Apparent wooden ship from 1800s uncovered by hurricane beach erosion
"It's a rare experience, but it's not unique, and it seems with climate change and more intense hurricane seasons, it's happening more frequently," one archaeologist said.
Hurricane Ian
Nicole makes landfall as Category 1 hurricane
A rare November hurricane made landfall on the Atlantic Coast of Florida near Vero Beach early Thursday morning. The state is still recovering from Hurricane Ian, which hit as a Category 4 storm in September. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston reports.
Nicole strengthens into a tropical storm, expected to hit Florida as hurricane
Residents in at least four Florida counties were ordered to evacuate from barrier islands, low-lying areas and mobile homes.
Former foster kid fosters his Florida community
Doug Miller, a former foster kid, uses his restaurant to help support foster kids. After Hurricane Ian, he expanded its mission to help feed his community. Manuel Bojorquez shares more.
The Uplift: Road trips and homecomings
A grandmother and her grandson set out on a quest to visit all 93 U.S. national parks – and find joy on the road. A toddler who spent the first 1,000 days of his life in the hospital reaches a milestone. A man wades in floodwaters to save his mother after Hurricane Ian. Plus, our heartwarming videos you just need to see.
Ian causes $1.5B in agricultural damage
Hurricane Ian devastated Florida agriculture when it hit the state last month. Florida citrus growers predict that consumers should expect the price of Florida orange and grapefruit items to increase as a response to the damages. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Spike in infections with "flesh-eating" bacteria after Hurricane Ian
Lee County, which encompasses Fort Myers, has recorded an "abnormal increase" in cases as a result of flooding from the storm.
Florida water "looks like root beer" after hurricane
"It just looks like root beer": Florida's waterways look an eerie color and smell like "a combination of dead fish and compost." Here's how the state's environment is reeling after Hurricane Ian.
Finding glimmer of hope in hurricane debris
This Florida woman lost her wedding ring days before Hurricane Ian hit. Looking at the debris around her home, she assumed it was gone forever. But then her husband made an amazing discovery.
Florida water "looks like root beer, smells like dead fish" after hurricane
Portapotties, sewage, vehicles leaking gas and dead animals are just some of the odorous things infecting Florida's waters post-storm.
A "hurricane-proof," sustainable small town
No one at Babcock Ranch lost power when Hurricane Ian struck. Syd Kitson tells Bill Whitaker there was a lot of water around the massive solar array of 700,000 panels, but they all remained in place throughout Ian’s 150 mph winds. cbsn.ws/3rFqxpJ
Few in Florida had flood insurance before Ian. They fear they'll have to pay the price
"Our insurance would be more than our mortgage or our rent," one resident said.
Homeowners without insurance face uncertainty after Ian
Many homeowners in Florida did not have flood insurance before Hurricane Ian due to the high costs. They're now facing uncertainty as they rebuild their lives. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
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Hurricane Ian: Witnessing the aftermath
Bill Whitaker travels to the Florida shoreline where Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 storm.
Solar-powered town takes direct hit from Hurricane Ian, never loses electricity
"The only damage were a few downed trees and a few shingles off the roofs," Syd Kitson, developer of Babcock Ranch, told 60 Minutes.
Storm just beginning for Hurricane Ian insurance claims
"I would say insured losses, [are] probably somewhere in the $60-$70 billion [range]," one insurance agency owner told 60 Minutes.
Surveying Florida's devastation from Hurricane Ian
Bill Whitaker travels to the Florida shoreline where Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 storm.
Crowdsourced photos help homeowners assess Hurricane Ian's damage
How a former military weather forecaster is helping evacuees of Hurricane Ian see their properties remotely through a crowd-sourcing app.
Helping Hurricane Ian’s victims
Some Florida residents affected by Hurricane Ian can see their properties and assess damage remotely through a crowdsourcing app.
Residents allowed to return to Florida island slammed by Hurricane Ian
CBS News has contacted local sheriffs and, with their records, has confirmed at least 125 deaths — directly or in part — due to the hurricane in Florida.
Clean up and rescue efforts continue in Florida
More than a week after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, clean up and rescue efforts continue. Kate Cimini, Florida investigative reporter for USA Today, joined CBS News to discuss the latest.
Florida communities join to rebuild after Ian
Communities in southwestern Florida are coming together to rebuild after Hurricane Ian ravaged parts of the state, leading to the deaths of at least 127 people in the U.S. CBS News' Enrique Acevedo has more on relief efforts, and spoke with the head of a nonprofit distributing vital necessities.
Fla. crews work to clear debris, restore power
Efforts to clean up hard-hit areas in southwestern Florida are underway more than one week after Hurricane Ian made landfall. CBS News' Enrique Acevedo is in Fort Myers, where the community is coming together to rebuild.
Confirmed hurricane death toll rises to 127
Hurricane Ian is now the second deadliest storm to hit the mainland U.S. in the 21st century, with at least 127 confirmed deaths. CBS News correspondent Enrique Acevado joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on hurricane clean-up and recovery in Fort Myers, Florida.
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Grant Wahl, renowned soccer journalist, dies at Qatar World Cup
A prolific journalist, Wahl wrote for multiple outlets and was a CBS Sports contributor.
Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Officer who kneeled on George Floyd's back gets 3 1/2 years in prison
The former Minneapolis police officer will serve his state sentence at the same time as his federal sentence and in federal custody.
Russians wanted to trade Whelan for an assassin last summer, U.S. official says
Moscow said at the time it wanted "a spy for a spy."
Sinema leaves Democratic Party, registers as independent
But the Arizona senator says she won't caucus with Republicans, ensuring Democrats will retain their narrow majority in the Senate.
Brittney Griner's wife details events surrounding release
Cherelle Griner told the "CBS Mornings" co-host she got a call from the White House about a week ago saying they were "feeling optimistic."
U.S. accuses Russia of providing weapons, fighter jets to Iran
The U.S. allegations are part of a deliberate effort by the U.S. to drive global isolation of Russia.
Countries where the U.S. warns Americans may be wrongfully detained
The State Department this summer added a risk indicator to its travel advisories for Russia and several countries.
Incoming House Foreign Affairs chairman favors heavily arming Ukraine "100%"
GOP Rep. Michael McCaul says U.S. military aid that's "destroying the Russian military" has been a "pretty good investment."
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Grant Wahl, renowned soccer journalist, dies at Qatar World Cup
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
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In-flight emergencies raise concerns about airlines' medical kit requirements
About one out of every 600 flights has an in-flight medical emergency, one report found.
Russians wanted to trade Whelan for an assassin last summer, U.S. official says
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In-flight emergencies raise concerns about airlines' medical kit requirements
About one out of every 600 flights has an in-flight medical emergency, one report found.
Major oil spill in rural Kansas creek shuts down Keystone pipeline
"People are sometimes not aware of the havoc that these things can wreak until the disaster happens," said Sierra Club lobbyist.
An alarming number of 2022 homebuyers are already underwater
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners who bought properties this year owe more than their homes are worth.
Identical twins accused of cheating on a test awarded $1.5 million
"I was not at all surprised they turned in very similar exams," said an expert who testified in the case.
World Cup CEO blasted for "shameful" remarks about worker's death
Qatar's government and FIFA have ignored the safety of migrant workers, Human Rights Watch said.
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Incoming House Foreign Affairs chairman favors heavily arming Ukraine "100%"
GOP Rep. Michael McCaul says U.S. military aid that's "destroying the Russian military" has been a "pretty good investment."
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Family of teacher held in Russia urges Griner to speak out for those left behind
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Do airline medical kits lack key drugs and devices?
About one in every 600 commercial flights in the U.S. has a medical emergency. Some are raising concerns about airlines' onboard medical kit requirements. Omar Villafranca takes a look.
CDC urges masking in some areas as COVID-19 cases surge
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging people in New York City, Los Angeles and other communities to mask up as COVID-19 cases surge amid a spike in other respiratory viruses. Elise Preston has more.
Masks recommended again in NYC, LA and other cities as COVID cases climb
Around 14% of Americans now live in counties at "high" COVID-19 Community Levels, up from 5% last week.
China's strict zero-COVID policy replaced by chaos, confusion and risk
The rules have eased but Beijing's streets are still desolate because nobody's sure what's replaced them, and there's fear of a looming exit wave.
Shortage of hospital beds for kids with RSV "really has to do with dollars"
The U.S. is experiencing an unusual spate of childhood RSV infections. But the critical shortage of hospital beds to treat sick children stems from structural problems in pediatric care that have been brewing for years.
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Tributes pour in to soccer journalist Grant Wahl after his death at World Cup
Sports commentators and journalists were quick to honor Wahl's impressive career.
Grant Wahl, renowned soccer journalist, dies at Qatar World Cup
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Taylor Swift will write and direct a feature film
Taylor Swift has directed before – most recently, the music video for her single "Anti-Hero," which she also starred in.
Elton John says he's leaving Twitter over misinformation – and Elon Musk responded
"It saddens me to see how misinformation is now being used to divide our world," the award-winning artist posted.
How much are Harry and Meghan worth now that they're Netflix stars?
The couple took a financial hit upon leaving royal family, but their net worth has rebounded with several media mega-deals.
Penguin Random House CEO resigns after failed merger
Head of world's largest trade publisher is leaving weeks after a court blocked its $2.2 billion deal with Simon & Schuster.
Trevor Noah praises Black women as he signs off "The Daily Show"
"Do yourself a favor, if you truly want to know what to do or how to do it? Or maybe the best way or the most equitable way? Talk to Black women," he said.
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National security concerns over TikTok grow
Five states have banned TikTok on government devices, citing national security concerns over the app's ties to China. Robert Anderson, chairman and CEO of Cyber Defense Labs, spoke to CBS News about the extent of those security concerns.
Janet Yellen on TikTok national security fears
A growing number of states and the U.S. military have banned TikTok on government-issued devices, citing security risks. For "60 Minutes," Norah O'Donnell spoke with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about what parents need to know about the Chinese-owned social media app.
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
Employee bedrooms at Twitter headquarters
Twitter is taking its "hardcore" work policy for staff to a new level, reportedly converting empty offices in its headquarters into bedrooms for employees. CBS News anchors Meg Oliver and Anne-Marie Green spoke with Forbes senior editor Katharine Schwab about the response.
Apple expands data encryption
Apple announced that end-to-end encryption is coming to even more iCloud data, including device backups, messages and photos, Vox senior reporter Sara Morrison joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the company's step to promote user privacy, and why some law enforcement official are concerned.
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Oldest-ever DNA samples reveal Greenland forest with reindeer
The northeast tip of Greenland "is a lonely, barren place." But the oldest DNA ever discovered reveals that 2 million years ago, it was filled with lush greenery and reindeer that "should not have survived."
SpaceX launches 40 OneWeb internet relay satellites
OneWeb's manager had high praise for SpaceX, the builder of its own space-based internet constellation.
High-powered lasers illuminate toilets spewing invisible aerosol plumes with every flush
Flushing can spew a jet with toilet water particles up to 5 feet above the bowl in seconds.
Medieval treasures owned by powerful woman unearthed in U.K.
"These artifacts haven't seen daylight in more than 1,300 years," one archaeologist said. "To be the first person to actually see it – it's just indescribable."
California airports face disruption due to flooding, study finds
Los Angeles and San Francisco international airports are among dozens in California that could see disruptions in as little as 20 to 40 years, researchers said.
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Former FBI agent discusses Idaho murder case
In the hopes of generating new leads, investigators in Moscow, Idaho, released bodycam footage taken on the same morning four University of Idaho students were murdered. Former FBI special agent Mary Ellen O'Toole analyzes the facts of the case.
Outrage over young students handcuffed in class
Federal data from the most recent school year available shows 715 students fifth grade or younger were arrested at school. A CBS News analysis found Black and disabled elementary students were disproportionately more likely to be arrested than White students or those with no disability. Stephen Stock reports.
Ex-cop in George Floyd case gets 3 1/2 years
A judge on Friday sentenced the former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd's back during his arrest to 3 1/2 years in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty in October and is already serving a federal sentence for violating Floyd's civil rights. Erin Hassanzadeh of CBS News Minnesota has more.
Officer who kneeled on George Floyd's back gets 3 1/2 years in prison
The former Minneapolis police officer will serve his state sentence at the same time as his federal sentence and in federal custody.
34 years after woman's murder, DNA leads to suspect 2,000 miles away
Gene Meyer lived about a mile from where Betty Rolf's body was found on Nov. 7, 1988, just outside of Appleton, Wisconsin
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Artemis 1 moon mission in final phase
NASA's Orion spacecraft will make its way back to earth Sunday, completing the nearly monthlong Artemis 1 mission. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood explains the importance of this mission in getting humans back on the moon as we mark 50 years since Apollo 17, the last lunar landing.
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Artemis moonship heads back to Earth on last leg of test flight
A final major engine firing went off without a hitch to put the Orion capsule on course for Sunday re-entry and splashdown.
Spacewalkers continue solar power upgrade on space station
Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio float outside the space station to install the third of six new roll-out solar blankets.
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FBI investigates recent power grid attacks
The FBI is investigating attacks on U.S. power grids in North Carolina and South Carolina this past week. Former FBI investigator Scott Sweetow joins CBS News to discuss the attacks.
Former FBI agent discusses Idaho murder case
In the hopes of generating new leads, investigators in Moscow, Idaho, released bodycam footage taken on the same morning four University of Idaho students were murdered. Former FBI special agent Mary Ellen O'Toole analyzes the facts of the case.
DNA from tree needles recovered off boots in suspect's home
When Mengqi Ji went missing, investigators collected her husband's muddy boots from their apartment. More than a year later, DNA from tree needles found on the bottom of his boots helped police close the case.
National security concerns over TikTok grow
Five states have banned TikTok on government devices, citing national security concerns over the app's ties to China. Robert Anderson, chairman and CEO of Cyber Defense Labs, spoke to CBS News about the extent of those security concerns.
Who was Mengqi Ji?
In 2019, a young mother uncharacteristically missed her daily phone conversation with her mother. She had gone missing. More than a year later, her remains were found.