Missing teen last seen entering unknown vehicle at south St. Louis gas station
ST. LOUIS – An endangered person advisory has been issued after a teenager was last seen getting into a vehicle at a south St. Louis gas station late last week. According to the St. Louis County Police Department’s advisory, the incident occurred around 11:50 p.m. on August 9 at the Phillips 66 gas station in […]
SSM Health Medical Minute: Frequently ignored stroke symptoms
ST. LOUIS – Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability. Stroke treatment is time sensitive, and the first few hours are key to preventing irreparable outcomes. According to Dr. Guillermo Linares, a neurologist at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, strokes occur when a blockage or bleeding interrupts the brain’s blood supply, potentially […]
Man struck while changing tire on I-44/70 in downtown St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – Traffic on eastbound Interstate 44/70 in downtown St. Louis was closed Wednesday evening after a fatal crash involving a pedestrian. The crash occurred around 7:05 p.m., according to a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department spokesman. Investigators said a man was changing a flat tire on the interstate near Broadway when he was […]
Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik resigns
Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik has resigned. It comes months after she was criticized for her handling of on-campus protests in response to the Israel-Hamas war.
Trump and Harris focus on economic issues on campaign trail
Former President Donald Trump hit the campaign trail in the battleground state of North Carolina, where he gave remarks about his economic agenda. His opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, is also planning to speak in North Carolina later this week. She is expected to touch on her plan for the economy and highlight some of […]
What to know about cooling inflation
U.S. inflation has dropped to its lowest level in three years. Prices rose 2.9% in July from a year earlier, down from 3% in June, marking the smallest 12-month increase since March 2021, when prices accelerated in the wake of the pandemic. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent explains.
ER nurse fights for the right of amputees to join the Armed Forces
Hannah Cvancara rock climbs, snowboards, surfs and hikes. But while her amputation hasn’t stopped her at all, the military has, rejecting her from the U.S. Navy. Natalie Morales explains.
Homicides decline in several major cities
New data from major American cities shows homicides are down 13% during the first six months of 2024 compared to the same time in 2020. CBS News vice president of Data Journalism John Kelly gives us insight into these numbers.
ER nurse fights for the right of amputees to join the Armed Forces
Hannah Cvancara rock climbs, snowboards, surfs and hikes. But while her amputation hasn’t stopped her at all, the military has, rejecting her from the U.S. Navy.
Iran launched cyberattack on U.S. political campaigns, Google says
Iran has launched a sweeping, months-long cyberattack targeting both the Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns, according to a new report by Google. Nicole Sganga has details.