108 Stitches, Baseball Talk

28 May 2023

Tentative debt ceiling deal reached to avert default

The agreement in principle came after President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy spoke by phone Saturday evening. [...]

Biden, McCarthy speak as debt ceiling negotiations continue

28 May 2023

President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy spoke by phone Saturday as negotiations over the nation's debt ceiling continued between the White House and Republican congressional leaders. Christina Ruffini has… [...]

Nationwide lifeguard shortage as summer arrives

28 May 2023

A shortage of lifeguards across the U.S. could lead to safety concerns for public pools and beaches nationwide. Elise Preston reports. [...]

Key artifact illuminates historic moment in hours after the JFK assassination

28 May 2023

Nearly 60 years ago, reporter Bill Mercer broke the news to Lee Harvey Oswald on camera that he had been charged with murdering President John F. Kennedy. That camera is… [...]

Kamala Harris delivers commencement address at West Point

28 May 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris made history Saturday by becoming the first woman to give the commencement address at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. [...]

McCarthy still "an optimist" about debt ceiling deal

28 May 2023

President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy spoke by phone Saturday evening CBS News learned, but a deal has not yet been reached. [...]

Key artifact helps illuminate historic moment in JFK assassination

28 May 2023

Nearly 60 years ago, reporter Bill Mercer broke the news to Lee Harvey Oswald on camera that he had been charged with murdering President John F. Kennedy. [...]

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton impeached by state House

28 May 2023

Ken Paxton, the embattled attorney general of Texas, was decisively impeached Saturday by the state House. The 20 articles of impeachment against Paxton included accusations of bribery, obstruction of justice… [...]

Texas House Votes to Impeach Ken Paxton

28 May 2023

Fellow Republicans joined in the move to oust the state’s top lawyer. [...]

Biden, House Republican Leaders Strike Deal 'in Principle' to Raise U.S. Debt Limit

28 May 2023

Republicans and Democrats will now race to pass the agreement to raise the nation’s $31.4 trillion borrowing limit for two years through both chambers of Congress, with a House vote… [...]

27 May 2023

Why Americans are having fewer babies [...]

The House That 'Rolling Stone' Built

27 May 2023

‘Rolling Stone’ co-founder Jann Wenner has forgone his maximalist past, building a casually minimalist family retreat in Montauk, New York. [...]

Luton Town's Wild Ride to the Premier League

27 May 2023

Nine years ago, the club was in the fifth tier of English soccer. On Saturday, it won promotion to the richest league in the game by beating Coventry City in… [...]

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