In Australia, thousands of people are trapped on ocean beaches, surrounded by fires that continue to burn out of control. Daniel Sutton from CBS News sister network in Austral, Channel 10 reports. Source
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“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News.” Source
U.S. military sending reinforcements to embassy in Iraq
Thousands of protesters were able to get past Iraqi security forces and reach the U.S. Embassy compound. Source
Australia’s wildfires trap thousands along the coast
Over the last few months, more than 12 million acres have burned. Source
Illinois governor clears thousands of marijuana convictions
Illinois’ governor granted more than 11,000 pardons for low-level marijuana convictions on Tuesday. Source
E-cigarette tax could deter smokers from quitting, study says
Economists say that imposing a federal tax on vaping could discourage millions of smokers from kicking the habit. Source
Google’s top trends of the decade
In 2010, people were buying their first iPads and catching Bieber Fever. A decade later, the trends are much different. Source
Titans QB Ryan Tannehill Preparing to Play in First Playoff Game on Saturday vs Patriots
In leading the NFL in passer rating in 2019, Tannehill threw for 2,742 yards, 22 touchdowns, six interceptions and a passer rating of 117.5. His 117.5 passer rating was the best in franchise history, surpassing Steve McNair’s 100.4 passer rating in 2003. Source
Stocks close the year with best returns since 2013
The S&P 500 rose nearly 29% on the year, as investors shrugged off global trade conflicts and recession fears Source
Tuesday’s Quick Hits: Adoree’ Jackson a Full Participant, Vrabel vs. Belichick, and the Titans Injury Report
Adoree’ Jackson hasn’t played since suffering a foot injury in the team’s Dec. 1 game against the Colts. He’s been limited in some practices, but been sidelined in most. Source