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Trump meets California officials as wildfire death toll rises

President Trump met with fire officials in California after blaming the devastation on poor forest management
  • California's air now the dirtiest in the world

    California's air now the dirtiest in the world

    Wildfires have caused the air quality in California to reach hazardous levels

    • "CBS Weekend News" headlines for Saturday, November 17, 2018

  • CAMPAIGN 2018

  • House Democrats prepare to take the reins as balance of power shifts

    House Democrats prepare to take the reins as balance of power shifts

    Winning the majority in the House Tuesday night gave Democrats the power to set the agenda in the lower chamber

    • Suburban revolt helps propel Democrats to House victory

    • 2 former refugees make history with midterm wins

    • Democrats and Republicans battle for Texas district that's been red for 50 years

  • EYE ON AMERICA

  • Making human connections could be key to getting voters to the polls

    Making human connections could be key to getting voters to the polls

    Republicans and Democrats are going door to door in Wisconsin, hoping to get voters who sat out the 2016 election to show up for the midterms

    • Family of 12 struggling to find shelter more than a week after Hurricane Michael

    • Hidden cameras capture abuse victims confronting priest 30 years later

    • Parents blindsided by daughter's suicide hope her story helps save others

  • ON THE ROAD

  • A soldier says a stranger’s Christmas card got him through Vietnam. He just met the sender

    A soldier says a stranger’s Christmas card got him through Vietnam. He just met the sender

    John Metzler was fighting in the Vietnam War when he got a letter from a girl he didn't know, thanking him for his service

    • How a mother's hunch helped save a hiker's life in the mountains

    • Firefighter and police officer don't let hurricane ruin their wedding day

    • Little girl with autism mistakes bride for Cinderella. That's not the end to the fairy tale

  • LIVING STRONGER

  • Running gives 81-year-old Holocaust survivor the strength to tell his story

    Running gives 81-year-old Holocaust survivor the strength to tell his story

    When Nat Shaffir runs, he thinks about the horror he endured as a child, and how he can keep his story going

    • At 95 years old, internment camp survivor still on pointe teaching ballet

    • One man's secret to living stronger is going from 18 wheels to 2

    • Women race on the water with much more at stake than finishing first

  • FULL EPISODES

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    Trump meets California officials as wildfire death toll rises; Neighbor stays behind to save homes from wildfires.

  • 11/16: Trump says he answered written questions from Mueller "very easily"; Soldier says a stranger's Christmas card got him through the Vietnam War

  • 11/15: Winter storm turns deadly on the roads, knocks out power to thousands; Fallen sergeant killed in the line of duty honored by fellow officers

  • 11/14: Michael Avenatti in custody on suspicion of domestic violence; 10-year-old tour guide charms tourists in Japanese garden

  • Neighbor stays behind to save homes from wildfires

    Neighbor stays behind to save homes from wildfires

    As a firestorm raged into a Southern California neighborhood, one resident stayed behind in an effort to save homes
  • Trump says answers will go to Mueller team next week

    Trump says answers will go to Mueller team next week

    President Trump said he "very easily" answered written questions from special counsel Robert Mueller, though he speculated that the questions were written to catch him in a lie
  • Migrant caravan reaches southern U.S. border

    Migrant caravan reaches southern U.S. border

    About 3,000 migrants from a Central American caravan have reached Mexico's border with Southern California
  • FBI investigating death of American woman on cruise ship

    FBI investigating death of American woman on cruise ship

    The FBI is investigating the death of 52-year-old woman who was a passenger on a cruise ship heading from Florida to Aruba
  • Cleanup still underway in Florida, five weeks after Hurricane Michael

    Cleanup still underway in Florida, five weeks after Hurricane Michael

    More than five weeks after Hurricane Michael slammed the Florida Panhandle, residents are still picking up the pieces
  • Camp Fire survivor ran for his life after he got a message from a 911 operator

    Camp Fire survivor ran for his life after he got a message from a 911 operator

    "She said, 'Don't wait for us. Do what you can to survive'"
  • New York City paralyzed by 6 inches of snow

    New York City paralyzed by 6 inches of snow

    Heavy, wet snow brought New York City streets to a standstill Thursday. The conditions were caught on camera and posted by frustrated New Yorkers who had a blizzard of complaints

    • Winter storm knocks out power to thousands
  • 12-year-old boy writes goodbye letter to his family during school lockdown

    12-year-old boy writes goodbye letter to his family during school lockdown

    "Mom, I hope you will be OK without me," he wrote
  • William Goldman, Oscar-winning screenwriter, has died at 87

    William Goldman, Oscar-winning screenwriter, has died at 87

    William Goldman, who write the book and screenplay for the "The Princess Bride" and other books and movies, has died. The Academy Award winner was 87
  • Veterans struggle with delayed GI Bill payments as lawmakers slam VA for IT failure

    Veterans struggle with delayed GI Bill payments as lawmakers slam VA for IT failure

    At a hearing Thursday, members of Congress grilled VA officials about delays in GI Bill payments to veterans
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