Why home equity loans may become cheaper soon
There are multiple timely factors that could combine to lower home equity loan rates soon. Here’s what to know now.
Will my credit score go up if I settle my credit card debt?
Credit card debt settlement can have a big impact on your credit score. Here’s how — and why.
6 suspected poachers arrested over killing of 26 endangered Javan rhinos
Indonesian authorities have arrested six suspects in an international poaching ring targeting the Javan rhinoceros, a critically endangered species.
House to hold Garland contempt of Congress vote
House Republicans are pushing a vote Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. This comes after the Department of Justice turned down a subpoena to release recordings of President Biden from the special counsel’s classified documents investigation. CBS News’ Nikole Killion has more.
How Jerry West impacted basketball, the NBA
Jerry West, a basketball Hall of Famer who inspired the NBA logo, has died at age 86. West is best known for his contribution to the Lakers and the Clippers. Bill Reiter, a CBS Sports NBA insider, joins CBS News with more on West’s legacy.
Fatal shooting over counterfeit money to buy marijuana
ST. LOUIS– Two men have admitted to their involvement in a three-person marijuana conspiracy that led to a fatal shooting in University City in 2022. Nathaniel Brown-Shatto, 21, pleaded guilty to knowingly discharging a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime resulting in death. Carlos Albert Castellanos Jr., 22, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to […]
Sony Pictures announces acquirement of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
(WJET/WFXP) – A multinational mass media conglomerate has officially acquired a popular movie theatre chain. On Wednesday, June 12, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) announced via a press release their official acquirement of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. Life360 becomes target of criminal extortion attempt Alamo Drafthouse, which first opened in 1997 in Austin, Texas, is an American […]
St. Louis man pleads guilty to fraud, tax offenses
HARTFORD, Conn. – A St. Louis man appeared in a federal court in Hartford, Connecticut, on Tuesday to plead guilty to his role in two different fraud schemes. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut said Lyell Champagne Jr., 24, conspired with Kristian Gupta between March 2021 and April 2022 to […]
Save on summer bills with this Amazon smart thermostat, now on sale
Save money on your bills this summer with an Amazon Smart Thermostat. And save money on the tech, too!
The Fed expects only one rate cut this year amid sticky inflation
The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark rate in a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, the same level where it’s been parked since July 2023.
