Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 923

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's Dunkin' ad makes Super Bowl debut

The chain enlisted Affleck's help after footage of him working the drive-thru window at a Massachusetts location went viral last month.

CBS Weekend News, February 11, 2023

"Unidentified object" shot down over Canada, Justin Trudeau says; Advertisers revamp strategy ahead of Super Bowl LVII

The Kidnapping of Michelle and Breea Renee

A mother is forced to rob a bank to save her daughter’s life, then her abductor falsely claims the mother was in on the crime. "48 Hours" contributor Tracy Smith reports.

The Station Nightclub Fire: Who's Responsible?

Club owners opened up to "48 Hours" for the first time after deadly fire killed 100. Contributor Jim Axelrod reports.

North Korea military parade displays record number of missiles

North Korea put on a show of force this week with a military parade featuring more intercontinental ballistic missiles than ever before. Many of the missiles are believed to have the capability of reaching the U.S. Elizabeth Palmer has the details.

"Unidentified object" shot down over Canada, Trudeau says

It was shot down with a missile by a U.S. military F-22 fighter jet over the Yukon, authorities said.

Rescue efforts in Turkey, Syria enter sixth day after devastating earthquakes

Despite a mounting death toll, rescue efforts in Turkey and Syria are miraculously uncovering survivors nearly a week after devastating earthquakes in the region. Imtiaz Tyab has the details.

Kidnapping victim forced to rob bank falsely painted as a criminal in court

Three masked gunmen break into a bank manager's home, hold her and her young daughter hostage, before forcing her to rob her own bank. But in court, the defense would try to pin the plot on the victim.

Migrant crossings at Canadian border skyrocket

The U.S.-Canada border is seeing a surge of migrants attempting to enter the U.S., despite treacherous, and even deadly conditions. CBS Minnesota reporter John Lauritsen has the details.

Advertisers revamp strategy ahead of Super Bowl LVII

Advertisers looking to make the most of their limited and expensive Super Bowl time slots this year are shifting strategies by running ads days earlier, and featuring an abundance of celebrities. Michael George reports.