Jury Clears Boeing in 737 MAX Fraud Lawsuit

SEATTLE, May ⁠22 (Reuters) – ⁠Boeing was found ⁠not guilty of hiding safety problems ​with 737 MAX jets sold to LOT ‌Polish Airlines last decade, ‌a jury ruled Friday in ⁠U.S. ⁠District Court in Seattle. LOT had accused Boeing of ​defrauding it by withholding a critical change to the popular single-aisle jet’s flight-control ​systems. The change …

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World Bank Document Shows 27 Countries Seeking to Ensure Access to Crisis Funds

WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) – Twenty-seven countries have moved ⁠since ⁠the Iran war started to ⁠put in place crisis instruments that could quickly access funding from existing ​World Bank programs, according to an internal document viewed by Reuters. The World Bank document did not name ‌the countries or the total amount ‌of funds potentially being …

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Breaking down this summers’ most highly anticipated movies

Disney’s latest addition to the Star Wars franchise, “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” is kicking off the summer slate of blockbusters. Some other highly-anticipated movies that will be tested at the box office this summer are Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” “Toy Story 5” and “Supergirl.” Lucas Shaw, managing editor for media and entertainment at Bloomberg News, …

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US Extends Ebola Travel Ban to Green Card Holders

WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) – ⁠The ⁠United States on Friday ⁠temporarily banned the entry of lawful permanent ​residents who have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ‌Uganda or South Sudan ‌in the previous 21 days, citing concerns over ⁠Ebola. U.S. citizens, ⁠nationals and green card holders had been exempt from ​a 30-day Ebola ban, …

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5/22: The Takeout with Major Garrett

5/22: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Tulsi Gabbard resigns as national intelligence director; President Trump defends “anti-weaponization” fund despite GOP backlash.

5/22: CBS Evening News – CBS News

5/22: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News 45 million Americans expected to travel for Memorial Day weekend; new details on the death of NASCAR champion Kyle Busch.

Summer travel begins amid high fuel and gas prices

Most people do not think the U.S. economy is good, according to CBS News polling. Yet a record number of people are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend, ahead of a summer that is showing no signs of a slowdown. Kris Van Cleave reports.

SpaceX launches upgraded version of Starship rocket

SpaceX launches upgraded version of Starship rocket – CBS News Watch CBS News SpaceX on Friday pulled off a test launch of its latest Starship megarocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.