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A “coin flip”: Nearly half of U.S. murders go unsolved as cases rise

July 24, 2022 11:34 AM CBS News

Police called Denita Williams in April and gave her the address of a gas station in their town of Jackson, Mississippi and asked how long it would…

VIDEO: Pawn shop business booming amid soaring costs in Florida

July 4, 2022 6:27 AM CBS News

Thanks to the price of gas, food and rent, business at pawn shops is…

VIDEO: Massage businesses allegedly running human trafficking and prostitution operations in Indiana

June 21, 2022 6:03 PM CBS News

Human trafficking, sexual solicitation, and tax fraud – all of those suspected at four St. Joseph County massage…

VIDEO: SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

June 17, 2022 2:15 PM CBS News

(CBS) – SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 53 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.…

7 found dead in popular Mexican tourist area with warning messages written on their corpses

June 10, 2022 8:32 PM CBS News

Authorities on the Gulf coast of Mexico said the bodies of seven men have been found dumped on a roadway in the Huasteca region, long popular among…

Researchers test self-driving cars during potential accidents

June 9, 2022 3:52 PM CBS News, Luis Lopez

Andy Slye owns a Tesla and highlights the vehicle’s technology on his YouTube channel. One of his favorite features is Autopilot, which allows the…

Number of robocalls increasing again in 2022

June 6, 2022 5:57 PM CBS News, Mercedes Martinez

Americans received 4 billion robocalls in May, according to the spam blocking app YouMail. And in many cases, it’s a con artist using a spoofed…

Rent prices going up in college towns

May 13, 2022 3:21 PM CBS News

The school year is coming to an end for college students across the country. Millions faced high housing costs this past year and prices are only…

Biden to expand high-speed internet access for millions of Americans through infrastructure law

May 9, 2022 2:10 PM CBS News, Mercedes Martinez

President Biden is expanding high speed internet access for millions of American households. It’s part of the Affordable Connectivity Program created…

U.S. slaps new sanctions on Russia

May 8, 2022 5:43 PM CBS News, Arlette Yousif

The United States has announced new sanctions against Russia for its invasion of…

‘We Don’t Know Why Someone Would Just Target Him;’ Mid-City Family Left Reeling After Husband, Father Shot While Walking Dog

April 30, 2022 5:55 PM CBS News, Arlette Yousif

A 52-year-old man was shot dead while walking his dog Saturday in the Mid-City community of Los Angeles, authorities…

London hotel becomes eco-friendly

April 20, 2022 5:47 PM CBS News, Mercedes Martinez

An eco-friendly retreat in London claims to be the world’s first hotel to go entirely…

New environmental movement may get you out of moving your lawn

April 18, 2022 5:04 PM CBS News, Mercedes Martinez

Two women in Connecticut have started an environmental movement that might get you out of mowing your…

Bruce Willis diagnosed with Aphasia, steps away from acting

March 31, 2022 6:24 PM CBS News, Mercedes Martinez

Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting after a diagnosis of aphasia, a condition that causes loss of the ability to understand or express speech,…

New seatbelt technology to make driving safer

March 31, 2022 6:11 PM CBS News, Mercedes Martinez

Seat belts save lives, and new cars are equipped with alerts for drivers and passengers to buckle up, but a new report finds many of those alerts are…