After a year of turmoil, Harvard applications drop 5%
Other Ivy League universities reported an increase in applications this year, including Yale and Columbia.
Other Ivy League universities reported an increase in applications this year, including Yale and Columbia.
South Korean business leaders worried about the country's economic future are offering some remarkable rewards for workers willing to build families.
Former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted for orchestrating a massive financial fraud that led to downfall of crypto trading platform FTX.
"It's going to be hectic but fun. Go with the mindset that it's going to be busy and pack light," said one aviation expert.
"It's almost scary how quiet it is" says one business owner at the port which has long been an economic engine for the area.
The annual income needed to afford even a basic home in the U.S. has risen sharply since the pandemic, a new report shows.
Health supplement products believed to have caused two deaths and sickened more than 100 people have been ordered to be taken off store shelves in Japan.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said that longer life expectancies are "putting the U.S. retirement system under immense strain."
An executive at Brawner Builders, the missing workers' employer, said "the company is broken" after bridge collapse tragedy.
A HELOC could give you access to a significant amount of money this April. Here are three reasons to use one.
Getting the most out of CDs this spring depends on multiple factors. Here's what some experts recommend.
Considering a gold investment? Here are three big reasons why you may want to get started this April.
The generative artificial intelligence boom has led to the emergence of romantic companion bots.
Apple said it will stop selling the devices later this month in order to comply with a U.S. import ban.
Alex Jones, the conspiracy theorist known for his fake news site InfoWars and his false denial of the Sandy Hook massacre, was permanently banned from Twitter in 2018.
More than 90 million consumers will scan a QR code this year. But the technology can also facilitate identity theft.
The billionaire owner of X took a defensive tone, saying that "the whole world will know that those advertisers killed the company."
OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman says he's looking forward to returning to the company, with the support of Microsoft's CEO, to build the 2 companies' "strong partnership."
Musk, who is under fire for supporting an antisemitic post, said the money will be donated to hospitals in Israel and to the Red Cross in Gaza.
Altman landed at Microsoft, the biggest investor in OpenAI, as former Twitch leader Emmett Shear was named OpenAI's new chief executive.
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, said he agreed with an X post that claims that Jews are pushing "hatred against whites."
"With such a tiny majority, all it would take is a tiny number of Republicans to decide ... they want to go and leave immediately," one expert said.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
Four construction workers are still missing after a cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge Tuesday morning.
Jane Dorotik was convicted of her husband's murder but says some so-called bloodstains presented at trial were never tested and others were not blood at all.
The endorsement of President Biden comes as independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling on his family's ties to the Latino community and the civil rights leader.
President Biden vows to keep "working every day" for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who's been "wrongfully detained" by Russia for a year.
Lieberman represented Connecticut for decades and became the first Jewish candidate on a major party ticket. He died Wednesday in New York City at 82 years old.
"This month has been deadly when it comes to beach drownings in the area of Puerto Rico," the Coast Guard said.
Jenna Newcomb, 15, died trying to save her sister and her friend, according to Rockford's mayor.
Former "Monty Python" star Eric Idle said people "always assume we're loaded." He added, "I have to work for my living."
Only about 1 in 10 Americans understands the basics of longevity, or how long they'll live in retirement. Can you pass the test?
Over the next few years, the U.S. could see a surge in seniors living in poverty, one retirement expert predicts.
The gap between what people think they'll need for old age and their actual savings is massive, even for those nearing retirement.
Seniors and other recipients of the Social Security program may get a cost-of-living adjustment of 3.1% next year, one forecast says.
Authorities say Ike Nicholas Souzer was captured a week after he walked away from a halfway house.
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Cigna determined 3-month-old's air-ambulance ride arranged by hospital was not medically necessary, leaving his parents with nearly six-figure bill.
Officials said the standards will help clean up some of the nation's largest sources of planet-warming greenhouse gases.
David Walker, 19, was assigned to the battleship USS California when it was torpedoed during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Cigna determined 3-month-old's air-ambulance ride arranged by hospital was not medically necessary, leaving his parents with nearly six-figure bill.
Officials said the standards will help clean up some of the nation's largest sources of planet-warming greenhouse gases.
About 90,000 tiki torches sold at BJ's Wholesale Club are being recalled because of a burn risk.
Other Ivy League universities reported an increase in applications this year, including Yale and Columbia.
South Korean business leaders worried about the country's economic future are offering some remarkable rewards for workers willing to build families.
Officials said the standards will help clean up some of the nation's largest sources of planet-warming greenhouse gases.
President Biden vows to keep "working every day" for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who's been "wrongfully detained" by Russia for a year.
The endorsement of President Biden comes as independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling on his family's ties to the Latino community and the civil rights leader.
"With such a tiny majority, all it would take is a tiny number of Republicans to decide ... they want to go and leave immediately," one expert said.
GOP Rep. James Comer of Kentucky asked President Biden to appear on April 16, an invitation he is almost certain to decline.
Cigna determined 3-month-old's air-ambulance ride arranged by hospital was not medically necessary, leaving his parents with nearly six-figure bill.
From abortion restrictions to IVF bans, reproductive rights for women in the U.S. have never been more uncertain.
For some people, going over large bridges brings a sense of fear, but help is available.
Krystal Anderson, a former Chiefs cheerleader who was passionate about women's health died after giving birth earlier this month.
In the first major challenge to abortion rights since overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in a case that could determine nationwide access to mifepristone. The so-called abortion pill was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions last year.
A Syrian war monitor says Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah fighters and Syrian soldiers near Aleppo have killed 44 people.
President Biden vows to keep "working every day" for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who's been "wrongfully detained" by Russia for a year.
South Korean business leaders worried about the country's economic future are offering some remarkable rewards for workers willing to build families.
The mob formed after an 8-year-old girl disappeared and her body was found on a road on the outskirts of the city.
Only one passenger, an 8-year-old girl, survived the accident in South Africa's northern province of Limpopo.
Louis Gossett Jr., who won an Emmy Award for "Roots," and became the first African American to win a best supporting actor Oscar for his performance in "An Officer and a Gentleman," died Thursday, March 28, 2024, at the age of 87. In this conversation with CBS News' Michelle Miller (originally broadcast on "Sunday Morning" July 19, 2020), Gossett talked about his long career, and said the greatest advice he could give wasn't about acting – it was about understanding.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
Emmy-nominated actress Diarra Kilpatrick discusses her new series, “Diarra from Detroit,” which she created, executive produced and starred in on BET Plus.
Robert Randolph, a six-time Grammy nominee and leader of the “Robert Randolph and the Family Band,” discusses his collaboration with Beyoncé as her new album, "Cowboy Carter," drops.
The Black Crowes released "Happiness Bastards," their first new album in 15 years.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Phone manufacturers, including Apple, are moving away from physical SIM cards toward eSIMs for newer phone models. The change could cause headaches for customers. Lisa Eadicicco, a senior editor for CNET, joined CBS News to discuss the shift.
Researchers in London are developing an AI tool to sort dogs into 5 categories, in a bid to match pooches with their perfect owners.
CBS News' Ian Lee meets researchers in London who are developing an AI tool to sort dogs into 5 categories, in a bid to match pooches with their perfect owners.
Shares of former President Donald Trump's Truth Social rose 16% after the first day of trading on the Nasdaq exchange Tuesday. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more on the publicly traded company.
According to the United Nations Environment Programme, humans wasted 19% of all available food in 2022. That's equivalent to one billion meals per day. Brian Roe, agricultural and environmental economics professor at Ohio State University, joins CBS News to discuss the implications.
Researchers in London are developing an AI tool to sort dogs into 5 categories, in a bid to match pooches with their perfect owners.
The critically endangered dragons will likely be extinct in the next 20 years without conservation efforts, experts say.
Climate change means wine could soon have a higher alcohol content — but spoil faster and smell worse.
NASA has a warning for people who want to take a peek at next month's total solar eclipse. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more.
Authorities say Ike Nicholas Souzer was captured a week after he walked away from a halfway house.
Matthew Ornellas Jr. scaled a fence with razor wire, and officers gave chase but lost sight of him when he entered a dense brush area, officials said.
Jane Dorotik was convicted of her husband's murder but says some so-called bloodstains presented at trial were never tested and others were not blood at all.
The mob formed after an 8-year-old girl disappeared and her body was found on a road on the outskirts of the city.
A judge sentenced disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison Thursday. A jury convicted the 32-year-old of fraud and conspiracy in November. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett reports.
Supermassive black holes are believed to have emerged very early in the universe but their creation remains a mystery.
NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson is replacing Loral O'Hara, who's wrapping up a six-month stay aboard the space station.
NOAA said people as far south as Alabama may have seen the northern lights and that the sun could expel the strongest type of solar flares over the next few days.
As March's full Worm Moon rises late Sunday into early Monday, it will travel through the Earth's penumbra — the faint outer part of its shadow — creating a penumbral eclipse.
NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson, making her third flight, will spend six months aboard the station, replacing astronaut Loral O'Hara.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
We look back at the life and career of the longtime host of "Sunday Morning," and "one of the most enduring and most endearing" people in broadcasting.
Cayley Mandadi's mother and stepfather go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident.
From his wheelchair, 87-year-old Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of 12 women, who are inmates at a prison in Rome, during a Holy Thursday ceremony that recalls the foot-washing Jesus performed on his 12 apostles before he was crucified. Francis was the first pope to include women in the ceremony.
Louis Gossett Jr., who won an Emmy Award for "Roots," and became the first African American to win a best supporting actor Oscar for his performance in "An Officer and a Gentleman," died Thursday, March 28, 2024, at the age of 87. In this conversation with CBS News' Michelle Miller (originally broadcast on "Sunday Morning" July 19, 2020), Gossett talked about his long career, and said the greatest advice he could give wasn't about acting – it was about understanding.
Ophthalmologists are warning about the dangers of looking directly at the sun during the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. CBS News' Michael George has more on how to protect your eyes — and what can happen if you don't.
Phone manufacturers, including Apple, are moving away from physical SIM cards toward eSIMs for newer phone models. The change could cause headaches for customers. Lisa Eadicicco, a senior editor for CNET, joined CBS News to discuss the shift.
President Biden participated in a star-studded fundraiser in New York City with former Democratic Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton in a show of support. Former President Donald Trump attended slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller's wake on Long Island. Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and Democratic strategist Joel Payne join CBS News to discuss their New York visits.