1,500 tarantulas found stuffed in spongecake boxes at airport
The arachnids were found at Cologne Bonn airport after customs officials were tipped off by a "noticeable smell" that did not match the expected aroma of the alleged treats.
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Diving into June jobs report
The June jobs report is out from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and it shows a solid labor market despite economic uncertainty. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Possible economic impact of Trump budget bill
House Republicans are struggling to reach a consensus on President Trump's budget bill. The legislation passed the Senate on Tuesday, but some Republican holdouts in the House aren't happy with the changes made in the upper chamber. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Trump announces U.S. trade deal with Vietnam
President Trump on Wednesday announced a trade deal between the U.S. and Vietnam. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has the details.
Trump announces U.S. has reached trade deal with Vietnam
President Trump announced the outline of a trade agreement with Vietnam Wednesday on Truth Social.
Mississippi executes state's longest-serving death row inmate
Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.
Vietnam vets who left school for service get diplomas over six decades later
Operation Recognition is a program through the Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs that's given more than 100 veterans a chance to receive their high school diplomas.
Octogenarian veterans finally graduate high school
Nearly four million U.S. high school students are graduating this year. Most are teenagers, but in Muscatine, Iowa, octogenarians are also receiving their diplomas. That's because more than six decades ago, they left school early to serve in the Vietnam War. Lana Zak has the story.
From the 60 Minutes Archive: Rescue
From 2013, Lesley Stahl profiles John Riordan, an assistant bank manager who assisted in the escape of 105 Vietnamese colleagues and their families during the fall of Saigon.
Gerald Ford's son reflects on Operation Babylift
In April 1975, during the chaotic final days of the Vietnam War, there were some 3,000 babies in the country that had been fathered by U.S. servicemen. President Gerald Ford moved urgently, and Operation Babylift was born, flying more than 2,500 of those children to the United States. Jim Axelrod reports.
Lest We Forget
Morley Safer looks back at the controversy surrounding the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., and meets its young designer, Maya Lin. Then, Safer checks in with Lin and one of her design's most outspoken critics 18 years after the memorial was dedicated.
French leader's office downplays "moment of togetherness" with wife
French President Emmanuel Macron's wife Brigitte appeared to push his face away as they arrived in Vietnam. An official in his office says they were just "decompressing."
Vets in Congress clean Vietnam War memorial
Reps. Seth Moulton, Zach Nunn and Don Davis — all members of the For Country Caucus — cleaned the Vietnam Memorial last week, despite an all night session.
Congressmen clean Vietnam memorial to honor fallen
In the early morning rain, a group of congressmen -- some still in suits after an all-night voting session -- cleaned the memorial to the 58,000 Americans killed in the Vietnam War. Margaret Brennan has more.
Pan Am stewardesses recall Saigon rescue
This week marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon, effectively ending the Vietnam War. In those waning days, emergency evacuations of U.S. civilians turned to chaos. Elizabeth Cook has the story of a group of flight attendants who flew right into the turbulence unfolding on the ground.
Looking back at fall of Saigon 50 years later
CBS News revisits the fall of Saigon, 50 years after the last U.S. troops left Vietnam.
One family's story fleeing Vietnam
Wednesday marked 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, which divided the country between the communist North and the U.S.-allied South. CBS News senior coordinating producer Jamie Nguyen joins "The Daily Report" to discuss her grandparents who fled Vietnam to live in the U.S.
On this date: 1975 – The Fall of Saigon
Fifty years ago, in the chaotic final hours of the Vietnam War, American pilots pulled off the largest helicopter evacuation in history from the American Embassy in Saigon. Hear never-before-released radio transmissions of the operation.
Remembering an iconic Vietnam War photo
It's been 50 years since the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. CBS News Sacramento reporter Steve Large has more on a classic image from that time.
Vietnam 50 years since war ended
Vietnam is celebrating 50 years since the war ended during the fall of Saigon. To Lam, the Vietnam Communist Party's general secretary, touted unity during the celebrations. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Ed Bradley's escape from Vietnam
From 1975, Ed Bradley's harrowing report on the evacuation of Saigon ahead of its fall and his escape from Vietnam. Following Bradley's report, Hughes Rudd interviews the correspondent about his experience.
Remembering the fall of Saigon
Fifty years ago, as the North Vietnamese army closed in on Saigon, U.S. forces, personnel and South Vietnamese civilians struggled to evacuate to American ships offshore. "Sunday Morning" talks with military personnel who were there.
A daring Saigon evacuation 50 years later
Days before the fall of Saigon, Pan Am enlisted the help of several flight attendants to evacuate the airline's Vietnamese employees and their families. They ended up cramming nearly 100 more people than the plane could seat onto the escape flight. Elizabeth Cook has the story.
Gerald Ford and America's "moral obligation" to refugees
Historian Douglas Brinkley looks at how President Ford's welcoming of tens of thousands of South Vietnamese refugees after Saigon fell reflected America's history, diversity and compassion.
Remembering the fall of Saigon
As the North Vietnamese army closed in on Saigon fifty years ago, U.S. forces, personnel and South Vietnamese civilians struggled to evacuate to American ships offshore. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports on what became the largest helicopter evacuation in history, and talks with former service members who were on the ground and in the air during one of the most perilous operations of the Vietnam War.
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