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Heat warnings and advisories were posted in 14 states Saturday. Pamela Gardner of WBZ in Boston has more on the severe weather.
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Heat warnings and advisories were posted in 14 states Saturday. Pamela Gardner of WBZ in Boston has more on the severe weather.
At least two people are dead as historic floods slam the deep South. Over a foot and a half of rain has fallen in parts of Louisiana, which is in a state of emergency. More than a thousand people have been rescued. There is also flooding in Mississippi and Alabama. Omar Villafranca has more.
Millions of Americans are bearing the brunt of a stormy and potentially dangerous summer swelter. Heat warnings and advisories are posted in 14 states, while severe thunderstorms are expected from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes. Louisiana remains under a state of emergency, as a slow-moving and deadly storm has left more than a foot of rain since Thursday. Omar Villafranca reports from the hard-hit community of Hammond.
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While floods are ravaging the South, the Eastern seaboard is dealing with sweltering heat and humidity. Meteorologist Lonnie Quinn of WCBS has more on how long the conditions will last.
Parts of the Deep South are waist-deep in water. Louisiana is under a state of emergency after intense storms dumped three inches of rain an hour. At least one person is dead. Omar Villafranca reports.
Aaron Neville has been crooning for 50 years. The New Orleans native turned 75 in January, but just got around to celebrating his birthday Thursday in New York. Anthony Mason spoke with Neville about his music career.
We are learning more about the gunman who killed three Baton Rouge police officers in an ambush Sunday. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN with the latest details from Baton Rouge.
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Iesha Evans was photographed last weekend as she was rushed by officers in riot gear in Baton Rouge, La. In the now-iconic photo, Evans stands calmly during a peaceful protest against police brutality. Evans spoke with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King.
Former chief Washington correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Bob Schieffer, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the Dallas police ambush and the week of deadly police shootings of black men in Minnesota and Louisiana.
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National Urban League president and former New Orleans mayor Marc Morial discusses the police shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota which left two black men dead.
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Along with her great cooking, Chef Ouita Michel brings a unique backstory. She was raised in Louisiana and Kentucky, which has been home ever since. After culinary school in New York, she returned to Bluegrass Country. She is now executive chef and owner of five restaurants, including the popular "Holly Hill Inn," in partnership with her husband, Chris. She is also a chef-in-residence at the Woodford Reserve Distillery. Michel joins "CBS This Morning" to share her story and some signature dishes.
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A single mother in Louisiana is stirring a debate about parental discipline after she whipped three of her sons for breaking into a neighbor's home. The mom was arrested and could be charged with two counts of child cruelty. Omar Villafranca has more.
The number of storms projected to form during the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season is above the 30-year average.
Parts of the South are bracing for more severe weather after deadly flooding killed at least six people. Heavy winds brought down trees in Georgia, and more thunderstorms sparked flash flood watches and warnings across southern Louisiana. David Begnaud reports from Carencro, Louisiana, where roads are covered in water.
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Large hail pelted parts of Louisiana on Sunday, where severe storms also caused flash flooding. In New Orleans, dangerous weather forced the cancellation of the city's acclaimed jazz fest. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
Real estate heir Robert Durst is going to serve 7 years in prison for a weapon charge in Louisiana. However Durst still faces a murder charge in California. Erin Moriarty joins CBSN's Josh Elliott with the latest.
In order to clinch the Republican Party's nomination, Donald Trump will need to secure 1,237 national delegates -- that is the majority of the delegates at the convention in Cleveland in July. If a candidate doesn't hold that number, then a contested convention is in order. So what does that mean? Julianna Goldman reports.
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Donald Trump feels confident he will take home the nomination in July. The GOP front-runner calls Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s delegate win in Louisiana “illegal.” Trump adds, “When I win the state, I'm not supposed to get less delegates than somebody that got beaten.”
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In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
Dr. Peter Attia has declared war on what he calls the marginal decade, the final years of life that are often plagued by sickness and immobility.
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Thieves took less than eight minutes to steal jewels valued at $102 million last Sunday morning from Paris' famous Louvre museum.
Melissa strengthened into a major hurricane and is expected to bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and landslides to Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the TikTok deal announced last month is set to be finalized on Thursday when President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
In an interview aired Sunday on CBS News' "Face the Nation," Sen. Lindsey Graham said land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility" amid rising tensions.