St. Louis shooting leaves one dead and one injured
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Police are investigating after one person was shot and killed and another was seriously injured Wednesday evening. Officers responded to the 1100 block of Tucker Boulevard just after 6:30 p.m. for a shooting where they discovered two victims. Belleville man recovering after being mauled by two dogs The first victim, Michael […]
2024 is going to be all about the ‘vampire aesthetic’
BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. Get ready to vamp out your living space Trends come and go, and the newest interior design scheme slowly taking over 2024 is the “vampire aesthetic.” Inspired by singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo, this trend is reminiscent of her new album “Guts” and, more specifically, her catchy song […]
Over 4,000 swans set record at Missouri wildlife refuge
MOUND CITY, Mo. — Missouri conservationists’ decades of work to save a species of swan has led to a new record. A weekly survey recorded nearly 4,200 trumpeter swans at the Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge in Holt County, Missouri. It’s a new record count for the northern Missouri refuge, according to the Missouri Department […]
Judge orders Trump to pay nearly $400,000 for New York Times’ legal fees
A judge has ordered Donald Trump to pay nearly $400,000 for The New York Times’ fees in a now-dismissed lawsuit.
CDC reports single-week decrease in flu activity — but “upsurge” may loom
The CDC noted a recent dip in influenza activity, but experts say more increases are expected, meaning it’s not time to back down from precautions like the flu shot.
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds win SEC approval: Here’s what that means
Bitcoin fund trading is underway for the second day following the SEC’s approval of the first U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds tied to the cryptocurrency. The move offers investors exposure to the world’s largest cryptocurrency without directly holding it. Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, joined CBS News to discuss what this all means.
Texas blocking federal agents from processing migrants in border town park
Texas National Guard troops deployed by Gov. Greg Abbott are blocking U.S. Border Patrol agents from processing migrants in a public area of Eagle Pass, just a mile away from the U.S.-Mexico border. The federal government previously used the space to hold migrants in a staging area before further processing. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo […]
AI takes center stage at CES 2024
The annual CES consumer tech convention is wrapping up its week-long stay in Las Vegas on Friday. The event featured some of the industry’s latest advances across virtual reality, robots, and the growing realm of artificial intelligence. Nick Wolny, senior editor at CNET, joined CBS News with a recap of the week.
State Department spokesman on Houthi strikes: Nobody wants to see any escalation
Several nations, including Russia and Iran, are condemning the U.S.-led joint airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen. The U.S. and NATO are defending the move, saying the strikes were aimed at protecting commercial shipping vessels traveling through the Red Sea. State Department spokesman Vedant Patel joined CBS News to discuss the strikes.
Alton Fire Department responds to fatal house fire: victim identified
ALTON, Ill. — A house in the Alton Fire Department was called to a scene of a house fire on January 11 around 1:30 p.m. The victim of the fire was the one who called 911. She called and told them that her house was on fire and she was inhaling smoke. When the […]