Total Access Urgent Care to pay $9.1 million settlement over false claims allegations
ST. LOUIS (AP) — One of the largest urgent care chains in Missouri will pay $9.1 million to settle allegations that the company submitted false claims for medical services, including COVID-19 testing. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in St. Louis on Thursday announced the settlement with Total Access Urgent Care, which operates more than two dozen […]
Missouri marijuana sales top $1.2 billion in first legal recreational year
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri dispensaries have sold more than $1.2 billion of marijuana products in the first year of legalized recreational sales. According to the Missouri Cannabis Trade Association (MoCannTrade), state dispensaries topped $1,215,000,000 in sales through November. Soulard bar owners question legitimacy of NYE bar crawl promoted online MoCannTrade says the grand total […]
New murder charge for driver who fled police after crash victim dies
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – A Madison County grand jury issued new charges on Thursday against a St. Louis driver for fleeing from police in November 2022 and causing a fatal crash. Ronnell Welch, 39, had previously been charged with aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer, aggravated reckless driving, possession of a stolen vehicle, […]
Temu accuses Shein of “mafia-style” tactics and copyright fraud
Shemu’s business model is built on copyright fraud and threats to suppliers, alleges Temu in latest complaint against fast-fashion giant.
Comedian Jo Koy to host the Golden Globe Awards
Jo Koy will take on first-time hosting duties for the 2024 Golden Globe Awards ceremony on CBS.
28 years after Idaho woman’s murder, neighbor is identified as her killer
Advanced forensic tests have finally allowed police to close a decades-old homicide case in rural Idaho.
The TikTok-famous heated cat bed is 41% off on Amazon, just in time for winter
This TikTok-famous heated cat is on sale for a limited time ahead of winter’s coldest months.
Israeli hostage talks in early stages as fighting intensifies in Gaza
Talks continue to take shape in Cairo for a potential agreement between Israel and Hamas as IDF ground operations continue in Gaza. The Israel Defense Forces say fighting is currently focused on the southern city of Khan Younis. CBS News contributor Robert Berger breaks down the latest in the Israel-Hamas war, and CBS News producer […]
West Coast storm causes flooding amid holiday travel
Travelers are facing one of the busiest travel days of the year Thursday as parts of California prepare for more rain following overnight flooding. CBS News Los Angeles reporter Jeff Nguyen has more.
When and where to see the Ursids, last meteor shower to peak in 2023
NASA described the Ursids as “a meteor shower for diehards only.” It is set to peak Thursday night into Friday morning.
