Trump gifted Putin a COVID test machine early in pandemic, book claims
In his new book “War,” Bob Woodward claims Donald Trump has had at least seven phone calls with Vladimir Putin since leaving office.
Hezbollah strikes Haifa, Israel, as IDF expands ground operations in southern Lebanon
On Tuesday, Hezbollah forces fired a barrage of rockets at Israel while more Israeli troops crossed the border into southern Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his military killed the potential next leader of the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah on Tuesday after killing its leader Hassan Nasrallah last month. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris […]
Why Hurricane Milton is stronger than many other hurricanes
Florida’s Gulf Coast region sees many hurricanes, but the storms have grown significantly stronger in the past few years. Hurricane Milton, which is heading towards the Tampa Bay area, has maximum sustained wind speeds of 165 miles per hour, as meteorologists and politicians call it potentially catastrophic. CBS News chief meteorologist and hurricane specialist Ivan […]
Americans have been spending more time at home since 2003, study finds
Some think Americans became homebodies during the pandemic. However, a new Princeton University study found that the average amount of time Americans spent at home had been increasing from 2003 to 2019, with the all-time high occurring in 2020. Princeton University sociology professor Patrick Sharkey joins CBS News to discuss his findings.
The Final Bell – The Sam Muchnick 1982 Retirement Card
ST. LOUIS — On New Year’s Day 1982, more than 19,000 spectators packed the CheckerDome in St. Louis for a professional wrestling event to honor St. Louis’ own Sam Muchnick. Muchnick helped bring “Wrestling at the Chase” to our TV screens. The program that aired weekly on KPLR-TV from 1962 to 1982. The special fight […]
Harris goes on media blitz in final stretch of 2024 race
Vice President Kamala Harris is appearing on several popular shows this week, including “60 Minutes,” “The View,” “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and more. Political strategists Chuck Rocha and Kevin Sheridan join “America Decides” to weigh in on Harris’ media blitz.
Afghan national charged with allegedly planning Election Day terrorist attack
The Justice Department announced Tuesday that a man from Afghanistan has been charged with planning an Election Day terrorist attack in the name of ISIS. CBS News Justice Department reporter Robert Legare has more.
Women volunteers in Virginia work to turn out the vote
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are fighting for the female vote. Both candidates are getting help from teams of volunteers in Virginia. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand spoke with the organizers.
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
Tracking Milton on its path to Florida
Hurricane Milton restrengthened into a powerful Category 5 storm as it churned in the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward Florida’s west coast. Lonnie Quinn looks at the storm’s probable path to see when and where to expect landfall.