A 22-year-old Connecticut woman lost her foot in a shark attack while snorkeling in the waters off Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean. The woman was reportedly on vacation celebrating her graduation from Yale. Source
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DeSantis raises $8.2 million in first 24 hours after campaign launch
The sum includes online donations and money raised by DeSantis fundraisers gathered in Miami. Source
Great white shark population is booming, researchers say
“We’re seeing an ocean that’s teeming with life like we haven’t seen since the ’40s or ’50s,” Chris Fischer, founder of a research organization that tracks great white sharks, told CBS News. Source
Researchers say great white shark population off East Coast is booming
Researchers tracking migratory patterns of great white sharks say there are increasing numbers of the predator off East Coast waters. Carter Evans reports. Source
5/25: Prime Time with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the 18-year prison sentence for Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, the Supreme Court’s decision to weaken the EPA’s power over wetlands, and how airlines are expected to handle the Memorial Day weekend rush. Source
DeSantis campaign launch plagued by technical glitches
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign announcement on Twitter was plagued by technical glitches, leading to an apparent exodus of listeners by the time he spoke. Robert Costa reports. Source
Texas lawmakers recommend impeaching Attorney General Ken Paxton
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is facing a historic impeachment vote after years of scandal, criminal charges and corruption accusations. Source
Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin on her record-breaking 88th world cup win
Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin sat down with “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell to discuss her record-breaking 88th world cup win. Source
Person to Person: Norah O’Donnell interviews skier Mikaela Shiffrin
In this episode of “Person to Person with Norah O’Donnell,” O’Donnell talks with Olympic gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin about breaking world records, managing grief after the sudden loss of her father, and inspiring the next generation of skiers. Source
Family of 11-year-old shot by police calls for release of bodycam footage
Aderrien Murry was shot in the chest by an Indianola police officer after law enforcement was called to the home for a domestic disturbance, the victim’s family said. Source