Earth Matters: Driving in London shows effects of climate change
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On Earth Day, we’re taking you to every continent to look at modern challenges and unique solutions of climate change across the globe. From high emissions in London and air pollution in India, to water concerns in New Mexico and deforestation problems in the Amazon, we’re covering it all in our special Earth Matters broadcast. Gayle King reports.
World's 1st ultra low emission zone in London
Climate change activists in London are bringing parts of the city to a standstill. Police have made more than 400 arrests, but the demonstrators are still at it. Ian Lee reports.
"Brexit, none of it's going to matter if there's a climate apocalypse," a demonstrator says
Police said the incident is not being treated as related to terrorism
The Justice Department may have to fight for months or even years to bring Julian Assange to the U.S. British police arrested the WikiLeaks founder at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London Thursday after his diplomatic asylum was removed. Assange faces a charge of conspiring with Chelsea Manning to hack Pentagon computers in 2010. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
After his arrest in London, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be extradited to the United States, where's he's charged in a conspiracy to hack Pentagon data in 2010. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN to explain what's next in the legal fight to bring Assange to the U.S.
Steve Kroft interviews the controversial founder of WikiLeaks
The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been charged in a computer hacking conspiracy. He is accused of conspiring with Chelsea Manning to break into a computer at the Pentagon. CBS News correspondents Paula Reid and Imtiaz Tyab join CBSN to discuss Assange's legal trouble.
"I am in shock," she tweeted following the arrest of the WikiLeaks founder
Assange hasn't left the Ecuadorian Embassy in London since 2012
As Britain approaches the date it's supposed to exit the EU, Theresa May seeks an extension, and an EU official pushes a "flextension"
This 91-year-old man often plays piano alone in London's St. Pancras train station. One day, a singer stopped to perform with him – and he says it made his day.
The "People's Vote March" snaked from Park Lane and other locations to converge on the U.K. Parliament
More than one million people are marching in London to demand a second Brexit referendum. It's the latest effort to halt Britain's departure from the European Union. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Two British scientists are finally revealing the DNA evidence they say helped them solve one of history's biggest crime mysteries: the identity of Jack the Ripper. In 1888, the notorious serial killer murdered and mutilated the bodies of five women in London. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
Jack the Ripper, the notorious serial killer who terrorized the streets of London more than a century ago, may have finally been identified by forensic scientists in Great Britain.
British lawmakers are seeking to delay the U.K.'s break from the European Union for at least three months beyond the March 29 deadline. They voted Thursday to delay Brexit, but all 27 remaining E.U. countries must approve any extension.
The future of Brexit is unclear after Parliament rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's deal yesterday. Lawmakers are voting again today on whether to leave the European Union without a deal when the deadline arrives on March 29. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Mark Phillips joins CBSN from London to explain the latest developments.
CBS News contributor Simon Bates has the latest from London as officials there deal with a surge in knife crime.
Parliament overwhelmingly rejected PM Theresa May's plan in January and sent her back to Europe to get changes, but did she get enough?
Counterterrorism police in London are urging the public to remain vigilant after unknown suspects sent letter bombs to Heathrow Airport, Waterloo Station and London City Airport on Tuesday. No one was hurt. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Police said smaller bags inside the mailers enclosed the devices that "appear capable of igniting an initially small fire when opened"
Police in London are on the lookout for more explosive devices after three were found Tuesday. They were at major transportation hubs in the city. Roxana Saberi reports.
Iran's foreign minister says Israeli troops can't remain in Lebanon under the pending deal with the U.S.
A suspect is on the run after shooting two people, including one fatally, at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware Tuesday, police said.
President Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in the production of munitions, according to a presidential memo released Tuesday.
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
The Senate narrowly rejected a war powers resolution on Iran as President Trump touts a framework agreement with Tehran to end the monthslong conflict.
The casino said some 350 horses are usually housed in the area, but the fire was contained before it could spread and only affected the one barn.
New charges were filed against a man accused of fatally shooting one National Guard member and gravely injuring another in Washington, D.C., opening the door for the DOJ to seek the death penalty if he's convicted.
A video of the alleged incident circulated widely on social media, but Colombia's president later said the man "apparently did not" abuse any children.
Voters are casting their ballots in four states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, including the runoff race in Georgia to take on Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
New charges were filed against a man accused of fatally shooting one National Guard member and gravely injuring another in Washington, D.C., opening the door for the DOJ to seek the death penalty if he's convicted.
The casino said some 350 horses are usually housed in the area, but the fire was contained before it could spread and only affected the one barn.
A suspect is on the run after shooting two people, including one fatally, at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware Tuesday, police said.
New Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh is stepping in at a critical juncture for the U.S. economy, with inflation at its highest level in more than three years.
Forecasters have issued an advisory for the potential first tropical cyclone of the 2026 hurricane season, warning it could develop into a tropical storm by Wednesday.
New Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh is stepping in at a critical juncture for the U.S. economy, with inflation at its highest level in more than three years.
The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.
The deal comes just days after SpaceX went public in the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion to help fund its expansion.
A new analysis projects how much Americans will pay for electricity from June to September, depending on their state of residence.
The number of metropolitan areas around the country with basic homes worth at least $1 million has tripled since 2020.
New charges were filed against a man accused of fatally shooting one National Guard member and gravely injuring another in Washington, D.C., opening the door for the DOJ to seek the death penalty if he's convicted.
President Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in the production of munitions, according to a presidential memo released Tuesday.
The Senate narrowly rejected a war powers resolution on Iran as President Trump touts a framework agreement with Tehran to end the monthslong conflict.
President Trump says there's a "safe, secure and pristine" route through the Strait of Hormuz, but major shipping companies aren't convinced.
President Trump, who is in France for the G7 summit, said he didn't like that Israel attacked Lebanon two hours before the U.S. signed an agreement with Iran.
A WHO official tells CBS News Ebola is still spreading in Congo after a month, as experts race to contain the outbreak in Central Africa.
Dr. Peter Stafford, his wife, Rebekah Stafford, and their four children all arrived safely on Monday, according to Serge, a Pennsylvania-based Christian missions organization.
After congressional Republicans let expanded subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans expire at the end of last year, some families have decided the price is too great of a financial burden and canceled their coverage.
The affected formula was sold at Target and at Nara.com, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The lack of obesity in Japan; Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance; former child star Bill Mumy; the past and future of the Houston Astrodome; a time capsule for America's 500th birthday; and soccer art made with gum wrappers.
The Senate narrowly rejected a war powers resolution on Iran as President Trump touts a framework agreement with Tehran to end the monthslong conflict.
India alone has more than 18,000 sailors stuck across the Persian Gulf region. Some tell CBS News it feels like they're "in jail."
Semyon Skrepetsky was known for performances and artwork attacking Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders.
President Trump says there's a "safe, secure and pristine" route through the Strait of Hormuz, but major shipping companies aren't convinced.
A WHO official tells CBS News Ebola is still spreading in Congo after a month, as experts race to contain the outbreak in Central Africa.
Chris Stapleton and The Smashing Pumpkins are set to headline America250's "America's Block Party Concert," with Queen Latifah set to host. Rosie Rios, the chair of America250, joins CBS News 24/7 with more.
Harlan Coben talks about casting for the Netflix adaptation of his 2023 bestselling novel "I Will Find You." The series stars Sam Worthington, who describes how fatherhood impacted him in his role and how he sees his character.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Serena and Venus Williams are getting back together as a doubles team, at Wimbledon. The last time the sisters were a doubles duo was at the 2022 U.S. Open, where they lost their opening match.
Billy Porter speaks with "CBS Mornings" about starring in the off-Broadway revival of the musical "La Cage Aux Folles," working with Wayne Brady and recent health issues.
The deal comes just days after SpaceX went public in the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion to help fund its expansion.
Anthropic's senior staff is planning to meet with White House officials amid a recent dispute over the company's safety measures. Maria Curi, a tech reporter for Axios, has more.
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.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to have a ban on kids using social media that is "designed to be addictive" enacted by early next year.
Prediction market platforms give fans the chance to make money on anything from predicting where Taylor Swift will get married to major sports. But a recent study found the top 1% of traders on Polymarket capture more than three-quarters of all gains. Jo Ling Kent spoke with a prediction market trader who wrote an AI-powered computer program to help him win big.
The Defense Department released a third batch of UFO files on Friday, three weeks after its second drop. These are all of the videos in the latest tranche, plus analysis from astrophysicist Avi Loeb.
The goblin shark had only previously been seen when caught by fishermen and they died shortly afterward.
The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare.
Federal prosecutors charged at least five people in connection with an alleged plot to kill the president and countless others at Sunday's UFC cage fight on the White House lawn. Ed O'Keefe reports.
The FBI disrupted an alleged plot targeting the White House UFC event, officials announced Tuesday. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has the details.
New charges were filed against a man accused of fatally shooting one National Guard member and gravely injuring another in Washington, D.C., opening the door for the DOJ to seek the death penalty if he's convicted.
Bullets flew in a northern Washington State neighborhood on Tuesday as federal agents engaged with a person near the Canadian border. The FBI is now investigating. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
A suspect is on the run after shooting two people, including one fatally, at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware Tuesday, police said.
NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Out of an abundance of caution, NASA briefly directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft.
Three solar flares burst from the sun this week, raising the chances of seeing the northern lights for people across the United States.
NASA officials said the $582 million MAVEN orbiter could not be recovered after a problem on the far side of Mars late last year, and that its extraordinarily successful mission was at an end.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
Forty thousand noisy tourists who drink your beer and clog your bars is normally not any city's idea of a good time, but Boston is loving it. The Scots have arrived to cheer on their first World Cup appearance of this millennium.
The cost of a typical starter home has never been higher. Cristian Benavides has more in "Affordability in America."
Just weeks before the start of the famed thoroughbred racing season in Saratoga, a fire tore through a barn there, killing at least 17 horses. Tom Hanson reports.
More than 40 million people across the Gulf Coast are preparing for record-breaking rainfall, with what's expected to be the first named storm of the season, Arthur, now approaching Texas. Jason Allen reports and Rob Marciano has the forecast.
Federal prosecutors charged at least five people in connection with an alleged plot to kill the president and countless others at Sunday's UFC cage fight on the White House lawn. Ed O'Keefe reports.