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The Milwaukee Bucks are boycotting Game 5 of their first round playoff series as a sign of protest following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. The NBA announced all three games scheduled for Wednesday would be postponed. CBSN New York reports.
Michelle Obama will give the keynote address on Monday night.
The Democrats' virtual convention kicks off Monday evening, with speeches from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and former first lady Michelle Obama. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, CBS News political director Caitlin Conant, and Politico White House correspondent Anita Kumar join CBSN's Elaine Quijano on "Red & Blue" to discuss what to expect on the first night of the convention.
CBS News' John Dickerson on the evolving nature of political conventions, and how, as the Democrats gather in both Milwaukee and cyberspace, a pandemic means the serendipity and boisterous frivolity of a political party will be quarantined.
When Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster Frank Almond was assaulted after a concert, the thieves made off with a Lipinski Strad, a violin created by the Italian master Antonio Stradivardi in the year 1715. Police were able to recover the violin, and two suspects have been charged with the crime. Dean Reynolds reports.
Joe Biden will not travel to the site of the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee to accept the nomination next week. Bill Glauber, a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, joined CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss how people in the key swing state have been reacting to this year's DNC.
Democrats and Republicans are still making major changes to their national convention plans due to the coronavirus. Joe Biden will no longer travel to Milwaukee to accept the Democratic nomination. Meanwhile President Trump is considering several locations for his acceptance speech, including the White House. CBS News 2020 campaign reporters Nicole Sganga and Bo Erickson join CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the details.
Former Vice President Joe Biden will not be attending the party convention to accept the Democratic nomination this year, and instead will do it remotely. Ed O'Keefe reports.
The convention will have invited speakers appear remotely from their home states.
Mike Jackson was working a mandatory overtime shift at a Wisconsin engine plant in May when a co-worker saw him slumped over at his station.
"I don't want to have to see any of my students or colleagues lose their lives," said one special education teacher.
An email to congressional staff Thursday advised, "Members of Congress should not plan to travel to Milwaukee."
When a Milwaukee bus driver's bus broke down, a 10-year-old stopped to chat with her. The boy, DJ, told her that he too needed something repaired – his bike. The next day, she had a surprise for her new friend.
Democrats still plan to hold events over four nights in August in Milwaukee, though the convention will be held in a smaller venue than originally planned.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin has become the first U.S. city to declare racism a public health crisis. Dr. David Pate, chair of social work at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, joined CBSN AM to explain how structural racism plays a large role in health and how Milwaukee is hoping to push this plan nationwide.
Amid a nationwide spike in severe lung illnesses, Milwaukee's health department issued an alert telling people to stop using e-cigarettes immediately. There are 16 confirmed cases of chemical pneumonia in Wisconsin, and health officials say all of the patients reported using e-cigarettes or vaping marijuana. Nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control says it's looking into nearly 200 possible cases, reported in 22 states, of severe lung disease that may be tied to e-cigarette use.
A Milwaukee father was doused with acid after an altercation with another man over a parking space. A 61-year-old suspect has been taken into custody. Mahud Villalaz suffered 2nd degree burns during the incident, which he believes was racially motivated, CBS affiliate's WDJT-TV's Shirley Descorbeth reports.
When Kelly Dwyer vanished in October 2013 from the Milwaukee apartment building of her boyfriend Kris Zocco,, there were no clues about her whereabouts. Days turned into months and the case went cold. However, now-retired Milwaukee Police Cold Case Det. Kathy Spano never gave up hope that Kelly would one day be found.
Nearly a month after Kelly Dwyer went missing in October 2013, investigators caught a break in the case. Their main suspect Kris Zocco was arrested on drug charges. Watch Zocco’s demeanor as he is questioned by Milwaukee detectives.
Kris Zocco's whereabouts the morning Kelly Dwyer was reported missing would be the first in a series of clues as to what may have happened to the 27-year-old woman
Even a small scale convention would "cushion the blow," one bar owner in Milwaukee told CBS News.
In October 2013, after a night out on date, a young Wisconsin woman vanishes — "48 Hours" investigates the search to find her and the search for justice for her killer
Police in Milwaukee are searching for a driver they believe shot and wounded a 12-year-old and 13-year-old who'd been throwing snowballs at cars. WDJT's Christine Flores reports.
President Trump will be holding a rally in Milwaukee Tuesday night as Democrats take the debate stage in Iowa. Mary Spicuzza is a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and joins CBSN to discuss what matters to the voters in Milwaukee.
President Trump told supporters at a rally in Milwaukee that Democrats "should be outraged by (Qassem) Soleimani's evil crimes, not the decision to end his wretched life." He was holding a rally in Wisconsin as the Democratic presidential candidates met in Iowa for their seventh debate.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Earlier this month, the U.S. deported a group of non-Ghanaian nationals to Ghana, including deportees from Gambia and Nigeria.
"No Other Land" director Basel Adra said Israeli soldiers raided conducted a raid at his West Bank home on Saturday, searching for him and going through his wife's phone.
A White House official confirmed the extra funds would be directed to the U.S. Marshals Service and would also include enhanced protection for Supreme Court justices.
Mr. Trump said that NATO's commitment to winning the war in Ukraine "has been far less than 100%."
California lawmakers voted to phase out a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Venezuela's foreign ministry said nine fishermen were "illegally and hostilely" detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham.
Romania's defense ministry said Saturday that the country's airspace had been breached by a drone during a Russian attack on infrastructure in neighboring Ukraine.
No information was provided on how many people are being held in each country, who they are or why they were imprisoned.