Firefighters battle massive fire at Columbus construction company
Investigators still don’t know what caused the explosion at the construction company.
Archives: 2018
White House hunt for anonymous op-ed author loses its luster
Weeks later, the author’s identity is a mystery, as other news cycles have taken over Categories: National, US & World News
Senator on Kavanaugh: I’ll never forget the “fire in his eyes”
The Illinois Democrat said Kavanaugh doesn’t have the temperament to sit on the nation’s highest court Categories: National, US & World News
Toddler puts envelope with more than $1,000 through a shredder
A toddler in Utah shredded more than $1,000 that his parents were saving Categories: National, US & World News
Eye Opener at 8: S.C. shooting suspect in custody
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
Toxic red tide poses threat to residents near Florida’s Atlantic coast
A toxic algae that’s harmful to humans is spreading from Florida’s Gulf Coast to Atlantic beaches for the first time in more than a decade. The red tide can kill fish and cause respiratory issues in people. State officials say the Gulf Coast bloom now stretches alone 135 miles of Florida coastline. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Categories: National, US & World…
Unemployment rate drops to 49-year low
Despite U.S. economy adding fewer jobs than expected in August — just 134,000 — unemployment fell to lowest rate since 1969 Categories: National, US & World News
Senate set to begin voting on Kavanaugh – live updates
Key senators remain undecided ahead of crucial vote on whether to advance Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to Supreme Court Categories: National, US & World News
Woman sues Delta after alleged sexual assault on flight
Delta Air Lines says it will “vigorously oppose” a federal lawsuit filed by a passenger who alleges she was sexually assaulted during her flight. Delany Luh claims she was molested by another passenger as she slept. She says he was allowed to get off the plane scot-free. Last year, the FBI received 63 cases of sex assaults on flights, up…
Pence on standby in case tie-breaker in Kavanaugh vote is needed
Brett Kavanaugh is closer than ever to Supreme Court confirmation but Republicans can only afford to lose two votes Categories: National, US & World News
Dan Senor says Kavanaugh vote is bringing “unity” among GOP
President Trump defended Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh again at his rally in Minnesota Thursday. Dan Senor, who served with Kavanaugh in George W. Bush’s administration, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how the sexual assault allegations against Kavanaugh are bringing Republicans together. Categories: National, US & World News
Suspect in deadly S.C. shooting called himself a competitive marksman
The suspect accused of a deadly ambush on police in South Carolina bragged about his shooting skills online. But we still don’t know why three sheriff’s deputies and four police officers were shot on Wednesday, attempting to serve a search warrant at the suspect’s home. David Beganud reports. Categories: National, US & World News
VP Pence on standby in case tie-breaker in Kavanaugh vote needed
The Senate will hold a procedural vote Friday morning to move forward with the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, paving the way for a final confirmation vote expected early Saturday evening. With the Senate divided 51-49 in the GOP’s favor, Republicans can only afford to lose two votes. Nancy Cordes reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Teen immigrant who cradled fatally wounded RFK dies
Juan Romero had just grasped Kennedy’s hand when gunshots rang out, one of them striking the senator in the head Categories: National, US & World News
Eye Opener: Tensions boil over as Kavanaugh moves closer to confirmation
More than three months of drama and controversy over the future of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanuagh is set to end over the weekend. Also, the suspect accused of a deadly ambush on police in South Carolina bragged about his shooting skills online. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the…
Woman says Delta overserved man who allegedly molested her on flight
Delany Luh had just fallen asleep on her flight when she says the man sitting next her placed his hand down her pants and exposed himself Categories: National, US & World News
Warm Weekend; A Bit Cooler Next Week.
TODAY: Another hot day across our area. Highs in the low 90s, with a heat index in the mid to upper 90s. An isolated small and brief shower can’t be ruled out, but the vast majority of the area stays dry today. Fairly mild overnight under mostly clear skies. Lows in the upper 60s. WEEKEND: Highs in the upper 80s and low…
Thursday Night Football: Highlights and Scores
High school football highlights and scores from around the viewing area!
March Brings Attention to Plight of Plaintiffs
Silent march sends message
Alt-group group regains tax-exempt status
Richard Spencer said PayPal and Stripe banned him and his nonprofit from using their services after the deadly rally in Charlottesville Categories: National, US & World News
Pressure builds on key senators on Kavanaugh after FBI investigation released
Pressure is building on key senators Thursday who could decide the fate of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. CBS News chief Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss the next in the confirmation process. Categories: National, US & World News
Senate responds to FBI report on Kavanaugh investigation
Senators reacted to an FBI report on Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh as a vote is likely to take place this weekend. CBSN political contributor, Boston Herald columnist, and politics editor for NHJournal.com, Michael Graham, joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments. Categories: National, US & World News
FBI’s investigation into Kavanaugh sparks mixed reaction
Senators on Thursday reviewed the FBI’s investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, but some senators are criticizing it for what they say is a limited scope. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues has more. Categories: National, US & World News
Neil deGrasse Tyson says the proposed space force is a “good idea”
This week on “The Takeout,” Neil deGrasse Tyson joins CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett to discuss the space force and Tyson’s new book, “Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military.” Categories: National, US & World News