John Dickerson on the example Ike set for "The Hardest Job in the World" The war hero-president's insistence that urgent matters should not crowd out important ones is a lesson that voters should keep in mind Jun 14, 2020
Charles M. Blow on race and the power held by police The New York Times columnist discusses how trust and faith in the criminal justice system can die when blacks and whites have different experiences during stops by police officers Jun 14, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on not knowing what comes next In his 11th week of quarantine, the comedian would like to know how to prepare for a second wave of the pandemic, and how to dress for it May 31, 2020
The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles Recommendations of four new fiction and non-fiction titles May 31, 2020
Jim Gaffigan: Are we REALLY all in this together? The comedian, marking his 10th week in quarantine with his family because of the pandemic, ponders the notion of society, shared responsibility, and the voices in his head May 24, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on living in unprecedented times The comedian, now in Week 9 of his quarantine, reflects on just how many precedents have been broken in 2020 May 17, 2020
Joel Sartore: For nature, life goes on during pandemic The National Geographic photographer says it took the shutdown from a terrible viral outbreak to give Mother Nature a break May 17, 2020
Mother's Day: Honoring moms for their pandemic roles Faith Salie reminds us that with all moms do to keep families going in lockdown – as teacher, cook, arts & crafts guru, hand-washing czar – there's never been a better time to thank them May 10, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on sharing dinner with the masses Eight weeks in quarantine, and the Gaffigan family is still gathering together at the dinner table every night, a touch of normalcy in front of an audience on YouTube May 10, 2020
Chef Bobby Flay on his favorite customer: his mother The chef and restaurateur lovingly recalls the perfect brunch menu he made for Mother's Day (with recipes) May 10, 2020
Little Richard: An appreciation of the "Quasar of Rock 'n' Roll" From Bill Flanagan: One of the all-time great rock singers, songwriters and showmen, Richard Penniman broke the rules while influencing generations of performers - and those rules stayed broken May 9, 2020
Jim Gaffigan discovers he misses strangers The comedian, in Week 7 of his quarantine at home with his family, realizes something is missing from life: People he doesn't know May 3, 2020
The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles Recommendations of four new fiction and non-fiction titles May 3, 2020
Jim Gaffigan on consuming all news, all the time The comedian, now in Week 6 of quarantine with his wife and five children, discusses his diet of 'round-the-clock news about (what else?) coronavirus Apr 26, 2020
Jim Gaffigan: Kids, quarantine and sanity are not compatible A Week 5 status report from the comedian's lockdown with his wife and five messy, rambunctious children Apr 19, 2020
"N/A" playwright Mario Correa on the power of removing labels from politics An Off-Broadway play, "N/A," features characters based on former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who remain nameless. The play's author hopes that one day names and labels will no longer magnify loyalties and divide audiences. Aug 25
Saving Walden Pond: How a treasured landmark is under threat A storied part of our national heritage, Walden Pond and Walden Woods in Massachusetts – where Henry David Thoreau wrote his 1854 classic "Walden" – has been named one of "America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places" due to nearby development. Aug 25
New York City's 92nd Street Y at 150 One-hundred-and-fifty years ago, New York City's 92nd Street Y was founded as a community and performance center, an inclusive meeting place where people could go to make their lives more meaningful. Aug 25
"Siri, what the heck?" David Sedaris on talking to one's devices Commanding your device to do things you could just as well do yourself is a mark of technological progress that humorist David Sedaris finds peculiar, when your voice-activated app is not up to the job. Aug 25
The tiny N.Y. town where bookstores rule The Northern Catskills "book village" of Hobart, New York, home to around 400 residents, is also home to seven bookstores, making it a dream destination for bibliophiles. Aug 25
The electric-plane future is about to take off Advances being made in aviation technology allow a plane to be powered by batteries, promising a more environmentally-friendly, quieter and cheaper ride that may not even require a runway. Aug 25
Young women on Girls State: "The most life-changing week of my life" In a deeply divided country, high school students from all walks of life attend the week-long Girls State for an exercise in democracy. Jane Pauley (a veteran of Hoosier Girls State) talks to young women engaging in mock political campaigns. Aug 25
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 25) A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley. Aug 25
Lifetime Emmys for CBS News' Jane Pauley, doc filmmaker Alex Gibney The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the special awards to be presented at next month's News & Documentary Emmy ceremonies. Aug 22
Former aide H.R. McMaster on how Trump enjoys "pitting people against each other" In his new book, "At War With Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House," the retired Lt. Gen. discusses the 13 months he worked as Trump's national security adviser. Aug 18
Michael Sparks, the first Jan. 6 defendant to breach Capitol, is sentenced Michael Sparks, of Kentucky, was the first to breach the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021. updated 0M ago
2 workers killed in blast at Delta Air Lines facility in Atlanta Delta says it is working with authorities in probing an explosion in a maintenance area near the Atlanta airport. updated 18M ago
Injured water buffalo on the loose in Iowa after being shot "If anyone sees a Water Buffalo, DO NOT APPROACH IT," police said on Facebook. updated 43M ago
44 years after woman's death, DNA on cigarette leads to suspect Dorothy Marie Silzel was assaulted and killed in February 1980. 1H ago
Feds killed plan to curb medicare advantage overbilling after industry opposition Rule would have required Medicare Advantage health insurers to identify overpayments and refund them to government. 2H ago
2 workers killed in blast at Delta Air Lines facility in Atlanta Delta says it is working with authorities in probing an explosion in a maintenance area near the Atlanta airport. updated 18M ago
Feds killed plan to curb medicare advantage overbilling after industry opposition Rule would have required Medicare Advantage health insurers to identify overpayments and refund them to government. 2H ago
Consumer Reports: Lexus & Toyota the most reliable used-car brands In the market for a used car or SUV? nonprofit advocacy group releases its first-ever ranking of pre-owned vehicles. 2H ago
Eli Lilly slashes prices of weight-loss drug Zepbound for single-use vials The cheaper drug will compete with compounded versions of the same medication sold by digital health companies. 2H ago
Bronfman withdraws bid for Paramount, clearing path for Skydance merger The merger between entertainment giant Paramount and media company Skydance is set to go ahead after Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdrew a competing offer. 5H ago
Michael Sparks, the first Jan. 6 defendant to breach Capitol, is sentenced Michael Sparks, of Kentucky, was the first to breach the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021. updated 0M ago
RFK Jr., Tulsi Gabbard named to Trump transition team Robert F. Kennedy Jr. backed Trump last week, and Tulsi Gabbard announced her support on Monday. updated 45M ago
Zuckerberg vows to resist federal efforts to influence Meta's content Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says federal pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain COVID-19 content in 2021 was "wrong," and he'd resist similar attempts in the future. 4H ago
Dems sue over Georgia rules they say could block election certifications The state and national Democratic parties have to try to block two recent rules adopted by Georgia's State Election Board they say could be used by county officials to refuse to certify elections. 9H ago
Texas AG raids Latino Democrats' homes, including those of LULAC members In a letter first obtained by CBS News, LULAC requested that the Justice Department investigate Paxton's office for Voting Rights Act violations. updated 47M ago
Feds killed plan to curb medicare advantage overbilling after industry opposition Rule would have required Medicare Advantage health insurers to identify overpayments and refund them to government. 2H ago
Student athletes are at risk for heat stroke, but these tips can save lives A late-summer heat wave is creating dangerous conditions for student athletes. Here's what experts say. 3H ago
Eli Lilly slashes prices of weight-loss drug Zepbound for single-use vials The cheaper drug will compete with compounded versions of the same medication sold by digital health companies. 2H ago
Dangerous heat impacting student athletes Intense heat is creating dangerous conditions for student athletes across the country. "CBS Mornings" spoke to one school in New Jersey using a device that measures "wet bulb globe temperature." The number shows how much heat stress an athlete may be experiencing. 7H ago 03:06
Company failed to protect workers who now need lung transplants, feds say Chicago manufacturer's employees labored in a haze of dust and were exposed to dangerous levels of silica, according to OSHA. 3H ago
U.N. says polio vaccination to begin in Gaza amid humanitarian disaster The United Nations prepared to begin a polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip amid multiple evacuation orders by the Israeli military. 2H ago
Protesters and police clash as anger simmers over doctor's rape, murder Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Kolkata again, demanding justice for an Indian doctor who was brutally raped and murdered at work. 3H ago
When do the Paralympics start and end? See the 2024 Paris Games schedule This is what you need to know about when the 2024 Paralympic Games start and end, along with key games and events on the schedule. 3H ago
Israel says hostage rescued in "complex operation" by troops in Gaza Israel says troops have rescued a man taken hostage during Hamas' Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in a "complex operation" in Gaza. 1H ago
18 beachgoers in Japan bitten by "usually calm" dolphins this year One expert says a rash of dolphin bites could be down to one animal "seeking to interact with humans the way it does with fellow dolphins." 6H ago
Entertainment Oasis reunites after 15 years In a move that once seemed impossible, Oasis, the iconic British rock band of the 1990s, has announced their first tour in 15 years. Robert Costa, who has deep ties to the U.K. and a passion for Oasis, brings us the story behind this long-awaited reunion. 6H ago 03:33
Oasis reuniting, at least for one tour, as speculation proves true The speculation has proven true: the Britpop band Oasis is reuniting, at least for one tour after a 15 year hiatus. 4H ago
Mariah Carey reveals her mom, sister died on the same day Singer Mariah Carey said in a statement that both her mother and sister died on the same day this past weekend. 3H ago
Liam and Noel Gallagher tease fans with hints of an Oasis reunion Britpop icons Liam and Noel Gallagher are teasing Oasis fans with strong hints of a possible reunion after 30 years of bitter separation. Aug 26
Macklemore says he canceled Dubai show over UAE's role in Sudan war Macklemore said he canceled a concert in Dubai over the United Arab Emirates' role "in the ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis" in Sudan. Aug 25
Technology Historic Space-X launch postponed The launch of a Space-X rocket has been postponed for at least 24 hours due to a launch pad helium leak. The "Polaris Dawn" mission will carry out the first civilian spacewalk in U.S. history. The four astronauts will also go farther into space than any crew in decades. 6H ago 02:02
Apple set to announce its new iPhone. Here's when and what to expect. Apple's annual tech showcase this year is also expected to highlight a suite of new artificial intelligence services. 22H ago
How AI powered robots are helping small farms From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting. Mar 28 03:27
French leader says arrest of Telegram boss "not a political decision" Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has been detained in France, reportedly over the failure to moderate criminal activity. Aug 26
Netherlands hits Uber with huge fine over transfer of drivers' data Uber says it will appeal a $324 million fine imposed by the Dutch Data Protection Authority over the company's handling of drivers' personal information. Aug 26
Science Is plastic recycling a myth? Houston, Texas, says its new recycling program can handle any type of plastic and the city is touting it as a model for the nation. In collaboration with the nonprofit Inside Climate News, CBS News' Ben Tracy looked into whether the claims are too good to be true. 4H ago 04:28
Matching dinosaur footprints found more than 3,700 miles apart Footprints dating back 120 million years show where dinosaurs were able to cross between land that's now part of two different continents. 20H ago
The Climate Election: Grocery inflation explained $15 for a pound of coffee? Groceries have been particularly expensive lately with inflation helping drive up the cost of nutritional staples 25% since 2019. But there's a root problem with the surge in grocery costs that's attacking food right at the source. CBS Los Angeles meteorologist Marina Jurica explains what to know about the rising costs of groceries as we get closer to Election Day and what Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have planned to address it. Aug 26 01:36
Funeral for glaciers lost to climate change This week there was a funeral for 15 glaciers that have disappeared or are in critical danger as the planet heats up. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more. Aug 23 04:47
Dramatic images show lava spew from huge volcanic fissure in Iceland Dramatic images from Iceland show lava spewing from a fissure almost two-and-a-half miles long as the Reykjanes peninsula sees its 6th eruption since December. Aug 23
44 years after woman's death, DNA on cigarette leads to suspect Dorothy Marie Silzel was assaulted and killed in February 1980. 1H ago
Ex-deputy who fatally shot airman at his home turns himself in Eddie Duran, 38, was charged with manslaughter with a firearm in the May 3 shooting death of 23-year-old Roger Fortson. 4H ago
7 community guards killed by cartel, 7 others kidnapped in Mexico Seven guards were killed just days after seven members of a community police force were kidnapped, apparently by cartel gunmen. 4H ago
Travis King, soldier who crossed into North Korea, expected to plead guilty Travis King, the American soldier who crossed into North Korea, is expected to plead guilty to five offenses the U.S. Army charged him with. 3H ago
Trump assassination attempt House task force A task force made out of House of Representatives lawmakers toured the site of the Butler, Pennsylvania, rally where a man shot at former President Donald Trump. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on the investigation. 20H ago 05:19
Space SpaceX Polaris Dawn launch delayed SpaceX is delaying its historic Polaris Dawn launch for at least a day due to a helium leak. The capsule carrying four private citizens is now scheduled to liftoff Wednesday morning at the earliest. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more. 4H ago 02:49
SpaceX will bring back stuck crew NASA announced it will wait until 2025 to bring back the Boeing Starliner capsule crew that remains at the International Space Station. This comes as concerns remain over technical difficulties with Boeing's capsule. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest. 19H ago 05:07
Crew to make history with all-civilian spacewalk Four civilian astronauts are preparing for a historic mission to new heights above Earth. SpaceX is launching Polaris Dawn, which will also feature the first commercial spacewalk. Mark Strassman has details. 19H ago 01:50
NASA astronauts stranded until February NASA astronauts Sunny Williams and Butch Wilmore were supposed to spend 8 days in space, but now they will remain there until February due to issues with the Boeing Starliner. With their return delayed, they must wait for a SpaceX craft to bring them back. Aug 26 02:20
What's kept Starliner astronauts from return? NASA has a plan to bring back Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the two astronauts who took the troubled Boeing Starliner to the International Space Station, but it means they'll need to stay in space another six months. Wilmore and Williams are now slated to return on a SpaceX capsule in February, extending what was supposed to be a week-long mission to more than eight months. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more on what issues are keeping Wilmore and Williams from returning. Aug 26 03:06
Notable Deaths in 2024 A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity. Aug 19 49 photos
Summer music 2024 Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton. Aug 16 74 photos
Evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan. Aug 14 26 photos
Clues and evidence in the John McCabe case A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along? Jun 22 33 photos
Donald Sutherland The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games." Jun 20 49 photos
Latest CBS News Videos 2 workers killed at Atlanta Delta facility Delta Air Lines says an incident at an Atlanta maintenance facility has left two workers dead and another injured after crews responded to a reported tire explosion near the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more. 2H ago 01:55
New Hampshire death of person with EEE New Hampshire's health department confirms an adult who was infected with eastern equine encephalitis, also known as Triple E, has died. Triple E is a virus that can spread through bites from infected mosquitoes. This case in New Hampshire is the state's first human case since 2014. 1H ago 00:41
Is plastic recycling a myth? Houston, Texas, says its new recycling program can handle any type of plastic and the city is touting it as a model for the nation. In collaboration with the nonprofit Inside Climate News, CBS News' Ben Tracy looked into whether the claims are too good to be true. 4H ago 04:28
Judge blocks Biden immigration program A federal judge has temporarily blocked a landmark effort from the Biden administration to offer half a million immigrants a path to U.S. citizenship. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more. 4H ago 02:15
Where things stand with Israel, Middle East Israel says it's rescued another one of the hostages taken by Hamas during the October 7 attacks, but the country remains under threat from Iran and its proxies after exchanging strikes with Hezbollah over the weekend. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports on the hostage rescue and ongoing cease-fire talks surrounding the war in Gaza. And Mark Cancian, senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joined CBS News to discuss the presence of American military in the region and the risk of wider war there. 4H ago 08:47
Commentaries
John Dickerson on the example Ike set for "The Hardest Job in the World"
The war hero-president's insistence that urgent matters should not crowd out important ones is a lesson that voters should keep in mind
Charles M. Blow on race and the power held by police
The New York Times columnist discusses how trust and faith in the criminal justice system can die when blacks and whites have different experiences during stops by police officers
Jim Gaffigan on not knowing what comes next
In his 11th week of quarantine, the comedian would like to know how to prepare for a second wave of the pandemic, and how to dress for it
The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles
Recommendations of four new fiction and non-fiction titles
Jim Gaffigan: Are we REALLY all in this together?
The comedian, marking his 10th week in quarantine with his family because of the pandemic, ponders the notion of society, shared responsibility, and the voices in his head
Jim Gaffigan on living in unprecedented times
The comedian, now in Week 9 of his quarantine, reflects on just how many precedents have been broken in 2020
Joel Sartore: For nature, life goes on during pandemic
The National Geographic photographer says it took the shutdown from a terrible viral outbreak to give Mother Nature a break
Mother's Day: Honoring moms for their pandemic roles
Faith Salie reminds us that with all moms do to keep families going in lockdown – as teacher, cook, arts & crafts guru, hand-washing czar – there's never been a better time to thank them
Jim Gaffigan on sharing dinner with the masses
Eight weeks in quarantine, and the Gaffigan family is still gathering together at the dinner table every night, a touch of normalcy in front of an audience on YouTube
Chef Bobby Flay on his favorite customer: his mother
The chef and restaurateur lovingly recalls the perfect brunch menu he made for Mother's Day (with recipes)
Little Richard: An appreciation of the "Quasar of Rock 'n' Roll"
From Bill Flanagan: One of the all-time great rock singers, songwriters and showmen, Richard Penniman broke the rules while influencing generations of performers - and those rules stayed broken
Jim Gaffigan discovers he misses strangers
The comedian, in Week 7 of his quarantine at home with his family, realizes something is missing from life: People he doesn't know
The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles
Recommendations of four new fiction and non-fiction titles
Jim Gaffigan on consuming all news, all the time
The comedian, now in Week 6 of quarantine with his wife and five children, discusses his diet of 'round-the-clock news about (what else?) coronavirus
Jim Gaffigan: Kids, quarantine and sanity are not compatible
A Week 5 status report from the comedian's lockdown with his wife and five messy, rambunctious children
More From Sunday Morning
"N/A" playwright Mario Correa on the power of removing labels from politics
An Off-Broadway play, "N/A," features characters based on former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who remain nameless. The play's author hopes that one day names and labels will no longer magnify loyalties and divide audiences.
Saving Walden Pond: How a treasured landmark is under threat
A storied part of our national heritage, Walden Pond and Walden Woods in Massachusetts – where Henry David Thoreau wrote his 1854 classic "Walden" – has been named one of "America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places" due to nearby development.
New York City's 92nd Street Y at 150
One-hundred-and-fifty years ago, New York City's 92nd Street Y was founded as a community and performance center, an inclusive meeting place where people could go to make their lives more meaningful.
"Siri, what the heck?" David Sedaris on talking to one's devices
Commanding your device to do things you could just as well do yourself is a mark of technological progress that humorist David Sedaris finds peculiar, when your voice-activated app is not up to the job.
The tiny N.Y. town where bookstores rule
The Northern Catskills "book village" of Hobart, New York, home to around 400 residents, is also home to seven bookstores, making it a dream destination for bibliophiles.
The electric-plane future is about to take off
Advances being made in aviation technology allow a plane to be powered by batteries, promising a more environmentally-friendly, quieter and cheaper ride that may not even require a runway.
Young women on Girls State: "The most life-changing week of my life"
In a deeply divided country, high school students from all walks of life attend the week-long Girls State for an exercise in democracy. Jane Pauley (a veteran of Hoosier Girls State) talks to young women engaging in mock political campaigns.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 25)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Lifetime Emmys for CBS News' Jane Pauley, doc filmmaker Alex Gibney
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the special awards to be presented at next month's News & Documentary Emmy ceremonies.
Former aide H.R. McMaster on how Trump enjoys "pitting people against each other"
In his new book, "At War With Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House," the retired Lt. Gen. discusses the 13 months he worked as Trump's national security adviser.
U.S.
More U.S.Michael Sparks, the first Jan. 6 defendant to breach Capitol, is sentenced
Michael Sparks, of Kentucky, was the first to breach the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021.
2 workers killed in blast at Delta Air Lines facility in Atlanta
Delta says it is working with authorities in probing an explosion in a maintenance area near the Atlanta airport.
Injured water buffalo on the loose in Iowa after being shot
"If anyone sees a Water Buffalo, DO NOT APPROACH IT," police said on Facebook.
44 years after woman's death, DNA on cigarette leads to suspect
Dorothy Marie Silzel was assaulted and killed in February 1980.
Feds killed plan to curb medicare advantage overbilling after industry opposition
Rule would have required Medicare Advantage health insurers to identify overpayments and refund them to government.
MoneyWatch
More MoneyWatch2 workers killed in blast at Delta Air Lines facility in Atlanta
Delta says it is working with authorities in probing an explosion in a maintenance area near the Atlanta airport.
Feds killed plan to curb medicare advantage overbilling after industry opposition
Rule would have required Medicare Advantage health insurers to identify overpayments and refund them to government.
Consumer Reports: Lexus & Toyota the most reliable used-car brands
In the market for a used car or SUV? nonprofit advocacy group releases its first-ever ranking of pre-owned vehicles.
Eli Lilly slashes prices of weight-loss drug Zepbound for single-use vials
The cheaper drug will compete with compounded versions of the same medication sold by digital health companies.
Bronfman withdraws bid for Paramount, clearing path for Skydance merger
The merger between entertainment giant Paramount and media company Skydance is set to go ahead after Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdrew a competing offer.
Politics
More PoliticsMichael Sparks, the first Jan. 6 defendant to breach Capitol, is sentenced
Michael Sparks, of Kentucky, was the first to breach the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021.
RFK Jr., Tulsi Gabbard named to Trump transition team
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. backed Trump last week, and Tulsi Gabbard announced her support on Monday.
Zuckerberg vows to resist federal efforts to influence Meta's content
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says federal pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain COVID-19 content in 2021 was "wrong," and he'd resist similar attempts in the future.
Dems sue over Georgia rules they say could block election certifications
The state and national Democratic parties have to try to block two recent rules adopted by Georgia's State Election Board they say could be used by county officials to refuse to certify elections.
Texas AG raids Latino Democrats' homes, including those of LULAC members
In a letter first obtained by CBS News, LULAC requested that the Justice Department investigate Paxton's office for Voting Rights Act violations.
HealthWatch
More HealthWatchFeds killed plan to curb medicare advantage overbilling after industry opposition
Rule would have required Medicare Advantage health insurers to identify overpayments and refund them to government.
Student athletes are at risk for heat stroke, but these tips can save lives
A late-summer heat wave is creating dangerous conditions for student athletes. Here's what experts say.
Eli Lilly slashes prices of weight-loss drug Zepbound for single-use vials
The cheaper drug will compete with compounded versions of the same medication sold by digital health companies.
Dangerous heat impacting student athletes
Intense heat is creating dangerous conditions for student athletes across the country. "CBS Mornings" spoke to one school in New Jersey using a device that measures "wet bulb globe temperature." The number shows how much heat stress an athlete may be experiencing.
Company failed to protect workers who now need lung transplants, feds say
Chicago manufacturer's employees labored in a haze of dust and were exposed to dangerous levels of silica, according to OSHA.
World
More WorldU.N. says polio vaccination to begin in Gaza amid humanitarian disaster
The United Nations prepared to begin a polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip amid multiple evacuation orders by the Israeli military.
Protesters and police clash as anger simmers over doctor's rape, murder
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Kolkata again, demanding justice for an Indian doctor who was brutally raped and murdered at work.
When do the Paralympics start and end? See the 2024 Paris Games schedule
This is what you need to know about when the 2024 Paralympic Games start and end, along with key games and events on the schedule.
Israel says hostage rescued in "complex operation" by troops in Gaza
Israel says troops have rescued a man taken hostage during Hamas' Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in a "complex operation" in Gaza.
18 beachgoers in Japan bitten by "usually calm" dolphins this year
One expert says a rash of dolphin bites could be down to one animal "seeking to interact with humans the way it does with fellow dolphins."
Entertainment
More EntertainmentEntertainment
Oasis reunites after 15 years
In a move that once seemed impossible, Oasis, the iconic British rock band of the 1990s, has announced their first tour in 15 years. Robert Costa, who has deep ties to the U.K. and a passion for Oasis, brings us the story behind this long-awaited reunion.
Oasis reuniting, at least for one tour, as speculation proves true
The speculation has proven true: the Britpop band Oasis is reuniting, at least for one tour after a 15 year hiatus.
Mariah Carey reveals her mom, sister died on the same day
Singer Mariah Carey said in a statement that both her mother and sister died on the same day this past weekend.
Liam and Noel Gallagher tease fans with hints of an Oasis reunion
Britpop icons Liam and Noel Gallagher are teasing Oasis fans with strong hints of a possible reunion after 30 years of bitter separation.
Macklemore says he canceled Dubai show over UAE's role in Sudan war
Macklemore said he canceled a concert in Dubai over the United Arab Emirates' role "in the ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis" in Sudan.
Technology
More TechnologyTechnology
Historic Space-X launch postponed
The launch of a Space-X rocket has been postponed for at least 24 hours due to a launch pad helium leak. The "Polaris Dawn" mission will carry out the first civilian spacewalk in U.S. history. The four astronauts will also go farther into space than any crew in decades.
Apple set to announce its new iPhone. Here's when and what to expect.
Apple's annual tech showcase this year is also expected to highlight a suite of new artificial intelligence services.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
French leader says arrest of Telegram boss "not a political decision"
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has been detained in France, reportedly over the failure to moderate criminal activity.
Netherlands hits Uber with huge fine over transfer of drivers' data
Uber says it will appeal a $324 million fine imposed by the Dutch Data Protection Authority over the company's handling of drivers' personal information.
Science
More ScienceScience
Is plastic recycling a myth?
Houston, Texas, says its new recycling program can handle any type of plastic and the city is touting it as a model for the nation. In collaboration with the nonprofit Inside Climate News, CBS News' Ben Tracy looked into whether the claims are too good to be true.
Matching dinosaur footprints found more than 3,700 miles apart
Footprints dating back 120 million years show where dinosaurs were able to cross between land that's now part of two different continents.
The Climate Election: Grocery inflation explained
$15 for a pound of coffee? Groceries have been particularly expensive lately with inflation helping drive up the cost of nutritional staples 25% since 2019. But there's a root problem with the surge in grocery costs that's attacking food right at the source. CBS Los Angeles meteorologist Marina Jurica explains what to know about the rising costs of groceries as we get closer to Election Day and what Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have planned to address it.
Funeral for glaciers lost to climate change
This week there was a funeral for 15 glaciers that have disappeared or are in critical danger as the planet heats up. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more.
Dramatic images show lava spew from huge volcanic fissure in Iceland
Dramatic images from Iceland show lava spewing from a fissure almost two-and-a-half miles long as the Reykjanes peninsula sees its 6th eruption since December.
Crime
More Crime44 years after woman's death, DNA on cigarette leads to suspect
Dorothy Marie Silzel was assaulted and killed in February 1980.
Ex-deputy who fatally shot airman at his home turns himself in
Eddie Duran, 38, was charged with manslaughter with a firearm in the May 3 shooting death of 23-year-old Roger Fortson.
7 community guards killed by cartel, 7 others kidnapped in Mexico
Seven guards were killed just days after seven members of a community police force were kidnapped, apparently by cartel gunmen.
Travis King, soldier who crossed into North Korea, expected to plead guilty
Travis King, the American soldier who crossed into North Korea, is expected to plead guilty to five offenses the U.S. Army charged him with.
Trump assassination attempt House task force
A task force made out of House of Representatives lawmakers toured the site of the Butler, Pennsylvania, rally where a man shot at former President Donald Trump. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on the investigation.
Space
More SpaceSpace
SpaceX Polaris Dawn launch delayed
SpaceX is delaying its historic Polaris Dawn launch for at least a day due to a helium leak. The capsule carrying four private citizens is now scheduled to liftoff Wednesday morning at the earliest. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
SpaceX will bring back stuck crew
NASA announced it will wait until 2025 to bring back the Boeing Starliner capsule crew that remains at the International Space Station. This comes as concerns remain over technical difficulties with Boeing's capsule. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.
Crew to make history with all-civilian spacewalk
Four civilian astronauts are preparing for a historic mission to new heights above Earth. SpaceX is launching Polaris Dawn, which will also feature the first commercial spacewalk. Mark Strassman has details.
NASA astronauts stranded until February
NASA astronauts Sunny Williams and Butch Wilmore were supposed to spend 8 days in space, but now they will remain there until February due to issues with the Boeing Starliner. With their return delayed, they must wait for a SpaceX craft to bring them back.
What's kept Starliner astronauts from return?
NASA has a plan to bring back Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the two astronauts who took the troubled Boeing Starliner to the International Space Station, but it means they'll need to stay in space another six months. Wilmore and Williams are now slated to return on a SpaceX capsule in February, extending what was supposed to be a week-long mission to more than eight months. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more on what issues are keeping Wilmore and Williams from returning.
Latest Galleries
More Latest GalleriesNotable Deaths in 2024
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer music 2024
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
Clues and evidence in the John McCabe case
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
Donald Sutherland
The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games."
Latest CBS News Videos
More Latest CBS News VideosLatest CBS News Videos
2 workers killed at Atlanta Delta facility
Delta Air Lines says an incident at an Atlanta maintenance facility has left two workers dead and another injured after crews responded to a reported tire explosion near the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more.
New Hampshire death of person with EEE
New Hampshire's health department confirms an adult who was infected with eastern equine encephalitis, also known as Triple E, has died. Triple E is a virus that can spread through bites from infected mosquitoes. This case in New Hampshire is the state's first human case since 2014.
Is plastic recycling a myth?
Houston, Texas, says its new recycling program can handle any type of plastic and the city is touting it as a model for the nation. In collaboration with the nonprofit Inside Climate News, CBS News' Ben Tracy looked into whether the claims are too good to be true.
Judge blocks Biden immigration program
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a landmark effort from the Biden administration to offer half a million immigrants a path to U.S. citizenship. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
Where things stand with Israel, Middle East
Israel says it's rescued another one of the hostages taken by Hamas during the October 7 attacks, but the country remains under threat from Iran and its proxies after exchanging strikes with Hezbollah over the weekend. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports on the hostage rescue and ongoing cease-fire talks surrounding the war in Gaza. And Mark Cancian, senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joined CBS News to discuss the presence of American military in the region and the risk of wider war there.