Pennsylvania flooding after heavy rains
Waves of rain are drenching neighborhoods from the Carolinas to New England. In Pennsylvania, some have had to escape flooded homes and cars by boat. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan reports.
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Dangerous flooding continues in Eastern U.S. as wildfires burn out West
County surrounding Pennsylvania's capital has been drenched with 78 billion gallons of water -- enough to fill more than 115 Olympic swimming pools
Heavy rains prompt flooding
Parts of the Northeast and the mid-Atlantic have seen nearly 10 inches of rain and more is expected. In areas like Baltimore, the severe weather prompted flooding. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan is in Pennsylvania with the latest.
Scorching heat, wildfires, flooding hammer wide swath of U.S.
Extreme heat is making it tough for firefighters in the West, while flooding has caused road closures and rivers to overflow in the East
Rain and flooding batter the East Coast
More than 26 million people along the Eastern Seaboard are under a flash flood watch Tuesday morning. At least one person who fell into a swollen creek is missing. The dangerous storm system is stalled over the East Coast and the National Weather Service warns it could create more "life-threatening situations." Tony Dokoupil reports.
East Coast flood warnings
From the Carolinas to New York, flood watches and warnings are in effect. Flooding has already hit Pennsylvania, forcing evacuations. CBS News correspondent Tony Dokoupil has the latest.
Extreme weather hits both coasts with flooding, scorching heat
Extreme, potentially dangerous weather is affecting large portions of the U.S. this week, with flooding in the East and heat advisories in effect across the West
Severe storms hit the East Coast
A storm in the Northeast brought flash flooding and knocked out power. It prompted thousands of flight delays and cancelations. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
Millions of Americans in the path of severe storms
Connecticut saw tornado warnings and heavy rain, while the storm brought flash floods and knocked out power to thousands in Massachusetts
At least 200 dead, thousands still sheltering after Japan floods
Power, water outages rampant, damage to roads and railways disrupting deliveries of relief supplies
Dam burst inundates villages, leaves at least 10 dead
Afghan officials say dilapidated dam in scenic Panjshir Valley crumbled under weight of heavy summer rains
Dangers of Thailand cave rescue
New video is showing how challenging the rescues were to save a group of boys and their coach from a cave in Thailand. Divers had to travel through darkness, murky waters and narrow passages just to reach the boys. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner reports.
Rescued boys start their recovery
The last group of boys and their coach were rescued from a cave in Thailand Tuesday. Now their recovery starts, nearly three weeks after they first went missing. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner has the latest.
Boys in Thailand gain worldwide attention
For the past few weeks, people all over the planet were rooting for one young soccer team, trapped in a cave in Thailand. Among their supporters were one of the Chilean miners who was trapped in 2010 and billionaire Elon Musk, who offered to help the rescue efforts. CBS News correspondent Tony Dokoupil explains.
Rescuers in flood-hit Japan search for the missing as death toll tops 150
More than 50 people were unaccounted for as of Tuesday evening, many in the hardest-hit Hiroshima area
Deadly flooding hits Japan
More than 100 people are believed to be dead after several days of rain set off flooding in Japan. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe canceled upcoming trips to oversee the emergency response. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports.
Thousands remain without water and power following deadly flooding in Japan
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe canceled planned trips in order to oversee the emergency response
Illinois restaurant owner joins Thai cave rescue effort
A man from Marion, Illinois, has been asked by the Thai military to use his groundwater expertise to help save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped in a cave
Family therapist on kids rescued from cave
As rescue efforts continue to get the rest of a Thai soccer team out of a flooded cave, the wait has been especially hard on the boys' parents. Family therapist Dr. Kathryn Smerling joined CBSN with more.
Thai cave rescue dangers
Former Navy SEAL Jake Zweig joined CBSN to discuss the dangers of rescuing the boys from a flooded cave in Thailand. He compared the challenges to climbing Mount Everest.
Family therapist on Thai soccer team rescue
Members of a boy's soccer team in Thailand are being rescued after more than two weeks trapped in a flooded cave. Dr. Kathryn Smerling, a family psychologist, joined CBSN to discuss the potential impact on the kid and their families.
5th boy removed as Thai cave rescue resumes
The world is watching northern Thailand, where eyewitnesses say divers have pulled another boy out of a flooded cave. It's the second stage of a mission to save 12 boys and their soccer coach, trapped underground for more than two weeks. Ben Tracy reports from Chiang Rai.
Medical treatment for boys rescued from cave
The boys rescued from the Thailand cave are being given a full medical evaluation at a local hospital. Dr. Robert Glatter, an emergency physician at New York's Lenox Hill Hospital, is trained to conduct exams in similar circumstances. He joins "CBS This Morning" with what medics can expect to see when evaluating the boys.
Thai youth removed from cave at hospital
The rescued youth soccer team members in northern Thailand are being taken to Chiang Rai Hospital for medical checks. The hospital reserved the entire eighth floor for the boys while they seek special medical attention. Anna Werner reports from Chiang Rai.
Thailand cave rescue updates
Officials in Thailand say the operation to rescue the 12 boys and their coach is going better than expected. So far 4 boys have been taken out of that flooded cave. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
Lindsey Vonn crashes out in women's downhill race at 2026 Milano Cortina Games
Lindsey Vonn, who came out of retirement to compete in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games, was airlifted off the mountain.
Savannah Guthrie says "we will pay" in new plea for mother's safe return
Savannah Guthrie released a new video on Saturday, saying her family is willing to pay for the safe return of their mother.
Democrat wins Louisiana state House special seat in district Trump won
Democrat Chasity Verret Martinez defeated her Republican opponent in a district President Trump won by 13 points in 2024.
Will Bad Bunny be paid for his Super Bowl halftime performance?
Here's how much Bad Bunny is expected to earn from his halftime performance at Super Bowl LX.
Starmer's aide quits over ambassador appointment despite Epstein links
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, said he took responsibility for advising Starmer to appoint Peter Mandelson.
Breezy Johnson wins Team USA's first gold medal of 2026 Winter Olympics
Breezy Johnson took the lead early on after flying down the mountain in 1:36.10. It is her first-ever Olympic medal.
White House removes Trump post with racist footage of Obamas hours after defending it
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
Brad Arnold, 3 Doors Down founder and lead singer, dies at 47
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis resigns just days after mass layoffs
Will Lewis, CEO and publisher of the Washington Post, has resigned just three days after the storied newspaper laid off about one-third of its staff.
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Lindsey Vonn crashes out in women's downhill race at 2026 Winter Olympics
Lindsey Vonn, who came out of retirement to compete in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games, was airlifted off the mountain.
How many Super Bowls have the Seahawks won?
As the Seahawks prepare to face the Patriots in the 2026 Super Bowl, here's what to know about Seattle's past appearances, wins and losses.
Looking back at all of the Patriots' past Super Bowl victories and appearances
The New England Patriots are back in the Super Bowl once again in 2026, hoping to add another ring to their list of wins. Here's a look back at their appearances, losses, how many they've won, and more.
Where you can watch the 2026 Super Bowl live today
Not sure where to watch the 2026 Super Bowl live? There are multiple ways to watch the game for free today. Here's how.
Will Bad Bunny be paid for his Super Bowl halftime performance?
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Diamonds endure as the industry feels the pressure
For over five centuries, Antwerp's diamond district has been the cornerstone of the global diamond trade. Now, that legacy is under strain.
Will Bad Bunny be paid for his Super Bowl halftime performance?
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Washington Post publisher Will Lewis resigns just days after paper enacts mass layoffs
Will Lewis, CEO and publisher of the Washington Post, has resigned just three days after the storied newspaper laid off about one-third of its staff.
Trump throws support behind Nexstar-Tegna broadcast deal he once opposed
Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna would bring together two companies with significant holdings in local broadcast media.
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Lutnick and Epstein were in business together, Epstein files show
Though the commerce secretary has called his interactions with Epstein as "limited," the two were in business together four years after Epstein's 2008 guilty plea.
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Transcript: Sen. Mark Warner on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026.
Democrat wins Louisiana state House special seat in district Trump won
Democrat Chasity Verret Martinez defeated her Republican opponent in a district President Trump won by 13 points in 2024.
Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg in New York congressional race
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to endorse Jack Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy's grandson, a source familiar confirmed to CBS News.
Trump throws support behind Nexstar-Tegna broadcast deal he once opposed
Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna would bring together two companies with significant holdings in local broadcast media.
Some Team USA athletes speak out about politics at home
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
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Her deadly diagnosis only had 1 warning sign. Here's how she survived.
Becca Valle, then 37, enrolled in a cutting-edge clinical trial after surgery removed an aggressive tumor from her brain.
California urges avoiding wild mushrooms after deaths, liver transplants
More than three dozen cases of death cap mushroom poisonings have been reported in California since November, health officials said.
See the 43 drugs available on new discounted drug site TrumpRx
Here's what to know about TrumpRx, including how it works, who can use it, and how much money it can save.
White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Officials warn against drinking raw milk after baby dies from listeria
The New Mexico Department of Health said officials believe the baby contracted listeria after their mother drank raw milk during pregnancy.
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Transcript: Sen. Mark Warner on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026.
Starmer's aide quits over ambassador appointment despite Epstein links
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, said he took responsibility for advising Starmer to appoint Peter Mandelson.
Gaza's Rafah border crossing reopens again after 2-day closure
The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopened Sunday, allowing limited Palestinian travel after a two-day closure, according to Egyptian state media.
Breezy Johnson wins Team USA's first gold medal of 2026 Winter Olympics
Breezy Johnson took the lead early on after flying down the mountain in 1:36.10. It is her first-ever Olympic medal.
Lindsey Vonn crashes out in women's downhill race at 2026 Winter Olympics
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Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some notable people who left us this week, including singer LaMonte McLemore, a founding member of vocal group The 5th Dimension.
Don Henley reflects on the Eagles' "miraculous run," Glenn Frey, and more
Don Henley acknowledges the Eagles are "kind of a staple" as they sell out shows at the Las Vegas Sphere and cement their status with the best-selling album of all time.
Extended Interview: Don Henley
Singer-songwriter Don Henley reflects on the Eagles' decades-long career, the larger than life legacy of his late bandmate Glenn Frey, and the emotional moment he saw Frey's son Deacon perform in his father's place. He also emphasizes the importance of connecting with fans, saying "music is medicine. And people need some medicine right now."
50 years later, the Eagles still soar
Fifty years ago, the Eagles released their first "Greatest Hits" album, which became the best-selling of all time. The legendary rock band still performs to sold-out crowds today. Don Henley talks to Tracy Smith.
Faith Salie on fiery "Heated Rivalry" romance
Faith Salie breaks down why HBO's "Heated Rivalry" is setting the internet on fire with its story of a secret romance between rival pro hockey players.
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Super Bowl fans warned to leave drones at home amid flight ban
The FAA says it is collaborating with the FBI to detect, track and assess unauthorized drone activity at the Super Bowl.
Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first
Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
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.
How will AI transform the workforce?
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks about how companies are using artificial intelligence, the discussion around the technology and how it's impacting the workforce.
Tesla, Waymo leaders defend product safety
Executives from Waymo and Tesla defended their self-driving vehicle technology in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports and Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at the digital media company Puck, has more.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
Almanac: January 18
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
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Latest on the search for Nancy Guthrie
Savannah Guthrie and her siblings posted a third video on Saturday, pleading for their mother's return after she went missing last week. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Did a popular acne medication drive a Texas teen to shoot his friends?
Connor Hilton, 17, said that after taking Accutane, a prescribed acne medication, he began to have suicidal and homicidal thoughts – thoughts that, his defense argued, led him to shoot two friends in the head at his Friendswood, Texas, home. Prosecutors weren't convinced.
Latest in Nancy Guthrie disappearance
Authorities said Friday they were inspecting an apparent new message relating to the disappearance of "Today" host Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy, after the family reported her missing from her home on Sunday.
Luigi Mangione has outburst after hearing
Luigi Mangione had an outburst after a hearing on Friday in which the judge announced that his New York State trial will begin on June 8. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman is following the case.
Authorities tow car from Nancy Guthrie's home, investigate new message
Local and federal authorities said "investigators are actively inspecting the information provided in the message for its authenticity" regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
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What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch
NASA's first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years has been delayed until March at the earliest. During a routine dress rehearsal of the launch, persistent liquid hydrogen leaks were discovered in the Artemis II rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks it down.
NASA hopes to fix Artemis II moon rocket leak with on-pad repair
NASA plans to test the planned leak repair with a second dress rehearsal fueling test later this month.
NASA delays Artemis II launch
NASA delayed the Artemis II moon rocket launch after a hydrogen leak was found during a wet dress rehearsal, the agency announced Tuesday. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.
NASA begins mission to map the boundaries of our heliosphere
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
NASA moon launch off until March due to issues during tests
NASA says it can't try until March at the earliest to send a crewed spacecraft on a flight around the moon and back, due to hydrogen leaks during testing of the Artemis II rocket.
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Notable Deaths in 2026
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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
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Lindsey Vonn crashes minutes into race
Legendary downhill skier Lindsey Vonn, who already had a torn ACL, crashed seconds into her race at the Milan Olympics on Sunday morning.
Warner: Gabbard not "competent her position"
Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he does not believe that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is "competent for her position" amid her involvement in the Georgia election investigation and a highly classified whistleblower complaint.
Open: "Face the Nation," Feb. 8, 2026
As Washington turns its eyes toward the upcoming midterm elections and the Trump administration moderates its tone on deportations while ramping up efforts to undermine confidence in our election process, "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" speaks to Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia and Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas.
Nature: Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge
For all the romantics: This Sunday, we leave you in Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge - just 5 miles east of Valentine, Nebraska. Videographer: Kevin Kjergaard
Salt pools shine outside Super Bowl arena
As Super Bowl fans touchdown in the Bay Area for Sunday's big game, they might spot a splash of color in the water. In the southern end of the San Francisco Bay, less than 2,500 yards away from the 50-yard line of Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, lies a colorful mosaic of salt pools. Conor Knighton reports.