Child thwarts abduction attempt in Alton, suspect wanted
ALTON, Ill. – Police credit a child’s quick-thinking actions for preventing an attempted abduction earlier this week in Alton. The Alton Police Department accuses Michael J. Roberts, 44, of attempting to lure the child into his vehicle on Tuesday. As of Thursday, he remains at large. Investigators say, according to a phone call from a […]
How Louisiana is recovering after Francine slammed state
Monique Blanco Boulet, the mayor-president of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, joins CBS News to discuss the region’s lingering safety concerns after Francine moved further north to Mississippi. Francine hit Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane but weakened to a tropical depression by Thursday morning.
Trump-Harris debate draws 67 million viewers, surpassing first matchup
More than 67 million viewers tuned in to the debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
Will gold’s price drop as inflation cools? Experts weigh in
Where gold prices head next could surprise you — especially now that inflation is cooling. Here’s why.
Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane
Hurricane Francine made landfall Wednesday in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, pummeling the southern part of the state with heavy rain and winds up to 100 miles per hour. After making landfall, now Tropical Storm Francine is moving north, leaving hundreds of thousands without power.
How a Haitian migrant community in Ohio has become a political focus
Springfield, Ohio, a community where thousands from Haiti have settled in recent years, has become a political focus after former President Donald Trump repeated a baseless conspiracy theory during Tuesday’s debate. Most of the migrants have temporary protected status and work permits. They have been blamed for stealing jobs by some, while others see their […]
How to watch the Bills vs. Dolphins NFL game tonight
Find out how and when to watch the Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins “Thursday Night Football” game tonight.
Presidential candidates pause campaigns to honor 9/11 victims at Ground Zero
On Wednesday, presidential candidates stood alongside President Biden at Ground Zero to honor victims of the 9/11 attacks. Today, Democrats are ramping up campaign efforts with Vice President Kamala Harris leading a major push in North Carolina.
Senate expected to hold Steward Health CEO Dr. Ralph de la Torre in contempt
For nearly two years, the CBS News investigative unit has documented how private equity and other investor groups have siphoned hundreds of millions of dollars from community hospitals with devastating consequences. The CEO of one of those hospital companies, Steward Health Care, has been subpoenaed to testify Thursday on Capitol Hill. However, the attorney for […]
LL COOL J on performing at the VMAs, dropping first album in over a decade
LL COOL J joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about how he felt taking the stage at the VMAs to deliver a performance of his classics and debut “Passion” from his new album “The Force.”