The MTA said the incident happened at around 3 p.m. near 96th Street and Broadway on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Source
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Jeffrey Epstein associates named in unsealed documents
The names of dozens of people connected to Jeffrey Epstein, including business associates and accusers, among others, were made public Wednesday. Nancy Chen reports on the fallout. Source
Melting Himalayan glaciers pose risk to world
Thousands of Himalayan glaciers could lose as much as 80% of their mass by the end of the century as the Earth’s temperature rises, according to projections. Peter Clark, distinguished professor of earth, ocean, and atmospheric sciences at Oregon State University, joins CBS News to explain the problem and potential solutions. Source
How is U.S. democracy faring 3 years after Jan. 6?
Saturday marks three years since the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol. William Howell, professor of American politics at the University of Chicago, joins CBS News to examine the challenges facing American democracy. Source
What Blinken hopes to accomplish with latest Middle East trip
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed to Israel this week for his fourth visit since the war with Hamas started. Axios world editor Laurin-Whitney Gottbrath joins CBS News to discuss Blinken’s goals for the trip. Source
Biden, Republicans trade blame for border crisis
Republicans have blamed President Biden for a surge in migrant crossings at the southern border. But Mr. Biden pointed the finger at the GOP blocking a funding bill that would have provided billions for border security. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
Houthi militia defies U.S. warning with 25th Red Sea attack
An Iranian-backed militia in Yemen launched another drone attack in the Red Sea on Thursday, despite a warning from the U.S. and its allies to stop or face potential military action. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has more from the Pentagon. Source
House Republicans threaten to reject Senate border deal
White House aides and a bipartisan group of senators are still trying to put together a deal that would help stem the tide of migrants at the southern border, but the Republican majority in the House is saying they won’t come on board. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest on the negotiations. Source
How the Iowa school shooting unfolded
Officials say a 17-year-old student fired on classmates at a school in Perry, Iowa, Thursday morning. A sixth grader was killed, and five others suffered non-life-threatening injuries. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Alaska’s snow crab season canceled for second year in a row
The snow crab crisis in Alaska first began in early 2022, after biologists discovered an estimated 10 billion crabs disappeared — a 90% plunge in the population. Source