PETA calls on U.K. to drop the iconic bearskin hats of the King’s Guard
Comedian Stephen Fry is fronting a new campaign by activist group PETA pushing the U.K.’s King’s Guard to drop their instantly recognizable fur hats.
Hunter Biden leaves wild House committee meeting after surprise appearance
Hunter Biden made a surprise appearance at a House Oversight Committee meeting on Wednesday where lawmakers were debating holding the president’s son in criminal contempt of Congress. Then, after less than 30 minutes, he left. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane and Nikole Killion have more.
Here’s what you can earn by opening a CD this January
Opening a CD right now could earn you significant interest by the end of the term.
Blinken meets with Palestinian Authority president in West Bank
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank Wednesday morning, a day after Blinken pressed Israeli leaders to work with moderate Palestinians on plans for a post-war Gaza. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata has more.
Top geopolitical risks for 2024 include “Ungoverned AI,” report says
The consulting firm Eurasia Group called 2024 a year of “grave concern” as the U.S. deals with significant internal political challenges, despite its global economic and military dominance.
Case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza war to open at global court
Israel says a case brought by South Africa accusing it of genocide in the Gaza war is “preposterous.” Here’s a look at the case, the court, and the crime of genocide.
Bodies of 9 men found in vehicles near fuel pipeline in Mexico
The circumstances around the deaths remained under investigation, but there were indications that fuel theft may have been involved.
Rolla teen dies, another injured in I-44 crash
LACLEDE COUNTY, Mo. — One Rolla teen is dead and another is injured after a crash near Lebanon, Missouri, Tuesday evening. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says that the 17-year-old driving the Chevy Malibu has died. An 18-year-old passenger was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Police: St. Louis store was selling stolen goods […]
Missouri teacher accused of rape with student, others allegedly served as lookouts
PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. – A Missouri teacher is accused of having a sexual relationship with a student while other students allegedly served as lookouts. Authorities arrested the teacher earlier this month in Texas. Prosecutors have charged Hailey Clifton-Carmack, 26, with four felonies in the investigation, including sexual contact with a student, second-degree statutory rape, fourth-degree […]
Hunter Biden makes surprise appearance on Capitol Hill
The House Oversight and Judiciary Committees will meet to vote on resolutions recommending the full House hold Hunter Biden in criminal contempt of Congress.
