
Janet Shamlian
Correspondent at CBS News
@CBSNews Correspondent. Previously @NBCNews. Mom of 5, frequent flier, Chicago-born Texan. @Mizzou Web3: Shamlian.eth
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Janet Shamlian
Young Americans are embracing thrifting St. Petersburg, Florida — Brooklyn Karasack loves to thrift and sew. She thrifts in her hometown of St. Petersburg, Florida, and then uses her grandmother's sewing machine to whip up her fantastical creations. "This is probably $3 or something like that," Karasack told CBS News, referring to an old pillowcase she turned into a tote bag as an example of her work. Her creativity has paid off.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Janet Shamlian
Chimney Rock, North Carolina, was unrecognizable after Hurricane Helene swept through, bringing mudslides and flash flooding that ripped apart homes. At the time, it took hours and an escort for CBS News to reach the village, since the only access road had been washed away. Eight months later, the tourist town still isn't ready to welcome summer visitors, putting residents who rely on the tourism industry in peril.
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3 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Janet Shamlian
Tiny town's newspaper kept afloat through café Marfa, Texas — If it's morning in Marfa, Texas, the Sentinel, a local café, is the place to be. There's hot coffee and oversized breakfast tacos. Business is booming, but it's more than just money they're printing. Tucked away in a small corner of the café is the business for which it's named: The Big Bend Sentinel, the area's weekly newspaper keeping watch over this part of West Texas for 99 years.
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4 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Janet Shamlian
Durham, North Carolina — At Riverside High School in Durham, North Carolina, the food is as fresh as can be because most of it comes from local growers. "We receive local shredded carrots, cucumbers, lettuce, because we feel that we need to support people in our own communities," Jim Keaten, who runs the nutrition program for Durham Public Schools, told CBS News.
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4 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Janet Shamlian
9 hours agoWhen animal cruelty trumps capitalism. Conservatives want the government to dictate what you can and cannot eat. Or so Republican policymaking increasingly suggests. Earlier this month, Montana and Nebraska became the latest US states to ban lab-grown meat (also known as “cellular meat” or …
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RT @cbssaturday: The Goodyear blimp is celebrating a century in the skies. @JanetShamlian took a ride in the American icon for a bird's-eye…

A creative solution in challenging times. Thanks for having us, @bigbendsentinel

In a time when local newspapers are struggling to stay afloat, the Big Bend Sentinel, which covers the small community of Marfa, Texas, is thriving, thanks to some outside-the-box thinking and a little caffeine. https://t.co/Wi3NeoLxbx

When a rural hospital closes, it impact more than health care. These hospital are often the heartbeat of a community. Our report from the @CBSEveningNews

A new report finds at least 742 rural hospitals are at risk of closing due to low reimbursement rates from Medicare and Medicaid, leaving communities like Trinity, Texas, without nearby emergency care and forcing patients to travel farther in life-or-death situations. https://t.co/U4gz8SWOHp