Eye Opener: Dangerous flooding threatens millions in the South, with more storms on the way
Dangerous flooding in the deep South threatens millions of Americans, and another round of severe storms is on the way. Also, Boeing’s grounded 737 Max 9 jets could fly again this week, while the FAA limits production of new Max airplanes. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Torrential rain hits southern states, causing severe flooding
As relentless rain batters most of the South, severe flooding is becoming an issue across Texas. The city of Houston is facing critical rescues as roads become submerged. CBS News’ Janet Shamlian reports.
United Auto Workers union endorse President Biden’s reelection bid
President Biden is gearing up for a potential clash with former President Donald Trump as he secures a major boost with the endorsement of the United Auto Workers. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes has more.
Opening arguments to start for trial of Michigan school shooter’s mother
In a groundbreaking legal case, Jennifer and James Crumbley stand trial for involuntary manslaughter linked to a 2021 high school shooting in Oxford, Michigan. Accused of neglecting warning signs before their son Ethan’s deadly rampage, the trial marks the first instance of parents being charged in a school shooting tragedy. CBS News’ Elaine Quijano has […]
What an expansion of the child tax credit could mean for parents
In today’s MoneyWatch, a potential game-changer for parents: Congress is considering a significant expansion of the child tax credit, which could mean increased savings or larger tax refunds for families. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more.
Jon Stewart returning to “The Daily Show” through 2024 election
In a significant shake-up in late-night TV, Jon Stewart is set to make a grand return in hosting “The Daily Show” weekly in its upcoming season. CBS News’ Vladimir Duthiers has more.
Crews fight off flames at ‘Old Orchard Center’ in Webster Groves
ST. LOUIS – Emergency crews are responding to a restaurant fire in Webster Groves. Flames broke out at the ‘Old Orchard Center,’ around 6:40 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters luckily prevented the flames from spreading. However, the kitchen of the cafe has been damaged. Hostage situation over at Drury Hotel; suspect in custody So far, the […]
Mizzou athletics department sets record in 2023
ST. LOUIS – Mizzou’s athletics department set a revenue record during the 2023 fiscal year but stayed in the black by just one dollar. FOX 2’s partners at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that Mizzou Athletics brought in a record $141,558,287 throughout fiscal year 2023 but spent just one dollar less. Financial data submitted to the […]
Man gets death sentence for arson attack that killed 36 at anime studio
Shinji Aoba stormed into Kyoto Animation’s No. 1 studio on July 18, 2019, and set it on fire.
Here’s how much the typical American pays in debt each month
The average amount of debt people pay on their mortgages, credit cards and other loans has jumped sharply since 2020, study finds.
