U.N. releases new report on climate change – CBS News Watch CBS News The United Nations released a new climate report detailing how the world needs to quickly move away from fossil fuels to have any hope of averting future climate disasters. CBS News’ senior national and environmental correspondent Ben […]
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Many are reluctant to discuss pot use despite legalization
Many are reluctant to discuss pot use despite legalization – CBS News Watch CBS News Marijuana still carries the unmistakable whiff of stigma for those who use it. More than 50 years after the war on drugs began, Tony Dokoupil reports on what the stigma looks like and what it may […]
U.S. seizes mega yacht owned by oligarch who’s close to Putin
Washington — American and Spanish law enforcement agents took control of the mega yacht Tango anchored in the luxurious Spanish island of Palma de Mallorca on Monday after the U.S. Justice Department obtained a warrant for the $90-million vessel’s seizure. The warrant and subsequent raid targeted Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg, who […]
Here Comes The Sun: A candid chat with comedian Amy Poehler, and a restaurant with history
Here Comes The Sun: A candid chat with comedian Amy Poehler, and a restaurant with history – CBS News Watch CBS News Amy Poehler is always funny, but Luke Burbank got a bit of her serious side, too. And Martha Teichner goes to a Savannah restaurant with a rich, complex […]
Romance novelist goes on trial in killing of her chef husband
The trial of a self-published romance writer accused of fatally shooting her chef husband started Monday. Nancy Crampton Brophy has remained in custody since her arrest in September 2018, facing a murder charge in the death of Daniel Brophy, 63, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported. Oregon romance novelist who wrote ‘How to […]
Secure 2.0: Here are 5 ways it could impact your retirement
Americans could be in store for a major retirement overhaul with the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022, otherwise known as the Secure 2.0 bill. The proposal, which on March 29 passed the House with broad bipartisan support, comes as almost half of older workers have no retirement savings. To […]
Biden administration aims to fix “family glitch” in health care law
Washington — The Biden administration is taking action Tuesday designed to fix what’s become known as the “family glitch” in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the nation’s health care law. Under the current law, families may only obtain health insurance through the ACA’s marketplace if they would be forced to spend […]
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to address U.N. as atrocities discovered near Kyiv
Bucha, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy planned to speak Tuesday to U.N. Security Council diplomats outraged by growing evidence that Russian forces deliberately killed civilians, many of them shot in yards, streets and homes, and their bodies left in the open. The Russian withdrawal from towns around Ukraine’s capital, […]
Historic comeback gets Kansas the men’s NCAA basketball title
New Orleans — Best. Comeback. Ever. Sounds pretty good next to Rock Chalk, Jayhawk. What looked like a lost cause turned into one of the sweetest wins ever for Kansas. The Jayhawks won their fourth NCAA title Monday thanks to a second-half flurry that erased a 16-point deficit and eventually […]
Zelenskyy to address U.N. Security Council
Bucha, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy planned to speak Tuesday to U.N. Security Council diplomats outraged by growing evidence that Russian forces deliberately killed civilians, many of them shot in yards, streets and homes, and their bodies left in the open. The Russian withdrawal from towns around Ukraine’s capital, […]