CDC links national Salmonella outbreak to raw turkey products
Although the twin states haven’t reported a case yet, our neighbors: Tennessee, Florida and Georgia have seen a combined 7 cases.
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Report: Cohen secretly recorded Trump discussing payment to Playboy model
Last Updated Jul 20, 2018 12:42 PM EDT Two months before the November 2016 election, longtime Trump attorney Michael Cohen secretly recorded a conversation with then-candidate Donald Trump about payments to former Playboy model Karen McDougal, the New York Times reported Friday. McDougal alleges she had a roughly year-long relationship with the real estate mogul in 2006. The Times cited…
Teenager found stabbed to death in home near Birmingham
The homicide happened in Sayre Camp, an old mining community.
Police: No charges sought following Kilmichael shooting
Police Chief David Eldridge says one person was hit with a buck shot from a shotgun in the ankle area.
Webster County K-9 Unit makes arrest, more charges expected
The suspect faces Felony Possession of Meth and Burglary Tools charges. Deputies also slated five misdemeanor charges against the suspect.
Whistleblower exposes doctor accused of prescribing chemotherapy to patients who don’t have cancer
What could be worse than being diagnosed and treated for cancer? Later finding out that your doctor lied and you never had it to begin with. A Michigan office manager risked his career to expose a doctor who gave chemotherapy to patients who did not have cancer. Dr. Farid Fata gave unnecessary treatments to more than 500 patients at a…
Florida man arrested in Lee County, driving stolen U-Haul
Deputies were notified of the stolen truck and made the stop. Some alleged meth was found during a search of the box truck.
Condemned killer spared after juror comes forward with concerns
This undated file photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows Raymond Tibbetts, who was sentenced to death after he was convicted of fatally stabbing Fred Hicks in 1997 in Cincinnati. Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP, File COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Friday spared a condemned killer whose sentence was…
Tourist boat capsizes on lake, sinks, killing at least 13
“I don’t have all the details, but to answer your question, no, it shouldn’t have been in the water if, if what happened, happened.”
What Trump and Putin agreed to in Helsinki
The only agreement reached between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland, on Monday was to meet again later this year, a National Security Council official tells CBS News’ “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders announced Thursday on Twitter that Mr. Trump has asked national security adviser John Bolton to invite…
Mistress reveals how Army sergeant allegedly plotted wife’s murder
A U.S. Army sergeant’s girlfriend has testified to helping him kill his soldier wife in 2015. Dolores Delgado testified against Sgt. Maliek Kearney CBS Baltimore BALTIMORE — For the second day, the mistress of an Army sergeant charged in the death of his estranged wife testified about the plot to kill the Fort Meade soldier, CBS Baltimore reports. “I kinda…
Watermelon Pizza and Salsa
Meteorologist Jacob Dickey wows us with some unusual but delicious ways to use watermelon! We think the watermelon salsa is like taking a bite out of summer, and the watermelon pizza was a perfect treat kids will love! Don’t forget to head to Water Valley for the Watermelon Festival! Thursday, Aug 2nd – 5:00 PM Friday, Aug 3rd – 12:00…
Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaign in Kansas
TOPEKA, Kansas — Two luminaries in the democratic socialist movement — one its national leader, the other its new star — are descending on solidly Republican Kansas on Friday, taking their emboldened liberal message to an unlikely testing ground before next month’s congressional primaries. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who rose to fame following her surprise win in last…
Calendar: Week of July 23
Here’s a look at the week ahead on our “Sunday Morning” Calendar: Monday sees the start of the 22nd International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam, showcasing the latest advances in research and protection. Elisabeth Moss stars as Offred in “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Hulu On Tuesday, Emmy-winning actress Elisabeth Moss, of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” celebrates her 36th birthday. …
Officials giving latest details on deadly duck boat accident – live stream
Last Updated Jul 20, 2018 10:00 AM EDT Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and emergency officials are expected to hold a press conference Friday morning on the deadly capsizing of a duck boat during a powerful storm overnight. At least 13 people were killed in the incident on Table Rock Lake in Branson Thursday evening, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol….
Activist warned of building on site where dozens of bodies were found
A local activist and historian warned school officials not to build on a site in Sugar Land, Texas, where nearly a hundred Civil War-era burials have been uncovered. Archaeologists believe the bodies belonged to African-American prisoners who were forced to work on plantations after the Civil War ended. Reginald Moore, the activist who sounded the alarm to school officials, was…
McConnell withdraws Trump judicial nominee
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday abruptly withdrew one of President Trump’s appellate court nominees when it became apparent he did not have enough support to pass. The decision came just minutes before the confirmation vote and after senators voiced concerns about his college writings. McConnell indicated that the administration would be withdrawing the nomination of Ryan Bounds, an…
Star wrestler loses scholarship over conduct at protest
Bronson Harmon at a protest in Modesto, California, on June 30. Facebook/Abdul Lasaing A star wrestler in California lost his college scholarship after video posted to social media showed him using an anti-gay slur at political rally last month, CBS Sacramento reports. Bronson Harmon, an 18-year-old who was set to attend California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, was…
In Helsinki, Trump misses an opportunity to market America
“CBS This Morning” co-host John Dickerson shares his thoughts on the big stories of the week in our series Reporter’s Notebook. Candidate Donald Trump promised that he’d be a cheerleader for America. He built his career as a marketer and as president, he’s shown that marketing moxie. In England, he found a way to mention his Scottish golf course in…
Trump says he could be Putin’s “worst nightmare”
President Trump said he’ll be Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “worst nightmare” if things don’t go well with Russia. Mr. Trump made the comments on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” in an interview that aired Friday. Mr. Trump, still facing fallout over his widely criticized Monday meeting with Putin in Helsinki, Finland, has expressed his intent to invite Putin to Washington in fall,…
Deadly boat sinking: “It shouldn’t have been in the water”
The boats do have life jackets on board but passengers are not required to wear them by law.
“Very much afraid”: Details emerge about attack on NFL star’s ex-girlfriend
The former girlfriend of NFL star LeSean McCoy says she is convinced he was involved in her assault. Delicia Cordon’s attorney, Tanya Mitchell Graham, said she was pistol-whipped by a masked intruder and the attacker stole two Cartier bracelets. Graham said her client has now moved out of the suburban Atlanta house where she was attacked, but remains traumatized. The…
Video of a close call brings new attention to kids in hot cars
Children in Texas and Connecticut died from overheating in vehicles Thursday. Those deaths and widely-viewed video of a baby being rescued from inside a hot car in Florida this week is drawing new attention to the problem. Sheriff’s deputies in Volusia county, Florida, received a 911 call from Jessica Kaiser Tuesday after she spotted a child alone in a parked…
Shark tooth found in leg of boy attacked off New York’s Fire Island
ISLIP, N.Y. — Officials have confirmed one of two children bitten in the leg off New York’s Fire Island was bitten by a shark. The state Department of Environmental Conservation says a tooth fragment removed from a 13-year-old boy’s leg is consistent with a shark’s tooth, but it could not determine what species of shark due to the tooth’s condition….