More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers across California, Colorado, Oregon and Washington are on strike for better pay and increased staffing. Eldina Hodzic, a licensed practical nurse at Kaiser Mt. Talbert Urgent Care in the Portland metro area, joins CBS News to discuss the conditions she says she’s dealing with. Source
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Mayorkas denies Biden administration has changed policy on border walls
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas explained that he waived over two dozen federal laws to expedite the construction of border walls because the administration was bound by law to do so. Source
NFL Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus dies at 80
NFL Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus died Thursday at the age of 80. John Dickerson looks back at Butkus’ career. Source
Sen. Dianne Feinstein remembered for her courage, integrity at heartfelt San Francisco memorial
The late Senator Dianne Feinstein was celebrated in a memorial service Thursday, held on the steps of San Francisco’s City Hall where her remarkable political career began. Source
Giraffe poop seized at Minnesota airport
The woman brought a box of giraffe feces from Kenya to the U.S., according to customs officials. It was seized and destroyed. Source
Changes coming after Arlington suspends use of horses due to health concerns
In early 2022, the deaths of two horses within 96 hours prompted an Army investigation that determined conditions were “unsafe.” Source
Former Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald suing university for $130 million
Fitzgerald’s attorneys are doing more than asking for money. They are downplaying the amount of hazing victims say occurred. Source
Powerball jackpot rises to estimated $1.4 billion
The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $1.4 billion after there were no winners in Wednesday night’s drawing. It marks the third-highest jackpot in the game’s history. The next drawing will take place Saturday night. Source
Bidens’ German shepherd, Commander, removed from White House over biting incidents
The Biden family’s 2-year-old German shepherd, named Commander, has been removed from the White House following at least 11 documented attacks on Secret Service personnel dating back to last year. Weija Jiang has more. Source
No injuries after FedEx plane crash lands in Tennessee
A FedEx cargo plane skidded off a runway during landing in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Wednesday night after a landing gear malfunction. The three pilot aboard were not hurt. Source