Why QR codes could replace barcodes for products, stores
QR codes could soon replace the barcodes you are used to seeing on products at the store. Isabelle Bousquette, a reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News with more on why retailers are switching to the new technology.
Lifetime Emmys for CBS News’ Jane Pauley, doc filmmaker Alex Gibney
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the special awards to be presented at next month’s News & Documentary Emmy ceremonies.
Duo wanted after $15,000 jewelry heist at St. Charles County home
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – Authorities are searching for two people accused of stealing $15,000 in jewelry from a St. Charles County home earlier this week. The St. Charles County Police Department says one man allegedly entered a home along Highway 79, stole a jewelry box with high-priced jewelry and drove away from the home. […]
Missouri Supreme Court blocks Alford plea for Marcellus Williams
CLAYTON, Mo. – Missouri’s highest court halted a scheduled Alford plea for a death row inmate fighting to prove his innocence a month before his execution. Marcellus Williams was to appear before St. Louis County Circuit Judge Bruce Hilton on Thursday morning as part of a plea agreement. Williams’ lawyers said that by accepting the […]
St. Louis Street Food Fest is back, food $5 or less
ST. LOUIS – Food lovers will find all of their favorite street food in one place as the St. Louis Street Food Festival returns for its second annual event, offering all food items for less than $5. The event will take place on August 24 & 25 at Ballpark Village and will feature food from […]
Biden pressed Netanyahu to reach Hamas cease-fire deal. What’s next?
A White House readout on President Biden’s call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu detailed the conversation topics, including Israel’s defense against Iran and the urgency of a cease-fire deal with Hamas. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports as some warn of a wide conflict with Hezbollah if a deal is not reached.
60% of baby foods in study don’t meet nutrition standards
Researchers analyzed 651 commercially produced infant and toddler foods across 10 different grocery chains in the U.S., finding nearly 60% failed to meet nutritional standards.
Ukraine soldier finds solace as social media “cook from the hell of war”
Ukrainian Ruslan Mokrytskyi says cooking for fans on social media offers him and his fellow troops on the front lines a way “to recuperate mentally.”
Testing underway to identify victims of notorious 1930s serial killer
A non-profit has exhumed the remains of two unidentified victims of a notorious serial killer who was also known as the “Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run.”
What gold investments are best in an uncertain economy?
Thinking of investing in gold? Here are your best options right now.