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Miles off the coast of Oahu’s North Shore, the choppy crystal-blue Pacific waters are home to one of nature’s most misunderstood predators — the Galapagos shark.”CBS Mornings” co-host Nate Burleson recently joined the watermen of Island View Hawaii to confront his lifelong fear of sharks, swimming cage-free among these majestic creatures as part of “CBS Mornings” “Never Too Late” series showcasing new experiences.”They are so majestic, powerful. Unbelievable man. I can’t believe I did that,” Burleson said moments after emerging from the water. “I don’t even know what I was expecting, but I wasn’t expecting that.”The expedition, which followed Burleson’s…

The comedian and actor Russell Brand appeared before a London court on Friday on multiple charges of sexual assault, including two counts of rape.His 14-minute appearance at the court, Westminster Magistrates’, was the first, largely procedural step in what are likely to be lengthy criminal proceedings. It came a month after British prosecutors charged Mr. Brand with one count of rape, one of oral rape, two counts of sexual assault and another of indecent assault.As the brief hearing began, Mr. Brand, 49, stood inside a plexiglass box in the courtroom, wearing a shirt opened to show his chest and holding…

The two largest U.S. oil companies reported their lowest first-quarter profits in years on Friday as they braced for the economic fallout from President Trump’s trade war, which has weakened consumer confidence and pushed oil prices down.U.S. crude prices slipped below $60 a barrel this week, a threshold below which many companies cannot make money drilling new wells. Crude oil is now about $20 a barrel cheaper than it was just before Mr. Trump took office. Not only is oil fetching less, companies are paying more for steel and other materials because of tariffs the president has imposed.There are signs…

Freeport, New York — At eWorks in Freeport, New York, piles of dusty televisions, personal computers, printers and other old tech are the start of an electronic treasure hunt.”There is a value that would be there,” eWorks CEO Mark Wilkins told CBS News. “Maybe it’s a small value, but it’s our job to really go through that process and evaluate each one of those components.” Wilkins’ team first tests to see if electronics still work. If not, they are disassembled, because anything with a chip can contain gold, and more than you might think.And it’s not just the gold that…

For eight years running, Finland has topped the World Happiness Report — but what exactly does it measure?

A suspect in a mass shooting earlier this week that left three people dead and another two injured has been arrested, Minneapolis police announced late Thursday. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara announced the arrest of 34-year-old James Ortley at a Thursday night news conference. MASS SHOOTING IN MYRTLE BEACH TOURIST HOTSPOT LEAVES 1 DEAD, 11 WOUNDED A mugshot of 34-year-old James Ortley, who is accused of killing three people and injuring two during a mass shooting in Minneapolis. (Minneapolis Police)Ortley was behind the first of six separate shootings in a violent 24-hour span in the city that left at least six others…

A Yemeni accused of trying to leave Canada to join a terrorist group appeared in court north of Toronto on Thursday for a bail hearing. Husam Taha Ali Al-Sewaiee, 32, was arrested by RCMP national security officers on April 19 and remains in custody.He has not been charged with any crimes.Instead, Crown prosecutors have asked the court for a terrorism peace bond that would restrict his movements in the name of public safety.The RCMP announced the arrest on Friday in a news release that did not name Al-Sewaiee or the terrorist group he is accused of attempting to join.But at…

Labor is on track for victory on Saturday but is unlikely to get the majority government Anthony Albanese is still aiming for.The final Newspoll ahead of polling day showed Labor with 52.5 per cent of the two-party preferred to the Coalition’s 47.5 per cent. Labor won the May 2022 election with a single-seat majority on a two-party preferred vote of 52.1 per cent.Labor’s primary was at 33 per cent — just above what the party achieved in the 2022 poll — while the Coalition’s was lower than the last election on 34 per cent.If repeated at Saturday’s poll, it would…

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According to data from Vizion, a real-time AI container tracking platform, US import bookings on massive container ships dropped by 64 per cent in March and April as Trump’s sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs kicked off.  German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd reported a 30 per cent cancellation rate from customers on shipments from China to the US, according to a company spokesperson who cited a “massive increase” in demand for consignments from Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.  IMPACT IN THE YEAR AHEAD  Despite the escalating tit-for-tat, analysts said neither Beijing nor Washington appeared ready for full consumer-level decoupling.  If China really wanted to accelerate…