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Microsoft says service issues “fully resolved” after outage temporarily shuts down systems

September 12, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

Microsoft holding cybersecurity summit Microsoft holding cybersecurity summit in wake of CrowdStrike outage 02:49 Microsoft services were unavailable for many customers early Thursday, with users reporting problems accessing a number of the technology giant’s tools, according to Downdetector. The reports relate to issues across multiple Microsoft products including Xbox; Microsoft 365, which encompasses a suite of

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn crew attempts first-ever commercial spacewalk

September 12, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn crew attempts first-ever commercial spacewalk – CBS News Watch CBS News A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts performed the first-ever commercial spacewalk Thursday morning. It is the first time a company, not a government space program, has performed a spacewalk. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications

Taylor Swift wins big at MTV Video Music Awards

September 12, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

Taylor Swift won the biggest award at the MTV Video Music Awards — the trophy for video of the year for “Fortnight,” featuring Post Malone. In her speech, she talked about her “boyfriend, Travis,” thanking for him for being on set of the music video. “Everything this man touches turns to happiness and fun and

9/11: CBS Evening News

September 12, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

9/11: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as Category 2 storm; New York City pizzerias honor 9/11 first responders View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source: cbsnews.com

Jon Bon Jovi helps woman back from ledge on Nashville bridge

September 12, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

Video shows Jon Bon Jovi helping woman to safety on Nashville bridge Video shows Jon Bon Jovi helping woman to safety on Nashville bridge 00:44 Singer Jon Bon Jovi helped bring a woman back off the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville on Tuesday night, police said, in an incident captured on video. The

Winston Churchill portrait “The Roaring Lion” was stolen from a hotel in Canada. Police tracked the photograph to a buyer in Italy.

September 12, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

A portrait of Sir Winston Churchill hung on the walls of the famed Fairmont Chateau Laurier in Ottawa, Canada, for years — but in 2022 it was discovered the iconic photo had been replaced with a copy. More than two years later, Ottawa Police have found the photograph in Italy and said the buyer is planning

Alberto Fujimori, former Peruvian president convicted for human rights abuses, dies at age 86

September 12, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace of autocratic excess that later sent him to prison, has died. He was 86. His death Wednesday in the capital, Lima, was announced by his daughter Keiko Fujimori in a post on X.

Trump falsely claims Democrats support abortions “after birth.” Here’s a fact check.

September 11, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed during Tuesday night’s presidential debate that Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, supports the “execution” of babies after they are born, repeating earlier false assertions that Democrats support killing babies. The Republican nominee made the claim when ABC moderator Linsey Davis asked why he changed

Harris, Trump shake hands at 9/11 commemoration

September 11, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

Harris, Trump shake hands at 9/11 commemoration – CBS News Watch CBS News Following Tuesday night’s contentious debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, Harris and Trump shook hands at a 9/11 commemoration event Wednesday in Manhattan. The Harris campaign is pushing for the two to meet again for a second

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine pushes back on fake migrant story amplified by Trump: “The internet can be quite crazy”

September 11, 2024 Benjamin Hughes

Washington — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, distanced himself from former President Donald Trump’s false claim that Haitian immigrants in Springfield are eating people’s pets. “This is something that came up on the internet, and the internet can be quite crazy sometimes,” DeWine told CBS News’ chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett on Wednesday. DeWine