Tourist camps swept away as Kenya floods hit renowned game park
Kenya’s Red Cross says it helped rescue dozens of people from the Maasai Mara game park as deadly floods spreads across the region.
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St. Louis’ Citygarden welcomes new sculptures in grand expansion
ST. LOUIS — The Citygarden expansions are nearly complete, with five new additions being installed, marking the final stage of the park’s improvement. Three new sculptures and two returning ones from internationally acclaimed artists will be introduced to the public on Memorial Day weekend. The grand opening of Citygarden is scheduled for Saturday, May 25, […]
St. Charles, Madison counties get ‘F’ grades in national air quality report
ST. LOUIS – Two counties in the St. Louis metro – St. Charles County in Missouri and Madison County in Illinois – received an “F” grade in a newly-released national report on air quality. The American Lung Association recently released its 2024 “State Of The Air” report, which graded 125 counties across 26 states with […]
Map: Missouri teachers among worst-paid in the nation
DENVER (KDVR) — Educators have long called for higher salaries, and while efforts to achieve that were successful in some parts of the country in the last year, it isn’t enough to keep up with inflation, according to a new report. The National Education Association, the largest teachers’ union in the U.S., released its newest […]
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Campus protests over Gaza war reach turning point
The New York City Police Department said nearly 300 people were arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on campuses Tuesday night. UCLA saw violence when rival protesters clashed. CBS News’ Carter Evans and Lilia Luciano have more.
United Methodists vote to repeal ban on LGBTQ clergy
The change doesn’t mandate or even explicitly affirm LGBTQ clergy, but it means the church no longer forbids them.
Breaking down Florida’s newly enacted abortion law
Florida’s six-week abortion ban took effect Wednesday, overriding the 15-week ban that had been in place in the state. CBS News Miami reporter Morgan Rynor has more on the law and the constitutional amendment on abortion that Florida voters will consider in the fall.
UnitedHealth CEO testifying about cyberattack before Congress
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is testifying on Capitol Hill Wednesday about a crippling cyberattack on the company in February. CBS News Homeland Security and Justice reporter Nicole Sganga has more.