Israel-Hamas war surpasses 100 days
The war in Gaza, triggered by Hamas’ deadly terror attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, has surpassed 100 days. Many Palestinians in Gaza are facing starvation amid the fighting, according to the United Nations. In Israel, families of people believed to be held hostage by Hamas are demanding their release. CBS News foreign correspondent […]
NGA issues million dollar challenge to stop illegal fishing
ST. LOUIS – The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) are looking for people with innovative solutions to help stop illegal fishing. This new challenge has a million-dollar prize pool. Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing is a critical issue threatening the sustainability of marine ecosystems. It contributes significantly to the […]
Trump, Haley and DeSantis polling ahead of Biden in hypothetical matchups
President Biden’s reelection campaign is boasting big fundraising numbers, but Mr. Biden is falling short in one-on-one polling against the possible Republican presidential nominees. Michael Tyler, communications director for the Biden campaign, joined CBS News to discuss the president’s reelection bid.
How Rick Rubin helped revitalize Johnny Cash’s career
Johnny Cash was performing at dinner theaters when Rubin first heard him perform. The pair created seven albums together.
2024 Miss America crown goes to active-duty U.S. Air Force officer
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh is the first active-duty service member to win the Miss America competition.
Vivek Ramaswamy dismisses polls ahead of Iowa caucuses
Vivek Ramaswamy is polling in the single digits but has implored his supporters to brave frigid temperatures and show up at Monday night’s Iowa caucuses. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle has more on the Ramaswamy campaign.
How to get cheap life insurance in 2024
There are multiple ways to secure inexpensive life insurance this year. Here are a few to know.
Airlines scrap thousands of flights as wintry weather disrupts travel
Carriers canceled more than 2,100 U.S. flights Monday as frigid conditions across the U.S. hit air travel for the third day straight.
Firefighters called to house fire near O’Fallon Park
ST. LOUIS — Firefighters are in the 4500 block of Athlone. The location is near O’Fallon Park in north St. Louis. They are working on a two-story house fire. St. Louis firefighters reported a person trapped in the fire. They appear to be still searching for him. It is not clear if he escaped. This […]
Radon: Odorless, colorless cancer-causer
Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer for nonsmokers, according to the American Lung Association, yet, many people are not fully aware of the dangers of the odorless and colorless gas. During Radon Action Month this January, experts are trying to save lives by getting the word out. Michael George reports.