Vermont flooding leaves railroad track "dangling" in the air
The suspended railroad's only connection to the ground was seemingly a tree that had fallen on it in the gorge.
Infrastructure
Can U.S. roads withstand increasingly extreme weather?
One expert told CBS News that roads and highways "are not built" to handle extreme weather events.
The rise in pedestrian fatalities
According to a recent study, more than 7,500 pedestrians were killed by a vehicle in 2022, an average of 20 people a day – the highest number in 40 years. But experts say, more than the design of vehicles, the design of the roads themselves is to blame for the alarming rise in pedestrian fatalities. Correspondent Jim Axelrod talks with advocates who are pressing for improved designs of roadways that will better protect pedestrians.
Biden says his economic plans help red states
President Biden touted his economic agenda during a speech in South Carolina on Thursday. The president criticized Republican lawmakers for voting against the Inflation Reduction Act, while pointing out those measures are leading to job increases in red states. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins "America Decides" to discuss how the president is framing his economic policies to voters.
Human remains found in wreckage of I-95 collapse
Human remains were found in the wreckage underneath a collapsed portion of I-95, which came down Sunday after a tanker truck caught fire beneath it. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said the repairs could take months. Elaine Quijano has the latest.
Ukraine resumes exporting electricity
Ukraine can resume exporting electricity to other countries in Europe for the first time in six months. Russia has been targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure since last October, triggering widespread power outages. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio discusses the economic implications with Vlad Duthiers and Lilia Luciano.
More than 9 million lead pipes supplying water in U.S., EPA finds
There are no levels of exposure considered safe from health effects.
Russia unleashes deadly assault on Ukraine
Russia unleashed a new and deadly air assault across Ukraine on Thursday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said missiles hit energy infrastructure and residential buildings, and authorities said at least six people died in the attack and hundreds of thousands were left without heat or electricity. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joined Jim Axelrod and Nikki Battiste to discuss.
CHIPS Act used as leverage to tackle childcare
The Biden administration is adding new conditions to how companies will receive funding through the historic CHIPS act. It is part of President Biden's efforts to change the way major corporations conduct business. Mitch Landrieu, White House infrastructure coordinator, joined CBS News to discuss the administration's latest efforts.
Structural concerns from Turkey-Syria quake
The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria raise concerns about the potential for a similar disaster here in the U.S. Many experts say building codes designed to save lives don't do enough to prevent widespread destruction. Lucy Jones, a seismologist and founder of the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society, joins CBS News' Tony Dokoupil and Lilia Luciano with more.
Panic buying at the pump after pipeline break
A critical fuel pipeline is expected to be restored Saturday, but not before it prompted panic buying by drivers in Las Vegas. Elise Preston has the details.
Biden focusing on economy in Philadelphia
President Biden is in Philadelphia to deliver remarks on the administration's economic agenda and infrastructure priorities. It's the president's third speech on infrastructure this week. CBS News' senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins us with a preview.
Biden promotes work on major rail tunnel project
CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins Lilia Luciano and Lana Zak to discuss President Biden's promotion of the Hudson Tunnel project connecting New York and New Jersey. She also previews today's episode of "Red and Blue."
$1.2 trillion infrastructure law projects so far
President Biden is in New York today to promote a major restoration project of the Hudson River tunnel that's partially funded by his $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. CBS News anchor Anne-Marie Green breaks down some of the thousands of projects funded by the law.
MTA says it "F-ed" up after typo spotted in NYC's pricey new station
The newly unveiled Grand Central Madison terminal has one small problem – the misspelled name of a famous artist etched into its walls.
Biden visits major infrastructure project
CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins Lilia Luciano to discuss the Baltimore-based tunnel project the president visited to highlighting his administration's bipartisan infrastructure law.
Biden, McConnell tout Kentucky bridge project
President Biden traveled to Kentucky on Wednesday to tout a $1.6 billion bridge project that resulted from the bipartisan infrastructure package he signed in 2021. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell joined him for the visit. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins us to discuss the significance of the rare joint appearance.
Saving food amid North Carolina power outage
Residents in Moore County, North Carolina, are in a race to save perishable goods after "targeted" attacks on two North Carolina power substations continue to leave thousands of homes and businesses without power. CBS News has also learned other states, including Oregon and Washington, are also reporting power outage attacks, according to government officials. Mark Strassmann has the latest.
Putin weaponizes winter against Ukrainians
"Ukraine pummeled as drones target Russian bases Vladimir Putin's military launched a fresh wave of missile strikes on Ukraine after drones hit military air bases deep inside Russian territory. Russia has been accused of weaponizing winter by knocking out Ukrainian water and electricity infrastructure. Engineers racing to repair the grid face must work around unexploded Russian ordnance. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest from inside Ukraine."
Ukraine expects brutal winter as Russia attacks energy infrastructure
Millions of Ukrainians face a winter of extreme hardship as Russia intensifies its attacks on the country's energy infrastructure. Nine months after the invasion, Russian President Vladimir Putin is now being accused of weaponizing the weather. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Ukrainians brace for brutal winter
CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports from Kyiv, as Russia tries to weaponize winter and freeze Ukraine's momentum.
Russia bombing Ukraine into darkness
Millions of Ukrainians are facing winter with disruptions to their heat and water supplies after a Russian bombing campaign that targeted energy infrastructure. CBS Correspondent Chris Livesay is in Kyiv with a look at the devastation.
Russia launches barrage of missiles on Ukraine
Russia unleashed a second barrage of missiles on multiple Ukrainian cities Tuesday, destroying homes and critical energy infrastructure. Daniel Fried, former assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian Affairs, and former U.S. ambassador to Poland, joined CBS News to discuss the situation.
Biden picks up pace on campaign trail
President Biden is back in Pennsylvania on Thursday to hail his infrastructure bill and attend a fundraising event ahead of the midterm elections. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang discussed the White House's strategy leading up to Election Day.
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