Group filming "Bad Girls Gone God" reality show rescued from mountain
Firefighters rescued eight hikers off Phoenix's Camelback Mountain who were suffering from heat-related issues in triple-digit weather.
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Grim recovery work after Afghan quake hits nation "already on the brink"
The earthquake killed more than 1,000 people and left many homeless in one of the poorest parts of one of the poorest countries on the planet.
U.S. swimmer saved by coach after fainting in pool at world championships
Underwater cameras caught the dramatic rescue as Anita Alvarez hung motionless in the water and her Olympic medalist coach Andrea Fuentes dove in to pull her to the surface.
Wolf-dogs help teens at risk move past trauma
Wolf Connection is an animal sanctuary where at-risk teens connect with rescued and rehabilitated wolf-dogs to learn responsibility, trust, to release past trauma and gain confidence. In the program, young people engage with the animals who've experienced abuse, abandonment or neglect who can help inspire teens to open up. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Leopard rescued from well
A leopard that had fallen into a deep well in India was rescued after fire services used a wooden log tied to rope and helped the big cat grab onto a ladder they lowered.
Remembering Ruby the rescue dog
Ruby, a rambunctious rescue dog, was in and out of a shelter before being adopted by the Rhode Island State Police. After being trained as a search and rescue dog, she made a life-saving and very serendipitous rescue.
100 school kids rescued from "difficult and exposed" Alps hiking trail
Teachers found the trail described online as a "classic after-work tour," but it turned out to be quite and adventure.
Cruise ship Mardi Gras rescues 16 people stranded at sea
Mardi Gras will return today to its homeport of Port Canaveral, Florida.
1 climber killed, 2 hurt in avalanche in Rocky Mountain National Park
Searchers found the body of the man who lost his life hours after the avalanche, park officials said.
9-year-old boy rescued from burning home
Bodycam footage shows the tense moments as police in Seffner, Florida, rescued 9-year-old Owen from a house that they say was "fully engulfed in flames." The boy was in "severe condition," according to police, and treated for burns and smoke inhalation.
Migrant rescue ship crews accused of colluding with human traffickers
The five-year investigation was mired in controversy for the mass wiretapping of charity workers, lawyers and journalists.
Officer saves dog from river
A police officer on Saturday rescued a dog from a river in Jamestown, New York, with onlookers cheering in the background.
Ukrainian forces still holed-up in steelworks
A Ukrainian military official is pleading for help from the international community to get wounded military members out of a besieged steel plant in Mariupol after all civilians were successfully rescued. Police in Maine are investigating after two people were hit and killed by an Amtrak train. And the graduating class at Wiley College is debt free after an anonymous donor paid the student's loan balances ahead of their commencement. The historically Black college in Texas is notably the real-life inspiration for the film “The Great Debaters.”
Multiple people killed in Cuba hotel explosion
Rescue efforts are underway in Havana, Cuba, after a deadly explosion at an upscale hotel killed at least 9 people.
Survivor pulled from rubble almost 6 days after building collapse
Despite the glimmer of hope, there may be dozens of people still missing in the crushed rubble of the "self-built" building, and at least 5 have died.
Ukrainian soldier rescued by Americans
A Ukrainian soldier recounts how he was rescued by American volunteer fighters. Debora Patta has more.
Mother of kidnapped American talks rescue attempts
The mother of freelance journalist Austin Tice, who was kidnapped in Syria in 2012, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss her meeting with President Biden, as well as the latest attempts to find and free him.
U.S. says Brittney Griner wrongfully detained
The State Department is ramping up efforts to get WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russia, declaring Tuesday that she is being wrongfully detained.
Raging Arizona wildfire forces evacuations
A wildfire near Flagstaff, Arizona, has forced more than 2,000 people from their homes. The Tunnel Fire started Sunday and has burned dozens of structures and charred an area larger than Manhattan.
Strangers use inflatable pool toys to save dog
Two strangers in Australia teamed up to rescue a struggling dog from a weed-filled lake using an inflatable flip-flop and crocodile.
Puppy rescued after Russian shelling
The puppy of a 77-year-old man in Ukraine's Donetsk region was buried underneath rubble after Russian shelling almost entirely destroyed his home — but rescuers were able to pull the dog from the debris and save its life.
Father and son rescued after car plunges 500 feet down cliff
The car ran off a rainy road in Mariposa County in Northern California and flipped several times. An eagle-eyed firefighter who happened to be in the area spotted signs of an auto accident.
Entire boys' soccer team rescued from Thai cave -- live updates
"All 12 'Wild Boars' and coach have been extracted from the cave," Thai navy SEALS say
3 more people rescued from Thai cave -- live updates
Rescuers working on what they hope is a final mission to save remaining trapped boys, soccer coach
Serial Confessions
The shocking confession of a real estate agent-turned-serial killer and stunning rescue video of a woman he held hostage in a shipping container. David Begnaud and Peter Van Sant investigate.
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"We're going to the Capitol" — Revelations from 6th Jan. 6 hearing
The sixth hearing featured a former top aide to Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's White House chief of staff.
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in Jeffrey Epstein sex abuse case
Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.
Trump lunged at head of security, demanded to go to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide says
"The president said something to the effect of, 'I'm the effing president, take me up to the Capitol now,'" Hutchinson said.
Who is Cassidy Hutchinson? Former Trump White House aide testifies
An unexpected hearing was announced so the House Jan. 6 committee could present "recently obtained evidence" and hear testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson. But who is she?
51 migrants found dead in back of tractor-trailer in San Antonio
More than a dozen others were taken to local hospitals with heat-related injuries.
Afghan official evacuated by U.S. says he and family now "like prisoners"
Some Afghans who helped the U.S. say they've been trapped for months at an isolated U.S. military base with no end in sight.
Supreme court blocks 2nd mostly Black district in Louisiana for 2022
The Supreme Court has put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections to increase Black voting power.
First elections to be held since Roe ruling: Here are the races to watch today
Illinois, Colorado, New York, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Utah, South Carolina and Mississippi all have races this Tuesday.
Should I be worried about monkeypox? A doctor answers questions
More than 4,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported worldwide, with about 250 in the U.S. Here's what you need to know now.
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FTC: Walmart let scammers use money transfer service to fleece people
Retailer denies allegations it "looked the other way and pocketed millions in fees" while consumers were scammed.
Supreme court blocks 2nd mostly Black district in Louisiana for 2022
The Supreme Court has put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections to increase Black voting power.
"We're going to the Capitol": Revelations from the sixth Jan. 6 hearing
The sixth hearing featured a former top aide to Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's White House chief of staff.
At Wimbledon, Serena Williams loses her 1st match in a year
Serena Williams has lost her first singles match in nearly a year, getting beat by 115th-ranked Harmony Tan of France in three sets at Wimbledon.
Trump threw his food at the wall in anger Barr, Hutchinson says
"I grabbed a towel, and started wiping the ketchup off the wall to help the valet out," Hutchinson said.
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FTC: Walmart let scammers use money transfer service to fleece people
Retailer denies allegations it "looked the other way and pocketed millions in fees" while consumers were scammed.
Home prices still rising fast, but shows signs of cooling
As mortgage rates jump, "affordability is now worse than at the peak of the mid-2000s housing boom," one economist said.
U.S. gas prices continue to decline as oil costs fall
Fuel under four bucks a gallon at Sheetz's more than 640 locations in six states, convenience-store chain says.
Stocks fall as inflation fears continue to grip investors
"Confidence is going to continue to shrink as long as inflation remains high," said one analyst.
Ernst & Young fined $100M after auditors cheat on ethics exam
Nearly 50 of the auditing firm's employees shared CPA test answers, securities regulators say.
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Supreme court blocks 2nd mostly Black district in Louisiana for 2022
The Supreme Court has put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections to increase Black voting power.
"We're going to the Capitol": Revelations from the sixth Jan. 6 hearing
The sixth hearing featured a former top aide to Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's White House chief of staff.
Trump threw his food at the wall in anger Barr, Hutchinson says
"I grabbed a towel, and started wiping the ketchup off the wall to help the valet out," Hutchinson said.
Former aide on Jan. 6 warnings, pardon requests, and Trump trying to grab the wheel
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
Trump lunged at head of security, demanded to go to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide says
"The president said something to the effect of, 'I'm the effing president, take me up to the Capitol now,'" Hutchinson said.
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Should I be worried about monkeypox? A doctor answers questions on outbreak
More than 4,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported worldwide, with about 250 in the U.S. Here's what you need to know now.
Drugstores limiting "morning-after" pill purchases to avoid shortage
The pills are meant to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or if a birth control method fails.
"Free" screening? Know your rights to get no-cost care
Even a decade in, the Affordable Care Act's recommendations to cover preventive screening and care without cost-sharing remain confusing and complex.
Court revives block of vaccine mandate for federal workers
The new order means a block on the mandate imposed in January by a Texas-based federal judge remains in effect, while the full court's 17 judges take up the appeal.
Illinois abortion advocates expect influx of out-of-state patients
Illinois, which has strong abortion protections in place, is surrounded by states that have or could have restrictions on the procedure.
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Zelenskyy pleads with U.N. to "act immediately" following missile strike on mall
Zelenskyy spoke to diplomats at an emergency Security Council meeting following a Russian missile strike on a shopping mall.
Afghan official evacuated by U.S. says he and family now "like prisoners"
Some Afghans who helped the U.S. say they've been trapped for months at an isolated U.S. military base with no end in sight.
51 killed, 24 wounded in Colombia prison fire, authorities say
The deadly blaze erupted inside a detention center in Tuluá, Colombia on Tuesday after an inmate set fire to a mattress, according to the national prison system director.
James Corden brings "The Late Late Show" to London for the last time
Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," the late night host talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
Russia's ruble is the strongest currency in the world this year
After its value plunged to less than a U.S. penny, the ruble is now trading 40% higher than before Russia attacked Ukraine. Why?
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Best shows to watch on Netflix right now
One of these shows could be your next binge obsession.
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.
James Corden brings "The Late Late Show" to London for the last time
Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," the late night host talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
James Corden on leaving “The Late Late Show”
Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," James Corden talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
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Instagram, Facebook ban abortion pill posts after Roe ruling
Memes and status updates explaining how women can legally obtain abortion pills in the mail have surged on the platforms.
Hackers swipe $100 million from blockchain bridge Harmony
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Yelp to shut 3 offices, saying the "future of work" is remote
Employees at the online review company used less than 2% of its office space in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.
Alexa will soon be able to speak to you in your relative's voice
Alexa will have the ability to mimic a voice – even your dead relative's – by using just minute of audio and learning from it.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
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West seeing "biblical" explosions of Mormon crickets and grasshoppers
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
World's largest bacterium found in Caribbean swamp
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
Scientists probe Japan's remarkable COVID success in hunt for new vaccine
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
350,000 trout to be euthanized in California amid bacterial outbreak
Symptoms of the infection in fish include "bulging eyes, lethargic or erratic swimming and increased mortality," officials said.
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Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison in Epstein sex abuse case
Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.
Remains found in Texas in 2013 identified as 16-year-old who vanished in 2000
Sylvia Nicole Smith, 16, was reported missing by her mother in February 2000.
Flint water scandal indictments against ex-governor, others ruled invalid
Lead from old pipes flowed through the system for 18 months in the majority-Black city.
109 live animals found in women's luggage at airport in Thailand
The women, who were traveling to Chennai airport in India, were arrested after suspicious objects were seen on the airport's x-ray machine.
Prosecutors seek up to 55 years for Maxwell
Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislane Maxwell is set to be sentenced in New York federal court Tuesday. She was convicted in December of helping the wealthy financier traffic and abuse underage girls. Jericka Duncan reports and CBS news legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the sentencing.
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First Mexican-born woman to go to space describes "fascinating" journey
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
55-pound spacecraft heads to moon to test "halo" orbit for NASA
The solar-powered microwave oven-sized craft is a key part of the agency's Artemis moon program.
NASA delays Psyche asteroid mission
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
NASA, SpaceX to assess potential Starship threat to Crew Dragon pad
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
NASA mulls moon rocket test results
NASA successfully fueled its new moon rocket on the agency's fourth attempt, but problems remain.
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Best shows to watch on Netflix right now
One of these shows could be your next binge obsession.
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.
The 31 deadliest jobs in America in 2022, ranked
If you work in one of these industries, you already know the risks.
The end of Roe v. Wade: America reacts
As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
A closer look at the Nikki Kuhnhausen murder case
Inside the life of a teenage girl and how her disappearance inspired a movement.
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Battle over abortion rights moves to contraceptives
The abortion battle lines have shifted to the states. In Texas, a judge allowed clinics to resume abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy -- but only until the next hearing in mid-July. It's one of three states where courts have put bans on hold. Lilia Luciano has more.
Maxwell gets 20-year sentence in Epstein case
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced to two decades behind bars for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls. Her attorney plans to appeal the judge's decision. Jericka Duncan has the latest.
"CBS Evening News" headlines for June 28, 2022
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
Former aide: Meadows, Giuliani sought pardons
Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified at a public hearing of the House Jan. 6 committee that Meadows and Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani sought pardons after the Capitol attack. Watch a portion of her testimony.
Meadows aide gives explosive testimony in Jan. 6 hearing
The Jan. 6 committee's surprise hearing into the assault on the Capitol delivered stunning testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to then-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson, and Wall Street Journal congressional reporter Siobhan Hughes, react to what was revealed.