Archives: 2018

Eye Opener: GM faces backlash over major layoffs

GM workers, lawmakers, and the president denounce the automaker’s plan to cut up to 14,000 jobs and shut down car factories. Also, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort faces new legal trouble after special counsel Robert Mueller claims Manafort violated his plea bargain. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the…

GM layoff announcement sparks controversy

General Motors faces a barrage of criticism over a plan to cut thousands of jobs, even though it’s profitable. The cuts will affect 15 percent of the company’s white-collar workers and many high-paying factory jobs. GM CEO Mary Barra said the move gives the company flexibility to invest in the future. Kris Van Cleave reports. Categories: National, US & World…

Special counsel claims Paul Manafort violated plea agreement by lying

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort faces new legal trouble because special counsel Robert Mueller claims Manafort violated his plea bargain. Prosecutors allege in a court filing that he lied to the FBI and the special counsel’s office “on a variety of subject matters.” Paula Reid reports. Categories: National, US & World News

Chilly Weather Today; Warmer and Stormier End To Week.

TODAY: Cold with widespread frost in the morning. Skies remain clear and sunny today.  Temperatures remain below freezing until mid-morning. High temperatures in the mid 40s, with wind chills in the upper 30s and low 40s. Staying clear overnight, allowing temperatures to drop into the mid 20s. WEDNESDAY: We remain dry and warm up slightly with high temperatures in the low 50s….

President Donald Trump Rallies Voters For Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith At Tupelo Rally

TUPELO,MISS. (WCBI) – President Donald Trump says Tuesday’s runoff election is an opportunity for voters to help keep his conservative agenda moving along. President Donald Trump stepped off Air Force One with Senator Cindy Hyde Smith for the rally at Tupelo Regional Airport. A crowd estimated at 8,000 to 10,000 was on hand for the first visit to Tupelo by a…

Deconstructing My Religion Promo

The show looks at what happens when people have doubts about the faith tradition in which they were raised, and how the sharing of personal stories can be a means to heal from spiritual trauma. Begins airing December 2nd. Please check your local CBS affiliate listings. Also available on CBS All Access and cbsnews.com/religion-and-culture. Categories: National, US & World News