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Around 250 people have been stranded on a 5,000-acre island in South Carolina since last Monday. As David Begnaud reports, residents have been using their own boats to get people out.
The slow recovery from the catastrophic Southern flooding continues more than a week after a historic storm. The death toll stands at 21 in North and South Carolina. Twenty-seven dams have failed, and 129 are in jeopardy. More than 300 roads and bridges remain closed. Flood warnings remain in effect in parts of the state. David Begnaud reports form Andrews, South Carolina, where communities are surrounded by water.
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After unprecedented flooding killed 21 people and destroyed an untold number of homes, the recovery process is finally beginning in the Carolinas. More than 300 roads and bridges across South Carolina remain closed though, making already difficult efforts even harder. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud reports.
South Carolina's recovery from the worst flooding it has ever seen took a few steps backward as even more rain came down; At Puzzles Bakery and Cafe, a cupcake shop in Schenectady, New York, more than half the staff have autism.
South Carolina's recovery from the worst flooding it has ever seen took a few steps backward as even more rain came down. A total of 21 people have been killed from the flooding in the Carolinas. More than 200 roads and 100 bridges have been closed, and 20 dams have failed. David Begnaud reports.
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The Carolinas are about to get the last thing they need: more rain. The flooding is already responsible for at least 19 deaths. David Begnaud reports from the flood zone.
There are new dangers in South Carolina after the deadly flooding. There have been 19 deaths in the Carolinas and as much as a billion dollars in damage. Flood warnings are up as more water heads toward the southeastern part of South Carolina. David Begnaud reports.
The death toll in the deadly Southern flooding has climbed to 19. In South Carolina, 14 dams have failed statewide, and now there are new concerns over excess water spreading downstream and flooding the coast. David Begnaud reports from the state's capital of Columbia.
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Two more bodies were found Wednesday in the Carolinas where the worst flooding ever recorded there continues to wreak havoc. David Begnaud reports from South Carolina where the failure of 14 dams has officials scrambling to prevent further damage.
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Recovery efforts are beginning in parts of the South ravaged by historic flooding. The death toll from storms in the Carolinas climbed to 17. The rain has stopped, but there is extensive damage in South Carolina. Dams are on the verge of collapsing. David Begnaud reports from Columbia, South Carolina.
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An estimated 11 trillion gallons of water has destroyed parts of the Palmetto state. As the the flood waters begin to recede, amazing stories of survival have begun to surface. David Begnaud is in South Carolina with a report on the rescues and the pleas for help that were answered.
The worst flooding in the Carolinas in years has killed eleven people; Driverless cars are moving off the drawing boards and onto the roads
The worst flooding in the Carolinas in years has killed eleven people. Tens of thousands are stranded without power or running water. More than 500 roads and bridges are out of commission. David Begnaud reports from South Carolina.
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The devastating flooding hitting South Carolina has reached catastrophic levels. Cars, boat and helicopters have been used to rescue hundreds. In Columbia, people are being told the water may not be safe to drink for days. To put it simply, the situation has turned disastrous. David Begnaud reports from South Carolina.
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Record amounts of rain have caused deadly flooding in places like Columbia, South Carolina, where all major highways are now closed. David Begnaud reports.
The storm has been linked to a drowning in South Carolina. Gov. Nikki Haley said that weekend rainfall could be at historic levels. She urged residents to prepare for extensive flooding and power outages. David Begnaud reports from hard-hit Charleston, South Carolina.
Authorities have not yet determined a motive after a gunman, identified as former NFL player Phillip Adams, killed six people in South Carolina.
A gunman killed five people including a prominent doctor and his grandchildren in South Carolina on Wednesday, prompting an hourslong search that led to a suspect in a nearby home. The gunman, identified as a former NFL player, died of what authorities believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. CBS Los Angeles reports.
The House passed a measure to fund DHS for 60 days — but it's still unclear how the shutdown will end as the Senate is on recess.
The Trump administration is awaiting Iran's formal response to its 15-point peace proposal, as Tehran continues blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
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Bank of America has reached a $72.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that alleges the financial giant helped facilitate the sex trafficking operation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The U.S. has used close to 1,000 Tomahawk missiles since June 2025 and has been procuring them at a rate of about 90 per year.
The Artemis II countdown will begin March 30, setting up a launch attempt on April 1 at 6:24 p.m. Eastern Time.
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Bank of America has reached a $72.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that alleges the financial giant helped facilitate the sex trafficking operation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt.
The Department of Homeland Security said TSA agents should begin receiving pay as early as Monday, March 30.
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More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt.
The U.S. has used close to 1,000 Tomahawk missiles since June 2025 and has been procuring them at a rate of about 90 per year.
Ten U.S. service members were injured in an attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, according to multiple U.S. officials.
Seizing the highly enriched uranium would be more difficult and complex than anything U.S. Special Operations forces have ever attempted, military experts told CBS News.
The Iranian response to the U.S.' 15-point peace proposal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
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Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, head of the National Institutes of Health and interim leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told staff a permanent CDC director could be nominated soon. "I know that it has been such a difficult year," he said.
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The U.S. has used close to 1,000 Tomahawk missiles since June 2025 and has been procuring them at a rate of about 90 per year.
Ten U.S. service members were injured in an attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, according to multiple U.S. officials.
Iranian state media reported that "explosive packages" slightly larger than tuna cans had been dropped by aircraft over the area. U.S. Central Command declined to comment.
Seizing the highly enriched uranium would be more difficult and complex than anything U.S. Special Operations forces have ever attempted, military experts told CBS News.
Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina, 32, a U.S. citizen and North Texas resident, went missing Saturday evening after a night out with a fellow flight attendant.
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The finale of the FX series "Love Story" aired Thursday and has captivated audiences as it follows the romance between John F. Kennedy. Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. The limited series focuses on well-documented moments in the couple's lives, but fills in the rest with fiction. It has also received some backlash. Adriana Diaz reports.
Savannah Guthrie is speaking out about her mom's disappearance as she prepares to return to the "Today" show. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
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A mother and daughter in Kentucky have turned down a $26 million offer for their land. The offer came from an unnamed tech company wanting to build a data center. CBS News' Jared Ochacher spoke with the family.
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.
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New research from the Society of Human Resource Management shows which regions and jobs are most at risk from artificial intelligence. Johnny Taylor, president and CEO of SHRM, joins CBS News to discuss the findings.
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Tiger Woods was charged with driving under the influence after a car crash in Jupiter, Florida, on Friday, authorities announced during a news conference. CBS News' Anna Schecter joins with more.
The man suspected in the murder of Loyola University freshman Sheridan Gorman had his detention hearing on Friday. CBS News reporter Ash-har Quraishi has the details.
A federal judge is hearing arguments on the Fulton County case involving alleged voting irregularities during the 2020 election. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
A federal judge ruled against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's request to have charges against him dismissed. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot and injured himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
Four NASA astronauts are gearing up for a historic mission to return humans to deep space for the first time in over 50 years. The crew touched down at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday for final preparations ahead of next week's planned Artemis II launch. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
It's the dawn of a new lunar era for NASA, with the four-person Artemis II crew arriving Friday afternoon at Florida's Kennedy Space Center after spending two weeks quarantining in Houston. CBS News space contributor Christian Davenport joins "The Takeout" to preview the mission.
The Artemis II countdown will begin March 30, setting up a launch attempt on April 1 at 6:24 p.m. Eastern Time.
The countdown is on for NASA's return to the moon. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the upcoming Artemis II launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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A girls' basketball team appealed their victory after the coach discovered they didn't actually win. Now, they're being lauded for their character. Steve Hartman has the update.
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According to a statement from Iran's Revolutionary Guards, the Strait of Hormuz is closed, and they vowed a severe response to any ship trying to get through. That seemed to contradict President Trump's claim that Iran had allowed 10 ships through the Strait as a gift. Holly Williams has details.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson said the lower chamber would vote "as soon as possible" on its own plan to fund the Department of Homeland Security after the Senate-approved legislation to fund most of the department, including the TSA, faced major hurdles in the House. Nikole Killion has the latest.