Breaking down Hope Hicks’ testimony in Trump “hush money” trial
Hope Hicks, longtime former aide of former President Donald Trump, was on the witness stand Friday afternoon as the second week of Trump’s New York criminal trial wrapped up. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman breaks down Hicks’ testimony.
Investigation underway after NYPD officer fires gun during Columbia raid
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office is investigating the firing of an officer’s weapon during the break-up of a large protest inside a Columbia University building on Tuesday. The NYPD said the incident was an accidental discharge. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has more.
Debra Tice discusses U.S. efforts to bring son home from Syria
Friday marks World Press Freedom Day. In commemoration of the event, CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan spoke with the mother of missing journalist Austin Tice about the efforts to find him and bring him home. Tice disappeared in Syria while covering the nation’s civil war in 2012.
Why has hiring plunged for white-collar jobs?
According to the Labor Department, job growth slowed across the U.S. in April but remained healthy. While the number of jobless claims remains historically low, a Business Insider report is warning of a possible white-collar recession. Aki Ito, chief correspondent at Business Insider, joins CBS News to explain.
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese to make WNBA preseason debut
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese suit up as professionals for the first time on Friday night as the brief league preseason begins.
Latest on Israel-Hamas war as college protests continue
A presidential address and police presence on U.S. campuses have not stopped students from protesting the Israel-Hamas war. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with analysis of what’s happening in the Middle East and its consequences here at home.
Cicada brood to emerge soon, lasting around six weeks
ST. LOUIS – It’s going to get louder in the coming weeks as massive numbers of periodical cicadas are emerging in full force. “We haven’t really been hearing them sing or perform yet so we’re probably just at those very early stages of them just beginning to emerge here in the area,” Dan Zarlenga, media […]