Wildfire burns in Simi Valley, California
Another wildfire erupted overnight, this time in Simi Valley. CBS News' Nichelle Medina joins CBSN from the scene of the fire in Southern California.
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Crews battle at least 10 wildfires across California
At least 10 wildfires are burning across California. Two more fires ignited in the southern part of the state, burning through structures and prompting mandatory evacuations. Manuel Bojorquez joined CBSN with the latest from San Bernardino.
Cave Fire forces thousands to evacuate
The Cave Fire, burning in the mountains near Santa Barbara, California, is forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest from the scene.
As California wildfires rage, is this the new normal?
With wildfires burning across California, take a look back at 60 Minutes' 2018 report, "Paradise Lost"
Deadline extended for California fire victims to file claims
After judge calls situation "heartbreaking" and "unacceptable," utility gives victims two more months to make a claim
PG&E reaches $11 billion settlement with insurers over California wildfires
The deal covers just half of the $20 billion insurance companies wanted, and needs to be approved by a bankruptcy court
Calif. wildfires prompt focus on climate
The massive wildfires in California have claimed at least 31 lives and have destroyed nearly 200,000 acres. CBS News contributing meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN AM with more on what's making this fire season so dangerous.
Paradise, Calif., destroyed by fire
The town of Paradise, California was nearly all destroyed by the Camp Fire on Friday. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal joined CBSN AM and took us through the destruction.
Why Calif. wildfires are so hard to fight
Three major wildfires are still burning in California, and the Camp Fire is now the deadliest the state has ever seen. Sarah Gibbens, an environment reporter for National Georgaphic, wrote the article "Why California's wildfires are so hard to fight," and joined CBSN AM to discuss it.
PG&E bankruptcy a wake-up call on climate change
Many are pointing to Pacific Gas and Electric as the first corporate casualty of climate change. Wall Street Journal reporter Russell Gold explains why it probably won't be the last.
PG&E bankruptcy shows we don't know how to pay for climate change
As weather gets more extreme, corporations, citizens and politicians fight over who should pay for the damages
Rain helps Northern California wildfire reach 95 percent containment
The Camp Fire has killed at least 84 people, and more than 560 are still unaccounted for
Wildfire survivor says running through flames was the scariest moment of his life
"All of a sudden it set in that, 'Oh my God, I'm burnt bad. The skin is melting off my hands'"
Thanksgiving weather forecast
The Thanksgiving Day Parade and New York went off without a hitch despite frigid temperatures and strong winds. The cold snap is spreading across the East Coast, and now rains in California are threatening areas impacted by wildfires with mudslides. CBS News contributing meteorologist Jeff Berardelli talks to CBSN about the latest weather update.
Rain to hit fire-ravaged areas in California
Heavy rain is expected to hit areas of Northern California ravaged by deadly wildfires. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver explains the danger of flash floods and CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan joins CBSN with more details about how the rain will affect the communities hit hardest by the Camp Fire.
PG&E faces criticism for California wildfire
As the death toll from California's Camp Fire rises, Pacific Gas and Electric is facing criticism for keeping the power on during a "red flag" warning. CBS News' Meg Oliver joined CBSN from Paradise, California, where the search for victims is ongoing.
Forecast rain could bring new woes to parts of California hit by wildfires
It could hinder search for missing in Northern California and trigger mud and rockslides in Southern California -- but could also aid firefighters
Trump tours Calif. wildfires damage
Speaking with "Face the Nation" Sunday, outgoing California Gov. Jerry Brown said he spoke with President Trump about the impact of climate change on the deadly wildfires in his state. Moderator Margaret Brennan joins CBSN to discuss how the governor and the president put political differences aside.
Trump stands firm on climate change stance
President Trump was in California this weekend touring the devastation from the state's deadliest wildfires in history. Zeke Miller, White House reporter for The Associated Press and CBSN political contributor, joins CBSN to analyze this week's political news.
Number of people missing in CA fires spikes
The list of people missing in the Camp Fire has grown by the hundreds, with 631 people now officially unaccounted for eight days after the fire started north of Sacramento. Officials added more than 500 names of people reported missing in the first hours of the fire. Searchers found seven more bodies Thursday, bringing the statewide death toll from fires to 66. DeMarco Morgan reports from Paradise, California, where the Camp Fire is still only 40 percent contained.
PG&E reels as investors assess its role in California wildfire
State's largest utility has lost more than half its value since the Camp Fire started a week ago
Kim & Kanye hire private firefighters: report
The famous couple had a private team of firefighters help save their $60 million house from the Woolsey Fire, TMZ reports.
Calif. town responds to fire
The community of Paradise, California is working to recover after the deadly Camp Fire incinerated their town. The Camp Fire is the largest and deadliest fire in the state's history. DeMarco Morgan joined CBSN to share details on what the the community is doing to recover from the fire.
Environmental impacts of California's wildfires
The Camp Fire in northern California has become the deadliest wildfire in the state's history. National Geographic writer Sarah Gibbens joins CBSN to discuss the challenges firefighters face in battling the wildfires, as well as the impact they have on the environment.
Hundreds still missing from Camp Fire
Wildfires have claimed at least 50 lives across California, and more than 200 people are still missing from the deadly Camp Fire. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal joined CBSN from the heavily damaged town of Paradise with more on search and rescue efforts.
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Iran war rages, Strait of Hormuz still blocked as Trump pushes for a deal
The Trump administration expects Iran's formal response to its 15-point peace proposal today, as Tehran continues blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
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DHS funding live updates as Johnson says House to vote on its plan, not Senate's
The pressure now shifts to the House to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown that has severely disrupted air travel in some major airports. Follow live updates.
Tiger Woods charged with DUI after crash in Florida, authorities say
In 2021, Woods was seriously injured in a rollover crash in Rolling Hills Estates, a Los Angeles suburb.
10 Americans injured in Iranian attack on Saudi airbase
Ten U.S. service members were injured in an attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, according to multiple U.S. officials.
Why seizing Iran's nuclear stockpile would be "one of the riskiest" missions
Seizing the highly enriched uranium would be more difficult and complex than anything U.S. Special Operations forces have ever attempted, military experts told CBS News.
Colombian mayor says body found in search for missing U.S. flight attendant
Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina, 32, a U.S. citizen and North Texas resident, went missing Saturday evening after a night out with a fellow flight attendant.
Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself at airport
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Ethics panel finds most violations proven against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
The full committee will recommend sanctions for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, after the House's April recess.
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Artemis II astronauts arrive in Florida to prepare for launch to the moon
The Artemis II countdown will begin March 30, setting up a launch attempt on April 1 at 6:24 p.m. Eastern Time.
Tiger Woods charged with DUI after crash in Florida, authorities say
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Why seizing Iran's nuclear stockpile would be "one of the riskiest" missions
Seizing the highly enriched uranium would be more difficult and complex than anything U.S. Special Operations forces have ever attempted, military experts told CBS News.
How soon will TSA lines return to normal after the shutdown ends?
The Department of Homeland Security said TSA agents should begin receiving pay as early as Monday, March 30.
Colombian mayor says body found in search for missing U.S. flight attendant
Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina, 32, a U.S. citizen and North Texas resident, went missing Saturday evening after a night out with a fellow flight attendant.
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How soon will TSA lines return to normal after the shutdown ends?
The Department of Homeland Security said TSA agents should begin receiving pay as early as Monday, March 30.
Should you rely on AI to do your taxes? Experts warn of risks.
About 1 in 4 Americans are using AI chatbots to prepare their tax returns, but experts warn the tools can produce outdated or inaccurate guidance.
CBS News gas and oil price tracker shows how much energy costs are rising
As the war with Iran continues, CBS News is tracking gas and oil prices. Find out how much more it costs to fill up your tank or heat your house.
Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz blocked, and threatens another key waterway
Iran has a stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz, and as pressure mounts, it's threatened to target another vital Middle East shipping lane, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Dow Jones index enters correction territory after five weeks of losses
Stocks suffered a fifth straight weekly loss as oil prices climbed and mixed signals on Iran raised fears about inflation and growth.
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10 Americans injured in Iranian attack on Saudi airbase
Ten U.S. service members were injured in an attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, according to multiple U.S. officials.
Why seizing Iran's nuclear stockpile would be "one of the riskiest" missions
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Iran's response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, sources say
The Iranian response to the U.S.' 15-point peace proposal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Ethics panel finds most violations proven against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
The full committee will recommend sanctions for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, after the House's April recess.
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What to know about the "wild, wild West" of viral peptide claims
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
CDC's acting chief promises a return to stability in a tumultuous moment
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, head of the National Institutes of Health and interim leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told staff a permanent CDC director could be nominated soon. "I know that it has been such a difficult year," he said.
FDA says billionaire's claims about cancer drug Anktiva are misleading
Federal health officials posted a warning about misleading statements by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong about his company's bladder cancer drug Anktiva.
More parents are refusing routine newborn preventative care, study finds
Doctors fear that skepticism, fueled by anti-science sentiment and mistrust, is extending beyond vaccines to other proven, routine care.
Complex procedure saves officer with chest pain, heart condition
Transit Officer Paul DeGeorge thought his son was lying on him. Then he realized something much scarier was happening.
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10 Americans injured in Iranian attack on Saudi airbase
Ten U.S. service members were injured in an attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, according to multiple U.S. officials.
U.S. appears to drop anti-tank mines in Iranian village, analysts say
Iranian state media reported that "explosive packages" slightly larger than tuna cans had been dropped by aircraft over the area. U.S. Central Command declined to comment.
Why seizing Iran's nuclear stockpile would be "one of the riskiest" missions
Seizing the highly enriched uranium would be more difficult and complex than anything U.S. Special Operations forces have ever attempted, military experts told CBS News.
Colombian mayor says body found in search for missing U.S. flight attendant
Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina, 32, a U.S. citizen and North Texas resident, went missing Saturday evening after a night out with a fellow flight attendant.
Arctic sea ice hits lowest winter level as heat records are shattered worldwide
Arctic sea ice levels are crucial to Earth's climate because, without the ice reflecting sunlight, more heat energy goes into the oceans.
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Billy Idol on his career highs and lows
Rockstar Billy Idol spoke to Anthony Mason about how he broke into music, why he says he's lucky to be alive and what it's like to be a grandparent.
How "Love Story" has captivated audiences
The finale of the FX series "Love Story" aired Thursday and has captivated audiences as it follows the romance between John F. Kennedy. Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. The limited series focuses on well-documented moments in the couple's lives, but fills in the rest with fiction. It has also received some backlash. Adriana Diaz reports.
Savannah Guthrie on mom's disappearance
Savannah Guthrie is speaking out about her mom's disappearance as she prepares to return to the "Today" show. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Netflix raises its subscription prices for the second time in 2 years
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Savannah Guthrie is returning to "Today" show on April 6, NBC says
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.
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Judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic risk label
A judge has temporarily blocked the Pentagon's attempt to designate Anthropic as a supply chain risk. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
Kentucky family rejects millions for land
A mother and daughter in Kentucky have turned down a $26 million offer for their land. The offer came from an unnamed tech company wanting to build a data center. CBS News' Jared Ochacher spoke with the family.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
CBS News poll analysis on what jobs AI should be doing
As AI use rises, many see it decreasing the number of jobs available.
What jobs are most at risk from AI
New research from the Society of Human Resource Management shows which regions and jobs are most at risk from artificial intelligence. Johnny Taylor, president and CEO of SHRM, joins CBS News to discuss the findings.
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Arctic sea ice hits lowest winter level as heat records are shattered worldwide
Arctic sea ice levels are crucial to Earth's climate because, without the ice reflecting sunlight, more heat energy goes into the oceans.
Sharks in Bahamas test positive for caffeine, painkillers, cocaine
Marine biologists found detectable levels of caffeine, cocaine and the over-the-counter painkillers in the blood of 28 sharks.
What to know about the "wild, wild West" of viral peptide claims
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Amputee sea turtle being tracked at sea from space
The staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is monitoring some animals they've rehabilitated from space -- especially amputees, such as one they named Amelie, who's back at sea.
600-year-old pinot noir grape seed found in medieval hospital
The seed reveals that people in France have been cultivating the popular variety of grape since at least the 1400s, scientists say.
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Tiger Woods charged with DUI after crash
Tiger Woods was charged with driving under the influence after a car crash in Jupiter, Florida, on Friday, authorities announced during a news conference. CBS News' Anna Schecter joins with more.
Loyola student murder suspect attends hearing
The man suspected in the murder of Loyola University freshman Sheridan Gorman had his detention hearing on Friday. CBS News reporter Ash-har Quraishi has the details.
Judge hears arguments in Fulton County case
A federal judge is hearing arguments on the Fulton County case involving alleged voting irregularities during the 2020 election. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
Judge denies Maduro's move to dismiss charges
A federal judge ruled against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's request to have charges against him dismissed. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself at PHL
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot and injured himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
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Crew arrives ahead of Artemis II launch
Four NASA astronauts are gearing up for a historic mission to return humans to deep space for the first time in over 50 years. The crew touched down at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday for final preparations ahead of next week's planned Artemis II launch. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
Final preparations underway for Artemis II launch
It's the dawn of a new lunar era for NASA, with the four-person Artemis II crew arriving Friday afternoon at Florida's Kennedy Space Center after spending two weeks quarantining in Houston. CBS News space contributor Christian Davenport joins "The Takeout" to preview the mission.
Artemis II astronauts arrive in Florida to prepare for launch to the moon
The Artemis II countdown will begin March 30, setting up a launch attempt on April 1 at 6:24 p.m. Eastern Time.
Artemis II crew arrives at Kennedy Space Center
The countdown is on for NASA's return to the moon. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the upcoming Artemis II launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
In a first, scientists observe a comet reversing its spin
The comet originated in the outer solar system and visits the inner solar system every 5.4 years.
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Stocks tumble for fifth week amid war
Stocks tumbled on Friday amid the uncertainty in Iran, marking the fifth consecutive week of declines. It's the longest stretch of weekly losses in nearly four years. CBS News business contributor Javier David has more.
House GOP attempts to forge own DHS funding path
House lawmakers are at odds over a Senate bill that includes TSA pay, but excludes ICE funding. Eleanor Mueller, White House economic policy reporter for Semafor, and Riley Rogerson, House leadership reporter for Politico, join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Analyzing Trump's strategy on Iran
The U.S. is waiting for Iran's response to a 15-point outline of a peace deal that was presented on Thursday, with Pakistan acting as an intermediary. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
Crew arrives ahead of Artemis II launch
Four NASA astronauts are gearing up for a historic mission to return humans to deep space for the first time in over 50 years. The crew touched down at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday for final preparations ahead of next week's planned Artemis II launch. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
Final preparations underway for Artemis II launch
It's the dawn of a new lunar era for NASA, with the four-person Artemis II crew arriving Friday afternoon at Florida's Kennedy Space Center after spending two weeks quarantining in Houston. CBS News space contributor Christian Davenport joins "The Takeout" to preview the mission.