Boebert said in a Facebook video that she intends to seek office in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District — which covers the Eastern Plains, Douglas County and Greeley — currently represented by Ken Buck. Buck said last month that he won’t seek reelection in 2024. Source
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Herb Kohl, former U.S. senator and ex-owner of the Bucks, dies at 88
Kohl was a popular figure in Wisconsin, purchasing the Bucks to keep them from leaving town and spending generously on civic and educational causes throughout the state. Source
Colorado Republican Party appeals Trump ballot ban to U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court has never ruled on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which was added after the Civil War to prevent former Confederates from returning to government. Source
2023 set to be hottest year on record, meteorologists say
2023 is on track to be the warmest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. CBS News correspondent Dave Malkoff explores what 2024 could bring. Source
Kratom faces scrutiny over danger to consumers
Kratom is commonly marketed as a wellness wonder, but the FDA warns not to use it due to the “risk of serious adverse effects.” Source
Ramaswamy campaign pulls TV ad spending ahead of primaries
2024 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is stopping TV ads in Iowa and New Hampshire with less than 30 days until the early state contests, according to a campaign spokesperson. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has the latest. Source
Veteran overcoming impact of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
The Pentagon is reviewing discharge papers of veterans who were kicked out of the military over their sexual orientation. Jim Axelrod spoke with one veteran who says his life has changed for the better now that the military is righting these past wrongs. Source
Kratom faces scrutiny over health risks
Kratom is commonly marketed as a health wonder, but the FDA warns of “serious adverse effects.” It has even been blamed for several deaths. Mark Strassmann reports. Source
Number of women in Congress hits record-high in 2023
2023 was a historic year for women in U.S. politics, with a record-high number holding office in Congress. Amanda Hunter, executive director of the Barbara Lee Family Foundation, joins CBS News to unpack the importance of the milestone. Source
Storm brings flood watches, warnings to East Coast
A winter storm that snarled Christmas travel in the central portion of the U.S. is now bringing flood watches and warnings to the East Coast. The Weather Channel meteorologist Mike Bettes has the forecast. Source