The photographer's mothers
For mother's day, CBS News asked some photographers to send us pictures of their mothers along with a few words
World
Kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirl discusses ordeal
Sarah Lawan, 19, one of the very few who escaped the Islamic terrorists mass kidnapping, said classmates’ parents “weep when they see me”
Eastern Ukraine holds referendum for secession
Kiev may lose more territory, likely to Russia, as residents in contended regions take to polls in hastily organized independence referendum
Cliff Diving World Series in Cuba
The famous cliff diving competition takes a trip to Havana
Islamic extremists carry out more violence in Nigeria
Insurgents blow up a bridge, kill unknown number of people in attack as effort to rescue kidnapped schoolgirls gets underway
Compassionate man provokes Nigerian terror group to put bounty on his head
One man is using his pain to help others in Nigeria; but it comes at a very high cost
Has the media "dropped the ball" on the Nigeria kidnappings?
"It was crazy that we were devoting far more international resources to try to find a downed airliner than all these living girls"
Berlusconi begins community service at Alzheimer's ward
Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi heckled by lone union protester before carrying out part of a tax fraud sentence
Photos of the week
The best images from the week's news, May 2, 2014 - May 9, 2014
Portugal's drone fail inspires laughs around the world
A test flight meant to showcase a new surveillance tool, ended with a humourous splunk
Hillary Clinton’s handling of Boko Haram: Are critics justified?
Republicans were quick to slam the former secretary of state but the full story is not so black-and-white
Pistorius defense: Girlfriend falling back "when the last shot was fired"
Defense tries to show Reeva Steenkamp was not sitting holding her arms over her head to protect herself, as prosecutors have argued
Christy Turlington Burns draws from her own experience in effort to make pregnancy, childbirth safer
Former model says on Mother's Day we spend $21B, issues call for people to honor mothers every day
Owner of ferry in deadly S. Korea disaster arrested
Arrest comes amid criticism of government's handling of sinking that left more than 300 dead or missing
Pope implores governments to redistribute wealth to the poor
Francis calls for the U.N. to promote a "worldwide ethical mobilization" of solidarity with the poor to curb "economy of exclusion"
Live
Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
Harmeet Dhillon, DOJ's controversial civil rights chief, resigns
Nithya Raman ousts incumbent Karen Bass in LA mayor's race, CBS News projects
3 injured in shooting at Des Moines, Iowa, post office
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
U.S. ID's remains of WWII soldier from iconic "Merrill's Marauders"
Peanut allergy study finds babies should be retested. Here's what to know.
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