Officer-involved shooting near Metro station, suspect injured
ST. LOUIS – Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a suspect shot in the chest Wednesday evening. According to officials, the incident involved a St. Louis Sheriff’s Deputy and a male suspect. The shooting occurred at 401 S. 14th Street in St. Louis, which is where the Metro Civic Center Station is located. […]
Jury begins deliberations in Trump “hush money” trial
A jury of 12 New Yorkers on Wednesday began deliberating the 34 criminal counts facing former President Donald Trump in his Manhattan “hush money” trial. The jurors were given strict instructions by Judge Juan Merchan to “set aside any opinions or bias” in reaching their verdict. Robert Costa reports from outside the courtroom.
National Zoo in D.C. to receive 2 pandas from China
The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., announced Wednesday it will receive a pair of giant pandas from China later this year. Bao Li and Qing Bao will replace three pandas who returned home to China in November.
Alito says he will not recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases despite flag controversy
In a letter to congressional Democrats, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Wednesday rejected calls to recuse himself from two Jan. 6 cases after recent reports that two flags associated with the Capitol rioters were seen flying outside his homes. Jan Crawford has details.
Takeaways from Day 1 of Trump “hush money” jury deliberations
Jury deliberations began Wednesday in former President Donald Trump’s criminal “hush money” trial. The day ended without a verdict. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman has the latest.
Israel says war in Gaza could last through end of year
Israel’s national security adviser says he expects military operations to continue in Gaza until the end of 2024. The Israeli government had previously signaled that entering Rafah would be the final stage of its war against Hamas. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from East Jerusalem.
Severe weather disrupts thousands of flights after Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day has come and gone, but it seems the travel delays and cancelations are here to stay. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave explains how the weather is making a mess at airports and where the biggest issues remain.
Charges against golfer Scottie Scheffler dropped
Prosecutors in Kentucky have dropped criminal charges against Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 ranked golfer, following his arrest earlier this month near the PGA Championship. The 27-year-old was taken into custody while trying to drive in to Louisville’s Valhalla Golf Club after a fatal crash had halted traffic. Janet Shamlian reports.
Research raises concerns about quality of care at for-profit nursing homes
More than 70% of the nation’s nursing homes are now owned by for-profit companies, and federal research shows that many of these facilities have lower staffing and worse quality of care. While CBS News contributor Lisa Ling encountered these issues through her own family’s experience, she realized she wasn’t alone.
Biden, Harris campaign in Philadelphia
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally in Philadelphia Wednesday as part of an initiative to shore up support among Black voters in the battleground state. Ed O’Keefe has more.