Salt in tea? Recipe sparks tension between U.S. and U.K.
The American embassy says the nation’s relationship with the U.K. is in “hot water” after a U.S. chemist suggested British tea is missing salt – but elsewhere in the world, that ingredient isn’t unusual.
Economy grew faster than expected in 4th quarter, according to latest GDP report
The U.S. GDP grew at a faster rate than expected in the fourth quarter of 2023, increasing at a 3.3% annualized rate. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more on the numbers, as well as possible changes to the child tax credit.
Houthis launch more attacks in Red Sea; alleged Netanyahu recording causes diplomatic spat
More U.S.-owned ships were attacked by Houthi Rebels in Yemen Wednesday. Those attacks came as fighting continued in Gaza, where residents in the southern city of Khan Younis report almost non-stop aerial and ground fire. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata has more on the conflicts in the Middle East and an alleged audio recording […]
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Nikki Haley says she raised $1 million following New Hampshire primary; FAA halts Boeing Max production expansion to improve quality.
Japan says lunar lander achieved major goals despite battery woes
Japan’s SLIM lunar lander tipped over on touchdown, but still captured imagery of the moon while demonstrating high-precision landing technology.
Mother of MoDOT worker killed in accident shares future plans to protect road workers
ST. LOUIS – In 2023, MoDOT shared that there were 60 early instances where their workzone vehicles were hit, a considerable jump from the 36 seen in 2022. Hearing those numbers is what’s calling MoDOT and those personally effected to not only voice the need for driver awareness but to take action in helping those […]
Man linked to shots fired at Kirkwood trunk-or-treat posts bond
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A man accused of firing shots during a Kirkwood trunk-or-treat event last year has been released from jail after posting bond. Missouri court records state that Matthew McCulloch, 39, posted bond on Wednesday, less than a month after a St. Louis County judge ordered to reduce his bond from $500,000 to […]
Alabama prepares to carry out first execution by nitrogen asphyxiation
An Alabama inmate is due to be put to death today after a federal appeals court allowed the state to carry out a first-of-its-kind execution using nitrogen gas. The condemned man faces this untested method after a botched attempt to execute him in 2022 by lethal injection. CBS News’ Lilia Luciano reports.
Kayak allowing customers to filter out Boeing 737 Max 9 planes
Online travel agent Kayak is allowing customers to exclude Boeing 737 Max 9 planes from flight options after a door panel flew off a Max 9 in the middle of an Alaska Airlines flight. The FAA has announced it will expand its investigation into the planes to include an older model. CBS News senior travel […]
Tom Hollander says he accidentally got Tom Holland’s bonus
“White Lotus” star Tom Hollander, 56, said a small mix-up handed him a seven-figure bonus meant for Tom Holland, the 27-year-old star of “Spider-Man.”
