Police say a preliminary investigation indicates that the cause of the blast was a fuel explosion. No foul play is suspected. Source
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Man dies after crawling into plane engine at Salt Lake City Airport
A man died at Salt Lake City International Airport Monday night after he climbed inside a plane engine, which was not running at the time, police said. Source
Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns
Embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay has resigned from her post after facing a plagiarism investigation and mounting pressure stemming from her congressional testimony on antisemitism on campus. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion is following the developments. Source
Fiery airplane crash at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport — how hundreds escaped
All 379 occupants of Japan Airlines flight JAL-516 got out safely before the plane was entirely engulfed in flames after colliding with a coast guard aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, according to the Japanese transport minister, Tetsuo Saito. Five crewmembers on the coast guard plane died, Saito said. CBS News foreign correspondent Lucy Craft reports from Japan, and Robert Sumwalt, a CBS News transportation safety analyst, looks at some of the safety features that may have contributed to the outcome on the passenger jet. Source
Gas prices fall under 3 bucks a gallon at majority of U.S. stations
Seasonal trends favor lower costs at the pump, with the country also producing a record 13.3 billion barrels of oil a day. Source
Woman convicted of murder after driving over her fiance in “game of chicken”
Alice Wood, 23, used her car “as a weapon” to kill her fiance after an argunment at a party, police said. Source
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid controversy
Claudine Gay announced her resignation Tuesday in a letter addressed to the Harvard community. Source
22 best high-yield savings accounts for January 2024
There are many good savings account options to consider this month, no matter what type of saver you are. Source
Stolen Cars: America’s Unsolved Crime
CBS News data analysis shows most car theft cases are never solved. National consumer correspondent Ash-har Quraishi exposes the reasons behind the growing problem. Source
Top Hamas military official killed in Beirut blast
Saleh al-Arouri was one of the founders of Hamas’ military wing and headed the group’s presence in the West Bank. Source