Rocket crashes seconds after launch
An uncrewed rocket crashed back to Earth seconds after launch in Norway.
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Norway ski jumping cheating scandal grows
Three more members of the Norwegian ski jumping team were suspended Thursday over allegations that they altered their suits to make them aerodynamic. In total, five Norwegian ski jumpers have been suspended, along with the team's head coach.
Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit's chronic lung disease worsens
Norway's royal family says Crown Princess Mette-Marit's chronic, incurable lung disease has worsened, meaning she may have to change her schedule at short notice.
Expert shows "dramatic" change in glacier levels
A new study this week in the Nature journal found mountain glaciers are melting more than twice as rapidly as in the early 2000s. They lost more than 600 billion tons of ice in 2023 when David Schecter visited Svalbard, Norway.
Almost 96% of new cars registered in Norway last month were electric
Norway is inching incredibly close to its goal of selling only zero-emission new vehicles, but advocates say incentives must be kept in place.
Woman, 21, becomes youngest person to reach South Pole on skis
Karen Kylleso accomplished the feat 114 years after polar explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the South Pole.
Son of Norway's crown princess arrested on suspicion of rape
Police in Norway have arrested the 27-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit on suspicion of rape, saying the alleged victim was "unable to resist the act."
NATO jets scrambled after Russian aircraft spotted
The Russian planes were "not adhering to international norms" when Italian and Norwegian NATO jets were mobilized.
Women switched at birth in 1965: "They kept it secret"
The babies - one born on Feb. 14 and the other on Feb. 15, 1965 - are now 59-year-old women and they are filing a lawsuit.
6 million pills seized, 47 arrested in major drug smuggling bust
The pills seized had an estimated street value of $13.6 million, officials said.
Russian "spy whale" cause of death revealed by police
The tame beluga had been nicknamed "Hvaldimir," combining the Norwegian word for whale - hval - and the first name of Russia's president.
Flight makes emergency landing after mouse climbs out of boxed meal
Passenger Jarle Borrestad told the BBC that the mouse scurried out of his seatmate's boxed in-flight meal.
Russian "spy whale" was not shot to death, police say
The beluga whale, which was first spotted in 2019 not far from Russian waters with a harness reading "Equipment St. Petersburg," was found dead on Aug. 31.
Golden eagle attacks toddler, 3 others: "It kept coming back"
The youong bird "likely had a behavioral disorder" that prompted the attacks, an eagle expert said.
Mysterious death of "Russian spy" whale takes unexpected turn
Animal rights groups said they had filed a complaint with Norwegian police asking them to open a "criminal investigation."
Norwegian princess weds self-styled shaman in star-studded ceremony
Social media influencers, reality stars and TV personalities were among the guests as Princess Märtha Louise wed Durek Verrett.
Details emerge after Viking ship replica sinks, killing U.S. woman
A strong wave was likely responsible for the capsizing of a Viking ship replica that killed an American archaeologist, police said.
Woman dead, 5 rescued after Viking ship replica sinks off Norway
Those on board were reportedly attempting a voyage similar to one the Vikings would have done more than 1,000 years ago.
Ireland, Spain and Norway recognizing a Palestinian state
Ireland, Spain and Norway are recognizing a Palestinian state, the three announced in rapid succession. The move will take effect May 28.
Israel increasingly isolated on world stage
Norway, Ireland and Spain announced Wednesday they are recognizing a Palestinian state. Israel immediately ordered back its ambassadors to those countries and condemned the move. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab and Margaret Brennan have more.
Norway, Spain, Ireland recognize Palestinian state
Norway, Spain and Ireland announced Wednesday they are recognizing a Palestinian state. The move prompted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to respond with fury, calling it a "reward for terrorism." Imtiaz Tyab reports from Jerusalem.
Biden honors Kenya with state visit
President Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House on Wednesday for a three-day state visit. Ruto is the first leader of an African country to receive this honor since 2008. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang explains the agenda.
3 U.S. allies to recognize Palestinian state
Three U.S. allies -- Ireland, Spain and Norway -- plan on recognizing a Palestinian state beginning on May 28. The move is largely symbolic for now. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab explains.
Which countries recognize a state of Palestine, and what is changing?
A look at the Palestinians' long bid for statehood as several western European nations say they'll recognize Palestine as a state.
Cruise ship stranded in 2019 narrowly avoided disaster, report says
The Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority's investigation found the cruise ship should have never left port.
Trump congratulates Democrats in election night call with CBS News
Gina Hinojosa wins Texas gubernatorial race against Greg Abbott
Troy Jackson defeats longtime Maine Sen. Susan Collins
Democrats, retaking House majority, aim to derail Trump's agenda
Sherrod Brown wins Ohio Senate race, flipping seat for Democrats
Democrat Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate race
Democrat Annie Andrews wins South Carolina Senate race
Adam Hamilton wins Kansas Senate race in another Democratic upset
