Democrats are growing concerned that the president’s lack of action on student loan debt could cost the party votes in the midterm elections. John King, former education secretary under President Obama and Maryland gubernatorial candidate, joined CBS News’ Nikki Battiste and Tanya Rivero to speak out in favor of broad student debt cancellation. Source Read More »
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faces questioning from senators at confirmation hearing
Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faces the second day of her Senate confirmation hearings Tuesday. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has the highlights from the first day, and Joel Payne, a CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist, joined “CBS News Mornings” to discuss. Source Read More »
Disney in the cultural crosshairs over “Don’t Say Gay” bill
Controversial measure would bar schools from instructing younger students on sexual orientation or gender identity. Read More »
War in Ukraine stirs painful memories for WWII survivors
CBS News reporter Michael Roppolo explores the effects of armed conflicts on children in a personal essay after interviewing his grandparents about their childhoods during WWII. Source Read More »
Ukrainian family describes horrors of Russian attacks in Mariupol
The United Nations now says the number of people fleeing Russia’s assault in Ukraine has surpassed 3.5 million. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joined “CBS News Mornings” from Lviv, Ukraine, with the story of a family who fled the violence in the strategic southern port city of Mariupol. Source Read More »
Raw video: Man rescued from sinking fishing boat in New Zealand
Dramatic video shot from a New Zealand emergency helicopter shows a man clinging to the wreckage of a fishing boat let go and leap into the arms of a rescue swimmer. Five people were rescued from the sea, but five others died. Source Read More »
“The kids need a smile”: Man suits up in T-rex costume for Ukrainian children at train station in Poland
Tomasz Grzywiński, a 41-year-old father of three, suits up in a Tyrannosaurus rex costume and heads down to the Warsaw Central Train station in Poland with a bucket of candy and other goodies for refugee children fleeing Ukraine. Source Read More »
Walmart shoppers run for cover as tornado rips through store’s parking lot in Texas
Walmart shoppers scrambled for cover when a tornado ripped across the store’s parking lot in Round Rock, Texas, on Monday. Source Read More »
Kylie Jenner changing baby’s name six weeks after birth
Jenner said her son's name "didn't really feel like it was him." Read More »
Accused Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot leader asked: “When’s the lynching?”
The disclosure came near the end of the first phase of testimony by a key government witness in the trial of four men. Source Read More »