Archives: 2018

Destroying Poverty Founder Hosts Food Giveaway

WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI)- Even though the economy is booming, Mississippi is still dealing with one of the highest poverty rates in the country. Scherell Quinn was inspired to create the organization “Destroying Poverty”, to help tackle this problem. On Saturday,  she organized food giveaways at three different locations: West Point, Maben, and Columbus. Quinn was able to collect non-perishable items,…

Local Church Feeds Over a Hundred in Community Dinner

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- As the Holidays fall upon us, people of all walks of life will be gathering to celebrate in some way or another. Community dinners have become a staple of the festivities this time of year. Renae Skinner spoke to members at 10th Avenue Church of Christ, in Columbus, and found a perfect example.   Categories: Local News,…

How have sanctions impacted the people of North Korea?

U.S. imposed sanctions have taken a toll on North Korea’s economy — and its people. Scott Snyder is senior fellow for Korea studies and director of the program on U.S.-Korea policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, and joined CBSN Originals with more details. Categories: National, US & World News

Where does the promise to denuclearize the Korean peninsula stand?

President Trump promised that details surrounding an agreement to denuclearize North Korea would be released. Now, a new report shows that North Korea’s nuclear capabilities have not subsided months after bold diplomatic gestures appear to have faltered. Harry Kazianis is Director of Defense Studies at the Center for the National Interest, and joined CBSN Originals to discuss. Categories: National, US…