Republican lawmaker urges colleagues to back IVF protection bill
House Democrats are pushing for a bill to protect in vitro fertilization after the Alabama embryo ruling. New York Rep. Marc Molinaro, the first Republican to back the legislation, spoke with CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane about the effort.
More than 6 in 10 U.S. abortions in 2023 done by medication, data shows
New research shows that more than six in 10 of the abortions in the U.S. last year were done through medication, up from 53% in 2020.
Ohio Senate primary tests Trump’s grasp on Republican Party
Republican voters in Ohio are deciding Tuesday which candidate will take on Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in November. Some consider the race a test of Donald Trump’s grasp on the GOP. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle joins “America Decides” to look at what’s on the line for the former president.
Biden kicks off Western campaign swing as Trump votes in GOP primary
President Biden went West on Tuesday, taking a campaign swing through Nevada and Arizona. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump cast his ballot in the Florida Republican presidential primary. CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe and Robert Costa are following both campaigns.
New civil complaints filed against Army amid doctor’s sexual assault case
“A sexual abuse scandal of this magnitude could only happen if the Army was negligent,” said the attorney representing several accusers of Maj. Michael Stockin.
FBI director speaks on Laken Riley’s death, threats to democracy, civil rights
He also spoke about former law enforcement officers who are being sentenced this week, after admitting they tortured two Black men last year.
Study finds 129,000 Chicago children under 6 have been exposed to lead-contaminated water
The study also found that predominantly Black and Latino populations were disproportionately less likely to be tested for lead, but also disproportionately exposed to contaminated drinking water.
Riley Strain’s parents unable to ID person he texted before disappearance
(NewsNation) — Missing Mizzou student Riley Strain‘s last communication was an unclear text message he sent to a new girl he was seeing, according to a family friend, but Strain’s mother and stepfather haven’t been able to confirm the information. “She texted him to see how he was doing, if he was having fun. He […]
Siblings attempting to break Guinness World Record
FARMINGTON, Mo. – Six sisters are aiming to set a Guinness World Record. The siblings range in age from 88 to 101 years old, and their combined age is 570. “Information has been sent to the Guinness Book of World Records and we think that we are the oldest living siblings in the United States,” […]
Police sergeant took overtime holiday pay while on vacation, prosecutors say
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A sergeant with the St. Louis County Police Department is currently suspended without pay for allegedly claiming overtime for hours he did not work. Police claim Sgt. David Ryan, 51, scheduled himself to work on Nov. 23, 2023 (Thanksgiving), and Jan. 1, 2024 (New Year’s Day), but did not show […]