Boeing's Starliner catches up with space station
For the first time, two U.S. astronaut ferry ships, from two different vendors are docked at space station.
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Boeing Starliner capsule sets off after space station
Grounded earlier by software bugs and corroded valves, Boeing says the Starliner is finally ready for flight.
Boeing Starliner capsule poised for high-stakes flight
NASA is confident Boeing's Starliner astronaut ferry ship is finally ready for prime time.
InSight Mars lander nears the end of the road
NASA expects dwindling power to shut down the InSight Mars lander by the end of the year.
NASA investigates another space helmet water leak
While not as serious as a potentially life-threatening 2013 incident, NASA is taking no chances with the station's aging spacesuits.
See the photos of the "super flower blood moon"
Millions in the Americas, Europe and Africa were able to see the spectacular red glow of the total lunar eclipse.
How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
Scientists grow plants in moon soil for the first time ever
NASA said the discovery paves the way for the possibility of harvesting plants in habitats on the moon in the future.
"It's pretty amazing": First image of black hole at center of the Milky Way
Three years after capturing the first image of a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 55 million light years away, astronomers have managed to "photograph" one closer to home.
Audio captures sounds of black hole 240 million light-years away
NASA said "this sonification is unlike any other done before."
NASA reports "perfect" optical alignment for Webb telescope
The first showcase images from the $10 billion telescope will be unveiled in mid July, after instrument checkout is complete.
SpaceX capsule splashes down off Florida, bringing 4 astronauts home
The splashdown went according to plan, marking the end of the crew's 176-day mission and the maiden voyage of the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule.
NASA makes progress fixing SLS moon rocket
Three earlier attempts to load the giant rocket with 730,000 gallons of propellant were only partially successful.
4 astronauts undock from space station, head for Earth in SpaceX capsule
The Crew-3's return to Earth will close out a 176-day mission spanning 2,832 orbits and 75 million miles.
Pieces of "fireball" that exploded over Mississippi found on ground
The fireball disintegrated 34 miles above a swampy area, generating "an energy equivalent of 3 tons of TNT," NASA said.
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Biden appears to nudge India's Modi — in person — on his Ukraine stand
At "Quad" summit in Tokyo, Biden urges more efforts to help Ukraine. India hasn't been nearly as forceful as other U.S. allies in its reaction to Russia's invasion.
Bush political dynasty tested in Texas runoff — and other races to watch
In Alabama, former President Trump pulled his endorsement of Rep. Mo Brooks in the Senate race.
Watch Live: More witnesses testify in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Madison Cawthorn under investigation by House Ethics subcommittee
Congress' youngest member, Rep. Madison Cawthorn, lost his primary race last week.
Love triangle said to be behind pro cyclist's murder
Authorities say Kaitlyn Armstrong shot and killed Wilson in a fit of jealous rage, allegedly for having an affair with Armstrong's boyfriend, who's also a top-rated pro cyclist.
Judge who delivered first acquittals in Jan. 6 cases set to oversee another trial
Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee, ruled on two separate misdemeanor cases where defendants were found not guilty of most charges.
U.S. drivers holding onto their vehicles longer than ever
The average car on the road today is 12 years and 2 months old — a record — amid limited vehicle supplies.
Manhattan D.A. opposes effort to dismiss charges against Trump Org.
The company and former CFO Allen Weisselberg asked a judge in February to dismiss the criminal fraud and tax evasion case.
Californians could face mandatory water cuts amid drought
Newsom is urging local water agencies to ramp up their conservation messaging to avoid the need for mandatory restrictions.
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Watch Live: More witnesses testify in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Pastor admits "adultery" but woman says she was his 16-year-old "prisoner"
The remarks were recorded on video at New Life Christian Church and World Outreach and posted on Facebook.
Love triangle said to be behind pro cyclist's murder
Authorities say Kaitlyn Armstrong shot and killed Wilson in a fit of jealous rage, allegedly for having an affair with Armstrong's boyfriend, who's also a top-rated pro cyclist.
QB Dwayne Haskins was drunk when fatally struck, autopsy report says
The Broward County Medical Examiner's Office said Haskins' blood alcohol content was 0.20 when he was fatally struck on Interstate 595.
Property taxes too high? Here's how to appeal your tax bill.
U.S. counties and cities are reassessing property values as home prices soar, leading to bigger tax bills for some.
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These U.S. companies are still doing business in Russia
Starbucks and McDonald's are leaving, but other food chains and American companies are "digging in," Yale professor says.
Property taxes too high? Here's how to appeal your tax bill.
U.S. counties and cities are reassessing property values as home prices soar, leading to bigger tax bills for some.
In these locations, gas costs more than the U.S. minimum wage
A handful of gas stations are charging $7.25 or more for a gallon of gas as fuel prices hit another record.
Older Americans scammed out of $1.7 billion in 2021, FBI says
Older Americans were scammed out of $1.7 billion in 2021, according to the FBI.
U.S. drivers holding onto their vehicles longer than ever
The average car on the road today is 12 years and 2 months old — a record — amid limited vehicle supplies.
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Judge who delivered first acquittals in Jan. 6 cases set to oversee another trial
Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee, ruled on two separate misdemeanor cases where defendants were found not guilty of most charges.
Bush political dynasty tested in Texas runoff, and other races to watch
In Alabama, former President Trump pulled his endorsement of Rep. Mo Brooks in the Senate race.
Georgia primary pits Pence-endorsed Kemp against Trump-backed Perdue
The 2020 election is being reprised in the gubernatorial primary in Georgia.
Madison Cawthorn under investigation by House Ethics subcommittee
Congress' youngest member, Rep. Madison Cawthorn, lost his primary race last week.
Active shooter incidents rose over 50% in 2021 compared to 2020
There were 60 shootings designated by the FBI as active shooter incidents.
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New link between mental health and arthritis
Clinical health psychologist Dr. Natalie Datillo explains how patients can make connections to reduce pain and increase mobility.
Pfizer says 3-dose vaccine effective in kids
Pfizer said its three-dose COVID vaccine for kids younger than 5 is 80% effective against illness from the Omicron variant.
U.S. investigates suspected monkeypox cases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there are four more suspected cases of monkeypox being investigated in the U.S. The World Health Organization said many of those infected identify as gay and bisexual men, but emphasized that anyone can develop and spread monkeypox. Dr. Jon LaPook has more details.
Doctors baffled by severe hepatitis in kids as CDC confirms 180 cases
A South Dakota toddler is one of at least 180 kids infected with severe hepatitis across 36 U.S. states and territories since October, according to the CDC.
Monkeypox likely spread by sex at 2 raves in Europe, expert says
World Health Organization has recorded more than 90 cases of monkeypox in a dozen countries including Britain, Spain, Israel, France, Switzerland, Australia and the U.S.
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3 people dead, 4 missing as smuggling boat sinks in Mexico
Thousands of migrants cross Mexico each year on a journey during which they face multiple dangers, including road accidents, drowning and crime.
Biden appears to nudge India's Modi — in person — on his Ukraine stand
At "Quad" summit in Tokyo, Biden urges more efforts to help Ukraine. India hasn't been nearly as forceful as other U.S. allies in its reaction to Russia's invasion.
Deepfake video shows teen asking public to help solve his murder
Dutch police received dozens of leads after using deepfake technology to bring to life a 13-year-old to appeal for witnesses two decades after his murder.
Monkeypox likely spread by sex at 2 raves in Europe, expert says
World Health Organization has recorded more than 90 cases of monkeypox in a dozen countries including Britain, Spain, Israel, France, Switzerland, Australia and the U.S.
Starbucks joins McDonald's in exiting Russia
After pausing operations in March, caffeine brand completes departure and condemns "horrific attacks on Ukraine."
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Watch Live: More witnesses testify in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Surgeon testifies Johnny Depp's hand injury was likely not from a bottle
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Colin Cantwell, designer of "Star Wars" spaceships and Death Star, dies at 90
The artist's concept sketches and prototype models for the X-Wing, TIE fighters and the Star Destroyer, as well as the Empire's "ultimate weapon," helped set the aesthetic for George Lucas' space epic.
Kurt Cobain's iconic guitar sold for $4.5 million at auction
The guitar was expected to sell between $600,000 to $800,000, according to Julien's Auctions. The person who bought it will be displaying it at a free exhibit.
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker hold Italian wedding
The bride wore a white Dolce and Gabbana mini dress with an ornate veil depicting the Virgin Mary – a theme for her attire throughout the weekend.
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Activision Blizzard workers vote to unionize, an industry first
Microsoft, which is in the process of buying the Call of Duty publisher for nearly $69 billion, says it will not interfere.
Mark Zuckerberg sued over Cambridge Analytica
Washington D.C. attorney general Karl Racine is suing Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over his alleged involvement in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The lawsuit accuses Zuckerberg of directly participating in decision-making that allowed the Trump-allied political consulting firm to steal personal data of millions of Facebook users. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins Tanya Rivero and Tony Dokoupil with details.
Self-tracking your health data
Experts say wearable devices like smartwatches that continually monitor your health data and alert you to potential problems may one day detect potential medical conditions ranging from heart issues and stroke to cancer.
Tracking your health data through wearable devices
Experts say devices like smartwatches that continually monitor your health data can also give you early warnings about medical problems before a doctor might. Correspondent David Pogue looks at how self-tracking data may one day help detect conditions like infectious diseases, type II diabetes, heart conditions or even cancer.
Elon Musk visits Brazil's Bolsonaro to discuss Amazon plans
Billionaire's Starlink satellite venture will provide internet service for rural schools and monitor the rainforest.
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U.S. and Japan teaming to put first Japanese astronaut on moon
No non-American has ever touched down on the lunar surface, and Japan has previously said it hopes to achieve a Moon landing by the end of this decade.
"Efficient predator": Invasive green crab found in new area
The Carcinus maenas — or "raving mad crab" — preys on juvenile clams, out-competes native crab species and wreaks havoc on marine ecosystems.
Major climate indicators set "alarming" records in 2021, U.N. says
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.
Who will suffer the most as climate change fuels heat waves in India?
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.
Prehistoric dolphin species discovered in landlocked Switzerland
Twenty million years ago, Switzerland's low-lying parts were covered in an ocean teeming with fish, sharks and dolphins.
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Love triangle said to be behind pro cyclist's murder
Authorities say Kaitlyn Armstrong shot and killed Wilson in a fit of jealous rage, allegedly for having an affair with Armstrong's boyfriend, who's also a top-rated pro cyclist.
Judge who delivered first acquittals in Jan. 6 cases set to oversee another trial
Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee, ruled on two separate misdemeanor cases where defendants were found not guilty of most charges.
Police find "incendiary devices" in vehicle after suspect seen striking 3 children
All three children are in stable condition.
3 California children struck by car
Three school-aged children were struck by a car driven by a man who had allegedly been removed from a nearby school for trespassing just prior to the collision. Police said they found four "incendiary devices" in the suspect's car following the crash. CBS Los Angeles' Michele Gile reports.
Older Americans scammed out of $1.7 billion in 2021, FBI says
Older Americans were scammed out of $1.7 billion in 2021, according to the FBI.
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Boeing's Starliner catches up with space station
For the first time, two U.S. astronaut ferry ships, from two different vendors are docked at space station.
Boeing Starliner capsule sets off after space station
Grounded earlier by software bugs and corroded valves, Boeing says the Starliner is finally ready for flight.
Boeing Starliner capsule poised for high-stakes flight
NASA is confident Boeing's Starliner astronaut ferry ship is finally ready for prime time.
InSight Mars lander nears the end of the road
NASA expects dwindling power to shut down the InSight Mars lander by the end of the year.
NASA investigates another space helmet water leak
While not as serious as a potentially life-threatening 2013 incident, NASA is taking no chances with the station's aging spacesuits.
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The best jobs in America in 2022, ranked
Glassdoor recently unveiled its list... and it's not all tech.
The best places to work in 2022, ranked
It's not only tech companies that continue to win over employees with flexible work environments, good pay and better benefits.
How police tracked an old work truck to find Jennifer Dulos' alleged killer
After scouring 12 hours of grainy surveillance footage, investigators say they found the way Fotis Dulos drove the 70 miles to murder his wife.
25 transgender athletes you should know
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Met Gala 2022: The hottest red carpet arrivals
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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Are the Kids All Right?: Gen(der) Z
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.
Here Comes The Sun: Marvel and Puzzles
Author Douglas Wolk explains the depth of the Marvel Universe to Luke Burbank. Also, Martha Teichner meets author and puzzle expert A.J. Jacobs, who illustrates his curiosity for puzzles. “Here Comes The Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
Key tests in primaries in several states
Voters in five states are heading to the polls for primaries Tuesday, but the key race to watch is in the battleground state of Georgia, where Republican Gov. Brian Kemp is opposing Trump-endorsed former Sen. David Perdue. There are also critical Republican primaries in Alabama and tests for both progressives and the Bush political dynasty in Texas. Starbucks is closing all its stores in Russia over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. And New York City's last remaining pay phone has been removed. It next heads to a museum.
5/23: Red and Blue
Biden says U.S. would defend Taiwan from Chinese invasion; New York judge approves new congressional map
Eye on America: Teacher diversity, and more
We explore stories of resilience and community, starting with a look at a nonprofit in Philadelphia working to advance teacher diversity. Then we visit an eco-minded community building homes with extreme sustainability. We also sit down with parents pleading for strong gun safety laws and a doctor seeking to cure America's gun violence epidemic. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.