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12/19: The Daily Report
Lindsey Reiser reports on the House’s failed attempt to pass a measure to avert a government shutdown, the first New York court appearance of the alleged killer of the UnitedHealthcare CEO, and the economic and political stories that defined 2024. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Trump-backed government spending deal fails in House vote
A new government funding bill proposed by Republican lawmakers and supported by President-elect Donald Trump failed Thursday in a House vote after a previous bipartisan agreement was scuttled Wednesday amid opposition from Trump. A Friday midnight deadline is looming to pass the bill, known as a continuing resolution, in order to avoid a government shutdown. Nikole Killion has the latest from Capitol Hill. Source
Analyzing Trump’s historical impact on the Republican Party
CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett analyzes President-elect Donald Trump’s influence on his party and how it will impact the next four years. Garrett also breaks down Democratic losses and political polarization in the U.S. Source
Why are Trump, Ramaswamy, Musk fighting remote work
President-elect Donald Trump said he will challenge a Biden-era deal allowing federal employees to work hybrid or remotely through 2029. Indeed Hiring Lab economist Allison Shrivastava joins “The Daily Report” to discuss why. Source
How sticky inflation and Fed rate cuts impact Americans’ wallets
2024 was a departure from the high inflation numbers of just two years ago, but the fight against rising prices is not over. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady looks back on the biggest economic and business stories of the year. Source
What to know about the Teamsters’ strike against Amazon
The Teamsters have launched the biggest strike against Amazon in U.S. history, and it comes during the height of the retailer’s busy holiday season. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports. Source
Mortgage rates increase despite Fed’s rate cut
The Federal Reserve announced its third interest rate cut of the year this week. But despite the good news for consumers, mortgage rates are still rising. Bankrate senior industry analyst Ted Rossman joins “The Daily Report” to discuss. Source
Police look into messages between Madison school shooting suspect and California man
The 15-year-old shooter who killed two people at a Wisconsin school Monday was found to have been in contact with a California man plotting his own attack, according to authorities and court documents. CBS News’ Ian Lee has more. Source