Illinois lawmaker plans resolution to honor fallen officer
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. – An Illinois state lawmaker is now helping a fallen-officer’s widow memorialize her husband. For months, Viola Jonas has been coming up with a plan to honor her late husband, former Centreville police Lieutenant Gregory Jonas. “It came to a dead end,” Viola Jonas told us about her efforts. Jonas wants a […]
China-backed hackers accessed major U.S. internet providers, report says
The Washington Post is reporting that hackers backed by China accessed some U.S. internet providers to spy on Americans. This comes as National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan visits China for meetings. John Hultquist, a chief analyst with Mandiant Intelligence at Google Cloud, joins CBS News with more details.
Trump’s economic proposals could cost trillions, study finds
Former President Donald Trump’s tax and spending proposals could send the national debt soaring, according to a new study by the Penn Wharton Budget Model. Scott Lincicome, the vice president of general economics at Cato’s Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies, joins CBS News with more.
8/28: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the deadly violence in the West Bank, the guilty verdict against an ex-politician charged in the murder of a journalist in Las Vegas, and a new study that says parents are more stressed than ever.
SSM Health Medical Minute: SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital named Best Maternity Hospital for third year in a row
For the third consecutive year, SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – St. Louis, located in Richmond Heights, has been included on Newsweek’s prestigious list of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals. The selection of honorees for 2024 was based on a combination of three key factors: Recommendations from maternity-focused health care professionals as part of a nationwide […]
DESE under investigation as childcare facilities continue to struggle
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Many childcare facilities across Missouri rely on faith to do their jobs because they say the state isn’t doing theirs. “Only through the grace of God have we been able to maintain and keep our doors open,” Linda Franklin Lynn the Administration Assistant at The Downtown Childhood Development Center said. Hundreds […]
Support for Kamala Harris growing, North Carolina shift, Cook Political Report analysis finds
Non-partisan political analysis provided by the Cook Political Report shows North Carolina as a toss-up, a slight shift as the 2024 election approaches. Jessica Taylor, the senate and governors editor for The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, joins CBS News with the data on the battleground state.
The nationwide push to get more electric school buses into circulation
The Environmental Protection Agency and several states are working to provide funding for electric school buses, and proponents say the benefits far outweigh the hefty price tag. Jo Ling Kent has more.
How Michigan voters feel about Kamala Harris run, RFK Jr. endorsing Trump
Voters in Michigan, a key battleground state in the 2024 election, express their thoughts on the race after Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign began. Also, a voter who followed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign says he may elect former President Donald Trump after RFK Jr. suspended his campaign. CBS News’ Jake Rosen reports.
Major violations found at Boar’s Head plant linked to listeria outbreak
CBS News has obtained documents that show federal inspectors flagged dozens of violations that included insects, mold and mildew at a Boar’s Head plant in Virginia linked to a listeria outbreak responsible for at least eight deaths.
