Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 164

Family's battle for justice has impacted victims' rights

The 1979 murder of 18-year-old California college freshman Catina Salarno changed the course of her family's lives—sparking a decades-long battle to keep her killer in prison.

5/3: CBS Weekend News

Warren Buffett steps down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, says Greg Abel should be successor; Kentucky distillery defies historic flooding and reopens for “Derby Week”

The Boy Across the Street

A college student is killed by her boyfriend who lived right across the street. Her family's long battle to keep him in prison. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports

2 killed when small plane crashes into Simi Valley neighborhood

Residents were inside of both homes at the time of the crash, but firefighters say they were able to make it out unharmed.

5.4-magnitude earthquake rattles rural southeastern New Mexico, West Texas

The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the earthquake's epicenter was about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico.

Katie Ledecky breaks her own world record in the 800-meter freestyle

Katie Ledecky now has the top 10 performances all-time in the event, according to USA Swimming.

Texas governor signs $1 billion school voucher bill into law

Texas lawmakers passed the legislation on April 24 with a vote of 19-12.

When and where to watch the 2025 Kentucky Derby live tonight

Want to know how and where to watch the 2025 Kentucky Derby race live? Here's what to know about the big horse race.

5/2: CBS Evening News Plus

How DOGE cuts may impact response to oil spill off Louisiana; Reporter's Notebook: Reading to your children

5/2: CBS Evening News

Diner owner feeling the pinch as costs rise and customers cut back; Hundreds form a human chain to move a Michigan bookstore by hand