Category: CBS News
Western drought “the worst we have ever seen,” says CBS News’ Jeff Berardelli
As CBS News’ Mola Lenghi reports, drought conditions in the Western U.S. are historic and point to what could be a catastrophic wildfire season. CBS [more…]
Vice President Kamala Harris discourages would-be migrants in Guatemala
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the crisis at the U.S. southern border while in Guatemala on Monday as part of her first foreign trip. CBS [more…]
Record-breaking heat wave sweeps U.S.
Power outages continue in Texas as much of the country tries to keep cool amid scorching and record-breaking temperatures. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports [more…]
Americans are quitting their jobs at record pace, report says
A new report shows that nearly four million Americans quit their jobs in April, which is the highest quit rate in 20 years. Social psychologist [more…]
Fighting for Paradise: Puerto Rico’s Future | CBS Reports
In the midst of economic, political and climate crises, Puerto Rico has lost nearly 12% of its population over the last decade, mostly to join [more…]
Extreme heat wave hits Pacific Northwest
An “extreme” and dangerous heat wave is beginning in the northwestern U.S. on Saturday with the potential to smash multiple records, according to forecasters. Seattle [more…]
How long will this record-breaking heat wave last?
A deadly heat wave is gripping North America from coast to coast, with unprecedented temperatures concentrated in the Pacific Northwest. CBS News meteorologist and climate [more…]
Remainder of Florida condo building demolished
What remained of the condo building the collapsed in Surfside, Florida, was demolished Sunday night. The demolition clears the way for search and rescue efforts [more…]
Death toll in the Surfside, Florida condo building collapse rises to 27 after 3 more bodies were …
Three more bodies have been recovered in the Surfside condo building collapse, bringing the death toll to 27 with at least 118 people still unaccounted [more…]
Afghan soldiers flee Taliban offensive as U.S. withdrawal looms
More than a thousand Afghan soldiers fled into neighboring Tajikistan as one northern district after another fell to an insurgent Taliban. Fears abound that the [more…]