Category: INTERNATIONAL

  • Artist threatens to destroy Rembrandt and Picasso masterpieces if Julian Assange dies in prison

    Artist threatens to destroy Rembrandt and Picasso masterpieces if Julian Assange dies in prison

    [ad_1] Artist threatens to destroy Rembrandt and Picasso masterpieces if Julian Assange dies in prison – CBS News Watch CBS News Russian artist Andrei Molodkin says he’s planning to destroy up to $45 million worth of art, including pieces by Rembrandt, Picasso and Andy Warhol, if Wikileaks founder Julian Assange dies in prison. He says…

  • Woman killed at Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration identified by radio station as DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan

    Woman killed at Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration identified by radio station as DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan

    [ad_1] A woman who was killed in the deadly mass shooting at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade has been identified as a local radio host, her employer said Wednesday.  Authorities have not officially identified any victims, but radio station KKFI said on social media that Lisa Lopez-Galvan, host of “Taste…

  • Search for missing fishermen brings discovery of “narco sub” loaded with 4 tons of cocaine

    Search for missing fishermen brings discovery of “narco sub” loaded with 4 tons of cocaine

    [ad_1] Authorities on a search-and-rescue mission for two missing fishermen off the Pacific coast of Colombia instead found a semi-submersible vessel loaded with more than four tons of cocaine, officials said Wednesday. The so-called “narco sub” was intercepted during a joint operation by the Colombian and Ecuadorian navies and the Colombian Air Force, the Colombian…

  • SpaceX launches private-sector lunar lander on trail-blazing flight to the moon

    SpaceX launches private-sector lunar lander on trail-blazing flight to the moon

    [ad_1] Lighting up the deep overnight sky, a Falcon 9 rocket thundered away from Florida early Thursday, boosting a commercially built robotic lander on a flight to the moon. If successful, it will become the first American spacecraft to reach the lunar surface in more than 50 years. It was SpaceX’s second flight in less…

  • 2/14: Prime Time with John Dickerson

    2/14: Prime Time with John Dickerson

    [ad_1] 2/14: Prime Time with John Dickerson – CBS News Watch CBS News John Dickerson reports on a deadly shooting near the Chiefs Super Bowl parade in Kansas City, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s comments on inflation, and how foreign hackers are using artificial intelligence. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…

  • 2/14: CBS Evening News – CBS News

    2/14: CBS Evening News – CBS News

    [ad_1] 2/14: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News At least 1 dead, several wounded in shooting near Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade; Wounded Gaza boy who survived Israeli airstrike undergoes surgery in U.S. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now…

  • Hamas recruiter discusses group’s rising popularity in West Bank

    Hamas recruiter discusses group’s rising popularity in West Bank

    [ad_1] Hamas recruiter discusses group’s rising popularity in West Bank – CBS News Watch CBS News Support for Hamas is growing in the West Bank. CBS News’ Debora Patta spoke with a Hamas recruiter about why Israel’s goal to destroy the militant group is having the opposite effect in the Palestinian territory. Be the first…

  • Wounded Gaza boy who survived Israeli airstrike undergoes surgery in U.S.

    Wounded Gaza boy who survived Israeli airstrike undergoes surgery in U.S.

    [ad_1] New York City — At New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport last month, Elissa Montanti waited patiently for a flight coming in from Cairo carrying 5-year-old Omar Abukwaik. Montanti, founder and director of the Global Medical Relief Fund, had to cut through red tape to get Abukwaik to the U.S. — a frightened…

  • IRS embracing digital filings this tax season

    IRS embracing digital filings this tax season

    [ad_1] IRS embracing digital filings this tax season – CBS News Watch CBS News The IRS is turning over a new, digital leaf this tax season to cut down on all the paperwork the agency has to deal with. Lana Zak has a look at the details. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…

  • Senate to begin Mayorkas impeachment trial later this month

    Senate to begin Mayorkas impeachment trial later this month

    [ad_1] Senate to begin Mayorkas impeachment trial later this month – CBS News Watch CBS News Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the upper chamber will start Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment trial after senators return to Washington on Feb. 26. House Republicans impeached Mayorkas by one vote Tuesday night over his handling of…