U.S. soldier who crossed into North Korea pleads guilty to desertion
Travis King fled into North Korea in July 2023 while taking part in a guided tour of the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
Harris targets male voters in reproductive rights push
Vice President Kamala Harris made stops in Georgia and Wisconsin Friday, delivering a reproductive rights message with male voters in mind. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the details.
9/20: CBS News Weekender
Lana Zak reports on a new Georgia election rule on hand-counting ballots, how energy companies are paying billions of dollars to advertise in sports, and how much is too much on the journey for the perfect night’s sleep.
200-year-old message in a bottle found in France
P.J Féret, who conducted a dig at France’s Cité de Limes site in January 1825, wrote the message, archaeologists say.
South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens executed by lethal injection
South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause.
Lebanon border clashes between Israel, Hezbollah spark fears of wider war
The fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon continued escalating Friday as the Israeli military says it killed about a dozen top Hezbollah members in a rare airstrike in Beirut. Chris Livesay reports from Tel Aviv.
Workers upgrade electrical lines to prepare for severe weather
ST. LOUIS — Ameren workers face year-round weather challenges in the bi-state region. Linemen must be prepared to shift from routine maintenance to storm response at a moment’s notice. Ameren dispatches workers strategically based on storm forecasts. Linemen often assist in recovery efforts following major disasters, such as Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy. While the goal […]
Purina unveils ‘Pet Power’ walkway in Forest Park to generate renewable energy
ST. LOUIS – Purina has gotten creative in its sustainability efforts. You and your pup can turn steps into renewable electricity. Pet Power is a new addition to the Purina experience this weekend in Forest Park as it features a renewable electricity producing walkway that serves as a small symbol of Purina’s commitment to sustainability. […]
