Garrison Keillor on #MeToo and returning to Lake Wobegon – CBS News Watch CBS News Writer Garrison Keillor is perhaps best known as the force behind the wildly-popular radio program, “A Prairie Home Companion.” But after retiring from the show, Keillor was accused of sexual misconduct, causing Minnesota Public Radio, […]
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Shoppers and security guard among 10 dead in deadly Buffalo shooting
Buffalo, New York — Shoppers out on a weekend afternoon and a retired police officer working as a security guard were among the 10 shot and killed at a Buffalo supermarket by a white teenager who authorities say was motivated by racial hatred. Police said Payton Gendron shot, in total, […]
Japan’s tatami mats, a home-grown tradition
For three generations, the Morita family has been wrapping, stitching and trimming modular blocks of woven grass, known as tatami, in Tokyo’s old downtown. But now, beset by cheap knockoffs and changing lifestyles, the craftsmen have been forced to up their game. Stitching tatami mats at Takashi Morita workshop in […]
Japanese tatami mats, a home-grown tradition
Japanese tatami mats, a home-grown tradition – CBS News Watch CBS News In Japan, grass-and-straw tatami mats – once a privilege reserved for the elite – have been a key feature of home design since the Middle Ages, crafted by gifted artisans. But now, with cheap knockoffs and changing lifestyles, […]
Finland, Russia’s neighbor, formally announces it wants to join NATO
Berlin — Finland declared Sunday that it wants to join NATO, as a senior official with the western military alliance expressed hope that — with Russia’s military advance appearing to falter — Ukraine can win the war. President Sauli Niinisto and Prime Minister Sanna Marin made the announcement that Finland […]
McConnell and GOP senators visit Zelenskyy in Ukraine
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican Senators Susan Collins, John Cornyn and John Barrasso traveled to Kyiv to visit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The U.S. Embassy tweeted about the senators’ visit to Ukraine Saturday and posted video of their meeting with Zelenskyy. “Welcome to Ukraine,” the translated tweet addressed […]
CBS Weekend News, May 14, 2022
CBS Weekend News, May 14, 2022 – CBS News Watch CBS News Multiple people killed in mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket; Colorado father and longtime pilot builds airplane-themed rollercoaster in his backyard View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and […]
Louisiana security guard accused of helping 3 incarcerated teens escape
Louisiana authorities are searching for three juvenile inmates who escaped from a detention facility, allegedly with the help of a 21-year-old security guard, the state police said Saturday. Tyjuan Lafitte, 17; Na’varaya Lane, 17; and Jeremiah Durham, 15; all escaped from the Ware Youth Center in Coushatta just before 3:00 […]
Buffalo police say 10 killed at supermarket shooting
Buffalo police say 10 killed at supermarket shooting – CBS News Watch CBS News Ten people have been killed when a shooter opened fire Saturday at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York. CBS News’ Lana Zak breaks down the details we know so far about the tragedy with CBS News […]
10 killed in “racially motivated” mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket, FBI says
Ten people were killed and three more were wounded when a man opened fire at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, authorities said Saturday. Police said the shooter, who is now in custody, has been charged with murder in what officials are calling a hate crime and a case of […]