“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, December 25, 2018
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Elaine Quijano. Categories: National, US & World News
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Federal workers struggle as shutdown continues through Christmas
Hundreds of thousands of federal employees will work without pay or be furloughed until the government reopens Categories: National, US & World News
Community in mourning after house fire claims four lives
Three teenagers and one adult did not escape the flames by the time the Collierville Fire Department arrived.
N.J. surgery center may have infected patients
Thousands of patients are urged to get blood tests after an investigation found lapses in cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments Categories: National, US & World News
New constable seated for Jasper County Board of Supervisors
She says she’s nervous but believes her teaching background will serve her well in the new post.
Man charged in shooting of Noxubee sheriff’s son
An arrest has been made in the drive-by shooting of Noxubee County sheriff’s son Roman Mattox.
California governor orders new DNA test in notorious murder case
California Governor Jerry Brown has ordered new testing in a quadruple murder case from 1983. Kevin Cooper was convicted of the Chino Hills killings but maintains his innocence. CBS Los Angeles reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Migrant child dies in Border Patrol custody; second in a month
Customs and Border Protection said the 8-year-old Guatemalan boy died early Christmas morning Categories: National, US & World News
Heavy Rain & Storms Possible Thursday
Another soggy system is coming our way
Will the White House give up any ground on border wall funding?
President Trump says many federal workers want the White House to hold out for border wall funding amid the ongoing government shutdown. CBS News national correspondent Chip Reid joined CBSN with the latest on the standstill over the shutdown. Categories: National, US & World News
US says 8-year-old Guatemalan boy has died in custody
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – U.S. immigration authorities say an 8-year-old boy from Guatemala has died in government custody, the second immigrant child to die in detention this month. U.S. Customs and Border Protection say the boy died shortly after midnight Tuesday. CBP says the boy showed “signs of potential illness” Monday and was taken with his father to a…
107-year-old Anthony Mancinelli is the oldest barber in the world
Anthony Mancinelli has been cutting hair since he was 11 years old — almost a century ago. CBS News’ Hilary Lane has his story. Categories: National, US & World News
Trump says shutdown will continue until border wall demand is met
On Christmas, the president said the government will not reopen until lawmakers approve his $5 billion demand for border wall funding Categories: National, US & World News
Top economist Gary Hufbauer on how the “envy factor” fuels global populism
On “Intelligence Matters” this week, Hufbauer talks with host Michael Morell about what’s killing jobs in the U.S. Categories: National, US & World News
Deadly start to Christmas Day in Lowndes County
Th unidentified woman was flown to Jackson where she died Tuesday morning.
Mega Millions Christmas jackpot tops $320 million
This could be a very memorable Christmas for some lucky lottery ticket holder Categories: National, US & World News
The unexpected origins of popular Christmas traditions
Though December 25 is the day Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the date itself and several of the customs we’ve come to associate with Christmas actually evolved from pagan traditions celebrating the winter solstice. “Christmas is really about bringing out your inner pagan,” historian Kenneth C. Davis told “CBS This Morning.” According to Davis, Christmas was celebrated as early as…
Eye Opener at 8: U.S. stocks suffer worst Christmas Eve losses ever
A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Subscribe to get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox. Categories: National, US & World News
Guitar shop handcrafts instruments with “old bones” of New York City
An increasing amount of new construction is dotting the iconic New York City skyline. But as big buildings go up, a small music shop is working to preserve history – one guitar at a time. Vladimir Duthiers reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Profiles In Service: A look back at the women who inspired us this year
The holiday season is often a time to spend with loved ones but for those who serve and their families, it can be an especially tough time of year. In our series, Profiles In Service,” we spotlight Americans who dedicate their lives to helping others. We take a look back at some of the people we introduced you to this…
Eye Opener: The faithful around the globe celebrate Christmas
In his message to the world, Pope Francis urges people to see differences not as a danger, but as a source of richness. Also, Christmas marks day four of the partial government shutdown, and there’s no end in sight. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the Eye Opener delivered straight…
Bishop Curry on the real message of Christmas
It’s been a big year for Most Rev. Michael Curry, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church. He first made headlines in May when he delivered a rousing sermon at the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Earlier this month he spoke at the funeral for George H.W. Bush. Bishop Curry joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about…
Bishop Michael Curry on the real message of Christmas
It’s been a big year for Most Rev. Michael Curry, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church Categories: National, US & World News
New DNA tests ordered in 1983 Chino Hills, Calif. quadruple slayings
Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown says Kevin Cooper deserves one last shot at proving his contention that he was framed Categories: National, US & World News