Last Updated Nov 6, 2017 5:24 PM EST The cyclist who’s garnered some social media fame for flipping off President Trump’s motorcade has been fired from her job as a result of the obscene gesture. Juli Briskman was cycling on her usual path in Northern Virginia on Halloween when the […]
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Bill Clinton delivers speech 25 years after his election
Last Updated Nov 6, 2017 10:51 PM EST Former president Bill Clinton spoke at Georgetown University Monday afternoon, marking the 25th anniversary of his election. In his remarks, Clinton asked the audience to reflect on the character of the United States and answer the question: “what does a nation itself […]
Rand Paul tackled by neighbor over “trivial” dispute
There is a little more information about the attack on Sen. Rand Paul, who is recovering Sunday from five broken ribs after he was tackled from behind by neighbor, Rene Boucher at the senator’s Kentucky home. Boucher’s attorney told CBS News in a statement that the “unfortunate occurrence of November 3rd […]
Neurologist dispels myths about Alzheimer’s disease
A neurologist is breaking down myths and providing some hope for people with Alzheimer’s disease, defining the illness as a kind of spectrum disorder. “Alzheimer’s is really a disease with multiple different presentations, multiple different courses in people. It’s as individual as the person who gets the illness and many […]
Trump empties box of fish food into Japanese koi pond
President Donald Trump’s visit to Japan briefly took a turn from formal to fishy. Amid the protocol and pageantry Monday, Trump and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe paused for a lighter moment — to feed Asian carp fish in a koi pond. Trump concluded the activity by theatrically holding out […]
How the iPhone X fared in drop tests
If you just spent $1,000 or more on an iPhone X, put a case on it now! Apple‘s tenth-anniversary iPhone has a slick new look with a nearly bezel-less screen, glass back and stainless steel frame. Just like the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, the glass back allows the X to have wireless charging– but it […]
Sheriff: Texas shooting suspect apparently killed himself after chase
Devin Patrick Kelley, the 26-year-old suspect in the attack on a Texas Baptist Church in which 26 people were killed and 20 wounded, is believed to have killed himself following a high-speed chase, Wilson County Sheriff Joe Tackitt told CBS News on Monday. “There was some gunfire exchanged, I believe, […]
Uber revamps how it handles customer complaints
Uber this morning is unveiling a company-wide effort to raise awareness of sexual assault, as it revamps how it handles customer complaints. The ride-hailing service has faced multiple allegations of criminal behavior by its drivers. A reported culture of harassment inside the company led to the resignation of its founder, […]
Texas church shooting: Latest updates on the investigation
Thirty-five days after the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history, the country is dealing with another senseless act of violence. A house of worship in Sutherland Springs, Texas, was the scene of the deadliest shooting in the state’s history Sunday. What we know A gunman killed 26 people in […]
Attack leaves Sen. Rand Paul with 5 cracked ribs
FRANKFORT, Ky. — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul was recovering Sunday from five broken ribs after he was assaulted by a neighbor who tackled him from behind at the senator’s Kentucky home, officials said. Senior Adviser Doug Stafford said it is unclear when the Republican will return to work since he […]