In his new book “Our Narrow Hiding Places,” author Kristopher Jansma takes a chilling, charged look at a forgotten part of history, when tens of thousands of people in Netherlands died during a Nazi blockade at the end of World War II. The book blends real events – including those experienced by Jansma’s family – with fiction. Jeff Glor has more.
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Born and raised in Indonesia, NIKI started writing and performing music when she received her first guitar at just nine years old. At 15, she began covering American pop songs on YouTube and won a contest to appear as an opening act for Taylor Swift. Now living in the United States, NIKI has recorded two albums and toured the world. With the title track from her newly released third album, here is NIKI with “Buzz.”
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Paris’ Champs-Elysees has been at the center of the Olympics and has long been a gathering spot in French life. But many Parisians have fallen out of love with the area, with a new study saying just 5% of daily visitors are local. Michelle Miller has more on the plan developed by French officials to draw residents back to the landmark spot.
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The Park Fire in California is still growing, and as it and other destructive fires chew through the West, concern turns to the millions of people downwind from those massive plumes of smoke and ash. A new air quality alert system aims to be a lifesaver.
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In California, we see how Paradise residents are still recovering and rebuilding six years after the state’s deadliest wildfire. Then in Texas, we go inside a growing village of affordable tiny homes that are designed specifically to promote community and keep chronically homeless individuals off the streets. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.
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Brazilian authorities are searching for answers after a passenger plane crashed, killing all 61 people on board. Video shows the aircraft spiraling out of control and plunging to the ground. Authorities did discover the black box and hope it can help in their investigation.
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A deadly Israeli airstrike at a mosque in Gaza during dawn prayers left at least 80 people dead, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. The Israeli military says Hamas fighters were operating a command center within the compound.
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Susan Wojcicki served as CEO of YouTube for nine years before stepping down in February 2023.
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This week, the Justice Department charged a Pakistani national with plotting to assassinate current and former U.S. officials. Suspect Asif Merchant has alleged ties to the Iranian government and is accused of planning a murder-for-hire scheme targeting multiple prominent figures, including former President Donald Trump. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with a national security wrap-up.
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Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Bozeman, Montana, Friday night.
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