Koalas declared endangered in eastern Australia
The cuddly little marsupials have been falling prey to disease, lost habitat and other threats and are, says one expert, in "shockingly fast decline."
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Senate negotiations on "mother of all sanctions" bill against Russia continue as deadlines loom
But Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters he's "skeptical" it will deter Putin.
Elon Musk says first orbital Starship flight could happen in March
SpaceX's Starship is the most powerful rocket ever built.
Shaun White finishes 4th in halfpipe at his final Olympics
White finished in fourth place as he fell on the final run of a career that's seen the American star win three Olympic titles.
War in Ukraine "would be a quagmire," British official says
James Cleverly, Britain's minister of state for Europe, warned that there will be a "huge loss of life" if Russia invades Ukraine.
State Department issues new advisory telling Americans to leave Ukraine
The State Department warned that the government would not be able to evacuate Americans if Russia invades.
Head of London's police force resigns after string of scandals
Cressida Dick said she is resigning after a string of controversies that undermined public confidence in London's Metropolitan Police and prompted a falling out between her and the capital's mayor.
Inside "Polar Preet's" trailblazing trek to the South Pole
When Preet Chandi did a Google search for polar explorers, she didn't see anyone that looked like her, and that was a problem. So, she set out to fix it.
Russia kicks off huge war games just over Ukraine's border in Belarus
But despite soaring tension and so-far fruitless diplomacy, one American in Ukraine tells CBS News he's not running scared, and nor are the Ukrainian people.
Britain's Prince Charles tests positive for COVID-19 for the 2nd time
The queen's eldest son and heir to the throne is now self-isolating, which is still the rule in England, but may not be for much longer.
Body of woman found sitting at a table, 2 years after her death
"The mystery of Marinella's invisible life behind the closed gate of her cottage teaches us a terrible lesson," one newspaper wrote.
Olympic officials silent amid doping reports about star Russian skater
IOC won't discuss "legal issue" delaying medal ceremony for team figure skating, as Russian media report ban on country's young star has been "lifted."
Team USA's Nathan Chen wins figure skating gold at Beijing Games
He became the first American figure skating champion since Evan Lysacek in 2010 and capped one of the most dominant four-year runs in the history of the sport.
American Chloe Kim wins 2nd straight Olympic gold in women's halfpipe
She was so far ahead she tried one of here toughest tricks in her third and final run, but fell.
West Ham United fines Kurt Zouma after video shows him kicking his cat
A disturbing clip emerged this week showing the French player drop-kicking and slapping a cat while someone laughs in the background.
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