Mysterious ancient sword with possible Viking origins found in Poland
Workers were dredging a port in central Poland when they unearthed an ancient sword from the bottom of the river.
Spelman College receives historic $100 million donation
Spelman College, a liberal arts school for women located in Atlanta that is ranked first among historically Black colleges and universities by U.S. News & World Report, received a historic $100 million donation.
Rare coins, part of Roman emperor's ancient aqueduct unearthed in Greece
Greek archaeologists uncovered the trove while exploring the lost city of Tenea, which legend suggests was built some 3,000 years ago by Trojan prisoners of war.
Gymnast Maggie Nichols shares her journey from NCAA champ to "Athlete A"
"Sometimes, when you go through disappointments, you think that your dream is crushed, but then another door swings wide open," Nichols said during an interview on "CBS Mornings."
Woman dies after falling 100 feet in Virginia cave
An investigation is underway in rural southwestern Virginia, where authorities found a woman, identified as Autumn Nicole Draper, dead inside of a natural cave on Friday. There are hundreds of caves in that area.
Alabama execution could "amount to torture" and violate treaties, U.N. warns
The inmate, Kenneth Eugene Smith, already survived a botched execution attempt by lethal injection in 2022.
How cold is it going to get today? Record lows expected amid winter storm
Temperatures across the United States have plummeted as an Arctic freeze from Canada exacerbates a widespread bout of dangerous winter storm weather. Here's how the frigid cold is affecting different regions.
Who hosted the 2024 Emmy Awards? All about Anthony Anderson
Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson hosted the 2024 Emmy Awards ceremony on Monday night.
Highly venomous snake found in boy's underwear drawer
A dangerous and potentially lethally-venomous eastern brown snake was discovered last week inside the clothing drawer of a 3-year-old boy in Australia.
Cold front brings subzero temperatures, dangerous winds and snow to millions
More than 95 million people across 25 states were under wind chill warnings, advisories or watches on Sunday as an Arctic cold front hovered over much of the country.
Denmark's King Frederik X begins reign after Queen Margrethe's abdication
Denmark's beloved Queen Margrethe II signed documents declaring her abdication from the throne on Sunday, just before her son, Frederik, was formally proclaimed the new king.
Man filmed tearfully finding son's body in 1989 now charged with murder
The father and stepmother of 5-year-old Justin Turner were arrested at their South Carolina home and charged with murder. The child was found dead inside the family's camper in 1989 while a local news segment was being filmed.
U.K. archaeologists find ancient grave holding children, treasures
Experts believe the Anglo-Saxon burial site, unearthed during construction on an energy project in England, dates back to the 6th and 7th centuries A.D.
SAG Awards nominations for 2024 announced: See the full list
"Barbie," "Oppenheimer" and "American Fiction" lead the film nominations at the SAG Awards this year, which often give major hints about upcoming Oscars races.
Human skull found in South Carolina; sheriff vows "best efforts" to ID victim
Experts believe the human skull discovered in South Carolina had been there for more than a decade, according to the local sheriff's office.