Russian warplanes intercepted off Alaska for second day
NORAD sent F-22s to ward off Russian bombers and fighter jets that entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone twice
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Patients in Congo fear violence amid Ebola outbreak
Officials said hospitals are being targeted by armed militia groups
"American Taliban" John Walker Lindh to be released from prison
The U.S. man who fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan will be subject to stringent extra restrictions after his release from prison
A 10-year-old migrant girl died last year in government care, officials acknowledge
Six children have died after being apprehended by Border Patrol in the past eight months
Longtime wrestling fan Trump to get a taste of sumo in Japan
During a weekend one expert says is aimed squarely at flattering the U.S. president, Trump will even get to present a sumo trophy
Rising sea levels could displace millions in 2 generations
A new study lays out a range of possible outcomes "that go from bad to worse"
North Korea calls Joe Biden "an imbecile" over Kim criticism
North Korea has often unleashed crude insults against U.S. and South Korean politicians
Canada tries to avoid an all-out trash "war" with the Philippines
Philippines' battle to get Canada to take back tons of mislabeled garbage highlights increasing reluctance in developing nations to be the world's dumping grounds
World getting better in spite of "authoritarian populism," UN told
Harvard psychology professor tells leaders "there is no limit to the betterments we can attain if we continue to apply knowledge," and history shows we will
Proposed rule prompting immigrants to avoid gov't benefits
Report finds some immigrants — including U.S. citizens — not participating in government programs due to so-called "public charge" proposal
Texas facility stops taking in migrants after teen's death
McAllen, Texas, facility makes temporary move after being hit with widespread, flu-like illness; Guatemalan teen who just died was diagnosed with flu there
U.S. intercepts 4 Russian bombers and 2 fighter jets
They never entered American or Canadian airspace, according to NORAD
Brother of migrant teen who died in U.S. custody speaks out
"We never thought this would happen in a place where he's supposed to be in a better place," Carlos Hernandez's brother told CBS News
Throwing milkshakes as a political statement makes a splash in U.K.
British politician Nigel Farage was hit by a banana-and-salted-caramel milkshake this week
Costa Rican meteorite is rare "extraterrestrial mud ball"
"It formed in an environment free of life, then was preserved in the cold and vacuum of space for 4.56 billion years, and then dropped in Costa Rica"
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Federal judge won't block subpoenas for Trump's bank records
Trump's legal team had sued to block Deutsche Bank and Capital One from complying with subpoenas from two House committees
A 10-year-old migrant girl died last year in government care
Six children have died after being apprehended by Border Patrol in the past eight months
Michael Avenatti charged with defrauding Stormy Daniels
The celebrity lawyer maintains his innocence while facing allegations involving Nike and Stormy Daniels
DHS chief says more funding needed to avoid migrant deaths
Since December, five migrant children have died after being apprehended by U.S authorities near the border with Mexico
4 killed after severe storms batter central U.S.
Arkansas River is approaching historic highs, while the already high Missouri and Mississippi Rivers were again rising after a multi-day stretch of storms produced dozens of tornadoes
New York passes bill letting Congress access Trump tax returns
The bill now must be signed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a frequent critic of President Trump
More retail stores already set to close than in all of 2018
Expert warns that shuttered storefronts and job losses amount to a "major social change" for the U.S.
Russian warplanes intercepted off Alaska for second day
NORAD sent F-22s to ward off Russian bombers and fighter jets that entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone twice
Nevada could become 15th state to buck Electoral College
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Calif. lawmakers advance bill that would limit vaccine exemptions
The measure passed on a party-line 24-10 vote, with no Republican support
Social media influencers glamorize tobacco and e-cigarettes
Facebook, Instagram and other platforms let "influencers" glamorize tobacco and e-cirgarette usage, health advocates say
Avon calling: Cosmetics brand sold to Brazilian beauty retailer
Avon to join a global beauty lineup that includes the Natura, Body Shop and Aesop brands
Russian warplanes intercepted off Alaska for second day
NORAD sent F-22s to ward off Russian bombers and fighter jets that entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone twice
NTSB warns of floatplane safety after third crash
A third small plane crashed in two weeks
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Calif. lawmakers advance bill that would limit vaccine exemptions
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A 10-year-old migrant girl died last year in government care, officials acknowledge
Six children have died after being apprehended by Border Patrol in the past eight months
Bernie Sanders wades into Nevada's acrimonious charter school debate
The Vermont senator's stand against charter schools may not do him many favors in the early caucus state
DHS chief says more funding needed to avoid migrant deaths
Six migrant children have died after being apprehended by U.S. authorities near the border with Mexico in the last eight months
Lawmaker arrested after allegedly punching his wife
Rep. Doug McLeod was arrested after deputies said he punched his wife in the face and bloodied her nose
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Russian warplanes intercepted off Alaska for second day
NORAD sent F-22s to ward off Russian bombers and fighter jets that entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone twice
Patients in Congo fear violence amid Ebola outbreak
Officials said hospitals are being targeted by armed militia groups
"American Taliban" John Walker Lindh to be released from prison
The U.S. man who fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan will be subject to stringent extra restrictions after his release from prison
A 10-year-old migrant girl died last year in government care, officials acknowledge
Six children have died after being apprehended by Border Patrol in the past eight months
Longtime wrestling fan Trump to get a taste of sumo in Japan
During a weekend one expert says is aimed squarely at flattering the U.S. president, Trump will even get to present a sumo trophy
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Philadelphia district attorney wants new trial for Meek Mill
District Attorney Larry Krasner said the court "abused its discretion when it imposed" its sentence on the 32-year-old rapper
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Ice Cube remembers late director John Singleton as his "mentor"
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A medical diagnosis leads to an innovative fashion design
Emily Levy launched Mighty Well after she discovered there was no practical medical product to protect her catheter
Amazon shareholders push retailer to cut back on fossil fuels
Online retail giant has never disclosed its total carbon footprint -- some investors had hoped to change that
Apple updates MacBook Pro laptops, including new keyboard design
Responding to customer complaints, Apple makes changes to the butterfly switch keyboard in its laptops — including new 2019 MacBook Pro models
Tesla slices prices on Models S and X as stock plunges
After a big first-quarter loss, and signs of slowing demand for its cars, Tesla is under pressure to deliver profits
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Leonardo DiCaprio narrates climate change doc trailer
DiCaprio narrates "Ice on Fire," which highlights never-before-seen solutions to our climate crisis
Giant asteroid with its own moon to pass by Earth this weekend
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Amazon shareholders push retailer to cut back on fossil fuels
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Costa Rican meteorite is rare "extraterrestrial mud ball"
"It formed in an environment free of life, then was preserved in the cold and vacuum of space for 4.56 billion years, and then dropped in Costa Rica"
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Calif. lawmakers advance bill that would limit vaccine exemptions
The measure passed on a party-line 24-10 vote, with no Republican support
Social media influencers glamorize tobacco and e-cigarettes
Facebook, Instagram and other platforms let "influencers" glamorize tobacco and e-cirgarette usage, health advocates say
Patients in Congo fear violence amid Ebola outbreak
Officials said hospitals are being targeted by armed militia groups
A medical diagnosis leads to an innovative fashion design
Emily Levy launched Mighty Well after she discovered there was no practical medical product to protect her catheter
Simple ways to avoid misery during allergy season
More than 22 million people in the U.S. live in areas with high pollen levels
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Social media influencers glamorize tobacco and e-cigarettes
Facebook, Instagram and other platforms let "influencers" glamorize tobacco and e-cirgarette usage, health advocates say
Avon calling: Cosmetics brand sold to Brazilian beauty retailer
Avon to join a global beauty lineup that includes the Natura, Body Shop and Aesop brands
Federal judge won't block subpoenas for Trump's bank records
Trump's legal team had sued to block Deutsche Bank and Capital One from complying with subpoenas from two House committees
More retail stores already set to close than in all of 2018
Expert warns that shuttered storefronts and job losses amount to a "major social change" for the U.S.
Federal Reserve shows no sign of cutting interest rates
Despite the president's demands that rates should be lower, the central bank continues to stress "patience"
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Philadelphia district attorney wants new trial for Meek Mill
District Attorney Larry Krasner said the court "abused its discretion when it imposed" its sentence on the 32-year-old rapper
John Walker Lindh to be released from prison
A California native who admitted to providing support to the Taliban is expected to be released from a federal prison. He was with them in Afghanistan on 9/11. Jeff Pegues reports.
Feds charge Michael Avenatti
Michael Avenatti, the former attorney for adult film star Stormy Daniels, is accused of stealing $300,000 his client was owed for a book deal. According to court papers, Avenatti forged her signature and diverted her book advance. Paula Reid reports.
"American Taliban" John Walker Lindh to be released from prison
The U.S. man who fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan will be subject to stringent extra restrictions after his release from prison
Lawmaker arrested after allegedly punching his wife
Rep. Doug McLeod was arrested after deputies said he punched his wife in the face and bloodied her nose
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Costa Rican meteorite is rare "extraterrestrial mud ball"
"It formed in an environment free of life, then was preserved in the cold and vacuum of space for 4.56 billion years, and then dropped in Costa Rica"
High winds scrub SpaceX launch of internet relay satellites
While disappointing, SpaceX was taking no chances with launch of its heaviest payload to date
NASA wants to send first woman to the moon
NASA is gearing up to send American astronauts back to the moon by 2024, and it hopes to include a woman for the first time. The Trump administration has asked Congress to approve an additional $1.6 billion for NASA's budget. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined CBSN to discuss the ambitious plans.
NASA vows to make ambitious plan to return to the moon "a reality"
The newly announced Artemis program, named after the Greek goddess of the moon, intends to land astronauts on the South Pole of the moon by 2024
Trump backs early moon landing with funding request
Trump administration asks Congress to kick-start NASA moon mission with $1.6 billion in additional 2020 funding
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Third floatplane crash turns deadly
The National Transportation Safety Board is warning about the safety of floatplanes. Three crashed since last week in Alaska, killing nine people. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest.
Patients fear violence amid Ebola outbreak
The latest Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 1,100 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. At the epicenter of the outbreak, there's a danger that may be even greater than the disease. Debora Patta reports.
John Walker Lindh to be released from prison
A California native who admitted to providing support to the Taliban is expected to be released from a federal prison. He was with them in Afghanistan on 9/11. Jeff Pegues reports.
Feds charge Michael Avenatti
Michael Avenatti, the former attorney for adult film star Stormy Daniels, is accused of stealing $300,000 his client was owed for a book deal. According to court papers, Avenatti forged her signature and diverted her book advance. Paula Reid reports.
Outbreak of storms turns deadly
More than 130 tornadoes have been reported since Friday and there could be more. The outbreak of dangerous storms killed at least four people in Oklahoma, Iowa and Missouri. Mireya Villarreal reports.