Biden surveys Kentucky flood damage, vowing to help "as long as it takes"
The president and first lady visited Kentucky on Monday to meet with families who have suffered from the worst flooding in the state's history.
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President and first lady to tour flood damage
President Biden is out of isolation after testing negative for COVID-19. He and the first lady are visiting Kentucky to tour the recent flooding damage and will join Gov. Andy Beshear and his wife as they meet with families affected by the deadly storm. CBS News senior White House correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on his trip and the presidents' reaction to the Senate passing the Inflation Reduction Act.
Death Valley tourists escape but roads remain closed after flash flooding
Hundreds of hotel guests trapped by flash flooding at Death Valley National Park were able to drive out after crews cleared a path for them.
Kentucky man rescues neighbors from flooding
A Kentucky man is credited with helping save nine of his neighbors who became trapped amid deadly floods in the eastern part of the state. Nathan Day joins CBS News to share how his community came together for the rescue efforts and his experience trekking through the floodwaters.
NOAA says record-breaking coastal floods will only get worse
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is essential to preventing "severe and transformative impacts" along U.S. coastlines in the next 30 years, a new report from NOAA says.
Brutal heat wave hits parts of U.S.
A heat wave coupled with high humidity is gripping much of the country, as many in Kentucky deal with the aftermath of devastating flooding amid the sweltering conditions. Justin Micheals from The Weather Channel has more.
Kentucky uncovers devastation as floodwaters recede
Deadly floodwaters in Kentucky have receded, giving a closer look at the devastation left behind. The Weather Channel's Justin Michaels reports.
Kentucky residents begin cleanup after devastating floods
As the cleanup and rebuilding slowly begins, Gov. Andy Beshear says the threat isn't over as dangerous heat is expected.
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Death toll rises in Kentucky flooding; Investigation into death of woman who fell from Georgia police car
Overnight storms hit Kentucky
Parts of Kentucky were hit with overnight storms as many people are trying to recover from the deadly flooding. Justin Michaels from The Weather Channel reports.
Yellowstone to start reopening after floods
Parts of Yellowstone National Park will start reopening to a restricted number of visitors this week after historic flooding knocked out roads and bridges, but the northern area will remain closed. People in Odessa, Texas can safely drink their tap water again after a water main break last Monday forced them to boil it first. And, “Jurassic World: Dominion” roared into the top spot at the box office for the second straight weekend, raking in an estimated 58 million dollars.
Jetliner catches fire after landing in Miami
The NTSB will investigate after a Red Air flight caught fire when it landed at Miami International Airport. Officials say the landing gear collapsed. Three of the 126 on board were hurt, none seriously. A Los Angeles County jury has found that Bill Cosby sexually abused a 16-year-old girl in 1975 at the playboy mansion. The jury awarded Judy Huth $500,000. And Yellowstone National Park is partially reopening today after last week’s record flooding.
Yellowstone hit with massive flooding
Yellowstone National Park is being hit with massive flooding. All entrances are closed and roads and bridges have been washed out - all due to heavy rains and melting snow. Ohio's Republican governor has signed a bill that lets school employees carry a gun after just a day of training. And actor Philip Baker Hall - known for his work on “Seinfeld” and “Boogie Nights” has died. He was 90.
Caught on tape: Irene's flooding takes out bridge
Amateur footage provided by Susan Hammond shows flooding from Irene's torrential rain taking out a covered bridge in lower Bartonsville, Vermont.
Floodwater breaks through college doors - caught on tape
Caught on tape: Security cameras at Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg, Ill., show floodwater breaking through entrance doors and flooding the building.
Preparing for Irma
Hurricane Irma has made landfall in the Caribbean, causing significant destruction. The Category 5 storm is expected to hit Florida later this week. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN from Key Largo, Florida with the latest details on how people in the storm's projected path are getting ready for Irma.
Tracking Irma
Hurricane Irma is now a Category 5 hurricane and is heading west through the Caribbean. Florida Gov. Rick Scott has declared a state of emergency in the state as the storm looms. CBS Miami chief meteorologist Craig Setzer joins CBSN with the latest on the storm's path.
At least 37 dead in Kentucky flooding with hundreds unaccounted for
Nighttime curfews were declared in response to reports of looting in two devastated communities.
Dozens missing after Kentucky's deadly floods
Rescue crews are working to assist and recover as many people as possible following severe flooding in Kentucky. More thunderstorms are expected in the area. WKYT's Jim Stratman joins "CBS News Mornings" from Breathitt County with the latest.
Death toll rises from floods in Kentucky
Rescues are ongoing in Kentucky after catastrophic flooding, but Gov. Andy Beshear says the death toll could continue to rise for weeks. Jim Stratman, from our Lexington affiliate WKYT, is in hard-hit Breathitt County with the latest.
Death toll in Kentucky floods climbs amid renewed threat from heavy rain
The number of deaths from massive flooding in Kentucky has continued to climb amid a renewed threat for more heavy rains.
Death toll in Kentucky floods increases to at least 25, governor says
"This is still an emergency situation — we are in search and rescue mode," the governor said Saturday.
At least 25 people killed in Kentucky floods
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said at least 25 people have died since severe flooding began on Thursday. Officials have rescued hundreds of people by air and by boat, but the death toll is likely to increase. Tom Wait has more.
Kentucky residents process flooding aftermath
More than a dozen people, including children, were killed when torrential rains poured down and dumped up to 10 and a half inches in just two days across parts of Kentucky. Meteorologist Mike Seidell at the Weather Channel has more.
Governor: Search for victims in Kentucky floods could take weeks
At least 25 people have died as rains unleashed what Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear described as some of the worst flooding in the state's history.
Newsom signs California redistricting plan
The new map would shift five of California's Republican House seats to be more favorable to Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Erik Menendez denied parole after decades in prison
California officials have denied Erik Menendez parole after he spent decades in prison for killing his parents in 1989.
Judge halts "Alligator Alcatraz" construction over environmental concerns
A federal judge ordered an indefinite halt to further construction or expansion at "Alligator Alcatraz," in a a setback for the Trump administration and Florida officials.
Eyewitness says American subcontractors at Gaza aid sites fired at Palestinians
An eyewitness told CBS News that American subcontractors at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites shot at Palestinians, a claim GHF denies.
Missouri appears likely to redraw congressional map during Trump's redistricting push
Texas and California have already begun congressional redistricting efforts for political advantage.
Alina Habba serving unlawfully as N.J.'s top federal prosecutor, judge rules
Alina Habba, President Trump's former personal lawyer, has been serving as New Jersey's U.S. attorney "without lawful authority" since early July, a judge said.
Cracker Barrel loses almost $100 million in value after new logo release
Cracker Barrel stock plunged as much as 15% after the restaurant chain released a new logo that removes its long-time image of a man leaning against a barrel.
Trump hands out burgers and pizza to federal law enforcement amid D.C. police surge
President Trump visited a crowd of federal law enforcement officers on Thursday.
New York court throws out $527 million penalty in Trump civil fraud case
A New York appellate court threw out the $527 million penalty in the civil fraud case against President Trump and others on Thursday, ruling that the fine was "excessive."