Have Chicago police turned a corner on tackling city's violence?
Chicago police have zeroed in on intercepting firearms that are flooding the city, and this week, they had something to show for it
This town is at the top of the list when it comes to Powerball luck
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, is a city on a winning streak -- and the secret is out
Prime opportunity: Thousands descend on Amazon job fairs
From Washington to Maryland, Amazon is filling entry-level positions that pay $11.50 to $15 an hour
At least 101 shot, 15 killed over holiday weekend in Chicago
"CBSN: On Assignment" spent the last week in Chicago, to witness the violence from the inside
Cuts in Senate bill could have dire effects on opioid crisis
Proposal in the Senate rolls back Medicaid expansion, and that could potentially cut one treatment center's Medicaid funding by 75 percent
U.S. missile system a factor in South Korean election
South Korea voting for new president after previous leader was impeached
Overworked employees in 1 country trigger alarming trend
Death by overwork is so common in the country that it has a name: karoshi
China says defense budget will top $145 billion, a record high
The announcement came as lawmakers gathered for the National People’s Congress
To fill organ donation gap in China, doctors turn to surprising source
Scientists are working on a possible breakthrough to restore sight, but the eyes they’re using aren’t human
"Mask index" helps predict Election Day outcome
Over the past 20 years, the "Spirit Halloween" poll has correctly predicted every presidential election winner -- based on the top-selling mask
43 years later, Vietnam War still haunting Laos
A covert American operation in Laos during the Vietnam War left millions of unexploded bombs scattered across the country
Time running out on hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines jet
Officials from 3 countries leading the search at sea concede hopes "fading," say if nothing turns up in coming months, costly operation will be suspended
Court: China doesn't own the South China Sea
Philippines wins legal victory over much larger neighbour in international court, but will Beijing even pay attention?
U.S. sailors in Japan banned from drinking alcohol, leaving base
Restrictions come after sailor's DUI arrest in Okinawa, amid growing resentment among locals of the American military presence
N. Korea expels reporter as Kim Jong Un warns "hostile forces"
More than 100 reporters were invited to cover Workers' Party congress -- but the relationship between N. Korea and foreign press is complicated