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On a path in Austin, Texas, a chance meeting changed the lives of two men with one thing in common.
A former Indiana football star had fallen on hard times. A chance encounter with a fellow Hoosier gave him a new lease on life.
On a path in Austin, Texas, a chance meeting changed the lives of two men with one thing in common.
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A couple from the San Francisco Bay Area who were on a pilgrimage to Tibet told CBS News on Friday that they thought they were going to die when they saw a mountain of water coming toward them earlier this week.
California couple recounts surviving deadly Nepal flood: "I knew I was going to die"
A California couple were in a Nepali village when an avalanche of powerful waters ripped down from the high Himalayas toward them.
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American diplomats and at least some of their family members are beginning to return to U.S. embassies in the Middle East after many were ordered to leave their posts during the early days of the war with Iran.
Some U.S. diplomats begin returning to Middle East embassies
President Trump insists Iran is "begging to make a deal" to end the war, but Tehran, and crucially China, say his economic warfare tactics will fail.
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Juul can sell updated e-cigarette with age-verification system, FDA says.
Juul can sell updated e-cigarette with age-verification system, FDA says
Juul plans to market the new device under the brand name Juul2, along with updated versions of its tobacco- and menthol-flavored cartridges.
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BREAKING: Venezuela is giving the U.S. majority control over 65 billion barrels of its oil reserves, President Trump says.
Trump says U.S. now has majority control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of over 65 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves — as the Trump administration angles to get oil companies to return to the country.
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Trump says he'll visit Pentagon, not NYC, to commemorate 25 years since 9/11.
Trump says he'll visit Pentagon, not NYC, to commemorate 25 years since 9/11
The White House said President Trump will "pay tribute to the brave first responders who put their lives on the line."
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Judge again rejects Trump's bid to erase his New York hush money conviction.
Judge again rejects Trump's bid to erase his New York hush money conviction
A federal judge has again blocked President Trump's bid to erase his hush money conviction in New York.
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See which jobs are forecast to grow fastest — and slowest — over the next decade.
See which jobs are forecast to grow fastest — and slowest — over the next decade
New federal labor figures forecast the fastest-growing U.S. job sectors over the next decade.
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Nashville airport could be renamed for Dolly Parton under Tennessee Gov. Lee's proposal.
Nashville airport could be renamed for Dolly Parton under Tennessee Gov. Lee's proposal
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
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Court hands U.S. states a win in fight over who regulates prediction markets.
Court hands U.S. states a win in fight over who regulates prediction markets
Trading of sports event contracts on Kalshi constitutes gambling, appeals court rules in siding with Nevada officials.
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FIRST ON CBS NEWS: A history of hiring prostitutes or stealing from work may no longer be a barrier to employment at the FBI.
At the FBI, a history of hiring prostitutes or stealing from employer may no longer be a barrier to being hired
In June, the FBI quietly lowered some of the standards it uses when it conducts background checks on would-be federal agents and other personnel.
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Tigers, jaguars, bison among 135 exotic and endangered animals found in raid on fuel smugglers near the U.S. border.
Tigers, jaguars, bison among 135 exotic and endangered animals found in raid on fuel smugglers near U.S. border
Smuggling gasoline and diesel from the U.S. into Mexico and reselling it tax-free is a huge money-maker for organized crime gangs, including drug cartels.
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Nepal flood rescue efforts intensify as death toll rises, with more than 2,000 people still missing.
Nepal flash flood rescue efforts intensify as death toll rises
Rescuers pulled out survivors and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety as Nepal and China raced to respond after catastrophic flash floods​ killed hundreds of people and left more than 1,500 missing.
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A Venezuelan father who was living in Texas is now stranded in West Africa after ICE deported him there.
ICE deports Venezuelan father from Texas to West Africa: A situation "I don't wish on anybody"
Carlos Tellez Sanchez had worked at a car dealership in Dallas during the day and drove for Uber Eats at night to support his family.
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Cattle ranchers are speaking out against a Trump administration plan to temporarily waive higher tariffs on ground beef imports, arguing it will undercut their business.
Cattle ranchers express concern about U.S. plan to boost foreign beef imports
Trump administration plan to temporarily waive higher tariffs on beef imports has drawn backlash from U.S. cattle ranchers.
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Younger workers are more pessimistic and cynical about how artificial intelligence will affect their jobs than older employees, according to a recent survey.
Younger workers are more scared of AI than older employees, survey finds
Employee attitudes toward AI are closely tied to their age and generational concerns, according to Glassdoor.
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BREAKING: Far-right political commentator Milo Yiannopoulos is in ICE custody, agency records show.
Milo Yiannopoulos in ICE custody, agency records show
Far-right political commentator Milo Yiannopoulos is currently in ICE custody, the agency's database shows.
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Despite a judge's ruling denying Karmelo Anthony a new murder trial, his legal team continues to hold out hope through other appeals.
Karmelo Anthony's attorneys vow to keep fighting, push forward with appeals after new trial denied
Karmelo Anthony's attorneys say they will continue appealing his murder conviction after a judge denied his request for a new trial.
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Index investing pioneer David Booth has a simple message for people navigating volatile financial markets: Stay calm and keep investing.
Billionaire David Booth helped pioneer index investing. Here's his advice for investors.
David Booth, the founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors, says the key to investing — and life — is to stay calm in the face of uncertainty.
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A judge late Thursday permanently barred the Trump administration from enforcing a set of rules aimed at cutting off Anthropic from the federal government, ruling the administration had unconstitutionally punished the artificial intelligence company for protected speech.
Judge rules Trump administration illegally punished AI firm Anthropic
A judge barred the Trump administration from enforcing a set of rules aimed at cutting off Anthropic from the federal government, ruling the administration had unconstitutionally punished the AI company for protected speech.
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Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee in Michigan's U.S. Senate race, says now is the time for Democrats to work together ahead of the 2026 midterm election.
Abdul El-Sayed says he's spoken with Jeremy Moss after Hasan Piker's comments
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee in Michigan's U.S. Senate race, says now is the time for Democrats to work together ahead of the 2026 midterm election.
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BREAKING: A judge has temporarily blocked the Postal Service's new rules for mail voting, in a setback for President Trump.
Judge temporarily blocks new Postal Service rules for mail voting
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing its new requirements for mail voting for the November midterm elections.
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Closing arguments in trial of man accused in Tupac Shakur's murder expected Monday.
Closing arguments in trial of man accused in Tupac Shakur's murder expected Monday
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
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BREAKING: ICE approves a $16.7 million contract to buy thousands of electric shock gloves for its agents.
ICE grants $16.7 million contract to buy thousands of electric shock gloves
ICE has granted a $16.7 million no-bid contract for 6,000 gloves​ that can deliver electric shocks, a new use-of-force tool that the agency claims will help officers control resisting detainees.
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Toronto mayor calls tariff fight "unnecessary," says "we feel like we're being bullied."
Toronto mayor calls tariff fight "unnecessary," says "we feel like we're being bullied"
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow told CBS News that around 5,000 jobs in Toronto's textile, clothing and leather manufacturing industries could be affected, which "means the price of Americans buying things, the cost will go up."
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Judge considers Kennedy Center board's push to put Trump's name back on building.
Judge considers Kennedy Center board's push to put Trump's name back on building
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted earlier this month to add inscriptions recognizing President Trump to the building's facade.
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Two air traffic controllers at LaGuardia Airport in New York left work early on the night of a deadly runway collision in March, a government source familiar with the situation told CBS News.
2 LaGuardia air traffic controllers left work early before deadly collision, government source says
Two air traffic controllers at LaGuardia Airport left work early on the night of a deadly runway collision in March, a source familiar with the situation told CBS News.
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Leading developers of the most powerful artificial intelligence tools are warning that their technology may soon be used to carry out sophisticated cyberattacks against companies and institutions.
OpenAI, Anthropic, tech leaders warn of "limited window" to defend against AI cyber threats
Hospitals, technology firms and other companies could soon be at risk from AI-enabled cyberattacks, according to a new open letter from more than 100 signatories.
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BREAKING: Former staff members of the military news outlet Stars and Stripes are suing the Pentagon over their firings.
Fired Stars and Stripes journalists sue Hegseth and Pentagon spokesperson
The plaintiffs say the Trump administration is trying to fire them as a part of its "extraordinary censorship efforts."
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Netflix hosted an exclusive preview of Grand Theft Auto 6 on Thursday for its streaming subscribers, with the game set to arrive on Nov. 19.
Netflix offers extended look at Grand Theft Auto 6 before November launch
The latest GTA game is scheduled to drop on Nov. 19, more than 13 years after the last installment was released.
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