Police are investigating Monday after a woman was found dead in a load of recycling picked up by a truck in Northern California. The body was discovered Thursday morning at the Samoa Resource Recovery Center in Humboldt County, according to the Eureka Police Department. Trucks deliver loads of recycling to …
Read More »GOP Rep. Nancy Mace says she might oppose House rules package, calls Gaetz a “fraud”
Washington — GOP Rep. Nancy Mace said Sunday she is “on the fence” about supporting a rules package that will govern the way the House operates under Republican control, citing the backroom-deal making that occurred with the group of conservatives who initially opposed new Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s bid for the gavel. …
Read More »4 ways to make use of unwanted gift cards
Although gift cards can give the recipient flexibility in how to spend money, other times they’re more likely to sit in a drawer unspent until they expire. If the gift card is from a retailer you regularly patronize or a business that can help you defray monthly expenses, then great …
Read More »How Chicago’s gun violence has changed young lives: “It’s going to mold you”
In Chicago, you don’t have to see the wounds of gun violence to experience the pain of living through it, especially when you are young. CBS News first met Jacari Brown, Jeremiah Bell, Dejanae Polk and Teshyra Winters in 2014 at Marillac House, a West Side community center. At the …
Read More »Elon Musk’s wealth has dropped more this year than the GDP of many countries
Elon Musk is many things, but as of this week, he is no longer the world’s wealthiest person. That status now belongs to France’s Bernard Arnault, chairman and CEO of luxury goods maker LVMH, according to Forbes and Bloomberg News. It is the first time the Tesla and SpaceX owner has …
Read More »Alexandra Pelosi on her parents’ lives in the political realm
Documentary filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi is the youngest daughter of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. And she finds being in front of the camera surreal, she told CBS News’ John Dickerson: “I spend my life behind the camera. And so, sitting here being interrogated by you is really sort of what nightmares …
Read More »Former Theranos exec Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani sentenced to nearly 13 years
The former chief operating officer of disgraced biotech startup Theranos has been sentenced to 12 years and 10 months in prison. Judge Edward Davila of the Northern District of California sentenced Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani to 155 months in prison and three years of probation. Balwani, 57, must surrender himself on …
Read More »Suspect in Club Q mass shooting charged with 305 counts, including hate crimes and murder
The suspect accused of entering a Colorado gay nightclub clad in body armor and opening fire with an AR-15-style rifle, killing five people and wounding 17 others, was charged by prosecutors Tuesday with 305 criminal counts including hate crimes and murder. The counts against Anderson Lee Aldrich include 48 hate crime charges, …
Read More »This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Dec. 4, 2022: Blinken, Holder, Aguilar, Turner, Moynihan
“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Antony Blinken — U.S. secretary of state Eric Holder — Former U.S. attorney general Rep. Pete Aguilar — (D) California Rep. Mike Turner — (R) Ohio Brian Moynihan — Bank of America chief executive officer How to watch “Face the Nation” Date: Sunday, December 4, 2022 TV: “Face the Nation” …
Read More »Is the market out of bear territory? It’s complicated.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 5% in November, with a surge on the final day of the month pushing the index out of bear territory. So does that mean the dismal year for stocks is over? Not quite, experts say. Even though the Dow bounced out of its downturn …
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