2/17: CBS Evening News Plus
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow firing of whistleblower agency head; John Dickerson on admiration for George Washington and its effect on modern-day politics
It’s been nearly a year and a half since Wendy Williams has been photographed out in public, and only six months since her team revealed the famous talk show host had been diagnosed with dementia and aphasia. But last week, Williams, 60, resurfaced in New Jersey at a holistic shop. Accompanied by her son, Kevin…
Union minister Piyush Goyal expressed confidence in the Mahayuti alliance’s victory in the upcoming Maharashtra elections. He highlighted the alliance’s strong track record of delivering development and criticized the opposition’s lack of ideological unity. Goyal emphasized the government’s commitment to empowering women through initiatives like the Ladli Bahin allowance.
Ireland secured a 69-run victory over South Africa in the final ODI in Abu Dhabi, with captain Paul Stirling scoring a commanding 88. South Africa, chasing 285, were held to 215, despite Jason Smith’s valiant 91. Irish bowlers Hume and Young stood out, both claiming three wickets each. South Africa won the ODI series 2-1.
Director of national intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard shed further light on her 2017 meeting with then-Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, a trip that has come under the microscope since President Donald Trump nominated the former congresswoman. “There is not a great deal in the public record about what you and Syrian dictator Bashar al Assad discussed…
In Illinois, we meet a chef whose hands-on workshops teach kids and families how to boost nutrition at home. And in California, we examine the increasing number of families who are juggling raising kids while caring for their aging parents. Watch these stories and more on “Eye on America” with host Michelle Miller.
The Supreme Court of India has overruled its 1967 verdict in the S. Azeez Basha v. Union of India case, granting Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) entitlement to minority status under Article 30 of the Constitution. The court’s 4:3 majority ruling affirmed AMU’s claim as a minority institution, despite its central university status. The case has…