A grand jury voted to indict the 17-year-old high school student for second-degree murder as a hate crime. Source
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Deal puts fashion giants Versace, Coach and Michael Kors under one company
Tapestry, the company that owns Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, is acquiring major luxury group Capri Holdings, the parent company of Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. Source
PayPal expanding cryptocurrency offerings with new stablecoin, PYUSD
PayPal is making a major investment in its crypto strategy, introducing its own stablecoin called PayPalUSD or “PYUSD.” Stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency with its value tied to another commodity, in this case, the U.S. dollar. Hannah Lang, financial technology correspondent at Reuters, joined CBS News to talk about the new offering. Source
How to help those affected by the Maui wildfires
Here are some organizations accepting donations to assist victims of the disastrous wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Source
Biden addresses Hawaii wildfires, marks one year of PACT Act
President Biden marked the one-year anniversary of the PACT Act by speaking at a Salt Lake City VA medical center Thursday, highlighting the law’s expanded benefits for veterans who were exposed to toxic chemicals. The president also spoke about aid efforts underway for Hawaii as wildfires devastate the island of Maui. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has the latest. Source
This week on “Sunday Morning” (August 13)
A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program, hosted by Jane Pauley. Source
Have a trip planned to Hawaii? Here’s what to know.
Airlines, hotels and homesharing sites are implementing flexible rebooking and cancellation policies. Source
Supreme Court temporarily blocks Purdue Pharma settlement
The Supreme Court has blocked for now a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would shield members of the Sackler family. Source
How to create a CD ladder
Learn how to maximize your savings and enjoy regular access to your funds with a CD ladder. Source
The best running shoes for high arches
Do you have high arches? These running shoes from trusted brands have the added comfort and support you need. Source