Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill Friday that would make Disney World’s special tax status a thing of the past. However, Jim DeFede, an investigative reporter with CBS Miami, says this bill is just the start of a political power play. Source Read More »
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Shef, delivering home-cooked meals to your home
The new online marketplace Shef connects customers with food entrepreneurs – many of whom are immigrants or refugees – working out of their homes. Correspondent Lilia Luciano looks at how Shef is offering opportunities to aspiring chefs (75 percent of whom are women) preparing cuisine from nearly 100 countries. Source Read More »
4 killed, including 3 children, in Philadelphia house fire
Twenty-one people have died in fires in the city since January. Source Read More »
Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on April 24, 2022
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and Sen. Elizabeth Warren join Margaret Brennan. Source Read More »
Macron projected to win reelection as French president, defeating Le Pen
If the projections are borne out by official results, Macron would be the first French president in a generation to win a second term. Source Read More »
4/24: Warren, Costa, Lagarde
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” we’ll have the latest on U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s visit to war-torn Ukraine and a Sunday exclusive interview with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. Plus, we check in with former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb on the long-awaited COVID vaccine for America’s youngest. Source Read More »
Face The Nation: Gottlieb, Warren, Lagarde
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on vaccines for children with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts discusses actions Democrats need to take to win the midterms, leaked audio from House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy, and inflation in Europe with president of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde. Source Read More »
Auctioning pieces of American history
Rare books and papers detailing the exploration of the New World and the founding of the United States, from the collection of book dealer William Reese, will be auctioned beginning next month at Christie’s in New York City. The lots include Paul Revere’s engraving of the 1770 Boston Massacre; and the first New England broadside of the Declaration of Independence. ... Read More »
How German winemakers turned disaster into a good year
Last summer, floods inundated western Germany, killing nearly 200 people and devastating the Ahr Valley. Local winemakers whose vines were decimated raised money by selling “flood wines” – bottles whose labels were soiled by mud. The effort has raised $5 million to support the local industry, and raised awareness about winemaking in the region. Correspondent Seth Doane reports. Source Read More »
Struggles in the child care industry
Since the COVID pandemic, childcare for young children in the U.S. has gone from bad to worse, with thousands of programs closing across the country, and centers struggling to hire new staff. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with childcare providers fighting to make ends meet, and with working parents searching for options. Source Read More »