Harris works to gain support from Black voters
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is working to shore up support among Black voters. Polls show their support is holding steady compared to what President Biden earned four years ago. However, there are signs Harris may struggle to turn out Black male voters as a higher number are signaling interest in former President Donald Trump.
Kamala Harris back in Pennsylvania, Musk gives nearly $75 million to Trump PAC
Kamala Harris on Wednesday is making her 11th trip to Pennsylvania since entering the race for president after making a pitch to Black male voters Tuesday on “The Breakfast Club” radio show. Meanwhile, Elon Musk has donated nearly $75 million to a political action committee supporting Donald Trump. CBS News campaign reporters Nidia Cavazos and […]
Walgreens to close approximately 1,200 stores over three years
Pharmacy giant Walgreens announced its plan to close around 1,200 stores over the next three years as retail sales decline. Walgreens has also been dealing with other challenges, including rising operating costs and low reimbursement rates for pharmacy care.
U.S. warns Israel to boost Gaza aid or risk losing weapons funding
The Biden administration has warned Israel that it could lose access to U.S. weapons funding if it doesn’t increase the amount of humanitarian aid entering Gaza in the next 30 days. CBS News correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more.
Georgia judge blocks election rule requiring hand-counting ballots as early voting begins
A record number of people are showing up for early voting in the crucial state of Georgia. Early voting is beginning as a Georgia judge blocked a new hand-count election rule passed by a Trump-aligned state election board, saying it could undermine confidence in results.
Menendez brothers’ family to rally support in a public plea for their freedom amid new evidence
Family members and supporters of Erik and Lyle Menendez will gather outside a Los Angeles courthouse Wednesday to push for the brothers to be resentenced on lesser charges. They’ve been in prison for 34 years for killing their parents, but new evidence has led the LA district attorney to reopen the case. A letter allegedly […]
Endangered person advisory for missing 45-year-old man
FERGUSON, Mo. – The Ferguson Police Department has issued an endangered person advisory for a missing 45-year-old man and is searching for a 55-year-old woman who is a possible suspect. Police are searching for Noah Hardy, 45, who was diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenic and is known to abuse drugs. The advisory was issued after an […]
Overnight fire damages house in north St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – An early morning fire damages a house in north St. Louis overnight Wednesday. The fire started just before 2 a.m. on Vernon Avenue in the Academy neighborhood. Firefighters also responded to a fire at that same house about five hours earlier. No one was injured in the fire. Fire investigators are searching […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs seeking release of names of his accusers
Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs have asked a New York judge to force prosecutors to disclose the names of his accusers in his sex trafficking case.
Fuel tanker truck explosion kills at least 94 in Nigeria
Dozens of people in northern Nigeria were killed in a massive explosion as they tried to scoop up fuel from a crashed tanker truck.