Devastation of Hurricane Maria impacting behavior, health on Monkey Island | 60 Minutes
Scientists have spent decades studying rhesus macaques on the remote Monkey Island. They’re learning how the stress of environmental crises, like hurricanes, impact the monkeys.
New Department of Insurance Director discusses Pritzker’s reforms, goals for office
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — Governor J.B. Pritzker will soon sign a long list of reforms for the health insurance industry in Illinois, and helping implement those reforms will be the new Acting Director of the Department of Insurance Ann Gillespie. Gillespie served in the Illinois senate for five years prior to being appointed to the […]
These are the 15 fastest-growing small towns and cities in Missouri
(NEXSTAR) – A small Midwestern community once dubbed the “Raccoon Capital of the World” is now the fastest-growing town in Missouri, the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows. Rogersville is nestled in the southern part of the Show-Me state near Springfield, and is home to about 5,087 people. Its population grew by 30% […]
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, May 26, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” Jericka Duncan.
At least 15 killed as tornadoes hit South
At least 15 people have been killed as tornadoes moved through Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma on Sunday. Dave Malkoff reports.
Rough weather moving east
The deadly storms in the South are expected to impact the East Coast next. CBS Baltimore meteorologist Dave Sosna has the forecast.
Israel strikes refugee camp in Gaza
The Israeli military targeted Al Mawasi refugee camp, where many in Gaza had fled seeking safety from the assault on Rafah. The injured will seek medical attention at hospitals, which have also been targeted by Israel, claiming the medical facilities are used as command centers by Hamas. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
Food prices up for Memorial Day 2024
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and about half of all Americans are expected to grill over the weekend. But food prices are up this year, making those cookouts a bit more expensive. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Jury in “hush money” trial to begin deliberations as campaigns heat up
The jury in former President Trump’s “hush money” trial will begin deliberations this week. Meanwhile, both Trump and President Biden are hitting the campaign trail as the election approaches. Skyler Henry reports.
How young congressional staffers are dealing with increasing threats
Many younger congressional staffers and interns are the people who end up manning the phones and social media accounts when the public calls in or posts threats. Scott MacFarlane takes a look at how they handle these threats.
