CHICAGO (CBS) — One of the FBI’s 10 most wanted fugitives, a man accused of stabbing his wife to death just hours after their wedding in Chicago in 2012, has been captured in Mexico. The FBI said 42-year-old Arnoldo Jimenez was arrested in Monterrey, Mexico, on Thursday, and is awaiting …
Read More »Jon Batiste to sing national anthem at Super Bowl, Ledisi, Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle to also perform
The Super Bowl pregame will have some Louisiana flavor: Multi-talented performer Jon Batiste will hit the stage to sing the national anthem, while Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle are slated to perform “America the Beautiful.” The performances will take place Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans before the NFL’s championship matchup and halftime …
Read More »Menendez brothers resentencing hearing pushed back as aunts speak in court: “I want them home”
Erik and Lyle Menendez made their first court appearance in years Monday after their attorneys requested that a judge review potential new evidence and consider resentencing in the brothers’ first-degree murder convictions for the 1989 killings of their parents. The focus of the status hearing was the Menendez brothers’ habeas corpus …
Read More »Her little sister needed a kidney. The donation let them both live their dreams
As children, sisters Amaris and Dominique Elston were inseparable. Their parents remember the two of them sharing everything and always having each others’ backs, no matter the situation. That bond didn’t change as they grew older, and when an 18-year-old Dominique was diagnosed with focal segmentalglomerulosclerosis, a chronic kidney disease …
Read More »How Mad Magazine’s humor created a revolution
Nestled the rolling hills of rural Massachusetts. swathed by manicured grounds, sits the Norman Rockwell Museum. And there, side-by-side with the wholesome works of America’s most beloved illustrator, is the world’s dumbest cover boy: Alfred E. Neuman. “It’s sacrilegious! It’s an outrage!” laughed political cartoonist Steve Brodner. “But I do …
Read More »How much will an electric vehicle really cost you? Here’s what to know.
With electric vehicle prices tumbling in recent months, consumers are facing new considerations about whether EVs could provide overall savings when compared with gas-powered cars. The answer, experts say, may not always be clear cut. “What I like to say is that comparing gas to EV is like comparing oranges to …
Read More »Meet some of the world’s cleanest pigs, raised to grow kidneys and hearts for humans
Wide-eyed piglets rushing to check out the visitors to their unusual barn just might represent the future of organ transplantation – and there’s no rolling around in the mud here. The first gene-edited pig organs ever transplanted into people came from animals born on this special research farm in the Blue Ridge …
Read More »Sean “Diddy” Combs returns key to New York City following mayor’s request
NEW YORK — Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has honored a request from New York City Mayor Eric Adams to return the key to city which he was given last year. Combs was given the key in a Times Square ceremony in September 2023, coinciding with the release of the …
Read More »Former doctor accused of poisoning wife may have identified as widower on Bumble before her death, warrant says
ROCHESTER, Minn. — A former Mayo Clinic resident accused of fatally poisoning his wife last year may have been identifying as a widower before she even died, a new warrant reveals. Connor Bowman, 31, is facing charges of second- and first-degree murder for the death of 32-year-old Betty Bowman on Aug. …
Read More »McDonald’s hit with systems outages worldwide but some outlets back to normal
London — Systems outages at McDonald’s were reported worldwide Friday, shuttering some restaurants and leading to social media complaints, while other locations were back up and running after the failures. In a statement to CBS News, the Chicago-based burger giant said, “We are aware of a technology outage, which impacted …
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