2/17: The Takeout with Major Garrett

2/17: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at 84; U.S. women’s figure skating seeks first gold in 24 years.

FedEx to offer same-day delivery as it battles with Amazon and other retailers

FedEx said Tuesday that it will offer same-day delivery in partnership with logistics company OneRail, with the announcement following a recent move by Amazon to offer expedited deliveries across the U.S. The new shipping option allows FedEx customers to choose two-hour or end-of-day delivery when they are completing the checkout process for a package. The …

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Trump says Vance, Rubio involved in talks with Iran

Trump says Vance, Rubio involved in talks with Iran – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump on Tuesday said Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance are involved “in negotiations” with Iran. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.

Senator Proposes 10% Bonus to Government Employees Working Without Pay

March 24 (Reuters) – ⁠Democratic ⁠Senator ⁠Ruben Gallego on ​Tuesday introduced ‌legislation to give ‌more ⁠than ⁠100,000 Homeland Security Department ​employees a 10% ​bonus for time ⁠worked without ⁠pay ⁠since a partial ​government shutdown began ​in ⁠mid-February. DHS workers — including ⁠50,000 Transportation Security Administration airport security ⁠officers — are set to miss their second …

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North Carolina Senate Leader, Conservative Architect Phil Berger Concedes Primary Loss

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina government’s most influential politician, Republican state Senate leader Phil Berger, conceded the primary race for his legislative seat on Tuesday, shaking the power structure in the ninth-largest state and likely soon ending his preeminence as the state’s top conservative architect. “While this was a close race, the voters have …

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OpenAI pulls the plug on its Sora AI video app

OpenAI said Tuesday that it is discontinuing its Sora AI video app. The move comes as the video platform wanes in popularity among users, according to the Wall Street Journal, which first reported OpenAI’s decision to pull the plug. “We’ve decided to discontinue Sora in the consumer app and API. As we focus and compute …

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