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Search for missing Illinois boy
Police are searching for a 5-year-old boy who went missing last week. Now officials say the boy's mother has stopped cooperating. Dean Reynolds has the latest.
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Deadly Texas plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a small plane crashed in Kerrville, Texas. The six people on board were killed. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Trump shrugs off impeachment talks
After the holiday weekend, President Trump didn't seem fazed by a possible impeachment, days after the release of the redacted special counsel report. Weijia Jiang reports.
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Kamala Harris vows to take executive action on guns as president
The California senator previewed the plan during a town hall Monday night, and her campaign plans to unveil the full proposal Tuesday
Top Democrats urge caution on impeachment as party plots way forward
On a conference call, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and chairs of several powerful committees discussed the road ahead days after the Mueller report release
FAA fielded nearly a dozen whistleblower complaints about Boeing 787
The complaints range from finding tools and debris inside new planes to employees facing pressure to maintain production schedules
House Judiciary subpoenas McGahn, who refused to fire Mueller
Don McGahn, who refused an order to fire special counsel Robert Muller, must testify before Congress on May 21
New sketch, video released in 2017 murders of Indiana girls
Investigators describe new "direction" in unsolved 2017 double murder case
6 killed in small plane crash in Texas
Six people appear to have died in the crash of a small plane in Kerrville, Texas
Mother of missing Illinois boy won't cooperate, police say
JoAnn Cunningham has declined to say anything further to police since her initial report that the boy vanished
Denmark's richest man loses 3 children in Sri Lanka attacks
It is unknown which of the several attacks Anders Holch Povlsen's children died in
"... the Grim Reaper": McConnell vows to thwart Democratic bills
"If I'm still the majority leader of the Senate after next year, none of those things are going to pass the Senate," McConnell said
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Arizona mayor declares state of emergency amid immigration crisis
More than 24,000 families crossed in the Yuma sector between October of last year and this March
Officials investigate measles outbreak in Southern California
Some of the locations where people may have been exposed include two college campuses around L.A. and the international terminal at LAX Airport
Could Warren's student loan plan super-charge the U.S. economy?
The senator says wiping out college debt could create an "enormous middle-class stimulus." Economists agree — with caveats
Abigail Disney calls CEO Bob Iger's compensation "insane"
Happiest place on Earth may not be so happy for its 200,000 lesser-paid employees, Walt Disney's granddaughter says
Vulture causes motorcycle crash, killing married couple
According to Kansas Highway Patrol, the bird came out of a ditch and struck Brandon Husband in the head
Why thieves smell treasure in used cooking oil
Also known as yellow grease, it's one of the renewable components of biodiesel — and it's in rising demand
Samsung Galaxy Fold launch delayed over screens breaking
Set for a Friday public launch, the $2,000 foldable smartphone will undergo more tests instead
Orphaned gorillas strike a pose in selfie with park ranger
Ranger Mathieu Shamavu took the picture with the endangered apes who appeared to be posing
Jenna Bush Hager announces 3rd pregnancy
"We weren't really trying to get pregnant," Bush Hager said. "So, it's a little bit of a shock, but it's such great news"
Earth Day 2019
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Climate change challenges from every corner of the globe
We're taking you to every continent to look at modern challenges and unique solutions to climate change across the globe
Behind the battle against deforestation in the Amazon rainforest
In the world's largest jungle, scientists are trying to understand the effects of cutting down so many trees for farmland
Want to cut your carbon footprint? Myths vs. realities
When it comes to cutting down on carbon emissions, many consumers are focusing on the wrong thing, scientists say
A younger generation pushes South Africa's solar revolution
With a national electricity grid close to collapse, widespread blackouts and energy shortages are spurring a new generation of entrepreneurs
Climate change could dry up the Rio Grande River
Cities and farms in New Mexico have been preparing as water levels decline
Devices working around-the-clock to combat ocean pollution
Researchers are deploying new technologies to filter plastics and other debris that is threatening the viability of our oceans
India's pollution makes everyone "a smoker" — but there's hope
In a country where nearly 1.8 million people die every year from breathing the air, politicians and entrepreneurs are trying to go green
Climate change stories on "60 Minutes"
This season, the broadcast has covered climate change from several angles. Here are some of them
More think environment will be worse for next generation: Poll
Americans give the U.S. just average or low marks on the progress it has made on protecting the environment
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CBS Evening News
Yuma overwhelmed by the immigration crisis
The mayor of an Arizona border city is declaring a state of emergency over an influx of migrants. As a remote community, the city's struggling to cope. Janet Shamlian has a firsthand look.
Whistleblower on Boeing 787 safety concerns
There are new safety concerns for Boeing. The FAA received nearly a dozen whistleblower complaints linked to the 787 Dreamliner, a plane thousands of Americans fly every day. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Deadly Texas plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a small plane crashed in Kerrville, Texas. The six people on board were killed. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Search for missing Illinois boy
Police are searching for a 5-year-old boy who went missing last week. Now officials say the boy's mother has stopped cooperating. Dean Reynolds has the latest.
The fight against Amazon deforestation
Scientists say our planet's levels of carbon dioxide are on the rise, partly because so many trees have been cut down in the world's largest tropical rain forest. Vladimir Duthiers reports from Brazil.
Mueller Report Released
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Giuliani says there's "nothing wrong" with taking info from Russia
Giuliani called the Trump campaign's effort to get political help from representatives of the Russian government possibly ill-advised but not illegal
Democratic leaders urge caution on impeachment as party plots way forward
On a conference call, Pelosi and the chairs of several powerful committees discussed the path forward following the release of the Mueller report
The Mueller Report: Road map to ... where?
With the release of a redacted version of the Special Counsel's probe into Russia's election interference and President Trump's efforts to obstruct investigations, what's next?
Judiciary Committee subpoenas McGahn, who refused to fire Mueller
McGahn, who refused an order to fire special counsel Robert Muller, must testify before Congress on May 21
Trump responds to Mueller report's portrayal of staff ignoring him
The president made the remarks on the sidelines of the White House Easter Egg Roll
Mike Lee: Impeachment push would be a "mistake" for Democrats
The Utah Republican said none of special counsel Robert Mueller's findings have changed his view of President Trump
Cummings: Trump will be "emboldened" if Democrats "do nothing"
"He's going to be emboldened because he's said, 'Well, I got away with that,'" Cummings said
Dems decline Barr's offer to view a less redacted Mueller report
The proposal would allow 12 members of Congress to review a version of the report with fewer redactions
Romney "sickened" by "dishonesty" in the White House
Romney also said it was "good news" that the president was not charged with obstruction of justice
CBSN Originals
CBSN Originals
(Un)Welcome: Sweden's rise of the right
Adam Yamaguchi travels to Sweden to examine how a record influx of migrants has coincided with the recently welcoming and politically progressive nation's swift shift to the right.
Border business: Inside immigration
CBSN Originals presents a documentary special about the cottage industry that's built up across Central America to get migrants to the U.S. border.
Zika: Children of the outbreak
Just over three years ago, an outbreak of the Zika virus caused a crisis in Brazil: a dramatic increase in babies born with microcephaly. These babies are now young children facing a variety of medical problems and an uncertain future. But just as a sudden drop in the number of cases has calmed fears of the virus, health officials are on alert for another outbreak. Elaine Quijano travels to Recife, Brazil, the epicenter of the crisis, to meet a mom determined to provide the best life for her daughter, and the doctors on the frontlines.
Priced out: Los Angeles' hidden homeless
Los Angeles is in the midst of the worst homeless crisis the city has ever seen, driven by rising rents, stagnant wages and an affordable housing shortage. CBSN Originals' Adam Yamaguchi meets a single mother living in her car with her teenage daughter, just one example of L.A.'s hidden homeless population that is steadily growing as longtime residents are priced out of their homes — with nowhere else to go.
Families in crisis: Illegal immigration
Central Americans are migrating to the U.S. in record numbers, but it's part of a vicious cycle decades in the making. CBSN Originals' Adam Yamaguchi travels to El Salvador to meet a single father, deported from the U.S. in 2009, and his young son, caught in a revolving door of deportation and remigration, to explore an intractable problem with no clear end in sight.
Notre Dame Fire
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Notre Dame, the world's church
It had withstood a war, a revolution, neglect, and the impact of up to 40,000 tourists a day. But there is so much more than stone to the Parisian cathedral damaged by fire this week
"Computer glitch" may have caused fire, rector says
Architects, construction workers trying to figure out how to stabilize Notre Dame, protect it from the elements
$1 billion may not be enough to cover rebuilding cost
"We don't know if it's enough or not," a Notre Dame spokesperson said
Bees atop Notre Dame Cathedral survive fire
European bees don't flee their hives in danger; they stayed put and got drunk on smoke
Let us prey: Scammers targeting Notre Dame donors
Host of phony fundraising sites operated by criminals already have popped up in the aftermath of the Notre Dame fire
From 2011: The history of France's Notre Dame Cathedral
David Turecamo, "Our Man in Paris," explores the history of France's famed Notre Dame Cathedral and explains how it was saved from near destruction. This story originally broadcast on April 24, 2011.
"Ephemeral" wooden cathedral to stand outside Notre Dame during rebuild
Temporary structure will host priests to address some of the millions of tourists who visit the site each year, chief priest says
What was saved — and lost — in Notre Dame fire
While some priceless relics were lost forever in the flames, others were spared
Photos show fire's damage to Notre Dame Cathedral
On April 15, 2019 flames erupted at the landmark cathedral, the most-visited landmark in the French capital
Race To 2020
Rep. Seth Moulton becomes 20th Democratic presidential candidate
The 40-year-old Democrat and former Marine hopes to claim national security as his signature issue
Pete Buttigieg on the presidency as a "moral office"
The South Bend, Ind. mayor, Afghanistan veteran and Rhodes scholar, who's rising in the polls for the 2020 race, hopes to reanimate his party's values for a new era, including a connection with faith
Ex-Virginia Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe not running in 2020
McAuliffe, a longtime friend of the Clintons, told CBS News podcast "The Takeout" in 2018 that he believed he could beat President Trump in a head-to-head matchup
A growing number of 2020 Democrats are releasing their tax returns
With Congress embroiled in a standoff with the White House over Trump's tax turns, Democratic candidates are being pressured to set an example
Hollywood elite donate to 2020 Democrats
Campaign finance reports offer a glimpse of who is drawing attention from the entertainment industry in the early stages of the race
Trump campaign says it's not worried about GOP primary challenger
"We're focused on the Democrats. We're focused on that field and the running in socialism that we see on the horizon"
Bill Weld launches GOP primary bid against Trump
Weld's long-shot campaign represents the only Republican primary challenge against the president's reelection bid in 2020 so far
Trump campaign raised over $30 million in first quarter
President's re-election campaign topped the sum raised by the top two Democratic presidential campaigns combined
Trump campaign manager "not worried" about Democratic candidates
"I think they're going to beat up each other so much," Brad Parscale said of crowded Democratic field
Red & Blue
Red & Blue
Trump files lawsuit against Cummings in effort to halt subpoena
The president is suing one of the most powerful Democrats in Congress. Kevin Cirilli, chief Washington correspondent for Bloomberg News, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the lawsuit.
4/22/19: Red and Blue
Moving forward from Mueller's report; Congressman Moulton joining the 2020 field
Buttigieg looking to make history
South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg has found himself near the top of another poll this week, ranking third behind Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden in the University of New Hampshire "Granite State Poll." David Weigel, a national reporter covering politics for The Washington Post, and former Houston Mayor Annise Parker, who now leads the LGBTQ Victory Fund, join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with a look at the historical significance of Buttigieg's candidacy.
Iraq war veteran joins 2020 race
Political analyst Jon Keller from CBS Boston joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero on "Red and Blue" to discuss Democratic Congressman Seth Moulton's entrance into the 2020 race and why he thinks he can beat President Trump.
Other investigations involving Trump
The Mueller investigation may be over, but there are still a number of other investigations involving President Trump. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall, CBS News legal analyst Jonathan Turley and CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
The Uplift — Stories That Inspire
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"Marfa Martians" shoot for the stars with winning science project in Texas
The team, made up of 10 and 11-year-olds, want to find a way to kill bacteria in space
Man devotes life to rescuing hundreds of dogs
There was no way he could have known a trip to the dump would change his life — and those of hundreds of dogs — forever
Richard Cole, last WWII "Doolittle Raider," remembered
In the months following Pearl Harbor, a group of 80 men known as "Doolittle's Raiders" launched an attack on Japan
How 2 cops are using their singing to unite a community
After Michael Norwood and Moe Badger were recorded singing inside a restaurant in Buffalo, their musical partnership became a sensation
Veteran finishes Boston Marathon crawling
To get himself through the race, Micah Herndon repeated the names of his fallen friends to himself
Tiger Woods celebrates Masters win — by giving son massive hug
Sunday's touching moment evoked Woods' iconic hug with his own dad after the golfer won his first Masters in 1997 at age 21
Why a 12-year-old is on a mission to solve his town's pothole problem
Monte doesn't get paid for his good deeds
Strangers save man from oncoming train
The man fell on the tracks at a Washington Metro station — and was pulled off only moments before the train came in.
Beloved California lighthouse gets new caretakers
The East Brother Light Station also serves as a bed and breakfast
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Kamala Harris vows to take executive action on guns as president
The California senator previewed the plan during a town hall Monday night, and her campaign plans to unveil the full proposal Tuesday
Officials investigate measles outbreak in Southern California
Some of the locations where people may have been exposed include two college campuses around L.A. and the international terminal at LAX Airport
FDA approves 1st generic nasal spray to treat opioid overdose
It will be the first generic nasal spray version of Narcan, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses
PlayStation 5: Everything we know from Sony so far
Sony has begun to take the wraps off its next generation of gaming hardware, kick-starting the console race all over again
Jenna Bush Hager announces 3rd pregnancy
"We weren't really trying to get pregnant," Bush Hager said. "So, it's a little bit of a shock, but it's such great news"
Politics
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Kamala Harris vows to take executive action on guns as president
The California senator previewed the plan during a town hall Monday night, and her campaign plans to unveil the full proposal Tuesday
Democratic leaders urge caution on impeachment as party plots way forward
On a conference call, Pelosi and the chairs of several powerful committees discussed the path forward following the release of the Mueller report
Judiciary Committee subpoenas McGahn, who refused to fire Mueller
McGahn, who refused an order to fire special counsel Robert Muller, must testify before Congress on May 21
"Think of me as the Grim Reaper": McConnell vows to thwart Democratic bills
"If I'm still the majority leader of the Senate after next year, none of those things are going to pass the Senate," McConnell said
Nearly half of young Americans say climate change is a "crisis"
The poll also found Bernie Sanders leads other White House hopefuls in support among young adults between the ages of 18 and 29
World
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Arizona mayor declares state of emergency amid immigration crisis
More than 24,000 families crossed in the Yuma sector between October of last year and this March
Orphaned gorillas strike a pose in selfie with park ranger
Ranger Mathieu Shamavu took the picture with the endangered apes who appeared to be posing
Pompeo cancels sanctions waivers for Iranian oil imports
It's the latest escalation of the administration's maximum pressure campaign on Tehran
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly may move to Africa
As the royal couple awaits the birth of their baby, reports suggest they could be packing their bags soon
Nissan's Carlos Ghosn indicted a fourth time in Japan
Japanese prosecutors indicted Ghosn on fresh charges expanding their financial misconduct allegations outside Japan
Entertainment
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PlayStation 5: Everything we know from Sony so far
Sony has begun to take the wraps off its next generation of gaming hardware, kick-starting the console race all over again
Jenna Bush Hager announces 3rd pregnancy
"We weren't really trying to get pregnant," Bush Hager said. "So, it's a little bit of a shock, but it's such great news"
Abigail Disney calls CEO Bob Iger's compensation "insane"
Happiest place on Earth may not be so happy for its 200,000 lesser-paid employees, Walt Disney's granddaughter says
Star-studded climate change music video drops
The song and video were created to raise awareness and money for environmental causes
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly may move to Africa
As the royal couple awaits the birth of their baby, reports suggest they could be packing their bags soon
Technology
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PlayStation 5: Everything we know from Sony so far
Sony has begun to take the wraps off its next generation of gaming hardware, kick-starting the console race all over again
Samsung Galaxy Fold launch delayed over screens breaking
Set for a Friday public launch, the $2,000 foldable smartphone will undergo more tests instead
"Mind-blowing": A younger generation pushes South Africa's solar power revolution
With a national electricity grid close to collapse, widespread blackouts and energy shortages are spurring a new generation of entrepreneurs
Earth Matters: Devices working around-the-clock to combat ocean pollution
Researchers are deploying new technologies to filter plastics and other debris that is threatening the viability of our oceans
Sri Lanka blocks social media after attacks
Following a series of bombings in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, the government blocked apps like Facebook and WhatsApp to stem the spread of misinformation. Jennifer Grygiel, an assistant professor of communications at Syracuse University, joins CBSN's David Begnaud to discuss the government's decision.
Science
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How to reduce your carbon footprint
Scientists worldwide have renewed their calls to fight climate change with greater urgency, beginning with reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For Earth Day this year, Irina Ivanova joins CBSN's Errol Barnett with a closer look at some of the myths about reducing your carbon footprint and their more eco-friendly alternatives.
"Marfa Martians" sending their science experiment to space
The team, made up of 10 and 11-year-olds, want to find a way to kill bacteria in space
"Marfa Martians" win science contest
A group of 10 and 11-year-old students from Marfa, Texas, decided to reach for the stars and enter a nationwide science contest. Now the "Marfa Martians," as they're known, will be sending their experiment to space. Omar Villafranca has their story.
The fight against Amazon deforestation
Scientists say our planet's levels of carbon dioxide are on the rise, partly because so many trees have been cut down in the world's largest tropical rain forest. Vladimir Duthiers reports from Brazil.
John Kerry: Climate change "life & death" issue
As part of our Earth Matters series on this Earth Day, "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell speaks with former Secretary of State John Kerry in our Toyota Green Room. As secretary of state under President Barack Obama, Kerry was instrumental in the international Paris climate agreement, which was signed in 2016.
Health
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Officials investigate measles outbreak in Southern California
Some of the locations where people may have been exposed include two college campuses around L.A. and the international terminal at LAX Airport
FDA approves 1st generic nasal spray to treat opioid overdose
It will be the first generic nasal spray version of Narcan, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses
Abortion will be illegal in these states if Roe v. Wade is overturned
Abortion would be automatically illegal in six states if Roe vs. Wade were overturned.
Fake meat maker plans real IPO
Best known for its plant-based vegan burgers, Beyond Meat hopes to sell its stock on Nasdaq for around $20 a share
Measles nears record in U.S. as cases continue to soar
This is the second-greatest number of cases in a single year since the disease was eliminated in the United States in 2000
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Want to cut your carbon footprint? Myths vs. realities
When it comes to cutting down on carbon emissions, many consumers are focusing on the wrong thing, scientists say
Why thieves smell treasure in used cooking oil
Also known as yellow grease, it's one of the renewable components of biodiesel — and it's in rising demand
Fake meat maker plans real IPO
Best known for its plant-based vegan burgers, Beyond Meat hopes to sell its stock on Nasdaq for around $20 a share
Elizabeth Warren's student loan plan: Could it super-charge economy?
The senator says wiping out college debt could create an "enormous middle-class stimulus." Economists agree -- with caveats
Samsung Galaxy Fold launch delayed over screens breaking
Set for a Friday public launch, the $2,000 foldable smartphone will undergo more tests instead
Crime
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Search for missing Illinois boy
Police are searching for a 5-year-old boy who went missing last week. Now officials say the boy's mother has stopped cooperating. Dean Reynolds has the latest.
Officials warned about possible Sri Lanka attack
Another explosion went off Monday in Sri Lanka, as police diffused a bomb that didn't go off in the Easter Sunday suicide attacks. Several other bombs went off as planned the day before, leaving at least 290 people dead. Elizabeth Palmer has the latest.
Mother of missing Illinois boy won't cooperate, police say
JoAnn Cunningham has declined to say anything further to police since her initial report that the boy vanished
Investigating the Sri Lanka bombings
At least nine bombs exploded in three Sri Lankan cities on Easter Sunday, claiming at least 290 lives. Officials are blaming the blasts on a local militant group. CBS News law enforcement analyst Paul Viollis joined CBSN to discuss the investigation, saying the attack was right out of the al Qaeda or ISIS "playbook."
New sketch, video of Indiana teens' killer
Indiana State Police have released video of the suspect in the 2017 killings of two teenage girls that shows the man walking on an abandoned railroad bridge the teens visited before they were slain in Delphi. Police also released a new sketch and audio of the man suspected of killing 14-year-old Liberty German and 13-year-old Abigail Williams.
Space
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"Marfa Martians" sending their science experiment to space
The team, made up of 10 and 11-year-olds, want to find a way to kill bacteria in space
SpaceX suffers Crew Dragon engine test anomaly
SpaceX suffers engine "anomaly" in Crew Dragon test vehicle during Cape Canaveral engine test
Evidence found for first molecule in the universe
"This molecule was lurking out there, but we needed the right instruments," a top NASA scientist said
Watch: Rocket launches cargo to space station
An Antares rocket blasted off from the Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia carrying a Cygnus cargo ship loaded with supplies for the International Space Station.
Rocket launches with cargo for space station
Loaded with 3.8 tons of supplies and equipment, the Cygnus cargo ship will need two days to reach the space station
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Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence
In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense with a brick paver and a baseball bat because Jason was choking Molly and threatening to kill her
Photos: Fire burns Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
On April 15, 2019 flames erupted at the landmark cathedral, the most-visited landmark in the French capital
Star Wars Celebration 2019
The four-day convention for fans of the Star Wars saga, held in Chicago, included cosplayers, panels with the filmmakers, and the debut of the trailer for Episode IX of the series
Awkward Easter Bunny photos
Children love the Easter Bunny – until they meet him
The folk art of Bill Traylor
Born into slavery, the self-taught painter who began his artistic life in his 80s is the focus of a retrospective at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
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4/22/19: Red and Blue
Moving forward from Mueller's report; Congressman Moulton joining the 2020 field
Extremist group linked to Sri Lanka bombings
The Sri Lankan government has said a small Islamist extremist group known as National Thowheed Jamath is likely responsible for a terror attack that killed at least 290 people. The attack was carried out by several suicide bombers that let off explosives in churches and hotels across the country. Asha Castleberry — a national and foreign policy expert as well as a former member of the State Department mission to the United Nations — joins CBSN to discuss the connection between the extremist group and the terror attack.
How to reduce your carbon footprint
Scientists worldwide have renewed their calls to fight climate change with greater urgency, beginning with reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For Earth Day this year, Irina Ivanova joins CBSN's Errol Barnett with a closer look at some of the myths about reducing your carbon footprint and their more eco-friendly alternatives.
"Marfa Martians" win science contest
A group of 10 and 11-year-old students from Marfa, Texas, decided to reach for the stars and enter a nationwide science contest. Now the "Marfa Martians," as they're known, will be sending their experiment to space. Omar Villafranca has their story.
(Un)Welcome: Sweden's rise of the right
In this installment of CBSN Originals’ ongoing examination at how migration is reshaping the world, Adam Yamaguchi travels to Sweden to examine how a record influx of migrants has coincided with the recently welcoming and politically progressive nation's swift shift to the right.