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Personal income in May dipped for the first time since 2021, according to government data, but people aren’t actually getting paid less. Income fell by 0.4% in May after climbing 0.8% in April, but it was a change in Social Security payouts that drove that decline. “The outsize income gain in April was primarily pushed…
Texas flooding survivors detail how they escaped the devastation – CBS News Watch CBS News As the death toll in the catastrophic Texas flooding surpasses 100, survivors are describing how they escaped the rising waters and what they found when returning home. CBS News’ Janet Shamlian reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…
What happens when an Indian man lives in China for six years? According to Abhinav Singh, quite a few things come as a surprise. Singh, a dance choreographer from India and the face behind the YouTube channel “Desi Boy in China,” posted a video where he spoke about his everyday life, the cultural differences, and…
MOSCOW (AP) — The apparent suicide of Russia’s transportation minister brought expressions of shock and sorrow Tuesday from the Kremlin but no new clues as to why Roman Starovoit might have taken his own life amid media speculation that he potentially was facing corruption charges. Starovoit, who served in his post for little over a…
Volunteer describes search effort in Texas to find those missing after devastating floods – CBS News Watch CBS News Louis Deppe, who lives near the area devastated by the Texas flooding, joined the search effort to help find a friend’s missing daughter. He spoke to “CBS Mornings” about his experience helping in the search, his…
A third of Hong Kong pupils taking this year’s International Baccalaureate (IB) programme have attained near-perfect or full marks, representing nearly 10 per cent of the top achievers globally, according to the latest data. Schools offering the curriculum attributed the students’ performance to their strengths in languages, as well as the local culture that placed…
U.S. trading partners are weighing up their responses after President Donald Trump’s latest action on tariffs sparked a stock market selloff Monday. The White House sent letters yesterday to about a dozen countries laying out the rates at which imports would be taxed—ranging from 25% to 40%—if no other trade agreements are reached. The letters…
ALVARADO, Texas (AP) — Ten people have been arrested on attempted murder charges in connection with a shooting outside of a Texas immigration detention center that wounded a police officer, where people in black military-style clothing fired at authorities in a “planned ambush,” a U.S. attorney said. The officer was shot in the neck on…
HONG KONG — Chinese state media warned the Trump administration Tuesday against striking deals that sideline China, after the president announced that Asian countries would face higher tariffs starting Aug. 1, unless other arrangements are agreed on before then. “If such situations arise, China will not accept them and will resolutely take countermeasures to safeguard…
Police handout Suaiel Haider gave his victim lifts to school, food and cigarettes as well as plying her with alcohol before sexually abusing her A paedophile who groomed a young girl then sexually abused and raped her 25 years ago has been jailed for 14 years. Suaiel Haider, 43, from Bury, Greater Manchester, was 19…