Putting Internet Life Hacks To The Test
John Green takes a look at the some life hacks that you might see on the internet, and puts them to the test. Which ones pass and which ones are massive fails? Check out the video to find out.
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John Green takes a look at the some life hacks that you might see on the internet, and puts them to the test. Which ones pass and which ones are massive fails? Check out the video to find out.
The streaming service YouTube announced Thursday that Adele's music video for "Hello" greeted its 1 billionth view in just 87 days, breaking the 158-day record held by Psy's "Gangnam Style."
There is now video proof that Plano has a lot of bad drivers. All it took was a car with a constantly-rolling mounted camera for a teen to expose some of the worst behavior on Plano roads.
We've seen some incredible stunts done while people were wearing GoPro cameras. This video shows an entire year's worth of those videos -- everything from swimming with sharks to sliding down mountains.
There were stories that a giant squid showed up in the waters off of Japan. These animals are so rarely seen. The first time that anyone had shot video of one was back in 2012. This video is an up close look at the squid.
A couple of musicians named Peter Hollens and Roomie put together some acapella versions of Bruno Mars songs. Anything that sounds like a musical instrument is the human voice, and it is really well done.
Everyone is going nuts for the new film 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'. It has some of the most iconic music around.
The guys from One Direction joined together one last time on the season finale of the X-Factor in the UK.
He's not your typical superhero! With all of the movies about the Hulk, Captain America, the Avengers, the X-Men and many more, it's finally time to go back to the jungle.
This is the time of year when we get a lot of 'best of' and 'worst of' lists. Now, we get to look back at some of the wildest and wackiest stuff on the internet itself, such as YouTube videos.
This is one of those animated videos that will put a tear in your eye and a smile on your face -- and, unless you speak Spanish, you won't understand a word of it. You won't need to.
The trailer for Marvel's "Captain America: Civil War" has made its worldwide debut. This is the latest superhero film featuring the characters of Marvel Comics. It's scheduled to be released on May 6.
Why do people talk weird in "His Girl Friday," "Citizen Kane" and other classic movies? BrainStuff explains it all. It has something to do with the Transatlantic, or Mid-Atlantic, accent. Check it out!
The new "Star Wars" film is coming out in less than a month, so the guys from Honest Trailer turned back the clock to take an honest look at an old film simply called "Star Wars." Check it out!
This viral video is one that makes you appreciate your dad. A reporter is talking to a little boy in Paris about what happened there this week. His dad is right there with him, trying to explain how to beat the bad guys.
A viral video every year -- a store in the UK put together an official commercial for the Christmas season. Every year, it goes viral. This year's commercial tells the tale of a family's cat named Mog.
An Australian guy showed it off with a quick flight around the Statue of Liberty in New York City.
Adele makes her first TV appearance since 2013 with her super smash song Hello. She sang at Europe's NRJ awards over the weekend.
J.J. Abrams said that there wouldn't be any more trailers released that showed footage from the new "Star Wars" film. But that was before Hollywood remembered the trailer for the international market.
Did you know that Listerine actually invented bad breath? Adam from the TV show, 'Adam Ruins Everything' lays a smackdown on the history of Listerine.
This is one of those videos that shows what a truly happy couple looks like after 60 years of marriage.
A special Halloween light attraction is now on display in a Virginia neighborhood. Check it out!
YouTube is launching a subscription plan that combines ad-free videos and original content for $10 a month.
YouTube's top earner is a 25-year-old video gaming jokester who took in $12 million over the past year.
CBS 11 presents a special preview of "Aurora: The Art of Light, Video and Sound."
Federal prosecutors charged 20 people in an alleged point-shaving scheme involving dozens of college basketball players, according to an indictment.
FIFA says it has received over 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup matches in the U.S., Canada and Mexico— with prices as high as $8,680.
Jamal Murray led the way for the Nuggets with 33 points.
A cold front is set to arrive in North Texas on Friday, with highs back in the 40s on Saturday.
Families pressed state officials for answers Wednesday as the Texas Education Agency confirmed it will replace the superintendent, appoint a board of managers, and begin oversight aimed at improving failing campuses.
Federal prosecutors charged 20 people in an alleged point-shaving scheme involving dozens of college basketball players, according to an indictment.
FIFA says it has received over 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup matches in the U.S., Canada and Mexico— with prices as high as $8,680.
Jamal Murray led the way for the Nuggets with 33 points.
A cold front is set to arrive in North Texas on Friday, with highs back in the 40s on Saturday.
Families pressed state officials for answers Wednesday as the Texas Education Agency confirmed it will replace the superintendent, appoint a board of managers, and begin oversight aimed at improving failing campuses.
From laptops to vapes, lithium‑ion devices are driving emergency landings and evacuations as airlines push for stronger rules and better containment tools.
Texas veterans could be at risk of losing the help they need to stay home.
A North Texas couple tracked their stolen airport luggage across Dallas using an AirTag — only to learn police couldn't act on the data alone.
Nearly every day, hundreds of thousands of Texas students board a school bus.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot a man Wednesday night in north Minneapolis after allegedly being attacked by men with shovels during an arrest operation, three U.S. officials told CBS News.
Five congressional Democrats say they have received inquiries from the DOJ after they appeared in a video urging members of the military not to follow "illegal orders" — a move the lawmakers allege is political intimidation.
Jonathan Ross, who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis last week, suffered internal bleeding after the incident, two officials said, though it's not clear how extensive the bleeding was.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
The official proclamation says the road will ensure "that his legacy continues to inspire future generations."
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
'Tis the season: for sniffles, but before you blame the holiday gathering at grandma's for your coughing, sneezy misery, look around.
In Plano, Dragonfly Scans is a healthcare company that wants to show you what's happening inside your body.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
Trump said the "whole infrastructure" of Venezuela has to be rebuilt and that American companies would be used to rebuild it.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
After years in the making, Texas Instruments' semiconductor factory in Sherman has officially begun production.
Federal prosecutors charged 20 people in an alleged point-shaving scheme involving dozens of college basketball players, according to an indictment.
FIFA says it has received over 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup matches in the U.S., Canada and Mexico— with prices as high as $8,680.
Jamal Murray led the way for the Nuggets with 33 points.
Two past Dallas Open champions, Americans Tommy Paul and Riley Opelka, are also set to compete.
Amber Glenn can now add Olympian to her resume after putting together a phenomenal free skate, which won her a third consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
From historic wins to powerful speeches, here are the highlights and most memorable moments from the 2026 Golden Globes.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
