St. Peters man catches state record fish from Missouri River
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A St. Peters man reeled in a state-record-matching fish from the Missouri River earlier this month. The Missouri Department of Conservation reports that Anthony Rozniak caught a three-pound skipjack herring on Dec. 6 while fishing with his brother near St. Louis. Rozniak and his brother were hoping to reel in catfish […]
Do you have slow Wi-Fi this holiday season? Your Christmas lights could be the reason
ST. LOUIS – Tangled in Wi-Fi issues this holiday season? Surprisingly, your Christmas lights might be the hidden culprit. While the lights themselves don’t directly interfere with Wi-Fi signals, the flashing or flickering LED bulbs, especially those with cheap or poorly built power supplies, can cause disruptions. Certain LED lights produce electrical noise, which is […]
Border Patrol agents overwhelmed amid growing number of illegal migrant crossings
Border Patrol agents say they are rapidly becoming unable to handle the growing numbers of migrants entering the United States illegally at the Southern border. CBS News’ Omar Villafranca reports from Eagle Pass, Texas.
FTC proposes sweeping new rules to boost children’s privacy online
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed sweeping new changes to a decades-old law that regulates how online companies can track and advertise to children. CBS News’ Jo Ling Kent reports from Los Angeles.
Mortgage rates starting to slowly drop, reach lowest level since June
Sky-high mortgage rates that scared off some potential home-buyers this year are slowly starting to drop. Rates are now at their lowest level since June after hitting a 23-year high in October. Greg McBride, chief financial analyst at Bankrate, joined CBS News to discuss how much lower rates might go.
Supreme Court set to decide number of cases impacting 2024 presidential election
Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to delay reviewing his immunity claim for his role in attempting to overturn the 2020 election. It comes just one day after the Colorado Supreme Court ruled Trump should be removed from the state’s primary ballot, a move Trump’s campaign promised to appeal to the Supreme Court. […]
TSA finds bullets “artfully concealed” in diaper at NYC airport
The man first told the TSA that he didn’t know how the bullet-filled diaper ended up in his luggage.
Will mortgage rates fall in 2024? 3 signs to look for, according to experts
Some experts maintain that mortgage rates could drop in 2024, but perhaps not to pre-pandemic levels.
“Mercy flights” taking injured Gazan’s from war zone to medical facilities in Abu Dhabi
CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab has been on a rare “Mercy flight” to airlift some of Gaza’s most sick and seriously wounded — mainly of them children and their families — from the war zone to receive vital medical care in Abu Dhabi. Tyab talked to some of the passengers who shared their harrowing stories of […]
The Supreme Court’s role in Trump’s legal battles
The Supreme Court is becoming a crucial crossroads in the upcoming presidential election as it could hear multiple cases involving former President Donald Trump, the Republican front-runner. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa explains how the Supreme Court could factor into Trump’s legal cases.