EPA spending billions on electrifying school buses
School districts around the country have put over 4,500 electric buses on the road, but more funding is needed.
Why Israel is focusing action on West Bank
Israel’s military operation in the occupied West Bank comes as cease-fire talks to broker a deal between Hamas and Israel appear to be stalling. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab reports, and Jon Alterman, the senior vice president of the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News with his analysis […]
How is Georgia feeling about Donald Trump, Kamala Harris?
Vice President Kamala Harris is on a two-day bus tour of Georgia with running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as both presidential campaigns seek support among voters in the battleground state. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Parenting can be bad for your health?
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is advising that parents are stressed out and it could affect their mental health and well-being. Robin Gurwitch, a professor and psychologist at Duke University, joins CBS News with how parenting has changed across the country.
Appeals court revives lawsuit against TikTok over girl’s death in “blackout challenge”
A federal appeals court Tuesday revived a lawsuit filed by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who sued TikTok after her daughter died in 2021 from attempting the so-called “blackout challenge” that dared people to choke themselves until they lost consciousness. While social media companies have been protected from liability in the past, Jo Ling […]
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
FBI releases new evidence in Trump rally shooting investigation
The FBI has released new details in its investigation into the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, last month. Among the findings were the FBI has found no evidence that the gunman conspired with anyone else. The FBI also released an image of two explosives the shooter had […]
New video of Jan. 6 Nancy Pelosi reaction to Capitol attack, Trump actions
New video given to Congress shows former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s comments as the January 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol developed. In the video, Pelosi mentions former President Donald Trump and the National Guard. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane has more.
Dangerous temperatures scorch Northeast
More than 52 million people were under heat advisories Wednesday from the Midwest to the Northeast, with some schools forced to dismiss students early as a precaution. Lilia Luciano reports.
Trump staffers involved in incident with Arlington National Cemetery employee
Defense Department officials tell CBS News that some Trump staffers got aggressive both verbally and physically Monday in a confrontation with an Arlington National Cemetery official. The incident occurred when former President Donald Trump visited the cemetery to mark three years since the deadly suicide bombing in Afghanistan. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
