Hollywood expects earnings bumps amid strikes – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. entertainment companies are widely expected to see a quarterly earnings bump driven by the ongoing strikes. The Writers Guild has been on strike for more than three months and the Screen Actors Guild voted to join them […]
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These U.S. cities are adapting to effects of climate change
These U.S. cities are adapting to effects of climate change – CBS News Watch CBS News Places like Miami, Florida, and New York City may witness significant reductions to their shorelines and more extreme heat as climate change continues. Architectural Digest listed the most climate-resilient cities — with Denver taking […]
Biden administration announces $345 million weapons package for Taiwan
The Biden administration is sending Taiwan a $345 million package of weapons drawn from U.S. stockpiles, the White House announced Friday. This marks the first time the U.S. is sending equipment to Taiwan from its own stocks using the presidential drawdown authority. Congress authorized about $1 billion for presidential drawdown […]
Jan. 6 defendant who stole beaten police officer’s badge, radio sentenced
A Buffalo man who admitted forcibly removing the badge and radio of a beaten Washington, D.C., police officer during the U.S. Capitol siege on Jan. 6, 2021, has been sentenced to 50 months in prison. A federal judge said Thomas Sibick stripped D.C. Metropolitan Police officer Michael Fanone of “everything […]
Ancient worms revived after 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost
Ancient worms revived after 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost – CBS News Watch CBS News These roundworms have been revived after about 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost – and they could provide a window into how to survive extreme environments. View CBS News In Be the first to […]
Amid dangerous heat, millions of Americans at risk of power cutoffs
A punishing heat wave has led to record-high temperatures across much of the U.S., with more than 180 million people living under a heat advisory on Friday. At the same time, the nation is suffering from a “power disconnection crisis,” with millions at risk of having their electricity turned off […]
3 moms make history on U.S. Women’s World Cup team
3 moms make history on U.S. Women’s World Cup team – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. Women’s National Team competing in this year’s World Cup competition includes three mothers with young kids — tying the 2015 record for the most moms on the roster. Nancy Chen has the […]
GOP megadonor pours millions into effort to hinder Ohio abortion amendment
New campaign finance records show Illinois Republican megadonor Richard Uihlein is funding the bulk of the campaign aimed at thwarting a constitutional amendment on abortion in Ohio. Ohio is likely the only state this year to have a measure on the ballot to enshrine abortion access into the state constitution, […]
Less than a month left to apply for Facebook settlement money
Less than a month left to apply for Facebook settlement money – CBS News Watch CBS News Facebook users have until Aug. 25 to get their share of the $725 million settlement over the social network’s privacy violations. Takendra Parmar, tech features editor for Insider, joined CBS News to talk […]
SAG-AFTRA member as strike continues: “Our salaries are going in reverse”
SAG-AFTRA member as strike continues: “Our salaries are going in reverse” – CBS News Watch CBS News The SAG-AFTRA strike just wrapped up its second week and Hollywood’s actors and actresses remain on the picket line, including Jennifer Van Dyck. Van Dyck is a career “journeyman” actor who has made […]