Best eclipse view
CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas checks out Madras, Oregon where over 100,000 tourists have flooded the area to watch the eclipse.
Oregon
Oregon's total solar eclipse
Oregon will get the first glimpse of the coast-to-coast solar eclipse. Up to a million people are expected to visit the state. The small town of Madras is now hosting more than 100,000 tourists. Hotels are fully booked, so many visitors are camping. Jamie Yuccas reports from one of the campsites.
8/20: CBS Evening News
Seven months into his presidency, President Trump is shifting his focus to "America's longest war" with an announcement Monday; scientists and amateur astronomers are getting ready for a once-in-a-lifetime sky show when parts of the nation will fall into shadow Monday during a rare solar eclipse.
Nashville eclipse prep
Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the largest cities on the "path of totality" for Monday's solar eclipse. David Begnaud shows how the Music City is tuning up.
"Great American Eclipse"
Millions across the U.S. are getting ready for a spectacular dance between the sun and the moon Monday. Jamie Yuccas reports from Oregon where the rare celestial show will begin.
Eclipse towns prep for tourism boom
Scientists have been preparing for decades for next week's total solar eclipse. But people living along its path have just a few more days until their communities are inundated with millions of tourists. The eclipse begins in Oregon on Monday morning and needs less than two hours to reach South Carolina. Mark Strassmann reports.
Oregon restores restrictions as COVID cases rise
New coronavirus shutdowns are going into effect in Oregon, as the state leads the nation in new infections for a second week in a row. Meanwhile, Florida and New York are lifting most restrictions. CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Jonathan Vigliotti report on the developments from coast-to-coast. Then, Dr. Leo Nissola, an immunotherapy scientist, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with his analysis.
New York metro area states lift capacity restrictions
Businesses in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut can begin operating at full capacity on May 19.
Oregon restores restrictions as new COVID cases surge
Nearly half of Oregon is shutting down due to a surge in coronavirus cases. The move comes as most of the nation reopens. Jonathan Vigliotti has more details.
Oregon counties enter extreme COVID-19 risk
COVID-19 cases in Oregon have increased 20% or more in the last five weeks, causing the governor to implement restrictions on indoor dining and gyms. Jonathan Vigliotti and CBS News spoke to a man who owns several restaurants in Oregon, and says businesses like his are being unfairly punished.
Slime eels
Drivers on a Portland highway were caught in a sticky situation on Thursday after a truck filled with 7,500 pounds of live eels overturned, covering cars in slime and causing a 4-car pileup.
Man tries to steal helicopter
An armed suspect was fatally shot by police after attempting to steal a helicopter from an airport in Hillsboro, Oregon. KOIN-TV's Eileen Park reports.
Teacher honored by Tony Awards
This year, Rachel Harry from Hood River, Oregon, will be awarded the Tony Award for Excellence in Theater Education. Jamie Wax shows us what inspired her to make an impact on her students on and off the stage.
Portland train stabbing
Jeremy Christian, the suspect accused of stabbing two men to death and seriously injuring a third in Portland, Oregon, is due in court Tuesday. The three men were defending two teens during Christian's alleged racist rant. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Kars4Kids probe
The attorney general of Minnesota is joining Oregon and Pennsylvania in raising questions about how Kars4Kids -- one of the largest vehicle-donation charities in the country -- spends its money. Tony Dokoupil reports.
Mayor offered Pepsi
A Pepsi ad featuring Kendall Jenner was pulled after being widely criticized online. One man in Oregon decided to bring the ad to life, handing Portland's mayor a soda at a city council meeting in what some called a tense moment. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the latest.
Final Four preview
The Final Four is set: UNC will play Oregon and South Carolina will face off against Gonzaga. CBS Sports college basketball analyst Chip Patterson breaks down the upcoming games, which will air Saturday, April 1 on CBS.
2/7: Evening News
Tornadoes left a trail of destruction in New Orleans Tuesday, ripping off roofs, toppling trees and downing power lines; A decade ago, cars only needed a handful of noises, like a turn signal
California mudslides
A winter storm dumped heavy rains on Northern California, causing flooding and mudslides. Homes were swept into the streets. Mireya Villarreal reports.
1/8: Evening News
New video obtained by TMZ shows the deadly airport shooting that took place Friday in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Bad weather delayed Space-X's anticipated return to space Sunday
West Coast weather
White out conditions caused at least 350 crashes in Oregon this weekend. In California, flooding was shutting down roads. Carter Evans has more on the nasty weather.
Dams in Oregon and California negatively impact wildlife
For over a century, one of the most important salmon runs in the U.S. has had to contend with historic dams in Oregon and California. These dams have been responsible for the death of dozens of the thousands of salmon due to poorer water quality. Anna Werner takes a look for the CBS News series Eye on Earth: Our Planet in Peril.
Protests against Trump
Thousands of people took to the streets for a third straight night to protest a Donald Trump presidency. In Portland, Oregon overnight, police say one demonstrator was shot during a confrontation with another man. Earlier, police used flash-bang grenades and tear gas to disperse the crowds, after protesters threw flaming objects at them. Marlie Hall reports from Trump Tower in Manhattan.
Cannabis corp.
Recreational marijuana legalization will be on the ballot in California, Nevada, Arizona, Massachusetts and Maine. The newest CBSN Originals installation explores the commercialization of marijuana. CBS News correspondent Tony Dokoupil gives a preview into big pot's empire.
10/28: Evening News
FBI Director James Comey sent a letter to Congress Friday saying that agents on an "unrelated case" had learned of the "existence of emails that appear to be pertinent to the Clinton investigation."; Sam and Mattie have quite a long list of accomplishments. The pair met while competing in the Special Olympics and forged a special bond.
Trump again appears to threaten sending troops to Chicago
President Trump has targeted Chicago and other Democrat-led cities for expanded federal intervention.
Millions of students use these pouches to lock up their cellphones
At least 2.5 million students across the country are using Yondr pouches, as 35 states have laws or rules limiting cellphones in schools.
Biden chooses Delaware as site for presidential library
The Joe and Jill Biden Foundation, this past week, approved a 13-person governance board that is charged with steering the project.
Winning numbers announced for estimated $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot
Saturday's jackpot has an estimated cash value of $826.4 million, Powerball said.
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Venezuela flies military aircraft near U.S. Navy ship for a second time
For the second time in two days, Venezuela flew military aircraft in the vicinity of the USS Jason Dunham in international waters, multiple officials confirmed to CBS News.
Israel expands Gaza City operations; residents told to move to safe zone
Israel's army has urged Palestinians in Gaza City to move to a designated humanitarian area in the south. Meanwhile, an ailing Palestinian toddler recovers in Italy.
LGBTQ+ Catholics make Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome
LGBTQ+ Catholics and their families participated in a Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome on Saturday, celebrating a new level of acceptance in the Catholic Church.
Baby, children among 11 missing after hippo capsizes boat
Three people survived the incident and were rescued, and "a search is ongoing in the hope of finding the missing victims," an official said.
Aryna Sabalenka defeats Amanda Anisimova, winning U.S. Open women's final
Aryna Sabalenka has won her fourth Grand Slam title overall and second straight at the U.S. Open after defeating Amanda Anisimova on Saturday.