Missouri flooding
A storm system caused record flooding on the Current River in Missouri, which crested at 36 feet, an all-time high. The governor has declared a state of emergency and has called in the National Guard. Tony Dokoupil has more.
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Wedding turns to nightmare
Jessica Carter and Kyle Carpenter were about to get married when Carter's sister and brother-in-law's house in East Texas was obliterated, CBS DFW reports. The tornado tossed cars and sent family members scrambling.
Severe storms in Texas, Okla.
Nearly 15 million people in parts of Texas and the Southeast face the threat of new severe weather. Tornadoes ripped across parts of western Texas Tuesday. The violent system also brought damaging hail, some almost as big as tennis balls. Omar Villafranca reports.
Tornadoes tear through Midwest
Many people in the Midwest are waking up to extensive damage from dozens of tornadoes. At least 29 possible tornadoes were reported in Kansas, Illinois, Iowa and Missouri. More than a dozen people were hurt. Stephanie Kayser from CBS affiliate KCTV reports from near Kansas City.
Violent storm system heads east
The same system that caused deadly tornadoes in the Midwest is now heading to the Northeast. Meteorologist Megan Glaros of Chicago station WBBM tracks the fast-moving storm.
Midwest tornadoes
At least 3 people died and dozens of homes were destroyed across the Midwest from a violent system of tornadoes. CBS News correspondent Michelle Miller joins CBSN from Naplate, Illinois with a look at some of the damage.
Deadly tornadoes
Tornadoes ripped through parts of Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana and South Carolina on Sunday, claiming at least 19 lives. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann joins CBSN from Albany, Georgia with a look at the destruction left behind.
Deadly southern tornadoes
Scott Peake, meteorologist and storm chaser for SevereStudios.com, joins CBSN with the latest details on the damage left behind by deadly tornadoes in Georgia, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
Deadly storms in the South
Severe weather slamming the Carolinas is the latest in a series of violent storms ripping through the South. In just over a day, more than a dozen tornadoes hit Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Alabama. Mark Strassmann reports from Rosalie, Alabama, where residents are learning the extent of the destruction.
Deadly storms in South
A suspected tornado killed three people overnight when it tore through a mobile home park in northern Alabama. Video shows homes leveled and debris scattered across the landscape. The National Weather Service says six confirmed tornadoes hit Mississippi. Anna Werner reports.
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Despite torrential rain, flooding and a tornado, forecasters say a monster storm hasn't finished bashing the Pacific Northwest. The damaging system is the remnant of a powerful typhoon, which has left tens of thousands of people without power. Ben Tracy has more.
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Indiana tornado survivors
Crumbled buildings, wrecked homes and scattered debris are in abundance after several tornadoes touched down in Indiana. Survivors are now recalling how they weathered the storm. Jericka Duncan reports.
Tornadoes hit Indiana
More than a dozen tornadoes tore through towns in Indiana and Ohio, destroying homes and leaving thousands without power. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has the latest from Kokomo, Indiana.
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Tornadoes hit Indiana
Tornadoes touched down Wednesday in central Indiana and authorities there are just beginning to assess the damage. The twisters struck in and around Kokomo, which is about 50 miles north of Indianapolis. Vinita Nair has the latest.
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Several tornadoes touched down in the nation's heartland on Tuesday, ripping homes from the ground and destroying portions of neighborhoods
Several tornadoes touched down in the nation's heartland on Tuesday, ripping homes from the ground and destroying portions of neighborhoods. Communities in Kansas and Oklahoma were among the hardest hit. As they start to pick up the pieces, Omar Villafranca reports more bad weather is heading that way.
As violent tornadoes ripped through Kansas, one storm chaser was able to get up close and personal with a turbulent twister.
As violent tornadoes ripped through Kansas, one storm chaser was able to get up close and personal with a turbulent twister. Val Castor of News 9 joins CBSN and describes what it was like to be so close to the tornadoes.
At least two tornadoes touched down outside Dodge City, Kansas Tuesday night
At least two tornadoes touched down outside Dodge City, Kansas Tuesday night. CBSN listened in and watched as storm chasers tracked the storm.
One family had a heartwarming reunion with their dog, after the pooch went missing during the devastating tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma
One family had a heartwarming reunion with their dog, after the pooch went missing during the devastating tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers has more.
Deadly twisters ripped through Oklahoma and other parts of the midwest
Deadly twisters ripped through Oklahoma and other parts of the midwest. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN from the hard-hit state with a look at the damage.
Storm chaser Denton Sachs talks about his experience with the latest round of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma
Storm chaser Denton Sachs talks about his experience with the latest round of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma. The storm system killed at least two people in the Midwest on Monday.
Severe storms are blamed for at least two deaths in Oklahoma
Severe storms are blamed for at least two deaths in Oklahoma. The storms hit just south of Oklahoma City, dropping several funnel clouds. Storm chaser for severestudios.com Denton Sachs joins CBSN with the latest from Atoka, Oklahoma.
Trump growing frustrated with limits of Iran military options, sources say
Military planners are advising the president that any strike on Tehran's assets would almost certainly not be a singular, decisive blow.
Ahead of State of the Union, hints of frustration with Trump emerge in House GOP
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A memo shows Jeffrey Epstein was the subject of a previously undisclosed U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency investigation targeting him and 14 others for suspicious money transfers possibly linked to illegal narcotics.
As Ukraine war enters year 5, Zelenskyy, Kremlin agree: Russia falling short
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked the start of the fifth year of the Ukraine war by saying Russia has failed to achieve its goals — and the Kremlin agreed.
Trump's 2026 State of the Union is tonight. Here's what to know and how to watch.
President Trump will deliver the 2026 State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress tonight. Here's when it will take place, and how and where to watch.
Suspect in Nancy Guthrie case had been to the house before, source says
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Texts show Rep. Gonzales sent explicit messages to staffer who later died by suicide
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Anna Kepner's family says stepbrother charged in her death on cruise ship
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The highest-ranking officials in Washington will be present for President Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night — here's what to know about where they're sitting.
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Boston Globe postpones print edition for first time, due to blizzard
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Ford recalling some 413,000 Explorers due to potential steering control loss
Ford is recalling almost 413,000 Explorers from model years 2017 through 2019 due to a defect that could cause drivers to lose steering control, the U.S. auto safety regulator said
FedEx sues Trump administration for "full refund" of tariff payments
FedEx sued the Trump administration over its tariffs on Monday, asking for a "full refund" of all payments it made to the government under a set of tariff policies that were ruled illegal by the Supreme Court.
Trump's Section 122 tariffs could spur new legal battle, experts say
President Trump's novel use of a 1974 trade law to impose a global 15% tariff could be ripe for legal challenges, according to trade experts.
Tariffs pose "huge uncertainty" after Supreme Court ruling, experts say
The Trump administration is unlikely to back down from pursuing additional tariffs following the Supreme Court decision, according to trade experts.
Dow closes down more than 800 points as AI and tariff risks rattle investors
Stocks slumped amid investor fear of AI disruption and uncertainty surrounding President Trump's new tariffs.
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As more Americans embrace anxiety treatment, RFK Jr. derides medications
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has criticized the broadening use of anxiety medications, but doctors and researchers say the MAHA movement is misrepresenting drugs that have been proven to help.
How safe is America from polio?
After decades of American children routinely receiving polio vaccines, the virus that had doomed many to paralysis was nearly eliminated in the United States. But vaccine avoidance today may allow the crippling disease to return.
How safe is America from polio?
After decades of American children routinely receiving polio vaccines, the virus that had doomed many to paralysis was nearly eliminated in the United States. But vaccine avoidance today may allow the crippling disease to return. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook talks with David Oshinsky, author of "Polio: An American Story," and with violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman, who contracted polio as a child, about how parents opting out of vaccinations for their children could affect polio rates here.
Robots can help amid nursing home staffing crisis
A growing, aging population and an acute caregiver shortage are pushing adult care centers to think outside the box. Itay Hod introduces a new, high-tech helper.
Cop's shortness of breath was the only sign of rare lung disorder
Travis Corbitt's struggles to breathe led to his retirement and reliance on an oxygen tank.
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Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges
Once a left-leaning political campaigner, Brand has rebranded himself as a conservative guru to millions of social media followers
France to punish U.S. ambassador after "surprise" no-show to diplomatic meeting
U.S. envoy Charles Kushner will be denied access to French government ministers due to his lack of attendance after comments about the death of a far-right activist
Romantic partner helped lead to deadly capture of top cartel leader
A trusted associate of one of the cartel leader's romantic partners escorted the woman to Tapalpa, Jalisco, for a meeting with the drug lord, officials said.
As Ukraine war enters year 5, Zelenskyy, Kremlin agree: Russia falling short
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Extended interview: Madison Beer
Madison Beer opens up about the start of her music career, artists who have inspired her along the way and creating her third studio album, "Locket," in an interview with CBS News senior culture correspondent Anthony Mason.
Nick Reiner pleads not guilty to murder
Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles on Monday in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more.
Nick Reiner pleads not guilty in the killing of his parents
Nick Reiner, 32, was charged with two counts of murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
Star Trek celebrates 60 years
CBS News' Dave Malkoff joins from Star Trek: The Cruise with Rob Picardo, who plays "The Doctor" in the series, to discuss how people are celebrating 60 years of the franchise.
Racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette's
Britain's film academy and the BBC apologized after a broadcast of the BAFTA awards ceremony that included an offensive outburst by an audience member with Tourette's syndrome.
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Robots can help amid nursing home staffing crisis
A growing, aging population and an acute caregiver shortage are pushing adult care centers to think outside the box. Itay Hod introduces a new, high-tech helper.
Social psychologist on social media addiction
One of the catalysts for the social media addiction debate was a 2024 book called "The Anxious Generation" by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. His new book tries to help parents and kids break free from screens. Haidt joins CBS News to discuss Mark Zuckerberg, the ongoing social media addiction trial and artificial intelligence.
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.
Judge scolds Mark Zuckerberg's team for wearing Meta glasses to trial
A Los Angeles judge ordered Meta officials to remove their AI glasses at a trial over the impact of social media on users.
Mark Zuckerberg grilled in court
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand at the social media addiction trial examining whether children and teens were given access to an addictive and harmful product. CBS News' Carter Evans reports.
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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.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
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These United States: George Washington and climate change
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in an unanticipated crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River. Environmental correspondent David Schechter looks at how Washington's watershed military maneuver dramatized both a changing America, and a changing climate.
Impact of climate change on Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics in Milan need artificial snow due to climate change and warmer weather. Athletes say man-made snow makes terrain more difficult and unpredictable. Rob Marciano reports on its impact.
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Utah author fatally poisoned husband to get his money, prosecutors say
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Nick Reiner pleads not guilty in the killing of his parents
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NASA to start slow-moving process returning moon rocket to hangar this week
The space agency said Sunday it's targeting Tuesday for the slow, four-mile trek across Kennedy Space Center, weather permitting.
NASA's moon rocket hit by new problem, flight pushed to April
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Report criticizes NASA Boeing Starliner trip
An internal investigation is blasting NASA's handling of the first piloted flight of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in 2024. The flight left two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station for nearly a year. The investigation found the flight was plagued by potentially life-threatening technical and management failures.
Cosmologist on UFO files
President Trump has ordered the release of all government documents related to aliens, UFOs and extraterrestrial life. It comes after former President Barack Obama addressed the topic earlier this week and said aliens are real, a statement which he later modified. CBS News contributor Janna Levin has more details.
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Nearly 43 million Americans have federal student loans, according to the latest data from Congress. Now, a new report from left-leaning advocacy think tanks the Century Foundation and Protect Borrowers has found one out of every four Americans with student loans is delinquent. Data from the University of California Consumer Credit Panel was used for the analysis. Washington Post national higher education reporter Danielle Douglas-Gabriel joins CBS News to discuss.
More U.S.-Iran talks set for Thursday
The State Department has ordered non-essential staff to leave its embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Indirect talks between the U.S. and Iran are set to be held in Geneva this Thursday. Osamah Khalil, chair of the International Relations Program at Syracuse University, joined CBS News to discuss.
USA men's hockey sparks patriotic pride after win
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