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Inside al Qaeda: Living and working with terrorists; Reforming solitary confinement at infamous California prison; then, billionaire Koch brother's crusade against counterfeit wine.
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Inside al Qaeda: Living and working with terrorists; Reforming solitary confinement at infamous California prison; then, billionaire Koch brother's crusade against counterfeit wine.
A blast was reported at the ExxonMobil refinery in Torrance, California. The cause of the explosion is under investigation.
A California family had a weekend visit to Santa Barbara it will never forget. A baby sea lion joined the family on a kayak trip around the wharf.
Health officials in California are warning people to stay away from so-called "measles parties." The get-togethers are meant for parents to intentionally expose children to measles to develop immunity. CBS medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula explains the dangers of exposing children to the disease.
A severe weather system is spraying central and northern California, Oregon and Washington with rain, high winds, and severe thunderstorms. Carter Evans reports.
We leave you this Sunday before Valentine's Day at Pinnacles National Park in California, where damselflies in courtship look very much like a heart.
A powerful pacific storm is battering the West with much-needed rain, and forecasters are warning people about the threat of mudslides. Carter Evans reports from Healdsburg, California.
More than a dozen infants are being monitored for measles after they may have been exposed to the highly contagious disease at a Santa Monica, California, day care center. KCAL9's Erica Nochlin reports.
On Feb. 1, 1887, a California landowner proposed a new real estate project that ultimately became the home of motion pictures. Charles Osgood reports.
Whale watchers in California's Monterey Bay spotted a rare white dolphin swimming with grey Risso's dolphins.
Rap producer Suge Knight is considered a person of interest in a fatal accident in Compton, California. Knight's lawyer said that Knight was driving a pickup truck that was involved in the accident, killing one man and injuring another. Bigad Shaban reports from Los Angeles.
As the measles outbreak spreads, some parents are rushing to get their kids vaccinated. Ben Tracy spoke to one California family whose 6-year-old is now in remission from leukemia and wants schools to ban kids who aren't vaccinated.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, discusses how the U.S. should approach tensions in the Middle East, from Afghanistan to the Arabian Peninsula.
Lawmakers in California are preparing to roll out legislation that would allow terminally ill patients to control their own deaths. They will be joined by the family of Brittany Maynard, the woman with terminal brain cancer who ended her own life in Oregon and set off a national debate. John Blackstone spoke with Maynard's mother about the family's emotional end-of-life choices.
Vaccinations almost wiped out measles. But a recent trend in vaccination waivers is believed to have contributed to a new outbreak in southern California. At least one school is now telling certain students to stay home as a way to prevent the outbreak from spreading. Ben Tracy reports.
In 2010 California voters re-elected a man many thought had been relegated to history: former Governor Jerry Brown. Many now credit his policies for bringing his state back from the brink, and last November he was elected yet again for an unprecedented fourth term as governor. John Blackstone sits down with Brown for some questions and answers about his colorful past - and his remarkable comeback
An infant abducted from a Long Beach home, where the girl's mother, father and uncle were shot, was found dead in a mall dumpster. CBSN's Elaine Quijano and Michelle Miller report.
Temperatures across the country will dip below the freezing point for New Year's Eve. That includes the Southwest, which is bracing this morning for unusually cold weather. John Blackstone reports from Pasadena, California, where a New Year's tradition is in for an unprecedented chill.
Forty-four states recorded spikes in coronavirus infections over the last two weeks, despite increased vaccinations nationwide. Health officials warn that reopening prematurely can undo the progress made so far. Danya Bacchus reports.
There's no relief for California as more rain pummels the West Coast. Meteorologist Evelyn Taft of Los Angeles station KCBS shows what to look out for in the coming days.
Edward Andrews explains how the disappearance of his pregnant wife is impacting their three year old son. The Sacramento police are now putting out a call for help from the public.
Torrential rain on the West Coast provided some drought relief, but also triggered mudslides and flooded roads. At least three people died in the storms. Bigad Shaban reports from Camarillo Springs, California.
CBSN's Vlad Duthiers talks to a woman in California about the mudslides that swept away her home and the land around it.
Todd Winkler's murder trial in Placerville, Calif., had barely gotten under way, when it was brought to a grinding halt by a bizarre outburst from the defendant. For more, watch "The Two Faces of Todd Winkler," Saturday, Dec. 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
After a tense standoff on a highway bridge, police in California arrested Daniel Perez, a person of interest in his wife's death. Perez disappeared a week ago with the couple's children. The dramatic confrontation was caught on video. Bigad Shaban reports.
Tehran has asserted that the Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management" after President Trump said the U.S. might "keep it."
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to add President Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts center, more than two months after a judge ordered its removal, according to a Democrat who sits on the center's board.
The CEO of Flock Safety apologized for alleged abuses of its service by law enforcement officers as the company rolled out new changes to how it operates.
The baby at the center of a surrogacy dispute was born in Texas Wednesday and has hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a rare heart defect.
Senate Democrats are demanding answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during the aircraft carrier's record-setting deployment.
Muddy floodwaters seeped into the homes of Indiana and Ohio residents this week, as severe storms struck the Midwest. Now, some areas are bracing for even more rain.
Luigi Mangione, accused in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is in discussions about a possible plea deal on federal charges, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
The lawsuit was one of many steps against Harvard that the Trump administration has taken since President Trump's return to office, in addition to attempting to cancel billions of dollars in federal funds.
Large gatherings of young people, often spurred by online invites, can lead to violence and injuries, even death.
A bird strike may have been the cause of an incident in which a passenger was nearly sucked out of a broken window aboard a Ryanair flight in Europe last month, the NTSB found.
Tennessee and Oklahoma executed inmates within 30 minutes of each other on Thursday, followed by Alabama later in the day.
The CEO of Flock Safety apologized for alleged abuses of its service by law enforcement officers as the company rolled out new changes to how it operates.
Surging AI investment is pushing up the cost of smartphones and other gadgets, according to analysts. Here's why.
A jury of six men and 10 women was selected to hear the case against an ex-gang leader accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur's killing nearly 30 years ago.
Surging AI investment is pushing up the cost of smartphones and other gadgets, according to analysts. Here's why.
Heat waves are dealing a financial blow to businesses and creating hazardous conditions for workers, according to climate experts.
Going on GLP-1 drugs significantly boosted unemployed women's chances of finding a job, according to a Harvard economist.
Hershey said the Halloween-shaped candy, which had sparked a lawsuit over the product's lack of detail, will return in its familiar oval shape.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to add President Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts center, more than two months after a judge ordered its removal, according to a Democrat who sits on the center's board.
The lawsuit was one of many steps against Harvard that the Trump administration has taken since President Trump's return to office, in addition to attempting to cancel billions of dollars in federal funds.
A Texas judge earlier this month issued a ruling that deregulated silencers, shotguns and certain rifles.
Robert Gilman, a U.S. Marine veteran, was imprisoned in Russia for over four years and now faces a long road to recovery, says a hostage crisis expert who advocated for Gilman's release.
Tehran has asserted that the Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management" after President Trump said the U.S. might "keep it."
Some seriously ill patients improve on hospice. About 1 in 16 patients enrolled in hospice care lose eligibility as a result. Here's how to get appropriate care.
California parents wanted to end a surrogate pregnancy when doctors diagnosed the baby with a severe heart defect at 20 weeks. The surrogate refused and went to Texas, where the state has now stepped in. The baby was born on Wednesday. Jason Allen reports.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
CBS News has been tracking a record number of measles cases and outbreaks around the country. The majority of cases are among those who haven't been vaccinated.
Norah O'Donnell sat down with her own doctor, Rachel Rubin, to tackle the important topic of menopause: How your body changes, why women may be needlessly suffering, and what you can actually do about it.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the suspect was allegedly recruited by Russia's secret services.
Colombia earthquake survivors are facing major loss and a yearslong road to recovery filled with grief and uncertainty. Here's what responders say will happen next.
Robert Gilman, a U.S. Marine veteran, was imprisoned in Russia for over four years and now faces a long road to recovery, says a hostage crisis expert who advocated for Gilman's release.
Rescuers in Colombia were making last-ditch efforts to locate earthquake survivors early Thursday as the critical 72-hour window for rescue operations neared its end.
Under local regulations, "it is forbidden to needlessly disturb, attract or pursue a polar bear," which was declared a protected species in 1972.
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King went inside a rehearsal with singer Becky G as she gives fans a sneak peek at a new single before her upcoming album's release.
Lovina Hershberger Zook, who left the Amish faith, today shares recipes of the Amish with her more than six million followers on social media.
America's #1 Sunday morning news program announces a new collaboration beginning Sept. 28 to bring conversations with the biggest newsmakers in the arts, politics and culture to the stage, and streamed online.
Becky G spoke exclusively with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her rise to fame, being the breadwinner of the family at a young age and her new music.
Singer Becky G was signed to a record label at just 14 years old. She spoke exclusively to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her rise to fame, advocacy in her new music and major collaborations.
CBS News' Jo Ling Kent speaks with outgoing CEO Tim Cook about Apple's new focus on American manufacturing and what he thinks he's stood for as the head of the company.
Surging AI investment is pushing up the cost of smartphones and other gadgets, according to analysts. Here's why.
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.
Google is officially unveiling its latest line of Pixel phones and other new devices at its 2026 Made By Google event in New York. AI is at the center of its newest offerings. Matt Binder, a senior reporter at Mashable, joins CBS News to discuss.
Tech giant Meta is being accused of designing social media platforms that violate privacy and enable social media addiction in children. Jury selection in the trial begins today. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more on the case.
A total solar eclipse was visible in parts of Europe for the first time since 1912. Rob Marciano reports.
A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.
Janna Levin, professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College, joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse.
Columbia University astronomy professor Dr. Janna Levin joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse, saying it's a reminder that humans share this Earth together and "we're all part of something larger."
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
Garrett Langley, the CEO of surveillance technology company Flock Safety, apologized Thursday for instances where its data was misused by law enforcement officers and discussed changes the company is rolling out to its systems. Meanwhile, a Massachusetts police officer is accused of using the cameras to track an ex-girlfriend. CBS News Boston's Logan Hall reports.
Sources tell CBS News that Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is in talks over a federal plea deal. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Lindsay Clancy appeared more composed in court on Thursday as the jury heard about her internet searches and private text messages. Shanelle Kaul has more details.
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, may be preparing to accept a plea agreement, avoiding a federal trial and possibly life in prison, sources say. Tom Hanson reports.
The CEO of Flock Safety apologized for alleged abuses of its service by law enforcement officers as the company rolled out new changes to how it operates.
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere Wednesday, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Sylvie Cachay was found dead in an overflowing bathtub at the exclusive Soho House in New York City on Dec. 9, 2010. A water leak at the hotel gave away a timeline that may have revealed her killer.
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Senate Democrats are demanding answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, a carrier stationed in the Middle East. Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut said the carrier has been deployed for 250 days and has not come ashore in over 200 days, setting a record. Defense Secretary pushed back against reports of poor conditions. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Shea Vance, a reporting fellow at The Chronicle of Higher Education, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the University of Michigan's new pass/fail grading system for first-semester freshmen.
Some Americans can now own short-barreled rifles, shotguns and silencers without registering them with the federal government after the Trump administration declined to pause a Texas judge's ruling that deregulated the weapons. CBS News' legal contributor Jessica Levinson offers her analysis.
Democratic leaders are meeting in Austin, Texas, this week to finalize the party's 2028 presidential primary calendar. CBS News' Fin Gómez has the details.
Mark Cancian, a retired Marine colonel and a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss news of concerning conditions aboard the USS Lincoln after a sailor is reported to have gone overboard.