Lincoln Clayton Smith, 52, of North Highlands, California, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving, manslaughter and assault, police said. Source
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5/19: CBS Evening News
Debt ceiling negotiations set to resume after stalling; Indiana town honors longtime gravedigger Source
5/19: CBS News Weekender
Shanelle Kaul reports on the status of debt ceiling negotiations, the death of NFL legend Jim Brown, and what’s happening at the Cannes Film Festival. Source
Funeral held for Jordan Neely, man placed in fatal chokehold on New York City subway
A funeral was held Friday for Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old Black man who died when he was placed in a chokehold on a New York City subway. The suspect, a 24-year-old Marine veteran, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter in Neely’s death. Shanelle Kaul has more. Source
2 hurt in explosion at California minor league baseball stadium
The stadium is home to the Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm, an affiliate of the San Diego Padres. Source
Debt ceiling negotiations set to resume after stalling
After negotiations over the nation’s debt ceiling appeared to have initially stalled, with Republican negotiators walking out of talks with White House officials, the talks were expected to resume late Friday night, CBS News learned. President Biden is cutting short an Asia-Pacific trip and will be returning to Washington in the hopes of reaching a deal. Nancy Cordes has the latest. Source
Cannes Film Festival underway amid writers strike
Movies from some of Hollywood’s most notable directors will make their debuts at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, and a number of A-list celebrities will walk one of the industry’s most-watched red carpets. Manori Ravindran, international executive editor at Variety, joins to discuss the controversy around Johnny Depp’s attendance, and how the writers’ strike is impacting production for films on the Cannes market. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, May 19, 2023
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Lawsuit accuses Nike of deceiving consumers about sustainability line
Nike is caught up in controversy amid a lawsuit claiming it uses deceptive marketing to promote its sustainability collection — which the company claims is made with recycled fibers. Tasha Lewis, associate clinical professor at Ohio State University, joins to discuss fast fashion’s impact on the environment. Source
Jim Brown, Hall of Fame running back and civil rights activist, dead at 87
Pro Football Hall of Famer and civil rights activist Jim Brown has died at the age of 87. Brown’s wife said in an Instagram post he passed peacefully in his home on Thursday night. USA Today NFL reporter Tyler Dragon joins to discuss the football legend’s lasting legacy. Source