California swimmer shares shark attack survival story
A swimmer attacked by a 7-foot great white shark opened up about what exactly happened off the Manhattan Beach pier in an interview with reporter Joy Benedict of CBS Los Angeles affiliate KCAL.
A swimmer attacked by a 7-foot great white shark opened up about what exactly happened off the Manhattan Beach pier in an interview with reporter Joy Benedict of CBS Los Angeles affiliate KCAL.
The latest on the turmoil in the Middle East and the politics of immigration reform back home.
"Face the Nation" remembers the remarkable life of Louie Zamperini, the central character in Laura Hillenbrand's "Unbroken" who passed away this week at 97 years old.
The International Surfing Association said the 22-year-old "embodied the joy and energy that make surfing so special and dear to us all."
Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and John McCain, R-Ariz., discuss what to do about the flood of undocumented children at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Fresh back from a trip to the Middle East, Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Lindsey Graham, R-Ariz., discuss what lessons the U.S. can learn from the violence in Iraq as it prepares to leave Afghanistan.
CBS News' Alex Ortiz reports on the violence sparked in Israel and the Gaza Strip by a series of back-and-forth kidnappings and murders of teenagers.
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., discusses Republican objections to immigration reform and what the U.S. should do about the sectarian violence in Iraq.
"Face the Nation" host Bob Schieffer takes a look at some notable events throughout American history that have happened on Independence Day.
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., says he respects Hillary Clinton, but he's not sure being named her favorite Republican will help him in Arizona.
The latest on the turmoil in the Middle East and the politics of immigration reform back home, with Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and others.
CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports from Baghdad on the continued sectarian violence in Iraq between ISIS militants and the Iraqi government.
Opened in 1914, Chicago's Wrigley Field - home of the Chicago Cubs - still has its original hand-operated scoreboard. Mo Rocca and lifelong Cubs fan George Will took a peek inside, and observed the view of the ballpark from within.
Political columnist and lifelong Chicago Cubs fan George Will tells Mo Rocca he was a nervous wreck walking out to the pitcher's mound to throw out the first pitch during a game at Wrigley Field.
Critic David Edelstein looks at the new Richard Linklater movie - shot over 12 years - that spans a boy's coming of age.
If you're a kid looking to escape the poverty and isolation of Presidio, Texas, there's no greater vehicle than the Presidio Rocket Club, launched by science teacher Shella Condino. Her goal isn't really to make future rocket scientists; it's more just to make futures. Steve Hartman reports.
This week's moment in nature takes us to Caprock Canyons State Park in the Texas Panhandle, home to the Lone Star State's official bison herd. Footage provided by the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, from videographers Earl Nottingham and Bruce Biermann.
The bestselling book “Unbroken” told the harrowing true story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympian and war hero. Captured and tortured by the Japanese during WWII, he returned to Japan years later to tell his tormentors he forgave them. Chip Reid looks back at the remarkable life of Zamperini, who died this week at the age of 97.
On July 6, 1699, the notorious pirate William Kidd was arrested in Boston for piracy and murder. Hanged in 1701, his body was tarred and hung by chains on the bank of the Thames as a warning to other sailors for good measure. Charles Osgood reports.
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, emerged from the shadows in a video posted on the ISIS website that claims to show him delivering a sermon in Mosul, the city that fell to ISIS fighters more than three weeks ago; and, after champagne, Chianti is probably the best-known wine in the world and Castello di Brolio in Tuscany is where it was invented. Allen Pizzey reports from the birthplace of one of the world's most popular wines.
Israelis are heading to the polls for the fourth time in two years Tuesday. The latest election comes after the Knesset, Israel's parliament, failed to pass a budget at the end of 2020. Many people see this election as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces a host of corruption allegations. Dan Raviv, a Newsday columnist and a former CBS News correspondent, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero for a closer look at the importance of the election.
A sport by the name of "ultimate," not to be confused with Frisbee, is gaining traction. As Mark Strassmann explains, the sport's strongest supporters now have dreams of Olympic gold.
The spring and summer are peak time for spotting humpback whales. But this year the whales are so numerous the U.S. Coast Guard is warning boaters to take precautions. Vinita Nair reports.
After champagne, Chianti is probably the best-known wine in the world and Castello di Brolio in Tuscany is where it was invented. Allen Pizzey reports from the birthplace of one of the world's most popular wines.
A shark bit a man off the coast of Manhattan Beach, California. The victim was on a long distance swim when he was attacked. Jim Axelrod reports.