Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Democrats in Congress during DNC address
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez addressed the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Monday during its first night. Ocasio-Cortez’s speech made the argument for Vice President Kamala Harris, and called on voters to elect Democrats to Congress to work alongside Harris. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe reports.
Eye Opener: Biden passes torch to VP Harris on first day of the Democratic National Convention
President Biden passes the torch to Vice President Harris on an emotional day one of the Democratic National Convention. Also, former President Donald Trump gives CBS News an exclusive interview on the campaign trail. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Biden takes DNC stage to make case for Harris’ presidency
President Joe Biden wrapped up the first day of the DNC with a speech reflecting on his long career and paving the way for Kamala Harris’ official nomination. Harris, who got the biggest applause of the night, was endorsed by key Democratic figures, including Hillary Clinton and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Remembering daytime TV legend Phil Donahue
Phil Donahue, who revolutionized daytime television by inviting audience participation and tackling controversial subjects, died at 88 after a long illness. He left his influence on the industry with people like Oprah Winfrey crediting him for paving the way.
New Francis Howell North facility opens its doors for first time
ST. CHARLES – It’s an exciting day here at Francis Howell North as the high school kicks off its first day of school in it’s brand-new, state-of-the-art building on Hackmann Road. The original building was built in 1983 and is currently being demolished, wall by wall. Construction on the building students will be walking into […]
DNC Day 2: Here’s what to expect from the second day of the Democratic convention
Democrats from across the country are returning for Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention as the party continues to rally around its new ticket.
The president is coming to town for vacation. Get ready.
President Biden is vacationing this week in Santa Ynez, California. Presidential vacations can cause some headaches.
Israel accused of deadly strike on Gaza school as truce talks continue
President Biden says Hamas is “backing away” from a cease-fire proposal as Palestinian officials accuse Israel of bombing a school in Gaza.
Disney changes course on wrongful death lawsuit
Disney has now dropped its effort to get a wrongful death lawsuit dismissed over the fine print in it’s Disney+ streaming app. The company had previously said its terms include an arbitration clause.
Woman killed in hit-and-run collision in Jennings
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A woman is left dead after being struck by a vehicle in north St. Louis early Tuesday morning. The accident happened a little before 1 a.m. Tuesday morning on the 5300 block of Wilborn Drive in Jennings. Officials say the woman was struck while walking on Wilborn Drive before the […]
