New video released this week by the National Transportation Safety Board showed the pilot of a JetBlue flight taking off too quickly from the runway of Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Colorado last year to avoid a head-on collision with a plane that was landing. The JetBlue plane clipped its tail on the runway in the process. Source
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Scientists make breakthrough in learning exact cause of morning sickness
A new study published in the journal Nature has found that a single hormone known as GDF15 could be the exact cause of morning sickness during pregnancy. Researchers hope the discovery will help lead to more effective treatment. Janet Shamlian has more. Source
Offshore wind farm projects face major headwinds
Inflation, rising interest rates and supply chain issues have made several planned wind farms along the East Coast too expensive to build. Ben Tracy reports. Source
Jury deliberates in defamation lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani
The jury in the civil defamation trial against former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has begun deliberations. Two former Fulton County, Georgia, election workers sued Giuliani, accusing him of making numerous false claims about the results of the 2020 election. Giuliani has already been found liable for defaming them. Source
Jury deliberates in Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence trial
The Manhattan domestic violence trial of actor Jonathan Majors is now in the hands of the jury. Majors is charged with assaulting his ex-girlfriend. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
U.S. presses Israel for timetable in its Gaza ground offensive
U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan was in Israel Thursday, asking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a timeline on his country’s offensive on Hamas in Gaza. Two U.S. officials told CBS News that Israel’s current phase should be complete in two to three weeks, followed by lower levels of bombing for several months. The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said at least 18,000 people have been killed in Gaza since Oct. 7. Ramy Inocencio has more. Source
13-year-old accused of plotting Ohio synagogue attack
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on charges that he planned an attack on a Jewish synagogue in Canton, Ohio. Authorities said the detailed plans were posted to the social media platform Discord. Source
Multiple terror suspects, some linked to Hamas, arrested in Europe
Several terror suspects, some who authorities said had direct ties to Hamas, have been arrested in Germany, the Netherlands and Denmark. German officials said three suspects arrested there appeared to be planning possible attacks on Jewish targets in Europe. Charlie D’Agata has the latest. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, December 14, 2023
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Biden campaign worried about slipping support among Black voters
Reelection concerns are growing in the Biden White House due to the president’s slipping support among certain constituencies — such as Black voters. CBS News political contributor Ashley Etienne joins “America Decides” to discuss. Source