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National Guard helicopters pulled 7,000 people from floodwaters in Louisiana over the weekend; It's a tragedy that happens 3,500 times a year -- a parent puts an infant to sleep, and the child never wakes up
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National Guard helicopters pulled 7,000 people from floodwaters in Louisiana over the weekend; It's a tragedy that happens 3,500 times a year -- a parent puts an infant to sleep, and the child never wakes up
National Guard helicopters pulled 7,000 people from floodwaters in Louisiana over the weekend. At least four are dead and the water has yet to recede. Omar Villafranca has more.
Over 20,000 people have been rescued in Louisiana, after over two feet of rain drenched a large part of the state. CBS News' Omar Villafranca explains how people are coping with the tragic flooding.
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Record flooding threatens to swamp parts of Louisiana. Deadly weekend floods have submerged communities and more than 20,000 people have been rescued. Days of relentless rain pounded the state, and relief is still days away. At least five people have been killed. Omar Villafranca reports from Baton Rouge.
At least three people are dead as floodwaters continue to rise to historic levels in the Deep South. Governors in Louisiana and Mississippi have declared a state of emergency. With heavy rain continuing, conditions are expected to worsen. Omar Villafranca has more.
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Heat warnings and advisories were posted in 14 states Saturday. Pamela Gardner of WBZ in Boston has more on the severe weather.
At least two people are dead as historic floods slam the deep South. Over a foot and a half of rain has fallen in parts of Louisiana, which is in a state of emergency. More than a thousand people have been rescued. There is also flooding in Mississippi and Alabama. Omar Villafranca has more.
Millions of Americans are bearing the brunt of a stormy and potentially dangerous summer swelter. Heat warnings and advisories are posted in 14 states, while severe thunderstorms are expected from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes. Louisiana remains under a state of emergency, as a slow-moving and deadly storm has left more than a foot of rain since Thursday. Omar Villafranca reports from the hard-hit community of Hammond.
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While floods are ravaging the South, the Eastern seaboard is dealing with sweltering heat and humidity. Meteorologist Lonnie Quinn of WCBS has more on how long the conditions will last.
Parts of the Deep South are waist-deep in water. Louisiana is under a state of emergency after intense storms dumped three inches of rain an hour. At least one person is dead. Omar Villafranca reports.
Aaron Neville has been crooning for 50 years. The New Orleans native turned 75 in January, but just got around to celebrating his birthday Thursday in New York. Anthony Mason spoke with Neville about his music career.
We are learning more about the gunman who killed three Baton Rouge police officers in an ambush Sunday. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN with the latest details from Baton Rouge.
A truck drove into a crowd in Nice, France Thursday night during a celebration of Bastille Day; Iesha Evans was photographed last weekend as she was rushed by officers in riot gear in Baton Rouge, La.
Iesha Evans was photographed last weekend as she was rushed by officers in riot gear in Baton Rouge, La. In the now-iconic photo, Evans stands calmly during a peaceful protest against police brutality. Evans spoke with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King.
Former chief Washington correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Bob Schieffer, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the Dallas police ambush and the week of deadly police shootings of black men in Minnesota and Louisiana.
Nine crew members have yet to be found after the boat capsized Tuesday in rough seas in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana.
National Urban League president and former New Orleans mayor Marc Morial discusses the police shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota which left two black men dead.
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Along with her great cooking, Chef Ouita Michel brings a unique backstory. She was raised in Louisiana and Kentucky, which has been home ever since. After culinary school in New York, she returned to Bluegrass Country. She is now executive chef and owner of five restaurants, including the popular "Holly Hill Inn," in partnership with her husband, Chris. She is also a chef-in-residence at the Woodford Reserve Distillery. Michel joins "CBS This Morning" to share her story and some signature dishes.
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A single mother in Louisiana is stirring a debate about parental discipline after she whipped three of her sons for breaking into a neighbor's home. The mom was arrested and could be charged with two counts of child cruelty. Omar Villafranca has more.
The number of storms projected to form during the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season is above the 30-year average.
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President Trump said he would sign an order to pay all DHS employees as a plan to reopen most of DHS and pursue additional funding moves forward in Congress.
President Trump is seriously considering replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
They were the first in a series of arrests planned Thursday, federal officials told CBS News.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
President Trump predicted in a prime-time address that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and said U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories," but he did not offer a definitive timeline.
Two gay Iranian men seeking asylum in the U.S. could face execution if they're deported to Iran, a move the Trump administration has not ruled out.
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With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, it now costs almost $145 to fill up a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a new analysis finds.
President Trump is seriously considering replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
The coffee chain said it will also pay its workers weekly to provide more financial flexibility.
They were the first in a series of arrests planned Thursday, federal officials told CBS News.
Christina Marie Plante was last seen on May 19, 1994, after leaving home on foot to go to a stable where her horse was kept.
Two gay Iranian men seeking asylum in the U.S. could face execution if they're deported to Iran, a move the Trump administration has not ruled out.
The coffee chain said it will also pay its workers weekly to provide more financial flexibility.
Stocks are sliding after investors were left unsettled by President Trump's Wednesday night speech.
With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, it now costs almost $145 to fill up a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a new analysis finds.
Most people fall far short of the savings they say they will need to maintain their standard of living in retirement, data shows.
"The scary scenarios are, unfortunately, extremely plausible" if the critical Persian Gulf waterway stays effectively sealed, economist Paul Krugman said.
President Trump is seriously considering replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
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President Trump said he would sign an order to pay all DHS employees as a plan to reopen most of DHS and pursue additional funding moves forward in Congress.
One market analyst says Trump warning the Iran war will take 2-3 more weeks, without a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, "was far less than" investors had hoped for.
A coalition of major Democratic groups sued the Trump administration, seeking to strike down an executive order that would exert more federal influence over mail-in voting — including by creating lists of citizens who are eligible to vote.
The FDA approved a new GLP-1 drug from Eli Lilly. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.
The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.
North Carolina and other states have insurance plans for kids in foster care, but many doctors did not accept patients on the plans, leaving kids' guardians scrambling to find health care providers.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add red tape and restrictions for those seeking Medicaid and SNAP benefits. And the costs to update computer systems that determine eligibility for those programs will be steep.
David Lyon is one of the rising number of young adults to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
Two gay Iranian men seeking asylum in the U.S. could face execution if they're deported to Iran, a move the Trump administration has not ruled out.
Thousands were killed and wounded during the Battle of Copenhagen, considered one of Adm. Horatio Nelson's "great battles."
Robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in 2025, stealing the 5th-century BC golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets.
One market analyst says Trump warning the Iran war will take 2-3 more weeks, without a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, "was far less than" investors had hoped for.
Indonesia, a vast archipelago of more than 280 million people, sits on major seismic faults and is frequently hit by earthquakes.
(Spoilers ahead) "CBS Mornings" reveals details about Wednesday's historic "Survivor" episode, including who was voted off.
Actor and comedian Kenan Thompson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new children's book, "Unfunny Bunny."
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
Sharon Stone reflected on her legendary career as she discussed joining the cast of "Euphoria," working with the show's creator, Sam Levinson, and how she has advocated for women in the entertainment industry.
A Las Vegas performer has sued Taylor Swift over the title of her hit album "The Life of a Showgirl," alleging it violates the performer's trademark.
"CBS Mornings" sits down with Tristan Harris, co-founder and president of the Center for Humane Technology, who is featured in the 2026 documentary, "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist."
CBS News contributor Patrick McGee joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the codependent relationship between Apple and China, a country that manufactures hundreds of millions of iPhones every year.
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.
The JPMorgan Chase CEO said the bank may one day introduce prediction market features, but said "there's a bunch of stuff we won't do" in that space.
Many have dreamed of a future with flying cars, eliminating traffic on the morning commute. One company is trying to make that dream a reality. Itay Hod reports.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
Four astronauts are traveling around the moon on Artemis II, going further from Earth than anyone before. CBS News' Mark Strassmann and Peter King have more.
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The science and technology behind using the restroom in space continues to evolve. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave looks at the out-of-this-world facilities available to the Artemis II crew.
Robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in 2025, stealing the 5th-century BC golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets.
Bundy's full DNA profiled was entered into the FBI's national database, giving investigators a shot at solving potential cases linked to Bundy.
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James Farthing, who won the $167.3 million Powerball jackpot last April, was arrested for a third time since collecting his grand prize. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
The son of a Maui doctor testified that his father confessed to him over FaceTime to trying to kill his stepmother, Arielle Konig, on a hike last year. Prosecutors allege Gerhardt Konig tried to push his wife off a cliff, attempted to inject her with a syringe and hit her in the head with a rock.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts launched on a nine-and-a-half-day mission around the moon and back.
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Sources tell CBS News that President Trump is considering replacing Attorney General Pam Bondi. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.
President Trump is weighing replacing Attorney General Pam Bondi, sources say, but he has not made a final decision yet, those familiar with the matter tell CBS News. Natalie Brand reports.
The world is reacting to President Trump's remarks to the nation on the Iran war, where he reiterated that the conflict could end in a matter of weeks. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Ramy Inocencio report.
A new COVID-19 variant, the BA.3.2 strain, has been detected in at least 25 states, the CDC says. Dr. Amesh Adalja joins CBS News with more details.
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