Archives: 2018

Probiotics could delay recovery from antibiotics

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Job growth surged in August as the economy hit the gas

Last Updated Sep 7, 2018 9:01 AM EDT U.S. employers sped up their hiring in August, reversing several months of slowing gains. Some 201,000 jobs were added, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 3.9 percent, according to the monthly jobs report released by the Labor Department.  The numbers beat economists’ predictions of about 190,000 jobs added.  Wage growth accelerated,…

Are we headed towards two constitutional crises?

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Police pull over black teen driving with his white grandmother

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Eye Opener at 8: Four sisters accuse priest of sex abuse

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North Korean charged over cyberattacks including Sony hack

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Police detain black teen riding with his white grandmother

The family of a black teenager in Wisconsin is considering legal action after police pulled him over and handcuffed him because of an apparent “false robbery” call. Akil Carter was riding in a car with his white grandmother. Police say they pulled the car over after getting a tip that two black males were robbing a white woman nearby. A…

NCAA accused of failing to protect football players from head injuries

The NCAA is facing four wrongful death lawsuits over football head injuries. Former college football players and their families claim the organization failed to protect them from injuries and resulting brain damage, including the degenerative disease, CTE.  For five years, Diantha Stensrud watched her husband, Rod, disappear into the fog of Alzheimer’s. Rod Stensrud “It was horrible. The worst nightmare,”…

Brett Kavanaugh questioned on Roe v. Wade in SCOTUS confirmation hearing

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Trump rails at anonymous op-ed writer amid guessing game

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Eye Opener: President fumes over anonymous op-ed

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News anchor shares personal story of loss to opioids

The number of Americans dying from drug overdoses is dramatically increasing. The CDC estimates overdoses killed more than 72,000 people last year and it has become the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 50.  News anchor Angela Kennecke of CBS affiliate KELO in South Dakota has covered the overdose crisis for about 10 years. Four months…

Teen falls to death in Yosemite while reportedly taking selfie

594-foot Nevada Fall, in Yosemite National Park KGPE-TV SAN FRANCISCO — An Israeli teenager visiting Yosemite National Park in California fell hundreds of feet to his death while hiking near the top of an iconic waterfall. The Mariposa County coroner’s office said 18-year-old Tomer Frankfurter of Jerusalem was near the top of Nevada Fall when he fell. Assistant coroner Andrea…

Dramatic tales after roaring wildfire closes major Calif. freeway

SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. — Authorities are still mulling whether to reopen a major highway that’s been closed for two days by a raging Northern California wildfire. Officials must first determine if it’s safe to resume travel on a 45-mile stretch of heavily-traveled Interstate 5, below the Oregon state line. It is the main highway from Mexico to Canada. A…

Charlie Rose files motion to dismiss sexual harassment lawsuit

Charlie Rose seen May 17, 2017 in New York City. Getty Former CBS This Morning anchor Charlie Rose filed a motion just after midnight Friday seeking the dismissal of a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him by three women. The lawsuit was filed May 4 by Katherine Brooks Harris, Sydney McNeal and Yuqing Wei, who were all hired either by…

Homeless vet to get balance of $400K amid defrauding accusations

FLORENCE, N.J. — GoFundMe and the law firm representing a homeless good Samaritan say he will receive all the money raised for him. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that GoFundMe and Cozen O’Connor issued a joint statement Thursday saying that Johnny Bobbitt will get an amount equal to the balance he did not receive through the fundraiser. “Johnny will be made…

Body armor-wearing standoff suspect hit in vest by police bullet

Scene of hostage situation-standoff at Sky Motors in Parkland, Washington, near Taqoma, on night of September 6, 2018 KIRO-TV TACOMA, Wash. — Police say an armed man was shot and taken into custody after a hostage situation that may have stemmed from a robbery gone wrong near here. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office said on Twitter at about 10 p.m….

Cooler, Wetter Pattern Next Week.

TODAY: Highs around 90° under partly cloudy skies. An isolated downpour or two will be possible in the afternoon, but these isolated pockets of rain will be the exception, not the rule. Winds out of the south-southeast at 5-10 mph gusting as high as 15 mph. Chance of rain around 20%. An isolated downpour will be possible overnight, but most of…

Longtime Delaware senator defeats progressive challenger in primary

A battle between Delaware’s senior senator and an upstart challenger riding an antiestablishment wave within the Democratic Party highlighted the state’s primary elections Thursday. Democratic Sen. Tom Carper, 71, hasn’t lost a race in more than four decades in politics, including on Thursday. He successfully defended his seat against a primary challenge from political newcomer and community activist Kerri Evelyn…

Mayor, wife found dead on property, town council member says

Police said two bodies were found on a Leggett, North Carolina property.  WNCN Leggett, North Carolina, mayor Gary Skelton and his wife, Jackie, were found dead Thursday on their property, a town concil member told CBS Raleigh affiliate WNCN. Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office did not confirm the identities of the bodies. The Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office said in a release that…