Category: INTERNATIONAL

Why Joe Biden isn’t on the 2024 New Hampshire primary ballot—and what it means for the election

[ad_1] The last time Joe Biden ran in the New Hampshire primary he didn’t stick around to see the results.  For the state’s 2024 primary, his name isn’t even on the ballot. Back in 2020 he was a supposed frontrunner struggling to look like one, fresh off a sluggish performance in the 2020 Iowa caucuses.… Continue reading Why Joe Biden isn’t on the 2024 New Hampshire primary ballot—and what it means for the election

Multiple people found shot dead in 2 houses in Joliet, Illinois

[ad_1] Manhunt in Joliet for suspect in multiple homicides Manhunt in Joliet for suspect in multiple homicides 01:52 JOLIET, Ill. (CBS) — Multiple people were found shot and killed in two different homes in Joliet Monday afternoon, police said. Joliet police said at 3 p.m., detectives and officers had launched a homicide investigation in connection… Continue reading Multiple people found shot dead in 2 houses in Joliet, Illinois

Dexter Scott King, MLK’s younger son, dies at age 62

[ad_1] Dexter Scott King, MLK’s younger son, dies at age 62 – CBS News Watch CBS News Dexter Scott King, the younger son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has died at age 62, according to a family statement. Ernie Suggs, a reporter at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution who knew Dexter Scott King,… Continue reading Dexter Scott King, MLK’s younger son, dies at age 62

Fake Biden robocall encourages voters to skip New Hampshire Democratic primary

[ad_1] Manchester, New Hampshire — A fake robocall impersonating President Biden is encouraging Democrats not to vote in Tuesday’s Democratic primary in New Hampshire, raising concerns about misinformation and voter suppression. In the recording, which was obtained by CBS News, a voice that sounds like Mr. Biden’s tells Democratic Granite State voters to “save” their vote… Continue reading Fake Biden robocall encourages voters to skip New Hampshire Democratic primary

Supreme Court to take up Oklahoma death row inmate’s appeal

[ad_1] Supreme Court to take up Oklahoma death row inmate’s appeal – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court says it will take up the case of death row inmate Richard Glossip, who the Oklahoma attorney general does not want to execute. Glossip was convicted of paying a man to kill a motel owner… Continue reading Supreme Court to take up Oklahoma death row inmate’s appeal

Ibram X. Kendi on adapting “Barracoon” for middle schoolers

[ad_1] Ibram X. Kendi on adapting “Barracoon” for middle schoolers – CBS News Watch CBS News Bestselling author, anti-racist activist and CBS News contributor Ibram X. Kendi talks about his latest work adapting Zora Neale Hurston’s “Barracoon” for middle schoolers. He explains why it’s important to make works like “Barracoon,” which shares the firsthand account… Continue reading Ibram X. Kendi on adapting “Barracoon” for middle schoolers

Pet cat found dead in the snow with bite marks after being thrown off train by conductor, sparking outrage

[ad_1] More than 300,000 people have signed a petition calling for a Russian train conductor to lose her job after she threw a pet cat off a train, believing it was a stray. The white and ginger tom cat, known as Twix, escaped from his carrier on a train traveling between Yekaterinburg and St. Petersburg… Continue reading Pet cat found dead in the snow with bite marks after being thrown off train by conductor, sparking outrage

Adored Benito the giraffe moved in Mexico to a climate much better-suited for him

[ad_1] Ciudad Juarez, Mexico — After a campaign by environmentalists, Benito the giraffe left Mexico’s northern border and its extreme weather conditions Sunday night and headed for a conservation park in central Mexico, where the climate is more akin to his natural habitat and already home to other giraffes. Environmental groups had voiced strong complaints about… Continue reading Adored Benito the giraffe moved in Mexico to a climate much better-suited for him

Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 presidential race

[ad_1] Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 presidential race – CBS News Watch CBS News Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has dropped out of the 2024 Republican presidential race ahead of the New Hampshire primary. In a video posted to X on Sunday, DeSantis announced his decision to suspend his campaign and endorsed former President Donald… Continue reading Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 presidential race