The death toll continues to grow in Turkey and northern Syria where two powerful earthquakes destroyed buildings and left some villages in total rubble. People ran for their lives as aftershocks from the 7.8 quake collapsed an entire apartment building. A reporter who fled to escape the aftershocks ran back to help a family emerging from the debris. A desperate search is … [Read more...]
Will China’s Spy Balloon Be Shot Down?
There's international intrigue over a spy balloon from China crossing the American heartland. Former newspaper reporter Chase Doak was one of the first civilians to spot the balloon. When it caught his eye, Doak thought it was a bright star or a UFO. It was only later that he learned it was a gigantic balloon on a spying mission. However, the Pentagon advised President Biden … [Read more...]
Indonesia – Riots update
(14 May 1998) T/I: 10:52:38 Up to 15,000 soldiers have been deployed to restore order in the Indonesian capital Jakarta after days of riots in which at least 18 civilians and three soldiers died. Some armoured vehicles were positioned near a university where an anti-government protest was held, but made no immediate move to intervene in the demonstration. However, … [Read more...]
7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti, killing hundreds
Haiti is reeling from yet another tragedy as a 7.2 magnitude earthquake tore through the island nation, killing hundreds and destroying infrastructure. Prime Minister Ariel Henry has declared a state of emergency. Manuel Bojorquez has more. "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell" delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with context and … [Read more...]