Gas explosion destroys building in Portland; 8 injured
The building's occupants said when they arrived for work they smelled gas and evacuated, and weren't that far away when it blew up
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The building's occupants said when they arrived for work they smelled gas and evacuated, and weren't that far away when it blew up
People in German town of Ludwigshafen advised to hole-up after unexplained explosion at chemical firm's facility
Residents had notified authorities of the gas smell, and firefighters arrived at the scene shortly before the blast occurred
Student said he doesn’t know why his iPhone 6 Plus caught fire, but the device, which was turned off at the time, managed to leave a hole in his back pocket
At least 90 hurt by blast at café in small town neighboring police tourist spot Malaga in southern Spain
Firefighters were investigating a gas leak and called police when they found a possible drug lab in the Bronx; several injuries reported
Rescuers trying to reach those still trapped after blast in China, home to world's deadliest mines
Device placed outside Dresden mosque, other at conference center, in part of Germany where racist incidents have spiked
No information was available about what caused the explosion
FBI officials are asking for help in identifying two men that found a second bomb in New York City, taking the suitcase it was in and walking away. Officials say the men are witnesses, not suspects. Jeff Pegues has the details.
The suspect in New York and New Jersey bombings lived with his family above their chicken restaurant in Elizabeth, New Jersey. As a teenager, he and a girlfriend had a child, and he met and married another woman in his early 20s during trips to Afghanistan and Pakistan. Anna Werner has reports.
Ahmad Khan Rahami's father says he warned police two years ago that his son might be a terrorist. Rahami is now accused of setting off bombs in New York City and New Jersey. A notebook authorities found after a shootout on Monday is providing clues about Rahami's thinking. Jeff Pegues has the details.
After a weekend of terror in New York and New Jersey, a fingerprint on an unexploded bomb led to a manhunt for Ahmad Khan Rahami, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Afghanistan. Rahami and his family reside in Elizabeth, New Jersey -- and as Michelle Miller reports, they had a strained relationship with the city.
Less than 50 hours after the first explosion, police arrested a suspect in the bombings in New York City and Seaside Park, N.J. Ahmad Khan Rahami of Elizabeth, N.J. is a naturalized U.S. citizen from Afghanistan. Jeff Pegues has the details.
The suspect in this weekend's bombings in New York and New Jersey, Ahmad Khan Rahami, is in custody, and while the investigation continues, the FBI believes the 28-year-old acted alone. James Carafano of the Heritage Foundation joins CBSN to discuss.
28-year-old Ahmad Khan Rahami has been arrested in connection a bombings in New York and New Jersey. The FBI said there is no indication of a terror cell operating in New York City. CBS News chief foreign affairs and "60 Minutes" correspondent Lara Logan joins CBSN to discuss what inspires lone wolf attacks.
In New York Monday, the president spoke about the weekend bombings in New York City and New Jersey, as well as the Minnesota stabbing attack
All were in car pulled over on Brooklyn highway; unclear what made vehicle suspicious
Motive, suspect still unclear as New Jersey officials seek clues on pipe bomb apparently targeting road race to benefit Marines and sailors
NYC mayor tries to dissuade terrorism fears after explosions hit Chelsea neighborhood and Jersey Shore, and another bomb-like device found
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said early indications are that the explosion was an "intentional act"; 29 hurt
Trump made the statement at a rally in Colorado shortly after there were reports of an explosion in Manhattan, but before city officials had characterized the blast
Investigators are working to piece together evidence in explosions in the past few days
Blast goes off shortly before thousands of runners were due to take part in charity 5K race to benefit Marines, sailors
Gas explosion linked to apparent attempted suicide tears through apartment building
The U.S. and Iran hold fire amid work on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but the Trump administration says a military buildup continues.
Audio recordings that former President Joe Biden fought for years to keep private have now been released.
A federal appeals court on Sunday left in place a lower court decision that blocked implementation of key parts of President Trump's executive order.
Bryan Kohberger, the man serving multiple life sentences for the murders of four University of Idaho students, filed a petition for post-conviction relief Monday.
Officials said Abdul Ballout, a 21-year-old German-born citizen with Lebanese roots, plowed a vehicle into celebrants at one of Europe's largest Pride events.
Former FBI Director James Comey argued that criminal charges stemming from an Instagram post should be dropped because his speech is protected by the First Amendment.
Three people were killed and four others wounded in a shooting during a food festival in Seattle, police said. A 15-year-old suspect was in custody.
In her Instagram post, the "Today" show host said her family had "done our part" and would "never stop looking for" their 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing since February.
American Elizabeth Waddell was last seen on July 22 while visiting the tiny Caribbean island of Grenada.
Prosecutors say Carter Camacho of Smyrna, Georgia, told police officers who apprehended him outside the Capitol that he intended to confront members of Congress and "scare them into speaking the truth."
Rep. Robert Garcia is seeking information about whether Taylor Farms used White House ties to influence the federal response to the foodborne illness outbreak.
Bryan Kohberger, the man serving multiple life sentences for the murders of four University of Idaho students, filed a petition for post-conviction relief Monday.
A federal appeals court on Sunday left in place a lower court decision that blocked implementation of key parts of President Trump's executive order.
Amazon Leo wants to launch a constellation of thousands of satellites to connect devices directly from space.
Rep. Robert Garcia is seeking information about whether Taylor Farms used White House ties to influence the federal response to the foodborne illness outbreak.
Amazon Leo wants to launch a constellation of thousands of satellites to connect devices directly from space.
Severe "convective" storms account for roughly a third of global natural disaster economic losses, a new study finds.
Coca-Cola restarts production of Fairlife brand milk after a ransomware attack forced it to halt operations at several factories.
Masino will be replaced on Aug. 10 by David Deno, most recently the CEO of Bloomin' Brands.
Prosecutors say Carter Camacho of Smyrna, Georgia, told police officers who apprehended him outside the Capitol that he intended to confront members of Congress and "scare them into speaking the truth."
Audio recordings that former President Joe Biden fought for years to keep private have now been released.
A federal appeals court on Sunday left in place a lower court decision that blocked implementation of key parts of President Trump's executive order.
Former FBI Director James Comey argued that criminal charges stemming from an Instagram post should be dropped because his speech is protected by the First Amendment.
The Trump-linked group Freedom 250 staged America's birthday with tens of millions that it is not required to disclose.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Amid the outbreak of cyclospora, a CBS News poll finds 40% of Americans say they are buying or eating less produce. Nearly half of those polled say they have little or no confidence in the FDA to deal with the outbreak. Carter Evans reports.
Food safety experts say cuts to the public health system hobbled the response — and that the next outbreak could be much worse.
Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
Since May, more than 11,000 cases of cyclosporiasis, caused by a parasite, have been reported in 41 states. The outbreak comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff; disbanded a national advisory committee on how to prevent microbial contamination in food; winnowed down an early-warning surveillance program for specific pathogens; and further delayed a rule that would have required tracing contaminants from field to store. Correspondent David Pogue talks with experts who see the current compromises of food safety as "a national wake-up call."
American Elizabeth Waddell was last seen on July 22 while visiting the tiny Caribbean island of Grenada.
Officials say the motive behind a violent attack on three women in Paris is unclear, but the suspect shouted incoherently after being tackled by bystanders.
Officials said Abdul Ballout, a 21-year-old German-born citizen with Lebanese roots, plowed a vehicle into celebrants at one of Europe's largest Pride events.
Former military officer Nelson Haase was convicted in the death of Jara, who was tortured and murdered with 44 bullets on September 16, 1973.
The U.S. and Iran hold fire amid work on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but the Trump administration says a military buildup continues.
Comedian Jeff Arcuri became a sensation on social media after more than a decade of performing at comedy clubs. He talks about his debut stand-up special, "Jeff Arcuri: Nice to Meet You," his comedy reaching new audiences and a time when crowd work didn't go as expected.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Shark attack survivor and advocate Paul de Gelder talks to "CBS Mornings" about his high-risk mission to search for one of the largest sharks in the North Atlantic as part of this year's "Shark Week" on the Discovery Channel. He also addresses how he overcame his fear of sharks.
She didn't set out to be a model, or an actress, and several agencies rejected the gap-toothed Lauren Hutton, before Eileen Ford gave her a shot. As the face of Revlon, Hutton became the highest-paid model in history, and still holds the record for most cover appearances on American Vogue. She talks with Anthony Mason about her adventurous life of no regrets – from living among the bushmen of the Kalahari, to a near-fatal motorcycle accident in 2000. Even of the low points she says, "I'd do it again in a second." (Originally broadcast Jan. 25, 2026.)
Check out this week's top-selling titles on The New York Times fiction and non-fiction lists.
Amazon Leo wants to launch a constellation of thousands of satellites to connect devices directly from space.
Bradley Blackburn visits gets a taste of the custom popcorn buckets from movies like "The Odyssey" that are driving fans crazy.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
A growing number of faces on your feeds are generated by artificial intelligence, and brands are buying in. Increasingly, these AI influencers are marketing products, often deceptively, to consumers. Shanelle Kaul has more.
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Science shows us that, even though plants don't have brains, they seem to have a nervous system that responds to touch in remarkable ways. Robert Krulwich and puppeteer Barnaby Dixon explore the science of thigmomorphogenesis (the phenomenon of plants reacting to outside stimulae), a discussion that plants the seeds for a song.
Nearly 30 beluga whales were sent to aquariums across the U.S. in a multinational emergency operation after their home aquarium in Canada shuttered. Jared Ochacher reports.
Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, launched its massive Starship rocket in its first test flight since the company went public. Since achieving the largest IPO in history, SpaceX's stock has dropped drastically. Mark Strassmann takes a look.
Millions of people are enduring dangerous air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds the skies. Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, explains how climate change is worsening wildfires.
New York has become the first state to impose a temporary moratorium on data center development while state lawmakers lay the groundwork to assess environmental and social impacts. Dr. Mike Weinstein, the director of sustainability at Southern New Hampshire University, explains what we know about the wider environmental impact data centers.
Prosecutors say Carter Camacho of Smyrna, Georgia, told police officers who apprehended him outside the Capitol that he intended to confront members of Congress and "scare them into speaking the truth."
Authorities in Seattle are still searching for a second suspect in connection with Sunday's deadly food festival shooting. A 15-year-old is in custody. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the latest.
Lindsay Clancy's attorney is arguing that postpartum psychosis led Clancy to kill her three children as she stands trial for their deaths. Dr. Julia Riddle joins CBS News to discuss postpartum psychosis.
Seattle officials say a 15-year-old is in custody in connection with a shooting near the Space Needle on Sunday. Authorities believe a second suspect may still be at large. CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi reports.
Bryan Kohberger, the man serving multiple life sentences for the murders of four University of Idaho students, filed a petition for post-conviction relief Monday.
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's called the interstellar medium: thin clouds of gas and dust littered between stars.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Monday marks 99 days until the midterm elections. All 435 House seats are up for grabs, along with 35 Senate seats. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto and Sabato's Crystal Ball managing editor Kyle Kondik join with analysis.
Ahead of Anthony Fauci's Senate testimony on Wednesday about the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul released thousands of entries from the diary of the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, who sits on the committee that will question Fauci, joins with his reaction.
Sources tell CBS News that ICE is ramping up operations to arrest and deport Haitian migrants and to terminate their legal status in the United States. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details from Springfield, Ohio.
Authorities in Seattle are still searching for a second suspect in connection with Sunday's deadly food festival shooting. A 15-year-old is in custody. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the latest.
In a new Wall Street Journal op-ed, former Defense Department official Matthew Kroenig warns of the potential consequences of President Trump's nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia. Kroenig joins "The Takeout" to discuss further.