Police searching for dozens of people who fled from back of 18-wheeler — possibly migrants being smuggled into Texas
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Police are searching for dozens of people thought to be migrants who fled on foot from the back of an 18-wheeler at a truck stop in San Antonio, the CBS affiliate there, KENS-TV reports.
The station says at some point after 6 p.m. Thursday, city emergency units had a massive response to a TA truck stop off I-10. A San Antonio Police Department spokesperson told reporters police got a call from someone driving on the interstate who thought something about the big rig was suspicious – perhaps even people in the trailer who were potentially being smuggled.Rodeo star Spencer Wright and his wife are making end-of-life preparations for their 3-year-old son after he was found unconscious in a creek, a close family friend said in updates posted on social media and confirmed to CBS affiliate KUTV. The boy had been playing on his tractor before he ended up in the water and a mile downstream.
The launch of Boeing's star-crossed Starliner spacecraft on its first piloted test flight is slipping to at least June 1 to give engineers more time to assess a small-but-persistent helium leak in the capsule's propulsion system, and its potential impact across all phases of flight, NASA announced Wednesday.
Washington — As former President Donald Trump's "hush money" criminal trial in New York proceeds to closing arguments next week, the legal focus is moving south. His attorneys and longtime aide Walt Nauta appeared before Florida federal Judge Aileen Cannon, where they sparred with prosecutors during two contentious, day-long hearings on Wednesday.