How Iran is reacting to Raisi’s death
Iranian regime supporters are mourning the death of President Ebrahim Raisi after a deadly helicopter crash that is shaking up Iran’s leadership. Dr. Eric Lob, an associate professor at Florida International University, joins CBS News with more on the political implications.
America’s first Black astronaut candidate reaches space
Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally reached space on a Blue Origin flight at 90 years old. The 10-minute flight ended Dwight’s 60-year journey for a chance to travel beyond Earth. Derrick Pitts, the chief astronomer at The Franklin Institute, joins CBS News with more on Dwight’s legacy.
BMW, VW used parts made with Chinese forced labor, says Senate report
A Senate inquiry found BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and VW have bought parts made by a Chinese company sanctioned under a 2021 law for using forced labor.
Book shop owner introduces book vending machine for children
ST. LOUIS — Vending machines are the go-to source for snacks, soda, and water. But in St. Louis, one vending machine is getting kids hooked on a healthy habit: reading. It’s all thanks to Ymani Wince, owner of The Noir Bookshop on Cherokee Street in South St. Louis. Wince introduced ONYX, a vending machine that […]
McDonald’s free McNuggets deal for one day only
ST. LOUIS — More meal-deals are coming to fast food restaurants after customers see high prices. McDonald’s is giving away Chicken McNuggets this week. This Wednesday, May 22, McDonald’s is giving away free 6-piece Chicken McNuggets when you order through the McDonald’s app. This offer is valid for one day only at participating restaurants across […]
Grand expansion, grand opening planned for CityGarden
ST. LOUIS — Citygarden, the unique, three-acre urban park combining art and nature, will mark its 15th anniversary in grand fashion. Five large-scale art installations will be introduced for the park’s grand opening Memorial Day weekend. The celebration will take place Saturday, May 25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fox 2’s Jasmine Huda spoke with Gateway […]
How top aides are addressing fears they have for safety of lawmakers, staff
Top Capitol Hill aides have met about how to handle threats of violence and the toxic atmosphere of the political moment.
Best places to buy cheap prescription sunglasses online
Summer is here, so it’s the perfect time to order prescription sunglasses or eyeglasses with color-changing lenses.
France selling scratch-and-sniff baguette stamps
If you live in France or are traveling there for vacation, you can now send your friends overseas an authentic French fragrance in the mail.
Best Memorial Day bedding deals you can get right now
Your favorite sleep retailers are having major Memorial Day bedding sales right now. Save at these places today.
