MLB cancels more games as owners, players fail to reach deal
A key issue is the creation of an international draft, which the league is pushing for but the players' union opposes.
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MLB cancels games after failing to reach deal
Major League Baseball has struck out, with players and team owners failing to reach a deal to keep opening day on March 31. The shortened season will cost both sides millions of dollars.
MLB cancels start of baseball season as talks falter
New season in danger after players and team owners failed to reach a deal on a new labor contract.
MLB extends labor deal deadline after talks stretch into wee hours
The new deadline is Tuesday at 5 p.m. EST to keep Opening Day set for March 31 after progress at the latest round of negotiations -- but the sides are still reportedly far apart.
MLB postpones spring training games amid labor dispute
MLB said Friday the owners' bargaining committee is committed to "starting the season on time."
Former Angels employee convicted in Tyler Skaggs' overdose death
Eric Kay was convicted one count each of drug distribution resulting in death and drug conspiracy.
MLB players, Tyler Skaggs' widow give dramatic testimony
4 former teammates say they received drugs and Skaggs' widow testifies about the last text she received from him before he was found dead.
Carew's new heart
Nearly two decades ago, an encounter with MLB legend Rod Carew inspired a young Konrad Reuland to become a professional athlete. As Steve Hartman reports, that connection will now last forever.
10-year-old baseball fan pleads to Babe Ruth
With Major League Baseball still figuring out ways to resume the season, a 10-year-old baseball fan from Illinois wrote a letter pleading to a baseball great to speed things up a bit. Steve Hartman reports on this week's "On the Road."
Former MLB player Jeremy Giambi found dead at age 47
A brother of five-time All-Star Jason Giambi, Jeremy Giambi spent six seasons in the major leagues.
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh speaks to MLB and players' association
The sides appear far apart with the season just around the corner.
Here's what you need to know about the MLB lockout
Commissioner Robert Manfred said the MLB players union has "refused to budge" from its stance on a new contract.
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General Motors CEO Mary Barra repeatedly apologized to families whose loved ones had been killed or injured in crashes related to a faulty ignition switch. She tried to distance herself from the actions of previous management, which she blamed for a culture centered on cost and lack of communication between departments; and, hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes take part in one of the world's great natural migrations. They settle on Nebraska's Platte river and fatten up in nearby cornfields during their 7,000-mile trip that starts in Mexico and ends as far north as Siberia.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from December 16, 2013
A federal judge in Washington said the author of the Constitution "would be aghast" at the NSA's collection of phone records of millions of Americans; and, cockroach farming is big business in China, since pharmaceutical companies use roaches to make products for use in traditional Chinese medicines. Seth Doane goes inside one farm whose owner says he makes $160,000 a year from the bugs.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from July 15, 2014
Severe thunderstorms tore through parts of Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey and New York Tuesday. The storms ran along the edge of a bubble of cold air that has caused the Midwest to experience below normal temperatures; and, an upstart family business in Norwalk, Conn., has managed to carve out a place in the majors and put their bats in the hands of more than 160 professional baseball players.
Jaime Jarrin reflects on his illustrious career
Jaime Jarrin, the Spanish play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers, recently announced he's retiring after the 2022 season. He spoke to James Brown, a CBS News special correspondent and host of ""The NFL Today"" and ""Inside the NFL'' on Paramount+, about his illustrious career.
Diving deep into baseball's storied history
With the World Series in full swing, CBS News special correspondent James Brown sat down with author Joe Posnanski to talk about his new book, "The Baseball 100."
Braves win first World Series since 1995, beating Astros in Game 6
The Braves hammered the Houston Astros 7-0 Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball considers dramatic change with "robot umpires"
The calling of balls and strikes is elemental to the game – and the foundation of many an argument.
Republicans bring politics into World Series
The World Series returns to Georgia for the first time in 22 years Friday night. State Republicans are using the opportunity to pounce on Major League Baseball over its decision to pull the All-Star Game out of Atlanta earlier this year over the new GOP-backed election law changes. Greg Bluestein, political reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joined CBSN to discuss.
2021 MLB playoffs: How to watch and stream all the World Series games
It's time to catch postseason baseball's final act: the Fall Classic.
2021 World Series preview
The Houston Astros look to claim their third World Series in the last 5 years starting Tuesday, when they host the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 at Minute Maid Park. Jim Bowden, MLB insider and game analyst for CBS Sports HQ, joins CBSN with a preview of the 2021 World Series.
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House passes impeachment resolution; Washington Nationals win first World Series title.
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Powerful winds fuel devastating wildfires; Green Beret awarded Presidential Medal of Honor.
Baseball gear plant to move from U.S. to China
When Major League Baseball hosted its "Field of Dreams" game in Iowa in August, it was a celebration of small-town America. But less than 100 miles away, a small town is worrying that its local economy, that's centered around baseball, is getting shut out. Kris Van Cleave traveled to Caledonia, Minnesota, where a factory partially owned by MLB is closing up shop and shipping jobs overseas.
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Trump says U.S. will seize Iran's Kharg Island as war reignites
Trump says the U.S. will hit Iran "very hard" within hours, and seize key oil infrastructure "in the not too distant future."
Pentagon "hazardous materials incident" prompts lockdown, evacuation
Hazmat crews deployed to the Pentagon on Thursday and a shelter-in-place was in effect for what authorities described as a "hazardous materials incident."
House rejects last-minute extension for key spy power amid Pulte uproar
The House on Thursday defeated a last-ditch effort to extend a key spy authority until early July.
2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with Shakira at 1st of 3 opening ceremonies
With matches being played in 11 cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, fans are getting three World Cup opening ceremonies.
Is China's Xi worried that North Korea wants "to confront the U.S."?
A veteran North Korea analyst says Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea was about keeping tabs on an emboldened Kim Jong Un who wants "to confront the U.S."
Poll: Most believe extraterrestrial life exists – and some think it's already here
Many have watched recently released UFO videos, but most still think the government knows more than it is saying.
India fumes as 3 of its mariners killed in U.S. strikes on oil tankers
India lodges a "strong protest" over 3 sailors being killed as the U.S. military says it has disabled several oil tankers this week for violating the blockade on Iran.
Man changes federal plea to guilty in killing of Minnesota lawmaker and her husband
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses on Thursday as part of an agreement with federal prosecutors.
America's birth rate has plunged. Are smartphones to blame?
The iPhone was introduced in 2007, the same year the U.S. birth rate started to slide. The issues could be linked, a new analysis finds.
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Pentagon "hazardous materials incident" prompts partial lockdown, evacuation
Hazmat crews deployed to the Pentagon on Thursday and a shelter-in-place was in effect for what authorities described as a "hazardous materials incident."
U.S. charges 3 for alleged smuggling conspiracy involving unaccompanied minors
The Justice Department announced it has charged three people in Ohio for conspiring to smuggle unaccompanied minors across the U.S. border.
Trump arch construction could take 20 hours a day for 2-3 years, documents say
The Interior Department is planning an aggressive work schedule to complete President Trump's arch near Arlington National Cemetery.
Wholesale prices see biggest spike since 2022 as energy costs climb
A surge in the Producer Price Index signals that businesses are paying more for goods and services, which could push up consumer costs.
Human remains found in sleeping bag in national park identified 26 years later
Forensic tests helped identify a man whose remains were found inside a sleeping bag in Washington state in 2000.
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Wholesale prices see biggest spike since 2022 as energy costs climb
A surge in the Producer Price Index signals that businesses are paying more for goods and services, which could push up consumer costs.
GoPro under intense pressure from rising costs and competition
GoPro cameras have enabled the adventurous to record images of their experiences for nearly 25 years. But the company is under extreme pressure from intensifying competition, rising costs and more.
In a tough economy, many U.S. teachers forced to work second jobs
According to a recent survey, 71% of U.S. public school teachers said they work at least one second job.
America's birth rate has plunged. Are smartphones to blame?
The iPhone was introduced in 2007, the same year the U.S. birth rate started to slide. The issues could be linked, a new analysis finds.
Will SpaceX's blockbuster IPO soar or sputter? Past IPOs offer clues.
Splashy initial public offerings often skyrocket early on, only to return to earth with a thud, Wall Street analysts say.
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Pentagon "hazardous materials incident" prompts partial lockdown, evacuation
Hazmat crews deployed to the Pentagon on Thursday and a shelter-in-place was in effect for what authorities described as a "hazardous materials incident."
U.S. charges 3 for alleged smuggling conspiracy involving unaccompanied minors
The Justice Department announced it has charged three people in Ohio for conspiring to smuggle unaccompanied minors across the U.S. border.
Trump arch construction could take 20 hours a day for 2-3 years, documents say
The Interior Department is planning an aggressive work schedule to complete President Trump's arch near Arlington National Cemetery.
Poll: Most believe extraterrestrial life exists – and some think it's already here
Many have watched recently released UFO videos, but most still think the government knows more than it is saying.
House rejects last-minute extension for key spy power amid Pulte uproar
The House on Thursday defeated a last-ditch effort to extend a key spy authority until early July.
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FDA approves new sunscreen ingredient
The FDA approved a new ingredient for sunscreen that's been in use in Europe for years. Dr. Jon LaPook has more details.
New sunscreen option wins FDA approval after years of delay
A sunscreen ingredient that's been available in Europe, Japan and South Korea for years has finally been approved by the FDA for sale in the U.S.
Safety concerns over weight loss drug
There's a new safety concern about doctors prescribing one experimental weight loss treatment, retatrutide, that hasn't even been FDA approved yet. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
How an experimental weight-loss drug is being openly promoted by physicians
Doctors are jumping the gun to prescribe a medication lacking FDA approval that has gone viral on social media. "Why are we waiting?" one physician asked.
The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs
Approved 20 years ago as a diabetes treatment, GLP-1 drugs have been found to help patients reduce weight, changing the lives of more than 30 million people in the U.S. But there also have been troubling side effects reported.
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Fugitive linked to cartel found hiding in bathroom of private jet
Officials found three passengers in the cabin and their suspect hiding in the lavatory, Bali immigration authorities said.
India fumes as 3 of its mariners killed in U.S. strikes on oil tankers
India lodges a "strong protest" over 3 sailors being killed as the U.S. military says it has disabled several oil tankers this week for violating the blockade on Iran.
Woman faces murder charges in killing of U.S. diplomat in Myanmar
The diplomat was found dead at the Sakura Residence & Hotel, according to attorneys familiar with the case.
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Trump says U.S. will seize Iran's Kharg Island as war reignites
Trump says the U.S. will hit Iran "very hard" within hours, and seize key oil infrastructure "in the not too distant future."
5 police officers shot dead in Mexico as World Cup kicks off
Five Mexican police officers were killed and five others wounded on the eve of the World Cup opener in Mexico City, authorities said.
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KISS on Songwriters Hall of Fame induction
KISS' Paul Stanley says it's an honor to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame along with his band member Gene Simmons. "This is what the American dream is about," Simmons tells "CBS Mornings."
2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with Shakira at 1st of 3 opening ceremonies
With matches being played in 11 cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, fans are getting three World Cup opening ceremonies.
G Flip on song becoming a hit in "Off Campus"
Musician G Flip first rose to fame in Australia but has become a global star since their song "Bed of Fire" appeared in the series "Off Campus." They speak to "CBS Mornings" about how the song's popularity has impacted their music, family support and advice for young artists.
Amazon's best books of the year so far
Amazon Books editorial director Sarah Gelman joins "CBS Mornings" to reveal Amazon's best books of the year so far and why they made the list.
Pope Leo met with Bad Bunny in Spain
Pope Leo XIV met with music superstar Bad Bunny in Spain as the pontiff continues his multi-city tour. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports.
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Poll: Most believe extraterrestrial life exists – and some think it's already here
Many have watched recently released UFO videos, but most still think the government knows more than it is saying.
Diving into smart glasses' pros and cons
Major tech players are racing to put AI on your face, literally, with smart glasses. Ziad Asghar, senior vice president and general manager of XR, Wearables and Personal AI for Qualcomm, joins CBS News to discuss.
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.
America's birth rate has plunged. Are smartphones to blame?
The iPhone was introduced in 2007, the same year the U.S. birth rate started to slide. The issues could be linked, a new analysis finds.
OpenAI announces plan to go public
Last week, Anthropic, valued at almost a trillion dollars, filed to go public. Yesterday, its chief rival OpenAI confidentially filed for an initial public offering. Later this week, SpaceX is set to go public in what could be the largest IPO ever. Jon Krohn, the co-founder and CEO of Y Carrot, joins CBS News to discuss.
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World's largest whale graveyard found by sub at bottom of ocean
The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Great white shark captured on video in Mediterranean in rare sighting
Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare.
El Niño could bring more widespread coral bleaching, NOAA warns
The expected arrival of El Niño this summer could trigger another mass coral bleaching event, which would be the fifth on record, researchers said.
Scientists find yeast in frozen mummy's guts, use it to make bread
More than 5,300 years ago, Oetzi the Iceman was strolling through the Alps on the border of Austria and Italy when he was killed by an arrow in the back.
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Fugitive linked to cartel found hiding in bathroom of private jet
Officials found three passengers in the cabin and their suspect hiding in the lavatory, Bali immigration authorities said.
Karmelo Anthony's parents speak out
Karmelo Anthony's parents are speaking out after his murder conviction for Austin Metcalf's fatal stabbing at a Texas track meet. CBS News' Jonah Kaplan reports, and Caroline Polisi has more on the legal aspects of the case.
Gates says Esptein used affairs for pressure
More details are emerging on Bill Gates' testimony before members of the House Oversight Committee on his links to Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
Woman faces murder charges in killing of U.S. diplomat in Myanmar
The diplomat was found dead at the Sakura Residence & Hotel, according to attorneys familiar with the case.
5 police officers shot dead in Mexico as World Cup kicks off
Five Mexican police officers were killed and five others wounded on the eve of the World Cup opener in Mexico City, authorities said.
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NASA chief defends choice of all-male crew for Artemis III mission
NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks
Out of an abundance of caution, NASA briefly directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft.
Sun erupts with 3 solar flares, raising chances of northern lights for U.S.
Three solar flares burst from the sun this week, raising the chances of seeing the northern lights for people across the United States.
NASA reluctantly gives up on lost orbiter: "Best Mars mission ever"
NASA officials said the $582 million MAVEN orbiter could not be recovered after a problem on the far side of Mars late last year, and that its extraordinarily successful mission was at an end.
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What to know as the FIFA World Cup begins
The FIFA World Cup is starting on Wednesday. CBS News' Nicole Valdes spoke with some members of the U.S. Men's National Soccer team as the tournament gets underway.
Pentagon reacts to hazmat investigation
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed a shelter-in-place directive at the Pentagon as officials investigate a potential "hazardous materials incident." CBS News' Eleanor Watson and Sam Vinograd have more.
Pentagon hazmat investigation underway
Some floors of the Pentagon were evacuated, and other personnel were instructed to shelter-in-place due to a possible hazmat situation involving a potential air quality issue. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady anchored this CBS News special report.
Pentagon investigating possible hazmat situation
There is an investigation at the Pentagon after the building's systems detected an "air quality issue necessitating precautionary measures," according to a post on social media from the Arlington County, Virginia, fire department. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Mullin on Somalian referee denied U.S. entry
Homelane Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is reacting to backlash after the U.S. denied entry for Solamian referee Omar Arta to participate in the FIFA World Cup. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.