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Tax season is officially underway. The Internal Revenue Service says they're anticipating more than 146 million individual tax returns to be filed by the April 15 deadline. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger shares some useful tax tips for filers.
One year ago, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, forcing hundreds to evacuate. At the time, local officials allowed the rail operator to conduct a "controlled release" of toxic chemicals into the air from five derailed tanker cars that were in danger of exploding. In a new CBS Reports documentary, CBS News' Roxana Saberi talks to a former Environmental Protection Agency official who is critical of that decision.
Federal officials want to pump the brakes on catchy highway safety signs, issuing new guidelines that specify states should avoid "humor and pop culture references" because they may confuse or distract drivers. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports on the Federal Highway Administration's recommendations.
CBS News recently obtained military records that may explain why hundreds of service members reported getting rare cancers or other illnesses after being stationed at Karshi-Khanabad, or K2, a former Soviet base in Uzbekistan, after 9/11. CBS News' Catherine Herridge has the latest on our investigation.
The trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter, continued Wednesday with the fifth day of testimony. Michigan prosecutors have released new video of her arrest.
President Biden is visiting Michigan to garner support from union workers in the swing state before the November presidential election. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.
FBI Director Christopher Wray issued a serious warning on Capitol Hill about potential Chinese government hacking attacks that could target and damage U.S. infrastructure. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.
"CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell gets a rare look at how U.S. Navy ships positioned in the Red Sea are combatting aggressive attacks by Houthi rebels and defending commercial ships. O'Donnell reports from the aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower and the missile destroyer USS Mason.
A powerful storm battered the West Coast overnight, particularly impacting California with flooding and destructive winds. The severe weather flooded roads, toppled trees and caused widespread power outages. CBS News' Elise Preston reports.
The CEOs of Meta, TikTok, Snap, Discord and X were grilled by lawmakers for hours on Wednesday during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about their child safety policies. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports on the fiery hearing and shares what the tech executives had to say.