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Officials are trying to determine what caused the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day that killed 38 people on board, leaving 29 survivors, as speculation mounts that Russia’s military could have had a role in the disaster. Here is what we know so far: How did the plane crash? Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243, an
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Marc Fogel designated “wrongfully detained” by U.S Government Marc Fogel designated “wrongfully detained” by U.S Government 01:17 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Marc Fogel, a Pennsylvania man imprisoned in Russia, has been designated as “wrongfully detained,” according to a U.S. Department of State spokesperson. That designation by the U.S. government was made official in October. Fogel is
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Speculation was mounting Friday that Russia’s military could have had a role in the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people and left 29 survivors injured in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day, with experts casting doubt on Moscow’s suggestion that a bird strike was to blame. Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243, an Embraer 190 aircraft, was
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Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency’s proposal comes at the directive of Congress, which passed legislation requiring the FDA take action last year. A known human carcinogen, asbestos is found in
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An Alabama woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls, a New York federal judge ruled Thursday. In her written order, U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres said the woman can proceed anonymously at this early
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Italy’s government said Friday that a journalist from the country had been detained by Iranian authorities for a week and that the circumstances of her detention remained unclear. The Italian Foreign Ministry is working with Iranian officials to “clarify the legal situation of Cecilia Sala and to verify the conditions of her detention,” according to
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Rising North Texas artist Cheyenne Grace makes her mark with “Home for Christmas” album – CBS News Watch CBS News Cheyenne Grace, a rising star from North Texas who is a high school student, is topping the iTunes charts with her debut holiday album, “Home for Christmas.” View CBS News In Be the first to
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2024 space exploration and advancements Looking back on 2024 space exploration and advancements 04:30 A NASA spacecraft made history and is safe after making the closest-ever approach to the sun. On Tuesday, the Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface. Just before
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Arming Cartels | CBS Reports Arming Cartels: Inside the Mexican-American Gunrunning Networks | CBS Reports 22:30 Mexico City — Mexican authorities have discovered 12 bodies buried in clandestine graves in Mexico’s northern Chihuahua state, officials said Thursday. Authorities discovered 11 graves containing 12 skeletons in Ascension municipality near the U.S. border, the state prosecutor’s office
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Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen airport where WHO chief was inside – CBS News Watch CBS News Israeli airstrikes struck multiple targets inside Yemen on Thursday, including its international airport. The head of the United Nations’ World Health Organization was inside during the attack. Also on Thursday in Gaza, Israel hit a TV broadcast van, killing
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