McDonald’s to end AI drive-thru test
(NewsNation) — McDonald’s is ending a test of artificial intelligence in drive-thru lanes, pulling the technology from the 100 stores where it was in use. “While there have been successes to date, we feel there is an opportunity to explore voice ordering solutions more broadly,” Mason Smoot, chief restaurant officer for McDonald’s USA, wrote in […]
St. Louis mayor establishes long-term revenue advisory council
ST. LOUIS – Inside City Hall Monday afternoon, city officials explained to the public their plan to find money for the city. “I am announcing the formation of the city’s first long-term revenue advisory council,” Mayor Tishaura Jones said. “Executive Order 80 will establish a 12-member advisory board that’s charged with exploring and recommending strategies […]
German police seize $2.78 billion in cocaine
German investigators seized 39 tons of cocaine worth more than $2.78 billion hidden among vegetables and fruits in several container ships.
Amazon’s bestselling window air conditioner is on sale now
CBS Essentials can’t stop buying the Midea window AC, which is $43 off on Amazon now after coupon.
Democrats weigh in on GOP claim that Trump could win these 3 blue states
Trump and Republicans think 3 Democratic states could swing his way in the fall election. Here’s what Democrats from those states say.
Maryland governor on why he issued mass pardon for marijuana convictions
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardoned more than 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday, most of which are for misdemeanors involving the possession of cannabis. Moore told CBS News’ Skyler Henry the move is meant to help people of color who are disproportionally affected by criminal convictions involving marijuana.
Chopper Cops | Paramount+ Official Trailer
The new P+ Original docuseries follows an elite team of pilots flying state-of-the-art police helicopters. These tricked-out flying machines are equipped with high-tech infrared cameras and augmented reality mapping capabilities to find armed perpetrators who are hiding. Whether it’s carjackings, shooters on the run, or a family lost in the woods, failure is not an […]
Florissant woman killed in I-270 crash Sunday night
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A 25-year-old Florissant woman died Sunday night in a crash on Interstate 270. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s crash report, the crash took place at approximately 9:40 p.m. in the westbound lanes of I-270, just east of I-170. The crash report states a 2020 Nissan Sentra, driven by […]
McDonald’s ends AI drive-thru orders — for now
Despite customer flubs, fast-food giant says it still sees “tremendous opportunity” for using voice bots in drive-thru lanes.
Wind fans massive California wildfire, heat dome slams Midwest
The Post Fire is roaring in northwestern Los Angeles County, covering more than 14,000 acres and forcing evacuations for many Gorman, California, residents. Meanwhile, a heat dome is spreading across the Midwest and parts of the East Coast. CBS News’ Carter Evans and CBS News Chicago’s Tara Molina report.