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Video of the „bear“ interacting with people at a zoo in the city of Hangzhou went viral, with many casting doubt on the animal’s authenticity. A podcast reignited interest in the cold case of Kristin Smart who went missing from her college campus in 1996. In October 2022, a California http://cricnewsonline.com/ jury found longtime suspect Paul Flores guilty of her murder. When a young mother disappears in Columbia, Missouri, investigators use DNA from a tree to help solve the mystery of what happened to her. The settlement was finalized on what would have been Lacks‘ 103rd birthday.

Javier David, Axios managing editor for business and markets, joined CBS News to discuss the significance of the downgrade and what it could mean for Americans‘ finances. A jury has unanimously recommended the death sentence for the gunman who killed 11 people at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue in 2018. Federal prosecutors spoke at a news conference after the jury handed down their decision. The jury had to choose between the death penalty and life in prison for the gunman who killed 11 people and injured seven others in the 2018 attack.

• But despite the huge sums of money, the nation’s report card found student test scores are still lower across the board compared with pre-pandemic levels.
• One of three major credit firms has downgraded the U.S.‘ credit rating from AAA to AA+.

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• Former President Donald Trump sought to move the command’s headquarters to Alabama in his final days in office.

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• Beijing got 29 inches of rain in just 4 days – an all-time high since recordkeeping began 140 years ago.

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The government cited “unprecedented” heat when it ordered a two-day shutdown to protect health and conserve energy, but many residents were not buying it. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The bombing was one of the worst attacks in the northwest since 2014, when 147 people were killed in a Taliban attack on an army-run school in Peshawar. TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japan opening of the hit film „Barbie“ was dealt additional setbacks as an online petition gained steam calling on Hollywood studios to disavow a grassroots marketing movement that made light of nuclear holocaust.

Cooling monsoon rains helped but the reprieve was expected to be brief, with the forecast calling for highs again above 110 for several days later in the week. The 3rd protest carried out by the same Christian man came just days after the prime minister said Quran desecrations were making Sweden „prioritized“ for terror. Russia has added Norway to its list of foreign states that have committed so-called „unfriendly“ acts against Russian diplomatic missions, news agencies reported on Thursday.

July 31, 2023 • No one immediately claimed responsibility for Sunday’s bombing, which killed dozens and wounded nearly 200 people. Trudeau was only 43 when he became prime minister in late 2015 and the sharply-dressed couple quickly captured the attention of the world media. Australia’s national gallery said Thursday it will return three sculptures to Cambodia after an investigation found they were likely to have been „illegally exported“ from the country. Singapore executed a 39-year-old man who was convicted of trafficking heroin, the city-state’s fifth hanging this year and the third in just over a week, authorities said on Thursday.

Consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner has the story. New data from car buying platform Autolist shows consumers are wary of the cost and effectiveness of electric vehicles. Medora Lee, money and personal finance reporter with USA Today, joined CBS News to talk about how EV’s are trending. At an economic policy speech on Monday, Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis repeatedly blamed China for sapping the United States of its financial strength, mentioning the nation no less than 11 times in 20 minutes. As soon as Schanda Handley was rescued, she told police she believed her estranged husband was behind her kidnapping. See the evidence that convinced investigators he was responsible.

The second federal indictment of former President Donald Trump lists six unnamed co-conspirators, who are believed to include Trump legal advisers Rudy Giuliani and John Eastman. The 45-page indictment accuses Trump and his co-conspirators of a scheme to try to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. CBS News‘ Robert Costa reports on why the co-conspirators matter to the Justice Department’s case, and Scott MacFarlane explains how Trump’s expected arraignment Thursday could play out. In the summer of 1787, the Founders met in Philadelphia to design the presidency.

Donald Trump has been burning through millions of dollars as he faces an onslaught of legal bills from the investigations threatening his presidential election bid — with some sources of funding drying up fast. Workers in a variety of occupations struggle when the weather heats up — they have to take more breaks or work more slowly, make more mistakes or get injured more often. Coral Davenport, energy and environment correspondent for the New York Times, joined CBS News to discuss the latest research on how much heat costs businesses and the economy. In beauty and cosmetics will hit more than $13 billion dollars by 2030, according to one study. Robots that aim to make services like manicures quicker and cheaper.

Congress provided nearly $200 billion in emergency funding for schools within the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. But despite the huge sums of money, the nation’s report card found student test scores are still lower across the board compared with pre-pandemic levels. Professor Thomas Kane, economist and faculty director at Harvard University’s Center for Education Policy Research, joined CBS News to discuss why schools have struggled to get a handle on COVID recovery. Former President Donald Trump sought to move the command’s headquarters to Alabama in his final days in office. The former president is expected to appear in court today for his first hearing in a case unlike any in U.S. history.

The city recorded 744.8 millimeters (29.3 inches) of rain between Saturday and Wednesday morning, the Beijing Meteorological Bureau said Wednesday. The Japan opening of „Barbie“ was dealt additional setbacks after a voice actor spoke out against a controversial grassroots marketing movement for the hit film and the U.S. ambassador caught flack for promoting the film online. Betrayal is a beverage best served chilled in Thailand, as an innocuous chocolate-mint iced concoction takes the limelight — an unlikely symbol of the kingdom’s deep political divisions following May’s election. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau unexpectedly announced their separation on Instagram on Wednesday, likely marking the end of the couple’s 18-year high-profile marriage. The Canadian prime minister and his wife have been married for 18 years and share three children.

Much of what they discussed is at the center of the events disclosed in Tuesday’s indictment of former President Donald Trump for his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson explains. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world’s media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. One of three major credit firms has downgraded the U.S.‘ credit rating from AAA to AA+. „The repeated debt-limit political standoffs and last-minute resolutions have eroded confidence in fiscal management,“ Fitch Ratings said in a statement explaining the decision.