John Krasinski: “IF” movie inspired by pandemic’s toll on daughters’ spirits
The new movie “IF” from director John Krasinski explores the world of imaginary friends with the help of an A-list cast. Julianne Ferreira reports from Monday’s purple carpet premiere in New York has details on how Krasinski came up with the script.
Justice Department moves forward with easing restrictions on marijuana
The Justice Department officially proposed a new rule on Thursday that would reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug.
Nazi descendant and Holocaust survivor speak at St. Louis Holocaust Museum
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum will host a sold-out conversation between a Nazi scientist descendant, Suzanne Rico and Holocaust Survivor, Oskar Jakob Thursday, May 16, at 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Rico’s grandfather is the creator of the V-1 flying bomb. According to the Imperial War Museums, the V1 flying […]
Get exclusive first listen of Billie Eilish’s new album at AMC Theatres
ST. LOUIS – Billie Eilish fans have an exclusive opportunity Thursday to listen to her new album before its release Friday. Two AMC Theatre locations, Edwardsville and Streets of St. Charles, are welcoming guests for a listening event with other music fans for Eilish’s album “Hit Me Hard and Soft.” The event begins at 3 […]
16 employees in Waterloo, Columbia IL cited for underage alcohol sales
MONROE COUNTY, Ill. – Illinois State Police issued citations to 16 employees in Waterloo and Columbia accused of allowing underage alcohol sales. Illinois State Police recently announced these citations from an operation of “alcohol countermeasure enforcement surveillance.” The operation focused on several businesses in Monroe County on May 9. Two in custody after hours-long St. […]
AG Garland admonishes GOP-led contempt effort over Biden-Hur recordings
Attorney General Merrick Garland took questions from reporters Thursday as two Republican-led House committees consider a contempt of Congress resolution against him. Garland has defied the committees’ requests for audio recordings of former special counsel Robert Hur’s interview with President Biden in a classified documents investigation.
Biden asserts executive privilege over Hur recordings as GOP seeks to hold Garland in contempt
President Biden is asserting executive privilege over recordings of his interview with special counsel Robert Hur, according to letters sent from the White House and Justice Department to two GOP-led House committees. Congressional Republicans sought the recordings as part of their impeachment probe into the president and are now considering holding Attorney General Merrick Garland […]
Police clear protest encampment over war in Gaza at UC Irvine
Police have cleared a lecture hall at the University of California-Irvine after hundreds of protesters occupied the building for several hours Wednesday. Officers dismantled an encampment and barricades while detaining some of the protesters. CBS News Los Angeles reporter Tina Patel has more.
Supreme Court: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau funding doesn’t violate Constitution
The Supreme Court has ruled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding practices do not violate the Constitution. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the ruling.
Hurricane Katrina victim identified nearly 2 decades after deadly storm
Forensic tests allowed Mississippi authorities to identify the remains of a woman killed almost two decades ago in Hurricane Katrina.