Lafayette Duo Off To SEC West
Brandon Turnage and Eric Jeffries becomes rivals in the SEC West.
Archives: 2018
Nanih Waiya’s Warren Signs With Ole Miss
Nanih Waiya All-State offensive lineman Caleb Warren signs with the Ole Miss Rebels.
Puerto Rico’s population falls by 130,000 people in a year
The territory’s population now stands at 3.2 million people, a nearly 4 percent reduction in just one year Categories: National, US & World News
Elon Musk explains why his Boring Company tunnel is safe from earthquakes
Elon Musk took “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King on a ride through a new tunnel built by his Boring Company. Even though it’s built in California’s earthquake country, he said he doesn’t worry about a tunnel collapsing. Categories: National, US & World News
Elementary school teachers partner with local church
Rankin’s Principal says community partnerships are vital to the school’s success.
Addicted to your smartphone? How track your screen time
Apple and Google both have tools to help you manage your screen time on mobile devices Categories: National, US & World News
Fed raises key interest rate despite complaints from Trump
The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate by a quarter percent Wednesday, marking its fourth increase this year. The news caused stock markets to reverse course. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS Evening News” to explain. Categories: National, US & World News
Church holds marathon service for family denied asylum
For the past six weeks, a Dutch church has been conducting Mass, all for the sake of one vulnerable family denied asylum. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata explains. Categories: National, US & World News
Sully the service dog will head to a new adventure after the holidays
After the death of former President George H.W. Bush, an image of his service dog Sully touched hearts across the nation. After the holidays, Sully will start a new adventure, helping a wounded warrior. “CBS Evening News” anchor Jeff Glor reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Advertisers flee Tucker Carlson over immigration comments
More than a dozen advertisers have withdrawn or requested their ads not air on Tucker Carlson’s program. The Fox News host has come under fire after saying immigrants make the U.S. “poorer and dirtier.” CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Webster County Sheriff Tim Mitchell faces 12 felony counts
There is a sense of disbelief in Webster County, as Sheriff Tim Mitchell sits behind bars Wednesday night.
Webster County residents react to Sheriff’s arrest
A small crowd gathered outside the Webster County Jail House Wednesday morning– many people shaking their heads in disapproval.
Facebook reportedly gave tech giants access to user data
In April, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg told Congress Facebook doesn’t sell users’ personal data. But according to a New York Times report, the company has been sharing data for years. CBS News correspondent Tony Dokoupil reports. Categories: National, US & World News
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Jeff Glor. Categories: National, US & World News
Trump abruptly orders withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria
An order to withdraw 2,000 American troops from Syria cam from President Trump, who said on Twitter, “We have defeated ISIS in Syria.” But fighting remains fierce, and last week allies launched more than 200 air and artillery strikes. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports. Categories: National, US & World News
How the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria will impact the fight against ISIS
The White House has ordered the Pentagon to pull U.S. troops from Syria. But that could have an impact on the fight against ISIS. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams explains. Categories: National, US & World News
How to track your screen time on your iPhone
Apple and Google have added features to help us monitor how much time we’re spending on our devices. Here’s how Apple’s “Screen Time” works for iPhone users. Categories: National, US & World News
More than 400 people are already running for president in 2020
So far, 430 people have filed paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission to run for president in 2020. David Weigel, a national reporter for the Washington Post, spoke to CBSN about how to sort out what is expected to be a large Democratic field. Categories: National, US & World News
America’s interest payments are about to skyrocket
Rising interest rates and a growing deficit are sending the costs of the U.S.’s “credit card balance” to a 25-year high Categories: National, US & World News
Catholic Church in Illinois withheld names of 500 priests accused of abuse
“By choosing not to thoroughly investigate allegations, the Catholic Church has failed in its moral obligation” Categories: National, US & World News
Columbus FD unveils new ride
The fire department was able to get the vehicle thanks to a grant from the Department of Homeland Security that was just over $16,000.
Sully the service dog prepares to embark on a new adventure after Christmas
He will be serving a wounded warrior at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, joining six other dogs in the program Categories: National, US & World News
Advertisers flee Tucker Carlson’s show over immigration comments
Carlson has refused to back down, despite calls from critics for companies to pull their ads from his show Categories: National, US & World News
Secret supporters help students
Back in August, 2nd Grade teacher Crosby Miller had no idea what one simple Facebook post could lead too.