Why fracking is a major issue for securing Pennsylvania voters
One of the tightest races this presidential election is the battle for Pennsylvania and its 19 electoral votes. In 2016, former President Donald Trump won Pennsylvania by just over 44,200 votes. In 2020, President Biden won by a margin of about 80,500 votes. Any issue could make or break either candidate, and the fight over […]
North Carolina family vows to rebuild after Helene destroyed their campground
Helene destroyed a family-owned campground in North Carolina, leaving its owners facing a hard choice on how to move forward. Steve Hartman goes “On the Road” for a story on resilience and hope.
What unexpected surge in jobs report means for the U.S economy
The Labor Department reported an unexpectedly large surge in new job creation, with employers adding 254,000 jobs in September. That’s far above what was projected by economists. Jo Ling Kent explains.
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, Oct. 4, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
Endangered Person Advisory issued for St. Louis County man
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – The St. Louis County Police Department has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 55-year-old man. David Beech was last seen driving east on Rolens Drive around 3:45 p.m. He is described as a white male, 6 feet 2 inches tall, and weighs 240 pounds. Beech has brown hair, brown […]
Helene relief efforts led to about 30 mid-air close calls over North Carolina
The close calls resulted from a spike in aircraft that included planes, helicopters and drones arriving in western North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
Judge denies request from student punished over hair to return to school
A federal judge denied a request by a Black student in Texas for a court order his lawyers say would have allowed him to return to his high school without fear of having his previous punishment over his hairstyle resume.
Dolly Parton to donate $1 million to Hurricane Helene relief efforts
Dolly Parton said the $1 million will go to the Mountain Ways Foundation, an organization dedicated to providing immediate assistance to Hurricane Helene flood victims.
