South Carolina "holding our breath and saying a prayer"
Governor says danger of coastal areas being hit by more flooding remains; senator warns disaster bill could "break the bank"
Governor says danger of coastal areas being hit by more flooding remains; senator warns disaster bill could "break the bank"
Governor questioned about South Carolina's substandard funding for infrastructure as floods threaten to breach 62 more dams
Two more bodies were found Wednesday in the Carolinas where the worst flooding ever recorded there continues to wreak havoc. David Begnaud reports from South Carolina where the failure of 14 dams has officials scrambling to prevent further damage.
Two more bodies were found Wednesday in the Carolinas where the worst flooding ever recorded there continues to wreak havoc; Jim Axelrod spoke to Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield and his rise to internet stardom after recording songs, including David Bowie's "Space Oddity," while in orbit onboard the International Space Station
Gov. Nikki Haley says it could take until weekend for threat of flooding to ease in storm-tattered state
Dam failures in South Carolina call into question whether our infrastructure can handle the growing threats of climate change
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Recovery efforts are beginning in parts of the South ravaged by historic flooding. The death toll from storms in the Carolinas climbed to 17. The rain has stopped, but there is extensive damage in South Carolina. Dams are on the verge of collapsing. David Begnaud reports from Columbia, South Carolina.
Coastal residents prepare for round 2 as rivers swollen from days of devastating rains make their way toward Atlantic
An estimated 11 trillion gallons of water has destroyed parts of the Palmetto state; actress Ali Stroker is making a special debut in a revival of "Spring Awakening" on Broadway
An estimated 11 trillion gallons of water has destroyed parts of the Palmetto state. As the the flood waters begin to recede, amazing stories of survival have begun to surface. David Begnaud is in South Carolina with a report on the rescues and the pleas for help that were answered.
At least 17 weather-related deaths in Carolinas as officials warn that new evacuations could be ordered
The mother told police she was punishing her son for fighting and making homophobic remarks
Thirteen people have died in the Carolinas, and the storm has also forced the closure of around 550 roads and bridges
13 killed, hundreds of homes and roads destroyed; 40,000 people still without safe drinking water
Thirteen people killed in the worst flooding in the Carolinas in years; tens of thousands stranded without power or running water
The worst flooding in the Carolinas in years has killed eleven people. Tens of thousands are stranded without power or running water. More than 500 roads and bridges are out of commission. David Begnaud reports from South Carolina.
The worst flooding in the Carolinas in years has killed eleven people; Driverless cars are moving off the drawing boards and onto the roads
Rescue crews vow to renew door-to-door searches for anyone still trapped after a weekend deluge and hundreds of rescues
Catastrophic flooding hits South Carolina breaking several weather records dating back more than a century
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The devastating flooding hitting South Carolina has reached catastrophic levels. Cars, boat and helicopters have been used to rescue hundreds. In Columbia, people are being told the water may not be safe to drink for days. To put it simply, the situation has turned disastrous. David Begnaud reports from South Carolina.
At least 7 people killed and thousands without power after what governor calls the worst drenching in 1,000 years
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Record amounts of rain have caused deadly flooding in places like Columbia, South Carolina, where all major highways are now closed. David Begnaud reports.
CBS News fact checked the biggest claims made by Tim Walz and JD Vance during the vice presidential debate.
Israel says troops carrying out cross-border raids in Lebanon are engaged in "intense fighting" with Hezbollah militants.
Workers inside a plastics factory in Tennessee say their employers waited too long to let them leave work.
CBS News poll finds Walz and Vance improved their standing in what debate watchers said was a positive debate.
President Biden will survey damage from the air and get a briefing from officials on the ground.
New research suggests tropical cyclones, both hurricanes and tropical storms, drive thousands of deaths for years after a storm passes.
Coast Guard crew members found 142 "brick-sized packages" that tested positive for cocaine inside a small boat.
Former President Donald Trump posted to social media during the vice presidential debate that he would not support a federal abortion ban.
The woman convicted of luring five young men into a Long Island park where they were attacked by MS-13 gang members that killed four of them was sentenced to 50 years in prison Tuesday.
Google brings new interactive summary cards to Gmail inboxes to help users track purchases, events.
Coast Guard crew members found 142 "brick-sized packages" that tested positive for cocaine inside a small boat.
President Biden will survey damage from the air and get a briefing from officials on the ground.
Former French teacher Peter Vlaming sued the school after his firing, alleging his constitutional right to speak freely and exercise his religion was violated.
Employers are eyeing a health reimbursement arrangement in which they make tax-preferred contributions to employees to use to buy coverage on the individual market.
Google brings new interactive summary cards to Gmail inboxes to help users track purchases, events.
The 12-month grace period for student loan borrowers ended Sept. 30. The "on-ramp" period helped borrowers struggling to make payments avoid the risk of defaulting and hurting their credit score.
Vice President Kamala Harris reinforced her stance that Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned.
Thousands of East and Gulf Coast dockworkers are on strike and demanding higher pay. Here's how much they earn.
AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act would require AM radios in electric vehicles, even though automakers claim electric motors interfere with the signal.
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz met in New York for the CBS News vice presidential debate. Here are the highlights.
CBS News is fact checking the biggest claims made by Tim Walz and JD Vance during the vice presidential debate.
CBS News poll finds Walz and Vance improved their standing in what debate watchers said was a positive debate.
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said Americans "need a new direction" as he closed out the only VP debate before the November election.
Gov. Tim Walz touted Vice President Kamala Harris' coalition of supporters, praising her for bringing "joy" to politics.
New research suggests tropical cyclones, both hurricanes and tropical storms, drive thousands of deaths for years after a storm passes.
Employers are eyeing a health reimbursement arrangement in which they make tax-preferred contributions to employees to use to buy coverage on the individual market.
Gov. Tim Walz signed a law in 2020 that goes further to cut costs than other state laws. Now, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are vying for support from people with diabetes.
The vast majority of hospice patients choose to receive care at home, like 98-year-old Joan Prum of Connecticut — and former President Jimmy Carter.
Hurricane Helene's massive rains and flooding is a major health and safety risk for residents exposed to potential waterborne illnesses and other dangers.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says in his memoir that he "had known for a year or more" that Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer.
A number of unexploded bombs dropped by the U.S. military during World War II have been unearthed in the area, officials said.
The World Health Organization says there have been increasing reports of deadly outbreaks among mammals caused by influenza viruses, including H5N1.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to retaliate for Iran's missile attack, saying Tehran will "pay for it."
Claudia Sheinbaum's presidential victory came 70 years after women won the right to vote in Mexico.
On this "Mornings Memory," "Big Brother" premiered, changing the reality TV landscape forever. Eddie McGee and two runners-up share how the show impacted their lives.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says in his memoir that he "had known for a year or more" that Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer.
Frank Fritz starred for more than a decade on the History Channel program "American Pickers."
John Amos was best known for his roles in "Roots" and the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
Rivers Cuomo and Patrick Wilson, the two remaining original members, revisited their 1994 debut album as part of their "Voyage to the Blue Planet" tour.
Google brings new interactive summary cards to Gmail inboxes to help users track purchases, events.
AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act would require AM radios in electric vehicles, even though automakers claim electric motors interfere with the signal.
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.
Sony's PlayStation Network went down, frustrating gamers around the world who complain they weren't able to sign in to their accounts.
Verizon customers reported their mobile phone service was down in cities across the U.S., giving them only SOS mode.
The Bethany Beach firefly is the first lightning bug species to be considered for protections under the Endangered Species Act.
In this episode of "Climate Watch: Protecting the Planet," CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy speaks to scientists and experts about the growing number of critically endangered plants and animals and how humans can help.
The author revisits his 2000 bestseller "The Tipping Point," to examine the flip side of that earlier book's lessons about studying social change. Among the topics he covers: Cheetah reproduction.
The Viking burial ground, used during the 9th and 10th centuries, was discovered on the southern outskirts of the village of Åsum.
Nine years after it was negotiated, the Paris Climate Agreement continues to serve as a blueprint for global environmental goals. Todd Stern, the top U.S. negotiator for the deal, outlines the years-long process it took to reach the landmark agreement in his new book, "Landing the Paris Climate Agreement: How It Happened, Why It Matters and What Comes Next." Stern joins CBS News to look back at the talks.
Coast Guard crew members found 142 "brick-sized packages" that tested positive for cocaine inside a small boat.
The woman convicted of luring five young men into a Long Island park where they were attacked by MS-13 gang members was sentenced to 50 years in prison Tuesday.
Modern forensic tests helped identify a suspect in the abduction of Morgan Nick, a 6-year-old who disappeared in Arkansas in 1995.
Arthur "Jack" Schubarth allegedly used tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to create hybrid sheep for captive trophy hunting.
Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect who allegedly plotted an assassination attempt in Florida against former President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty to five counts against him Monday. CBS News' Cristian Benavides has the latest after Routh's court appearance.
Researchers used observations from the Webb Telescope to identify carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on the surface of Charon, Pluto's largest moon.
A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft caught up with the International Space Station and moved in for docking Sunday.
Crew Dragon's two astronauts will join two Starliner fliers for a five-month tour of duty aboard the International Space Station.
Later today, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is set to launch a crewed mission to the International Space Station. The craft is also set to bring back the two astronauts who have been waiting for a ride home since June.
A NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut will join the Starliner astronauts for a normal tour of duty
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
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.
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.
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faced off in their first and only scheduled vice presidential debate at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City. Here are the highlights and analysis.
CBS News polling shows both JD Vance and Tim Walz got a boost in their favorability ratings following Tuesday night's debate. CBS News campaign reporters Aaron Navarro and Zak Hudak have more on how each campaign is reacting.
Oprah Winfrey selected "Tell Me Everything" by Elizabeth Strout as her latest book club pick. Watch the author, Elizabeth Strout, read an excerpt from her book that follows a friendship between 91-year-old Olive and acclaimed writer Lucy Barton.
Oprah Winfrey selected " Tell Me Everything" by Elizabeth Strout as her latest book club selection. Watch the author Elizabeth Strout answer reader guide questions about her novel about love, loneliness and the human need for connection.
President Biden will travel to North and South Carolina Wednesday for a first-hand look at the destruction left by Hurricane Helene. The death toll from the storm has now passed 160 people. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry has more.