Russian chess player banned from competing for supporting war
The 32-year-old chess grandmaster – the highest level a chess player can attain – tweeted his support for Russia during its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
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Dramatic video shows man rescued from boat on which 5 died
The helicopter pilot said it was the most dramatic rescue he's undertaken in 30 years of flying as they navigated the darkness and squally seas.
U.S. sanctions Chinese officials over persecution of religious minorities
Beijing threatened to impose tit-for-tat sanctions on U.S. officials after Antony Blinken called on China to end the "ongoing genocide" against the Uyghur people.
Already jailed Putin foe Alexey Navalny handed new 9-year prison sentence
"We are now talking not only about Alexey's freedom, but also about his life," an aide to Vladimir Putin's most vocal critic said after the new sentence was handed down.
Biden says "clear sign" Putin could resort to chemical attack in Ukraine
As Biden warns that a cornered Putin could resort to chemical or biological attacks, CBS News meets a family who escaped the "hell" of Russia's onslaught in Mariupol.
Oligarch stashes second yacht in Turkey, apparently to beat sanctions
Chelsea soccer club owner and Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich now has two yachts in the nation that's not enforcing sanctions imposed on Russia by the West due to its invasion of Ukraine.
2 teachers killed at high school in Sweden, student arrested
The suspect wasn't previously known to the police and had no criminal record and police didn't disclose how the teachers were killed.
No survivors found in China Eastern plane crash, state media say
State media reported all Boeing 737-800s in China Eastern's fleet were ordered grounded, an unusual move when there is no evidence the plane model is flawed.
Chicago dance ensemble gives Ukrainian children a distraction from war
A Chicago dance group is helping Ukraine's youngest victims by temporarily taking their minds off the war.
Egypt displays treasures of recently discovered ancient tombs
The five tombs date back to the Old Kingdom — a period spanning roughly from 2700 BC to 2200 BC.
96-year-old Holocaust survivor killed by shelling in Ukraine
Romanchenko survived the concentration camps at Buchenwald, Dora-Mittelbau, Peenemünde and Bergen-Belson during World War II.
Blinken declares Myanmar's repression of Muslim Rohingya a genocide
It is the eighth time since the Holocaust that the U.S. has made a genocide declaration.
Girl who sang "Let It Go" in Ukraine bomb shelter performs for thousands
Thousands of people waved lights in the darkened stadium as 7-year-old Amellia Anisovych sang Ukraine's anthem.
Meta involved in "extremist activities," Russian court rules
The ruling applies to Facebook and Instagram, but spares WhatsApp, according to Russian news source Novaya Gazette.
Russia's war in Ukraine has driven 10 million people from their homes
At least 3.5 million of those made homeless by Vladimir Putin's aerial assault and ground invasion have left the country entirely.
Trump congratulates Democrats in election night call with CBS News
Gina Hinojosa wins Texas gubernatorial race against Greg Abbott
Troy Jackson defeats longtime Maine Sen. Susan Collins
Democrats, retaking House majority, aim to derail Trump's agenda
Sherrod Brown wins Ohio Senate race, flipping seat for Democrats
Democrat Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate race
Democrat Annie Andrews wins South Carolina Senate race
Adam Hamilton wins Kansas Senate race in another Democratic upset
