News Conference Upbeat

New data on CTE risk for hockey players

A new study is offering more data on the increased risk of CTE among hockey players. Dr. James Noble, a neurology professor at Columbia University, joins CBS News with more.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Watch live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell discusses central bank independence, crypto at Dealbook conference

The appearances comes two weeks ahead of when the central bank will announce is decision on interest rates.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Why the conference title matchups are perfect for this wonderfully wild season

Looking back at a roller coaster of a regular season that most assuredly has some twists and turns left.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Latest news on UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead in New York City

There's a manhunt underway for the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot outside a New York City hotel, officials say. Felipe Rodriguez, a former detective ...

CBS News - Dec. 4

Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here. Here's what's new.

Spotify Wrapped — the platform’s personalized end-of-year user streaming data– is here, and with it comes the flood of social media posts from listeners.

NBC News - Dec. 4

In expanded CFP era, are conference title games on their way out? 'How this plays out could shape that'

Should SMU fall out of the bracket if it loses? Should another team benefit from sitting at home instead of playing an extra game? Conference title games are already creating headaches in the ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

College football picks: 'Let's play two' a theme for handful of conference championship games

No football coach would tell you he’s excited about the prospect of having to beat the same team twice in the same season

ABC News - Dec. 4

Why Foot Locker’s stock is sliding despite upbeat Thanksgiving-week sales

The company is dealing with “softer consumer demand outside of key selling periods,” as well as the need for more promotions.

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

More bad news for Miami? CFP chair says committee won't re-rank teams who aren't playing conference title games

The committee has been consistent in recent years not re-ordering teams sitting out on conference championship weekend.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Heisman Watch: Can Ashton Jeanty steal away Heisman votes on conference championship weekend?

Could Jeanty break the single-season rushing record?

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

A New Benchmark for the Risks of AI

MLCommons provides benchmarks that test the abilities of AI systems. It wants to measure the bad side of AI next.

Wired - Dec. 4

Campari Names New CEO

The Aperol maker said it would appoint Simon Hunt as its new chief executive officer, months after Matteo Fantacchiotti resigned from the role for personal reasons.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4

12/3: CBS Evening News

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary, on shaky ground; Colorado deputies hailed as heroes for fiery home rescue

CBS News - Dec. 4

Alabama back in playoffs, SMU at risk, conference title previews & Shane Beamer joins | College Football Power Hour

Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman break down the latest College Football Playoff rankings, are joined by South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer and preview the SEC, Big 10, ACC, Big 12 ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

New book "The Barn" examines the killing of Emmett Till

Every day just outside Drew, Mississippi, people drive by a barn with no idea what they are passing. It was in that barn where 14-year-old Emmett Till was brutally beaten and killed in 1955. Till's ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

New allegations involving Hegseth's drinking habits

Ten current and former Fox News employees who worked with Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary, say he drank in ways that concerned them. A Trump transition spokesperson ...

NBC News - Dec. 4

2024 Light the Lights 5PM News Mention

Micah Smith live at City & County Building for Light the Lights, Danielle Grant does weather from Civic Center Park

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

2024 Light the Lights 507PM News Mention

Micah Smith live at City & County Building and explains what days and times you can watch the Light show

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

17 Best Housewarming Gifts for Any New Home

Make a house into a home with these gifts, whether they’re moving into their first house or a great new apartment.

Wired - Dec. 3

Your Guide to New York City’s Holiday Windows

This year’s displays include tens of thousands of rhinestones, retired taxis and a “Wicked”-themed forest menagerie.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Most employees on lookout for or seeking new position: Survey

Most employees are on the lookout for or actively seeking a new position as an increasing number of workers feel detached from their jobs, according to a new survey. The Gallup poll, released ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Apple Podcasts – Top New Shows

Apple Podcasts charts for week ending Dec. 2

ABC News - Dec. 3

The Freaks Who Rule New York

From a masked artist to a Broadway pioneer, these are the one-of-a-kind creative forces shaping the culture today.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Terns Pharma broadens beyond obesity drugs with upbeat data in leukemia trial

Terns Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s stock jumped 7.5% premarket Tuesday, after the company announced positive data from an early-stage trial of a treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia.

MarketWatch - Dec. 3

The new weapons and neuroscience of Trump’s success

Social media and AI are particularly well-suited to inciting emotion, especially if they use distortions and lies, and have thus radically transformed American politics.

The Hill - Dec. 3

New Rules for Recruiters

Evaluating talent has become a lot more complicated, especially since truth became optional. So I’m taking a new approach.

Inc. - Dec. 3

VAR coach challenges coming to new competitions

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) on Monday approved expanded trials of Football Video Support (FVS), an alternative VAR system which gives coaches the chance to challenge decisions.

ESPN - Dec. 3

12/2: CBS Evening News

Biden faces backlash for granting pardon to son Hunter; Amazon's driver program faces criticism over safety issues

CBS News - Dec. 3

New evidence uncovered in Princes in Tower mystery

A Huddersfield professor finds the first reference in 540 years of any item belonging to the princes.

BBC News - Dec. 3

Lakers cooked? Wild Western conference, surging Bucks, Magic & more | Kevin O'Connor Show

In this week’s episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin O'Connor and Dan Titus dive into the latest NBA trends.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Sooners hire Arbuckle, 29, as new O-coordinator

Oklahoma has hired Washington State's Ben Arbuckle to be the Sooners' new offensive coordinator and playcaller.

ESPN - Dec. 3

Florida becomes a new center of power with Trump's reelection

President-elect Donald Trump's "winter White House" is becoming a new hub of power in the U.S. Dave Levinthal, contributor at Business Insider, joins "America Decides" to discuss why lobbyists are ...

CBS News - Dec. 2

Traveling to Spain? These new rules just kicked in

Yahoo News - Dec. 2

The Monday Read: Conference realignment becomes conference invasion with newcomers in Power Four championships

A Big 12 team may win the SEC and a Pac-12 team may win the Big Ten -- how's that for change?

CBS Sports - Dec. 2

U.S. oil prices log modest gains on upbeat China data, ahead of OPEC+ meeting

Global oil prices ended little changed Monday, while U.S. prices posted a modest gain as upbeat manufacturing data from China lifted prospects for energy demand

MarketWatch - Dec. 2

Bears explain Matt Eberflus' awkward press conference that took place hours before his firing, announce coaching changes

Bears decision-makers were still meeting about Eberflus' future during his Friday presser, so they didn't see any reason Eberflus shouldn't meet with the media.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2

Cyber Monday shoppers expected to set new records

Cyber Monday could mark the biggest day in sales for e-commerce this year. CBS News' Nancy Chen is tracking the consumer news as the holiday shopping season begins.

CBS News - Dec. 2