41 reportedly dead after migrant boat sinks off Italian island
After a migrant boat capsized in the Mediterranean last week, 41 people reportedly died, survivors told local Italian media on Wednesday.
After a migrant boat capsized in the Mediterranean last week, 41 people reportedly died, survivors told local Italian media on Wednesday.
Parkland student-turned-activist David Hogg is helping launch an organization aimed at ensuring young people have an "inside game" in U.S. politics.
A Coast Guard command center received an alert from an emergency radio beacon registered to the 55-foot fishing vessel Miss Kara.
"He was the quintessential nature boy who went everywhere and did everything," his sister said. "He was so strong."
17 people were evacuated from the vacation house in the town of Wintzenheim, close to the German border.
"The children are in crisis. But the families are also in crisis," one expert said.
Gusts up to 80 mph were hitting hard. In one town, people were jumping into the water to escape a blaze.
The move is part of an effort to slow Beijing's development of next-generation technologies that could have military applications.
Thousands of Los Angeles workers go on 1-day strike; Diabetes and weight loss drug Wegovy could also cut cardiovascular risk
"I was supposed to be in a new movie, and on a new television show starting in September. None of that is happening," Porter shared.
President Biden touts climate efforts; Potential for Trump legal woes in Ga. 2020 probe
The sportsbook will be ready to use this fall in the 16 states where sports betting is legal and Penn Entertainment is licensed.
Jeff Glor reports on new developments in Donald Trump's pushback for a protective order in the January 6 case, how weight loss drugs can help the heart, and how bank downgrades are impacting the market.
The U.S. has a new national monument and it's called the "Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon." President Biden was there for Tuesday's announcement. CBS News' Bo Erickson followed the president's visit and spoke with tribal leaders about what this means for them.
The jackpot for Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing has reached an astounding $1.58 billion. People across the country are lining up for the small chance to win. Carter Evans reports.
Voters in Ohio rejected a measure known as Issue 1 that would have raised the bar for constitutional amendments on the ballot.
After pounding the Mid-Atlantic, a series of dangerous storms were expected to move northeast. The Weather Channel meteorologist Chris Warren takes a look at the forecast.
A series of powerful storms pummeled the Mid-Atlantic region Monday, leaving at least two dead. More than 1,500 flights were also canceled as the severe weather led to ground stops at multiple airports. Meg Oliver reports.
The maker of diabetes and weight loss medication Wegovy said a trial found that the drug can also cut the risk of cardiovascular disease by 20%.
Roughly 11,000 Los Angeles city workers walked off the job Tuesday as negotiations over a new contract have stalled. The striking workers included members of the sanitation department, airport workers and traffic officers. Mark Strassmann reports.
The state of Texas has sweltered this summer under a seemingly endless cycle of extreme heat warnings. Those high temperatures have put a strain on the state's power grid, with Texas' grid operator saying demand for energy has set seven records this summer alone. Emily Foxhall, Texas Tribune energy reporter, joins CBS News to give an update on how the state's power grid is performing.
The class action lawsuit claims the Pentagon's failure to correct "ongoing discrimination" represents a violation of constitutional rights.
The Supreme Court is allowing the Biden administration's restrictions on so-called ghost guns to stay in place while legal challenges make their way through the court system. The guns do not have serial numbers, making them harder to track when used to commit crimes. Ed O'Keefe reports.
A new study shows the popular weight loss drug Wegovy can also reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke by 20%. That's according to a not yet peer-reviewed clinical trial performed by drugmaker Novo Nordisk that studied more than 17,000 non-diabetic adults with heart disease who were obese or overweight. Cardiologist Dr. Ernst von Schwarz joins CBS News to discuss the significance of the findings.
Bank stocks fell Tuesday after Moody's Investors Service downgraded the credit ratings of 10 regional banks, citing growing financial risks and strains that could erode their profitability. The move prompted new concerns over the health of the banking sector. J.D. Durkin, host for financial site TheStreet, joins CBS News to discuss how it all impacts investors and the stock market.