Non-profit works to preserve the history of old buildings and prevent demolition waste
In an effort to keep the historic fabric of Savannah, Georgia, alive, Mae Bowley and Re:Purpose Savannah deconstruct old buildings facing demolition, salvaging unique items ranging from bathtubs to door hinges and selling them out of their warehouse. It also prevents waste in landfills, Bowley says. CBS News’ Janet Shamlian is in Georgia with more.
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Biden condemns Jan. 6 attack at Capitol in first campaign speech of 2024
President Joe Biden condemned the Jan. 6 riot and the actions of former President Donald Trump in his first speech this year. Biden spoke in battleground state Pennsylvania and said that democracy is on the ballot in 2024. CBS News’ Christina Ruffini is at the White House with more.
Trump calls Biden “true danger to democracy”
Former President Donald Trump responded to critical remarks from President Joe Biden by accusing him of holding a fear-mongering event and calling him the “true danger to democracy.” Trump also blasted Republicans who don’t support him. CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe has more from Iowa.
Eye Opener: Actor Christian Oliver dies in plane crash
Actor Christian Oliver and his two small daughters died in a small plane crash in the Caribbean. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized with complications from an elective medical procedure. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
FBI searching for person who planted pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol riot
The FBI is offering a $500,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of the person responsible.
Snow blankets St. Louis, more winter weather expected
ST. LOUIS — Precipitation has come to an end, with amounts ranging from just a dusting to a little over 2.5″. The highest amounts were reported in St. Louis County and over into the metro east. Now we’re left with some fog, clouds and chilly temperatures. We could have a few spotty sprinkles or flurries […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hospitalized after complications from recent procedure
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since Monday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center due to complications from a minor elective medical procedure, the Pentagon disclosed Friday. Officials said he is recovering well.
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, January 5, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
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Supreme Court to decide whether Trump eligible for Colorado ballot; A chance meeting on a Boston street helped a struggling singer share her music with the world
