Watch a 3D-printed robotic hand play Nintendo
Using "soft robotics," engineers at the University of Maryland built a prosthesis powered by water and air.
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Space tourism is new adventure for the ultrarich
A new era has begun in space travel as billionaires Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos launch themselves above Earth. But for now, it’ll be a journey only the wealthy can afford. Mark Strassmann takes a look.
LA nonprofit pushes to cut emissions ahead of 2028 Olympics
The nonprofit is doubling down efforts to support minority-owned startups.
Elon Musk objects to "tricky questions" during SolarCity trial
Tesla CEO defends 2016 acquisition of troubled solar-energy company in shareholder lawsuit alleging conflict of interest.
Branson soars into space with Virgin Galactic
On Sunday, British billionaire Richard Branson and a crew of five others soared into space onboard a Virgin Galactic rocket plane. Mark Strassmann reports.
Cashing in on the NFT craze
Why are digital files of artwork, videos and tweets selling for insane amounts of money? We explore the origin and volatility of the market for NFTs (non-fungible tokens), and find out why content creators and speculators are generating a digital gold rush.
Virgin Galactic's spaceplane ready for takeoff
Richard Branson and his Virgin Galactic spaceplane are ready for takeoff on Sunday, hoping to launch the start of the astro-tourism industry. Mark Strassmann has more.
Richard Branson preps for Sunday space launch
The excitement among space enthusiasts is building Saturday morning in New Mexico. That's where, in a little more than 24 hours, billionaire Richard Branson's company, Virgin Galactic, will send him and three other employees to the edge of space. It's another milestone in the emerging commercial market of sub-orbital flight. Mark Strassmann has the details.
Biden presses Putin to crack down on cyberattacks
President Biden issued a warning to the Russians after he spoke with President Vladimir Putin about ransomware attacks. Weijia Jiang reports.
Trump's case vs. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube
Former President Donald Trump is suing Facebook, Twitter and YouTube over his suspended accounts. He claims the bans are a form of censorship and violate his free speech rights. Axios media reporter Sara Fischer joined "CBSN AM" with what scholars and those who study the law are saying about the strength and intent of these lawsuits.
Space tourism era ready for liftoff
Richard Branson is slated to be on his Virgin Galactic's maiden manned flight and the same goes for Jeff Bezos and his Blue Origin's first manned flight a few days later.
Ransomware deterrent strategy "not working," expert says
President Biden says he will "deliver" a message to Russian President Putin over the massive global ransomware attack, believed to have originated in Russia. Maurice Turner, a cybersecurity fellow at the Alliance for Securing Democracy, joins CBSN's Lana Zak for a closer look at the state of the U.S. ransomware deterrence.
Google accused of violating antitrust laws in new lawsuit
Google is currently facing three other federal antitrust lawsuits, including one from the Justice Department.
Need a job? TikTok wants to help
Major employers like Chipotle and Target are now using the platform to recruit tech-savvy job seekers.
How will Biden respond to cyberattacks?
The Biden administration is facing growing pressure to respond to the most recent wave of ransomware attacks on U.S. businesses. Cyber experts believe Russian hackers are behind the global cyberattack, which targeted software giant Kaseya, as well as the breach of a technology firm linked to the Republican National Committee. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN AM to discuss.
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As Texas Dems predict a Hispanic wave, Hinojosa takes her pitch ringside
El-Sayed asks fellow Democrat Stevens not to attend final campaign events
DOJ calls Alaska Senate allegations "troubling," asks to segregate ballots
She spent 18 years believing she had MS. Then her diagnosis changed.
Virginia and D.C. sue over Trump's planned arch
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Iran's supreme leader warns U.S., Israel against new attacks
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Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election
