in Lahaina in an effort to protect locals from opportunistic buyers. Lilia Luciano has details.
A wildfire that broke out in Canada's Northwest Territories has forced the evacuation of about 20,000 people from the city of Yellowknife.
A judge Thursday declared a mistrial in the case of a father and son, both White, accused of chasing down and shooting at a Black FedEx driver in January 2022. The driver was not injured.
Los Angeles has seen a recent spike in flash mob robberies at high-end retailers, part of an ongoing issue that has prompted L.A. officials to announce a new multi-agency task force to crack down on the problem. Tina Patel has more.
A Texas woman was arrested last week on allegations that she sent a threatening and racist voicemail to the federal judge in Washington, D.C., who is overseeing the Justice Department's election interference case against former President Donald Trump. She also allegedly threatened a Texas congresswoman in the message as well.
Currently, the U.S. produces only enough offshore wind energy to power about 32,000 homes. However, the White House wants to increase that to 10 million homes by 2030, and says that offshore wind energy will eventually create 44,000 jobs. Ben Tracy has more in “Eye on America.”
The Pentagon is considering a deal that would allow five men suspected of plotting the 9/11 attacks to avoid the death penalty. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Under the proposed deal, five men suspected of plotting the 9/11 attacks could avoid the death penalty.
The judge said he declared the mistrial due to the errors of a police detective during his investigation and testimony.
The multi-agency task force will provide a coordinated approach to addressing the trend of smash-and-grab and flash mob retail thefts.
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