Hundreds of off-duty Delta Air Lines pilots plan to picket this week, demanding a pay increase and that the carrier change their schedules to reduce flight disruptions. The Air Line Pilots Association said in a statement Monday that its nearly 14,000 members are working longer hours even as the airlines …
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Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, charged with DUI over California crash
Paul Pelosi, husband to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was charged Thursday with misdemeanor driving under the influence in connection to a crash last month in Northern California. The Napa County District Attorney’s Office charged him with one count each of driving under the influence of alcohol causing injury and driving …
Read More »Transcript: Ibram X. Kendi on “Face the Nation,” June 19, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with CBS News racial justice contributor Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, a professor at Boston University, that aired Sunday, June 19, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: For more, we’d like to turn to CBS News racial justice contributor, Dr. Ibram Kendi, …
Read More »Revlon, mired in debt, files for bankruptcy protection
Revlon, the 90-year-old multinational beauty company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after being weighed down by debt load, disruptions to its supply chain network and surging costs. The New York-based company said it expects to receive $575 million in financing from its existing lenders, which will allow it …
Read More »Rep. Sean Casten’s daughter Gwen dies at age 17
Rep. Sean Casten shared that his 17-year-old daughter, Gwen, died Monday morning. In a statement posted to his Twitter account on Wednesday, Casten wrote “there are no words to describe the hole in your heart when a child dies.” “On Sunday night, we had dinner as a family and then …
Read More »Wells Fargo to rethink diversity policy after former employees speak of fake interviews
Wells Fargo has suspended a hiring policy that required managers to interview diverse candidates before offering someone a job, the banking giant confirmed to CBS MoneyWatch. “Since The New York Times published a story last month about diverse job candidate slates at Wells Fargo, I’ve had the opportunity to hear from …
Read More »Trump, Donald Jr. and Ivanka scheduled for July 15 depositions in New York civil fraud investigation
The New York Attorney General’s long-sought interviews with Donald Trump and two of his children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump, are scheduled for July 15. Attorneys for the trio and New York Attorney Letitia James said in a court filing Wednesday that the two sides agreed to the date …
Read More »Police release photo of additional suspect in Philadelphia shooting
Philadelphia police on Tuesday released surveillance images of an additional suspect from Saturday’s deadly shooting on South Street. Police did not identify the suspect or say what his involvement in the shooting was, but said he should be considered armed and dangerous, CBS Philly reports. Two other suspects, 34-year-old Rashaan …
Read More »Jada Pinkett Smith says she hopes Will Smith and Chris Rock can “heal” and “reconcile” following Oscars slap
Jada Pinkett Smith directly addressed the Oscars night slap on Wednesday during a “really important” Red Table Talk episode about alopecia. In March, her husband Will Smith stormed the stage at the Academy Awards and slapped comedian and presenter Chris Rock after he made a joke comparing Pinkett Smith’s shaved …
Read More »Transcript: Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on “Face the Nation,” May 29, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson that aired on Sunday, May 29, 2022 on “Face the Nation.” The full interview transcript can be found below. MARGARET BRENNAN: We turn now to Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, who joins us from Little Rock. Good morning …
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