Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 1179

A Sister’s Fight for her Brother

A sister stands by the brother accused of murdering their parents. She insists he’s innocent and there’s more to the story. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

Brandon Pettit case: Do words make you a murderer?

A son is accused of having his parents killed, but his sister says there's no physical evidence directly tying him to the crime — only words.

"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Saturday, June 18, 2022

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" anchored by Errol Barnett.

Yellowstone floods leave nearby homeowners in economic turmoil

The catastrophic flooding in Yellowstone has left nearby residents and businesses with the daunting task of recovery. Many of those affected say they don't have the insurance needed to cover the damage and that a full recovery could take months. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.

Biden takes a spill while getting off bike

President Joe Biden fell when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach home in Delaware, but said he wasn't hurt. Christina Ruffini has more.

The Jolly Green Giant of Minnesota has tourists seeing green

In Minnesota, one attraction has tourists seeing green. The Jolly Green Giant of Faribault County is a 60-foot fiberglass statue that has delighted townsfolk and travelers for the past 43 years. John Lauritsen has more.

Hundreds of flights cancelled for holiday weekend

Hundreds have seen their flights cancelled over the Juneteenth holiday weekend, due in part to airline staffing shortages. Michael George has more.

CBS Weekend News, June 18, 2022

Hundreds of flights cancelled for holiday weekend; Guerilla gardeners sow joy in San Francisco's streets with wildflowers

Apple workers at Maryland store vote to unionize

More than 100 employees of an Apple store in a Baltimore suburb say they have voted to unionize by a nearly 2-to-1 margin.

New video shows American fighters held captive

Russian media showed video of two Americans who went missing in Ukraine as they fought against Russia. Chris Livesay has the latest.