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SOUTH RIVER, N.J. -- Two people were killed in an apparent house explosion in New Jersey on Thursday evening.It happened just after 7 p.m. at a home on Continental Court in South River, Middlesex County.South River Mayor Peter Guindi tells CBS New York two people are dead. Their identities have not yet been released.The cause of the apparent explosion is unknown at this time.Video from over the scene shows the house has been leveled with debris blown in all directions. Pieces of the house could...
Russian military personnel entered an airbase in Niger where some U.S. troops are located, two U.S. officials confirmed to CBS News. Russians have been in Niger for several weeks as the U.S. negotiates the withdrawal of its troops from two airbases in Niger, one of the officials said. Described by a second official as "trainers," said the Russians are located around two miles from where a small number of U.S. troops are based at Niamey's international airport. Most of the roughly 1,000 U.S....
Connected fitness company Peloton, known for its tech-enabled stationary bikes and treadmills, has cycled through yet another chief executive.On Thursday, the beleaguered company announced Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy is stepping down from his roles as company CEO, president and board director. He will be succeeded by interim co-CEOs Karen Boone and Chris Bruzzo, both Peloton board members. Peloton also announced it is cutting 15% of its staff â or 400 employees â as it tries to trim costs....
A whistleblower who identified engineering problems at the company that supplied Boeing with airliner fuselages died on Monday, CBS News has learned, after suffering from a fast-spreading infection. Joshua Dean was a quality inspector at Spirit AeroSystems, which builds the bulk of the 737 Max for Boeing. Dean raised concerns in October 2022 about misdrilled holes on a rear section of the plane that is necessary to maintain cabin pressure during flight. Attorneys for Dean confirmed his death. He...
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The IRS says it is about to ramp up audits as it cracks down on tax cheats and seeks to deliver more revenue into the U.S. Treasury's coffers. But not every group of taxpayers will face more scrutiny, according to IRS commissioner Danny Werfel. The IRS has been bolstered by $80 billion in new funding directed by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which was signed into law in 2022 by President Joe Biden. The idea behind the new funding was to help revive an agency whose ranks have been depleted...
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A food distributor in Pennsylvania is recalling about eight tons of ground beef because the meat might contain E. coli. Packages of the beef, produced last month by Cargill Meat Solutions, were shipped to Walmart locations nationwide, according to a recall notice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. There have been no confirmed reports of anyone being harmed from eating the beef, the agency said.Officials at Cargill Meat reported the possible contamination "after they identified that...
Washington — Actor Halle Berry joined a group of bipartisan senators on Thursday to announce new legislation to promote menopause research, training and education."I'm here because I'm standing up for myself. Because I know that when a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women," Berry said. "And all women go through menopause."The bill, called the Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women's Health Act, is sponsored by a group of women including Sens. Patty Murray, a Washington...
BALTIMORE -- Eligible voters can start casting their ballots for the 2024 Maryland Primary Elections in person starting Thursday. Polling places across the state will be welcoming voters for in-person early voting. Voters will be asked to weigh in on a slew of statewide and local races - including a Senate race with a crowded field of contenders and a few jam-packed House contests.In Baltimore City, the race is on for Mayor and City Council President, as well as councilmember seats. Keep an...