In an interview with People, Oprah Winfrey revealed that she recently turned to a weight-loss medication after years of struggling with her weight. Source
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Dow hits record high as investors cheer Fed outlook on interest rates
Stocks jump after Federal Reserve officials signal they’re ready to push down borrowing costs as inflation continues to cool. Source
Why Bridget Ziegler faces call to resign from the Sarasota County School Board
Florida’s Sarasota County School Board voted Tuesday to recommend the resignation of Bridget Ziegler, the outspoken co-founder of the conservative parents group Moms for Liberty and wife of Republican Party state chairman Christian Ziegler. Max Greenwood, a senior political correspondent for the Miami Herald, joins CBS News with his latest reporting on the allegations against the Zieglers. Source
DeSantis downplays Sununu’s Nikki Haley endorsement
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is dismissing New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu’s endorsement of former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley for the 2024 presidential elections. CBS News political reporter Taurean Small reports from Des Moines, Iowa. Source
Interest rates are paused. Here’s why that’s good news for homebuyers.
Mortgage interest rates could continue to drop — and more good news could be coming in 2024. Source
Fed leaves interest rate unchanged, but hints at cuts for 2024
In its last rate decision of 2023, the central bank said it is holding its benchmark rate steady amid cooling inflation. Source
Will COP28 agreement on fossil fuels actually make an impact?
The delegates of the COP28 climate summit have agreed on a long-term goal to move away from fossil fuels that cause climate change. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports on the details that made it into the agreement. Source
Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates steady
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will announce another decision on interest rates with the expectation it will not raise or cut them. CBS News contributor and Axios’ managing editor of business and markets Javier David joins CBS News with his analysis. Source
Anthony Anderson to host the Emmy Awards
Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson is set to host the 75th Annual Emmy Awards. Source
“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” cast pays homage to Andre Braugher
Andre Braugher played the beloved Captain Raymond Holt of the 99th precinct, a role that earned him four Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Source