Earth sees third straight hottest day on record, though it's unofficial
One climate scientist called the marks more "evidence ... that global warming is pushing us into a hotter future."
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How the heart shapes our perception of time
Two new studies have found that our heartbeat contributes to feeling like passing moments fly or drag. Experiments reported in "Current Biology" discovered that our perception of time passage expands and contracts within each heartbeat. Irena Arslanova, lead author of one of the studies and postdoctoral researcher at the University of London, joins CBS News to break down the findings.
Has pollution from fireworks made air quality worse?
Millions of Americans woke up the morning after Independence Day celebrations to air quality advisories across the U.S.
Shark attacks, sightings in New York and Florida put swimmers on high alert
At least 19 shark attacks have been reported in the United States this year.
Monday was Earth's hottest day on record, initial measurements show
Preliminary measurements had the mercury topping an average of 62.6 degrees worldwide for the first time since records have been kept, an arm of NOAA says.
Saturn's rings shine brightly in detailed new Webb telescope image
NASA unveiled a stunning image of the ringed planet and several of its moons.
Helping endangered sea turtles, by air
Due to changing ocean temperatures, hundreds of sea turtles have been washing up almost dead onto New England beaches. Because local aquariums don't have room to nurse them all back to health, the volunteer pilots of Turtles Fly Too have come to the rescue.
Rescuing sea turtles
Because of changing ocean temperatures, hundreds of sea turtles have been washing up almost dead onto New England beaches. And while local aquariums have been successful at nursing the majority of them back to health, they don't have room to care for all of them. That's where the volunteer pilots of the not-for-profit Turtles Fly Too have come to the rescue. Correspondent Lee Cowan reports on how these creatures, including the endangered Kemp's Ridley turtles, are being given a second chance.
Europe's Euclid space telescope launched by SpaceX
The European Space Agency's $1.5 billion Euclid space telescope was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Saturday. The goal of the Euclid is to search for clues on the nature of dark matter.
Georgia's peach crop devastated by warm winter
An unusually warm winter damaged Georgia's peach crop this year. As climate change continues, researchers are working to develop a peach that will be more resilient to warmer weather. Mark Strassmann has more in "Eye on America."
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
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FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
U.S. Marine arrested, accused of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa
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Senior Trump administration officials met to discuss Iran war at Camp David
