Manhunt underway after 3 Idaho corrections officers ambushed and shot while taking inmate out of medical center

Three corrections officers were ambushed and shot early Wednesday while taking an inmate back to prison from a medical center in Boise, Idaho, officials said. The inmate and shooter are believed to have escaped together, triggering a manhunt. The Idaho Department of Correction officers transported inmate Skylar Meade to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center on…

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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady – CBS News Watch CBS News The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it’s leaving the central bank’s benchmark interest rate unchanged for now as the U.S. economy shows some signs of inflation persisting in certain sectors. CBS News contributor J.D. Durkin joins business analyst Jill Schlesinger with more on the…

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EPA’s new auto emissions rules boost electric vehicles and hybrids

The Biden administration announced new automobile emissions standards Wednesday that officials said were the most ambitious ever to reduce carbon emissions from passenger vehicles. The new rules relax the initial tailpipe limits that were proposed last year, but they’ll eventually approach the same strict standards laid out by the Environmental Protection Agency. The rules come…

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