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The Fourth of July is widely seen as a celebration of freedom, but Rob and Fox Richardson say “to be free, is to free others.” They are using their experience behind bars to advocate and educate those serving time and the families who serve it with them.
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Chester Zoo welcomed 10 penguin chicks. One chick is being raised by same-sex couple Scampi and Flounder.
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Every year, 600 of Kentucky’s best high school singers gather at a convention center to practice and perform. But it’s what happens back at the hotel that brought Steve Hartman “On the Road” — a special performance, now in its 38th year.
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CCTV footage released by the police showed the lion jumping a barrier, pursuing a woman, jumping on her back and knocking her to the ground
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This holiday weekend, authorities are hitting the water to crack down on dangerous boating. Over Memorial Day, in Georgia alone, nearly 30 people were cited for boating under the influence. Skyler Henry reports from one of the busiest lakes in the Southeast, where law enforcement is accelerating patrols.
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The following is the transcript of an interview with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and “CBS Evening News” co-anchor John Dickerson that will air on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on July 6, 2025.
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Heavy rainfall in central Texas caused the Guadalupe River to overflow and unleash a torrent of water. The bodies of at least 13 children and adults have been recovered and more than 20 girls are missing from a sleepaway camp. Jason Allen reports. Meteorologist Paul Heggen breaks down how the flooding disaster unfolded.
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Ben McLemore was found guilty by a Portland-area jury of raping a woman at a party attended by many of his then-Portland Trail Blazer teammates.
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Joey Chestnut won the 2025 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest​ in NYC, taking back his title after missing last year’s competition.
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GOP tax and spending bill creates a tax deduction for workers in tipped occupations. But not would benefit.
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