Exhibit looks at how the Declaration of Independence evolved
A new exhibit, The Declaration’s Promise, celebrates America’s independence and showcases how phrases such as “all men are created equal,” evolved. Nikole Killion has more.
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U.S. and world leaders pay tribute to Lindsey Graham following sudden death
Washington — Tributes began pouring in early Sunday as foreign leaders and American politicians reacted to the death of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, who died after a “brief and sudden illness” Saturday. Graham, a four-term senator and outspoken foreign policy hawk, was 71. He passed away Saturday evening, his office announced. No …
Blistering heat dome grips West and Northern Plains, fueling wildfires
Dry heat in the West and Northern Plains is fueling wildfires, including the Summit Fire north of Los Angeles. Gwen Baumgardner reports on the flames and evacuations. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
New Jersey works to destroy firefighting foam laced with cancer-linked PFAS: “It was like sitting on a bomb”
Burlington County, New Jersey — Hundreds of New Jersey fire departments are getting rid of foam proven to put out flames. Why? “It was like sitting on a bomb,” Jacobstown Volunteer Fire Chief Robert Gancarz told CBS News. “How am I going to get rid of this?”Jacobstown’s fire station had used a firefighting foam called aqueous film-forming foam, …
My Mother’s Murder Trials – Part 2
A daughter suspects her mother of a double murder. Years later, courtroom drama brings unsettling answers. CBS News chief correspondent Jim Axelrod reports for “48 Hours.”
Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after sudden illness | Special Report
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and sudden illness, his office says. Carissa Lawson anchored this CBS News special report.
Senator Lindsey Graham dies after “brief and sudden illness”
Senator Lindsey Graham has died on Saturday evening following a “brief and sudden illness.” “On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness,” his office said in a statement. “Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult …
My Mother’s Murder Trials – Part 1
A daughter suspects her mother of a double murder. Years later, courtroom drama brings unsettling answers. CBS News chief correspondent Jim Axelrod reports for “48 Hours.”
A look at the Missouri flooding that left over 200 campers stranded
A look at the Missouri flooding that left over 200 campers stranded – CBS News Watch CBS News Six to 12 inches of rain caused historic flooding in Missouri this week. Over 200 people were stranded at a children’s camp where all roads were cut off by floodwaters. Rescue crews airlifted them to safety with …
What did Dana Chandler do? Inside the case of the Kansas woman convicted of double murder after three trials
Dana Chandler has spent decades maintaining her innocence against allegations she was responsible for the 2002 murders of her ex-husband, Mike Sisco, and his girlfriend, Karen Harkness. In 2025, Chandler took on her own defense, representing herself in the third trial the state brought against her for the murders. DANA CHANDLER (in court, closing): My …