Gen Z is increasingly saying no to degrees from four-year colleges and universities and instead going the trade school route, according to new reporting from the Wall Street Journal which dubs Gen Z as “the toolbelt generation.” Te-Ping Chen, the Wall Street Journal reporter who wrote the story, joined CBS News to discuss the trend. Source
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Body found by hunter in 1978 identified as missing Iowa girl
The identity of “Lincoln County Jane Doe” remained a mystery for over 40 years. Source
British Museum faces probe over handling of sacred artifacts
For more than 150 years, the British Museum has kept 11 sacred Ethiopian tabots, or replicas of the Ark of the Covenant, quietly to itself. Source
NHTSA is over 5 months late in meeting deadline to strengthen car seats
The nation’s top auto safety regulator says the new rule to prevent deadly car seat collapses is “in the process of being developed.” Source
Tornadoes reported in several states, storms head for East Coast
Severe storms caused a second day of damage this week for millions across the U.S. There were a dozen reports of tornadoes from Alabama to Ohio. CBS News’ Dave Malkoff has more on the destruction left in the weather’s wake and meteorologist Tony Sadiku reports on where the system is headed next. Source
White House cancels iftar dinner after meeting with Muslim community leaders
An iftar dinner at the White House to mark the end of the daily fast during Ramadan was canceled Tuesday night, following a meeting between President Biden and Muslim community leaders. Tensions rose during the meeting, with a Palestinian-American ER doctor who recently went to Gaza saying he walked out in protest after addressing the war. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more. Source
Rescues underway in Taiwan after major earthquake
Taiwan has suffered its strongest earthquake in 25 years. A 7.4 magnitude earthquake killed at least nine people, injured hundreds and trapped dozens of people under destroyed buildings. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more. Source
The best massage chairs of 2024
Check out the best at-home massage chairs of 2024 for relaxation and pain relief. Source
NHTSA is over five months late in meeting deadline to strengthen car seats
The nation’s top auto safety regulator says the new rule to prevent deadly car seat collapses is “in the process of being developed.” Source
Titans QBs Mason Rudolph, Malik Willis to Compete Behind Starter Will Levis
Things are going to look different in the quarterback room in 2024. The team signed Rudolph last month, and he’ll compete with Willis. Source