Traditional gender norms may be to blame for husbands get more stressed the more money their wives earn, a researcher says. Source
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“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Defense Dept watchdog says Turkish incursion and U.S. drawdown helped ISIS
Even though the U.S. recently killed the leader of the terrorist group, the DoD IG warns that Trump’s Syria policies will “strengthen its ability to plan attacks abroad” Source
Volker says investigations were mentioned at July 10 meeting with Ukranians
In his closed-door testimony, Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine, said “investigations” weren’t discussed at a contentious July 10 meeting between U.S. and Ukrainian officials, replying “no” to a question about whether they came up. But his opening statement at public hearings Tuesday, Volker revised that account, and said they had been raised, corroborating the accounts of other participants. Source
Devin Nunes calls Democrats’ impeachment strategy a “drug deal”
In his opening remarks before the testimony of Kurt Volker and Tim Morrison, Congressman Devin Nunes, the ranking Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, slammed the Democrats’ impeachment strategy as a “drug deal.” He also claimed that TV viewing was “way down” for the hearing. Source
Congress probes private equity’s impact on employers
Former Toys R Us worker wants Wall Street held accountable for profiting while laying off tens of thousands of workers Source
Volker: Trump said “Ukraine is a terrible place”
Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine, testified that President Trump expressed negative views about Ukraine during a May meeting. “Ukraine is a terrible place, they’re all corrupt, they’re terrible people, they tried to take me down,” Volker described Mr. Trump as saying. Source
Billionaire dodges what Warren “tribalism” tweet meant
Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, a target of senator’s presidential campaign, says it’s “for you” to decide Source
Volker says there was nothing unusual about hold on aid
Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine, testified that there was nothing unusual about the administration placing a hold on providing assistance to Ukraine. He said he’d seen holds during previous administrations, and that he thought it might be related to fears that President Zelensky wouldn’t be a reformer. Source
Watch live: Volker and Morrison testify at impeachment hearing
Kurt Volker and Tim Morrison are testifying at the second impeachment hearing of the day Source