SpaceX rocket debris washes up along Outer Banks beach
The National Park Service said Elon Musk's company confirmed that "rocket hardware" was discovered at the Outer Banks
North Carolina
Freed American pastor to return to U.S.
An American pastor who was freed after two years of detention in Turkey is expected to arrive in the U.S. on Saturday. Andrew Brunson, a North Carolina native, was flown overnight to a U.S. military base in Germany where he received a medical exam and was photographed embracing the U.S. flag. Brunson's release came after intense pressure on the Turkish government by the U.S.A Turkish court had convicted him of having links to terrorism. Errol Barnett reports.
Hurricane Michael death toll
At least six people were killed after Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and North Carolina. More than 24 hours after the storm made landfall, the scale of destruction is becoming clearer. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Death toll rises from Hurricane Michael as Florida takes stock of destruction
More than 24 hours after Michael made landfall, the scale of the devastation is coming into focus
FEMA on Hurricane Michael response
At least two people were killed and more than half a million homes and businesses are without power after Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle. FEMA deputy administrator Daniel Kaniewski joins CBSN to discuss the agency's response to the deadly storm.
Rainbow Kitten Surprise on the band's genesis
Rainbow Kitten Surprise was founded in 2013 in a North Carolina college dorm. Since then, the band has released three full-length albums and become known for their live performances. All that's led to a sold-out North American tour. Their latest album is called, “How to: Friend, Love, Freefall.” Anthony Mason sits down with two of the bandmates to discuss their quick rise to stardom and the story behind their unique name.
Rainbow Kitten Surprise: “Painkillers”
Rainbow Kitten Surprise was founded in 2013 in a North Carolina college dorm. Since then, the band has released three full-length albums and become known for their live performances. All that's led to a sold-out North American tour. Their latest album is called, “How to: Friend, Love, Freefall.”
Rainbow Kitten Surprise performs “Hide"
Rainbow Kitten Surprise was founded in 2013 in a North Carolina college dorm. Since then, the band has released three full-length albums and become known for their live performances. All that's led to a sold-out North American tour. Their latest album is called, “How to: Friend, Love, Freefall.”
Rainbow Kitten Surprise: “Fever Pitch”
Rainbow Kitten Surprise was founded in 2013 in a North Carolina college dorm. Since then, the band has released three full-length albums and become known for their live performances. All that's led to a sold-out North American tour. Their latest album is called, “How to: Friend, Love, Freefall.”
Dog survives nearly 2 weeks in flooded home
A dog in North Carolina floated on a couch in the middle of a flooded house for nearly two weeks in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. After the storm, he was saved by the Humane Society of Missouri, which caught the rescue on camera.
Dog rescued after spending a week floating on couch in flooded home after hurricane
Humane Society of Missouri had a hard time finding the Maltese, but once they did, he was ecstatic to be rescued
Waitress pitches in to help with fussy toddler so mom can eat in peace
When a mom asked for a to-go box at Olive Garden because her daughter was being fussy, the waitress refused -- then she stepped in to help
Body of 53-year-old missing hiker found, National Park Service says
Mitzie Sue "Susan" Clements went missing Sept. 25 during a hike with her daughter in Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Officials confirm body found in creek is missing boy with autism
Maddox Ritch went missing in Gastonia, North Carolina, prompting a massive search
Ohio woman goes missing while hiking
Authorities are searching for a missing woman who disappeared while she was hiking in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park on the North Carolina-Tennessee border. Mitzie Sue "Susan" Clements, 53, was with with her daughter Tuesday when they briefly split up. Clements has been missing ever since.
Crews search for missing hiker near North Carolina-Tennessee border
Mitzie Sue "Susan" Clements, 53, was hiking with her daughter Tuesday when they briefly split up; she's been missing ever since
Investigators search for clues after body believed to missing boy found
A neighbor described the area around where the boy was found as "swampy, and you usually have water down there year-round"
Police seek possible last witness after boy's body found in creek
Investigators believe they found the body of 6-year-old Maddox Ritch camouflaged in a shallow creek near the area where he went missing
Body believed to be missing 6-year-old boy with autism found in creek
The boy's father said his son, Maddox Ritch, disappeared Saturday as they were walking in a park
Maddox Ritch found
Search crews in North Carolina have found a body believed to be of Maddox Ritch, the 6-year-old boy with autism who went missing. The body was found in a creek, about a mile from where he disappeared. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Body believed to be 6-year-old boy found
Crews have found a body in North Carolina believed to be Maddox Ritch, a 6-year-old boy with autism who went missing on Saturday, authorities say.
Father of missing 6-year-old boy with autism says son took off running in park
The search continues for Maddox Ritch, a boy who went missing over the weekend
911 caller doesn't believe missing boy with autism was ever at park
Ian Ritch says his 6-year-old son, who was reported missing last Saturday, ran away from him in a park and he couldn't catch him
"A bad science fiction movie": Large, aggressive mosquitoes swarm city after Florence
The state has 61 mosquito species, and "when the flood comes, we get many, many billions of them," professor says
New details in search for boy with autism
The father of a missing 6-year-old boy with autism says his son ran away from him in a park last Saturday and he couldn't catch him. Investigators say they need more people who were at Rankin Lake Park in North Carolina last weekend to come forward. Maddox's father, Ian Ritch, was the last person to see him while walking with him and his girlfriend. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
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Ukraine agrees to peace deal, only "minor details" left, official says
A push by the Trump administration to end Russia's war on Ukraine appears to make headway, with Kyiv saying Zelenskyy could visit D.C. within days to finalize a deal.
Trump administration orders review of refugees who entered under Biden, memo shows
The Trump administration has directed a review of refugees admitted under former President Joe Biden, part of an effort to identify potential reasons that would disqualify them from being able to stay.
Noem made decision not to turn around deportation flights after judge's order, DOJ says
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem made the final decision to allow a group of deportees to be handed over to El Salvador after a judge said their flights must be returned to the U.S., the DOJ said.
Accusations of "sedition" spark uproar. Here's what the law says.
Six Democratic lawmakers are facing federal inquiries after they recorded a video urging military service members not to follow unlawful orders, a message President Trump alleged was "seditious."
Swalwell sues housing official who's made multiple criminal referrals for Trump critics
Trump housing official Bill Pulte also submitted criminal referrals for investigations into Sen. Adam Schiff, New York Attorney General Letitia James and Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook.
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How an innocent woman's name was tied to the Jan. 6 pipe bombs
The FBI has ruled the woman out as a suspect in the 2021 plot, sources said, but only after her name circulated on social platforms and a conservative news site.
FBI opens inquiry into Democrats over "illegal orders," lawmakers say
The group appeared in a video last week that called on service members and members of the intelligence community to "refuse illegal orders."
National Park Service to hike entrance fees for foreign visitors
The fee change for international visitors will impact 11 national parks, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Yosemite, according to the Interior Department.
Maps show where storms threaten Thanksgiving travel across the U.S.
Two storm systems are forecast to bring rain, snow and powerful winds to various parts of the U.S. this week, in the days leading up to Thanksgiving.