Suspected government airstrikes kill 25 civilians in Syria
Syria’s government secured a deal to restore its authority over another rebellious Damascus suburb while Syrian rebels captured new ground in a lightning advance on the central city of Hama
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U.S. journalist arrested, held in Turkish prison
Lindsey Snell was reportedly detained crossing back into Turkey from Syria, where she says she "escaped" al Qaeda captivity
A year after heartbreaking photo, migrants still risking the Mediterranean Sea
A drowned tot caught the eyes and hearts of the world; more than 3,000 migrants are feared drowned this year
10,000th Syrian refugee to reach U.S. this week
Resettlement program has become an issue in the presidential campaign; U.S ambassador to Jordan insists refugees are thoroughly screened
Turkey-backed Syria rebels advance on U.S.-backed Kurds
Turkish military helping Syrian rebels fight ISIS, but they're also trying to push back U.S.-allied Kurdish forces
U.S., Russia fall short on deal to restore Syria truce
Two nations say they'd resolved a number of issues, but are unable to forge comprehensive agreement on stepping up cooperation to end brutal war
Truck bomb kills at least 11 Turkish police
Attack on police checkpoint near border shared by Turkey, Syria and Iraq blamed on Kurdish militants
Turkish troops, U.S.-backed rebels go after key ISIS-held town
Tanks and columns of ground forces seen crossing border in operation to retake Jarablus from militants
Brother of boy in Syria photo dead days after airstrike
Widely circulated picture of Ali Daqneesh's 4-year-old brother Omran made him new face of country's civil war
Syrian children becoming the face of bloody civil war
Little boy has become the face of Syria’s civil war, which has claimed the lives of more than 400,000 people, 41,000 of them children
Gripping image of boy in war-torn Syria draws eyes worldwide
Opposition groups released photo of 5-year-old to remind world of civilians' plight in civil war, and it quickly went viral
Iran: Russia using air base for Syria missions
The unprecedented move underscores the deepening cooperation between two powerhouses heavily invested in the Syrian civil war
Petraeus: Unrest in Iraq will trouble "several presidents to come"
"The future president realizes ... this is going to be an ultra-marathon, not a sprint -- this is really a generational struggle," former CIA director David Petraeus says of the situation in Iraq
America's adversaries ramp-up joint support for Syrian regime
In major boost for Assad, Russian long-range bombers now flying from base in Iran to bomb militants in Syria
Will U.S., Russia "start fighting together" for key Syrian city?
With millions trapped in sprawling, under-siege city of Aleppo, Russian defense chief touts apparent progress in push for cooperation
ISIS pushed out of key city in northern Syria
U.S.-backed Syrian forces capture Manbij, once an ISIS stronghold, freeing hundreds of civilians being used as human shields in the process
Airstrikes kill 18, including children and hospital staff
Syrian rescue workers and activists say missiles hit an open market and a hospital for women and children in rebel-held territory
U.K. schoolgirl "jihadi bride" apparently killed in anti-ISIS strike
Sister of 16-year-old who snuck away from London with friends to live in Syria says family was "expecting" bad news
New York man admits to plotting New Year's Eve attack
The charge against Emanuel Lutchman carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison
Claims of chemical attack, millions trapped in city under siege
Activists say Assad regime used chlorine gas on civilians in rebel-held territory in the sprawling city of Aleppo, which has been under siege for weeks
45,000 ISIS fighters taken off battlefield, U.S. says
The top U.S. commander in the fight against ISIS explains why he believes "the enemy is in retreat on all fronts"
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With the Iowa caucuses a week away the Republican presidential candidates make their final push throughout the state; Then, home prices continue to fall in major cities as many homeowners fall victim to loan scams; Also, a visit to one small town that gave a large sacrifice for the war in Iraq.
Evening News Online, 03.29.11
Tuesday: Rebel leadership in Libya say they are outgunned by government forces and ask coalition forces for munitions.; Also, The Syrian government organizes "loyalty to the nation" rallies; Plus, why does a broken heart physically hurt?
Full episode of the CBS Evening News from September 7, 2013
Secretary of State John Kerry traveled to Lithuania to make the case to EU defense ministers that the 28-nation bloc should support a plan to punish the Assad regime for using chemical weapons; and Pam Dorr gave the town of Greensboro, Alabama an economic rebirth when she started a bicycle business using a nuisance that's grows wild in the town.
Full episode of the CBS Evening News from September 9, 2013
In an interview with Scott Pelley, President Obama said he knows the American people are not with him on his plan to strike Syria; and, a 16-year-old entrepreneur started a photography business taking pictures of homeless families at no charge.
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Iran lashes out with missiles as Israel says war still intensifying
Iran retaliates for Israel's latest assassinations as Trump and Netanyahu give no indication the war is about to let up, 19 days in.
Markwayne Mullin confirmation hearing set for today
President Trump announced Sen. Markwayne Mullin as his pick to replace embattled DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
Top intelligence officials to testify to Senate panel as Iran war escalates
The Trump administration's spy chiefs will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on national security threats facing the U.S.
Official warns some airports could shut down if TSA sick calls climb
Acting deputy TSA administrator Adam Stahl says the situation will get worse the longer the agency and the Department of Homeland Security don't receive funding.
Trump's judicial confirmations show signs of slowing compared to first-term boom
President Trump is likely to make less of an impact on the federal bench in his second term because of fewer vacancies, a slower pace of retirements and the potential for Democrats to regain control of the Senate in November.
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton projected to win Democratic Senate primary
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is projected to win the heated and crowded Democratic primary race for the U.S. Senate seat that Dick Durbin has held for nearly 30 years, according to CBS News analysis.
Senate begins marathon debate on SAVE America Act under pressure from Trump
The Senate voted to begin a marathon debate on the SAVE America Act, an elections bill that President Trump has been pressing Republicans to pass.
As Trump floats "taking Cuba," island's president warns of "resistance"
The leader of Cuba is vowing to put up "resistance" against the U.S. as President Trump suggests he may "take" the island nation, whose communist government has faced intense U.S. pressure and languished under energy shortages.
WNBA, players' union reach agreement in principle on new pact
The WNBA and its players' union reached a verbal agreement on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning, both sides said.
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Official warns some airports could shut down if TSA sick calls climb
Acting deputy TSA administrator Adam Stahl says the situation will get worse the longer the agency and the Department of Homeland Security don't receive funding.
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod sled dog race again
Jessie Holmes is the third competitor in the 54-year history of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to repeat the year after winning for the first time.
Trump's judicial confirmations show signs of slowing compared to first-term boom
President Trump is likely to make less of an impact on the federal bench in his second term because of fewer vacancies, a slower pace of retirements and the potential for Democrats to regain control of the Senate in November.
Top intelligence officials to testify to Senate panel as Iran war escalates
The Trump administration's spy chiefs will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on national security threats facing the U.S.
Venezuela defeats U.S. 3-2 for its first World Baseball Classic title
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
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WNBA, players' union reach agreement in principle on new pact
The WNBA and its players' union reached a verbal agreement on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning, both sides said.
Arizona alleges Kalshi engaged in illegal gambling, election wagering
The complaint includes 20 separate counts against Kalshi, claiming the company accepted bets from Arizona residents in violation of state law.
Here's how much U.S. families need to make to feel economically secure
Many Americans feel like they live in a "hamster wheel economy," said one expert who studies economic security.
Amazon introduces 1-hour and 3-hour delivery in U.S.
Amazon is speeding deliveries, putting pressure on other retailers. Here's where 1- and 3-hour delivery options are available and how much the service costs.
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Using AI for financial advice? Here's what to watch out for.
AI and other technologies can help you manage your financial life. But don't rely exclusively on such tools for money matters.
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Federal judge strikes down Arkansas Ten Commandments in public schools law
An Arkansas law requiring that the Ten Commandments be prominently displayed in public school classrooms has been struck down by a federal judge.
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Facing potential Latino voter slide, GOP mobilizes in crucial Senate races ahead of 2026 midterms
Amid signs that Republicans may lose some of the Latino support that the party picked up in 2024, grassroots organizations are stepping in to boost GOP Senate candidates in key midterm races.
Markwayne Mullin confirmation hearing set for today
President Trump announced Sen. Markwayne Mullin as his pick to replace embattled DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
Trump's judicial confirmations show signs of slowing compared to first-term boom
President Trump is likely to make less of an impact on the federal bench in his second term because of fewer vacancies, a slower pace of retirements and the potential for Democrats to regain control of the Senate in November.
Top intelligence officials to testify to Senate panel as Iran war escalates
The Trump administration's spy chiefs will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on national security threats facing the U.S.
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Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Changes in organ donor status can fall through cracks in the system
Patchwork state policies and limited federal oversight have led to a fragmented system for tracking organ donor status.
A dad's colon cancer spread to lungs. He says what happened next was a miracle.
Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
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Iran lashes out with missiles as Israel says war still intensifying
Iran retaliates for Israel's latest assassinations as Trump and Netanyahu give no indication the war is about to let up, 19 days in.
Top intelligence officials to testify to Senate panel as Iran war escalates
The Trump administration's spy chiefs will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on national security threats facing the U.S.
Venezuela defeats U.S. 3-2 for its first World Baseball Classic title
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
As Trump floats "taking Cuba," island's president warns of "resistance"
The leader of Cuba is vowing to put up "resistance" against the U.S. as President Trump suggests he may "take" the island nation, whose communist government has faced intense U.S. pressure and languished under energy shortages.
Why the death of Iran's top security official is significant
Ali Larijani was among the most senior leaders of the regime still alive in Iran after top leaders were killed at the start of the war.
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Nancy Guthrie investigation "becomes much harder" as time goes on, expert says
Law enforcement sources told CBS News that additional images were obtained from surveillance cameras installed at Guthrie's Tucson home, but they showed nothing suspicious.
Melissa Etheridge opens up about new music
Melissa Etheridge speaks with "CBS Mornings" about releasing her 17th studio album "Rise" later this month, writing about the loss of her son and grief.
Woman on viral Coldplay "kiss cam" speaks out
Kristin Cabot, the woman from the viral Coldplay "kiss cam" video, spoke in an exclusive interview with Oprah Winfrey about the backlash she received from that moment and how it differed from comments made about her boss Andy Byron, the CEO of their company.
Kennedy Center votes to shut down ahead of Trump-backed renovation project
The Kennedy Center's board of directors has voted to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
Stars walk Vanity Fair Oscar Party red carpet
Oscar winners Jessie Buckley, Michael B. Jordan and other celebrities appeared on the red carpet for the Vanity Fair party after the awards show. See some of the red carpet looks.
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Landmark social media trial continues
A verdict could come as soon as Tuesday in the landmark trial against Meta and Google for allegedly fueling social media addictions. CBS News contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
U.S. hospitals, insurers turn to AI for claims
A constant battle in the U.S. health care system is the fight between insurers and providers over the cost of medical procedures and who foots the bill. Both sides are turning to artificial intelligence to make their case. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder explains.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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.
Solar farm development faces pushback
A community in Alabama is pushing back against a solar farm that would power an artificial intelligence data center in the state. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
Jury deliberates in social media trial
Jury deliberations are underway in a landmark social media trial about addiction claims. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
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Discovery of 1949 whale recording could unlock mysteries of ocean
The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.
Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
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Nancy Guthrie investigation "becomes much harder" as time goes on, expert says
Law enforcement sources told CBS News that additional images were obtained from surveillance cameras installed at Guthrie's Tucson home, but they showed nothing suspicious.
Kouri Richins found guilty on all charges
Kouri Richins, the Utah mom accused of killing her husband and later writing a children's book about grief, was found guilty on all charges Monday, including aggravated murder. Her sentencing is now set for May and she faces the possibility of life in prison.
Accused Latin American drug lord arrives in U.S. after years on the run
Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was captured in Bolivia last week and transferred to U.S. custody.
Alleged pipe bomber argues charges should be tossed under Jan. 6 pardons
A man who was accused of planting pipe bombs outside the RNC and DNC on the eve of the Jan. 6 attack is arguing he is covered by President Trump's sweeping pardons of alleged Jan. 6 rioters.
Kouri Richins convicted of murdering husband
A jury on Monday found Kouri Richins, a Utah mom who wrote about grief, guilty of murder in the fatal poisoning of her husband. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more.
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7-ton meteor identified as likely cause of boom heard across Ohio
Some residents immediately feared the sound was an explosion, according to CBS affiliate WOIO, but weather service officials say it appears to have been a meteor.
Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
NASA targets April 1 for moon mission launch
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
1,300-pound NASA satellite to crash on Earth
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
1,300-pound NASA satellite re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 14 years in space
The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.
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Bondi subpoenaed for Epstein files testimony
Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed to testify in April before the House Oversight Committee on the Justice Department's release of the Epstein files. It comes after a Senate hearing last month where Bondi faced intense questioning over how the files were released.
A look at Israel's air defense systems
The Israeli military showed CBS News one of its air defense systems as Iran fired deadly cluster bombs at Israel. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Top Trump counterterrorism official resigns
Joe Kent, President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on Tuesday citing the Iran war and saying, "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation." Kent, who was a controversial pick to lead the agency, is the first senior official to step down over the war and the first to resign during Mr. Trump's second term.
Record heat wave hits western U.S.
More than 60 record highs were set on Tuesday from California to Idaho as a heat wave sweeps across the western U.S. Downtown L.A. reached 98 degrees on Tuesday, the earliest the city has hit that mark in nearly 150 years. Carter Evans reports.
TSA sick calls mount amid D.C. stalemate
Estimated wait times at some of the country's major airports are up to two hours as more TSA officers call out sick during the partial government shutdown. Acting deputy TSA administrator Adam Stahl says the agency is concerned about the growing number of call-outs, saying "there could be scenarios where we may have to shut down airports. This is a serious situation."