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Drought takes devastating toll on Louisiana’s crawfish industry

Drought takes devastating toll on Louisiana’s crawfish industry – CBS News Watch CBS News Crawfish, the crustacean that looks like a tiny lobster and tastes like a salty combination of shrimp and crab has been hard to find this year because of a devastating drought​. Janet Shamlian has more. Be the first to know Get

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Potential Obstacle to Trump Media’s Merger Appears to Have Been Cleared

The threat of a last-minute obstacle to the merger of former President Donald J. Trump’s social media company and a cash-rich shell company appears to have subsided. Two early founders of Trump Media & Technology Group reached a temporary truce with Mr. Trump’s company at a hearing on Saturday morning in Delaware Court of Chancery.

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Nigeria police say 15 school children were kidnapped, days after armed gunmen abducted nearly 300

Armed men broke into a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria early Saturday and seized 15 children as they slept, police told The Associated Press, about 48 hours after nearly 300 students were taken hostage in the conflict-hit region. School abductions are common in Nigeria’s northern region, especially since the 2014 kidnapping of more than 200

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From 2010: Bill Geist attends the Oscars of celebrity impersonators

From 2010: Bill Geist attends the Oscars of celebrity impersonators – CBS News Watch CBS News “Sunday Morning” correspondent Bill Geist visited a red carpet, not in Hollywood, but in Las Vegas, site of the Reel Awards, which honors excellence in the field of celebrity impersonators. Geist meets a galaxy of fake stars, fake singers

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Driver pleads guilty to reduced charge in crash that killed actor Treat Williams

A Vermont man on Friday pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of negligent driving with death resulting in the June crash that killed actor Treat Williams. Ryan Koss, 35, who knew Williams, was given a one-year deferred sentence and as part of his probation will have his driving license revoked for a year and must

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U.S. forces, allies shoot down more than 2 dozen Houthi drones in Red Sea

The U.S. military and its allies shot down a flurry of at least 28 drones in the Red Sea fired by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen early Saturday, the Pentagon said. The drones were fired over an approximately four-hour period from about 4 a.m. to 8:20 a.m. local time, U.S. Central Command reported on social

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