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How the Hollywood strikes of 1960 and 2023 compare

The last time writers and actors were on strike at the same time was 1960. In that work stoppage, unions won residuals, industry health care and pension plans that provided benefits for thousands of Hollywood workers. Writers and actors are again on the picket lines, fighting with the studios about pay in an era of new technology. CBS News’ Lilia ... Read More »

White House criticizes DeSantis over Florida school curriculum changes

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing criticism over new guidelines saying Florida’s students should be taught some enslaved people benefited from slavery. The governor has tried to distance himself from the controversy. Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Florida and condemned the new history curriculum last week. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has more. Source Read More »

Russia accuses Ukraine of drone strike near Moscow

Russian defenses say they shot down and destroyed two Ukrainian drones that attacked Moscow earlier Monday. No one was injured, but Russia has vowed to retaliate. Julia Ioffe, a founding partner and Washington correspondent at Puck, joined CBS News to talk about the situation. Source Read More »