In Atlanta, journalist Brian Goldstone introduces us to the intersection of Memorial Drive and Candler Road – the threshold of two neighborhoods. On one side: a liberal arts college and cafés. “And you cross over, and it’s dialysis centers, it’s liquor stores, it’s payday lenders,” he said. “Other areas of Atlanta are booming, but this…
With just months to go before the 250th birthday of the United States, thoughts this morning from bestselling biographer Walter Isaacson: We’ve got a big birthday coming up next year – our 250th. Here’s my wish: Let’s not blow this opportunity. We’re so polarized these days that we may not be in the mood for…
Q: Greetings and Salutations, Ask Us Guy: As I raked the seemingly endless amount of leaves dropping from our trees for the second time this fall, it occurred to me that removing this nutrient-rich yard waste might have unintended consequences. Are we, as professional homeowners, inadvertently depriving our trees of needed nutrients by raking the…
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Winter’s first strong rainfall sent water cascading through parts of Gaza’s sprawling Muwasi tent camp on Saturday, as the territory struggles to cope with flooding and devastated infrastructure after two years of war. What You Need To Know Winter’s first strong rainfall sent water cascading through parts of Gaza‘s sprawling Muwasi tent camp…
Why is Trump threatening to sue the BBC? – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump has threatened legal action against the British broadcaster BBC. Haley Ott has the details. Source link
Hundreds of National Guard troops that were dispatched to Portland, Oregon, and Chicago, Illinois, from California and Texas in response to protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown will return to their home states, a Defense Department official confirmed to CBS News Saturday. Last month, about 200 federalized California National Guard soldiers were sent to…
The guys at the sheriff’s office call her a cool dude with long hair because, they say, she’s meaner than any of them — on the gun range and in the field. Her name is Lt. Dakota Black. She’s a trained tracker and detective with the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Lt. Dakota…
“White nose syndrome” killing millions of bats in North America – CBS News Watch CBS News A deadly fungal disease called “white nose syndrome” is sweeping across North America, wiping out millions of bats. Dave Malkoff goes underground in North Carolina as scientists race to save these vital creatures. Source link
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia on Saturday said she is receiving threats, one day after President Trump announced he is ending his support for his former longtime ally. Greene has been one of Mr. Trump’s most ardent supporters going back to his first term, but seemingly broke with the president on several key…
Highlands, North Carolina — In the North Carolina town of Highlands, about 20 feet below ground in a goldmine from the 1800s, there is a race against time to save a bat population whose numbers are being decimated by a disease known as white-nose syndrome. North Carolina’s tricolored bats are unstable, among several species of bats…