Category: CBS News
House passes $1.9 trillion COVID relief package
The House early Saturday passed President Biden’s $1.9 trillion economic relief package, which included a minimum wage hike that faces hurdles in the Senate. The [more…]
Popular Los Angeles restaurant closes after high-tech “dine and dash” scheme
Though many restaurants remain closed during the pandemic, dining and dashing still remains a problem, and even forced one Los Angeles restaurant owner to close [more…]
The Right’s Fight to Make America a Christian Nation | CBS Reports
Freedom of religion is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. But the role that religious beliefs should play in public life has never been more contentious. [more…]
Forensics report reveals details on pipe bombs left near U.S. Capitol in January
A new forensics report released by the National Explosives Task Force is shedding light on pipe bombs that were placed in Washington D.C. a day [more…]
Video evidence leads to suspect in Atlanta spa shooting that left 8 people dead
A suspect is in custody after shootings at three spas in the Atlanta metro area left eight people dead. Police say video evidence led them [more…]
How stimulus payments are delaying millions of tax returns
Washington Post economics correspondent Heather Long joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to explain why millions of people who filed their taxes early [more…]
CBS News investigates alleged gangs within the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
CBS News takes a closer look at allegations that gangs are operating within the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. CBS News contributor María Elena Salinas speaks [more…]
The Student Debt Dilemma | CBS Reports
As of 2020, about 42.9 million Americans owed a collective $1.7 trillion in outstanding student loans — a crisis that touches families across the nation, [more…]
Researchers discover high levels of cancer-causing chemical in some hand sanitizers
Valisure, an independent pharmacy and lab, has found Benzene in 21 hand sanitizing products from 15 brands. Benzene is a human carcinogen, and exposure to [more…]
Tensions rise as Beijing steps up military presence in South China Sea
Tensions are rising in the South China Sea as Beijing steps up its military presence in disputed waters. The New York Times’ Beijing bureau chief [more…]