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More than 44,000 people remained under evacuation orders in several Southern California communities after a leaking chemical tank at an Orange County aerospace facility was judged likely to fail and could possibly...
Tens of thousands of people in Southern California were ordered to evacuate after officials warned a storage tank at an aerospace facility was likely to fail and could either rupture and spill its contents or explode....
Tens of thousands of residents in Southern California were ordered to evacuate Friday after officials warned that a chemical tank at an aerospace facility is in a critical state and could either rupture or explode.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its 2026 Atlantic hurricane season outlook. CBS News meteorologist Jessica Burch summarized the agency’s update and explained what the forecast...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is forecasting a below-average 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. The outlook, released ahead of the June 1 start, projects 8 to 14 named storms, 3 to 6 of which...
A congressional report obtained by CBS News reveals new details about U.S. military losses and damage tied to Operation Epic Fury in Iran. The document, which was provided to members of Congress and described in...
Several soldiers from a U.S. Army reserve unit say they warned leadership weeks before an Iranian strike that their post in Kuwait needed more medical support — and that those warnings were ignored. Survivors tell CBS...
The Trump administration has proposed admitting thousands more Afrikaners from South Africa as refugees, calling the situation an “emergency” in a State Department plan sent to Congress and obtained by CBS News.
Rob Marciano / May 18, 2026 — Violent storms over the weekend spawned destructive tornadoes across the Plains and upper Midwest, with at least 22 tornado reports in five states from Kansas to Minnesota. Homes were...
Updated May 17, 2026 / CBS New York Long Island Rail Road employees were back on picket lines across New York City and Long Island on Sunday as the work stoppage entered its second day, heightening concern about...
Tens of thousands of commuters in southeastern New York faced major disruptions after Long Island Rail Road service shut down just after midnight Saturday when workers began a strike — the railroad’s first walkout since...
Atlanta — When David White, 58, retired from Burgess-Peterson Academy in September 2025, he expected life to be "blissful and easy and joyful." After 33 years in education — the last 15 as principal — and a stint as...
