Powerful winter storm across Southern U.S. maintains its icy grip

Powerful winter storm across Southern U.S. maintains its icy grip

Snow and ice across the U.S. South are expected to relinquish their grip only slowly as the weekend continues. Major airports including Atlanta and Charlotte, North Carolina, continued to report disruptions Saturday, while temperatures are expected to plunge after sundown Saturday, raising the risk that melting snow will refreeze, turning roadways treacherous. “I definitely don’t … Read more

Eye Opener: Nicolás Maduro sworn in as president of Venezuela

Eye Opener: Nicolás Maduro sworn in as president of Venezuela

Eye Opener: Nicolás Maduro sworn in as president of Venezuela – CBS News Watch CBS News Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term, sparking protests around the world and causing the U.S. to raise a bounty for his arrest. Meanwhile, hundreds of passengers were evacuated from an Atlanta flight after … Read more

4 injured after Delta Air Lines flight aborted during takeoff in Atlanta

4 injured after Delta Air Lines flight aborted during takeoff in Atlanta

4 injured after Delta Air Lines flight aborted during takeoff in Atlanta – CBS News Watch CBS News Four people were injured when a Delta Air Lines flight departing from Atlanta on Friday morning was forced to abort during takeoff. The incident comes amid a cold winter front that led to over 900 flight cancellations … Read more

Delta flight aborts takeoff at Atlanta airport, forcing passengers to evacuate on slides; 4 injured

Delta flight aborts takeoff at Atlanta airport, forcing passengers to evacuate on slides; 4 injured

Delta plane headed to MSP forced to deplane due to engine issues Delta plane headed to MSP forced to deplane due to engine issues 00:31 At least four people were injured Friday morning after a Minneapolis-bound Delta Airlines flight aborted its takeoff at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, airport officials said. Approximately 200 passengers evacuated the … Read more

She wrote Jimmy Carter a letter when she was 4. Now, she’s director of the Carter Presidential Library and Museum.

She wrote Jimmy Carter a letter when she was 4. Now, she's director of the Carter Presidential Library and Museum.

Atlanta — Dr. Meredith Evans was just 4 years old when she wrote a letter to President Jimmy Carter. “Dear Jimmy Carter…here’s some money to help you be president,” Evans wrote at the time, sending a dollar and a penny.  Evans eventually got her money back and much more. She now serves as director of … Read more

Jimmy Carter’s life honored in Atlanta, Georgia | Special Report

Jimmy Carter's life honored in Atlanta, Georgia | Special Report

Jimmy Carter’s life honored in Atlanta, Georgia | Special Report – CBS News Watch CBS News A memorial service for former President Jimmy Carter was held in Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday at the Carter Center. His son, grandson and others paid tribute to Carter’s life, work and legacy. His body will lie in repose until … Read more

Reflecting on Jimmy Carter’s work for human rights and health equity

Reflecting on Jimmy Carter's work for human rights and health equity

Reflecting on Jimmy Carter’s work for human rights and health equity – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in repose at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, until Tuesday morning. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News contributor and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley reflect on the … Read more

What comes next in Jimmy Carter’s funeral procession after the Atlanta service

What comes next in Jimmy Carter's funeral procession after the Atlanta service

What comes next in Jimmy Carter’s funeral procession after the Atlanta service – CBS News Watch CBS News After members of the Carter Center pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter on Saturday, the lobby with his casket will be open to the public in Atlanta. The 39th president will lie in repose there … Read more