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Harlan Coben joins CBS Mornings to talk about “Missing You,” the global TV hit he executive produces. Based on his novel, the show follows Det. Kat Donovan as she investigates the case of a missing person.
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Stuart Eizenstat, Jimmy Carter’s former chief domestic policy adviser, spoke about Carter’s time as president when he spoke at Thursday’s state funeral. See Eizenstat’s full address.
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The Justice Department is pushing for the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on the investigation into President-elect Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. CBS News political reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman reports. Then, CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more on Trump’s meeting with Republican Senators on Wednesday.
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President Biden received a fire briefing in Santa Monica, California, on Wednesday before returning to Washington, D.C. He said he is deploying federal resources to the region. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the latest details.
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Police should reconsider reselling their used guns, the ATF said, pushing back against a policy linked to over 1,000 deaths between 2019 and 2023.
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Millions of Los Angeles County residents are facing extremely hazardous air quality as wildfires continue to burn. The air quality index in Los Angeles on Wednesday was 178, which is considered to be “unhealthy” for any individual who is active outdoors. Pediatric pulmonologist Dr. Irina Dralyuk joins “The Daily Report” to discuss the risks and symptoms of poor air quality.
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Los Angeles Fire Capt. Erik Scott spoke to “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell Wednesday about how firefighters are faring in their battle against multiple wind-driven fires, which have caused major destruction across the region. Scott addressed some of the issues facing firefighters, including water shortages and erratic winds.
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Actor James Woods broke down in tears, saying ‘I’m sorry, I thought I would be stronger than this,” as he talked about evacuating. “One day you’re swimming in the pool and the next day it’s all gone,” he said.
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The Palisades Fire which has burned thousands of acres in Los Angeles has threatened several landmarks which many Americans have come to know from television and in movies. Tom Hanson reports.
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A CBS News review shows several Jan. 6 rioters were charged with carrying firearms while they were on the grounds of the Capitol.
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