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National Hurricane Center Unveils New Risk Highlighting Maps for Hurricane Season

The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins in one month, on June 1, and this year the National Hurricane Center has a plan to highlight the far-reaching risks of hurricanes and tropical storms. ...

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The Battle Over Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in America

With the swirl of a black Sharpie marker, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on his first day back in the White House, cracking down on what he calls "illegal and radical" diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. ...

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Texas Attorney General Investigates Kids Toothpaste Brands for Misleading Fluoride Marketing

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is advocating for limits on fluoride in water, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is targeting toothpaste brands marketing fluoride to kids. Paxton's investigation focuses on Crest and Colgate toothpaste, accusing them of d...

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Tina Fey and Erika Henningsen's Friendship Shines in 'The Four Seasons' on Netflix

NEW YORK - Tina Fey and Erika Henningsen bring their real-life friendship to the Netflix series "The Four Seasons," a modern take on the classic 1981 film. The show follows three couples navigating the ups and downs of marriage and life over the c...

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Kohl's CEO Ashley Buchanan Fired for Conflicts of Interest

Kohl's Corp. has fired CEO Ashley Buchanan after just four months on the job − the latest in a series of negative developments for one of Wisconsin's largest companies. ...

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DHS Acknowledges Mistake in Raiding Home of US Citizens

Federal immigration agents raided an Oklahoma family's home and seized their belongings ‒ even though they are American citizens and weren't either suspects or the subject of the search warrant. The intended suspects had apparently moved out two...

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Trump White House Shake-Up: Mike Waltz and Alex Wong to Depart After Signal Chat Fiasco

WASHINGTON − Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump's national security adviser, is set to leave his White House post amid continued fallout weeks after he invited a journalist into a chat between top national security officials discussing plans for...

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Experts Warn of Devastating Earthquake Impact on West Coast

A nightmarish scenario for the Pacific Northwest has received a significant update. Researchers have ...

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MLB Community Unites in Support After Fan's Tragic Fall at Pirates Game

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the city itself remain in somewhat of a state of shock after a fan fell from the outfield seats onto the field at PNC Park during Wednesday night's game against the Chicago Cubs. ...

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Nationwide Protests Against Trump and Musk Gain Momentum on May Day

WASHINGTON - Thousands of people marched near the White House as part of nationwide protests against the Trump administration, its policies and the billionaires supporting them in what organizers are calling "a war on working people." ...

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2025 Tony Awards Nominees Unveiled

Updated on: May 1, 2025 / 9:58 AM EDT / CBS News Tony Award winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce have revealed the nominations for the 2...

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The Impact of Trump's Tariffs on Tax Reductions

May 1, 2025 / 8:59 AM EDT / CBS News President Trump describes his administration's sweeping new tariffs on other countries as a too...

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Columbia Student Mohsen Mahdawi's Release Highlights Freedom of Speech Battle

Mohsen Mahdawi speaks outside a Vermont courthouse after a judge released the Palestinian student activist on Wednesday, April 30, in Burlington, Vt. Amanda Swinhart/AP ...

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New Bill Holds Retired Judges Accountable for Misconduct

Rep. Hank Johnson speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in 2023. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call Inc. via Getty Images hide capti...

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Lawmakers Push for Investigation After Haitian Woman Dies in ICE Detention

The Broward Transitional Center in Pompano Beach, where ICE says Marie Ange Blaise was declared dead on Friday evening. John McCall/South Florida Sun-Sentinel/Tribune News Servi...

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Trump Administration Halts $1 Billion Funding for School Mental Health Programs

The U.S. Department of Education is informing affected districts that the Biden administration violated federal civil rights law in awarding the grants. ...

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The U.S. Post-WWII Global Order and Trump's Shift

President Harry Truman signs the Marshall Plan on April 3, 1948 in Washington. The plan played a key role in the reconstruction of Europe after World War II and was part of the wide-ranging moves by the U.S. to establish a new international order ...

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Stock Market Update: Dow Gains, S&P 500 Reports Third Consecutive Losing Month

The S&P 500 posted narrow gains Wednesday in a bout of volatile trading after data showed that the U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter and investors' recession fears ramped up. ...

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FTSE 100 Continues Winning Streak with Novo Nordisk Rising 2%

LONDON - The U.K.'s FTSE 100 closed higher by a whisker to keep its winning streak intact and be on par with its best run in 2017. ...

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