Watch: Scientists get rare glimpse of undersea volcano
The undersea eruption several thousand feet down in the Pacific Ocean was caught on tape using an unmanned underwater vehicle
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Hostages apparently used to shield senior Qaeda leader
Intelligence analysts never detected they were at site of drone strike that killed them
From hope to frustration to grief: Warren Weinstein's family mourns loss
During his three-and-a-half-year captivity, his wife and daughters pleaded for his release and are now mourning their loss
Will the U.S. curtail its use of drone strikes?
Experts still believe the current U.S. counterterrorism strategy is the best way to keep casualty numbers low
Chimp gives drone harsh reception at Dutch zoo
When the zoo sent a drone over the chimpanzee enclosure for a better look at how their 14 apes live, the response was swift
Al Qaeda in India says U.S. drone killed two leaders
New branch of terror network lashes out at Pakistan's operations against it as it is increasingly overshadowed by ISIS
Charges against ex-CIA officials ordered by Pakistan judge
A former acting general counsel and an ex-station chief will face several charges, according to a judge of the Islamabad High Court
Peeps diorama contest tackles politics, pop culture
The contest is now in its ninth year, and the finalists this year tackled everything from Kim Kardashian to White House security breaches
Company uses aerial footage technology to fight crime
An Ohio company is using new surveillance technology to investigate crimes; the CEO plans on taking it global
Amazon gets FAA certificate to experiment with drones
Seattle company had asked the FAA for permission to fly drones for package deliveries last July
Secret Service looks for ways to thwart drones
The agency is flying drones in areas where they are typically off limits to test ways to interfere with their flight or knock them out of the sky
5/15: Did IRS target liberal groups for extra scrutiny?; Cicadas: Making noise and love
Full episode of the CBS Evening News from May 15, 2013
Election Day 2025 results: Democrats sweep major races
Candidates from different wings of the Democratic Party won key races in the biggest test since President Trump's victory last year. Follow live results here.
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Trump set to meet with Senate Republicans amid longest shutdown in history
The government shutdown stretches into Day 36 on Wednesday as Senate Republicans are set to have breakfast with the president at the White House. Follow live updates here.
Here's what CBS News exit polls told us about the 2025 elections
Exit polls in the 2025 races in New Jersey, Virginia, New York City and California showed Trump and the economy were on the minds of voters.
UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport, at least 7 killed
The number of fatalities is expected to increase after a UPS plane crashed Tuesday near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
Democrats win key governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia after post-Trump slump
Democrats are set to sweep Tuesday's gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia, with Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger projected to win.
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Trump administration ending protected status for South Sudanese nationals
The termination marks a significant shift in U.S. policy toward South Sudan, a country that U.N. experts warn could be sliding "back toward another deadly war."
Supreme Court hears arguments today over Trump's tariffs
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether a federal emergency powers law authorizes President Trump's most sweeping tariffs.
FBI to help track down fugitive Barrio 18 gang leaders, Guatemala says
In September, the U.S. government blacklisted Barrio 18 as part of its crackdown on drug trafficking.
Here's what Mamdani's win could mean for Democrats nationwide
A Democratic Socialists of America leader says New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani offers a "powerful way forward" for Democrats — but some moderates worry he'll hand the GOP "a pretty potent set of weapons" in next year's midterms.