A CBS News investigation has uncovered a possible pay-to-play scheme involving President Trump’s nominee for U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas. The nomination of billionaire Doug Manchester was stalled in the Senate when the RNC reached out with an expensive request. Jim Axelrod reports. Source
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Heart disease trial could reduce the number of patients getting stents
Close to 2 million Americans will receive stents to open clogged arteries. But that could change with the release of a new study. Dr. Tara Narula joins the “CBS Evening News” to explain. Source
Chick-fil-A to stop donating to anti-LGBTQ+ charities
Chick-fil-A is planning to change its charitable donations in the new year as the fast-food chain tries to avoid the spotlight that came with its history of financing evangelical groups that opposed LGBTQ rights, including same-sex marriage. CBSN Los Angeles reports. Source
New trial could change stent procedures
It’s estimated around 1 million coronary stents are implanted in patients in the U.S. every year Source
Bei Bei leaving the National Zoo for China
Under an agreement with China, the giant panda must join their breeding program Source
Titans Battle AFC South Rival Jaguars Sunday at Nissan Stadium
The Tennessee Titans (5-5) host the rival Jacksonville Jaguars (4-6) in an important AFC South contest Sunday (3:05 p.m., CT) at Nissan Stadium. Source
Tennessee Titans vs Jacksonville Jaguars: How to Watch, Listen and Live Stream
The Tennessee Titans (5-5) host the AFC South rival Jacksonville Jaguars (4-6) this week in a late afternoon matchup. Kickoff at Nissan Stadium (capacity 69,143) is scheduled for 3:05 p.m. CT. Source
Vegan sues Burger King, says Impossible Whoppers cooked with beef fat
Plaintiff said he was “duped” because he saw no signs stating meat -free patties are broiled with the help of beef fat Source
College student’s blanket business gives back to the homeless
A Babson College student started a blanket company as a school project freshman year. Now, he’s a senior, it’s still in business — and he’s given over 30,000 blankets to the homeless. Source
Bridesmaids swap bouquets for puppies up for adoption
Instead of holding flowers, these bridesmaids held 5-week-old puppies in need of adoption, hoping to find them a forever home at the wedding. Source