In Colorado, we see how one school district’s embrace of AI to optimize bus routes could serve as a nationwide roadmap to help address a shortage of drivers. And in Arizona, we learn how ransomware attacks by cybercriminals are placing a financial strain on many school systems. Watch these stories and more on “Eye on America” with host Michelle Miller. Source
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NFL legend Randy Moss reveals cancer diagnosis, surgery
NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss told fans worried about his health that he’s a “cancer survivor” in an Instagram livestream Friday afternoon. Source
Sean “Diddy” Combs will remain in NYC jail after withdrawing bail appeal
Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025. Source
12/13: CBS News Weekender
Lana Zak reports on the latest in the investigation into the possible motive of the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect, mysterious drone sightings over parts of the Northeast and tips on sustainable gift-giving this holiday season. Source
McConnell warns RFK Jr. against effort to undermine polio vaccines
Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to “withdraw or suspend” its approval of a polio vaccine. Source
American Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing after likely bird strike
An American Airlines flight departing from New York City for Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff after a possible bird strike. No injuries were reported on board. Source
U.N. working to get humanitarian aid into Syria
The United Nations is trying to get humanitarian assistance to nearly three million people in need of help in Syria following the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad’s ruthless regime. Cindy McCain, executive director of the U.N. World Food Program, spoke to “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan about those efforts. Source
Tech CEOs donate millions to Trump’s inaugural fund
In a sign that Silicon Valley is hoping to make inroads with the incoming administration, President-elect Donald Trump this week received $1 million donations to his inaugural fund from Amazon and Meta. He also received a pledge for a $1 million donation from Open AI CEO Sam Altman. The donations come as Trump prepares to attend Saturday’s Army-Navy game with business and political leaders. Nikole Killion reports. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, Dec. 13, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Margaret Brennan. Source
Nancy Pelosi hospitalized in Luxembourg after fall
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is recovering in a hospital in Luxembourg after being hurt in a fall while in Europe as part of a congressional delegation marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. Source