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Sopranos Actor Vincent Pastore Found Dead at Home, Age 80

Pastore, who played FBI informant Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero across all six seasons of the HBO drama, was found in his Bronx home Saturday afternoon.

Aug 1, 2026

Tourist Plane Crashes Over Peru's Nazca Lines, Killing All 13 on Board

The Cessna Caravan C-208, operated by Peruvian airline Aerodiana, went down Saturday afternoon near the Pueblo Viejo region after departing from Pisco.

Aug 1, 2026

Avalanche on Broad Peak Kills Mountaineer Nirmal Purja and Nine Others

The British-Nepali climber, who held the record for summiting all 14 highest peaks in under seven months, died Saturday alongside an American woman from San Antonio.

Aug 1, 2026

Total Solar Eclipse Will Cross Spain, Iceland, and Greenland on August 12

For the first time in more than a century, a total solar eclipse will reach mainland Spain, coinciding with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower and a six-planet formation before dawn.

Aug 1, 2026

FIFA President Infantino Faces Leadership Challenge After World Cup Investment Collapse

UEFA has lost confidence in Infantino after his FIFA Forward Enterprise investment plan was scrapped following widespread backlash from member federations and senior staff.

Aug 1, 2026

Spain Calls EU Response to Ceuta Migrant Crisis Selfish and Unlawful

About 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on July 30, prompting Italy, Finland, and Denmark to suspend or threaten border-free travel with Spain.

Aug 1, 2026

Nirmal Purja and All Nine Expedition Members Die in Pakistan Avalanche

The avalanche struck Broad Peak on Thursday, cutting off all communication with the team's base camp and triggering a multi-day search using drones and military helicopters.

Aug 1, 2026

Snapchat Stops Recommending Fully AI-Generated Videos in Spotlight Feed

Snap joins YouTube, LinkedIn, and Substack in a coordinated push against low-quality AI-generated content spreading across social media.

Jul 31, 2026

Puerto Rico Approves $2 Billion Coastal Development Over Environmentalist Objections

The Esencia project in Cabo Rojo would include 500 hotel rooms, 1,200 residences, and two golf courses on 2,000 acres.

Jul 31, 2026

Over 100 Women Basketball Players File to Form College Athletes Union

Oregon State players filed a formal petition with state regulators, marking the first legal step toward collective bargaining rights.

Jul 31, 2026

U.S. and Israel Plan Strikes on Iran Energy Infrastructure This Weekend

Sources told CBS News the unconfirmed strikes could take place throughout the weekend.

Jul 31, 2026

Thousands of Migrants Cross Into Spanish Enclave of Ceuta From Morocco

Spanish Prime Minister Andy Burnham rushed to Ceuta as clashes at the border entered a second straight day.

Jul 31, 2026