“Highly credible” whistleblowers have come forward to a senior Senate Republican alleging a widespread effort within the FBI to downplay or discredit negative information about President Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, according to letters reviewed by CBS News. “The information provided to my office involves concerns about the FBI’s receipt and …
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Jay Carney, Amazon’s top policy executive, leaves for Airbnb
Jay Carney, the top policy and communications executive at Amazon and one-time White House spokesman, has been named the head of policy at Airbnb, marking another high-profile departure for Amazon as it faces a shifting consumer landscape and heightened regulatory scrutiny. Carney, who served as the press secretary for President …
Read More »Emilia Clarke reflects on “remarkable” ability to speak despite losing “quite a bit” of her brain to aneurysms
About a decade after undergoing surgeries for two ruptured aneurysms, Emilia Clarke revealed that “quite a bit” of her brain no longer functions. The actor called her complete recovery from repeated bouts of internal bleeding “remarkable” in a recent interview. Known best for her long tenure on the HBO Max …
Read More »Big Olaf Creamery recalls ice cream weeks after being told of listeria probe
Big Olaf Creamery is recalling its ice cream products as officials investigate an outbreak of listeria that has killed one person and hospitalized 22 others. The Sarasota, Florida-based company on Tuesday recalled all Big Olaf brand ice cream, which was sold at Big Olaf retailers, restaurants and nursing homes in …
Read More »Ivana Trump, first wife of former President Donald Trump, has died at age 73
Ivana Trump, the first wife of former President Trump and mother of three of his children, has died, her son Eric Trump posted on Instagram and the former president posted on Truth Social on Thursday. She was 73. The New York Police Department confirmed Ivana Trump was found dead in …
Read More »Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 21 years in a federal prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights. Chauvin, who pleaded guilty in December, will also be required to pay restitution. During the sentencing, U.S. District Judge Paul Magnuson said that Chauvin “must be held responsible” for his …
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By now you might have heard that electric vehicles are fast. But R.J. Scaringe, the founder and CEO of Rivian, is out to prove they can also be fierce. He calls Rivian’s all-electric SUV an adventure vehicle — something drivers could use to both tackle a trail and get their …
Read More »This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” July 3, 2022: Schiff, Mayorkas, Scholz, Tiemeier
“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Rep. Adam Schiff – (D) California, member of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol Alejandro Mayorkas – Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Olaf Scholz – Chancellor of Germany Henning Tiemeier – Sumner and Esther Feldberg chair …
Read More »How Sacramento County is bucking the national trend of murder cases going unsolved
Sacramento — In a collaboration with CBS News, CBS Sacramento is examining why crime is often going without punishment in our country. The national homicide clearance rate is at an all-time low, according to FBI data. Barely half of the murder cases in the United States get solved. In the …
Read More »Taraji P. Henson, Janelle Monáe and other stars criticize Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision at BET Awards
Stars at the BET Awards on Sunday used their platforms to make statements about the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn landmark abortion rights decision Roe v. Wade. The award show’s host, Taraji P. Henson, greeted the audience after Lizzo opened the show with a performance. “That’s how you start a …
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