Newborn of fallen soldier in photo shoot with fellow troops
A baby girl whose father, U.S. Army Spc. Chris Harris, was killed in Afghanistan had a memorable photo taken with her father's fellow soldiers
North Carolina
Deadly mudslide destroys home in N.C.
Police in central Virginia are searching for two people who were swept away by a flash flood. Their car was caught in a rush of water in Albemarle County, Virginia. Meanwhile, in western North Carolina, a massive mudslide has been blamed for destroying a home and killing two people inside. Gayle King has more.
Video shows officers tackle, punch North Carolina man
Dashcam video from the April 3 incident shows officers surround Kyron Hinton before at least one officer appears to punch him
Smithfield pleads its case in pig stink trial
In a North Carolina court, the huge Chinese-owned pork producer defends its hog waste disposal practices
Evacuations canceled after landslide put N.C. dam in danger of failing
Authorities had told people downstream from Lake Tahoma dam to head out
NC community urged to evacuate amid flooding
The threat of an imminent dam failure is forcing people out of their homes east of Asheville, North Carolina. Around 2,000 people are affected by flash flooding. The dam was compromised when it was hit by a landslide due to heavy rainfall.
2 journalists killed when tree falls onto SUV
Mike McCormick and Aaron Smeltzer were reporting in Polk County when the incident occurred Monday
5/25/18: CBSN Evening News
Subtropical storm Alberto eyes Gulf coast; A prom date match made in pre-kindergarten.
Best friends take each other to prom
At Mountain Heritage High School in Burnsville, North Carolina, Rachel Newberry caught Ben Robinson completely off guard. Ben, who has Downs syndrome, had no idea Rachel was going to ask him to senior prom. Friends since the age of 4, Rachel didn't even know Ben had Downs syndrome. After their promposal video went viral, Rachel noticed the signs, but it never changed their friendship. Steve Hartman reports.
Their promposal video went viral, but their friendship goes much further
Every year we see stories of kindness like this – a typical kid inviting a special needs kid to prom – but Rachel wasn't trying to be kind
Town sets up "Little Red Mailbox" for messages of hope
After a child vacationing in the Outer Banks drowned, the community set up a "Little Red Mailbox" to send and receive messages of hope
5/21/18: CBSN Evening News
Trump orders DOJ to investigate 'mole' claims; Teen cellist makes waves at the royal wedding
North Carolina man charged with murder
Roger Self, a North Carolina businessman accused of driving his SUV into a restaurant, killing his daughter and daughter-in-law and critically injuring other relatives, had severe mental illness, his pastor said.
Man who allegedly drove car into family struggled with mental illness, pastor says
Roger Self had been treated for depression and anxiety that seemed to become more intense before the incident, pastor says
Police: Man intentionally drives car into restaurant, killing 2
Katelyn Tyler Self, 26, was identified as one of the victims killed Sunday
Salmonella outbreak that prompted egg recall sickens more people
CDC says at least 35 people across nine states have been infected by the bacteria
Waffle House arrest fallout
Officials in Warsaw, North Carolina, are defending the controversial arrest of an African-American man at a Waffle House. Mayor A.J. Connors praised the arrest and denied that raise was a factor. Tony Dokoupil reports.
North Carolina officials, Waffle House defend controversial arrest
Mayor A.J. Connors insisted "this was not a racially motivated situation"
Man choked by officer at Waffle House after prom
Anthony Wall says he had taken his 16-year-old sister to prom just before the incident at the N.C. Waffle House
Commentary: In praise of Walter Jones
The veteran Republican congressman is running for what he says will be his last term
6 months before midterms, both parties face challenges – CBS News poll
Voters wait for Democrats' ideas. Trump's impact could weigh on GOP
W.Va. primary concerns top Republicans
A CBS News poll shows President Trump's job approval rating at 40 percent, up from 37 percent in January. But a majority of Americans, 55 percent, still disapprove of the president's performance. That could affect elections in North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia, where primary contests are being held today. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Pastor searches for wedding dress' owner
After a tornado ripped through Greensboro, North Carolina, a pastor found a lost wedding dress stuck in a tree. Despite suffering his own loss in the storm, the pastor has made it his mission to find the dress' owner.
Pastor searches for owner of wedding dress lost in tornado
Pastor in Greensboro, North Carolina, finds wedding dress stuck in tree after tornado hit
Cause of rare eye cancer remains a mystery
Following Monday's CBS News report on ocular melanoma, hundreds of people reached out to say that they or someone they know were also diagnosed with the rare eye cancer. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner joined CBSN with an update to the story.
Jeffrey Epstein files released by House include court docs, videos, flight records
A House committee on Tuesday released more than 33,000 pages of Justice Department documents from the federal investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
D.C. grand jurors reject latest wave of Justice Dept. indictment requests
One former federal prosecutor said of the indictment denials by D.C. grand juries that he's "never heard of this happening."
Putin and Kim join China's Xi for a powerful show of anti-U.S. force
China's Xi Jinping was joined by Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un for a display of power, and the rising tide of anti-U.S. sentiment.
Appeals court blocks Trump from deporting Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled against President Trump's use of an 18th century wartime law to rapidly deport Venezuelan migrants.
U.S. military strikes drug-carrying boat from Venezuela, Rubio says
The U.S. military on Tuesday struck a drug boat from Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, as tensions spike between the Trump administration and the country.
Maps show Hurricane Lorena's path and forecast in Pacific
Hurricane Lorena is threatening to bring heavy rains and flash floods to Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Hurricane Kiko is much farther west over the Pacific and isn't considered a threat to land.
Robert E. Lee portrait back up in West Point's library
A painting of Gen. Robert E. Lee dressed in his Confederate uniform is back on display in the West Point's library, several years after the storied academy removed honors to the Civil War military leader.
Judge rules Google can keep Chrome, but must share some search engine data
The judge rejected the Justice Department's effort to force Google to sell its popular Chrome browser, concluding the request was a bridge too far.
Evidence photos show birthday cards Bryan Kohberger received after Idaho murders
Bryan Kohberger received at least two cards to mark his 28th birthday, which fell on Nov. 21, 2022, roughly a week after he committed the Idaho college murders.