A woman who has been central to R. Kelly’s legal troubles for more than two decades testified Thursday that the R&B singer had sex with her “hundreds” of times before she turned 18 years old, starting when she was just 15. Jane — the pseudonym for the now-37-year-old woman at …
Read More »Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on Aug. 14, 2022
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan: Rep. Adam Schiff, Democrat of CaliforniaRep. Brian Fitzpatrick, Republican of PennsylvaniaRep. Michael McCaul, Republican of TexasAlberto Carvalho, superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: I’m Margaret Brennan in Washington. …
Read More »California ponders extending life of state’s last operating nuclear plant beyond 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday proposed extending the life of the state’s last operating nuclear power plant by at least five to 10 years to maintain reliable power supplies in the climate change era. A draft bill obtained by The Associated Press and which Newsom’s office confirmed said the …
Read More »Former prosecutor on why FBI search of Trump’s Mar
The FBI’s execution of a search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence, Mar-a-Lago, is “unexplored territory,” according to former prosecutor and deputy assistant attorney general Harry Litman. Litman told CBS News’ Catherine Herridge that securing a search warrant in this case would require a very high standard of evidence. “This …
Read More »Small business faces big challenges: Inflation, recession and 18
In the best of times, restaurant owners operate on thin margins. Now, rising costs are making it even harder for independent eateries to survive. Jenna Petersiel, owner of Chilmark Tavern on the island of Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, spoke with CBS MoneyWatch about how she keeps her business afloat. This …
Read More »Beyoncé removing offensive term for disabled people from new song “Heated” on her “Renaissance” album
Beyoncé is removing an offensive term for disabled people from a new song on her record “Renaissance,” just weeks after rapper Lizzo also changed lyrics to remove the same word. “The word, not used intentionally in a harmful way, will be replaced,” a spokeswoman for Beyoncé wrote in a statement …
Read More »Barack and Michelle Obama’s official White House portraits to be unveiled during September ceremony
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama will return to the White House in September for a special occasion: their official portraits are finally being unveiled, more than five years after they left the residence. President Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the ceremony on …
Read More »Blame inflation for the rising cost of a bacon, egg and cheese
Some of the nation’s most popular eateries — both large and small — are hiking their prices, passing higher supply costs onto customers. McDonald’s, Outback Steakhouse, Starbucks and Wendy’s have raised menu prices this year as inflation maintains its tight grip on the U.S. economy. Chipotle joined them on Tuesday …
Read More »U.S. Marine facing second
An active-duty U.S. Marine accused in the stabbing death of his wife is in custody and facing a second-degree murder charge. The Honolulu Police Department said Saturday that Bryant Tejeda-Castillo was being held on $1 million bail. Police say he was captured shortly after the Wednesday killing of 27-year-old Dana …
Read More »Netflix loses nearly a million subscribers, but profits rise
Netflix shed almost 1 million subscribers during the spring amid tougher competition and soaring inflation that’s squeezing household budgets, heightening the urgency behind the video streaming service’s effort to launch a cheaper option with commercial interruptions. The April-June contraction of 970,000 accounts, announced Tuesday as part of Netflix’s second-quarter earnings …
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