One of the world’s most popular tourist destinations was declared a disaster on Thursday. Venice, Italy, has been swamped by the worst flooding in a half-century. As Holly Williams reports, the damage has left the city in deep trouble. Source
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Nancy Pelosi accuses Trump of bribery
Heading into the next round of televised impeachment hearings, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is now publicly accusing President Trump of bribery in Ukraine. The U.S. Constitution says a president can be impeached or removed specifically for that crime. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
NFL teams commit to attend workout with Colin Kaepernick
New details are emerging about Colin Kaepernick’s possible return to the football field. The quarterback, sidelined since protesting the national anthem, has now been invited to try out for NFL teams. James Brown spoke with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. Source
Cigarette smoking among adults hits all-time low in U.S.
But 34.2 million adults still smoke and use other tobacco products Source
Trump rails against Democrats in Louisiana rally
President Trump was in the state just last week, in an attempt to bolster GOP candidate Eddie Rispone Source
“Sesame Street” was shaped by historically black New York communities
It has been 50 years since “Sesame Street” was created. Bryan Greene, freelance reporter for the Smithsonian Magazine, joins CBSN to discuss the show’s roots. Source
Former intelligence officer reacts to impeachment hearings against Trump
As the public impeachment inquiry into President Trump heats up, we are learning new details about the president’s dealings with Ukraine. Malcolm Nance, a former intelligence officer, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano for his analysis. Source
Uber slapped with $650 million tax bill
Company faces back taxes and penalties in battle over whether ride-share drivers are contractors or employees Source
11/14/19: CBSN Evening News
2 dead, several injured in Calif. school shooting; WWII’s only U.S. black female Army battalion. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: After Kentucky win, Dems look to Louisiana
This Saturday, Louisiana will hold an election between incumbent Democrat Governor John Bel Edwards and Republican businessman Eddie Rispone Source