Biden wants to grow solar power tenfold in 15 years
Solar could provide as much as 40% of U.S. electricity by 2035 under aggressive clean-energy laws.
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World's largest carbon capture plant
Most scientists agree cutting our future CO2 emissions won't be enough to stop global warming from causing catastrophic impacts. A new industry hopes to supplement that by removing from the atmosphere CO2 emissions that already exist. CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy has the details.
Opening arguments begin in Elizabeth Holmes trial
Once a Silicon Valley darling with a $4.5 billion fortune, Holmes faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of fraud.
Genesis Market: Where hackers go to purchase stolen identities
Online marketplace makes it easy for hackers to buy stolen personal data and carry out ransomware attacks.
Bitcoin is legal currency in El Salvador — but its rollout hits major snags
Several hours into the first day, the government's digital wallet app that allows its citizens to transact in the volatile cryptocurrency suffered snags — and the price of bitcoin fell as much as 10%.
Jeff Bezos, 57, reportedly invests in life-prolonging startup
Startups promising to cure disease, restore youth or prolong human life are attracting hundreds of millions in funding.
TripWire CEO steps down after supporting Texas abortion law
John Gibson tweeted that he's a "pro-life game developer," spurring a backlash that included business partners.
Howard University cancels classes after ransomware attack
The historically Black university said it noticed "unusual activity" on its network last week.
These everyday things didn't exist before 9/11
Technology, along with the fear of terrorism, have profoundly reshaped daily life in the U.S. since 2001 attacks.
Cleared4 co-founder on vaccine passports
Dr. Soumi Eachempati, the co-founder, CEO and CMO of Cleared4, joins CBSN to discuss vaccine passports and how his company is using technology to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Apple pauses plans to scan phones for child sexual abuse images
The company is holding off on the change after groups criticized the practice for privacy concerns.
Want to know why you can't get a McFlurry? So do the feds.
The difficulty keeping McDonald's cream machines in order has become a national joke — but not to the U.S. government.
Russia threatens Apple and Google with fines over Navalny team's app
Vladimir Putin, whose own lack of tech savvy was on full display this week, is trying to silence dissent by pressuring Western tech platforms, and the fines are already piling up.
Mars rover apparently retrieves first rock sample for return to Earth
The Perseverance rover's chief engineer called it a perfect core sample.
Apple eases App Store commission rules for e-publishers
Some outside apps, such as Netflix and Spotify, will be allowed to bypass Apple's strict in-store purchase rules.
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Isaias lashes Southeast after making landfall in the U.S.
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in political campaigns, memo says
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Iran's Houthi allies step up deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Panama struck by 2 powerful earthquakes, U.S. Geological Survey says
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
