Breaking News Headlines: Business, Entertainment & World News

Bridge section disappears in "big puff of dust"

Bridge failure raises questions about safety of aging spans, cuts route between Seattle, Canada ahead of holiday weekend

Real Crimefighters

New show: "Brooklyn DA"

Play Video

A candid look at the men and women in one of the largest DA offices in the country; Watch Tuesdays at 10 p.m.

Related: More about "Brooklyn DA"

From The Archives

Liberace talks his style in 1985 "Nightwatch" interview

Play Video

American pianist and vocalist Liberace explains his flamboyant style to Charlie Rose in a 1985 "Nightwatch" interview

Oklahoma Tornado

Injured teacher takes first steps

Play Video

Doctors feared Jennifer Doan would never walk again after she sustained fractured sternum and spine in twister, but she's proving them wrong

The victims

10 Photos

24 people were killed by the mammoth twister

Related: Oklahoma tornado disaster

Education In America

Online learning gets fresh look from a heavyweight

Colleges have resisted online education, but an influential educator has some new research that could change people's minds

Related: Education in America: Degrees of Cost

Wedding Planner

How to get in shape for your wedding

Experts warn getting in shape for the big day shouldn't be the last item on a bride-to-be's checklist

"48 Hours"

Preview: "48 Hours" double feature

Play Video

Saturday at 9: A pastor's wife is found dead -- was it suicide or was he playing God? What happens to the kids after the pastor's secrets are revealed?

The War in Chicago

Play Video

An honor student shot dead, an innocent victim of a gang war. An "48 Hours" investigation into drugs, guns, gangs and the battle for Chicago

"60 Minutes"

Michael Jackson's lucrative legacy

Play Video

The Michael Jackson brand is alive and well-paid: the pop legend has made more money in death than he ever did alive

North Korean prisoner escaped after 23 brutal years

Play Video

Shin Dong-hyuk describes how three generations of a family are incarcerated if one family member is considered disloyal

"Sunday Morning"

Architecture's newest thing: Something old

Play Video

A New York design team is using timeless materials and styles to create buildings that evoke nostalgia

Latest News

May 24 7:23 AM

Video shows London suspects with radical preacher

As police wait to question suspects, new video shows them being shot, and old clips show them at London protests with well-known extremist preacher

May 24 9:38 AM

2 men from diverted Pakistani flight into U.K. arrested

Plane en route to Manchester from Lahore diverted to airport northeast of London after incident in-flight

May 24 10:07 AM

IRS' Lerner was asked to resign, refused: GOP Sen.

Lois Lerner, the head of the tax-exempt organizations division of the IRS, was placed on leave after refusing to resign, GOP senator says

Read: IRS official who took the 5th placed on leave

20 Photos

Washington state bridge collapse

May 24 9:51 AM

How tornado survivor, rescued dog Bowser are faring

Following CBS News video report capturing dog's rescue from the twister rubble, concerned viewers raised $1,500 to help dog owner and pet

May 24 9:34 AM

Taliban claim massive bomb attack in Kabul

2nd huge explosion rocks Afghan capital in just more than a week; casualties unclear in blast near Afghan spy agency

May 24 9:48 AM

Former POWs reunite after 40 years

Prisoners of war in Vietnam look back on hero's welcome home; what do they think about President Richard Nixon?

May 24 8:45 AM

BASE jumper rides snowmobile off cliff to honor dead friend

Watch: Professional skier Erik Roner jumped off an 800-feet-high cliff in British Columbia by way of a snowmobile to honor an old friend

May 24 6:00 AM

Rand Paul uses 2016 bully pulpit to push Obama on drones

President made headlines with speech on drones, an issue that's given Paul a voice in the national debate

In Drones Take Over

51 More Controversy flares over their use by U.S.

May 24 8:16 AM

Hung jury reportedly emotional at Jodi Arias trial

The jury that convicted Jodi Arias of first-degree murder was unable to reach a unanimous decision on whether to sentence the convicted killer to death

May 23 9:39 PM

Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys

But gay adults will still be barred from serving as Scout leaders; policy change takes effect Jan. 1

May 24 6:14 AM

Former sex slaves: Osaka mayor should quit

Two women now in their 80s, who were forced into sexual slavery for Japanese forces in WWII, refuse to meet politician who recently defended practice

May 23 7:45 PM

Survivor of Bangladesh factory building collapse speaks out

Teen says she was afraid to go inside on morning of collapse; standing up for workers' rights in Bangladesh can be dangerous

20 Photos

Mexico's drug war

May 24 3:00 AM

Real Crimefighters

From The Archives

Oklahoma Tornado

Education In America

Wedding Planner

"48 Hours"

"60 Minutes"

"Sunday Morning"

Latest News

Follow Us

Weather

CBS Radio News

Most Popular

Most Shared

Most Discussed

CBS News Mobile Apps

U.S.

World

Politics

Video

Entertainment

SciTech

Health

Moneywatch

Crimesider

Offbeat

Photos

Local