Alden Global Capital’s president, Heath Freeman, declined 60 Minutes’ repeated requests for an on-camera interview, but his PR team sent letters he wrote to other newspaper owners claiming Alden is committed to providing “robust, independently minded local journalism.” Source Read More »
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President Biden will travel to Israel, West Bank and Saudi Arabia in July
The White House confirmed Tuesday that President Joe Biden will travel to Israel, the West Bank and Saudi Arabia in July. CBS News anchors Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green spoke to chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes about his itinerary and expected meetings with leaders throughout the region. Source Read More »
Public warned against infant rockers for sleep after 14 deaths
More than a dozen babies died between 2009 and 2021 in products made by Fisher-Price and Kids2, safety regulators say. Source Read More »
Chicago Tribune reporters look into the paper’s potential new owner
“This is an attack on our democracy.” Chicago Tribune reporters Gary Marx and David Jackson feared Alden Global Capital would ruin their paper, so they began investigating the Tribune’s potential new owner. They found high profits and slashed investment. https://cbsn.ws/3QcXYe9 Source Read More »
Best deals at the Samsung Father’s Day sale
Looking for a great gift for Dad? Check out the best deals from Samsung’s Father’s Day sale going on right now. Source Read More »
Best sheds for your backyard in 2022
Find sheds big and small for your backyard at Wayfair, Walmart, Amazon and more. Source Read More »
How Danny Fenster felt when he was released from Myanmar
“I just couldn’t stop smiling.” After Danny Fenster was sentenced to 11 years in prison in Myanmar, Bill Richardson was quietly summoned back to the country and was able to bring Fenster home to the United States. https://cbsn.ws/3ttxrj7 Source Read More »
Impact of a pivotal battle in eastern Ukraine
Russian officials are giving Ukrainian soldiers until 8 a.m. on Wednesday to surrender their control in Severodonetsk, the last city held by Ukrainian forces in the area. CBS News’ Errol Barnett and Lana Zak talk with CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay about the significance of this city and the challenges Ukrainian troops are facing as the war progresses. Source Read More »
The Fed is about to jack up interest rates, Wall Street says
The Federal Reserve may be set to announce the biggest rate hike since the 1990s. Here’s how that would impact your wallet. Source Read More »
G. Gordon Liddy: The 60 Minutes Watergate Interview (1975)
G. Gordon Liddy, a former FBI agent and key organizer of the Watergate break-in, discussed his role with 60 Minutes correspondent Mike Wallace. Source Read More »