Two Parkway high school students earn perfect ACT scores
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Two high school students from the Parkway School District recently earned a perfect ACT score of 36, the highest possible score on the ACT college placement exam. Parkway North student Ray Rao and Parkway West student Sasha Tripathi, both juniors, each earned a perfect score on the ACT last December. […]
Hazelwood steel company owner admits lying about safety of manufactured bridge components
ST. LOUIS – The owner of a Hazelwood steel company appeared in federal court on Tuesday and admitted contract fraud for a repair project in Lincoln County for a Mississippi River lock and dam. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said Theodore “Ted” J. Stegeman, 60, defrauded the U.S. Army Corps […]
David Pecker testifies on Trump news “catch and kill” process
The first witness to testify in former President Donald Trump’s “hush money” criminal trial, former CEO of American Media Inc. David Pecker, detailed a “catch and kill” process to prevent negative press coverage. CBS News’ Errol Barnett and Graham Kates report.
What a forced TikTok sale could look like
The Senate is considering a bill passed by the House that would force ByteDance, TikTok’s current owners, to sell the popular social media app. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent breaks down how a forced sale would take place.
Los Angeles to Las Vegas high-speed rail
Construction has begun for a high-speed rail that would connect Los Angeles to Las Vegas by 2028. Pasi Lautala, the director of Michigan Tech University’s Rail Transportation Program, joins CBS News with more.
How much would you save by using home equity to pay off $20,000 in credit card debt?
How much money can you save by paying off $20,000 in credit card debt with your home equity? Find out now.
Moline Acres police ask for help identifying burglary suspect
MOLINE ACRES, Mo. – Investigators with the Moline Acres Police Department are asking the public for help identifying a burglary suspect. On Tuesday, the department released three pictures depicting a suspect wanted for burglary and trespassing. Courtesy: Moline Acres Police DepartmentCourtesy: Moline Acres Police DepartmentCourtesy: Moline Acres Police Department Police are asking people to pay […]
Secret army of women who broke Nazi codes get belated recognition
At least 77 students from the women-only college at Cambridge University were recruited to the code breaking station during World War II.
Dozens arrested during pro-Palestinian protests at NYU
More than 100 people were arrested Monday night after pro-Palestinian protests at New York University. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen breaks down the increased tensions around New York City colleges.
Remains of missing girl, mom found after man’s deathbed confession
Larry Webb confessed to shooting and killing Susan and Natasha “Alex” Carter, who had been missing for 24 years, officials said.