Couple recounts surviving deadly Nepal flood: "I knew I was going to die"
A California couple were in a Nepali village when an avalanche of powerful waters ripped down from the high Himalayas toward them.
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A California couple were in a Nepali village when an avalanche of powerful waters ripped down from the high Himalayas toward them.
A mother was arrested for vandalism in California after smashing a school bus window to haul out her own child. Carter Evans has the story.
Dallas judge has delayed a custody decision, extending a temporary restraining order another two weeks as the legal fight over custody of a baby with a rare heart defect born to a surrogate continues.
A 68-year-old French tourist died in Death Valley National Park last week after becoming trapped in 116-degree temperatures.
A new generation isn't just picking up a needle and thread; they're stitching an entirely new way of life. Itay Hod has the story from California.
High-speed rail can be found around the world. Yet so far, the projects haven't tracked in the U.S., where both the public and private sectors have faced ballooning costs and delays.
Federal officials announced sharp water cuts for the next two years on Friday for three Western states that rely on the imperiled Colorado River.
The partial term for California's 14th Congressional District ends January 2027, after which the candidate chosen in the November election will serve the next full term.
The House Ethics Committee confirmed this week that it is investigating sexual misconduct allegations against Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez of California, who denies the claims. Angela Gonzales-Torres, a democratic socialist who is running against Gomez in California's Los Angeles-based 34th district, joins to discuss.
Federal officers found a moving pillowcase in a car that was seized at the U.S.-Mexico border. A collection of stolen exotic reptiles was inside.
Three states, including Florida, are preparing for major primary races to come to a close on Tuesday night. In addition to those three states, California is holding a special election to decide who will finish out the remainder of former Rep. Eric Swalwell's term. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports, and executive elections director Anthony Salvanto breaks it down.
Alaska, Wyoming and Florida are holding primaries Tuesday with Florida voters facing ballot choices for governor and both chambers of Congress. CBS News Anthony Salvanto and Nikole Killion have more.
The baby was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, which requires a series of surgeries. The parents had asked the surrogate to get an abortion when they learned of the diagnosis.
Ruby McNally is 100 years old, and she is leaping into the next century of life by skydiving, saying, "There's nothing to be scared of." Ashley Sharp has the story.
Surrogate McKenna West declined to get an abortion requested by the intended parents after the baby she was carrying was diagnosed with a severe but treatable heart defect.
A surrogacy case in Texas is raising questions about who decides treatment for a baby - the intended parents or the surrogate. The child, known as Baby Gabriel, was born on Wednesday after the intended parents of the baby requested that the surrogate undergo an abortion at 20 weeks when they learned that the baby had a rare and serious heart defect. The surrogate refused and traveled to Texas. CBS News reporter Shawna Mizelle has the latest and Alexis Cirel, a founding partner of the fertility law practice at SSRGA, has more.
A Secret Service analyst told CBS News a single skimming device can net a scammer up to $1 million.
The watchdog's review warns the $4 billion federal funding loss now leaves the project needing billions in financing within 16 months — as the rail authority acknowledges for the first time that it still has no train contract, has cut its order from six trains to three, and has dropped the "Buy America" requirement.
A heavy fire season is slamming the western U.S. and Canada, with flames devastating homes and spurring evacuations across many communities. CBS News' Ian Lee has more details.
Hot and dry conditions are fueling at least 200 major wildfires in the western U.S. and Canada. Meanwhile, images show the scale of destruction in Spokane, Washington, from the fires there last week. Ian Lee reports.
Jackie, of the beloved bald eagle duo Jackie and Shadow, watched by millions on the Big Bear live feed, has died.
California congressional candidate Scott Wiener has deleted an AI chatbot his campaign made that mimics his opponent, Connie Chan. Wiener says it was meant to highlight Chan's record on issues like public housing, but critics say it mocked her with racist and sexist connotations. Chan joins "The Takeout" with her reaction.
At a state prison in Stockton, California, some inmates train service dogs that will go on to help people with disabilities. Max Darrow has the story.
When the mother of a 3-year-old boy with a rare disorder put out a request on Facebook to give her son an unforgettable birthday surprise, hundreds of people responded. Itay Hod has the heartwarming story.
Jackie, the beloved bald eagle from Big Bear Lake in Southern California who became an internet sensation, is fighting for her life at a specialized rehabilitation center after she was injured in a fight with two younger eagles. Ali Bauman has the latest on her condition.