Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro cancels weekend plans as Kamala Harris gets set to make VP pick
CBS News has learned that one of Kamala Harris’ top contenders for running mate, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, has canceled a fundraising trip in New York this weekend amid speculation he could be her choice. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Employers added 114,000 jobs in July, far fewer than expected
Monthly data from the Labor Department bolsters the case for the Fed to start lowering borrowing costs in September.
Eye Opener: President Biden, VP Harris welcome three Americans released in prisoner swap
President Biden and Vice President Harris welcomed three Americans back home after a prisoner swap with Russia. Also, illegal border crossings have dropped to their lowest levels in years, and we’ll show what’s behind it. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Harris campaign says it brought in $310 million in July
Vice President Kamala Harris brought in $310 million in July, her presidential campaign said, more than doubling the amount former President Donald Trump says he raised last month.
Three Americans detained in Russia arrive in U.S. after massive prisoner swap
Three Americans — Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Paul Whelan — landed Thursday in the U.S. after being detained in Russia. It was part of one of the largest prisoner swaps since the end of the Cold War.
Mummy with shrieking expression may have “died screaming from agony”
Scientists used CT scans and other testing to examine whether the mummy had any pathological abnormalities and assess potential causes of death.
Ex-Honduras top cop dubbed “The Tiger” gets 19 years in U.S. prison
Juan Carlos Bonilla Valladares enabled cocaine trafficking on a massive scale and used violence, including murder, to protect the drug trade, prosecutors said.
Olympic swimmer collapses poolside after women’s 200-meter race
Tamara Potocka, 21, was seen wearing an oxygen mask as she was taken away for medical attention
Mayor arrested for alleged sex with minor days after she resigned
Misty Roberts, 42, was booked on the charges of third degree rape and contributing to the delinquency of juveniles, police said.
St. Louis gets a break from the big heat, rounds of storms
ST. LOUIS – A cold front has moved through the St. Louis region and that will bring in cooler temperatures and slightly lower humidity. There will be sunshine Friday morning, with a bit of an increase in clouds this afternoon. A few isolated showers may pop up Friday afternoon on the backside of our departing […]