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Last year's extreme weather, including cyclones in Hawaii and California wildfires, were made worse by pollution-caused climate change, according to a new government study; a 16-year-old Connecticut girl is hoping her new invention will help doctors identify and treat Ebola better
The Pacific is warmer than ever thanks in part to a growing El Nino. As Ben Tracy shows, unusual marine life is popping up near the shores of California.
A massive 20-car pileup near Fresno, California slowed down traffic on Highway 99. CBSN'S Vladimir Duthiers has more on the accident that caused major traffic trouble.
An assault on Uber driver Edward Caban was caught on camera in Southern California after the driver asked an allegedly drunk passenger to get out of his car Friday night. The rider then went on a rampage. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Russia held a day of mourning today to commemorate the 224 victims who died when an airplane broke apart in midflight over Egypt; today marks the start of the holiday shopping season and the national retail federation predicts that shoppers will spend up to 3.7 percent more than they did last year
This weekend, rescue crews off the shore of Southern California were able to partially free a humpback whale tangled in fishing line. As Mireya Villarreal reports, it's a recurring problem, with whales swimming closer and closer to the coast.
Coming up Saturday, Oct. 31 starting at 9 p.m. ET/PT: A 15-year-old boy goes to a dance and never returns. Teen killers keep a secret for 40 years – until one of them cracks. Then, all-new at 10 p.m. ET/PT: Did a cartoon play a part in the death of a California man? Richard Schlesinger investigates.
A California senior center is trying to get back a wild duck turned de facto resident from a local animal hospital. John Blackstone has more on the tug of war over Juanita the duck.
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-California) sits down with John Dickerson to discuss our nation's debt ceiling deadline and Rep. Paul Ryan's congressional career. The Republican House Intelligence Chairman also shared insights into the Hillary Clinton's Benghazi hearing and the situation in Iraq.
The comic legend explains to correspondent Tracy Smith how his life was turned upside-down after the end of his third marriage, and offers his sage advice on how to get rich, thanks to California's divorce laws.
In the midst of a record drought, California residents were asked to scale back the amount of water they used. Now, many are learning that starting in January, they will be charged for the water that they didn't use. Danielle Nottingham reports with more.
Crews cleaning up damage from a massive mudslide in Southern California have found a dead body inside a stranded vehicle. CBSN's Ben Tracy has the latest.
Wildfires ravaged more than 1,200 homes and killed 4 people near San Francisco in September. An insurance company says that the estimated damages total to $500,000,000. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more.
State Route 58 in California will remain closed for several days because of the recent massive mudslide. CBS News correspondent Mirreya Villareal reports with more.
About 130 miles north of Los Angeles, a river of mud buried hundreds of vehicles and damaged homes. Forty-eight hours after the mudslides, a major trucking route is still closed. Work crews say parts of the highway could be closed for several days. Carter Evans reports.
California homeowners are preparing for what’s expected to be a very wet and dangerous winter. The cause is one of the strongest El Niño events on record due to an exceptional warming of the Pacific Ocean off of the coast of South America, which is likely to bring significant rain to the United States. Ben Tracy reports.
Heavy rain is expected to bring the threat of flash flooding and mudslides to parts of the southwest, including California which is still trying to recover from torrential rains. Route 58, a major trucking road could take days clean up. Carter Evans reports.
Crews are working to clear damage left by a fast moving mudslide in California, that swept across Interstate 5, stranding hundreds of drivers. CBS News' Chris Martinez has the latest on the mucky mess.
To right a historical injustice, Los Angeles County may return beachfront property, seized from a Black family nearly a century ago to descendants. In 1924, Manhattan Beach used eminent domain to remove Black landowners and shut down their resort that was attracting Black families to the area. Carter Evans has the details.
Some of the busiest highways in Southern California are closed after a powerful storm hammered the area. Heavy rain triggered mudslides that covered parts of Interstate 5. They stranded hundreds of cars and trucks and trapped some drivers. No one was reported hurt. Carter Evans reports from Lebec, California.
Flash floods in Southern California led to mudslides Thursday that covered cars and shut down major roadways. LA County Emergency Management's Ken Kondo updated CBSN on the damage.
One GOP consultant who worked on Schwarzenegger's campaign in 2003 said Jenner's "name ID alone makes her a serious contender."
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.
Public schools in California will be barred from using the Redskins name for sports teams and mascots under legislation Gov. Jerry Brown signed. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has more on the controversy.
Companies across the country are raising employees' desks and ditching traditional workspaces. The trend is now moving from the office to the classroom. Mireya Villarreal reports on Vallecito Elementary School in San Rafael, California, which will soon be the first in the country to have standing desks everywhere.
With the Iran war paused halfway through a 2-week ceasefire, President Trump is again voicing optimism over the potential for a deal to end it for good.
The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal court to vacate Jan. 6 convictions against a dozen former members of the right-wing Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, aiming to wipe away some of the final Capitol riot charges that are still standing.
A cross-party effort caused two House members to resign on Tuesday, and the female lawmakers who helped lead that push told CBS News that additional members of Congress could face similar pressure.
The renovations at the Federal Reserve are the subject of a months-long criminal investigation.
"People should try to drive less. They should try to conserve energies," Andy Walz told CBS News. "We should be doing that all the time. Energy's essential for people's lives, but we should conserve it."
Ashly Robinson, an influencer who went by Ashlee Jenae online, died on a trip with her fiancé in Zanzibar. Now, her family is searching for answers.
Earlier this year, the House narrowly defeated a Senate bill on the issue, angering victims' families.
Lonna Drewes came forward Tuesday with the allegations after the California Democrat announced he would resign from Congress.
The unpopular war with Iran and stubborn affordability issues have given Democrats cause to be more hopeful about their chances of flipping key seats — and maybe even winning control of the Senate.
Americans are receiving larger tax refunds this year due to the 2025 "big, beautiful bill," which enacted new tax deductions.
Omaha police fatally shot a woman they say kidnapped a young boy and slashed him across the face before killing her.
U.S. Southern Command posted aerial video on social media Tuesday showing a vessel bobbing in the water before being struck by a projectile and exploding.
Earlier this year, the House narrowly defeated a Senate bill on the issue, angering victims' families.
"People should try to drive less. They should try to conserve energies," Andy Walz told CBS News. "We should be doing that all the time. Energy's essential for people's lives, but we should conserve it."
Americans are receiving larger tax refunds this year due to the 2025 "big, beautiful bill," which enacted new tax deductions.
"People should try to drive less. They should try to conserve energies," Andy Walz told CBS News. "We should be doing that all the time. Energy's essential for people's lives, but we should conserve it."
Venezuelan oil shipped to the U.S. is providing relief from higher prices caused by the Iran war, according to a senior Chevron executive.
The chain's North American operator forecast it will open 205 stores in 2026, although those openings will be outpaced by a series of closures.
Millions of people using Android mobile devices could receive a payout, according to the settlement website.
Starting next year, about 18.5 million adults will be subject to new Medicaid work rules in 42 states and Washington, D.C. Some Republican-controlled states want to triple the required work period.
The renovations at the Federal Reserve are the subject of a months-long criminal investigation.
A cross-party effort caused two House members to resign on Tuesday, and the female lawmakers who helped lead that push told CBS News that additional members of Congress could face similar pressure.
U.S. Southern Command posted aerial video on social media Tuesday showing a vessel bobbing in the water before being struck by a projectile and exploding.
Earlier this year, the House narrowly defeated a Senate bill on the issue, angering victims' families.
Starting next year, about 18.5 million adults will be subject to new Medicaid work rules in 42 states and Washington, D.C. Some Republican-controlled states want to triple the required work period.
Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky, 44, was arrested Monday after a two-year investigation by local, state and medical authorities.
The Trump administration is ratcheting up attacks on environmental protections that Make America Healthy Again followers hold dear.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
Jack Alston was used to migraines, but after two concussions in middle school, he was stuck with a headache that wouldn't go away.
The Cartel del Noreste has been accused of trafficking weapons, drugs and people, and is characterized by its violent practices and extortion.
With the Iran war paused halfway through a 2-week ceasefire, President Trump is again voicing optimism over the potential for a deal to end it for good.
U.S. Southern Command posted aerial video on social media Tuesday showing a vessel bobbing in the water before being struck by a projectile and exploding.
Ashly Robinson, an influencer who went by Ashlee Jenae online, died on a trip with her fiancé in Zanzibar. Now, her family is searching for answers.
An 18-year-old attacker, armed with a shotgun, fired randomly inside a vocational high school, wounding 10 students, four teachers, a canteen employee and a police officer, the local governor said.
What started off as a simple way to promote music with some impromptu freestyling back in 2017 has turned into a critically acclaimed series showcasing artists big and small. Photojournalist Parrish Smith met the Washington, D.C., artist and crew behind the increasingly popular musical showcase "Front Porch Freestyles."
Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning talk with "CBS Mornings" about starring in the new series "Margo's Got Money Troubles." The two discuss what drew them to the project and their characters, and what it's like to work together again.
Pop star Britney Spears has voluntarily checked into rehab following her DUI arrest in Ventura County in March, a representative for the singer told CBS LA.
Jane Pauley hosts our annual "Money Issue." Featured: Obstacles to home ownership; fighting health insurance denials; Chinese EVs; opposition to AI data centers; American Girl dolls; skin care mogul Scarlett Johansson; roller coasters; the popularity of bingo!; and is your phone eavesdropping on you?
Founded in 1986, American Girl has created dolls, books and accessories that tell the stories of young girls in every American era. On the toy's 40th anniversary, correspondent Faith Salie explores how making history come alive is also creating timeless bonds between generations that celebrate girlhood.
A new study found that a substantial amount of medical information provided by five popular artificial intelligence-driven chatbots is inaccurate and incomplete. One of the authors of the study, Nick Tiller joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
The Artemis II journey around the far side of the moon is a monumental moment for human space exploration, but the mission could also bring back benefits for everyday life here on Earth. Better selfies, comfortable sneakers, basic household appliances and more can all trace their roots straight to NASA. Jarred Hill has a closer look at NASA tech in plain sight.
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.
Former AI company founder and CEO Matt Shumer joins "CBS Mornings" to break down Anthropic's report about one of its AI models, Claude Mythos Preview. In the report, the company warned the program was "too powerful" to be released to the public and it worried about the program, which is designed to find security flaws in software, falling into the "wrong hands."
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, shared a personal blog post and photo of his family saying, "In the hopes that it might dissuade the next person from throwing a Molotov cocktail at our house, no matter what they think of me," following an attack outside his home last week. Altman suggested the incident was connected to the broader debate over AI, saying, "we should deescalate the rhetoric and tactics."
Colorado State University has released its annual Atlantic hurricane forecast, predicting 13 named storms and six hurricanes may develop during the 2026 season.
Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative.
Last month was the hottest March on record for the Lower 48 states, by the most for any month ever, federal data shows. And a forecast El Niño could heat Earth even more.
The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to extinction, the global authority on threatened wildlife says.
The astronauts aboard Artemis II are the first humans to see some parts of the far side of the moon with the naked eye.
The Cartel del Noreste has been accused of trafficking weapons, drugs and people, and is characterized by its violent practices and extortion.
Omaha police fatally shot a woman they say kidnapped a young boy and slashed him across the face before killing her.
The 20-year-old man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home made his first court appearance on Tuesday. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
Two women spoke to CBS News' Nancy Cordes about their allegations against California Rep. Eric Swalwell as news emerges about his apparent misconduct.
An 18-year-old attacker, armed with a shotgun, fired randomly inside a vocational high school, wounding 10 students, four teachers, a canteen employee and a police officer, the local governor said.
The Artemis II astronauts flew back to the Johnson Space Center in Houston Saturday to cheers and applause from family members and hundreds of NASA workers.
The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts returned to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere.
The development of the mission mascot and viral sensation Rise began over a year before Artemis II blasted off.
Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
The White House said more than 100 empty oil tankers are heading to ports in the U.S. to load up on American crude as the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz continues for a second day. For more, Jon Alterman, the director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies' Middle East Program, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Over 75 vehicles in Colorado were involved in a major pileup on Tuesday afternoon. At least 19 people were injured, and police have reported no fatalities. Heavy snow and strong winds created winter-like conditions at the time of the crash. Some footage does not have sound.
Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales officially resign from Congress; U.S. blockade of Iranian ports continues for second day.
The family of Ashly Robinson, better known online as Ashlee Jenae, is demanding answers after their daughter died during an overseas trip to Zanzibar with her fiancé. CBS News' Jericka Duncan reports.
The 20-year-old man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home made his first court appearance on Tuesday. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.