A father of two and a teenager are among the victims in the attack in New Orleans where a man drove a truck into a crowd of people, killing at least 15. CBS News’ Omar Villafranca has more on the victims. Source
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Here’s what to know about Medicare’s new spending cap
This year, a new spending cap on medication goes into effect for the first time for people on Medicare. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains its impact. Source
Authorities seek possible accomplices after New Orleans truck attack
One day after a man drove a truck into New Year’s revelers on Bourbon Street, law enforcement is searching for possible accomplices. Source
Police raid airline’s offices after crash killed 179 people in South Korea
The flight was carrying 181 passengers and crew when it belly-landed before slamming into a barrier, killing all aboard except two flight attendants. Source
Cybertruck explosion outside Las Vegas Trump hotel investigated as possible act of terrorism
Investigators are treating Wednesday’s Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas as a possible act of terrorism. CBS News correspondent Andres Gutierrez has more. Source
3 killed in Hawaii explosion caused by illegal fireworks display
A firework explosion in Hawaii has killed at least three people and injured two dozen more. Authorities say a partygoer lit a bundle of aerial fireworks which then fell on its side, setting off crates of additional fireworks. Source
Biden, Trump with different responses to New Orleans truck attack
President Biden and President-elect Donald Trump had starkly different reactions to the deadly New Year’s Day truck attack on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street. CBS News political reporter Libby Cathey has more. Source
Possible links between New Orleans truck attack and Vegas Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel?
Anna Schecter, senior coordinating producer for the CBS News Crime and Public Safety Unit, has a look at the investigations into Monday’s New Orleans truck attack and the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas. Source
10 teens wounded in Queens mass shooting, police say
A mass shooting in NYC left 10 teenagers wounded outside the Amazura Concert Hall in Jamaica, Queens, police say. Source
The 119th Congress begins tomorrow. Here’s what to know.
The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. Here’s what to know. Source