BALTIMORE – Baltimore’s Harbor Tunnel was temporarily shut down when cash spilled out of an armored truck and onto the roadway inside. The Maryland Transportation Authority Police say in a news release the tunnel was closed in both directions for about seven hours Wednesday night after money began falling out …

Former Gov. Mike Huckabee’s passionate defense of Israel has caused a massive puckering among Democrats and Establishment Republicans – including former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush. “This is about whether we want to stand against tyrants and tyranny,” the former Arkansas governortold me. Click here to follow Todd on Facebook Bush …

I have just returned from West Africa, on a visit to Sierre Leone, Guinea and Liberia, where more than 170 of CDC’s top staff are focused on stopping the current Ebola epidemic and leaving behind stronger public health systems that will be better able to prevent the next epidemic and …

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A mysterious blast on a Rhode Island beach likely was caused by the combustion of hydrogen gas that had built up because of a corroded copper cable under the sand, investigators announced Friday. Officials have spent nearly two weeks trying to figure out what happened on July …

BERKELEY, Calif. – Officials with UC Berkeley’s botanical garden say the garden had its busiest day in more than a decade as people flocked to get a whiff of the “corpse flower,” a plant known for its pungent odor. KPIX-TV reports (http://cbsloc.al/1ets61w ) that the Sumatran titan arum nicknamed “Trudy” …

iTunes Movies U.S. charts for week ending July 27, 2015: iTunes Movies US Charts 1. The Divergent Series: Insurgent 2. Ex Machina 3. The Longest Ride 4. Laggies 5. Get Hard 6. Kingsman: The Secret Service 7. Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 8. Before We Go 9. National Lampoon’s Vacation …

William R. White, a former member of the famed squadron of African-American pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen, has died. He was 88. White was a humble family man who rarely talked about his war experiences, family members said Wednesday. White died July 24 at his home in Smithfield, his …

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The government of Puerto Rico has confirmed that it failed to make a $58 million debt payment that was due Saturday, a significant escalation of the debt crisis facing the U.S. island territory. Puerto Rican officials had warned on Friday that they would not make …

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey says it “rejects and condemns” a statement by the head of the Arab League who criticized the country for conducting air strikes against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq. A Foreign Ministry statement on Wednesday called on Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi to “support the fight …

BERLIN – Swiss police say they’ve identified the remains of two Japanese climbers who went missing 45 years ago, several months after their bones were found on a glacier under the Matterhorn mountain. Valais canton (state) police said Thursday that a climber found the remains in September. They were taken …