Hundreds of thousands without power in Tennessee
Millions of Americans are digging out from a massive weekend snowstorm that stretched from New Mexico to New England. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes reports from Nashville.
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Recovery efforts underway after winter storm
Millions of Americans are digging out from this weekend's winter storm. CBS News' Tom Hanson, Jason Allen and Rob Marciano have the latest.
Death toll grows from deadly U.S. storms
The death toll is rising after severe winter storms swept through the U.S., leading to widespread power outages over the weekend. CBS News' Jason Allen has more.
Massive snow totals for parts of the East
Snow is mounting in parts of the U.S. CBS News' Rob Marciano has the latest weather update.
Winter storm turns fatal in Tennessee
At least three weather-related deaths have been reported in Tennessee, where the freezing rain created dangerous conditions for millions. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports.
Severe winter storm slams parts of the U.S.
A massive winter storm brought ice, sleet and snow to different parts of the U.S. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn reports.
Winter storm causes flight cancellations
More than 10,000 flights were canceled on Sunday alone as airlines tried to dig out from the massive winter storm. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Brutal cold temperatures after winter storm
CBS News meteorologist Rob Marciano takes a look at the latest forecast as extreme winter weather continues across much of the country.
Icy conditions impact southern states
Ice storms are slamming Tennessee and North Carolina, causing power outages and dangerous driving conditions. CBS News' Nicole Valdes and Dave Malkoff have more.
Winter storm dumps snow and ice across U.S.
A massive winter storm blanketed a large portion of the U.S. with heavy snow and ice. CBS News Miami meteorologist Shane Hinton has the latest forecast, while CBS News' Nicole Valdes and Tom Hanson have more.
Latest forecast for monster winter storm
A large winter storm is expected to bring frigid and dangerous conditions to more than 200 million Americans. CBS News New York meteorologist Scott Padgett has the latest forecast.
National Weather Service chief on winter storm
A monster storm is set to bring ice, snow and life-threatening cold to many parts of the U.S. over the weekend. National Weather Service Director Ken Graham joins to discuss what his team is seeing.
What to expect from powerful winter storm
A powerful winter storm appears poised to bring heavy snow, freezing rain, ice, high winds and sub-freezing temperatures to much of the U.S. this weekend. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes reports from Nashville.
Preparations to prevent Oklahoma power grid issues
A dangerous winter storm is taking aim at millions of Americans this weekend. Leigh Anne Strahler, president and COO of Public Service Company of Oklahoma, joins CBS News to discuss how the utility provider is preparing to prevent power grid issues.
New Jersey mayor on winter storm concerns
The mayor of Piscataway, New Jersey, Brian C. Wahler, spoke to CBS News about concerns over access to the materials needed to clear roads as a massive winter storm approaches the East.
Massive winter storm sweeping across the U.S.
A winter storm will affect millions of Americans who expect power outages and dangerous weather conditions over the weekend. CBS News' Rob Marciano and Nicole Valdes report. Also, St. Louis, Missouri, Mayor Cara Spencer joins with more on storm preparations.
Million of Americans brace for winter storm
Dangerously cold temperatures could slam half of America over the weekend, bringing icy conditions, frigid cold and heavy snow to parts of the country. CBS News' Jason Allen reports, and Kris Van Cleave has more on the travel impact.
Arkansas mayor on pivoting for ice storm
Hot Springs, Arkansas, Mayor Pat McCabe is preparing for a potential weather emergency as a massive winter storm approaches the state. McCabe joins CBS News with more on preparations for icy conditions. Also, meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
Brutal winter storm threatens millions in U.S.
More than half of the U.S. is bracing for a major winter storm, bringing the potential for widespread power outages and dangerous travel conditions. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen reports from Texas. Then, CBS News meteorologist Darren Peck joins with the latest forecast.
Arctic air and heavy snow across Great Lakes
The latest round of winter weather has slammed communities around the Great Lakes with arctic air and heavy snow. Some areas got more than 2 feet of snow. Tom Hanson reports.
Winter weather slams the Northeast, Midwest
Snowstorms and freezing conditions are worsening driving conditions in the Northeast and Midwest U.S. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more.
Fierce winter storm causes 100-car pileup, brings snow as far south as Florida
The pileup in Michigan is the latest impact of the major winter storm moving across the U.S. More than 200 million people are in the path of the arctic blasts.
Lake effect snow sweeps Eastern U.S.
The Eastern U.S. was dealing with lake effect snow over the weekend as Arctic air is expected to bring frigid temperatures to much of the country this week. Rob Marciano reports.
Winter weather continues to hammer the U.S.
Winter weather continues to slam the U.S. as people travel home from the holidays and kids get ready to head back to school.
Extreme weather grips U.S. as the new year begins
Heavy snow and a rare thundersnow hit the Northeast as flooding rain soaks parts of California and a deep freeze reaches the South. Carter Evans and John Elliot have more.
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Israel says it killed Iran's top security official Ali Larijani, as America's European allies reject Trump's demands for help in the Strait of Hormuz.
Top Trump counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
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Trump hosting big White House event around EPA's biofuels mandates decision
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Kouri Richins, mom who wrote grief book, found guilty of murdering her husband
Jurors delivered their verdict Monday in the trial of Kouri Richins, a Utah mother accused of murdering her husband and later publishing a children's book about grief.
Senate GOP aims to begin marathon debate on SAVE America Act
The Senate is expected to begin a marathon debate on the SAVE America Act, an elections bill that President Trump has been pressing Republicans to pass.
Maine Democratic Senate primary grows bitter as party vies to unseat Susan Collins
A bitter Democratic primary is unfolding in Maine as Gov. Janet Mills and Graham Platner battle for the chance to challenge GOP Sen. Susan Collins — pitting a governor with a long political resume against an anti-establishment oyster farmer.
Alleged pipe bomber argues charges should be tossed under Jan. 6 pardons
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Meteor identified as likely cause of boom heard across Cleveland
Some residents immediately feared the sound was an explosion, according to CBS affiliate WOIO.
Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker's sway, Democrats' views of ICE, outside spending
The 2026 Democratic primary campaign for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin's Senate seat is largely a three-person race. Voters go to the polls Tuesday in Illinois.
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Top Trump counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
More flights canceled or delayed as weather, TSA staffing upend travel
Powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country as many airports are also struggling with disruptions from reduced staffing at security checkpoints.
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Meteor identified as likely cause of boom heard across Cleveland
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Senate GOP aims to begin marathon debate on SAVE America Act
The Senate is expected to begin a marathon debate on the SAVE America Act, an elections bill that President Trump has been pressing Republicans to pass.
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Costco recalls meatloaf meal due to salmonella risk
Costco is recalling a meatloaf and potato meal kit because one of its ingredients may be contaminated with salmonella.
Hyundai stops sales of some 2026 models after a child's death
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Gas prices edge higher with Brent crude remaining above $100 per barrel
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Top Trump counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war
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Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
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A dad's colon cancer spread to lungs. He says what happened next was a miracle.
Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
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Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
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Top Trump counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
Accused Latin American drug lord arrives in U.S. after years on the run
Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was captured in Bolivia last week and transferred to U.S. custody.
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Israel targets more Iran leaders as allies reject Trump's calls for help
Israel says it killed Iran's top security official Ali Larijani, as America's European allies reject Trump's demands for help in the Strait of Hormuz.
At least 23 dead in suspected suicide bombings in Nigeria, police say
At least 23 people were killed and more than 100 wounded in suspected suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, police said. It was one of the deadliest attacks in the conflict-battered city in recent history.
Hundreds killed in Pakistani strike on Afghan rehab hospital, Taliban says
The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that a Pakistani military airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul has killed over 400 people, but Pakistan alleges the site was a weapons depot.
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Melissa Etheridge opens up about new music
Melissa Etheridge speaks with "CBS Mornings" about releasing her 17th studio album "Rise" later this month, writing about the loss of her son and grief.
Woman on viral Coldplay "kiss cam" speaks out
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Kennedy Center votes to shut down ahead of Trump-backed renovation project
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U.S. hospitals, insurers turn to AI for claims
A constant battle in the U.S. health care system is the fight between insurers and providers over the cost of medical procedures and who foots the bill. Both sides are turning to artificial intelligence to make their case. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder explains.
Solar farm development faces pushback
A community in Alabama is pushing back against a solar farm that would power an artificial intelligence data center in the state. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
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.
Jury deliberates in social media trial
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3 teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.
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Discovery of 1949 whale recording could unlock mysteries of ocean
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Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
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NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
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Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
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Kouri Richins found guilty on all charges
Kouri Richins, the Utah mom accused of killing her husband and later writing a children's book about grief, was found guilty on all charges Monday, including aggravated murder. Her sentencing is now set for May and she faces the possibility of life in prison.
Accused Latin American drug lord arrives in U.S. after years on the run
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Alleged pipe bomber argues charges should be tossed under Jan. 6 pardons
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Kouri Richins convicted of murdering husband
A jury on Monday found Kouri Richins, a Utah mom who wrote about grief, guilty of murder in the fatal poisoning of her husband. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more.
Kouri Richins, mom who wrote grief book, found guilty of murdering her husband
Jurors delivered their verdict Monday in the trial of Kouri Richins, a Utah mother accused of murdering her husband and later publishing a children's book about grief.
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Meteor identified as likely cause of boom heard across Cleveland
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NASA targets April 1 for moon mission launch
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1,300-pound NASA satellite to crash on Earth
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
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