New evacuations ordered as stubborn Palisades Fire expands east in Los Angeles; California communities step up to help fire victims
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The White House said President Biden bestowed the award to Pope Francis during a phone call in which they also discussed efforts to promote peace and alleviate suffering around the world.
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Nearly 7,000 firefighters are working to contain the spreading flames in Los Angeles County on Saturday, with no end in sight. Overnight, the Palisades Fire, the largest of the brush fires, grew by about 1,000 acres and prompted new evacuations in the Brentwood and Encino neighborhoods. Lilia Luciano reports.
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Blue Origin expects the New Glenn to provide a viable alternative to SpaceX’s market-dominating Falcon family of rockets.
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Temperatures plunged in some areas turning melting snow into ice and turning roadways treacherous.
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As wildfires in the Los Angeles area continued to burn on Saturday, some people and businesses lent a helping hand to displaced residents. CBS News Los Angeles’ Dillon Thomas reports.
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The death toll from the Los Angeles area wildfires rose to 16 on Saturday evening, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office announced. CBS News Los Angeles’ Mark Liu and Laurie Perez report.
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Sam Moore, who influenced musicians including Michael Jackson, Al Green and Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.
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The black boxes of a Boeing jetliner that crashed in South Korea last month stopped recording about four minutes before the accident that killed 179 people, officials said Saturday.
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While firefighters continue battling the flames ravaging the Los Angeles area, California state officials said there have been at least 40 incidents involving drones, forcing crews to temporarily ground air operations. Maurice DuBois has more.
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