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22% of butterflies in U.S. disappeared in 2 decades, study finds

A study, published Thursday in the journal Science, found that 22% of butterflies in the United States disappeared between 2000 and 2020.

Mar 6, 2025

President Claudia Sheinbaum Announces Suspension In Tariffs To Mexican Products After A Call with President Trump

President Trump pauses Mexico and Canada tariffs until April 2

President Trump on Thursday said he is pausing 25% tariffs on U.S. imports from Mexico and Canada.

Mar 6, 2025

Conservatives Gather For Annual CPAC Conference In Washington DC

Layoffs soar to highest level since 2020, led by Musk's DOGE cuts

Job cuts spiked in February, marking their highest point since July 2020, due to firings of government workers directed by DOGE.

Mar 6, 2025

Police confronted pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA on Monday, arresting some, after a protest that roved around campus and included a recitation of names of some of those who have died in Gaza. Demonstrators dyed the waters of the Shapiro Fountain red.

Justice Dept. probing antisemitism at University of California system

Pro-Palestinian encampments popped up on several University of California campuses amid the Israel-Hamas war.

Mar 5, 2025

Police recover $769,000 in Tiffany jewelry swallowed by Texas man

The Texas man allegedly asked jail staff if he would be "charged with what's in my stomach."

Mar 22, 2025

Terminated USAID Employees Collect Personal Items From Offices

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to keep $2 billion in foreign aid frozen

The Supreme Court split 5-4 in denying the request from the Trump administration.

Mar 5, 2025

A photo posted to social media by FBI Director Kash Patel on March 5, 2025, shows Mohammad Sharifullah, a suspect in 2021 Abbey Gate suicide bombing, in FBI custody.

Suspect in 2021 Kabul airport bombing extradited to U.S., faces judge

Mohammad Sharifullah was allegedly one of two masterminds behind the Abbey Gate bombing that killed 13 American service members.

Mar 5, 2025

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) Gives The Democratic Response To President Donald Trump's Address To Congress

Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivers Democratic response to Trump speech

Sen. Elissa Slotkin was elected by a narrow margin in November to represent Michigan after serving several terms in the House.

Mar 5, 2025

Donald Trump Delivers Joint Address To Congress

Fact-checking Trump's address to Congress

CBS News' Confirmed team fact checks President Trump's 2025 joint address to Congress.

Mar 5, 2025

U.S. President Trump delivers a speech to a joint session of Congress

Highlights from Trump's speech to a 2025 joint session of Congress

President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress for the first time since retaking office, telling lawmakers and the nation that "America is back."

Mar 5, 2025

Trump's tariffs draw vows of retaliation from Canada, China and Mexico

As Canada and Mexico make plans for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls President Trump's move "a very dumb thing to do."

Mar 5, 2025

"Colossal woolly mouse" created in effort to reconstruct the woolly mammoth

Colossal Biosciences has focused on identifying key traits of extinct animals by studying ancient DNA, with a goal to genetically "engineer them into living animals," said CEO Ben Lamm.

Mar 6, 2025

James Harrison, record-breaking blood donor "with the golden arm," dies at 88

James Harrison, an Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family says. He was 88.

Mar 4, 2025

File:The Best Of U.S. President Donald Trump

Watch Trump's speech for his 2025 joint address to Congress — full video

President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress in his first speech to both chambers since he returned to office. Here's how to watch his 2025 address.