Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 948

Elon Musk fraud trial over 2018 Tesla tweets underway

Elon Musk and other Tesla directors are facing a shareholder lawsuit over a 2018 tweet, in which said he was considering taking Tesla private. Investors said the tweet cost them billions. The trial in the lawsuit got underway this week. Jill Fisch, a professor of business law at the University of Pennsylvania, joined CBS News to discuss the trial.

Eye on America: Re-examining juvenile sentencing, Powell's Books and more

In Maryland, we meet a top prosecutor who's working to give some people sentenced as juveniles a second chance. Then in Oregon, we tour the world's largest independent bookstore, Powell's Books, to see how it's still thriving in an online world. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.

1/16: CBS News Prime Time

John Dickerson reports on new information in the Biden documents controversy, what former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew says about the looming debt ceiling, and the arrest of an Italian mafia boss.

CBS Evening News, January 16, 2023

No visitor logs for Biden's private home, White House says; Alcoholic liver diseases in young people surge

8 shot at MLK Day event in Florida, sheriff's office says

One person is in critical condition, authorities said.

Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on looming debt-limit showdown

The U.S. is likely to hit the debt limit on January 19, according to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, setting up a likely debate in Congress on how to avoid a potential default. Jack Lew, a former treasury secretary who served during President Obama's second term, joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s son defends new monument amid criticism

"I'm grateful, number one, that it talks about the love story," Martin Luther King III told CNN's Don Lemon.

Tips for making your New Year's resolutions stick

Many people give up on their New Year's resolutions before the end of January. Dr. Caroline Fenkel, co-founder and chief clinical officer at Charlie Health, joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss what people can do to stick to their goals.

1/16: Red and Blue

White House counsel says no visitor logs at Biden's homes; VP Kamala Harris joins MLK Day service.

No visitor logs for Biden's private home, White House says

The discovery of five more classified documents at President Biden's Wilmington home has increased calls for more answers from the White House. Some are calling for the residence's visitor logs to be released, but the White House says there are no such logs, in line with previous presidents. Adriana Diaz reports.