Harris lays out proposal for economic relief
Vice President Kamala Harris laid out an economic agenda she seeks to implement in the first 100 days if elected president. Her proposal includes an expansion of the Child Tax Credit, helping first-time home buyers with their down payments and banning price gouging for groceries. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
JD Vance courts law enforcement support in Wisconsin
Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, campaigned Friday in Wisconsin, where he spoke to police union members. His stop there comes on the heels of former President Donald Trump’s press conference where he blamed Vice President Kamala Harris for inflation and other economic issues. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has details.
Preliminary report details Trump assassination attempt
Republican Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana released a preliminary report Thursday detailing the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and the initial response by authorities in the area. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins to discuss what’s in the report.
Biden optimistic about Gaza cease-fire deal as talks set to resume next week
The U.S., Egypt and Qatar say cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas will continue in Cairo next week. The three countries, acting as mediators, say they presented both parties with a proposal that “builds on areas of agreement over the past week, and bridges remaining gaps in the manner that allows for a swift implementation […]
Bermuda braces for heavy wind and rain from Hurricane Ernesto
Hurricane Ernesto is barreling towards Bermuda after pummeling Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The Category 2 storm is expected to reach Bermuda by Saturday. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff reports from Hamilton, Bermuda.
Supreme Court maintains block on entirety of Biden’s new Title IX rule
The Biden administration announced in April a new rule that expands Title IX’s protections to LGBTQ students.
Widow of David Dorn wants tougher penalties for violent protests
ST. LOUIS – The widow of retired St. Louis police captain David Dorn, killed during a 2020 protest, calls for tougher penalties around violent protests in wake of a Ferguson officer’s injury last week. Officer Travis Brown was hurt during a protest on Aug. 9 outside the Ferguson police headquarters while a crowd marked the 10th […]
Trump says Medal of Freedom “equivalent” to and “better than” Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor is the nation’s highest military award for bravery in combat, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor.
Judge temporarily blocks launch of new Venu Sports streaming service
A U.S. district judge said in her ruling that FuboTV was likely to be successful in proving that the joint venture would violate antitrust laws.
Man charged with sex crimes after online meet-up
ST. LOUIS COUNTY – A St. Louis County man has been charged on several counts, including rape and kidnapping, after an online meet-up. According to the North County Police Cooperative probable cause statement, Sedaka D. Betts, 49, was charged Thursday for sex crimes that occurred on or between Aug. 9 and 10. According to the […]