Texas officer keeps school safe while spreading joy
To the teens at Clark High in Plano, Texas, Officer Parker is a confidant and confidence booster
Everyday Heroes
Former Giants player saves man from roof of burning home
Cole Farrand used an extension ladder from his grandparents’ house to bring the man to safety
Pearl Harbor hero, 93, returns to the base 75 years after saving lives
Mel Heckman, who helped rescue his fellow sailors, fulfilled his wish to return with his family
Man in Texas saves his brother and dog in N.C. via Twitter
Craig Williams was scrolling through pictures of hurricane devastation on Twitter when he stumbled across a pic of his brother's house
La. woman saved from certain death during flooding reunited with rescuer
In Baton Rouge last month, David Phung -- a land surveyor by trade -- demonstrated he’s pretty good in the water, too -- saving a dog and her owner from floodwaters
Mass. boy helps save baby brother from choking to death
10-year-old calls 911 and runs barefoot for help when little brother chokes on a piece of fruit, family says
Caught on camera: Teacher's aide saves choking boy
Teacher's aide in Oklahoma is being commended after she saved a little boy who had swallowed a penny
Caught on dashcam: Oregon trooper saves 2-year-old on busy road
Video shows trooper snatching up tot from busy highway moments before 18-wheeler rolls by
Bachelor detective takes on case of two Pittsburgh boys
After meeting two foster children at his boxing gym, no-nonsense veteran cop went from a man's man to family man
School custodian hailed a hero after saving 3rd grader's life
"If he wasn't there, I probably would have died," says 8-year-old
Good Samaritan killed helping stalled driver
Driver stopped to help a person on a California highway whose car had run out of gas
Quick-thinking bus driver saves unconscious motorist
A Massachusetts bus operator is credited with preventing a dangerous accident with only seconds to spare
Caught on camera: Texas cop saves little girl from choking
Body-camera captures the moment a police officer saves the life of a toddler who stopped breathing and was turning blue
Police officer in Texas hailed a hero after rescuing drowning man
Dashboard camera video shows the moment a Fort Worth police officer jumped into a Texas lake to help save a drowning person
Florida boys rescue toddlers from burning home
A 10-year-old and an 11-year-old rushed into a mobile home filled with thick smoke to pull two young kids out
Colorado boy, 10, dies after alerting family to fire
The boy is being credited with with alerting his mother to the fire, which started when the family of six was sleeping in their Leadville home
Retired NYPD detective drowns while saving boy
New Yorker was vacationing with family in Puerto Rico when he saw boy struggling in the surf
Hero teen struck by truck, still pulls man to safety
"He was in the opposite lane and I thought, 'I can't let him stay there.'"
Trucker who helped save sex captive in Virginia: "I've got daughters"
When Kevin Kimmel caught a glimpse of a distraught-looking young woman in an RV, he knew he had to act
Shoveling it forward: The kindness of strangers
Wisconsin firefighters finish shoveling snow from man's driveway after taking him to hospital
Girl helps paramedics through sign language skills
A 10-year-old in Kansas used her signing skills to assist emergency health care workers with a car crash victim
D.C. "Pajama Lady" helps kids in need on Christmas
Armed with PJs, Kathy Jackson is passing on a Christmas tradition to hundreds of foster children
Sydney siege victims lauded as heroes
One of the two killed in the standoff reportedly grabbed the hostage taker's gun, while the other is said to have shielded a pregnant friend
Family saved from burning home by 6-year-old girl
The fire blazed through the coastal Massachusetts house, but the girl's quick action prevented any loss of life
Postal workers get thanks for thwarting a predator
Three Illinois postal workers say something suspicious one day; their actions may have saved a young boy
U.S.
Pelosi makes Trump's "meltdown" photo her cover image
Pelosi first said the president had a meltdown, so when he pushed back, she gave him the meme treatment
Pence and Pompeo in Turkey to seek ceasefire between Turks and Kurds
Reporters were prohibited from asking questions, per an agreement the U.S. made with the Turks
"Bomb cyclone" hit East Coast with heavy rain, strong wind
The nor'easter dumped heavy rain that caused flooding in areas from North Carolina to Maine
Syria fallout "essentially irreversible," retired admiral says
Sandy Winnefeld said about territory being left by U.S. troops: "That ground is gone now. We handed it over for free."
Cancer survivors square off in the boxing ring to help find a cure
One organization is letting cancer survivors lace up their gloves to give cancer a knockout blow
Read the U.S. ambassador to the E.U.'s testimony to Congress
"Please know that I would not have recommended that Mr. Giuliani or any private citizen be involved in these foreign policy matters"
Chicago teachers go on strike over pay and working conditions
About 25,000 teachers went on strike on Thursday morning over salaries, class sizes and the number of support staff
Sandy Hook victim's dad "shamed" companies to fight conspiracy theories
Lenny Pozner funneled his anger into action as conspiracy theories surfaced surrounding the shooting
New California laws aim to prevent bullying and suicides
The laws include required taxpayer funding for suicide crisis centers and easy access for kids from kindergarten through sixth grade to suicide prevention materials
Video purports to show concerns days before hotel collapse
"This is seriously bad," one worker is heard saying in the video purporting to show the condition of the half-built Hard Rock Cafe hotel in New Orleans before it collapsed
E.U. ambassador says Trump told diplomats to work with Giuliani — live updates
Gordon Sondland planned to tell lawmakers he was "disappointed" by President Trump's directive to work with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine
Elijah Cummings, longtime Baltimore congressman, has died at 68
Key figure in Trump impeachment inquiry succumbed to "complications concerning longstanding health challenges," his office said
More than 60 million in path of powerful nor'easter
The storm was bringing heavy rain and powerful winds
Michael Bennet slams "idiotic" DNC rules that kept him from debate
Bennet said the Democratic National Committee's rules make his opponents "seem more viable than I am, but I'm not sure they are"
Boxer Patrick Day dies at 27 of traumatic brain injury
Day stayed down on the canvas for several minutes after a barrage of punches led to the stoppage during the 10th round of Saturday's fight against Charles Conwell
World
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Pence and Pompeo in Turkey to seek ceasefire between Turks and Kurds
Reporters were prohibited from asking questions, per an agreement the U.S. made with the Turks
Syria fallout "essentially irreversible," retired admiral says
Sandy Winnefeld said about territory being left by U.S. troops: "That ground is gone now. We handed it over for free."
Read the U.S. ambassador to the E.U.'s testimony to Congress
"Please know that I would not have recommended that Mr. Giuliani or any private citizen be involved in these foreign policy matters"
2 Americans arrested in China could be held for "months or years"
China said Thursday it detained two U.S. citizens on suspicion of organizing others to illegally cross the border
Russia accuses U.S. diplomats of trespassing in restricted area
American officials apparently told Moscow they were visiting the area, but Russia says they strayed from their stated destination, close to the scene of a mysterious nuclear accident
U.S.
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Pelosi makes Trump's "meltdown" photo her cover image
Pelosi first said the president had a meltdown, so when he pushed back, she gave him the meme treatment
Pence and Pompeo in Turkey to seek ceasefire between Turks and Kurds
Reporters were prohibited from asking questions, per an agreement the U.S. made with the Turks
"Bomb cyclone" hit East Coast with heavy rain, strong wind
The nor'easter dumped heavy rain that caused flooding in areas from North Carolina to Maine
Syria fallout "essentially irreversible," retired admiral says
Sandy Winnefeld said about territory being left by U.S. troops: "That ground is gone now. We handed it over for free."
Cancer survivors square off in the boxing ring to help find a cure
One organization is letting cancer survivors lace up their gloves to give cancer a knockout blow
Politics
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Pelosi makes Trump's "meltdown" photo her cover image
Pelosi first said the president had a meltdown, so when he pushed back, she gave him the meme treatment
Nancy Pelosi speaks on Capitol Hill — live stream
"In the House, Elijah was our North Star," Pelosi said in a statement mourning her Democratic colleague
Pence and Pompeo in Turkey to seek ceasefire between Turks and Kurds
Reporters were prohibited from asking questions, per an agreement the U.S. made with the Turks
Read the U.S. ambassador to the E.U.'s testimony to Congress
"Please know that I would not have recommended that Mr. Giuliani or any private citizen be involved in these foreign policy matters"
E.U. ambassador says Trump told diplomats to work with Giuliani — live updates
Gordon Sondland planned to tell lawmakers he was "disappointed" by President Trump's directive to work with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine
Entertainment
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Elton John calls Disney's "Lion King" remake a "huge disappointment"
"The new version of The Lion King was a huge disappointment to me, because I believe they messed the music up," John said. "The magic and joy were lost."
Reality TV show's challenge: Go vegetarian or eat your pet
British program challenges meat eaters to live with animals — and kill them if they decide to stay carnivores
Paul Rudd on the challenges of playing opposite himself in new series
In the new Netflix series, "Living With Yourself," Rudd finds himself replaced by a better version of himself
William and Kate visit melting glacier, call for climate action
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit remote region of Pakistan where they hear global warming has already put lives at risk
Paul Rudd talks new Netflix series
Paul Rudd has become one of Hollywood's most beloved actors over his more than 25-year career. He's starred in everything from "Clueless", to hit comedies like "Anchorman" and "This Is 40." Now, Rudd stars opposite himself in a new Netflix series called "Living With Yourself." He portrays Miles, a man who is unhappy with his life and visits a spa, hoping to turn things around. In this clip, Miles returns home to find he has been replaced, by a better version of himself. Rudd joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the challenges of playing opposite himself.
Technology
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How to get up to $358 in the Yahoo data breach settlement
If you had an account with the portal between 2012 and 2016, you could be eligible for cash or free credit monitoring
Google debuts new Pixel 4 smartphone and more
The new phone boasts better facial recognition technology, a second camera lens, and motion-sensing technology
Blizzard says China had "no influence" in video gamer ban
Gaming company exec defends move to suspend Hearthstone player after he expressed support for Hong Kong protests
SpaceX makes push toward piloted test flight
Critical tests in the next few months must go well for Crew Dragon to carry out piloted test flight
NASA to launch satellite from 40,000 feet — from an airplane
The launch kicks off a $252 million mission to study Earth's electrically charged ionosphere
Science
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NASA names new chief of human spaceflight
Douglas Loverro faces a full plate as NASA gears up for accelerated moon program
NASA shows off new spacesuits for moon mission
The new spacesuits offer improved mobility and flexibility over NASA's shuttle-era suits
First all-female spacewalk on tap this week
The historic outing will be the first by two female astronauts
After invasive fish found, Georgia tells anglers: Kill them ASAP
Georgia's Department of Natural Resources has a message for anglers: If you catch a northern snakehead, kill it immediately
Spacewalkers complete work swapping batteries
The spacewalk comes amid news Alexei Leonov, history's first spacewalker, has died at 85
Health
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For men with breast cancer, early detection is critical
Breast cancer in men accounts for about 1% of all breast cancer cases – but the mortality rate is higher for men
Blue Halloween buckets raise autism awareness
For some children with autism, trick-or-treating could be overwhelming, but blue pumpkins will let others know they are trying to enjoy the day
41-year-old has stroke a month after hormone treatment for fatigue
In search of "fountain of youth," people are turning to popular hormone clinics. But are they safe?
Mormons urge Utah not to bar "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ minors
The church's stand is opposed by LGBTQ rights advocates, and the American Psychiatry Association and AMA, among others, also want the therapy banned
Taco Bell recalls 2.3 million pounds of seasoned beef
Fast-food chain pulls meat used in burritos and tacos from restaurants in 21 states after customer complaints
MoneyWatch
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Chicago teachers go on strike over pay and working conditions
About 25,000 teachers went on strike on Thursday morning over salaries, class sizes and the number of support staff
Why farmers may be disappointed with China deal
Although President Trump has touted the pact as "the biggest deal ever" for farmers, the devil is in the details
Drug distributor shares jump after opioid settlement report
Shares of McKesson, AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal climbed more than 6% amid talk of deal to resolve lawsuits
Reality TV show's challenge: Go vegetarian or eat your pet
British program challenges meat eaters to live with animals — and kill them if they decide to stay carnivores
Marc Benioff on how Salesforce was able to "do well and do good"
In a new book, the billionaire says it's a story of shareholders and stakeholders
Crime
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Parent sentenced to three weeks in college admissions scandal
Marjorie Klapper was accused of paying $15,000 to rig her son's ACT
Fallout continues over Fort Worth shooting
The fallout continues after a black woman was shot and killed by a former officer in her own home. At a city council meeting, residents called for a change in policing tactics. Omar Villafranca reports.
Was Natalie Wood's death an accident or foul play?
Lana Wood tells "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty she's fighting to find the truth behind her sister's death
At tense Fort Worth council meeting, outrage over police shooting
Community residents are calling for accountability and action to address what they call systemic racism in Fort Worth
"48 Hours" podcast: "My Life of Crime" with Erin Moriarty
A new true-crime podcast for fans of "48 Hours"
Space
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NASA names new chief of human spaceflight
Douglas Loverro faces a full plate as NASA gears up for accelerated moon program
NASA shows off new spacesuits for moon mission
The new spacesuits offer improved mobility and flexibility over NASA's shuttle-era suits
First all-female spacewalk on tap this week
The historic outing will be the first by two female astronauts
Spacewalkers complete work swapping batteries
The spacewalk comes amid news Alexei Leonov, history's first spacewalker, has died at 85
The first human to walk in space has died
Alexei Leonov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut, was the first man to conduct a spacewalk in 1965 – an experience that almost killed him
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Halloween comes early at New York Comic Con
The largest pop culture event on the East Coast drew hordes of sci-fi, fantasy, anime and comic book fans, many of whom came in disguises (or, in the case of some superheroes, discarded them)
NFL team owners, from richer to richest
The average NFL franchise is valued at $2 billion, so it should come as no surprise that most of the league's owners claim over $1 billion in net worth
The worst movies of the century
These are the lowest-rated films since 2000.
Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
A look inside the truck trailer where 26 abducted school children and their bus driver were buried alive -- and later escaped
The 50 most popular baby girl names
How many do you know?
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"The Faces of Family Separation"
CBS News takes viewers inside the real-life challenges facing migrant families split apart by the Trump administration's "Zero Tolerance" policy. The documentary provides an immersive look at the hotly debated issue through the eyes of those impacted the most — the fathers, mothers, sons and daughters separated and unaware when they'll see their family members again.
Cancer survivors step into boxing ring
Our series, A More Perfect Union, aims to show that what unites us as Americans is far greater than what divides us. Every year, nearly two million more Americans are diagnosed with cancer. One innovative organization is letting cancer survivors lace up their gloves to give a cancer a knockout blow. Chip Reid reports.
Ben Crump on "genocide" of colored people
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump has been called the “African-American family emergency plan.” He’s been by the side of many people seeking justice, including the families of Tamir Rice, Michael Brown, and most recently Botham Jean. Crump joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new book, “Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Colored People." Crump examines how racist practices within the criminal justice system impact America.
Fight to keep identity of whistleblower hidden
More closed-door testimony is scheduled Thursday in the House impeachment inquiry into President Trump. One whistleblower accused President Trump of pushing Ukraine to investigate the Bidens in exchange for military aid. The law firm representing the whistleblower is fighting to keep their client’s identity a secret despite calls from the president and Republicans to reveal it. Alex Wagner, CBS News special correspondent and co-host of Showtime’s “The Circus,” spoke with an attorney at the law firm.
Syria fallout "essentially irreversible": retired admiral
The Trump administration is making its strongest push yet for a ceasefire in northern Syria. Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with the Turkish president in Ankara. They’re trying to convince Turkey to halt its military operation against the Kurds. Retired Adm. Sandy Winnefeld, former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and CBS News military and homeland security analyst, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the situation.
