Police say they are seeing more guns than ever before on the nation’s streets. Jeff Pegues takes a look at how guns are flowing into New York City. Source Read More »
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What to watch for as seven states hold primaries June 7
Seven states are holding primary elections today, and Republican races pose another test of loyalty to former President Donald Trump. The Los Angeles mayoral race is another contest being watched closely. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has a preview. Source Read More »
U.S. gas prices hit another record high
While major financial markets ended the day in positive territory, the average price of gas in the U.S. hit a record high of $4.97 per gallon. CBS News’ Elaine Quijano and Tanya Rivero discuss the latest developments with Tom Kloza, global head of energy analysis for the Oil Price Information Service. Source Read More »
Biden administration reforms public service student loan forgiveness program
The Biden administration has overhauled a program that wipes out student loans for borrowers with careers in the public sector. Karen Tongson, a professor at the University of Southern California, joined CBS News’ Tony Dokoupil and Tanya Rivero to discuss how the changes impacted her life. Source Read More »
Burnout may lead to significant doctor shortage, study projects
COVID-19 has exacerbated doctor burnout, but the problem existed long before the pandemic. The Association of American Medical Colleges reports burnout could cause a significant shortage of physicians by 2034. Dr. Tina Shah, a critical care physician and former senior adviser to the U.S. surgeon general, joined CBS News’ Lana Zak to discuss. Source Read More »
Uvalde school police chief absent from city council meeting
The head of the Texas Department of Public Safety has said Pete Arredondo made the “wrong decision” to not order officers to breach the classroom more quickly to confront the gunman. Source Read More »
DHS warns of copycat attacks from online extremists after Uvalde shooting
The Department of Homeland Security warns that online extremist forums are encouraging copycat attacks in the wake of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke with CBS News Homeland Security and Justice reporter Nicole Sganga about the threat posed by potential copycats. Source Read More »
Biden administration lifts tariffs on solar panels imported from Asia
The Biden Administration has temporarily lifted tariffs on solar panels imported from Asia in response to widespread delays and cancellations of solar projects stemming from a Commerce Department investigation into possible trade violations. Gina McCarthy, White House national climate advisor, joins Lana Zak on CBS News to discuss the move. Source Read More »
Jim Seals, half of ’70s group Seals and Crofts, dies at age 80
Seals teamed with fellow musician “Dash” Crofts on such 1970s soft-rock hits as “Summer Breeze,” “Diamond Girl” and “We May Never Pass This Way Again.” Source Read More »
U.S. stock funds avoid the bear market
William Power, features editor for The Wall Street Journal, joined CBS News’ Tanya Rivero to discuss the bear market at the close of the market Tuesday. Source Read More »