Nikki Haley says she will vote for Trump
Despite being critical of former President Donald Trump while on the campaign trail, former presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Wednesday that she will vote for the presumptive Republican presidential nominee in November.
Deadly tornado leaves trail of destruction in small Iowa town
The town of Greenfield, Iowa, was devastated Tuesday by a twister which caused multiple deaths and destroyed homes and businesses. Search and rescue operations were still ongoing Wednesday. The tornado was one of several reported across the Midwest, brought on by powerful storms. Roxana Saberi has the latest from Greenfield.
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
Families of Uvalde school shooting victims reach $2 million settlement with city
Nearly two years after 19 students and two teachers were killed by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the families of the victims reached a $2 million settlement with the city. Victims’ families on Wednesday also announced a $500 million federal lawsuit against 92 officers with the Texas Department of Public Safety […]
Illinois brewpub serving cicada-infused liquor shots
LOMBARD, Ill. (WGN) — A Chicago-area brewpub is offering a shot that won’t be available for another 17 years. The Noon Whistle Pub, located in Lombard, is serving up cicada-infused Malört shots. Yes, you read that right — cicada-infused liquor. In a post shared Tuesday on Instagram, the brewpub said, “Prepare yourself for a once-in-a-lifetime […]
Missouri prosecutors to seek death penalty in killing of court employee and police officer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri prosecutors said Wednesday that they intend to seek the death penalty against a Kansas City-area man who is charged with murder in the killings of a court employee who tried to serve an eviction notice on him and a police officer who responded. Larry Acree, 70, of Independence, is accused of […]
Parson to decide if Missouri should increase penalties on celebratory gunfire
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A bill in the hands of the Missouri governor would impose tougher penalties for people who fire celebratory gunshots. Back in 2011, falling bullets fired on the 4th of July killed 11-year-old Blair Shanahan Lane. Since then, Blair’s mom, Michele Shanahan DeMoss, has been coming to Jefferson City to ask lawmakers […]