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Peer groups help young adults with mental illness

One in six young people experience a mental health disorder each year, and the suicide rate for adolescents age 10 to 14 has nearly tripled in the last decade. Miana Bryant, who was diagnosed with depression in college, didn't know where to turn, so she created a support group called The Mental Elephant for college students to talk with each other about their mental health. Bryant and NAMI medical director Dr. Ken Duckworth join "CBS This Morning's" special "Stop the Stigma" broadcast to discuss how to find help.

Oct 23, 2019
06:37

Boeing exec Kevin McAllister ousted

Boeing is expected to announce major financial losses Wednesday because the grounding of its 737 Max aircraft has lasted longer than expected. The planes have been grounded worldwide since mid-March following two deadly crashes that killed 346 people. On Tuesday, the president and CEO of Boeing's commercial airline division was replaced. Kris Van Cleave reports.

Oct 23, 2019
01:49

Lady Gaga's mom on daughter's mental health

Lady Gaga's mother, Cynthia Germanotta, joins "CBS This Morning's" special "Stop the Stigma" broadcast to talk about the impact of mental illness on family and friends. Germanotta teamed up with her daughter to create the Born This Way Foundation. It works to educate people about mental and emotional wellness.

Oct 23, 2019
04:59

How to get help for mental illnesses

Mental health disorders are treatable, but last year, nearly 57 percent of those who needed treatment did not get it. For advice on how to find help, psychiatrists Dr. Ken Duckworth and Dr. Sue Varma, along with CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook, join "CBS This Morning's" special "Stop the Stigma" broadcast.

Oct 23, 2019
04:15

Importance of celebs talking about mental health

Psychiatrist Dr. Sue Varma joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why celebrities speaking out on mental health is so important.

Oct 23, 2019
00:46

Lawsuit over "exceptional clearance"

Emily Borchardt is part of a class-action lawsuit against Austin law enforcement and other officials, claiming they failed in their duties to bring justice to female sexual assault victims. Attorney Jenny Ecklund said women felt "dismissed."

Oct 24, 2019
02:28

Even Bruce Springsteen still struggles

In his only broadcast interview ahead of the release of his new film, "Western Stars," Springsteen sits down with Gayle King for a frank conversation about life, marriage and his career. In this excerpt, they discuss why after all his success he still struggles. Tune in to “CBS This Morning” on Thursday and Friday for more of their conversation.

Oct 23, 2019
00:45

Bruce Springsteen responds to Trump comments

Legendary singer and songwriter Bruce Springsteen tells "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King Americans are living in "a frightening time." Springsteen is out with a new film, "Western Stars," which hits theaters nationwide this weekend.

Oct 24, 2019
00:54

Police accused of misusing "exceptional clearance"

Across the country, police and prosecutors are using the term "exceptional clearance" to close rape cases, marking them as resolved, even when there's enough evidence to make an arrest. Nikki Battiste reports on how women in Austin, Texas, are fighting back against a system they say has failed them.

Oct 24, 2019
04:05

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Resolution condemns Dems on impeachment

Senate Republicans, led by Lindsey Graham, entered the impeachment fight. He introduced a resolution condemning the House for a lack of transparency in the impeachment inquiry. Nancy Cordes reports.

Oct 24, 2019
02:24

Joe Biden on politics and children

In a "60 Minutes" interview with Norah O'Donnell, Joe Biden addressed his son's business dealings in Ukraine. He also unleashed his sharpest criticism yet on President Trump's family.

Oct 24, 2019
01:56

39 bodies discovered in truck in England

An investigation is underway in Britain after more than three dozen bodies were found in a semi-truck. The discovery was made early Wednesday morning in an industrial park in the county of Essex, east of London. Police say the victims include 38 adults and one teenager. A 25-year-old man from Northern Ireland, who was driving the truck, was arrested on suspicion of murder.

Oct 23, 2019
00:31

Bruce Springsteen on the power of performing

In his only broadcast interview ahead of the release of his new film, "Western Stars," Springsteen sits down with Gayle King for a frank conversation about life, marriage and his career. In this excerpt, they discuss why he still finds performing "psychologically centering." Tune in to “CBS This Morning” on Thursday and Friday for more of their conversation.

Oct 23, 2019
00:59

Kincade Fire forces evacuations

Another explosive fire is burning in Sonoma County's wine country. North of San Francisco, homes are destroyed there, as well — thousands were forced to evacuate.

Oct 24, 2019
03:02

Additional troops going to Syria

The Pentagon confirms the U.S. is sending additional troops into northeast Syria to protect oil fields from ISIS. This comes as Russia, the newly self-appointed sheriff in northern Syria, ordered all U.S. troops out. David Martin reports.

Oct 24, 2019
01:39

Former Trump official calls for student loan forgiveness

A top official in the federal student loan program resigned, calling the system "fundamentally broken." With $1.6 trillion in student loans on the books, he's also calling for massive loan forgiveness. Mark Strassmann reports.

Oct 24, 2019
01:44

Former hunters helping to save snow leopards

In the mountains of Siberia, few snow leopards remain. But as Elizabeth Palmer explains, cameras and former poachers, are helping to save them.

Oct 24, 2019
01:55

Wildfires force evacuations across California

The "Tick Fire" is burning out of control near Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles. It's just one of 13 active wildfires burning in California. Carter Evans reports.

Oct 25, 2019
03:30

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Former police sergeant on "exceptional clearance"

Former sergeant Liz Donegan led the Austin Police Department's sex crimes unit for nearly a decade until 2011. She said she was pressured by her bosses to use exceptional clearance to close some of her sexual assault cases.

Oct 24, 2019
01:54

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Assault survivors fight "exceptional clearance"

Sexual assault survivors are fighting back against a controversial law enforcement practice, which they say helps attackers avoid justice. “Exceptional clearance” allows unsolved cases to be closed if a victim is deemed uncooperative, or a district attorney declines to prosecute. In 2017, more than 40% of closed rape cases nationwide were “exceptionally cleared.” Nikki Battiste met one survivor for our Eye on America series.

Oct 25, 2019
04:18

Aaron Paul and Jesse Plemons talk "El Camino"

The characters from the hit series, "Breaking Bad," are back in the sequel film, "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie." Netflix says more than 25 million households watched the film in the first seven days of its release. The sequel movie uses flashbacks to reveal what happened at the end of the series. Three-time Emmy Award-winning actor Aaron Paul and Jesse Plemons join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the success of the film.

Oct 25, 2019
06:06

Joe Biden: "I'm the frontrunner"

Former Vice President Joe Biden says he is the frontrunner in the Democratic presidential race. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell joins "CBS This Morning" to preview her "60 Minutes" report. Watch the interview with Biden and his wife, Jill, Sunday on CBS.

Oct 25, 2019
04:01

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DOJ investigates its own Russia probe

CBS News confirms the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation to find out how its own probe of Russian election interference began in 2016. This is a political win for President Trump who railed against the legitimacy of the investigation. Paula Reid reports.

Oct 25, 2019
01:56

Students create costume for boy with cerebral palsy

Zephan Cantu, 4, loves the Hulk. So a group of students figured out how to create a custom costume that fits over his wheelchair. As Don Dahler explains, one student has a special connection to the project.

Oct 21, 2019
01:56

Will pope allow priest in the Amazon to marry?

In a CBS News poll, nearly 70% of Catholic Americans say they favor letting Catholic priests marry, while 25% remain opposed. The push for married priests could become a reality in a remote part of the Amazon, if Pope Francis agrees. Seth Doane reports.

Oct 25, 2019
03:37

Jeffrey Epstein in an undated photo from the Epstein files released by the Justice Department.

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DOJ releases huge new set of Epstein files with many mentions of Trump

The Justice Department early Tuesday released more than 11,000 additional documents and photos from the Jeffrey Epstein files. Follow live updates here.

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Supreme Court says Trump can't deploy National Guard to Chicago for now

President Trump invoked a law called Title 10 to bring members of the Illinois National Guard under federal service over the objections of state and local leaders.

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Nursing home explosion in Bucks County leaves multiple people hurt, officials say

Multiple people are believed to be trapped inside a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, following an explosion, emergency officials said.

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Federal law enforcement officers stand outside immigration courtrooms at the Javits Federal Building in New York on Nov. 21, 2025.

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Trump administration seeks to cancel thousands of asylum cases

ICE has filed more than 8,000 requests to toss out asylum claims in immigration court, asking judges to send immigrants to third-party countries.

6H ago

U.S. GDP grew at a blistering 4.3% pace in the third quarter

Economists polled by financial data firm FactSet had forecast an annualized 3% pace for the July to September period.

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Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican from Nebraska, speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on February 22, 2021, in Washington.

Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer

Republican Ben Sasse represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2023, then became president of the University of Florida.

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Rob and Michele Reiner's children release new statement on memorial plans

The children of slain filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, have released another statement in the wake of their parents' deaths.

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Brown University police chief placed on leave after mass shooting

Brown University police chief Rodney Chatman has been placed on leave after the mass shooting that killed two students in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Trump calls release of photos of people in Epstein files "a terrible thing"

President Trump has responded to the release of the Epstein files, saying Monday that the release of photos risked ensnaring "highly respected" people with no connection to Epstein's crimes.

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Student loan borrowers in default could see wages garnished in 2026

The Education Department signaled earlier this year that it would move to resume wage garnishment, among other forms of involuntary collection, for those in default.

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Supreme Court says Trump can't deploy National Guard to Chicago for now

President Trump invoked a law called Title 10 to bring members of the Illinois National Guard under federal service over the objections of state and local leaders.

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Even store Santas are struggling to find a job these days

Job listings for store Santas have plunged in recent years as more families shop online and retailers look to contain costs, a new analysis found.

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Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America, group says

Feeding America's CEO said the organization is "incredibly grateful" for Taylor Swift's large donation.

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Consumer confidence continues to fade despite heady economic growth

Concerns about inflation, tariffs and politics weighed on consumer sentiment in December, The Conference Board said.

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Student loan borrowers in default could see wages garnished in 2026

The Education Department signaled earlier this year that it would move to resume wage garnishment, among other forms of involuntary collection, for those in default.

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Even store Santas are struggling to find a job these days

Job listings for store Santas have plunged in recent years as more families shop online and retailers look to contain costs, a new analysis found.

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Consumer confidence continues to fade despite heady economic growth

Concerns about inflation, tariffs and politics weighed on consumer sentiment in December, The Conference Board said.

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U.S. GDP grew at a blistering 4.3% pace in the third quarter

Economic growth blew past forecasts in the third quarter despite ongoing concerns about jobs, tariffs and inflation.

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FCC banning new foreign-made drones, a move China calls "discriminatory"

The Federal Communications Commission says it's banning new foreign-made drones, a move that will keep new Chinese-made drones out of the U.S. market.

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Student loan borrowers in default could see wages garnished in 2026

The Education Department signaled earlier this year that it would move to resume wage garnishment, among other forms of involuntary collection, for those in default.

24M ago

Supreme Court says Trump can't deploy National Guard to Chicago for now

President Trump invoked a law called Title 10 to bring members of the Illinois National Guard under federal service over the objections of state and local leaders.

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Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer

Republican Ben Sasse represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2023, then became president of the University of Florida.

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FCC banning new foreign-made drones, a move China calls "discriminatory"

The Federal Communications Commission says it's banning new foreign-made drones, a move that will keep new Chinese-made drones out of the U.S. market.

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Back row from left to right, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons and Peter Criss of Kiss and, front row from left to right, Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, Gloria Gaynor and Michael Crawford pose for the class photo at the Kennedy Center Honors medallion reception at the State Department on Dec. 6, 2025 in Washington.

How to watch the Kennedy Center Honors tonight on CBS and Paramount+

The 2025 Kennedy Center Honors will be broadcast tonight, Dec. 23, celebrating George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss, Michael Crawford and Sylvester Stallone.

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FDA approves Wegovy pill for weight loss

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy.

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Aetna to cover IVF treatments for same-sex couples in national settlement

A federal judge has approved a preliminary agreement for a class action lawsuit requiring Aetna to cover fertility treatments for same-sex couples as they do with heterosexual couples.

Dec 22

Flu season is ramping up, and some experts are "pretty worried"

Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, spreading quickly.

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Finding hope through cancer clinical trials

#LillyPartner Cancer clinical trials can offer patients access to investigational treatments that can be explored as early as the time of diagnosis. Ovarian cancer survivor Alicia Dellario and Dr. Arjun Balar, senior vice president of global clinical development at Eli Lilly and Company, join "CBS Mornings" to talk about the potential benefits of cancer clinical trials -- and clarify common misconceptions. Visit cancerclinicaltrials.lilly.com for more information. (Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company)

Dec 22
05:42

Details on new flu strain as cases rise

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates there have been 4.6 million flu cases across the U.S. since the season began. Dr. Amanda Kravitz, a pediatrician at Weill Cornell in New York, explains what to know about rising cases, symptoms to watch for and how to protect your family.

Dec 22
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Louvre adds security bars to window used by jewel thieves

Maintenance workers secured metal bars over the window thieves used to break into the Louvre in October.

6H ago

Aftermath of Russian drone attack in Kyiv

Major pre-Christmas Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least 3

Russia fired more than 650 drones and three dozen missiles at Ukraine in a major pre-Christmas attack, killing at least three people including a child.

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U.S. military hits alleged "low-profile" drug vessel in Pacific, killing 1

The U.S. military says it struck a vessel that was allegedly carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific on Monday, killing one person — part of a months-long campaign of boat strikes near Latin America.

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British man charged with repeatedly drugging and raping his now ex-wife

Philip Young was charged with 56 sexual offences, including multiple counts of rape and administering a substance with the intent to "stupefy" Joanne Young, his ex-wife.

Dec 22

Banksy unveils new art in London

The elusive street artist posted two photos of an artwork on his official Instagram account amid speculation that he was behind it. An identical image appeared elsewhere.

Dec 22

Entertainment

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Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America, group says

Feeding America's CEO said the organization is "incredibly grateful" for Taylor Swift's large donation.

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A look at "The Artist" murder mystery series

Actor Mandy Patinkin and writer and director Aram Rappaport are behind the new murder mystery series, "The Artist," which is a work of historical fiction set in the Gilded Age. They speak to "CBS Mornings" about the series and how it got started. Patinkin also reflects on the life of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner.

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Aubrey O'Day opens up about disturbing Sean "Diddy" Combs affidavit

Aubrey O'Day discusses the disturbing witness affidavit involving Sean "Diddy" Combs in a "CBS Mornings" interview on Tuesday.

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How to watch the Kennedy Center Honors tonight on CBS and Paramount+

The 2025 Kennedy Center Honors will be broadcast tonight, Dec. 23, celebrating George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss, Michael Crawford and Sylvester Stallone.

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"Call of Duty" co-creator Vince Zampella dies after crash on Los Angeles highway

Vince Zampella, a video game developer known for pioneering iconic franchises like "Call of Duty," died in a car crash on the Angeles Crest Highway in Los Angeles County on Sunday afternoon.

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Technology

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Instacart ending AI price tests for retailers

Instacart says its ending its controversial system of using AI price tests for retailers. Earlier this month, an investigation by Consumer Reports and progressive think tank Groundwork Collaborative found that Instacart's algorithmic pricing charged various prices for the same item from the same store. Jo Ling Kent reports.

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Tech companies push for data centers

Massive tech companies wanting to build more data centers in the U.S. are lobbying for support among Americans, according to a recent report by POLITICO. Gabby Miller joins CBS News with more on her reporting.

Dec 22
02:57

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.

Mar 28, 2024
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Top tech gadgets of 2025

Timothy Werth, a tech editor at Mashable, joins "CBS News 24/7" to discuss the best gadgets of 2025.

Dec 22
02:53

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Instacart to end AI price tests for retailers following investigation

Instacart had drawn criticism for testing an AI-based system that enabled retailers to charge different prices for the same grocery items.

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Major climate research center on Trump administration chopping block

The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."

Dec 17

Researchers capture video of rare polar bear adoption

The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.

Dec 17

Paleoartistic reconstruction of what the environment might have looked like approximately 210 million years ago, as preserved in the rocks of the Fraele Valley (Stelvio National Park). Along the shore of the Tethys Ocean, a herd of prosauropod dinosaurs w

Dinosaur tracks showing "herds moving in synchrony" found in Italy

Most of the footprints are elongated and made by bipeds. The best-preserved ones bear traces of at least four toes.

Dec 16

Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth

NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.

Dec 15

Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim

Paleontologists have discovered and documented 16,600 footprints left by theropods, the dinosaur group that includes the Tyrannosaurus rex.

Dec 9

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Officials: Melodee Buzzard's body recovered

California authorities announced Tuesday they have found the body of 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard and arrested her mother for murder. See the full news conference.

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Delaware state trooper killed in DMV shooting

A Delaware state trooper was killed Tuesday during a shooting at a Wilmington DMV, the Delaware State Police said. The state's governor confirmed the shooter is also dead.

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US releases thousands of Epstein investigation files under transparency law deadline

New trove of Epstein files released

The DOJ released more than 10,000 files in the Jeffrey Epstein case. The release includes court records, emails, news clippings, photos, spreadsheets, audio and video files. It also offers new details on Epstein's associates, including President Trump. Mr. Trump has not been charged in connection with Epstein and the new documents do not accuse him of any crime. Scott MacFarlane has more.

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DOJ releases 10,000 new Epstein files

The Justice Department released more than 10,000 files relating to Jeffrey Epstein early Tuesday morning. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has more details.

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DOJ releases more Epstein files

The Department of Justice has released another batch of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.

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NASA's search for next lunar rover

NASA astronauts took their first drive on the moon 54 years ago. Now, three companies are competing for a NASA contract to build a new lunar rover for use starting with the Artemis 5 mission in 2030. Kris Van Cleave reports.

Dec 22
03:02

Artemis 2 astronauts rehearse countdown for upcoming moon launch

NASA is gearing up to send four Artemis astronauts on looping test flight around the moon in 2026.

Dec 21

Woman is first wheelchair user launched into space

A German aerospace engineer made history Saturday, becoming the first wheelchair user to go into space when she took a 10-minute trip aboard a Blue Origin rocket.

Dec 20
00:20

Blue Origin safely launches wheelchair user to space and back

German engineer Michaela Benthaus is the first person with a significant physical handicap to reach space.

Dec 20

Jared Isaacman, billionaire who's flown with SpaceX, confirmed to lead NASA

President Trump withdrew Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator in April, before nominating him again in November.

Dec 17

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Notable Deaths in 2025

A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.

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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case

Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?

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Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith

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Who is Alix Tichelman?

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Officials: Melodee Buzzard's body recovered

California authorities announced Tuesday they have found the body of 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard and arrested her mother for murder. See the full news conference.

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Interfaith leaders on practicing religion

Across the U.S. and around the world, families and people of faith are gathering to celebrate this holiday season. Rabbi Josh Stanton, Imam Shamsi Ali and Reverend Brandan Robertson join CBS News to take a closer look at how younger people are engaging with religion and how the institutions are trying to bring them in.

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Midwesterners grapple with rising prices

Recent CBS News polling shows Americans have a bleak view of the state of the economy. CBS News correspondent Lana Zak has firsthand insight into how Americans are dealing with economic pressures this holiday season.

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Economic views fall short of early 2025 hopes

Americans entered 2025 with optimistic expectations for jobs, inflation and living costs. But as we near the end of the year, recent CBS News polling finds that only 32% of people view the current economy positively. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the results.

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Bad weather in California amid holiday travel

AAA expects the number of winter holiday travelers to break records this year, but folks in California will have to brave heavy rain, snow and strong winds to get where they're going. CBS News coordinating producer Elizabeth Campbell reports from LAX.

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