Five people were stabbed by a man who broke into a rabbi’s home during Hanukkah celebration on Saturday night. Police have arrested a suspect and charged him with five counts of attempted murder. It’s the latest outrage during a surge of alleged anti-Semitic attacks across New York City in just the last week. Laura Podesta reports. Source
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“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, December 29, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News with Elaine Quijano” Source
Gunman kills parishioner before being shot and killed by another parishioner at Texas church
One parishioner was killed and another seriously injured Sunday when a gunman opened fire during a church service near Fort Worth, Texas. Another parishioner shot and killed the gunman seconds after the incident began, according to officials and a livestream video of the service. Farrah Fazal reports. Source
Determining cause in Louisiana plane crash may be difficult, officials say
A small plane exploded after coming down in a parking lot just minutes after takeoff on Saturday in Louisiana, killing 5 people. But without a flight data recorder on board, determining a cause may be difficult. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Winter storm brings freezing rain and ice from Midwest to New England
More than 200 million Americans are in the path of a powerful winter storm. The system stretches from the Midwest to New England with the biggest threat being freezing rain and ice. The storm brought heavy snow to parts of Colorado overnight and made for dangerous driving conditions in Nebraska. Jeff Berardelli reports. Source
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Gunman kills parishioner before being shot and killed by another parishioner at Texas church; Maryland man donates two organs to two strangers in need Source
Researchers experimenting with psychedelics to treat addiction, depression and anxiety
Study participants at some of the country’s leading medical research centers are going through intense therapy and six-hour psychedelic journeys deep into their minds to do things like quit smoking and worry less. Anderson Cooper reports Source
Maryland man donates two organs to two strangers in need
Joe Gilvary doesn’t think of himself as a hero. But few people have ever done what he did. Gilvary donated a kidney to a stranger in New York who was running out of time. A year later, Gilvary donated part of his liver to an infant in Ohio who was struggling to survive. Kenneth Craig reports. Source
John Lewis diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer
The 79-year-old Democratic congressman said he has “never faced a fight quite like the one I have now.” Source
Two victims killed and suspect dead in Texas church shooting
The FBI said in a press conference Sunday afternoon that they are still trying to determine the gunman’s motive. Source