Residents in Louisiana, including a woman named Angel Flood, are showing kindness to linemen who have traveled from all over the country to help restore power after Hurricane Ida. Steve Hartman shares more in “On the Road.” Source Read More »
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Police hold briefing on Kroger shooting in Collierville, Tennessee
Police Chief Dale Lane of Collierville, Tennessee, provided an update on the investigation into Thursday’s shooting at a Kroger supermarket that left one woman dead and more than a dozen people wounded. Watch his remarks. Source Read More »
Turkish President Erdogan: Nobody can interfere in Turkey’s decisions on defense systems
Asked why NATO member Turkey continues to acquire and hold onto the Russian made S-400 missile defense system, which is incompatible with that of the Western alliance’s, President Erdogan told CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan that Turkey is going to acquire whatever defense system from whichever country it wants. Source Read More »
Turkey’s president defiant about acquiring Russian missile defense system
Erdogan confirmed his plans to CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan after she asked him about Russian government claims that Turkey would purchase more S-400 systems. Source Read More »
CDC chief expands COVID booster shot recommendation
The CDC director expanded who is eligible for a Pfizer booster shot. Anyone 65 and older, those who are an increased risk for exposure or have high-risk conditions are among the eligible. Omar Villafranca has more. Source Read More »
FBI: Murder rate climbed 29% in 2020 despite COVID-19 lockdowns
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, the FBI is confirming preliminary statistics in its annual crime report for 2020 showing homicides climbed 29% despite widespread lockdowns. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga spoke with the assistant director of the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services Division about the annual report, and joined Tanya Rivero to discuss the ... Read More »
Massive migrant encampment in Del Rio cleared out
As many as 15,000 migrants, who were mostly from Haiti, had been packed into a squalid tent city beneath a bridge. Source Read More »
Woman aptly named Angel Flood helps linemen restoring power in Louisiana
Volunteers have stepped up to offer meals and laundry services to linemen who are helping restore power. Source Read More »
California utility PG&E charged with manslaughter in deadly Zogg Fire
If the utility is convicted of manslaughter, the punishment would be a fine for each of the four people killed in a Northern California wildfire. Source Read More »
After Trump request, Texas auditing 2020 results in 4 large counties
Joe Biden won three of the four, including one that usually goes for Republicans. There was no word on any link between Trump’s request and the decision to conduct the audits. Source Read More »