Report: Three skiers killed after Sochi opens to tourists
Russian state media says an avalanche at Roza Khutor occurred the day after it reopened following the hosting of the Olympics and Paralympics
Sochi 2014: Winter Olympics
14-year-old Paralympian competes for late teammate
Snowboarder Ben Tudhope, the youngest Paralympian in Sochi, honors memory of teammate who died last month after race accident
U.S. Paralympian reunited with Russian birth mother in Sochi
When Tatyana McFadden left orphanage for Maryland 20 years ago, she wasn't expected to live long, let alone return to Russia as an athlete
N.Y. town welcomes home Olympic hero Erin Hamlin
First American to win a singles luge Olympic medal tells CBS News she is "honored" to represent small town of Remsen, N.Y.
Refusing to be a "one-hit wonder," Ted Ligety builds his ski legacy
First American man to win 2 Alpine skiing Olympic gold medals is an outspoken critic and passionate advocate for the sport he loves
Russian oligarchs could lose billions in Sochi investments
Friends of Russian President Vladimir Putin who were invited to put money into Olympic venues may not be able to collect on government loans
Injured Russian Olympic skier can't feel her legs after Sochi crash
Skicross racer Maria Komissarova, who broke her spine at Sochi Games, remains confident of walking again despite paralysis
Olympic hockey player David Backes brings home 2 pooches from Sochi
Two stray dogs from the Olympic host city are now in quarantine and will soon be ready for adoption
Olympic challenge: How do host cities fare after the games?
From Sarajevo to London, a look at what some past Summer and Winter Games sites around the world look like post-Olympics
Report: Star skater Plushenko’s surgery to be broadcast live
Plushenko withdrew from men's figure skating short program at the Sochi Games; surgery will replace a broken screw in his spine
Sochi Winter Olympics final farewell
The final farewell of the Winter Olympic games in Sochi was full of color, pageantry, and celebration. Organizers even poked fun at themselves recreating a highly publicized malfunction that took place at the opening ceremony
Sochi 2014: Closing ceremony
The Winter Games in Sochiu, Russia, come to a festive end
So long, Sochi! Russia closes the most expensive Olympics ever
The home team wins the medal count, no terrorists attack, and the closing ceremony for the Sochi Olympics ends on a high note
Canada destroys Sweden 3-0 for Olympic men's hockey gold
Sweden suffers after star player Nicklas Backstrom fails doping test pre-game; Canada didn't trail a single hockey game all tournament
Russia takes four-man bobsled gold; U.S. takes bronze
Russian bobsled team pulls off shocking upset after years of being bested internationally; Germany gets no four-man bobsled medal for first time since 1968
Americans in the medal hunt in close bobsled race
Russia's Zubkov holds slim lead in 4-man but USA's Holcomb, Latvia's Melbardis and Germany's Arndt are hot on his heels
Americans routed in men's hockey bronze match
U.S. fails to convert on penalty shot in each of the first two periods in a game of missed opportunities
Canada beat the United States 1-0 in the semifinals
Canada beat the United States 1-0 in the semifinals of the 2014 Olympic men’s hockey tournament in Sochi. Steve Futterman reports.
Drought over: U.S. speedskaters win silver in 5,000 relay
Eddy Alvarez, J.R. Celski, Chris Creveling and Jordan Malone of U.S. win silver in 5,000-meter relay; Viktor Ahn leads Russia to gold
Canada beats U.S. 1-0 to reach Olympic gold-medal hockey game
In much-hyped game that lacked punch, Canada shuts out U.S. to reach gold-medal match against Sweden; U.S. will face Finland for bronze
U.S. teen Mikaela Shiffrin wins historic Olympic slalom gold
18-year-old world champion becomes youngest ever winner, male or female, of an Olympic slalom gold medal
Under Armour signs new deal with U.S. Speedskating
New eight-year deal comes amid concerns that Under Armour suits could be slowing down Olympic speedskaters
Winter Olympics "skating scandal" petition tops 1.7 million
Change.org petition draws record number demanding investigation into controversial women's figure skating results at Sochi Games
Some Olympic speedskaters are blaming their Under Armour Mach 39 suit for their poor performance at Sochi
Some Olympic speedskaters are blaming their Under Armour Mach 39 suit for their poor performance at Sochi. Kevin Plank, founder and CEO of Under Armour, talks about the controversy with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.
The secret security Olympics
No matter which country you're cheering for, root for the state security forces
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Transcript: Cory Booker on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with New Jersey Senator Cory Booker that aired Sunday, September 30, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Roy Blunt on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Missouri Senator Roy Blunt that aired Sunday, September 20, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
James Bond's Aston Martin is back on the market for $3.5 million
Just 25 of the timeless models are being built.
Inside a facility that could mass produce a COVID-19 vaccine
The facility could start filling vials with a vaccine as early as November, maybe even before a vaccine has been approved.
Trump and other world leaders won't attend UNGA in person this year
The U.N.'s annual meeting of world leaders will be almost fully virtual.
Man charged with going 87 mph in Tesla on autopilot while asleep
Authorities say he simply took a nap. "Nobody was looking out the windshield to see where the car was going," one officer said.
EU leaders call on Philippines to drop charges against Maria Ressa
Resolution passed by the European Parliament calls out the extrajudicial killings of thousands of Filipinos and retaliation against journalists.
"Alarming": Europe records 54,000 virus cases in 24 hours
There are nearly 30 million confirmed COVID-19 cases across, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins.
Russia's space agency chief declares Venus a "Russian planet"
With scientific evidence of possible life on the 2nd planet from the sun renewing public interest, the Roscosmos chief would like to remind everyone who got there first.
New info emerges on poisoning of Putin critic Alexei Navalny
Associates of Vladimir Putin's biggest critic say he was likely poisoned with Novichok by way of a water bottle in his hotel room.
2nd senior U.S. official visits Taiwan, irking Beijing even more
Months after HHS secretary visited the island claimed by China, another top official is there as the Trump admin seeks to "deepen this bilateral relationship."
Thief reportedly nabs $500M worth of Chinese communist memorabilia
Among the items taken in the apparent raid on a collector's Hong Kong apartment was calligraphy by Chairman Mao Zedong.
As Syria crumbles, many face the "terrifying" option of refugee life
"I would feel guilty if I go, but I would also feel guilty if I don't."
Pakistan leader suggests rapists be castrated after mother gang-raped
The police chief faced an angry backlash after suggesting the rape was at least partially the victim's fault.
Survey: Millennials and Gen Z lack Holocaust knowledge
63% do not know 6 million Jews were killed during the Holocaust, according to a study.
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Transcript: Cory Booker on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with New Jersey Senator Cory Booker that aired Sunday, September 30, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Roy Blunt on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Missouri Senator Roy Blunt that aired Sunday, September 20, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
James Bond's Aston Martin is back on the market for $3.5 million
Just 25 of the timeless models are being built.
Inside a facility that could mass produce a COVID-19 vaccine
The facility could start filling vials with a vaccine as early as November, maybe even before a vaccine has been approved.
Trump and other world leaders won't attend UNGA in person this year
The U.N.'s annual meeting of world leaders will be almost fully virtual.
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Slow-moving Tropical Storm Beta threatens to be a rainfall event
The storm is expected to approach the Texas coast on Monday.
Biden indicates he won't release SCOTUS nominee list
"To jam this nomination through the Senate is just an exercise in raw political power," Biden said in his remarks.
Murkowski opposes filling Supreme Court seat before the election
Murkowski is the second Republican, behind Senator Susan Collins of Maine, to voice opposition to filling the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat before the November election.
Gottlieb says HHS move to centralize control "makes no sense"
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar signed a new order this month reserving the power to sign new rules to the secretary alone.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, September 13, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
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Biden indicates he won't release SCOTUS nominee list
"To jam this nomination through the Senate is just an exercise in raw political power," Biden said in his remarks.
Murkowski opposes filling Supreme Court seat before the election
Murkowski is the second Republican, behind Senator Susan Collins of Maine, to voice opposition to filling the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat before the November election.
Gottlieb says HHS move to centralize control "makes no sense"
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar signed a new order this month reserving the power to sign new rules to the secretary alone.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, September 13, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Cory Booker on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with New Jersey Senator Cory Booker that aired Sunday, September 30, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
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Voting and Black Lives Matter take center stage at 2020 Emmys
Capping off the evening was an "un-thank you" speech from "Succession" creator Jesse Armstrong, who singled out President Trump and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for their coronavirus response efforts.
"Schitt's Creek" sweeps comedy Emmys and more winners and nominees
The ceremony was held virtually due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
How to watch the 2020 virtual Emmys tonight
Producers have sent 130 cameras to 20 cities in 10 countries to capture the winners.
Lady Gaga, lost ... and found
The songwriter-performer's sixth consecutive #1 album, "Chromatica," explores the private pain that colored her hugely successful career and a fame she grew to hate - and helped her reclaim the woman behind the persona
The New Season: Fall music releases
"Sunday Morning" presents a rundown of some of the notable upcoming music releases of autumn
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Feds charge 6 people with bribing Amazon employees
Suspects allegedly paid employees at the ecommerce giant to help some third-party sellers gain "unfair advantages."
Commerce Department bans downloads of TikTok and WeChat in U.S.
Order ostensibly to protect U.S. users' data raises pressure to find U.S. buyer for TikTok.
Environmentalists pan Facebook's new climate change hub
Social media company faces criticism for allowing false information on global warming to proliferate.
Apple unveils cheaper watch, new iPad and fitness service
A cheaper smart watch, updated iPad and a fitness subscription are among the new offerings for pandemic times.
TikTok owner picks Oracle over Microsoft as U.S. tech partner
The Trump administration claims the social media service's Chinese ownership presents national security risks.
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Dazzling new images of Jupiter show storm moving at 350 mph
The massive storm is big enough to swallow Earth.
Russia's space agency chief declares Venus a "Russian planet"
With scientific evidence of possible life on the 2nd planet from the sun renewing public interest, the Roscosmos chief would like to remind everyone who got there first.
Wildfires & extreme weather: It's not coincidence, it's climate change
These kinds of dystopian weather events, happening often at the same time, are exactly what scientists have been warning about.
At least 1 dead as Hurricane Sally unleashes "catastrophic" flooding
The storm slammed into the Alabama coast Wednesday morning and is moving north, bringing torrential rains and possible tornadoes with her.
Western wildfires pollute air and threaten health of residents
The air is so hazardous that 1 in 10 ER visits in the state are related to wildfire smoke, according to the Oregon Health Authority.
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Pandemic leaves domestic workers facing tough choices
Some nannies must choose between looking after other people's kids and get paid — or stop working to look after their own.
Are masks really more effective than a coronavirus vaccine?
Health experts point out that we don't yet know how effective a vaccine will be – but we do know masks help stop the spread.
Black families wary of return to school: "I've seen the system fail us"
"We haven't been given a lot of reason to trust the system," said one Black mom. "Why would we trust it now, and with our most precious thing: our child."
Residents angry after Maine wedding linked to 7 virus deaths
"I don't think they should have had the wedding," said a member of the church where the ceremony was held.
2-month-old dies from COVID-19 in Michigan
"And children are not spared from this disease either," Dr. Joneigh Khaldun during a coronavirus briefing.
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Fashioning a new future for the fashion world
The $400-billion-a-year industry has taken a hit during the pandemic, as clothing store sales plunged a record 79% – but some clothing designers see a silver lining
Commerce Department bans downloads of TikTok and WeChat in U.S.
Order ostensibly to protect U.S. users' data raises pressure to find U.S. buyer for TikTok.
Moderna CEO updates timing for COVID-19 vaccine trial results
More than 25,000 people are enrolled in the drugmaker's late-stage trial of a potential coronavirus vaccine.
Daughter's plea helps save her father's taco truck
"There were so many people, and (my dad) was kind of shocked because he didn't think there would be a turn around that quickly," the owner's daughter said.
The highest-paid U.S. athletes in 2020, ranked
Here's the definitive list of the athletes who earn the most money in the NBA, NFL and MLB
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Debate lingers over cause of Texas cheerleader's fatal injuries
Prosecutors allege Cayley Mandadi was beaten to death by her boyfriend, Mark Howerton. But the defense has other explanations as to how she could have died.
Mother uses grief for good with new law for missing adults in Texas
CLEAR Alert gives law enforcement another tool in searches
New details on doctor's controversial plea deal in sex abuse case
Former patients have long criticized a 2016 plea agreement that allowed former gynecologist Robert Hadden to avoid prison time.
Ohio teen admits pushing log off cliff that killed mother of four
"I realize that nothing I say can bring Ms. Schafer back, but I am truly sorry." Jaden Churchheus, 17, told the court.
Source of Texas cheerleader's injuries the focus of murder trial
The injuries left 19-year-old Cayley Mandadi almost unrecognizable. But what happened to her?
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Dazzling new images of Jupiter show storm moving at 350 mph
The massive storm is big enough to swallow Earth.
Astronomers find possible sign of life on Venus
Telescopes in Hawaii and Chile spotted traces of phosphine, a noxious gas that on Earth is only associated with life.
A golden age of astrophotography, in your backyard
While our skies are becoming increasingly marred by light pollution, dark sky reserves away from city lights, and new, cheaper technologies, have made it easier than ever for amateur photographers to take out-of-this-world images of the night sky
New Hubble image features thousands of multi-colored stars
NASA called the cluster a "pocketful of stars."
"Mighty mice" stay bulked up in space but not untreated mice
The findings hold promise for preventing muscle and bone loss in astronauts on prolonged space trips like Mars missions.
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Cayley Mandadi death: A look at her final hours
After attending a music festival with her boyfriend in October 2017, Cayley Mandadi died from injuries she sustained that day -- but what exactly caused her death?
The highest-paid U.S. athletes in 2020, ranked
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Emmys red carpet: The best-dressed stars ever
These are the best Emmy Awards red carpet looks of all time.
The 50 most expensive colleges in America, ranked
These colleges come with a hefty price tag
Astrophotography: Stunning images of Idaho's night sky
The Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve, draped over nearly one million acres of wilderness areas and the Sawtooth National Forest, is a major draw for amateur astrophotographers capturing the heavens
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CBSN Originals: "Feminism"
Feminism has never been more widely proclaimed than it is now. But there is no consensus within the movement about what that means or how to move forward. Are these conflicts getting in the way of progress — or paving the way for growth? This CBSN Originals documentary explores the internal culture wars and the greatest obstacles facing the feminist movement today.
LSU’s Ed Orgeron: The 60 Minutes Interview
Jon Wertheim speaks with Ed Orgeron about recruiting, coaching in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic and why he thinks his accent played a part in the decision not to make him the full-time head coach at USC.
The Battle for the Ballot, H.R. McMaster, Coach O and the Sideways Season
Pennsylvania's battle over mail-in voting; Then, an interview with former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster; And, Ed Orgeron's journey from the bayou to LSU
Semisonic performs “All It Would Take”
Minneapolis band Semisonic, best known for their alternative rock hit “Closing Time,” is back after a hiatus of nearly two decades. Their new EP, “You’re Not Alone,” marks their first new release as a group since 2001. They join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “All It Would Take” from the EP.
CBSN Originals: "Censorship"
Social media platforms have become de facto public spaces, where freedom of speech is exercised. But when online speech pushes the limits of acceptability, where do we draw the line? Are conservatives and liberals treated differently? And who gets to decide? This CBSN Originals documentary explores the controversy that's spread far beyond Twitter and Facebook, with real-life consequences.