
Recovery still underway 2 years after Hurricane Harvey
"Our big thing with Harvey was arrive early, stay late," said one of the group's leaders
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"Our big thing with Harvey was arrive early, stay late," said one of the group's leaders
One year ago, Hurricane Harvey pummeled east Texas for days inundating Houston and leaving $125 billion in damage. It is the costliest storm in U.S. history. Omar Villafranca returns to Houston for a look at what’s being done to prevent future flooding.
With new concrete going over an old course, water won't soak into the ground
Lawsuit reveals new details of what happened in the moments leading up to the drowning of 48-year-old Jill Renick
Storm left a wake of destruction for many Texas residents, but it also seems to have brought a few new bundles of joy as well
Officials may put $1-$2 billion bond issues before voters as Texas county hardest hit by hurricane debates funding sources, options
More than 6 months after floodwaters swamped Houston, the extent of environmental damage is beginning to surface along with questions about long-term health impact
In our ongoing series, A More Perfect Union, we visit the hard-hit community of Vidor, Texas
"No one gives you a frick'n survival guide when a hurricane comes and you're destroyed, this is what you need to do," said one resident
The sites are prone to flooding, which can spread toxins, or vulnerable to climate change-linked sea level rise, analysis finds
Both Republicans and Democrats in the Senate want changes, and it was among the items Democrats sought to hold onto for leverage next year
The disasters included one drought event, two flooding events, one freeze event, seven severe storm events, three tropical cyclone events and one wildfire event
A businessman gives out $100 bills every year, but this year he's focusing his attention on a police department in Texas hard hit by Harvey
The Red Cross rolled out a new online system to help Harvey victims, but some residents say they're not getting the help they need
Health officials say 31-year-old Galveston man contracted flesh-eating bacterial infection while he was doing repair work
Officials say Texas prison inmates donated more than $53,000 from their commissary funds to the American Red Cross
The concert, called "Deep From the Heart," will be held at Texas A&M's Reed Arena on Oct. 21 and will feature some major country music
The request is expected to be sent to Congress on Wednesday, the Associated Press reported
The EPA says an unknown amount of dangerous chemicals may have washed downriver during flooding from Hurricane Harvey
Sweeny residents say Phillips 66 refinery and Chevron Phillips dammed two bayous, forcing floodwaters into their neighborhood
The 77-year-old Texas woman died from flesh-eating bacteria she contracted after falling into floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey
U.S. government received reports of three spills at one of Houston's dirtiest Superfund toxic waste sites after Hurricane Harvey
On Sunday, Aug. 27, as fast-rushing water chased people onto their rooftops, about 3,000 firefighters were instructed not to report to work, the president of the city's firefighters union said
The mosquito population is expected to explode after Hurricane Harvey left behind countless pools of stagnant water
On Wed., Aug. 30, the Lake Arthur Place residents were evacuated from rising floodwaters, after desperate pleas by employees
The three cadets will get degrees but "will not be commissioned into the United States Air Force as long as they remain unvaccinated," an Academy spokesperson said.
At least 14 people across 12 states have become sick, and two were hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A forensic anthropologist used carbon dating to determine it was likely the skull of a young man who lived between 5500 and 6000 B.C.
Sixteen people were taken to the hospital during Saturday morning's event, the New York Fire Department said.
The current national average for a gallon of gasoline is $4.59 a record high price, according to AAA.
Fans are allowed back at the 2022 race for the first time since 2019.
Crews were searching a mobile home park Saturday that was virtually destroyed by the twister.
Chef Darian Bryan is originally from Jamaica, but has become a staple to residents of Buffalo.
The shooting occurred on May 11.
A U.S. official brought a copy of the bill on a commercial flight to Seoul, South Korea for the president to sign.
The Court previously overturned the conviction of Dana Chandler in the murders of her ex-husband and his fiancee, and a new trial is scheduled for August.
The singer is now a father to two.
Multiple children have been hospitalized due to the shortage.
A rare northern Michigan tornado tore through a small community, killing at least one person.
Hotter weather and drought conditions are expected to drive up energy demand, potentially straining the nation's aging power grid.
The three cadets will get degrees but "will not be commissioned into the United States Air Force as long as they remain unvaccinated," an Academy spokesperson said.
At least 14 people across 12 states have become sick, and two were hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A forensic anthropologist used carbon dating to determine it was likely the skull of a young man who lived between 5500 and 6000 B.C.
Sixteen people were taken to the hospital during Saturday morning's event, the New York Fire Department said.
The current national average for a gallon of gasoline is $4.59 a record high price, according to AAA.
Hotter weather and drought conditions are expected to drive up energy demand, potentially straining the nation's aging power grid.
Virginia lawmaker says retailer should obtain parental consent before selling two "obscene" books to minors.
The S&P 500 is approaching a bear market for the first time in two years. Investors have "nowhere to hide," one analyst says.
Some homeowners are facing "sticker shock" from stiffer property tax bills. Blame the pandemic real estate boom.
Billionaire's Starlink satellite venture will provide internet service for rural schools and monitor the rainforest.
The new map still leaves in place the new 12th District in Manhattan, which will result in longtime Reps. Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney running against each other.
A U.S. official brought a copy of the bill on a commercial flight to Seoul, South Korea for the president to sign.
Giuliani backed out of a scheduled appearance earlier this month, a spokesperson for the committee said.
CBS News was one of a small number of western outlets allowed access to the conference.
Former United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Senator Rick Scott and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Clinical health psychologist Dr. Natalie Datillo explains how patients can make connections to reduce pain and increase mobility.
The three cadets will get degrees but "will not be commissioned into the United States Air Force as long as they remain unvaccinated," an Academy spokesperson said.
At least 14 people across 12 states have become sick, and two were hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A panel of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisers voted to recommend a third dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11. This comes as the U.S. is seeing high levels of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus has more information.
More hospitals are reporting children needing treatment because they aren't getting enough nutrition due to the baby formula shortage. Jamie Yuccas has more.
The announcement Saturday during Biden's visit to Seoul reflects a shift in direction from former U.S. President Donald Trump.
A U.S. official brought a copy of the bill on a commercial flight to Seoul, South Korea for the president to sign.
CBS News was one of a small number of western outlets allowed access to the conference.
At just 8 years old, he's endured unimaginable horror. The sound of constant shelling has left him shell-shocked and traumatized.
Judge Robert Summerhays ruled the CDC did not properly end Title 42, which allows U.S. border officials to quickly expel migrants.
An Autopia car from Disneyland sold for $180,000.
Singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt has been eagerly waiting to get back on the road and her fans have waited six long years for her brand-new album,” Just Like That.” For “Saturday Sessions,” Raitt performs “Love Letters.”
Singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt has been eagerly waiting to get back on the road and her fans have waited six long years for her brand-new album,” Just Like That.” For “Saturday Sessions,” Raitt performs “Livin' For the Ones.”
Singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt has been eagerly waiting to get back on the road, and her fans have waited six long years for her brand-new album,” Just Like That.” For “Saturday Sessions,” Raitt performs “Made Up Mind.”
Singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt has been eagerly waiting to get back on the road, and her fans have waited six long years for her brand-new album. Anthony Mason talked with Raitt about her music-making and how her celebrated career just got even more well-deserved recognition.
Billionaire's Starlink satellite venture will provide internet service for rural schools and monitor the rainforest.
Big tech like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter are seeking to block a Texas law that prohibits social media platforms from banning users based on their political views. CBS news reporter Dan Patterson joins Nancy Chen and Tanya Rivero to discuss the legislation.
Credit card giant to test biometric system aimed at streamlining the checkout process in stores.
President Joe Biden opened his trip to Asia on Friday with a focus on the U.S. tech sector, touring a Samsung computer chip plant in South Korea. During his six-day stay, Mr. Biden will also visit Japan. Nancy Cordes reports.
An Atlas 5 rocket boosted a Boeing Starliner crew capsule into orbit Thursday for a make-or-break unpiloted test flight, the company's third attempt in over two years to reach the International Space Station.
The Carcinus maenas — or "raving mad crab" — preys on juvenile clams, out-competes native crab species and wreaks havoc on marine ecosystems.
The ocean is more acidic than it's been in 26,000 years and hotter than ever as greenhouse gases continue to flood the atmosphere. Here's what it could mean for the climate crisis.
As scientists warn heat waves are 100 times more likely in the region, millions of workers can't afford to take a day off, even if the heat could kill them.
Twenty million years ago, Switzerland's low-lying parts were covered in an ocean teeming with fish, sharks and dolphins.
The "very flashy" moths were found in the luggage of a traveler arriving from the Philippines, authorities said.
The party was at a business in a strip mall in San Bernadino, police said.
The house held a total of seven improvised explosive devices along with other bomb-making materials, authorities said.
The shooting occurred on May 11.
The shooter allegedly used a Remington Bushmaster: "It is designed for the military, it is designed for war," said a lawyer looking into potential claims against Remington.
The Court previously overturned the conviction of Dana Chandler in the murders of her ex-husband and his fiancee, and a new trial is scheduled for August.
For the first time, two U.S. astronaut ferry ships, from two different vendors are docked at space station.
Grounded earlier by software bugs and corroded valves, Boeing says the Starliner is finally ready for flight.
NASA is confident Boeing's Starliner astronaut ferry ship is finally ready for prime time.
NASA expects dwindling power to shut down the InSight Mars lander by the end of the year.
While not as serious as a potentially life-threatening 2013 incident, NASA is taking no chances with the station's aging spacesuits.
It's not only tech companies that continue to win over employees with flexible work environments, good pay and better benefits.
After scouring 12 hours of grainy surveillance footage, investigators say they found the way Fotis Dulos drove the 70 miles to murder his wife.
These athletes are making waves in the worlds of athletics and advocacy.
If it glittered or dazzled, it was likely being worn by a celeb at fashion's biggest party of the year
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For an unprecedented number of young people in Gen Z, gender is a social construct that needs dismantling. In this CBS Reports documentary, we follow four teens with diverse gender identities to see how they are dealing with and experiencing a world that’s redefining gender.
President Biden signed a $40 billion aid package for Ukraine just as Russia intensified its efforts to control the eastern part of the former Soviet state. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Odesa, Ukraine.
A volatile week for the stock market has some investors worried the economy could fall into a recession. Jaime Quiros, senior portfolio manager at FBB Capital Partners, speaks with CBS News' Lana Zak on how the uncertainty could impact our daily lives.
In 1977, Vincent Simmons was sentenced to 100 years in prison. Decades later, a newly minted lawyer helped get him released.
A Florida appeals court reinstated a new and controversial congressional map backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, who calls the map "race-neutral." CBS News anchor Lana Zak spoke with William March, a Florida political reporter and analyst for the Tampa Bay Times, about what sparked the controversy.