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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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Clinton, Biden slam Trump
Donald Trump stuck to his script during an anti-terrorism speech Monday, avoiding the gaffes that have sent his approval plummeting since last month's convention. But that didn't stop Hillary Clinton, along with VP Joe Biden, from denouncing his view on counterterrorism. Nancy Cordes reports.
In this web extra, the actor and humanitarian talks with Seth Doane about the value of using celebrity to shepherd a media spotlight onto social issues, such as the refugee crisis currently embroiling southern Europe
In this web extra, the actor and humanitarian talks with Seth Doane about the value of using celebrity to shepherd a media spotlight onto social issues, such as the refugee crisis currently embroiling southern Europe.
U.N. ambassador: Biden refugee move a "first step" to up admissions
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield says the administration is "looking at the infrastructure that we have in place to support bringing refugees into the United States."
U.N. ambassador says Biden refugee plan a "first step" to boost admissions
President Biden's decision to maintain the Trump-era ceiling of 15,000 refugee admissions for this year was met with swift backlash.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the May 26, 2016 edition
Donald Trump has clinched the Republican nomination with help from members of North Dakota's GOP convention delegation; Skellig Michael is an island seven miles off the coast of Ireland with a history dating back to the dawn of civilization. But that's not what has tourists flocking to the island these days
Survivors of a Mediterranean shipwreck on Wednesday say about 100 migrants are still missing
Survivors of a Mediterranean shipwreck on Wednesday say about 100 migrants are still missing. Their boat capsized during the perilous journey from North Africa to a better life in Europe. More than 6,000 have been rescued since Monday. Seth Doane reports.
The full episode of the CBS Evening news from May 14, 2016 edition
Donald Trump did not campaign on Saturday, but he's still making headlines; In an attempt to fortify its cyber-security, the Pentagon made an unprecedented and unexpected move.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the May 10, 2016 edition
The same storm system that killed at least two people Monday night in Oklahoma produced more tornadoes Tuesday in Kentucky; the AAA is out with a sobering report on driving high. Deadly crashes are up in states where weed is legal
Five million Syrians are on the run from their civil war, and the UN estimates more than one million are children
Five million Syrians are on the run from their civil war, and the UN estimates more than one million are children. While undercover, CBS News' Holly Williams discovered refugee children pressed into labor for 50 cents an hour.
Biden retains historic-low refugee cap for now, angering allies
While he scrapped Trump-era categories that narrowed who could be resettled in the U.S., Mr. Biden did not increase the record-low 15,000-spot refugee ceiling.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the April 28, 2016 edition
A TV station in Baltimore was evacuated after a man in an animal costume threatened to blow up the building; about 6,000 immigrants who escaped poverty and violence in East Africa have resettled in Lewiston, Maine
About 6,000 immigrants who escaped poverty and violence in East Africa have resettled in Lewiston, Maine
About 6,000 immigrants who escaped poverty and violence in East Africa have resettled in Lewiston, Maine. When these refugees began arriving, many residents were resentful. Now, they say the town has changed for the better. Don Dahler has more.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the April 24, 2016 edition
Protesters fear the so-called trans-Atlantic partnership would weaken environmental standards and consumer protections, but President Obama defends the pact that would create the world's largest free trade zone; CBS News has been following Jawan Ahmed's journey from war-torn Syria for quite awhile now
CBS News has been following Jawan Ahmed's journey from war-torn Syria for quite awhile now
CBS News has been following Jawan Ahmed's journey from war-torn Syria for quite awhile now. We bumped into him again in Germany, where he's attending high school, but still missing his parents, whom he hasn't seen in four months. Charlie D'Agata has more.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the April 17, 2016 edition
The strongest earthquake to hit Ecuador since 1979 has left more than 230 dead and several hundred injured after striking 100 miles northwest of the country's capital; A business is giving asylum seekers in New York the opportunity to connect through a universal language: food
A business is giving asylum seekers in New York the opportunity to connect through a universal language: food
A business is giving asylum seekers in New York the opportunity to connect through a universal language: food. Jamie Yuccas reports.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the April 16, 2016 edition
Pope Francis has opened more than his heart to refugees trapped in Greece; CBS News' Marlie Hall shares a story about her father Edward, who while in retirement in Haiti, fell into a coma before miraculously surviving it.
For the first time since the flood of refugees overwhelmed Europe, the flow was reversed on Monday
For the first time since the flood of refugees overwhelmed Europe, the flow was reversed on Monday. More than 200 were sent home, with more to follow, under a deal between the European Union and Turkey. Holly Williams reports.
Boats carrying more than 200 people back to Turkey sailed early Monday from two Greek islands
Europe began reversing the flow of migrants to the continent under a contentious new agreement. Boats carrying more than 200 people back to Turkey sailed early Monday from two Greek islands. Human rights groups are protesting. Holly Williams reports from the Greek island of Lesvos, where she witnessed the deportation.
ISIS still controls about a third of Syria and Iraq, including Mosul. The Iraqi city is isolated from the world since ISIS took it over in 2014
ISIS still controls about a third of Syria and Iraq, including Mosul. The Iraqi city is isolated from the world since ISIS took it over in 2014. Holly Williams spoke with citizens that managed to escape Mosul by crossing the front lines of a fierce battle.
Under Trump border rule that Biden has kept, few can seek asylum
Just 0.3% of more than 600,000 migrants expelled by U.S. border officials under a pandemic-era policy have been allowed to pursue U.S. refuge.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the March 5, 2016 edition
The busiest Saturday of the election season is underway and Ted Cruz has already made his mark on the GOP side, winning the Kansas and Maine caucuses; Death Valley National Park hardly ever sees any plant life, but El Nino's rains have brought a full bloom to the parched desert.
Thousands of migrants trying to make their way into Europe through Greece are finding themselves stuck in border camps with little food and filthy conditions
Thousands of migrants trying to make their way into Europe through Greece are finding themselves stuck in border camps with little food and filthy conditions. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
A look back at CBSN's coverage of the biggest stories of 2015
A look back at CBSN's coverage of the biggest stories of 2015.
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
Experts are training AI on how to do their jobs
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Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
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