Every day in the United States, consumers throw out nearly a pound of food each, according to new research. In a surprising finding, the report also showed a link between quality of diet and food waste: the healthier a person’s diet, the more food they threw in the trash. “In the bigger picture, it’s a waste of calories,” study co-author…
“CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King will anchor “Meghan Markle: American Princess,” a CBS News special exploring the life of Markle, the future wife of Prince Harry, to be broadcast Friday, April 20, 2018 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. “Meghan Markle: American Princess” is an engaging, inspiring look at the extraordinary woman who first stood out as a grade…
WASHINGTON — Only on “CBS Evening News,” anchor Jeff Glor talks to Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, about his plans for an expansion in the Washington, D.C., area. They also discussed the state of the economy, and the possibility of another recession. Jeff Glor talks to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon CBS News Jeff Glor: You don’t…
No medical treatment was requested. No weapons were involved in the incident, according to witnesses.
Last Updated Apr 18, 2018 5:13 PM EDT President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are taking questions from reporters Wednesday night, after Mr. Trump confirmed on Twitter that CIA Director Mike Pompeo ventured to North Korea and met with its leader Kim Jong Un. Abe and Mr. Trump have been meeting at the president’s club Mar-a-Lago over the…
Last Updated Apr 18, 2018 2:23 PM EDT President George W. Bush says it’s the “end of a beautiful life” after the loss of his mother, former first lady Barbara Bush. Mrs. Bush died Tuesday evening according to a statement made by the office of George H.W. Bush at the age of 92. The family said Barbara Bush had decided not…
So far there is no update to the victim’s condition.
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police have released a recording of a 911 call from the Starbucks employee that led to the controversial arrests of two black men at one of its stores. The incident last week has sparked protests and calls for a boycott on social media, and the company has made repeated apologies. In the April 12 recording, a woman is…
The investigation has been turned over to the Alabama Fire Marshal.
How clean is the air you breathe? For the past 19 years, the American Lung Association has released an annual “State of the Air” report, using data from official air quality monitors to look at pollution levels in cities across the U.S. Over 133.9 million Americans now live in counties with unhealthy levels of air pollution, the organization says — more…
David Hogg and other students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School walk out of school to honor the memories of 17 classmates and teachers that were killed during a mass shooting at the school on March 14, 2018 in Parkland, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty MIAMI — A survivor of a mass shooting that killed 17 at a Florida high school in…
45 Photos Bexaida Torres stands in the door of what is left of her home after Hurricane Maria hit the island in September, in a neighborhood in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, April 10, 2018. Reuters/Alvin Baez Last Updated Apr 18, 2018 11:59 AM EDT SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — An island-wide blackout has hit Puerto Rico, which is struggling with an…
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Last week, Elon Musk showed “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King the couch he sleeps on when he works late at his Tesla Model 3 factory. The internet was not pleased with the piece of furniture. Following that report, a California man named Ben Sullins started a GoFundMe page for the Tesla CEO called “Buy Elon Musk a Couch.” “Elon Musk…
More than two of every five Americans reside in counties with unhealthy levels of smog and air pollution, thanks largely to the effect of global warming, health researchers report. Ozone levels spiked in the United States in 2016, which was the nation’s second-hottest year on record, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report, released Wednesday….
SAUSALITO, Calif. — A small enzyme could be the solution to plastic pollution, one of the planet’s biggest environmental problems. Millions of metric tons of plastics wind up in the ocean each year. Researchers at the University of Portsmouth in Great Britain may have come up with a solution. They figured out a way for a natural enzyme to digest…
Anthony Borges, right, and his father, Roger, left, listen to his grandfather Alfredo during a news conference in Plantation, Fla., Friday, April 6, 2018. Marta Lavandier/AP FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The attorney for Marjory Stoneman Douglas victim Anthony Borges and his family filed a civil lawsuit against a host of people and entities in court Tuesday. It is the first civil…
Former first lady Barbara Bush poses with friend, Houston Texans player JJ Watt Twitter/JJ Watt Houston Texans defensive end JJ Watt is remembering a great and perhaps unlikely friend: former first lady Barbara Bush. The NFL star wrote a message for the former first lady on Twitter, after she died at the age of 92 on Tuesday night. Rest In…
Aubrey Jayce Carroll is seen in a photo posted on the Facebook page of the sheriff’s office in Spalding County, Georgia, on April 17, 2018. Spalding County Sheriff’s Office GRIFFIN, Ga. — A Georgia boy who was 15 when he walked out of his high school and disappeared two years ago has been found, and a sheriff says “all indications”…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A bird strike forced a Southwest Airlines jet to make an emergency landing in Nashville, Tennessee. The airline said in a statement that the pilot of Flight 577 from Nashville to Phoenix declared an emergency after the bird strike Wednesday morning and safely landed the plane at Nashville International Airport. No injuries were reported. “We’ve confirmed flight…
Barbara Bush, former first lady of George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday at 92. The couple’s love story spanned nearly eight decades. When asked what the secret to their enduring love was, Barbara said it was keeping a sense of humor. George Herbert Walker Bush and Barbara Pierce met in 1941 at a school dance. He was 17. She was just…
Starbucks will be closing its stores and corporate offices on May 29 for company-wide racial bias training. The announcement comes in response to public protests and calls to boycott the coffee chain after the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia store last week. The store manager called 911 when the men refused to leave after trying to use the…
The two men are being held at Monroe County Detention Center.