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Retailers, truck drivers and customers are frustrated with the supply chain backlog. Carter Evans gets their reaction.
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Retailers, truck drivers and customers are frustrated with the supply chain backlog. Carter Evans gets their reaction.
President Joe Biden is addressing issues in supply chains that are impacting many Americans. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports on what's behind the problems, and CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero with more on the president's remarks.
There are growing questions about how the gunman in the deadly shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis was able to legally buy two assault-style weapons. Nikki Battiste spoke with Indianapolis Deputy Police Chief Craig McCartt, who said Brandon Hole was questioned by the FBI last year after his mother told investigators he may try to commit suicide by cop.
Authorities say a shooting suspect legally purchased the two rifles he used in a rampage at a FedEx facility, even though police seized a shotgun from his home a few months earlier. Nikki Battiste reports.
Amarjit Sekhon, a 48-year-old mother of two sons, was the breadwinner of her family and one of many members of Indianapolis' tight knit Sikh community. She died in a mass shooting that claimed the lives of seven other FedEx employees - four of them Sikhs.
Vigils were held in Indianapolis for the eight victims killed during a shooting at a FedEx facility shooting on Thursday. Nikki Battiste has more details.
Police have released new details about the shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, including a clearer picture of the lives lost. Eight people, ranging in age from 19 to 74, were killed, and five others were wounded when a former employee opened fire inside the FedEx facility late Thursday. Nikki Battiste reports.
Five others were wounded. Police say it appears the gunman took his own life.
President Biden called for Congress to act on gun control Friday following a mass shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx facility. It comes as the president held his first in person meeting with Japan's Prime Minister. CBS News Senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more on President Biden's push for legislation and how the U.S. and Japan are teaming up to take on challenges from China in the Indo-Pacific.
Police say the gunman who killed 8 people at an Indianapolis FedEx facility is 19-year-old Brandon Hole. Investigators say Hole formerly worked at the facility, but they have not announced a motive. CBS News correspondent Nikki Battiste has the latest on the investigation.
Police said a former employee opened fire at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis before killing himself. They have not yet determined a motive. Nikki Battiste reports.
Employees at the Indianapolis facility couldn't get to their cellphones to call family or alert police.
Indianapolis police confirm that at least 8 people are dead and several wounded after a shooting a FedEx facility late Thursday night, including the gunman, who is dead at the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. WTTV Indianapolis reporter Alexa Green joins "CBSN AM" live from Indianapolis with the latest.
Eight people have died in a shooting at a FedEx facility. CBS News spoke to a family member of a FedEx worker that says they couldn't get ahold of their loved one. Charlie De Mar reports.
At least eight people were killed at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. At least four people were hospitalized, including one person with critical injuries. Two others were treated at the scene and released. Police say the suspected gunman killed himself.
Thousands of flights canceled as frigid blast also prompts Walmart to temporarily close 500 locations in 12 states.
Retailers like Amazon are still offering overnight deliveries on thousands of items for Christmas Day.
The Postal Service says it's working around the clock to ease the backlog as complaints rise about shipping delays during the holidays. Janet Shamlian reports.
Shoppers are growing frustrated as they learn many packages won't be delivered in time for Christmas. Janet Shamlian has the latest on the delays.
Last-minute shoppers are running out of time for guaranteed delivery ahead of Christmas. Ted Rossman, an industry analyst at CreditCards.com, joins CBSN to discuss some tips and tricks for shoppers to make sure their gifts are wrapped and ready ahead of the holidays.
The effort to bring the COVID-19 vaccine to millions of Americans involves a major coordinated network of airlines, trucks, freezers and dry ice from coast to coast. On Sunday, UPS and FedEx began shipping vaccines, but the path to get to that point took months of planning and execution, Correspondent Kris Van Cleve reports.
An FDA advisory panel plans to meet Thursday to discuss whether to recommend emergency authorization use of the Pfizer vaccine. Companies like FedEx and UPS are sharing plans for how they will distribute the vaccine across the country. Nikki Battiste reports.
"Just wanted you and your son to have the best hoop that'll grow with him, and all his friends!" the driver wrote in a note. "It's wonderful that you guys shoot hoops with him."
Markets opened mixed as investors keep an eye on retail stocks; a CareerBuilder survey shows 54 percent of employees are planning to shop while at work on Cyber Monday; and FedEx expects to move 22 million shipments today, double the average amount. Wendy Gillette reports.
After decades of criticism and resistance, the Washington Redskins football team said on Friday that they would be reviewing their name -- considered by many to be racially insensitive. The move comes after dozens of investors reportedly threatened to terminate their relationships with the team, and FedEx sent an open letter to the organization calling for change. Jeff Glor reports on the team's historic decision.