Archives: 2018

Thrilling end to Breeder’s Cup in Louisville

“Accelerate” took the lead down the final stretch to win the $6 million classic. Jockeys risk their life every time they ride. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas caught up with an injured athlete, determined to get back in the saddle. Categories: National, US & World News

Catfishing leads victims to lose billions of dollars

Catfishing is a scam targeting people who look for love online. Victims in the U.S. and Canada say they lost nearly a billion dollars over the last three years. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver tracked down victims on both sides who have fallen prey. Categories: National, US & World News

New details released about Florida yoga studio shooter

New details about the gunman who opened fired in a Florida yoga studio killing two people have been released. Scott Paul Beierle was known to Tallahassee police and had a history of violence toward young women. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports. Categories: National, US & World News

Tough sanctions start Monday in Iran

In Iran, a new round of tough sanctions begin Monday. The Trump administration put them into place after the president withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal in May. On “Face the Nation,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended the sanctions. CBS News foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports. Categories: National, US & World News

Stakes higher than ever for Tuesday’s midterm elections

The stakes couldn’t be higher for Tuesday’s midterm elections. A new CBS Battleground Tracker poll shows Democrats in position to take control of the House. They could win 225 seats — just over the 218 they need to win. In the Senate, Republicans currently hold the edge, 51 seats to 49. President Trump and former President Obama were out on…

Trump rallies supporters in Montana

President Trump is rallying his supporters in Montana just days ahead of the midterm elections. Sally Mauk, a senior news analyst for Montana Public Radio, joins CBSN to discuss. Categories: National, US & World News

Race to the midterms enters final stretch

It’s the final countdown to the midterms, and both parties are bringing out their heavy hitters in the last stretch. Leslie Sanchez, a Republican strategist and CBS News contributor, and Joel Payne, a Democratic strategist and CBSN political contributor, join CBSN to discuss each side of the aisle’s closing arguments. Categories: National, US & World News

Watching for Severe Storms Monday Night

SUNDAY NIGHT: Showers will push off to the east, although we’ll bet there will be some drizzle still left behind with some patchy fog by morning.  Don’t look for clouds to clear out much as temperatures stay near the mid 50s overnight. MONDAY: Warmer and more humid air should surge back into the region as southerly winds develop. We expect highs into…