Simone Biles says she has “no regrets” following Paris Olympics
Simone Biles is returning home from the Paris Olympic Games with three more gold medals to add to her collection. Jamie Yuccas spoke with the most decorated gymnast in history about her successes and disappointments.
Boeing questioned over mid-air door panel blowout
Top Boeing officials faced tough questions from the National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday over a mid-air door panel blowout on one of its planes earlier this year. The incident raised new questions about the company’s aircraft safety. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the latest.
How will Tim Walz impact the Harris campaign?
Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her 2024 running mate early Tuesday ahead of their first joint rally in the key state of Pennsylvania. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe, Democratic strategist Joel Payne and CBS News campaign reporter Taurean Small join with more.
Hamas names mastermind of Oct. 7 attacks as political leader
Amid ongoing cease-fire and hostage negotiations, Hamas has named a key figure behind the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel as its new political leader following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports from Jerusalem.
Calls for violence spiked online after Trump rally shooting
Immediately following July’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, there was a significant spike in calls for violence across online platforms. The research firm Moonshot, which tracks domestic violent extremism online, found there were more than 1,500 calls for civil war the day after the shooting — up more than 600% from a normal […]
Live video: Missouri primary election night
ST. LOUIS — Missouri voters are set to nominate a Republican candidate for governor and other statewide offices, likely deciding the next leaders of a strongly conservative state currently without any Democratic statewide officials. Another high-profile race in the St. Louis area is the Democratic matchup in Missouri’s 1st Congressional District. Incumbent candidate Cori Bush […]
Chesterfield sex offender admits child porn possession
ST. LOUIS – A registered sex offender from Chesterfield, Missouri, appeared in federal court on Tuesday and admitted having child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on his cellphone. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said Charles R. Hamilton, 65, told the court he had 1,288 images and 185 videos of […]
Harris holds first joint rally with running mate Tim Walz
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota, held their first joint rally in Philadelphia Tuesday night. Harris said she found exactly what she was looking for in a running mate with Walz: a fighter for the working class and a leader who believes in the promise of America. Walz […]
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Major Garrett.
Harris taps Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for running mate
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. The two appeared at a campaign event in Philadelphia on Tuesday. Nancy Cordes has more on the pick.