Dallas police said Friday they have arrested a man in connection with two monkeys who went missing last week from the Dallas Zoo. The suspect is also charged in connection with the temporary disappearance of a leopard last month. The monkeys were found unharmed in an abandoned house. Source Read More »
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President Biden celebrates better-than-expected jobs report
President Biden is highlighting January’s job report after it soared past economists’ predictions. Jeanna Smialek, a financial reporter at The New York Times, joins CBS News to discuss what the numbers mean for the state of the U.S. economy and future Fed moves. Source Read More »
Biden tells DNC that House Republicans “intend to destroy the progress we’ve made”
President Biden addressed the Democratic National Committee’s winter meeting in Philadelphia. Source Read More »
Memphis police fire sixth officer after Tyre Nichols’ death
A sixth Memphis police officer was fired Friday in the wake of the death of Tyre Nichols. The Memphis Police Department said Preston Hemphill was fired for violations of personal conduct, truthfulness and compliance with regulations when it comes to the use of his Taser. Source Read More »
Sixth Memphis police officer fired after death of Tyre Nichols
In a statement earlier this week, the department said officer Preston Hemphill was under investigation for his participation in the “initial traffic stop” of Nichols “and the use of a Taser.” Source Read More »
“I wouldn’t underestimate” Xi’s ambitions for Taiwan, says CIA director
“We know as a matter of intelligence that he’s instructed the People’s Liberation Army to be ready by 2027 to conduct a successful invasion,” Burns also said. Source Read More »
Winter blast brings extreme cold — and possible frost quakes
Extreme cold plus powerful wind is a dangerous combination. “It’s painful,” one meteorologist said. Source Read More »
A veteran anonymously paid for people’s prescriptions for a decade
“He was not a wealthy man, but he was probably the richest man on earth with his heart,” one of his children said. Source Read More »
Suspected Chinese spy balloon moving east across central U.S.
A suspected Chinese spy balloon drifting across the U.S. is carrying a payload of cameras and antennas as big as two or three school buses. China claims it’s a weather balloon that lost its way, but U.S. officials don’t believe it. David Martin reports. Source Read More »
American aid worker killed in Ukraine
Humanitarian worker and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Pete Reed was killed while aiding civilians in Ukraine. Debora Patta spoke to his wife, Alex Potter, as she was en route to Poland to begin the painful task of bringing his body back home. Potter said her husband died protecting someone else with his body. Source Read More »