57 million pounds of pandemic-related plastics polluting the ocean
Researchers said plastic waste generated from hospitals, PPE and packaging material only added to an "already out-of-control problem."
Researchers said plastic waste generated from hospitals, PPE and packaging material only added to an "already out-of-control problem."
Senate Republicans had hoped Sununu would challenge Democratic Senator Maggie Hassan next year.
AAA said that more than 53 million Americans are expected to travel over the holiday weekend.
The famous double-amputee athlete was convicted of murder for fatally shooting model Reva Steenkamp in 2013.
The sheriff's office said when deputies arrived, a woman pulled out a gun, fired at the deputies and struck Lena Marshall.
The House committee investigating the deadly Capitol riot has issued new subpoenas to several high-profile allies of former President Trump, including Michael Flynn, Bernard Kerik, and attorney John Eastman. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined CBSN with the latest news from Washington.
Supply chain problems across the country could cause havoc for people's holiday plans. Meg Oliver finds out why shoppers may want to hit the grocery store soon to prepare for Thanksgiving, and Jill Schlesinger tells us how long we can expect to see inflated prices.
105-year-old Julia Hawkins of Louisiana just set a world record at the Louisiana Senior Olympic Games for being the first woman and first American in her age group to run 100 meters. But this achievement is just a drop in the bucket for the centenarian who has lived through two world wars and spent 70 years married to the love of her life. Lead national correspondent David Begnaud reports.
Workers in Russia are back in the office this week after the government ordered everyone to stay home for several days in an effort to curb rising coronavirus infections. CBS News reporter Mary Ilyushina joins "CBSN AM" from Moscow with the latest.
In Puerto Rico, nearly 90% of people ages 12 or older have gotten at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and just over 80% are fully vaccinated. Isabella Cueto, a Sharon Begley-STAT Science Reporting Fellow at STAT News, joins "CBSN AM" to discuss just how the U.S. territory became so successful.
Drake, who performed with Travis Scott during his set, released a statement about the deadly crowd surge at Houston's Astroworld Festival late Friday.
It’s not really a tank or a taxi, but don’t tell that to the many passengers who get fun rides in it. CBS News' Ian Lee reports from Norwich, England.
A new book from Hollywood actress Natalie Wood's sister, Lana, takes a look at her mysterious death 40 years ago. Natalie Wood died Thanksgiving weekend in 1981 while on a yacht trip off California's Catalina Island with her then-husband actor Robert Wagner. The death was ruled an accident, but three years ago, he was named a person of interest. 48 Hours correspondent Erin Moriarty spoke to Lana Wood about her book and the investigation.
Congressman Fred Upton was among the 13 Republican lawmakers supported the bipartisan infrastructure bill.
The trading app's shares fell 3.2% in pre-market trading, the company said.
In Norwich, England, Merlin Batchelor got so many requests for rides he made it into a business. The lifts go for about $1,000 each.
More than 45 million people in the U.S. owe nearly $2 trillion in student debt. Some colleges and universities are helping to reduce the ballooning loan crisis. Nate Burleson visited America's oldest HBCU to see how the clearing of some tuition debt is changing students' lives.
Millions of travelers are expected to hit the road and skies over the Thanksgiving holiday next week. This as families reunite after months of separation. Errol Barnett reports.
A family is suing after giving birth to the wrong baby due to an embryo mix-up. CBS’ Mireya Villareal spoke to the family about their heart-wrenching decision to give back the newborn the mother birthed and how the mistake even happened.
More than 360,000 children under the age of 12 have received at least one dose of Pfizer's vaccine. First lady Dr. Jill Biden toured an elementary school in Virginia acting as a vaccine clinic to push more school districts to do the same. Nikki Battiste reports.
College athletes can now get paid for their name, image and likeness under a new NCAA policy. Dana Jacobson sits down with University of Kentucky athletes to see how they are managing this new profitable landscape.
The only victim who survived a Kenosha, Wisconsin, shooting last year testified in court Monday. The defense maintains Kyle Rittenhouse was acting in self defense. Nancy Chen reports.
Former President Trump is threatening an additional legal hurdle for the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol. The threat comes as the committee issued six additional subpoenas to former Trump officials linked to a so-called "war room." Kris Van Cleave reports.
Dozens of families move forward with lawsuits after the deadly stampede at Travis Scott’s Astroworld music festival. Also, the second week of the high-profile trial of Kyle Rittenhouse gets underway with testimony from the only person who survived the shooting. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
U.S. joins African Union in a last-ditch bid to stop Ethiopia's already catastrophic year-old conflict from spiraling into a much broader war.