Hospitals dealing with influx of kids with respiratory illnesses
The new year is bringing a surge in cases of RSV and the flu among kids. Hospitals across the country are dealing with a surge in cases and, in some cases, a lack of beds. Janet Shamlian reports.
Family of teen killed in accidental shooting fights to change gun safety laws
Ethan Song was killed in an accidental shooting in 2018. A year later, his family helped pass gun safety legislation called Ethan’s Law in Connecticut, and are hoping to get it adopted nationwide. Jericka Duncan has the story.
Major winter storm heading across U.S.
A major winter storm is making its way east across the U.S. The West is getting heavy rain while the Northeast may see its biggest snowstorm in two years. The Weather Channel meteorologist Mike Bettes has the forecast.
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
Police pursuit ends in crash on Chain of Rocks Bridge
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A rush-hour police pursuit in north St. Louis County ends with a collision on the Chain of Rocks Bridge and one person in custody. A spokesperson for the St. Louis County Police Department says an officer from the North County Precinct saw a silver Chevrolet SUV tied to a recent […]
Kristi Noem explains why she’s in Iowa campaigning for Trump
On Jan. 15, Iowa voters will get their say in who will represent the Republican Party in the 2024 presidential election. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who has been campaigning for former President Donald Trump in the Hawkeye State, joins “America Decides” to unpack the state of the race.
Schumer takes dig at Johnson for visiting border amid deal talks
House Speaker Mike Johnson led dozens of fellow Republican lawmakers on a trip to the southern border Wednesday as Senate negotiators work to strike a deal on border security. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
3-year-old boy dies after being struck with a stray bullet on New Year’s Eve
A 3-year-old boy who was hit with a stray bullet that entered through the window of his home died, Memphis police confirmed to CBS News on Wednesday.
Charlamagne tha God says he regrets endorsing Biden in 2020
More than three years after President Biden thanked Black voters in his victory speech, he faces waning support from that very group. This as influential radio host Charlamagne tha God told Politico he regrets backing Mr. Biden in 2020. Politico reporter Brakkton Booker, the writer of the piece, joins “America Decides” to discuss why it […]
Possible Ozempic side effects, including hair loss, probed by FDA
Ozempic and other GLP-1 RA drugs, including Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, are being scrutinized.