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John Lally was awarded the Carnegie Medal for Heroism in Houston Tuesday for running into danger last November to rescue a police officer who had been shot.
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A Boeing Space whistleblower spoke out about alleged retaliation he faced from the company, claiming there was a “toxic culture” that threatened workers’ safety. The accusation comes as the company struggles with a series of safety concerns. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
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Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
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Israel launched a series of airstrikes in Gaza on Wednesday, according to a Palestinian health official. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.
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This comes just two years after Bitcoin’s price dropped below $17,000 following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX.
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Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick as defense secretary, is not backing down after multiple sources told CBS News that Trump could be seeking to replace the embattled designee with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Nikole Killion has more.
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South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol is under pressure to step down or face impeachment after briefly declaring martial law. The move drew protests and intense backlash. Robert Kelly, professor of international relations at the Pusan National University in Busan, South Korea, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss.
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President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Peter Navarro will return to the White House as his senior counselor for trade and manufacturing. Navarro, who served in Trump’s first administration, was behind bars for several months this year for defying a subpoena from the House Select Jan. 6 Committee. Tom LoBianco, co-founder and national political reporter for 24sight News, and Sabrina Rodriguez, national politics reporter at The Washington Post, join with analysis.
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Warning, some images and information could be disturbing. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in New York City on Wednesday, in what police are calling a targetted attack. CBS News’ Meg Oliver and Anna Schecter have more on the suspect and the investigation.
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Craig Garriott has built satellites for Boeing for nearly three decades.
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