10-year-old girl saves grandpa, thanks to science fair project

St. Louis fourth-grader won a second-place ribbon for the science fair project that months later would help save her grandfather's life

• Jul 24, 2015

Bystanders and first responders lift car to free trapped woman

Woman pinned under a car in Dallas after she was hit while riding her motorcycle; harrowing moment she is rescued caught on security footage

• Jul 24, 2015

Nuns bake "heavenly" cheesecakes to help support monastery

Small group of nuns in upstate New York continue a centuries-old tradition of monastic orders producing fine foods to pay expenses

• Jul 24, 2015

Louisiana movie theater shooting

As moviegoers in Lafayette, Louisiana settled in for a viewing of "Trainwreck," John Russel Houser opened fire killing two and wounding nine

• Jul 24, 2015
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​Lafayette shooting: Gunman ID'd as "kind of a drifter"

No motive known for why John Russell Houser opened fire in La. theater, killing 3, including himself; court docs indicate "a history of mental health issues"

• Jul 24, 2015

This Morning from CBS News, July 24, 2015

Gunfire in a Louisiana multiplex leaves two moviegoers and the gunman dead, and doctors are pushing back against the skyrocketing cost of cancer drugs

• Jul 24, 2015

Rep. John Lewis: A real-life superhero

One young fan who held the congressman's hand in his Comic-Con march says he empowers her to fight for what's right

• Jul 24, 2015

Massive effort to smother California wildfire

Crews attacking flames from every angle to stop blaze charring its way across bone-dry terrain toward 100 homes

• Jul 24, 2015

Night at the movies turns deadly in Louisiana

Gunfire leaves 3 dead, including shooter, several hurt, some critically; authorities trying to learn what drove him to open fire

• Jul 24, 2015

Cara Delevingne and Nat Wolff shine in "Paper Towns"

The duo star in the film adaption of John Green's 2008 novel that is part-teen romance and part-mystery

• Jul 24, 2015

What issue has "frustrated" Obama the most?

President tells BBC he's been "most stymied" by his inability to enact "commonsense" laws on one of the most contentious issues in America

• Jul 24, 2015

3 dead, including gunman, in Louisiana theater shooting

Police in Lafayette say several others wounded, some critically; authorities say they know shooter's identity but not his motive

• Jul 24, 2015

Furniture deaths spur IKEA to issue warning

The furniture maker is offering repair kits for chests and dressers linked to the deaths of several children

• Jul 23, 2015

Talking face-to-face about race, across the dinner table

A group of blacks and whites are meeting once a month to have dinner and talk openly about race -- hoping small steps make a difference

• Jul 23, 2015

Massive wildfires burning through California, Montana

Parts of wine country and a national park were scorched by huge blazes that have ignited thousands of acres

• Jul 23, 2015

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