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Kindness 101: Reciprocity In the series "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his kids share stories built around kindness and character, and the people who've mastered those qualities. This week the lesson is on reciprocity. For that lesson, Steve reconnects with a Harvard graduate who wanted to not only recognize support staff at his university, but also celebrate them.cbsnews.com
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Revolutionary War barracks, chewed-on ammunition unearthed in Virginia The barracks included chimney bricks, officers' jewelry and musket balls that soldiers chewed on because of their sweet taste.cbsnews.com
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Morehouse students divided over Biden Israel policy ahead of president's commencement speech President Biden is set to deliver the commencement speech at Morehouse College this weekend. The well-known historically Black college for men has seen protests over the war in Gaza, but students are divided over the president's Israel policy and plans to visit.cbsnews.com
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Texas barge crash spills "environmentally toxic" oil into water The barge was carrying vacuum gas oil, which has been linked to skin cancer and lung issues and is considered "environmentally toxic."cbsnews.com
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Thousands without power after deadly storms strike Texas Powerful wind and rain slammed the southeastern part of Texas for the second time this month. At least four people were killed in the storm and more than 800,000 customers are still without power.cbsnews.com
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Dow rises above 40,000 for first time in history For the first time ever on Thursday, the Dow Jones average rose about 40,000, providing new optimism about the economy. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what it means.cbsnews.com
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Did a topless photo lead a California IVF doctor to kill his wife? Susann Sills had posted a topless photo in a political chatroom that enraged her husband, Dr. Eric Scott Sills, according to prosecutors.cbsnews.com
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Police detain Scottie Scheffler at PGA Championship over traffic incident ESPN had footage of Scheffler handcuffed and walking toward a police car in the morning darkness, with traffic shut down for about a mile in both directions.cbsnews.com
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4 dead as storms slam Houston again; nearly 1 million customers without power The Houston Mayor's Office confirmed to CBS News that there were at least four weather-related deaths from the storms.cbsnews.com
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5/16: CBS Evening News Morehouse College prepares for possible disruptions ahead of Biden's commencement address; Oncology nurse faces down her own cancer diagnosis with couragecbsnews.com
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Topeka superintendent on furthering the legacy of Brown v. Board of Education The district at the center of the landmark 1954 Brown v. Board of Education ruling, which outlawed racial segregation in schools, is now helmed by its first Black female superintendent.cbsnews.com
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Oncology nurse faces down her own cancer diagnosis with courage After years of coaching patients on how to navigate cancer treatment, nurse Leah Wilson of Charlotte, North Carolina, was suddenly facing her own battle after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at age 35. But she kept working, supporting her fellow cancer patients on their journeys while navigating her own.cbsnews.com
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Investigation reveals how thousands of police guns are ending up in the hands of criminals A joint investigation conducted by CBS News and the nonprofit newsrooms The Trace and Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting found that more than 140 law enforcement agencies nationwide sell or trade-in their used weapons when they update their arsenals. Thousands of those former cop guns are later tied to a crime. Stephen Stock reports.cbsnews.com
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Texas governor pardons Daniel Perry, convicted of killing protester in 2020 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued his pardon after the unanimous recommendation by the state's Board of Pardons and Paroles.cbsnews.com
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"CBS Evening News" headlines for Thursday, May 16, 2024 Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News" with Maurice DuBois.cbsnews.com
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Video footage shows aftermath of Florida bus crash that killed at least 8 Authorities have released body camera footage and dash camera video recorded at the scene of Tuesday's deadly bus crash in central Florida.cbsnews.com
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Body believed to be missing Tampa mom found Police believe they have found the body of Sylvia Pagan days after her daughter was found safe.cbsnews.com
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Maui fires left victims food insecure and with health issues, survey finds Hundreds of Maui residents say their health has declined since the deadly August wildfires, and researchers warn it "could deteriorate further" if access to care isn't improved soon.cbsnews.com
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Port of San Diego declares emergency after more invasive seaweed found The algae species Caulerpa prolifera can choke out native seaweeds and put marine life at risk.cbsnews.com
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Hurricane Katrina victim identified nearly 2 decades after deadly storm Forensic tests allowed Mississippi authorities to identify the remains of a woman killed almost two decades ago in Hurricane Katrina.cbsnews.com
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NFL responds to Chiefs kicker's controversial commencement speech Harrison Butker encouraged women to be homemakers and railed against Pride Month in his speech at Benedictine College.cbsnews.com
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How police guns are ending up in the hands of criminals A CBS News investigation finds thousands of former law enforcement weapons end up being involved in crimes each year, prompting the question: Should law enforcement be offloading their used weapons to gun stores? CBS News national investigative correspondent Stephen Stock reports.cbsnews.com
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The Dish Recipe: Making coconut saag with shrimp Our James Beard Award-winning series "The Dish" presents an easy-to-follow recipe from New York Times Cooking. Today, enjoy a flavorful coconut saag with shrimp, adaptable with any protein, ready in under 30 minutes.cbsnews.com
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New Miss USA crowned after former titleholders resign amid controversy After both Miss USA and Miss Teen USA gave up their titles earlier his month, the Miss USA Organization has crowned a successor.cbsnews.com
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Biden, Trump agree to participate in two presidential debates President Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to participate in two presidential debates, one in June and one in September. The debates will be happening earlier than normal, which the candidates desired because early voting in some states starts in September.cbsnews.com
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Supreme Court says Louisiana can use new congressional map with second majority-Black district The Supreme Court said it will allow Louisiana to use a new congressional map that created a second Black majority district. The ruling could position Democrats to pick up a seat in November in the narrowly-divided House.cbsnews.com
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Tiny homes help grow community to combat homelessness In the "Rebuilding America" series, CBS Mornings features a 51-acre community in Austin, Texas, dedicated to combating homelessness. Filled with tiny homes, it offers affordable and permanent housing for those coming out of chronic homelessness.cbsnews.com
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Alleged archaeological theft at national park caught on camera The National Park Service said the two people entered a closed area, removed objects from cabinets and may have damaged historic artifacts.cbsnews.com
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College professor to stand trial in death of pro-Israel protester last year A judge has decided that a Southern California college professor will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter and battery in the death of a Jewish counter-protester during demonstrations over the Israel-Hamas war last year.cbsnews.com
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4 takeaways from our investigation into police agencies selling their guns Firearms sold by law enforcement have turned up at crime scenes thousands of times in recent years, a CBS News Investigation found.cbsnews.com