Why a Michigan town is regulating a golf cart boom
St. Johns, Michigan, is one of more than two dozen communities in the state to pass ordinances regulating golf carts on public roads. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Schools offering low-cost apartments to teachers to combat shortages
"If I hadn't gotten the housing, it would have been really challenging for me to make ends meet," one teacher said.
Nonprofit gives hope to kids in high-crime New Jersey city
"The goal was to teach our kids that there's opportunities. Your life is worth living."
How roundabouts improve traffic safety and lower carbon emissions
By eliminating idling at traffic lights, one Indiana city's roundabouts remove the equivalent of 5,000 cars' worth of carbon dioxide.
Agriculture program teaches life lessons to teen boys in Kansas City
Boys Grow offers mentoring to 14 to 16-year-olds, like teaching them "soft skills."
Baby boomers facing spike in homelessness
The number of homeless people over 55 is expected to spike to 225,000 nationwide in the next four years, a 32% jump since 2017, according to a study.
Yellowstone's historic canyon road may never open again after flooding
CBS News was given exclusive access to Yellowstone National Park's northern entrance, where the road leading into the park is severely damaged.
Family takes out loans for gas to drive daughter to cancer treatments
The Vincents now spend more than $200 a week on gas, money they don't always have.
"Jamestown will be lost": Climate change threatens to sink historic colony
"It tells a national story about our persistence, our democracy and the beginnings of our race relations," one preservationist told CBS News.
Chicago Police Department seeks to recruit Marines amid officer shortage
It's not always an easy sell given the national reckoning that followed George Floyd's death, and concerns that military training is not suitable for city streets.
"Tough conversations": Louisville residents work to bridge racial divide
Though Louisville is more diverse than ever, segregation has proven stubborn.
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When Vice President JD Vance was asked about bigoted messages in a private group chat, he said it showed how "kids do stupid things." But his response drew scrutiny about where political leaders draw the line. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.
Breaking down the Amazon Web Services outage
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NASA may rethink moon plans after SpaceX delays
NASA said it may consider new proposals from other top space companies to get America back to the moon amid rising concerns that Elon Musk's SpaceX is behind schedule. Mark Strassmann has details.
James Comey seeks to have indictment tossed
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Shutdown forces furloughs at U.S. nuclear agency
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Behind the decline of the American paddlefish
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Why a Michigan town is regulating a golf cart boom
St. Johns, Michigan, is one of more than two dozen communities in the state to pass ordinances regulating golf carts on public roads. Mark Strassmann reports.
Introducing peanuts earlier preventing allergies
A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in the real world. Dr. Jon LaPook explains.