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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1515: Oxygen
42+ min ago (95+ words) Episode: 1515 The would-be discovery of oxygen and scientific revolution." Today, let's try to find out who discovered oxygen. Episode: 1515 The would-be discovery of oxygen and scientific revolution. Today, let's try to find out who discovered oxygen. To embed this piece…...
ICE's Homeland Security Investigations branch leading probe into fatal shooting of Alex Pretti
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (501+ words) January 25, 2026 / 10:34 PM EST / CBS News Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations branch is leading the federal investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, FBI Director Kash Patel said. HSI will be assisted by the FBI, according…...
Seahawks, Patriots set to meet in Super Bowl rematch
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (180+ words) Updated on: January 25, 2026 / 10:01 PM EST / CBS/AP The Seattle Seahawks took down the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC championship game while the New England Patriots edged past the Denver Broncos 10-7 in the AFC title game, setting up a Super…...
Visual investigation into Border Patrol killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (34+ words) A CBS News analysis delves into the confrontation with federal agents that led to Alex Pretti's death Saturday in Minneapolis. Nicole Sganga reports. Visual investigation into Border Patrol killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis...
What we know as winter storm impacts nearly 200 million Americans
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (43+ words) Shanelle Kaul, Tom Hanson, Jason Allen, Dave Malkoff and Rob Marciano provide the latest updates on the massive winter storm that's brought heavy snow and ice to large swaths of the nation. What we know as winter storm impacts nearly…...
Dangerous cold temperatures to follow massive winter storm
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (30+ words) CBS News meteorologist Rob Marciano takes a look at the latest forecast as extreme winter weather continues across much of the country. Dangerous cold temperatures to follow massive winter storm...
Southern states dealing with ice, power outages from storm
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (34+ words) The South was not spared from winter weather conditions this weekend, with heavy ice and snow contributing to widespread power outages. Jason Allen has more. Southern states dealing with ice, power outages from storm...
Powerful winter storm brings heavy snow to Northeast
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (35+ words) Boston could see 18 inches of snow as the powerful winter storm impacting much of the country rolls through the Northeast. Shanelle Kaul and Tom Hanson report. Powerful winter storm brings heavy snow to Northeast...
Minneapolis becomes ground zero in Trump's immigration crackdown: Arrests, protests and 2 fatal shootings by agents
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (1684+ words) January 25, 2026 / 8:01 PM EST / CBS News The fatal shooting'of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents on Saturday has further escalated tensions in Minneapolis, a city now at the center of America's heated battle over immigration enforcement. Pretti's killing occurred less…...
Ferry sinks in southern Philippines, killing at least 7; over 200 rescued
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (202+ words) Updated on: January 25, 2026 / 7:06 PM EST / AP A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank in the southern Philippines after midnight and rescuers have saved at least 215 passengers and retrieved seven bodies, officials said Monday. The M/V Trisha Kerstin…...