Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 851

Warm temperatures accelerate snow melt in West

Unusually warm temperatures in California are leading to flooding fears caused by the accelerated snow melt. Most of Yosemite National Park was closed Saturday over the risk of flooding from the rising Merced River. Elise Preston has the details.

Suspected drone attack causes fire at Crimea fuel depot

A suspected drone attack caused a fire at a fuel depot in Russian-occupied Crimea. There was no official claim of responsibility from Ukraine. Charlie D'Agata reports from Dnipro.

Florida principal forced to resign visits Michelangelo's David

Cecilie Hollberg, a former Florida school principal who was forced to resign for showing students an image of Michelangelo's David visited the iconic statue in Florence, Italy.

Lamar Johnson: Standing in Truth

A man gets his life back after spending 28 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. "48 Hours" investigates and is there as Johnson is freed in time to walk his daughter down the aisle. Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Saturday, April 29, 2023

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

CBS Evening News, April 28, 2023

More severe weather rolls through South; Nurse adopts teen mother and her triplets

Met Gala theme to honor late designer Karl Lagerfeld

The Met Gala -- one of the most important events for the fashion industry -- returns Monday night in New York City. Amanda Krause, senior lifestyle reporter at Insider, joins to discuss the significance behind this year's theme.

As renewable use rises, more urgency to recycle renewable waste

Finding ways to recycle windmill blades and used solar panels is taking on greater importance as the use of renewable energy sources rises. Ben Tracy has more.

Will Pence testimony bring Trump closer to federal indictment?

Former Vice President Mike Pence appeared for several hours before the grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to sources with knowledge of his testimony. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson examines what's next in the case.

FBI's warrantless searches of Americans' data plummeted, report finds

The report comes amid an intensifying debate in Congress about the reauthorization of legal authorities permitted under Section 702 of FISA.