David Sedaris on why you should dress like a corpse
The humorist has noticed that some people just don't know when to dress their best. C'mon, people, is it so hard to put on a tie?
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Bill Bradley reflects on a life of wins and losses
He was a college basketball star, Rhodes scholar, and part of the world champion New York Knicks in the early 1970s, before embarking on a political career in the U.S. Senate. That was just a small part of a full life.
U.S. Army restores honor to Black soldiers hanged in Jim Crow-era South
In 1917 in Houston, where the all-Black 24th Infantry Regiment was stationed, 110 soldiers were convicted following a race riot; 19 were sentenced to death and hanged. More than a century later, the Army has moved to make amends.
The rise and fall of President Martin Van Buren
Our eighth president - the first born an American citizen - was a polished politician with out-there sideburns, best known for creating our two-party system, and presiding over the worst depression the U.S. had yet experienced.
UAW president Shawn Fain on labor's comeback: "This is what happens when workers get power"
Last year striking workers won more generous contracts from the Big Three automakers, making up for pay cuts taken during the Great Recession, and marking a comeback for the labor movement.
Arizona sector becomes No. 1 hotspot for migrant crossings
Undeterred by miles of border wall, violent Mexican cartels and treacherous terrain with extreme temperatures, migrants have been crossing into the Tucson sector by the hundreds, and sometimes by the thousands, each day.
Vigils held across U.S. for nonbinary Oklahoma teen who died after a fight at school
Vigils were held across the country for Nex Benedict, a nonbinary teenager who died one day after a fight in a high school bathroom.
Suspect arrested in murder of student on Kentucky college campus
The suspect, a 21-year-old man, was also a student at the school.
"Oppenheimer" wins top prize at Screen Actors Guild Awards
As the Academy Awards draw closer, Christopher Nolan's blockbuster biopic has increasingly looked like the run-away favorite.
Florida mom on rescue after being held captive: "I'd been pulled from hell"
Father used children as pawns as a fake attempt at reconciliation turned into a horrific 55-hour ordeal – one that almost cost Alisa Mathewson her life.
South Carolina voter exit polls show how Trump won state's 2024 GOP primary
How Trump defeated Haley in the 2024 South Carolina Republican primary election, according to CBS News' exit polling.
Wake Forest fans collide with Duke star Kyle Filipowski while storming court
The incident comes roughly a month after Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark was accidentally knocked down by a fan.
Draft RNC resolution would block payment of candidate's legal bills
A new draft RNC resolution would have the GOP block paying for a candidate's legal fees and keep the party neutral during the primary.
South Carolina primary exit polls for the 2024 GOP election
CBS News projected Trump defeated Haley in the 2024 Republican South Carolina primary election — here's what went into their decision, according to exit polls.
Why did Kouri Richins want her husband dead?
Kouri Richins published a children's book to help her sons cope with the loss of their father – then she was convicted of Eric Richins' murder.
California couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested
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Eva Marie Saint, "North by Northwest" star, dies at 102
Olympian accused of damaging Reflecting Pool seeks probe of potential misconduct
Christa Pike is conscious, speaking after botched execution, attorneys say
Ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars admits to sprawling scheme
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Former Cornell frat members ask university to clear their names
