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Scientists have found that more than 90% of land-based endemic species and 95% of marine ones are facing the devastating consequences of greenhouse has emissions.
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Scientists have found that more than 90% of land-based endemic species and 95% of marine ones are facing the devastating consequences of greenhouse has emissions.
California is working to get ahead of the fire season. Last year set records when wildfires charred more than 4% of the state and killed 33 people.
One expert called the find the "second most important archeological discovery since the tomb of Tutankhamun" nearly a century ago.
The more frequent and intense challenges are likely to put even more stress already brittle governments and international organizations, the report says.
Millions of gallons of water, packed with potentially toxic levels of nutrients for marine life, continues to be discharged into Port Manatee.
North Carolina and Colorado sites were temporarily shut down after several people suffered reactions.
A NASA astronaut joins two Russians for Friday's trip to the International Space Station.
After a months-long meteor drought, the Lyrids are back to illuminate Earth Day.
The rise happened despite an estimated 7% reduction in global emissions due to the pandemic, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
California Congressman Raul Ruiz, who is also an ER physician, represents a desert district outside of Los Angeles whose population is nearly half Hispanic.
A recent poll found 49% of Republican men said they would not take the vaccine when it's available to them
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Mr. Biden also touted that as of Monday, 150 million vaccinations had been administered since he took office.
If proven safe and effective, it would be given by itself or in conjunction with a shot or shots.
The chemistry program claims to be the first in the country that focuses specifically on cannabis.
Closing arguments were held Monday in the trial of the ex-cop charged in the death of George Floyd.
Mondale died of natural causes, his family said in a statement.
Sicknick was previously believed to have died from injuries sustained during the riot.
The order would have forced Brandon Scott Hole to appear before a judge to determine if he should be allowed to possess firearms.
Minneapolis and other cities across the country are increasing security as the jury deliberates.
The Lone Star state is quickly becoming the blueprint for a new type of blue-collar worker.
The most prominent critic of Vladimir Putin has been on a hunger strike for almost 3 weeks over his treatment in prison, and now his allies say it's "life and death."
Drugmaker called out for giving Alex Gorsky a 14% raise as it was paying billions for its role in the opioid epidemic.
The last iteration of the joint resolution was a climate protection wish list for progressives and became a prime point of attack for conservatives.
UEFA warned clubs that joining the "cynical project" based on self-interest would see them banned from playing in any other competition — domestic, European or global.
U.S. immigration officers were instructed to use words like "noncitizen" or "migrant" as part of an effort to discard immigration terms viewed as dehumanizing.
The most prominent critic of Vladimir Putin has been on a hunger strike for almost 3 weeks over his treatment in prison, and now his allies say it's "life and death."
Vicious 2nd wave of infections leaves bodies piling up as oxygen, vaccines and hospital beds run short, and a "double mutant" strain stokes global fears.
Three individuals, suspected of attempting to poach rhinos, were trying to outrun park rangers when they encountered a breeding herd of elephants.
Closing arguments were held Monday in the trial of the ex-cop charged in the death of George Floyd.
Mondale died of natural causes, his family said in a statement.
The congresswoman encouraged protesters in Minnesota to "get more confrontational."
The order would have forced Brandon Scott Hole to appear before a judge to determine if he should be allowed to possess firearms.
Minneapolis and other cities across the country are increasing security as the jury deliberates.
Mondale died of natural causes, his family said in a statement.
The last iteration of the joint resolution was a climate protection wish list for progressives and became a prime point of attack for conservatives.
The congresswoman encouraged protesters in Minnesota to "get more confrontational."
Apple says the social networking site's updated content moderation policy is now compliant.
States easily met President Biden's April 19 deadline for expanding eligibility.
UEFA warned clubs that joining the "cynical project" based on self-interest would see them banned from playing in any other competition — domestic, European or global.
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"Our show was Rodney King, L.A. riots, rebellion — our show now, we literally had the insurrection of January 6 and we have this Derek Chauvin trial happening," Kevin Powell said on CBSN Monday.
Apple says the social networking site's updated content moderation policy is now compliant.
Union that led failed campaign to organize Amazon warehouse workers claims company used "blatantly illegal conduct."
Just a third of people say they'll consider one. Most would still consider a traditional gasoline-powered car.
Chewy founder Ryan Cohen, a major investor in GameStop, is pushing the old-school game store to reinvent itself.
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The Lone Star state is quickly becoming the blueprint for a new type of blue-collar worker.
States easily met President Biden's April 19 deadline for expanding eligibility.
Just a third of people say they'll consider one. Most would still consider a traditional gasoline-powered car.
A team of 200 physicists observed muons as they were shot through a magnetic field. The particle did not behave as they expected it to.
Ingenuity became the first aircraft to fly on another planet.
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day invites folks from across the country to clean out their medicine cabinets to safely and anonymously turn in unwanted prescription drugs. The next Take Back Day is April 24, 2021, from 10am - 2pm.
States easily met President Biden's April 19 deadline for expanding eligibility.
Millions of Americans are getting CDC-issued "vaccination record" cards. Here's what to do with them.
A booster shot could provide extra protection against COVID-19 variants, according to drugmakers.
Consumer Product Safety Commission cites a fatality and 38 other cases of kids and a pet injured by exercise equipment.
Situation highlights pitfalls of fundraising through online services like Facebook rather than an IRS-approved charity.
Consumer Product Safety Commission cites a fatality and 38 other cases of kids and a pet injured by exercise equipment.
Americans weigh in on whether fighting climate change helps or hurts the economy.
Apple says the social networking site's updated content moderation policy is now compliant.
Drugmaker called out for giving Alex Gorsky a 14% raise as it was paying billions for its role in the opioid epidemic.
Closing arguments were held Monday in the trial of the ex-cop charged in the death of George Floyd.
The order would have forced Brandon Scott Hole to appear before a judge to determine if he should be allowed to possess firearms.
Minneapolis and other cities across the country are increasing security as the jury deliberates.
You might be surprised by the murder rates in major cities across the U.S.
Police said they believe the shooting was a "domestic situation" and an isolated incident.
Amazon's Kuiper system of internet relay satellites will compete with OneWeb and SpaceX's Starlink program.
Ingenuity became the first aircraft to fly on another planet.
A recent scientific experiment could impact our understanding about the laws of physics. It found evidence from the behavior of an atomic particle that points to undiscovered forces in the universe that may have played a critical part in its creation and expansion. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, author of the new book "Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going," joins CBSN AM to talk about the discovery.
One of the most out-of-this-world travel destinations is 250 miles above the Earth, where scientific studies include the effects of long-term exposure to weightlessness, and the feasibility of extended travel into deep space.
Astronaut Kate Rubins arrived in a parachute landing southeast of the town Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.
You might be surprised by the murder rates in major cities across the U.S.
A federal judge says Crosley Green was wrongfully convicted of murder. "48 Hours" spends the first hours of freedom with the Florida man.
Prince Philip, who died at age 99, was the patriarch of the British royal family.
Authorities who investigated the death of the 42-year-old stay-at-home mom retraced not only the night of her death, but also her online life.
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Competition in the U.S. housing market is fierce this spring, with surging demand and record-low inventory. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins CBSN to discuss how sellers and buyers can be prepared.
The Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day invites folks from across the country to clean out their medicine cabinets to safely and anonymously turn in unwanted prescription drugs. The next Take Back Day is April 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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