DOJ, environmental groups sue Campbell Soup for polluting Lake Erie
The U.S. Department of Justice and environmental groups filed two lawsuits alleging similar complaints that Campell’s plant in Napoleon, Ohio, has allowed wastewater and pollutants to flow unchecked into the Maumee River
Border Patrol chief says tougher policies needed to deter migrants crossings
Border Patrol chief Jason Owens said the U.S. government needs to implement tougher immigration policies, including by jailing migrants, to deter unlawful crossings.
Home catches fire near Treetop Shopping Center in Manchester
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Big Bend Road in southwest Manchester was temporarily closed Thursday afternoon while firefighters battled a house fire near a shopping center. According to West County Fire Chief Jeff Sadtler, the fire started around 1 p.m. in the 1000 block of Treetop Trail Drive. Firefighters arrived to find smoke and flames […]
Missouri History Museum’s free outdoor concert series returns
ST. LOUIS – With warmer weather on the way, the Missouri History Museum has announced the return of the Twilight Thursday concert series. Throughout the month of May, there will be live music featuring local artists and food trucks at the North Plaza in Forest Park from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. All events are […]
5 reasons to invest in silver bars and coins right now
Gold tends to take center stage in precious metal investing, but buying into silver makes sense right now.
Breaking down the U.S. spring weather outlook
Warmer than normal temperatures across the U.S., and concerns of floods and droughts in different parts of the country are expected during this year’s spring season, say Ed Clark and Jon Gottschalck of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, who joined CBS News with more on NOAA’s spring weather outlook.
Reddit goes public, makes stock market debut
Reddit, the popular social media platform, has gone public after almost two decades after its launch. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more on what Reddit will have to modify as it seeks to make profits for shareholders.
Viral ad campaign challenges perceptions of people with Down syndrome
The online campaign, launched ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, challenges negative assumptions that people with Down syndrome can face: “Assume that I can, so maybe I will.”
4 gold investing moves beginners should make this spring
Considering a gold investment this spring? Here are four smart moves beginner investors should make now.
Mississippi “Goon Squad” officers sentenced for torturing Black men
Former Rankin County deputy Brett McAlpin, the fifth member of the Mississippi “Goon Squad” that admitted to torturing two Black men, has been sentenced to more than 27 years in prison. Kirk Burkhalter, a New York Law School professor, joins CBS News with a look at the case’s sentencing phase.
