Investigators were puzzled when the beaten body of an unidentified woman was found dumped near a Florida highway. The next day, a bloody motel room was discovered. Were the crime scenes connected? Source
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Despite signals the U.S. economy is strong, voters are wary
Wall Street has seen six straight weeks of gains and with unemployment near a 50-year low, there are signs the economy is strong. However, the cost of everyday essentials is still a top-of-mind issue for voters, and although the rate of inflation is at a three-year low, consumers are still complaining food prices remain high. Michael George reports. Source
A Chicago league has spent decades inspiring Black women to take up golf
The Ebony Ladies Golf League of Chicago, which just marked its 50th anniversary, has spent decades growing the game with African American women. Jim Williams has more. Source
How Kari Lake and Ruben Gallego are trying to reach voters in the Arizona Senate race
Early voting is underway in Arizona, where Republican Kari Lake and Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego are vying for the Senate seat that is being vacated by independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. A new CBS News poll found that Gallego leads Lake by 9 points, 54% to 45%. Kris Van Cleave examines the race. Source
Delphi murders trial continues with testimony of search for missing girls
Richard Allen stands accused of killing the girls, Abby Williams and Libby German, in 2017. Source
Boeing, machinists’ union reach tentative deal that could end strike
Aircraft manufacturing giant Boeing and the union representing about 33,000 striking machinists reached a tentative agreement Saturday on a new contract that, if ratified, would end a strike which has dragged on for more than a month. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers said it plans to have members vote to ratify the deal on Wednesday. Itay Hod has details. Source
Harris campaigns with Lizzo in Detroit and Usher in Atlanta
Vice President Kamala Harris held a campaign rally Saturday morning with musician Lizzo in Detroit, Michigan, before holding another with singer Usher on Saturday night in Atlanta, Georgia, a state where early voting broke a record this week and continues to surge. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
Drone launched toward Netanyahu’s home, Israel says
A drone was launched from Lebanon Saturday toward the private residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli government said. It was unclear where the drone landed, or whether it was intercepted. Neither Netanyahu or his wife were home at the time, and there were no injuries. Ramy Inocencio reports from Tel Aviv. Source
Trump, Harris zero in on Pennsylvania in race’s final stretch
Pennsylvania has 19 electoral votes up for grabs, the most among the battleground states, which is why the Harris and Trump campaigns have made approximately 50 appearances combined there in the past three months. Former President Donald Trump is looking to drive up voter turnout in deep red Westmoreland County to help him offset other Pennsylvania counties where he might not do as well. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more. Source
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Jericka Duncan. Source