“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024

Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized

Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Jericka Duncan. read more

Severe weather hits Texas, Pacific Northwest with flash flooding, power outages

Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized

Powerful thunderstorms forced ground stops that delayed dozens of flights at Dallas airports Thursday, while stormy weather downed trees and knocked out power to thousands of customers in Oregon and Washington. Kati Weis reports from Houston. read more

Questions swirl about cause of Kazakhstan plane crash

Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized

There are new details about what may have caused a passenger jet that was headed from Azerbaijan to Russia to crash in Kazakhstan. A U.S. official told CBS News that there are preliminary indications that a Russian anti-aircraft system may have hit the plane, which... read more

A behind-the-scenes look at how shippers handle the rush of holiday gift returns

Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized

At a FedEx shipping hub in Anchorage, Alaska, employees can sort up to 80,000 packages a day during the holidays. And as they’re dealing with a last wave of Christmas gifts getting ready to ship out this week, they’re also dealing with a new wave of gifts... read more

Trump’s “border czar” details plans to reintroduce migrant family detention centers

Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized

Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar,” told the Washington Post in an interview this week that Trump’s new administration plans to revive the controversial practice of detaining migrant families and giving... read more

What is the state of the job and housing markets right now?

Dec 26, 2024 | Uncategorized

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week. Meanwhile, the average 30-year mortgage rate hit 6.85%, the highest since July. CBS News contributor Javier David breaks it down. read more