Netanyahu announces deal with Hamas for more hostage releases
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a deal with Hamas for the release of six more hostages in the coming weekend. Hugo Bachega with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory reported three asteroids passed close to Earth between August 10 and August 12. The largest, 2024 KH3, came within 5.6 million kilometers on August 10. Asteroids 2024 PK1 and 2024 ON2 also passed safely within 6.4 million and 6.8 million kilometers, respectively, posing no danger to Earth.
Kentucky’s legislature is primed to consider a bill in the new year that would make parents responsible for their juvenile child committing a crime involving the discharge of a firearm. State Rep. Kim Banta, R-Erlanger, modeled her legislation after similar laws that hold parents accountable for property crimes and motor vehicle accidents. In the Bluegrass…
The White House condemned Elon Musk’s remarks trivializing political violence after an assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Musk faced backlash for his social media post questioning why Biden and Harris had not been targeted. The Secret Service is aware of the deleted post and investigates all threats related to their protectees.
A huge upswing in the number of data centers shows no signs of slowing down, prompting Big Tech to consider how best to power the AI revolution.
Steve Smith achieved his 33rd Test century, his first in 18 months, despite the difficulties posed by the changed Kookaburra ball introduced in 2020. He considers the last three years the toughest of his career due to increased seam movement and harder wickets.
India triumphed over Australia by a resounding 295 runs in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Perth, taking a 1-0 series lead. Bumrah’s 10-wicket haul, Jaiswal’s century, and Kohli’s return to form propelled India to a dominant victory despite missing key players. The second Test commences in Adelaide on December 6.