The Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight. Here's how to watch.
It's one of the most anticipated meteor showers of the year.
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Thousands told to seal themselves indoors as volcano spews toxic gas
Spanish authorities order about 30,000 people on La Palma island to lockdown as volcano erupting for months springs violently back to life.
Dr. Agus on Britain's Omicron warning signs
The U.K. is imposing new restrictions and ramping up the push to get booster shots ahead of a possible "tidal wave" of Omicron cases in the country. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what the U.S. can learn from the U.K.'s Omicron emergency.
South Korea sees surge of COVID cases
COVID-19 cases are rising in South Korea after the country eased restrictions. But cases are on the decline in other southeast Asian countries. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Seoul.
Deadly tornadoes in six states
At least 80 people have died after tornadoes swept across six states. Bernadette Woods Placky, chief meteorologist at Climate Central, breaks down the science of tornadoes with CBSN's Lana Zak.
The James Webb Space Telescope: Looking back towards the beginning of time
100 times more powerful than Hubble, it's the most ambitious, complex space observatory ever built, and its launch next week will usher in a new era in our understanding of the origin and evolution of the cosmos.
The revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope
It's the most ambitious, complex space observatory ever built – 100 times more powerful than the Hubble Space Telescope, capable of seeing stars so distant, their light has been traveling for nearly 14 billion years. Correspondent David Pogue looks at the revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope, an infrared observatory whose scheduled launch next week will usher in a new era in our understanding of the origin and evolution of the cosmos.
Blue Origin launches civilians to space
Michael Strahan and five others, including the daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard, launched into space on Saturday aboard a Blue Origin rocket. The civilian crew safely touched down back on Earth about 10 minutes after takeoff. Omar Villafranca reports.
The legacy of Frederick Law Olmstead
Our national parks system is one of our country's proudest achievements, but protecting lands like this wasn't always a goal. Dennis Drabelle, the author of "The Power of Scenery: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks," speaks to Jeff Glor about the man who helped bring about the change.
One year since first Pfizer vaccination
It has been exactly one year since the Food and Drug Administration authorized the Pfizer vaccine — the first of three COVID-19 vaccines now in use in the United States. During that time, more than 480 million shots have been administered. But even with those protections, case numbers have gone up 22% in the past two weeks. That sharp increase is a stark reminder that despite the effectiveness of the vaccines, the virus is still able to spread. Michael George has the latest.
Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.
Hurricane Isaias becomes Category 3 storm as it threatens northern Gulf Coast
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
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NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Panama struck by 2 powerful earthquakes, U.S. Geological Survey says
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
