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From the successes of Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and “Barbie” to progress in inflation and the return of Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin, Mark Strassmann recaps the good news from 2023. Source

Kratom is commonly marketed as a wellness wonder, but the FDA warns not to use it due to the "risk of serious adverse effects."

Kratom is commonly marketed as a health wonder, but the FDA warns of “serious adverse effects.” It has even been blamed for several deaths. Mark Strassmann reports. Source

In rural South Carolina, a local restaurant owner and part-time mechanic recently gave away his 100th car. Eliot Middleton takes donated clunkers, makes them run and puts people without a car in the driver’s seat. Mark Strassmann has his story. Source

Amid a year full of tough stories, there were some bright spots. From women on the rise to inflation on the decline, CBS News’ Mark Strassmann recaps the good news that happened in 2023 from politics, entertainment, the economy and more. Source

On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, two roundtables of CBS News correspondents join Margaret Brennan.

On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, two roundtables of CBS News correspondents join Margaret Brennan.

Around December 2022, Southwest Airlines experienced a travel nightmare — more than two million people were left stranded during the holidays. Now, the Transportation Department says the company will pay $140 million for the meltdown. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has the details. Source

New technology like GPS has rendered lighthouses mostly obsolete. But preservationists are working hard to keep them around for future generations. Mark Strassmann has the story. Source

As coal production jobs continue to shrink amid an otherwise positive job market, a new program is working to teach former miners new skills to help them find other work. Mark Strassmann has more on the training program that restores both land and labor. Source