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Border Patrol chief Jason Owens said the U.S. government needs to implement tougher immigration policies, including by jailing migrants, to deter unlawful crossings.
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Border Patrol chief Jason Owens said the U.S. government needs to implement tougher immigration policies, including by jailing migrants, to deter unlawful crossings.
The Justice Department said Apple illegally engaged in anti-competitive behavior in an effort to build a "moat around its smartphone monopoly."
The suspects were located in the Twin Falls area at around 2 p.m. local time Thursday, officials said.
A woman was killed and over two dozen people were wounded in the shooting at the celebration for the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory.
About 78,000 people will receive an email from President Joe Biden telling them that their loans are canceled. Here's what to know.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said agents were trying to serve the warrant just after 6 a.m. at a home in west Little Rock when someone inside the home fired gunshots.
University of Missouri student Riley Strain went missing almost two weeks ago in Nashville.
Former Former Richland police officer Joshua Hartfield was one of six law enforcement officers who admitted to racially motivated torture.
Nadia Vitel, 52, died from blunt force head trauma, according to the medical examiner's office.
The online campaign, launched ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, challenges negative assumptions that people with Down syndrome can face: "Assume that I can, so maybe I will."
Internal government documents leaked to a team of Senate investigators offer new details about the secret intelligence project.
The remains found by a boy who was horseback riding have been identified through DNA and forensic genealogy as those of Joseph Caliva.
Carlee Russell will avoid jail time and instead received a six-month suspended sentence and probation for a year.
Attorney General Merrick Garland dismissed suggestions that he should have altered the special counsel's report on President Biden's handling of classified records.
The U.S. Department of Justice and environmental groups filed two lawsuits alleging similar complaints that Campell's plant in Napoleon, Ohio, has allowed wastewater and pollutants to flow unchecked into the Maumee River
Jerromy Brookes was bitten while trying to remove the brown snake "to keep the children safe," local media and emergency services said.
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for baseball's highest paid athlete, earned a hefty salary himself before being fired Wednesday.
Fans have locked in brackets – trying to predict who will make it through all six rounds of the 2024 NCAA tournament. Here's a look back on what last year's final bracket looked like.
Who might be Trump's choice to be his vice president in 2024? Here are the names of some possible 2024 VP picks.
President Biden campaigned in Arizona and Nevada this week, as he looks to shore up the key voter bloc.
The judge said last week that D.A. Fani Willis could stay on the case if lead prosecutor Nathan Wade resigned.
The deal includes a ban on U.S. funding for the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, sources say.
The mayor cleared the chambers over outbursts during a debate of his resolution but 12 audience members didn't leave.
As Biden pushes Israel to adjust plans for a new offensive, Blinken warns that everyone in Gaza is facing starvation.
Considering a gold investment this spring? Here are four smart moves beginner investors should make now.
If you want a steady stream of income in retirement, an annuity could make sense. Here's what to know.
The Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates paused. Here's why homeowners should use their home equity now.
Which Family Dollar stores are closing? Read on for a list of Dollar Tree stores closing in 2024.
Reddit plans to sell more than 15 million shares of the newly public company while also setting aside stock for faithful users and moderators.
Hyundai and Kia said the battery charging unit in the Ioniq and other vehicles may not function properly.
Americans plan to bet $2.72 billion during the March Madness NCAA basketball tournament. That's about twice as much money as wagered on the Super Bowl.
The mugs, sold in 2023 holiday Starbucks-branded gift sets, were available at Target, Walmart and the military retailer Nexcom.
Now that spring is here, be sure to follow our handy house cleaning checklist and check out our product suggestions.
Bring home a great new TV from brands like Amazon, Sony, TCL, and more while saving your hard-earned cash.
Learn about Samsung's just-announced 2024 model TVs and preorder your favorites starting today.
The Justice Department is suing Apple in a landmark antitrust lawsuit that alleges the tech company illegally engaged in anti-competitive behavior to build "a moat around its smartphone monopoly" and maximize its profits. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the suit Thursday, and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson broke down some of the factors going into the case.
Former Rankin County deputy Brett McAlpin, the fifth member of the Mississippi "Goon Squad" that admitted to torturing two Black men, has been sentenced to more than 27 years in prison. Kirk Burkhalter, a New York Law School professor, joins CBS News with a look at the case's sentencing phase.
Reddit, the popular social media platform, has gone public after almost two decades after its launch. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more on what Reddit will have to modify as it seeks to make profits for shareholders.
The Biden administration has unveiled a new initiative for student loan forgiveness. Here's more on eligibility details and the scope of the program.
A bus driver in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sprang into action when he saw a toddler on the street barefoot and wandering alone. The driver rescued the child from the cold and then contacted authorities.
The birth of a baby giraffe at Chester Zoo in the U.K. was caught on camera. After 472 days of pregnancy, new mom Orla delivered a 6-foot-tall baby after three hours of labor. Within 30 minutes of being born, the baby was learning how to walk. There are only about 2,500 Rothschild's giraffes remaining in the wild.
To find out about her young son Keegan's innermost feelings, this mom asked him to finish sentences that she started. These were his touching responses.
This dad had a whole conversation with his 5-month-old daughter while they picked her outfit for the day together.
"CBS Mornings" lead national correspondent David Begnaud has the heartwarming story of a dog in Dallas, Texas, whose life was forever changed by a stranger's kindness, illustrating the true essence of being a good neighbor.
The online campaign, launched ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, challenges negative assumptions that people with Down syndrome can face: "Assume that I can, so maybe I will."
The type of response you get from a health care provider via an patient portal request may differ depending on your race, researchers found.
In the children's book "I Am a Masterpiece," Mia Armstrong, alongside her mother, Cara, explores the power of embracing Down syndrome as a unique strength.
Mia Armstrong, a 13-year-old with an impressive array of accomplishments, has added author to her credentials with her new children's book, "I Am a Masterpiece!" Through her writing, Armstrong shares her life experiences as a person with Down syndrome portraying it as her "superpower" and inspiring readers with her story.
Targeted advertising and changes in societal norms over the past 50 years have led to an upsurge in alcohol-related diseases and deaths among women.
In New York, we speak with the patient and medical team behind the first successful eye transplant. Then in Arizona, we get a firsthand look at a breathing technique that proponents claim can create a healing psychedelic state without any drugs. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
In Hawaii, we speak with natives who fear they're being priced out of their homeland. Then in New York, we meet one woman tapping into her Middle Eastern roots by brewing beer. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
In California, we learn why Meta is sharing its AI research findings with the world. Then in Massachusetts, we get an in-depth demo with some of the robots at Boston Dynamics. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
In Arizona, we witness how smuggling at the border is leading to increasingly dangerous high-speed pursuits. Then in California, we speak with the mayor of Los Angeles to learn how her administration is addressing the city’s homelessness epidemic. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
In Washington, D.C., we speak with veterans demanding the military improve its handling of domestic violence cases. Then in California, we introduce you to the father-son duo who were the first Black generals in the U.S. military. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
A bus driver in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sprang into action when he saw a toddler on the street barefoot and wandering alone. The driver rescued the child from the cold and then contacted authorities.
A couple shares their blended family's message of unconditional love. A TikTok star named Alex the Great gets widespread attention. Plus, go inside a museum of oddities.
The birth of a baby giraffe at Chester Zoo in the U.K. was caught on camera. After 472 days of pregnancy, new mom Orla delivered a 6-foot-tall baby after three hours of labor. Within 30 minutes of being born, the baby was learning how to walk. There are only about 2,500 Rothschild's giraffes remaining in the wild.
To find out about her young son Keegan's innermost feelings, this mom asked him to finish sentences that she started. These were his touching responses.
This dad had a whole conversation with his 5-month-old daughter while they picked her outfit for the day together.
As more states legalize gambling, online sportsbooks have spent billions courting the next generation of bettors. And now, as mobile apps offer 24/7 access to placing wagers, addiction groups say more young people are seeking help than ever before. CBS Reports explores what experts say is a hidden epidemic lurking behind a sports betting bonanza that's leaving a trail of broken lives.
In February 2023, a quiet community in Ohio was blindsided by disaster when a train derailed and authorities decided to unleash a plume of toxic smoke in an attempt to avoid an explosion. Days later, residents and the media thought the story was over, but in fact it was just beginning. What unfolded in East Palestine is a cautionary tale for every town and city in America.
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court striking down affirmative action in college admissions, CBS Reports examines the fog of uncertainty for students and administrators who say the decision threatens to unravel decades of progress.
CBS Reports examines the legacy of the U.S. government's terrorist watchlist, 20 years after its inception. In the years since 9/11, the database has grown exponentially to target an estimated 2 million people, while those who believe they were wrongfully added are struggling to clear their names.
In the 2023 legislative season, over two-thirds of U.S. states either passed or proposed laws restricting gender-affirming care, and lawmakers are debating policies that directly affect the lives of trans youth. CBS Reports sent three correspondents to three key states of a nation in transition to examine the difficult conversations rippling across the country.
Rising temperatures and weather conditions have stressed and damaged crops in West Africa, which produces more than 70% of the global cocoa supply.
The suspects were located in the Twin Falls area at around 2 p.m. local time Thursday, officials said.
Border Patrol chief Jason Owens said the U.S. government needs to implement tougher immigration policies, including by jailing migrants, to deter unlawful crossings.
Carlee Russell will avoid jail time and instead received a six-month suspended sentence and probation for a year.
The U.S. Department of Justice and environmental groups filed two lawsuits alleging similar complaints that Campell's plant in Napoleon, Ohio, has allowed wastewater and pollutants to flow unchecked into the Maumee River
Rising temperatures and weather conditions have stressed and damaged crops in West Africa, which produces more than 70% of the global cocoa supply.
Which Family Dollar stores are closing? Read on for a list of Dollar Tree stores closing in 2024.
Reddit plans to sell more than 15 million shares of the newly public company while also setting aside stock for users and moderators.
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for baseball's highest paid athlete, earned a hefty salary himself before being fired Wednesday.
Hyundai and Kia said the battery charging unit in the Ioniq and other vehicles may not function properly.
Border Patrol chief Jason Owens said the U.S. government needs to implement tougher immigration policies, including by jailing migrants, to deter unlawful crossings.
"The simple reality is that federal courts have no role to play when it comes to a state impeachment," Judge Steven Seeger said.
Attorney General Merrick Garland dismissed suggestions that he should have altered the special counsel's report on President Biden's handling of classified records.
Internal government documents leaked to a team of Senate investigators offer new details about the secret intelligence project.
Members of the Ghost Army, a top-secret military unit credited with saving thousands of Americans during World War II using distraction techniques, received Congress' highest honor.
The type of response you get from a health care provider via an patient portal request may differ depending on your race, researchers found.
As authorities clamp down on fentanyl distribution and the amount of heroin produced in Afghanistan decreases under the Taliban, criminal enterprises have turned to a deadly alternative option.
For the first time ever, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston transplanted a pig kidney into a living human patient.
Targeted advertising and changes in societal norms over the past 50 years have led to an upsurge in alcohol-related diseases and deaths among women.
Karen Lynch, CEO of CVS Health, discussed her company's decision to carry the abortion pill mifepristone, and cybersecurity threats in the wake of the UnitedHealth hack.
The online campaign, launched ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, challenges negative assumptions that people with Down syndrome can face: "Assume that I can, so maybe I will."
Dan ap Dafydd accidentally ordered 720 chocolate Easter eggs for his store on a Scottish Island, where the entire population is only about 500.
Internal government documents leaked to a team of Senate investigators offer new details about the secret intelligence project.
As authorities clamp down on fentanyl distribution and the amount of heroin produced in Afghanistan decreases under the Taliban, criminal enterprises have turned to a deadly alternative option.
A Polish museum said that much about the relic will remain an "unsolved mystery."
In the children's book "I Am a Masterpiece," Mia Armstrong, alongside her mother, Cara, explores the power of embracing Down syndrome as a unique strength.
Known for his roles as memorable villains, including "Klaus" from "The Vampire Diaries" and "The Originals," actor Joseph Morgan is set to join the cast of "Halo" for its second season on Paramount Plus.
Ex-Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider was accused of inappropriate and abusive behavior in the docuseries, "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV."
In a surprising pivot from his signature Southern "crunk" style, rapper, DJ and producer Lil Jon released a new album titled "Total Meditation."
A British regulator is look into a report that the Princess of Wales' medical records may have been breached by a hospital worker.
The type of response you get from a health care provider via an patient portal request may differ depending on your race, researchers found.
The Justice Department said Apple illegally engaged in anti-competitive behavior in an effort to build a "moat around its smartphone monopoly."
After losing her husband in 2022, Dottie Elicati found solace in ElliQ, an AI-powered companion from Intuition Robotics. ElliQ provides Elicati and seniors around the country with companionship and prompts reflective conversations, offering much-needed support to combat loneliness.
The Biden administration announced new auto emissions standards in effort to cut global-warming emissions from passenger vehicles.
Class-action lawsuit accuses Apple of failing to take action to prevent stalkers from using the company's AirTag devices to track their victims.
Warmer than normal temperatures across the U.S., and concerns of floods and droughts in different parts of the country are expected during this year's spring season, say Ed Clark and Jon Gottschalck of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, who joined CBS News with more on NOAA's spring weather outlook.
The city of Bengaluru in southern India is facing a water crisis as levels run dangerously low. Some families there are being limited to five gallons of water per week. Sibi Arasu, a climate change reporter for the Associated Press, joins CBS News with a look at the shortage.
The Biden administration announced new tailpipe emission standards for new passenger cars that aim to cut over 7 billion tons of carbon emissions, as well as other harmful air pollutants. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more on the tactic to reduce carbon emissions and other harmful air pollutants.
2024 could be the hottest year ever, according to a new prediction from the U.N.'s weather agency. Leah Stokes, associate professor of environmental politics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, joins CBS News to discuss how the new report raises the stakes on the 2024 presidential election.
Making an annual trek to Washington, D.C., to see cherry blossoms in peak bloom? You may need to start packing your bags earlier.
The suspects were located in the Twin Falls area at around 2 p.m. local time Thursday, officials said.
Carlee Russell will avoid jail time and instead received a six-month suspended sentence and probation for a year.
Former Rankin County deputy Brett McAlpin, the fifth member of the Mississippi "Goon Squad" that admitted to torturing two Black men, has been sentenced to more than 27 years in prison. Kirk Burkhalter, a New York Law School professor, joins CBS News with a look at the case's sentencing phase.
The remains found by a boy who was horseback riding have been identified through DNA and forensic genealogy as those of Joseph Caliva.
Nadia Vitels, 52, died from blunt force head trauma, according to the medical examiner's office.
Three crew members of the Russian Soyuz rocket, including NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson, were not in danger, NASA says.
SpaceX's Super Heavy Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, blasted off Thursday morning in Texas. It was SpaceX's third test of its enormous rocket after the previous two launches ended in explosions. Although Thursday's launch was mostly successful, the rocket broke apart upon reentry. Kris Van Cleave has more.
SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket successfully boosted its unpiloted upper stage into space Thursday. The rocket was lost once it entered Earth's atmosphere. CBS News space analyst Bill Hardwood reports.
SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship rocket appeared to launch according to plan on its third test flight Thursday morning from Boca Chica, Texas. Two previous test flights had ended with explosions. See the full launch.
Today's test flight of the SpaceX Super Heavy-Starship rocket follows two launches last year that were only partially successful.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
We look back at the life and career of the longtime host of "Sunday Morning," and "one of the most enduring and most endearing" people in broadcasting.
Cayley Mandadi's mother and stepfather go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident.
Days after a young woman vanishes, a man in a distinctive hat is seen walking away from her car. Who is the man in the hat?
U.S. Border Patrol chief Jason Owens sat down with CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez for his first sit-down interview in English as chief. It comes as the future of Texas' controversial SB4 immigration law is in the hands of a federal appeals court.
With mis- and disinformation rampant on social media in the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Lesley Stahl reports on big tech’s efforts to reign it in while battling claims of censorship. Sunday.
President Biden is in Texas Thursday to raise money for his 2024 reelection campaign. For the 2020 cycle, Mr. Biden raised more than $30 million in the state. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro reports.
A dead body was found in a reservoir supplying drinking water to residents of Rochester, New York – nearly a month after officials say the 29-year-old went into the water.
Former Rankin County deputy Brett McAlpin, the fifth member of the Mississippi "Goon Squad" that admitted to torturing two Black men, has been sentenced to more than 27 years in prison. Kirk Burkhalter, a New York Law School professor, joins CBS News with a look at the case's sentencing phase.