Michigan family stuck in Caribbean over U.S. operation in Venezuela
The U.S. military operation in Venezuela and capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have left a family from Almont stuck in the Caribbean.
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The U.S. military operation in Venezuela and capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have left a family from Almont stuck in the Caribbean.
Thousands of travelers were stranded over the weekend in the Caribbean as a result of a U.S. Department of Transportation order to close the air space. Travel has resumed, with some airlines adding additional flights to catch up. CBS News has this report.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spent his Saturday at a forum in California. During the event, he made it clear that the Trump administration's mission is to sink vessels containing drugs bound for America. Hegseth's comments come as he remains under scrutiny for multiple strikes on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean. Willie James Inman has more.
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power.
President Trump is facing international challenges this weekend after leaders spoke out over the recent U.S. strikes at boats on the Caribbean. At the same time, Mr. Trump remains under pressure to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. Willie James Inman explains.
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Beryl regained hurricane strength as it churned across the Gulf of Mexico late Sunday before it made landfall over the middle Texas Gulf Coast hours later.
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Michael Lee Evans of Texas faced a potential prison sentence in the Turks and Caicos Islands over seven 9 mm rounds that were found in his luggage.
More than 100 nations, including the United States, have agreed to protect 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.
There were 47 passengers on board, all U.S. citizens escaping the civil unrest and violence in the Caribbean nation.
The U.S. government is warning Americans to reconsider visiting Jamaica and to take extra caution in Bahamas amid a spate of murders in both Caribbean nations.
Christian Oliver, his daughters Madita and Annik, and the pilot of their small plane all died when the plane crashed on Thursday.
The pilot of the plane, identified as American Robert Sachs, was also killed, police said.
Lee had strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane last week before weakening, but could still bring dangerous conditions.
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Body camera footage given to CBS News Detroit shows Redford Township police arresting a Detroit police officer who also serves as the department's spokesperson.
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Jonathan Aranda homered and Drew Rasmussen gave up three hits in six strong innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1.
Police say the attack on Monday, Aug. 24, appeared unprovoked.
The sheriff's office says the airbags in both vehicles deployed during the crash, and both drivers were wearing seat belts.
Body camera footage given to CBS News Detroit shows Redford Township police arresting a Detroit police officer who also serves as the department's spokesperson.
Police say the attack on Monday, Aug. 24, appeared unprovoked.
It was a long night in Lincoln Park, Michigan, on Monday, as the city council meeting ran for hours, with many residents coming out to express their frustrations over rising water rates.
Detroit police say a 15-year-old boy is in custody after two relatives of a DPD sergeant were shot at a liquor store on East Warren Street on Friday.
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Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Bunny Levine worked as a school librarian for 25 years before pursuing her passion for acting and performing.
Early Motown songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs has died at the age of 87, her family said Saturday.
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Jonathan Aranda homered and Drew Rasmussen gave up three hits in six strong innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1.
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A human case of West Nile virus in West Michigan was detected through routine screening of a blood donation, health officials say.
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Jonathan Aranda homered and Drew Rasmussen gave up three hits in six strong innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1.
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Wayne State University's women's soccer team is getting ready to play its first game in school history.
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A woman was hurt on Monday after Inkster police say she was stabbed by a man inside a Dollar Tree store.
A court hearing began Monday in Adrian in the case against John Skelton, the Michigan father accused of murder in the deaths of his three sons, who went missing in 2010.
Several Lincoln Park residents attended Monday's city council meeting, voicing opposition against rising water rates.