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Father and son trek to South Pole, using only renewable energy

Thirty-two years after becoming the first man to walk to both poles, Robert Swan teamed up with his son Barney for another first: trekking to the South Pole using only renewable energy
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⚽ World Cup Fever ⚽

World Cup: Scores and recaps, and a look at upcoming matches

Serbia has a chance for six points in Group E with another win Friday
- Read: How to watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup
1,000 Words

Photographer who captured image of girl on TIME didn't expect "this level of impact"

John Moore's image has become a visual centerpiece in the heated debate over U.S. policy on immigration and family separations
Crisis At The Border

"No system" to reunite kids with parents in detention, ex-U.S. official says

Former Office of Refugee Resettlement director says "this is child abuse being perpetrated by a government"
Firsthand look at El Salvador community paralyzed by gang violence

Last year, nearly 30 percent of unaccompanied minors who entered the U.S. illegally came from El Salvador
- Read: Treacherous journey to U.S. a last resort for some fleeing violence in El Salvador
Migrants at the border hold out hope for asylum despite policy disarray

Hundreds lined up on the bridge to the U.S. just south of El Paso, Texas --many of them women and children
Rev. James Martin calls Trump team's biblical references "insane," "sinful"

Leading Jesuit Catholic priest says AG Jeff Sessions quoting Gospel to defend Trump administration's immigration policy was "without understanding the context"
Migrant children at the border – the facts

Though officials cite an influx of MS-13 gang members, few are caught at the border, and gang ties to migrant children are rare, statistics show
- Read: Separating families at the border: How we got here
On the ground with Border Patrol agents stopping undocumented immigrants

"Everybody knows there's help for families here in the United States so the risk is valid to them"
- Read: New images of Texas detention facility released
Legal advocate: "Suspiciously little" done to inform undocumented families of their rights

15-year-old Renaldo told Gayle King no one told him where he was going after he was separated from his mother
Opioid Crisis

"Big charade": Whistleblower says Purdue Pharma used deceptive sales tactic for opioid

Purdue's 2007 settlement with the Justice Department included more than $630 million in fines
- Related: America's opioid epidemic
Words Matter

What not to say when talking about suicide

Two high-profile deaths and a troubling CDC report about suicide rates have sparked a national conversation about suicide prevention
Sleeping Giant

Why is Yellowstone's Steamboat Geyser erupting?

Because the geyser field at Yellowstone National Park lies on top of an active volcano, the same energy that causes geysers to blow could spew an ash cloud as far as Chicago
Book Excerpt

Todd Fisher remembers Carrie and Debbie in "My Girls"

A new memoir by a loving brother and son recounts a lifetime in the orbit of two irrepressible Hollywood stars
Jurassic Journey

Fossil hunting on Scotland's Isle of Skye -- the "real Jurassic Park"

On this remote island, you can literally walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs
"Intelligence Matters"

James Clapper says we're in "a real test of our resilience as a country"

On CBS News podcast, the former Director of National Intelligence explains why he feels the need to "speak up"
"48 Hours: NCIS"

How a catfishing relationship between strangers led to the murder of an innocent Marine

The search for a missing Marine launches NCIS agents into a world of calls and texts, a relationship built on lies and an ill-fated case of mistaken identity
- Read: More "48 Hours: NCIS"
Deadly Form of Cancer

Pancreatic cancer survivor: "No one else should be told go home and die"

"The first doctor who saw me told me to go home and die," says a patient-turned-activist in the fight against the dreaded disease
At Long Last

Twins killed together during World War II reunited after 74 years

The inseparable Pieper twins, whose service on the same ship ran against standard military policy, have been brought back together
"Star Trek: Discovery"

CBS expanding "Star Trek" with five-year deal for new shows

The deal, which runs through 2023, is said to potentially include new traditional shows like "Discovery"
Money Talks

Inside a lavish retreat where lobbyists pay for access to state AGs

The top law enforcement officials in each state are playing an increasingly bigger role – and businesses and trade groups are noticing
Front & Center

Giuliani calls for "full and complete" investigation into origins of Russia probe

Trump lawyer claims "troubling, unethical behaviors" among some in Justice Department tainted the Mueller investigation
- Read: Giuliani lays out conditions for Trump interview with Mueller
The Whistleblower

Ex-DEA agent: Opioid crisis is fueled by drug industry and Congress

Whistleblower Joe Rannazzisi says drug distributors pumped opioids into U.S. communities -- knowing people were dying -- and says industry lobbyists and Congress derailed DEA's efforts to stop it
- Related: America's opioid epidemic
Meet the DEA whistleblower featured on "60 Minutes"

Why has the country's opioid problem become a national emergency? A high-ranking whistleblower from the DEA explains how the drug industry -- and Congress -- fueled epidemic
- Watch: Whistleblower: "This is an industry that's out of control"
In The Spotlight

The long, unconventional career of Donald Sutherland

He's appeared in more than 150 films and TV shows, and at 82 years old, remains one of the hardest working actors in show business
- Read: Why Donald Sutherland? Why now?
Real-Life Heroics

The superpowers of Paul Rudd

The star of "Ant-Man and the Wasp" may play a miniature superhero, but in real-life his charitable heroics are giant-size
Blunt Advice

Carl Hiaasen's pep talk for grads: Assume the worst

The novelist shares some unconventional lessons about life this commencement season
New Partner

Rory Feek and family

Surrounded by his daughters, the country musician -- a single dad again -- is anything but a solo act, as he plans a return to the stage following the 2016 death of his wife and musical partner, Joey Feek
- Watch: More performances: "A Little More Country Than That"
- Watch: "Hard to Be Cool (In a Minivan)"
- Watch: "If I Needed You"
- Watch: "Someone You Used to Know"
The DNA Of A Killer

Cold case mystery: Who killed Angie Dodge?

Police have DNA evidence in a brutal murder but can't match a killer -- so how did a public DNA database lead police to suspect a filmmaker of murder?
- Read: How safe is your DNA?
- Watch: Evolution of a confession
Storm Of Suspicion

"48 Hours" goes inside the search for mom who vanished ahead of Hurricane Harvey

Texas mother Crystal McDowell vanished just before Hurricane Harvey hit the Houston area. "48 Hours" followed investigators on their search for the missing mom
- Watch: Persons of interest surface in Texas mom's disappearance
- Watch: Murder suspect's daughter speaks out
"The Takeout"

North Korean experts: still much to do post-summit

North Korea experts Duyeon Kim and Robert Carlin break down the U.S.-North Korea summit on CBS News podcast
"CBSN Originals"

Seeking asylum: An immigrant's journey to America

Desperate migrants risk their lives to reach the U.S., but when they finally cross the border and ask for asylum, they discover their journey is far from over
- Watch: Former INS head on asylum challenges
- Watch: Challenges facing child asylum seekers
- Read: Analysis: How the asylum process works, and what needs to change

"CBSN Originals"

Father and son trek to South Pole, using only renewable energy

⚽ World Cup Fever ⚽

World Cup: Scores and recaps, and a look at upcoming matches

1,000 Words

Photographer who captured image of girl on TIME didn't expect "this level of impact"

Crisis At The Border

"No system" to reunite kids with parents in detention, ex-U.S. official says

Firsthand look at El Salvador community paralyzed by gang violence

Migrants at the border hold out hope for asylum despite policy disarray

Rev. James Martin calls Trump team's biblical references "insane," "sinful"

Migrant children at the border – the facts

On the ground with Border Patrol agents stopping undocumented immigrants

Legal advocate: "Suspiciously little" done to inform undocumented families of their rights

Opioid Crisis

"Big charade": Whistleblower says Purdue Pharma used deceptive sales tactic for opioid

Words Matter

What not to say when talking about suicide

Sleeping Giant

Why is Yellowstone's Steamboat Geyser erupting?

Book Excerpt

Todd Fisher remembers Carrie and Debbie in "My Girls"

Jurassic Journey

Fossil hunting on Scotland's Isle of Skye -- the "real Jurassic Park"

"Intelligence Matters"

James Clapper says we're in "a real test of our resilience as a country"

"48 Hours: NCIS"

How a catfishing relationship between strangers led to the murder of an innocent Marine

Deadly Form of Cancer

Pancreatic cancer survivor: "No one else should be told go home and die"

At Long Last

Twins killed together during World War II reunited after 74 years

"Star Trek: Discovery"

CBS expanding "Star Trek" with five-year deal for new shows

Money Talks

Inside a lavish retreat where lobbyists pay for access to state AGs

Front & Center

Giuliani calls for "full and complete" investigation into origins of Russia probe

The Whistleblower

Ex-DEA agent: Opioid crisis is fueled by drug industry and Congress

Meet the DEA whistleblower featured on "60 Minutes"

In The Spotlight

The long, unconventional career of Donald Sutherland

Real-Life Heroics

The superpowers of Paul Rudd

Blunt Advice

Carl Hiaasen's pep talk for grads: Assume the worst

New Partner

Rory Feek and family

The DNA Of A Killer

Cold case mystery: Who killed Angie Dodge?

Storm Of Suspicion

"48 Hours" goes inside the search for mom who vanished ahead of Hurricane Harvey

"The Takeout"

North Korean experts: still much to do post-summit

"CBSN Originals"

Seeking asylum: An immigrant's journey to America

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Second night of rowdy protests over fatal police shooting of teen

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Constant fear of MS-13 gang violence pervades El Salvador

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