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The U.S. military is preparing for possible operations around Cuba, according to CBS News reporting. Details about the scope, timing, or purpose of the preparations were not provided, and it is not clear whether any action is imminent. The report comes amid ongoing tensions over Venezuela, with Cuba a close ally of Caracas and a longtime point of friction in U.S.-Caribbean relations.
- 2Nor'easter batters East Coast with flooding and power outages▼Nor'easter brings heavy flooding, major power outages to the East Coast
A powerful nor'easter is hammering the East Coast of the United States, bringing heavy coastal flooding and widespread power outages. CBS News reports major disruptions as the storm pushes water into coastal communities and knocks out electricity for large numbers of residents. The system is being followed closely as officials respond to damage and utility crews work to restore service.
- 3Online Sports Gambling Addiction Compared to '80s Crack Crisis●The addiction of online sports gambling: "Like crack in the '80s"
A CBS News report examines the rise of online sports betting apps and the addiction problems they are linked with, with one commentator describing their impact as being "like crack in the '80s." The piece highlights how easy access to wagering through smartphones has drawn in heavy losses and problem gambling, particularly among young men, and is prompting debate over regulation and advertising.
- 4Colorado recalls marijuana vape products sold at 400 stores▼Colorado recalls marijuana vape company's products sold at more than 400 stores
Colorado regulators have issued a recall of marijuana vape products sold by a cannabis company at more than 400 stores across the state. Consumers are being urged to stop using the affected products. The news, reported by CBS News, is drawing attention as it raises fresh concerns about safety oversight in the state's large legal marijuana market.
- 5Detroit nonprofit teaches young men life skills through gardening▼Detroit nonprofit uses community garden project to teach young men life skills
A Detroit nonprofit is running a community garden project aimed at teaching young men practical life skills. Participants work the garden while learning responsibility, teamwork and job readiness, according to CBS News coverage of the program. The initiative pairs urban greening with youth mentorship in a city known for its community-led revitalization efforts.
- 6Detroit nonprofit teaches young men life skills through gardening▼Detroit nonprofit teaching young men life skills while building garden
A Detroit nonprofit is combining garden construction with life-skills training for young men in the city. Participants work on building a community garden while learning practical lessons, according to a CBS News report. The program is being highlighted as an example of grassroots efforts to support youth development in Detroit.
- 7Coastal storm to bring wind and rain through the weekend●A coastal storm will bring wind and rain through the weekend
A coastal storm is forecast to bring wind and rain through the weekend, according to CBS News weather reporting. Forecasters are warning residents in affected coastal areas to prepare for gusty winds and wet conditions lasting into the coming days. The system is expected to disrupt outdoor plans and could cause localised travel delays along the shoreline.
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A coastal storm is forecast to hit Maryland, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the state. CBS News reports the weather system is expected to affect the region, with residents likely facing hazardous conditions as the storm moves through.