Concerns over SLPS bus shortage before school year starts
ST. LOUIS – With the start of the school year on Monday, families and students already have plenty to manage. Transportation has become an even bigger concern, months after the primary bus vendor terminated its contract with St. Louis Public Schools. “Oftentimes, the school district has complained about attendance, and we know attendance affects scores […]
8/18/: The Takeout: Robby Mook
Robby Mook, former campaign manager for Hillary Clinton, talks about Kamala Harris’ impact on the 2024 election cycle, how her honeymoon with the electorate reflects in polls and the challenges that only female candidates face when running for the Oval Office.
Fatal shooting at Circle K in Maryland Heights: Police
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. – One man is in custody after police said he fatally wounded another man at a Maryland Heights convenience store on Sunday. According to Officer Terry McComas, a spokesman for the Maryland Heights Police Department, the shooting happened just before 6:15 p.m. at the Circle K near the intersection of McKelvey and […]
NASCAR Cup race at Michigan suspended until Monday after rain wouldn’t go away
BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — NASCAR suspended the FireKeepers 400 until Monday, running out of time Sunday to run a race that was delayed and interrupted by rain. On Lap 51 of the 200-lap Cup race, cars went to pit road to wait and see if the rain would go away in time to get at least half of the […]
Trump, Harris both campaign hard in Pennsylvania
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are both setting their sights on Pennsylvania, a key battleground state. Both have been campaigning hard in the Keystone State with many more stops expected before Election Day. Weijia Jiang reports.
Military families feel betrayed over jet fuel-tainted water at Hawaii base
Thousands of gallons of jet fuel contaminated the Navy’s drinking water system for Pearl Harbor. Families dealing with health issues sued, alleging they were harmed by negligence at Red Hill.
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday Aug. 18, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Jericka Duncan.
Final preparations being made for DNC in Chicago
The Democratic National Convention is set to begin Monday in Chicago, where President Biden, former first lady Michelle Obama and former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton are all scheduled to speak. Ed O’Keefe has more.
Ukraine’s military says it hit 2 Russian bridges as incursion reaches second week
Ukraine’s incursion into Russia is in its second week as Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s forces inch farther into Russian territory. Ukraine’s military says it struck two key bridges in Russia’s Kursk region while Russia continues strikes inside Ukraine. Ian Lee has the latest.
Israel continues strikes on Gaza ahead of cease-fire talks
Israeli forces continued striking Gaza over the weekend ahead of expected cease-fire talks this week. Both Israel and Hamas are blaming each other for holding up any possible cease-fire. Ramy Inocencio reports.
