Consumer Reports’ Brian Vines reveals top alcohol-free drinks
Many people are currently embarking on the “Dry January” challenge where they give up alcohol for the entire month. Consumer Reports’ Deputy Editor for Special Projects, Brian Vines, joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss their rankings for best non-alcoholic sparkling wines and beers.
Car collides with MetroLink train in East St. Louis
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A vehicle appears to have crashed near the MetroLink crossing on Martin Luther King Drive in East St. Louis on Wednesday morning. Light rail service is disrupted between the 5th & Missouri and Emerson Park stations. The car hit the train. The driver says that his brakes went out before […]
St. Louis Police warn about online marketplace sales
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – There has been an increase in robberies during online marketplace transactions, according to the St. Louis Police Department. There are several tips the department gave out to ensure more customers don’t become part of the number. When meeting to exchange a purchased item, it is recommended to always meet in a […]
Missouri awards over $7.9M in ARPA funds to expand statewide phone service
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The plan to expand cell phone service is currently in the works. The Department of Economic Development (DED) announced Wednesday that they were granted more than $7.9 million in the second phase of the ‘Cell Towers Grant Program.’ Funded through the ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act), 14 new projects will be […]
Exclusive look inside one of the busiest border patrol entry ports in Texas
Three border re-entry ports are set to reopen in California, Texas and Arizona on Thursday. It comes as a delegation of Republican lawmakers led by House Speaker Mike Johnson travel to the southern border. CBS News has gained exclusive access to one of the busiest border entry points in Eagle Pass, Texas. Chief Foreign Affairs […]
Over 100 dead in Iran blasts at event honoring general killed by U.S.
No group immediately claimed responsibility for what Iranian state media called a “terroristic” attack.
Lowriders free to cruise in California after bans come to an end
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 436 in October, prohibiting lowrider bans and anti-cruising ordinances across the Golden State. The law was enacted on Jan. 1.
House Speaker Johnson, other Republicans travel to southern border
House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republican lawmakers will be in Texas Wednesday for a tour of part of the U.S.-Mexico border. The visit comes as four crossings are set to reopen. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan has more.
New Jersey imam shot outside mosque in Newark
The shooting was reported shortly after 6:15 a.m. near the corner of Camden Street and South Orange Avenue.
Thousands of women stocked up on abortion pills, research shows
New research shows thousands of women in the U.S. ordered abortion pills just in case they needed them — especially amid news they might become harder to get.