Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker reacts to Biden’s 2024 exit speech
President Biden addressed the nation from the Oval Office Wednesday night in his first public remarks since his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race on Sunday. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joined CBS News with his reaction to the speech.
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
Biden delivers Oval Office address following historic decision to leave race
President Biden Wednesday night addressed the nation from the Oval Office regarding his decision to end his reelection bid. Mr. Biden said that “nothing can come in the way of saving our democracy. That includes personal ambition.” Nancy Cordes has more.
Breaking down Biden’s Oval Office address on exiting 2024 race
President Biden addressed the nation from the Oval Office Wednesday night in his first public remarks since his decision to drop out of the 2024 race on Sunday. Mr. Biden said the best way forward was to pass the torch to a new generation. Skyler Henry, CBS News correspondent, and Lindsay Chervinsky, executive director of […]
Lake St. Louis announces $4M entertainment spaces, amenities
LAKE ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Lake St. Louis is preparing for another addition to The Meadows, bringing outdoor activities and more. Thursday at 5 p.m., city officials will break ground on the new space. According to Asset Manager Teddy Chattah, it is a 2.5-acre site that holds a partnership with The Meadows, the City […]
Increased immigration could boost U.S. economy, report finds
Immigration and the economy are among some of the key issues for voters in the 2024 election. Now, a new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office suggests that migrants coming to the U.S. could help the country’s financial situation. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins to unpack the findings.
New Zealand probe exposes decades of abuse by state and faith-based groups
An independent inquiry in New Zealand found that state and religious institutions failed to prevent the abuse of hundreds of thousands of children and vulnerable adults over the last seven decades. CBS News’ Ian Lee has the details.
Netanyahu gives tense address to Congress
With thousands of protesters rallying near the Capitol Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress, urging it to continue financially backing Israel in its war with Hamas despite growing criticism that Israeli leadership has been unable to reach a cease-fire deal that would free the remaining hostages. Dozens of congressional […]
Harris closer to being nominee as DNC approves early virtual roll call vote
The convention rules committee approved an early August timeline, leaving a small window for any Harris challengers.
Maggots and other bugs released at Netanyahu’s hotel in D.C.
Video posted on Wednesday showed a large number of maggots and other bugs crawling through the Watergate Hotel, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is staying during his visit to Washington, D.C.
