2024 RNC Day 4 fact check of the Republican National Convention
CBS News is fact checking statements made by GOP speakers on the fourth and final night of the 2024 RNC, when Donald Trump addresses the convention.
2 senior House Democrats believe Biden could leave race in days
Two senior House Democrats believe Biden could leave the 2024 presidential race within days after a pressure campaign from top Democratic lawmakers.
Eric Trump speaks at RNC, recalls his father’s decision to run for president in 2016
During his speech at the Republican National Convention, former President Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, spoke about why his father decided to run for president in 2016. Eric Trump denounced the criminal investigations against his father, claiming he’s being persecuted.
Climate protesters steer clear of Republican National Convention
Many protesters stayed away, but one group found a unique way to draw attention to the climate crisis during the RNC in Milwaukee.
Alleged political attack exposed as crime by prosecutor
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – An O’Fallon Police Department’s probable cause statement says it started as an anonymous hotline call, accusing a high school substitute teacher of sexual assault while naming alleged student victims. St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney Joe McCulloch’s office is charging the caller with both harassment and filing a false police report […]
Community unites to help Navy veteran locate missing service dog
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo — The Jefferson County community is rallying around a local Navy veteran who has been looking for his beloved service dog for weeks. A dog named after local fallen hero Jared Schmitz. Timothy Festa is a Navy veteran who calls Hillsboro home. His property is surrounded by thick woods, so when Festa’s […]
Surveillance images capture break-ins at pharmacies in IL and MO
BREESE, Ill — For the second time in 13 months, Comprehensive Care Pharmacy in Breese, Illinois, is recovering from a break-in. Images of three suspects were captured on the store’s surveillance video early Wednesday morning. “They were here for just a few minutes, couldn’t get anything, and were in and out,” said store owner Samantha […]
Democratic Rep. Jim Costa calls on Biden to exit race
Democratic Rep. Jim Costa of California on Thursday night called on President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race. Costa is the latest member of the president’s party to call for his exit. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa, no relation, has the details.
Michigan senator says he gave Biden campaign his candid assessment about 2024 race
Democratic Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan says he’s been talking to President Biden’s campaign team and voicing his views and concerns about how close the 2024 race is, and the challenges the Democrats face to maintain control of the Senate and the White House.
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester says Biden shouldn’t seek reelection
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana came out against President Biden’s reelection bid on Thursday night. Tester is the second Democratic senator to call on Biden to exit the 2024 race. “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell leads special coverage.
