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3 killed as storms slam southeast U.S. after tornadoes strike Midwest

Wednesday's deadly weather comes after a series of deadly and powerful tornadoes struck the Midwest on Monday and Tuesday.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 1:40 am


Three signs that your mattress has bed bugs

Know these three surefire signs that your mattress has bedbugs.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:42 am


Is a pest control company worth it? Yes, and here's why

Pest infestations are no joke. But when it comes to pest management, are pest control companies really worth it?

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:33 am


Need a pest control company? Here are 5 signs that you do

From creepy sounds to visible structural damage, these five signs mean it's time to call a professional pest control company.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:26 am


Examining the rise of 6-week abortion bans

Seventeen states in the U.S. now ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy or sooner, with some exceptions. Elizabeth Dias, national religion correspondent for The New York Times, joins "America Decides" to explain the history of six-week abortion bans and their increasing visibility.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:21 am


U.S. reviewing other planned weapons sales to Israel

The Biden administration says it paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week because of concerns that the Israeli military could use them in Rafah where more than one million civilians are sheltering. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has the details.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:21 am


What does Biden need to do to win Pennsylvania?

The Biden campaign continued its focus on abortion rights Wednesday, with Vice President Kamala Harris speaking on the issue near Philadelphia. The stop comes as CBS News polling finds the presidential race is neck and neck in the Keystone State. Pennsylvania State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, Biden campaign adviser, joins "America Decides" to discuss.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:21 am


New Mexico AG again accuses Meta of failing to address child exploitation

A sting, part of "Operation MetaPhile," led to the arrests of two men at the same New Mexico motel Tuesday.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:15 am


Lawmakers grill public school leaders over antisemitic incidents

The leaders of three large public school districts faced questions Wednesday from a House panel about antisemitism. They denied allegations they let the incidents run rampant at their schools. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has details on the hearing.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:12 am


The 5 best dating apps in 2024

Find that special someone by signing up for one of the undeniably best dating apps in 2024.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:11 am


More workers are adopting AI, Microsoft finds

A new Microsoft report shows that 75% of workers now use artificial intelligence at their jobs. Jared Spataro, Microsoft's corporate vice president of AI at work, joins CBS News to discuss how the technology is changing workplaces.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:08 am


Deputies burst into wrong apartment, fatally shot airman, lawyer says

Florida sheriff deputies burst into the wrong apartment and fatally shot Senior Airman Roger Fortson, Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said.

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:07 am


"CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."

Published on 9 May 2024 | 12:07 am


The ethical challenges of AI on the battlefield

Artificial intelligence has revolutionized how millions work and the same is true for militaries worldwide. Autonomous weapons systems are already on the battlefield in Ukraine and Gaza. Dr. C. Anthony Pfaff, research professor at U.S. Army War College, joins CBS News to discuss.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:58 pm


Mother makes it her mission to find blood donors for those in need

Lisa Harloff's 8-year-old son Hudson needs a transfusion every few weeks. She and her son last week helped to host a blood drive at a church in Mattawan, Michigan, to help those in desperate need of life-saving blood.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:55 pm


House rejects Marjorie Taylor Green's effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson

House Democrats joined Republicans in an overwhelming vote Wednesday to defeat a motion brought by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson from his leadership position.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:55 pm


More tornado activity causes devastation in Midwest

Tornadoes tore across the Midwest again Tuesday. Dozens of homes and businesses in Michigan's Kalamazoo County were damaged or destroyed when two tornadoes were reported in the region within just 90 minutes. Roxana Saberi reports.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:54 pm


U.S. pauses arms shipment to Israel over Rafah concerns

The U.S. last week halted a weapons shipment to Israel over concern about the humanitarian impact of a possible Israeli ground operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday. More than one million Palestinians are taking shelter in Rafah after evacuating other parts of Gaza. Margaret Brennan has the latest.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:54 pm


New York City cracks down on retail theft

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced Wednesday that more than $1 million in stolen goods headed for resale were recovered as part of an indictment targeting a retail theft operation. Lilia Luciano has more.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:54 pm


Best Buy has a sale on the 2024 Samsung Frame TV and you can save up to $200

Get the latest edition of Samsung's Frame TV for a limited time discount at Best Buy.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:53 pm


How American diplomacy has evolved in the modern era

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in the U.S. after visiting Guatemala to discuss "humane migration management" with Western Hemisphere leaders. That's the third continent in the last eight days for America's top diplomat. Jon Alterman, senior vice president at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to examine what it means to represent the U.S. on the world stage.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:49 pm


Pre-order a brand-new 2024 Apple iPad Air right here

Apple just refreshed the iPad Air lineup. Discover everything you need to know.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:46 pm


What we know about U.S. decision to pause Israel weapons shipment

A senior Biden administration official confirmed to CBS News that the U.S. paused a shipment of weapons to Israel last week over concerns about how they might be used in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:45 pm


After sting operation, New Mexico AG again takes aim at Meta over child exploitation

Following a sting operation Tuesday conducted by the New Mexico Justice Department which led to the arrests of two men at the same motel on online child exploitation charges, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez again criticized Meta, saying the social media giant is failing to protect children who use its platforms. Jo Ling Kent has more.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:45 pm


Miss Teen USA gives up title days after Miss USA resigned

UmaSofia Srivastava resigned as Miss Teen USA on Wednesday, just two days after Noelia Voigt stepped down as Miss USA.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:42 pm


Israel reopens key Gaza crossing after Hamas attack

The Israeli military says it reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza on Wednesday. The passage, key for the entry of humanitarian aid, was closed over the weekend after a Hamas rocket attack killed four Israeli soldiers in the area. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:37 pm


Best Apple iPads for college students

Discover which Apple iPad models are best suited to college students.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:24 pm


Whistleblower from Boeing supplier says he was pressured to ignore defects during inspections

Santiago Paredes spent a decade doing final inspections on 737 fuselages for Spirit AeroSystems, one of Boeing's largest suppliers. He says he filed an ethics complaint when his managers asked him to speed up inspections about where he was finding issues, and when he was ignored, he eventually resigned. He spoke exclusively to Kris Van Cleave.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:23 pm


Major Garrett reflects on grand jury service

For five weeks, CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett served on a grand jury in the District of Columbia. On Wednesday, Garrett returned to "America Decides" and reflected on what he took from the experience.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:22 pm


Are Apple iPads worth it? Here's your updated and complete 2024 guide

Here's the information you need when shopping for an Apple iPad tablet to choose the best model for you in 2024.

Published on 8 May 2024 | 11:20 pm