Coming soon: Deep dives to the Titanic (but it's not cheap)
Trips to the Titanic will be available to researchers and "citizen explorers" at $105,129 per person
Titanic: 100 years later
Interactive: The Titanic
Take an interactive look at the history of the Titanic
100th anniversary of Titanic's completion
Almost 100 years ago, construction was completed on the Titanic, perhaps the most famous ship ever built. The occasion is being in the city where it was built. Mark Phillips reports.
Titanic: A tragedy very much alive
Descendants of survivors talk about a night to remember, and the stories of sacrifice that sustain them
Memorial ceremony marks Titanic's 100th anniv.
After a short service and moment of silence, 3 floral wreaths are cast onto the waters of the North Atlantic
Irish town with great Titanic loss commemorates tragedy
As two ships from two continents converged atop the resting place of the Titanic to honor its more than 1,500 victims, a small town in Ireland where the tragedy was real and lasting, came together to remember the 11 citizens they lost that day. Mark Phillips reports.
Events around world mark Titanic centenary
On 100th anniversary of fated liner's collision with iceberg, the ship and 1,500 lives lost are remembered
Cameron on Titanic: "Death in slow motion"
Director of Academy Award-winning movie discusses the ship, its unsung heroes, and why the legend of the disaster will endure
Remembering the Titanic sinking 100 years later
Exactly 100 years ago today, the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg. Rebecca Jarvis visits several museums to learn more about the Titanic and the people that are keeping the ship's legacy alive.
Titanic mania endures 100 years after sinking
A look at the sinking and why we're obsessed with it, from the ship's class warfare to failings in human innovation
Women and children first? Not quite, says report
Swedish researchers find when it comes to sinking ships, concept of male chivalry just a myth
James Cameron: Exploration's in our DNA
Filmmaker and explorer talks Titanic, and what it's like to be at the deepest part of the ocean
Robin Gibb misses Titanic concert due to illness
Robin Gibb's son says he's hoping the Bee Gees star will have a speedy recovery
Titanic survivor's family treasures legacy
It has been one hundred years since the Titanic set sail from England on its maiden voyage. One of the survivors settled in New Jersey, and as Manuel Gallegus reports, her family treasures the legacy.
Irish town comes to terms with Titanic past
Fourteen people from the town of Addergoole, Ireland sailed on the Titanic 100 years ago -- 11 of them died.
Titanic memorial cruise delayed by emergency
Sick passenger forces the Titanic 100-year anniversary memorial cruise to turn back briefly
Irish town makes peace with Titanic tragedy
Nowhere was the tragedy of the Titanic felt more deeply than in the remote parish of Addergoole, Ireland where it was hardly spoken of for almost 100 years. Now, one of the town's doctors is providing some needed closure by becoming the driving force behind the Addergoole Titanic Society. Mark Phillips reports.
Southampton commemorates Titanic anniversary
English port city is paying tribute with a series of events to mark the tragedy's 100th anniversary
Titanic at 100: The story lives on
One of the most iconic images of the modern age, the sinking of the Titanic, is remembered in movies and memories
Titanic: A voyage to remember
On April 10, 1912, the largest floating vessel of her day, the Titanic set sail on her maiden voyage for New York, from Southampton, England. Willem Marx reports of the 715 crew members from Southampton, just 156 returned.
Cruise retraces Titanic's route, 100 years later
Survivor's relatives and others have set sail on a massive cruise sailing the Titanic's route across the Atlantic
Titanic's voyage recreated 100 years later
Many believed the Titanic was designed to be an eternal kingdom - an unsinkable ship that would never die. And now, 100 years after the Titanic's maiden and only voyage, another ship's passengers and crew have set sail to retrace the historic voyage. Tony Guida reports.
Titanic: Prominent people who dodged the disaster
A list of noted individuals who backed out of bookings on Titanic's maiden voyage
James Cameron gives "Titanic" a 3D facelift
Fifteen years after "Titanic" won 11 Oscars, epic director and explorer continues to fuse his mutual love of science and art
Stars literally overhauled for Titanic 3D
Eagle-eyed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson spotted an imperfection in James Cameron's blockbuster film
World
Study shows U.K. COVID variant unlikely to "escape" Pfizer vaccine
New research expands on earlier lab tests, providing further evidence that the widely used vaccine should prove effective against an infectious new strain.
Iran hails "tyrant" Trump's exit, calls on Biden to lift sanctions
"The ball is in America's court," Iran's president insists, as Biden's pick for Secretary of State says Tehran will need to take1st step back to the nuclear deal.
"Super puff" exoplanet is as big as Jupiter but 10 times lighter
The "cotton candy" planet is challenging everything astronomers thought about the formation of gas giants.
U.S. declares China's treatment of Muslims "genocide"
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made the determination just 24 hours before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
Trapped Chinese miners ask for porridge and pickles
The 22 miners stuck 2,000 feet underground have been sent medicine and other basics, and now their requests are getting more specific as the rescue drags on.
Trump lifts COVID-19 travel restrictions, Biden to block changes
Biden spokeswoman Jen Psaki tweeted Monday that the new administration does not intend to lift the travel conditions on January 26.
4,200-year-old queen's identity among remarkable new finds in Egypt
Burial shafts containing dozens of coffins, games to keep the dead busy and a giant papyrus scroll bearing chapter of the Book of the Dead have all been unearthed at Saqqara.
Woman gets 43-year prison sentence for insulting Thai king
The former civil servant posted audio clips to Facebook and YouTube with comments deemed critical of the monarchy.
Museum of London to display Trump Baby balloon
As the Trump presidency comes to a close, the Trump Baby balloon has found a place to land.
Amid spate of murders, Afghan journalists "just want to stay alive"
As the Taliban talks peace, Afghan and U.S. officials say it's using the targeted slaughter of Afghanistan's journalists for leverage.
Questions surround vaccine timeline for detained immigrants
Public health experts are urging ICE to implement a vaccination plan for its detention system, which is currently holding more than 15,000 immigrants.
Official: "No special treatment" for 72 Aussie Open players in quarantine
"The virus doesn't treat you specially, so neither do we," said Daniel Andrews, Victoria's state premier.
Norway says no link between vaccine and elderly deaths
Norway has reported 33 deaths among elderly people who have received their first dose, according to public health authorities.
WHO chief rips COVID vaccine inequalities: "It's not right"
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that most vaccine makers have targeted locations where "profits are highest."
Israel okays new settlement homes just days before Biden sworn in
One human rights group says the Netanyahu government's approval of East Jerusalem construction puts it on a "collision course" with the Biden White House.
World
More World
Study shows U.K. COVID variant unlikely to "escape" Pfizer vaccine
New research expands on earlier lab tests, providing further evidence that the widely used vaccine should prove effective against an infectious new strain.
Iran hails "tyrant" Trump's exit, calls on Biden to lift sanctions
"The ball is in America's court," Iran's president insists, as Biden's pick for Secretary of State says Tehran will need to take1st step back to the nuclear deal.
"Super puff" exoplanet is as big as Jupiter but 10 times lighter
The "cotton candy" planet is challenging everything astronomers thought about the formation of gas giants.
U.S. declares China's treatment of Muslims "genocide"
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made the determination just 24 hours before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
Trapped Chinese miners ask for porridge and pickles
The 22 miners stuck 2,000 feet underground have been sent medicine and other basics, and now their requests are getting more specific as the rescue drags on.
U.S.
More U.S.
Americans reflect on divided nation: "This doesn't feel like America"
A CBS News poll found that 54% of Americans today say the biggest threat to our way of life is our own fellow Americans.
Biden to extend student loan payment freeze
On the campaign trail, Mr. Biden promised to address the student loan crisis and supported cancelling $10,000 in debt per borrower.
Watch Live: Trump leaves D.C. on Air Force One for last time
The White House has invited people to a sendoff celebration for President Trump's final flight on Air Force One.
Justice Department closes investigation into Senator Burr
Senate financial disclosure records reveal Burr and his wife made at least 30 stock sales from January 31 to February 13, 2020 ranging from $600,000 to $1.7 million.
WNBA says sale of Atlanta Dream is "close to being finalized"
A potential deal comes on the same day Loeffler is finishing out her term as senator.
Politics
More Politics
Inauguration Live Updates: Biden to take power as Trump leaves White House
Biden and Harris will take the oath of office and assume power at noon, in an inauguration ceremony unlike any in American history.
Biden to extend student loan payment freeze
On the campaign trail, Mr. Biden promised to address the student loan crisis and supported cancelling $10,000 in debt per borrower.
Watch Live: Trump leaves D.C. on Air Force One for last time
The White House has invited people to a sendoff celebration for President Trump's final flight on Air Force One.
Justice Department closes investigation into Senator Burr
Senate financial disclosure records reveal Burr and his wife made at least 30 stock sales from January 31 to February 13, 2020 ranging from $600,000 to $1.7 million.
Yellen calls for "big" action at Senate confirmation hearing
Incoming Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden said he hopes the full Senate can vote on Yellen's confirmation on Thursday.
Entertainment
More Entertainment
WNBA says sale of Atlanta Dream is "close to being finalized"
A potential deal comes on the same day Loeffler is finishing out her term as senator.
Netflix tops 200 million subscribers as pandemic keeps people home
But the giant video streaming service faces a growing challenge from relative upstart Disney Plus.
Don Sutton, Hall of Fame pitcher for Dodgers, has died at 75
Sutton was a four-time All-Star and pitched for the Dodgers, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics, California Angels and the Dodgers again in 1988, his final season.
Girl's virtual lemonade stand catches eye of Biden's inaugural team
Morgan Marsh McGlone, 8, of Wisconsin will deliver a virtual speech Wednesday night during President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.
Tiffany Trump announces engagment
"Feeling blessed and excited for the next chapter!" she wrote on Instagram.
Technology
More Technology
Richard Branson company launches rocket from under plane's wing
Virgin Orbit asserts its method offers maximum flexibility since the launching Boeing 747s could take off from airports anywhere.
Twitter suspends Congresswoman over election fraud claims
Republican Congresswoman from Georgia condemned big tech companies for "silencing" conservative views.
A protected right? Free speech and social media
Social media – hailed as an organizing tool for pro-democracy rallies – has also become a forum for conspiracy theories, racism and disinformation. What are the implications of tech companies "de-platforming" users (even a president) for speech that enflames?
Moon rocket test firing aborted after engine shutdown
It was not immediately clear what went wrong or what will be needed to fix it.
Smartwatches can help detect COVID-19 before symptoms show
Your smartwatch may know you have the coronavirus before you do, according to a growing body of research.
Science
More Science
U.K. COVID variant detected across U.S. as nation races to distribute vaccine
Health officials are trying to stay ahead of the virus by vaccinating as many people as possible — but it hasn't been easy.
"Super puff" exoplanet is as big as Jupiter but 10 times lighter
The "cotton candy" planet is challenging everything astronomers thought about the formation of gas giants.
Software blamed for moon rocket engine shutdown
Engineers are debating whether to carry out another test firing before pressing ahead toward launch
4,200-year-old queen's identity among remarkable new finds in Egypt
Burial shafts containing dozens of coffins, games to keep the dead busy and a giant papyrus scroll bearing chapter of the Book of the Dead have all been unearthed at Saqqara.
Joe Biden's "Day One" actions and his promises for his first 100 days
In speeches, interviews, and in at least 49 published plans released during his presidential campaign, Biden talked about the actions he'd take in the earliest days of his administration.
Health
More Health
Doubling up on masks could help keep COVID away, research shows
It creates more of an "obstacle course" for particles to make their way through into the body, research shows.
Study shows U.K. COVID variant unlikely to "escape" Pfizer vaccine
New research expands on earlier lab tests, providing further evidence that the widely used vaccine should prove effective against an infectious new strain.
New COVID strain in Los Angeles could be driving virus surge
The study, which has not been peer-reviewed, found that more than a third of recent COVID-19 patients at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles were infected with the new strain.
U.K. COVID variant detected across U.S. as nation races to distribute vaccine
Health officials are trying to stay ahead of the virus by vaccinating as many people as possible — but it hasn't been easy.
New York City may run out of COVID vaccine Thursday, mayor says
The city's vaccination rate has outpaced the supply provided by the federal government.
MoneyWatch
More MoneyWatch
Doctors locked out from Houston hospital, treat patients in parking lot
The locks on Heights Hospital were changed overnight. A notice from a lawyer cited more than $1 million in back rent.
The IRS received 100M calls last year. 1 in 4 got through
Sharp employment cuts at the tax agency over the last decade have resulted in jammed phone lines and refund delays.
Many health care workers refuse to get COVID-19 vaccines
"We have a lot more work to do to get health care workers to take the vaccine," one expert said of worker resistance to shots.
Netflix tops 200 million subscribers as pandemic keeps people home
But the giant video streaming service faces a growing challenge from relative upstart Disney Plus.
Online vendors still peddling t-shirt promoting Capitol riot
One shirt reads "Battle for Capitol Hill Veteran," while another makes false accusations against President-elect Joe Biden.
Crime
More Crime
"Oath Keeper" coordinated other militia members in riot, charges say
Three people face conspiracy charges as prosecutors investigate evidence they planned to obstruct the Electoral College vote.
Woman suspected of stealing Pelosi's laptop faces new charges
The amended criminal complaint cites a video in which Williams allegedly instructs a man to put on gloves before he touched Pelosi's laptop.
Martin Shkreli denied early prison release for second time
Shkreli claimed that mental health issues have weakened his immune system and made him more susceptible to contracting the coronavirus.
Woman investigated for allegedly stealing Pelosi's computer surrenders
A caller who identified themselves as the former partner of Riley Williams told authorities that she planned to give the device to a friend who would sell it to Russia's foreign intelligence service, a claim that authorities are investigating but have not yet confirmed.
Fired Florida COVID data scientist arrested: "Censored by the state"
"Insurrectionists planning attacks across the country this week and Florida is jailing scientists for the crimes of knowing and speaking," she tweeted.
Space
More Space
"Super puff" exoplanet is as big as Jupiter but 10 times lighter
The "cotton candy" planet is challenging everything astronomers thought about the formation of gas giants.
Software blamed for moon rocket engine shutdown
Engineers are debating whether to carry out another test firing before pressing ahead toward launch
Richard Branson company launches rocket from under plane's wing
Virgin Orbit asserts its method offers maximum flexibility since the launching Boeing 747s could take off from airports anywhere.
Moon rocket test firing aborted after engine shutdown
It was not immediately clear what went wrong or what will be needed to fix it.
Blue Origin launches New Shepard test flight
Blue Origin says "we're getting very, very close" to launching passengers to space.
Latest Galleries
More Latest Galleries
Photos: Inauguration of Joe Biden
Thanks to the pandemic and worries over violence, the swearing-in of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris looks very different.
New movies coming in 2021 and beyond: The most anticipated films on the way
From the Marvel Cinematic Universe to the next "Fast and Furious" film, here's when to expect all the biggest flicks.
The evidence that convicted Charles Bryant
An inside look at the investigation into the murder of Jackie Vandagriff.
Newest dog breeds: From tiny toys to massive mastiffs
Have you heard of the Belgian Laekenois? The Cesky terrier? Sloughi? You have now.
How U.S. presidents aged in office
How it started and how its going in America's highest office.
Popular
More Popular
Popular
Hindsight is 2020: An Unprecedented Election
When a pandemic, a racial reckoning, and rampant misinformation converged, Americans were faced with an election unlike any other. This CBSN documentary follows voters around the country as they grapple with who they're voting for, how they're voting and the issues supercharging the stakes.
What history says about America's divide
Tony Dokoupil visits America's birthplace to understand how current divisions compare to previous tensions in U.S. history.
Biden's Inauguration Day parade scaled down
This year's Inauguration Day parade will look much different than years past because of security and health concerns. The new president and vice president will take a much shorter walk to the White House, while most of this year's parade will play out virtually. Jericka Duncan reports.
Gretchen Whitmer on Biden's inauguration
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss Biden's presidential inauguration, her thoughts on the security situation and warnings across the country, and what to expect from the new administration.
CBSN Originals: "The QAnon Effect"
What started out as a fringe conspiracy theory in 2017 has recently spread into the mainstream. Dozens of people linked to the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory ran for federal office in 2020, and two were elected to Congress. This CBSN Originals documentary explores how QAnon has taken root amid challenging times and a growing distrust in American institutions, and what it means for the future of the country.