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Signs of struggle for the airline industry
More than 2,800 flights were canceled in the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend. Some airline industry experts are worried that could be a telling sign for the busy travel season ahead. Helane Becker, managing director at Cowen, joins CBS News to discuss what travelers can expect for the summer.
Memorial Day rockslide at Lake Powell
Boaters observed a massive rockslide this Memorial Day on Lake Powell, located near the Utah-Arizona border.
Airline industry grapples with pilot shortage
Thousands were stranded at airports in the U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday amid a shortage of pilots expected to last for years. Errol Barnett reports.
Taps Across America brings nation together to remember the fallen
Musicians across the U.S. came together to honor the fallen on Memorial Day.
Taps Across America brings nation together
Since 2020, CBS News has called on musicians across the U.S. to honor the fallen by playing Taps at 3 p.m. -- the National Moment of Remembrance. The message carried across the country loud and clear. Steve Hartman shares more.
Texas community grieves following mass school shooting
The community in Uvalde, Texas, is in mourning following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two adults. This weekend, President Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited the town to pay their respects and offer comfort to the families of the victims. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano joined CBS News' Lana Zak from Uvalde.
Biden says fallen service members "chose a life of purpose" at Arlington
President Biden honored America's fallen service members by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.
Biden honors America's fallen service members
In a speech at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day 2022, President Biden paid tribute to those who "dared all, risked all, and gave all to preserve and defend an idea unlike any other in human history: the idea of the United States of America." Watch his remarks.
Mom performs "Taps" as daughters fly flags
Honoring the Fallen: This mom performs ""Taps"" on the trumpet with her flag-bearing daughters on Memorial Day.
High gas prices take toll on other spending
National average gas prices reached a new record high on Memorial Day at over $4.61 per gallon. In order to budget for higher prices at the pump, many Americans are cutting back on other spending. Bank of America Institute's senior economist David Tinsley explains the relationship between gas prices and consumer spending and which groups are making the biggest cutbacks.
Man on a mission to interview World War II veterans and share their stories
In 5 years, Rishi Sharma said he has interviewed 1,400 World War II veterans.
Woman killed, 7 injured in shooting at Oklahoma Memorial Day festival
"Bullets were literally flying everywhere," Jasmayne Hill, who was working at a food truck during the event, told the Tulsa World.
Memorial Day travel reaches pre-pandemic levels
Nationwide, people are braving the high cost of gas and airline ticket prices to get away for Memorial Day weekend as travel reaches pre-pandemic levels. Elise Preston has more.
"Top Gun: Maverick" soars at box office
"Top Gun: Maverick” has earned $124 million in just three days. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
Nature: Arlington National Cemetery
"Sunday Morning" takes us to Arlington National Cemetery, where on this Memorial Day weekend members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment have placed more than 200,000 flags at graves of the fallen. Videographer: Brian Fuss.
"Who will go for us?" Memorial Day, and honoring those who gave all
USAF Chief of Staff Gen. C.Q. Brown, Jr., on honoring the sacrifices of U.S. service men and women who died protecting the freedoms we all enjoy.
Memorial Day: Honoring those who sacrificed all
USAF Chief of Staff Gen. C.Q. Brown, Jr. on honoring the U.S. service men and women who died protecting the freedoms we all enjoy.
A Memorial Day tradition: Taps Across America
On Memorial Day, at 3 p.m. local time, musicians across the country will participate once again in a new tradition, honoring America's fallen heroes with the playing of "Taps." Correspondent Steve Hartman reports.
Holiday weekend travel up despite gas prices
Despite record-high gas prices increasing the cost of travel, millions of Americans are hitting the road and taking to the skies for Memorial Day weekend. Tom Wait has more.
More than 7,000 flights canceled worldwide over Memorial Day weekend
More than 1,600 flights were canceled on Monday alone, according to flight tracking website FlightAware.
Musicians prepare for Taps Across America tradition
On Memorial Day at 3 p.m. local time, musicians nationwide will take part in the third annual performance of Taps. CBS News originally started Taps Across America to shift focus back to the real purpose of Memorial Day -- to honor. By the thousands, musicians have answered the call. Steve Hartman shares more in "On the Road."
Severe storms could damper Memorial Day weekend
Severe thunderstorms, heavy rain and damaging winds are possible in the Northeast over Memorial Day weekend. Weather Channel meteorologist Chris Warren has the forecast.
"This will be our largest hiring year": How airlines are preparing for busy summer travel season
Thirty-nine million people are projected to travel Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA.
The best deals at the Samsung Memorial Day sale: 'The Frame' smart TV, smart refrigerators and more
Shop Samsung's Memorial Day sale for deals on earbuds, TVs, washers, dryers, refrigerators and more.
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Author Salman Rushdie stabbed in the neck while on stage in New York
A reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and attack Rushdie as he was being introduced.
Judge rules criminal case against Trump Organization and former CFO can proceed
Weisselberg and the company had asked a judge to dismiss criminal fraud and tax evasion charged against them.
Anne Heche "not expected to survive" injuries suffered in fiery car crash
Police say they're investigating whether Heche was driving under the influence at the time of the crash. Doctors are exploring whether she can be an organ donor.
Online violent extremist rhetoric soars after Mar-a-Lago search
The content was flooding far-right message boards and social media platforms. Phrases including "civil war" and "lock and load" trended on several of them.
Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating
Last month, the New York Health Department reported the nation's first case of polio in almost a decade, in Rockland County, north of New York City.
Juvenile charged in murder of mother and her 2 sons in New Hampshire
Kassandra Sweeney, her 4-year-old son Benjamin and her 1-year-old son Mason were found dead in their home on August 3.
Trump team mulls releasing Mar-a-Lago warrant, inventory, video, photos
The Justice Department asked a judge to unseal the search warrant and inventory, but Trump lawyers are considering releasing material prior to a ruling.
Pig skin protein gives sight back to 14 blind people
The bioengineered corneas could provide a new and less invasive solution for the millions around the world in need of cornea transplants.
Olivia Newton-John to be honored with state service
"On behalf of not just our family, but I think Australia needs it," Newton-John's niece Tottie Goldsmith said this week.
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Airlines add new international routes
As airlines try to stabilize their schedules, new international routes could set them up for a good fourth quarter and next summer's anticipated demand.
Author Salman Rushdie stabbed in the neck while on stage in New York
A reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and attack Rushdie as he was being introduced.
Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder globally
The move comes after thousands of lawsuits from women claiming use of the product gave them ovarian cancer.
Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating
Last month, the New York Health Department reported the nation's first case of polio in almost a decade, in Rockland County, north of New York City.
Oatly, Grumpy, Organic Valley beverage recall expands
Lyons Magnus is recalling more than 80 types of drinks over possible contamination with bacteria that causes botulism.
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Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder globally
The move comes after thousands of lawsuits from women claiming use of the product gave them ovarian cancer.
Oatly, Grumpy, Organic Valley beverage recall expands
Lyons Magnus is recalling more than 80 types of drinks over possible contamination with bacteria that causes botulism.
Judge rules criminal case against Trump Organization and former CFO can proceed
Weisselberg and the company had asked a judge to dismiss criminal fraud and tax evasion charged against them.
Feds consider cracking down on tech firms' data collection
Fitness trackers, "smart" appliances and viral videos all have the potential to compromise your privacy, FTC says.
Grocery costs are surging at the fastest rate since 1979
Americans are dipping into savings and switching to lower-cost brands as food prices climb higher.
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Senators who suffered strokes urge public to prioritize wellness
Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Ray Luján reflect on their experiences recovering from strokes.
Ex-police officer gets more than 7 years in prison in Jan. 6 case
That matches the longest prison sentence so far among hundreds of Capitol riot cases.
Online violent extremist rhetoric soars after Mar-a-Lago search
The content was flooding far-right message boards and social media platforms. Phrases including "civil war" and "lock and load" trended on several of them.
Tim Kaine criticizes Trump, GOP's "violent" rhetoric after Mar-a-Lago search
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, Kaine also offered his analysis of Trump's reaction to the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago.
DOJ moves to unseal search warrant used to seize docs from Trump's home
Attorney General Merrick Garland revealed he "personally approved" the extraordinary decision to seek the warrant.
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Senators who suffered strokes urge public to prioritize wellness
Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Ray Luján reflect on their experiences recovering from strokes.
Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating
Last month, the New York Health Department reported the nation's first case of polio in almost a decade, in Rockland County, north of New York City.
Oatly, Grumpy, Organic Valley beverage recall expands
Lyons Magnus is recalling more than 80 types of drinks over possible contamination with bacteria that causes botulism.
Pig skin protein gives sight back to 14 blind people
The bioengineered corneas could provide a new and less invasive solution for the millions around the world in need of cornea transplants.
CDC relaxes COVID-19 guidelines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its COVID-19 guidance to loosen a number of its recommendations. CBS News' chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook has the details.
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Author Salman Rushdie stabbed in the neck while on stage in New York
A reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and attack Rushdie as he was being introduced.
Over 150 endangered vultures poisoned to death, many dismembered
Vultures are targeted by poachers because they draw unwanted attention to their illegal activities.
Suspected bank robber thwarted by tunnel collapsing on him
The man was brought out from under Rome's streets alive after a day-long operation involving dozens of emergency workers.
Even Ukraine's badly wounded warriors want to get back in the fight
"I am a warrior, and it's not very important - warrior with iron leg or natural leg," said a Ukrainian army captain who wants U.S. help getting back to fight Russia.
Thousands flee homes as raging wildfire chars France's wine country
With record heat turning brush and farmland into a tinderbox across much of Europe, wildfires are tearing across France, Spain and Portugal.
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Olivia Newton-John to be honored with state service
"On behalf of not just our family, but I think Australia needs it," Newton-John's niece Tottie Goldsmith said this week.
Anne Heche "not expected to survive" injuries suffered in fiery car crash
Police say they're investigating whether Heche was driving under the influence at the time of the crash. Doctors are exploring whether she can be an organ donor.
Jordan Peele's "Nope" surpasses $100 million at box office
"Nope" is the director's third film to reach the milestone.
Lin-Manuel Miranda slams church for "illegal" production of "Hamilton"
The team behind the original Broadway production said it has sent the church a cease-and-desist letter.
Meek Mill on transforming the justice system
Rapper and "Reform Alliance" co-chair Meek Mill, along with co-chair Michael Rubin, join "CBS Mornings" to discuss the organization's work that's aimed at transforming the criminal justice system. They talk about the new reforms to Florida’s probation system and Reform Alliance's goal of getting 1 million people out of the probation and parole system.
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YouTube is the most popular social media among teens, followed by TikTok
About 36% admitted they spend too much time on social media and 54% say it would be somewhat hard to give it up.
Gadgets and apps to help find lost items
CNET editorial director Dan Ackerman joins "CBS Mornings" to share tracking devices and apps that can help people find lost things. He discusses trackers that can find a parked car or glasses as well as a smart lock to help keep track of keys and even pets.
New tax credits for EVs look generous — but they're complicated
While many EVs qualify for tax credits under inflation bill, no cars sold today likely would get the full $7,500 rebate.
Smart home tech can help save money on energy bills
Programmable thermostats and smart lights can help consumers' lower energy bills.
Inflation and July's Consumer Price Index
The U.S. Labor Department has released its latest Consumer Price Index for July 2022. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to break down what this means for prices and the economy.
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Ice Age human footprints found in Utah desert: "Lost oasis"
Men find 88 distinct prints left by a mixture of adults and children on what is now the Utah Test and Training Range.
Stunning image of colliding galaxies
In a part of space far, far away, two galaxies joined together to form one of the universe's most spectacular events – a galactic merger with streaming stars and chaos. And scientists say the stunning images are a preview of what's to come for the Milky Way.
U.K. so hot and dry, the source of the River Thames has dried up
"Hopefully downstream we will find the Thames, but at the moment, it's gone," said one tourist who had come, hoping to see the origin of the iconic English river.
Landfills are "super emitters" of methane, satellite data finds
The powerful greenhouse gas traps 80 times more heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide does.
Environmental impact of food
Beef, lamb, nuts, dried fruit and coffee were rated the worst in a study that looked at the environmental impact of 57,000 different foods. Scientists found squash, fizzy drinks like Colas and sports and energy drinks were least harmful to the environment.
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Author Salman Rushdie stabbed in the neck while on stage in New York
A reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and attack Rushdie as he was being introduced.
Over 150 endangered vultures poisoned to death, many dismembered
Vultures are targeted by poachers because they draw unwanted attention to their illegal activities.
Suspected bank robber thwarted by tunnel collapsing on him
The man was brought out from under Rome's streets alive after a day-long operation involving dozens of emergency workers.
Juvenile charged in murder of mother and her 2 sons in New Hampshire
Kassandra Sweeney, her 4-year-old son Benjamin and her 1-year-old son Mason were found dead in their home on August 3.
Man blows himself up during arrest in Saudi Arabia; 4 others injured
A man wanted by Saudi Arabian state security detonated an explosive belt, killing himself and injuring four others.
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NASA's Perseverance finds tangled object on Mars
Scientists suspect the tangled object is likely pieces of shredded Dacron netting from the Perseverance itself.
"Cosmic collision" shows the fate of the Milky Way
"Dueling gravitational forces will trigger bursts of intense stellar formation and wildly distort their once-majestic structures," researchers said.
Sturgeon moon captured in spectacular photos around the world
All over the globe, the Sturgeon moon gave viewers one last supermoon before 2023.
Scientist apologizes after posting image of star that was actually sausage
Etienne Klein apologized for misleading some Twitter followers with his "scientist's joke."
SpaceX launches Korean moon probe
South Korea's first moon mission will search for ice in permanently shadowed polar craters.
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The Circleville letters: You've got hate mail
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
Timeline: The Jonelle Matthews case
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Deadliest states for drug overdoses
CDC data reveals which U.S. state has the highest rate of drug overdose-related deaths per 100,000 residents.
The disappearance of Carole Baskin's then-husband Don Lewis
An inside look at the puzzling disappearance of the Florida millionaire
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Polio detected in NYC wastewater
Health officials say traces of the poliovirus have been detected in New York City, several weeks after the nation's first confirmed case of polio in almost a decade was reported in a nearby county. CBS News' Anne-Marie Green has more.
Texas governor defends migrant busing
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is defending his decision to send busloads of migrants to Washington, D.C. and New York City. Diana Ayala, deputy speaker for the New York City Council, joins CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss her views on the issue and how it's impacting the state.
Arctic is warming faster than previously thought
The world has known for years that the Arctic is warming faster than the rest of the planet. But scientists recently discovered it's even worse than previously thought.
"Sturgeon moon" lights up the night sky
The August full moon, known as the Sturgeon moon, rose over night skies on Thursday, giving viewers the last supermoon of 2022.
Groundhog gets caught stealing
A Delaware gardener named Jeff Premar noticed someone was stealing his vegetables. So, he set up a security camera – and realized the culprit was a groundhog. "He would get right up into the camera and chomp on the veggies in your face like, 'Yeah I’m eating your veggies, what are you gonna do about it, Gardener Jeff?'" Premar told CBS News. Eventually, have gave up and built the groundhog, whom he named Chunk, a mini table to dine at.