With just days until Election Day, President Biden warns against “dark forces” in democracy during a speech. Also, CBS News looks at the role of election deniers in several crucial midterm contests. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
A Broadway theater was officially named on Tuesday after Lena Horne, the iconic Brooklyn actress, singer and civil rights activist who died in 2010. Horne is the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named after her.
Horne's granddaughter said that renaming the theater in her honor is a "celebration of the contributions of Black women to theater history."
Police investigating the homicide of the "Lady of the Dunes" in Cape Cod in 1974 want to learn more about a man she was married to.
A segment of American conservatives has found inspiration in the success of the conservative cultural movement in Hungary. CPAC, the American Conservative Political Action Committee, is extolling President Viktor Orban's anti-LGBTQ and nativist policies as the way forward for the United States. CBS Reports explores what the emerging alliance means for some U.S. conservatives' vision for America.
President Biden warned that America's democratic traditions are in peril, less than a week before the midterm elections. He said democracy itself is under threat from election deniers, fueling a rise in political violence and voter intimidation. Thanksgiving will cost consumers about 13.5% more compared to last year thanks to inflation, a market research firm says. And in Game 4 of the World Series, the Houston Astros threw a combined no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies, winning 5-0 to tie the series at two games apiece.
The grim discovery is the latest in a series of incidents related to illegal mining in the area.
At least two of the victims were in the courtroom and wept after the verdicts were announced, with one saying: "This has been a long 38 years."
The launches prompted Japan's government to order people in northern regions to take cover, and South Korea and the U.S. extended their current military drills.
No one won Wednesday night's top prize of $1.2 billion, so the jackpot for Saturday night's drawing will be very close to the $1.586 billion world record for lotteries.
The fourth-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history could soar to the largest ever if no one wins the top prize in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing.
Biden addresses threats to democracy in speech; Former foster kid fosters his Florida community
The only previous no-hitter in the World Series was a perfect game by Don Larsen of the New York Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1956.
North Korea fired at least three missiles, including an intercontinental ballistic missile that forced the Japanese government to issue evacuation alerts and temporarily halt trains.
The winning numbers for Wednesday night's Powerball drawing were 02, 11, 22, 35, 60 and a Powerball of 23. It was not immediately clear if there were any winning tickets.
A look at Georgia's tight Senate race; Over half of midterm GOP candidates question 2020 election results.
CBS News will be covering election results on all platforms throughout the evening on Tuesday, Nov. 8.
North, South Korea exchange missile tests; Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates as housing market sees slowdown.
Losing an hour of sleep could do more than just make you feel tired. Get expert tips on how to adjust to the time change.
In a statement, Irving admitted to being "aware of the negative impact of my post towards the Jewish community and I take responsibility."
Elaine Quijano reports on President Biden's appeal for democracy ahead of Election Day, the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike, and Iran's possible plan to execute protesters.
Fans often come to leave socks at the location where the house elf's funeral was filmed.
The nation's two largest pharmacy chains, CVS and Walgreens, announced they are settling lawsuits over their roles in the opioid crisis to the tune of $5 billion each. CBS News' Elaine Quijano speaks with Peter Mougey, who represented affected communities in these settlements, about where the money is going and what this means for future cases.
President Biden called on all Americans to stand up and protect democracy as election deniers pose threats to the voting process. Nancy Cordes has more.
The actress was diagnosed with the chronic autoimmune disease in 2021.