Residents Say They Witnessed Anomalies Ahead of California’s Lithium Battery Fire

Locals near Vistra Energy’s Moss Landing Power Plant noticed anomalies in the days leading up to last month’s lithium ion battery fire at the facility, including dead sea lions with skin lesions, sounds of explosions, chemical smells, and symptoms like burning eyes and throats. Those issues could mean there were problems at Moss Landing even

Watch Live: Bondi to make immigration enforcement announcement

CBS News Live CBS News Live 2 Live Attorney General Pam Bondi is expected to make an immigration enforcement announcement Wednesday afternoon, her first major announcement as the nation’s top law enforcement official.  In her first hours as attorney general, she issued a sweeping set of directives that targeted sanctuary jurisdictions with an order to

FCC Investigates Comcast and NBCUniversal Over DEI Programs

Investigation into MSNBC parent company comes as host Al Sharpton promotes corporate boycott over DEI Brendan Carr (Alex Wong/Getty Images) The Federal Communications Commission is investigating Comcast and its subsidiary NBCUniversal over whether its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs violate federal anti-discrimination laws. In a letter to Comcast CEO Brian Roberts on Tuesday, FCC chairman

Toobin’s New Beat: Renowned Masturbator Joins New York Times

Talk about a career climax. Jeffrey Toobin, one of the world’s most prominent masturbators, is coming to the New York Times as a contributing opinion columnist. It’s another stroke of luck for the so-called legal analyst, who has managed to fully revive his career after being caught pleasuring himself during a Zoom meeting in October

Trump freezes U.S. law banning bribery of foreign officials

Supporters of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) praise it as an important anti-bribery statute that keeps corporations honest when doing business outside the U.S. By contrast, the law’s detractors say it unfairly hobbles American companies, giving an advantage to foreign players.  On Monday, President Trump took a side. “It sounds good on paper but

Advocates ask court to give migrant detainees at Guantanamo access to lawyers

Washington — A group of advocates led by the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Wednesday asking a federal court to quickly require the Trump administration to give the migrant detainees it is holding at Guantanamo Bay access to lawyers. Complying with an order from President Trump late last month, U.S. officials have