Since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed last summer, enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has declined significantly across the United States. Over 3.5 million individuals have lost access to this food assistance program. This decline is largely due to new eligibility criteria and more rigorous application procedures being implemented at the […]
A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 occurred off the coast of Sarangani in southern Philippines early Monday. This has resulted in a tsunami alert. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) recorded the earthquake and stated that tsunami waves are expected between 7:37 a.m. and 9:37 a.m. local time. Authorities have issued […]
The situation between the United States and Iran remains tense as both nations continue to exchange military actions. In recent developments, U.S. military forces have targeted Iranian military sites and drones, escalating the conflict further. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes in Lebanon are complicating possible peace agreements between the U.S. and Iran. The involvement of other regional […]
Abdulrahman Oluwatumike Oriyomi, 25, faces a felony charge after allegedly using a fraudulent boarding pass to board a United Airlines flight at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. According to court documents, this incident led to the aircraft returning to the gate, delaying the flight for around three hours. On May 18, Oriyomi attempted to board a […]
The company behind the recent deadly bus crash in Virginia has links to a network of travel firms, some of which have faced regulatory shutdowns for safety violations in the past, according to a CBS News investigation. On May 29, an E&P Travel Inc. bus collided with stopped traffic at a work zone on I-95 […]
James “Weston” Higginbotham, a 20-year-old engineering student from Auburn University, has been missing in Japan since May 29. His mother, Nancy Higginbotham, shared with CBS News their last interactions before his disappearance. The two had an argument over her use of ChatGPT during their vacation. Nancy mentioned that the tool was a point of contention. […]
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intercepted two vehicles and seized narcotics worth over $300,000 in a single day. These actions highlight the ongoing challenge of drug smuggling across the southern U.S. border, even as immigration numbers have significantly decreased in recent months. Incidents at San Ysidro and Calexico East Ports On Sunday, May 17, CBP […]
City officials in Long Beach and the City of Industry warned residents about potential noise from military training exercises on Thursday night. The activities included helicopters, controlled explosions, and simulated weapons fire, continuing until 2 a.m. in some areas. The training is part of routine military drills conducted across the U.S. Long Beach officials emphasized […]
An 18-year-old student was killed, and three others, including an 11-year-old child, were wounded in a shooting at a high school graduation event in Northern California on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred during a Sem Yeto High School graduation ceremony held at Fairfield High School, according to police. Fairfield Police Officer Michelle Belyea provided details, […]
A California man, Kimani Osayande Jones, also known as Kimani Osayande Jackson, faces federal charges after allegedly attempting to pass through security at Sacramento International Airport with an explosive device. Authorities say this incident occurred while Jones was preparing to board a flight to North Carolina. Charges and Allegations The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the […]