Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 1164

Top U.K. ministers resign, putting Prime Minister Boris Johnson's position in jeopardy

Two of United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson's most senior ministers resigned Tuesday following a series of scandals that has chipped away confidence in Johnson. As Roxana Saberi reports, this could mean Johnson's premiership is nearing its end.

Behind the first all-electric truck company, Rivian

The first company to deliver an all-electric truck to customers has faced a recent stock plunge that has some questioning if it can avoid bankruptcy. CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports.

CBS Evening News, July 5, 2022

Death toll rises in July 4 parade mass shooting; July 4 weekend marked by gun violence

7/3: Crawford, Scholz, Patta

This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” as America prepares to celebrate its 246th birthday, we examine the recent string of controversial Supreme Court rulings that will have far-reaching implications on the environment, immigration, religion, and abortion rights. Plus, an interview with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on how the administration plans to handle the coming influx of migrants at the border.

Plans for the next Jan. 6 committee hearing, and White House reaction on the economy

The next hearing of the January 6 House select committee has been set for July 12. Plus, we get the latest from the White House on the economy and Brittney Griner. CBS News politics correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns and Wall Street Journal congressional correspondent Natalie Andrews join "Red and Blue" to discuss these issues and more.

Carlos Santana collapses on stage during show in Detroit

The 74-year-old musician was performing in Clarkston, Michigan, when he collapsed.

Patterns emerge among mass shooting suspects

In the wake of another mass shooting, similarities between the Highland Park suspected gunman and other recent shooting suspects are emerging. Catherine Herridge talks with a former FBI and ATF investigator about the online warning signs that were missed.

Mass shootings marred Independence Day celebrations across the U.S.

The shooting at the Highland Park parade was not the only deadly incident involving gun violence over the holiday weekend. Doug Kouns, a former FBI agent and owner of the private investigation firm Veracity IRR, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the spate of shootings.

Similarities uncovered among suspects in mass shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde and Highland Park

New information is being uncovered about the suspected gunman in the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge breaks down the latest on the investigation.

What are "red flag" laws?

In an attempt to prevent future mass shootings in the U.S., President Biden recently signed the bipartisan Safer Communities Act into law, providing grants for states to implement "red flag" laws. But what are red flag laws, and how do they help?