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Bodies of all 9 missing workers recovered after tank implosion at paper mill

The tank ruptured Tuesday at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. facility in Longview, a city located along the southern Washington border with Oregon, killing 11 people.

  • May 30
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Blue Origin searches for answers after explosion

Blue Origin suffered a significant setback on Thursday night when one of its rockets exploded on the launch pad. The massive fireball could be seen for miles. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins to assess what's next.

  • May 29
  • 4:03
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Officials confirm deaths in Dallas explosion

After residents reported a gas leak in a Dallas apartment building, a massive explosion engulfed the building in flames. Jason Allen reports.

  • May 28
  • 2:19
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A gas explosion causes a massive fire at a Dallas apartment complex; several people are presumed dead after a Washington state chemical tank failure.

  • May 28
  • 19:52
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Latest on deadly Washington tank implosion

A massive chemical tank implosion at a Washington state paper mill killed at least one person and left nine workers missing, authorities said. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

  • May 27
  • 2:19
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Ring camera video captures Michigan explosion

In western Michigan, an overnight explosion destroyed a home and a car in a driveway. Police said one man was found dead, and a neighbor suffered burns from helping a woman who is now in critical condition. Ash-har Quraishi reports from the scene and has doorbell camera footage.

  • May 26
  • 1:48
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Deaths reported in Washington chemical implosion

Authorities have confirmed an undisclosed number of deaths and at least 10 injuries following the implosion of a chemical tank at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

  • May 26
  • 1:34
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CA chemical leak site remains dangerous

Officials say the threat of a massive explosion at the site of a chemical leak in Orange County, California, has ended, but some concerns remain. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

  • May 26
  • 2:13
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Latest on CA chemical leak explosion threat

Officials say the risk of a massive explosion has been "eliminated" for California after a chemical leak in Orange County. CBS News Los Angeles' Tina Patel reports.

  • May 25
  • 2:34
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Car explodes, catches fire in New York City

A car near Wall Street in New York City burst into flames on Tuesday night. Tom Hanson has an update from lower Manhattan.

  • May 20
  • 1:01
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Explosion rips through Maine lumber mill

A massive explosion at a historic lumber mill in Maine injured multiple people on Friday. Ash-har Quraishi reports.

  • May 15
  • 1:11
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Vehicle carrying explosives crashes into Portland athletic club, driver dead

A vehicle carrying explosives crashed through the front entrance of an athletic club in downtown Portland, Oregon. The driver was killed.

  • May 4
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U.K. police say terrorism not suspected in blast that killed 2

British police say they are not investigating an explosion that left two dead on Sunday as a terror incident, after officials raised the U.K.'s terrorism threat level.

  • May 3
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2 San Antonio homes explode on same street

At least five people were injured after two homes exploded just hours apart on the same street in San Antonio, Texas. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has the details.

  • Apr 22
  • 2:18
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Police investigate after explosion outside U.S. Embassy in Norway

Norwegian police reported on Sunday an explosion near the U.S. Embassy in the capital, Oslo, and said there were no casualties.

  • Mar 8
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Explosion at church in central New York

A fiery explosion ripped through a church in Boonville, New York, on Tuesday. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has the latest.

  • Feb 17
  • 1:45
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Latest on deadly Swiss ski resort fire

Investigators are still trying to find victims of the deadly fire at a Swiss ski resort that killed 40 people and left more than 100 others injured on New Year's Eve.

  • Jan 3
  • 2:01
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Latest on deadly nursing home explosion

Community members are still reeling after the deadly explosion at a Bristol, Pennsylvania, nursing home last week. CBS Philadelphia's Liz Crawford has the latest.

  • Dec 31, 2025
  • 2:46
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Gas leak suspected in deadly nursing home blasts

At least two people were killed, and about 20 others were taken to hospitals, after a gas leak is believed to have sparked two explosions and a fire at a nursing home in Pennsylvania. Lilia Luciano has more on the victims and the investigation.

  • Dec 24, 2025
  • 2:32
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2 dead, at least 20 hurt in Pennsylvania nursing home explosion, officials say

Two people were killed and at least 20 more were injured in an explosion at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, officials said.

  • Dec 24, 2025
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Trump says Iran deal not final, will resume bombing "if they don't behave"

President Trump warns he could order new strikes if Iran's leaders "don't behave," two days before the expected signing of a deal that remains vaguely defined.

  • updated 29M ago
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Victims ID'd in B-52 bomber crash that killed 8 at Edwards Air Force Base

As standard practice, the military makes public identifications 24 hours after next of kin have been notified.

  • updated 35M ago
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"The most famous judge in America, for a while," on highs and lows of a Trump trial

In an exclusive interview with CBS News, retired Justice Arthur Engoron reflected on the highs and lows of the 2023 Trump civil fraud trial.

  • 1H ago
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Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison for Gilgo Beach serial killings

Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings.

  • updated 18M ago
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The Obama Presidential Center and Library opens in Chicago

After more than a decade since it was announced, the Obama Presidential Center and Library officially opens to the public in Chicago's Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.

  • 19M ago
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Victims ID'd in B-52 bomber crash that killed 8 at Edwards Air Force Base

As standard practice, the military makes public identifications 24 hours after next of kin have been notified.

  • updated 34M ago
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Want to start a business? AI can help, business owners say

AI is slashing the cost of starting and running a business. "Everything has decreased in cost and increased in speed," one entrepreneur said.

  • 9H ago
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Yum! Brands sells struggling Pizza Hut in $2.7 billion deal

The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.

  • 21H ago
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The Obama Presidential Center and Library opens in Chicago

After more than a decade since it was announced, the Obama Presidential Center and Library officially opens to the public in Chicago's Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.

  • 19M ago
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Georgia lawmakers not changing voting maps during special session

Georgia House leadership say they are holding off on redrawing Georgia's legislative maps​ during the special legislative session.

  • 49M ago
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D.C. Democratic primary for mayor results still undetermined in city's first ranked-choice election

Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George is holding a lead with 64% of ballots counted.

  • 3H ago
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American doctor who recovered from Ebola back in U.S., says he's "feeling well"

Dr. Peter Stafford, his wife, Rebekah Stafford, and their four children all arrived safely on Monday, according to Serge, a Pennsylvania-based Christian missions organization.

  • Jun 15
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They're uninsured after Obamacare became too costly. They're far from alone.

After congressional Republicans let expanded subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans expire at the end of last year, some families have decided the price is too great of a financial burden and canceled their coverage.

  • Jun 15
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Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The lack of obesity in Japan; Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance; former child star Bill Mumy; the past and future of the Houston Astrodome; a time capsule for America's 500th birthday; and soccer art made with gum wrappers.

  • Jun 14
  • 1:01:59
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Vance says text of U.S.-Iran deal will be released Friday "at the latest"

Vice President JD Vance said on "CBS Monrings" that the Trump administration wants "to tell the American people what's in this deal."

  • 4H ago
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Trump says Iran deal not final, will resume bombing "if they don't behave"

President Trump warns he could order new strikes if Iran's leaders "don't behave," two days before the expected signing of a deal that remains vaguely defined.

  • updated 29M ago
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Entertainment

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Entertainment

Durand Bernarr on new music

Durand Bernarr talks about collaborations in his music, why his new album's title is a tribute to his father and his music journey since his viral Grammy speech earlier this year.

  • 5H ago
  • 3:22
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Messi ties men's World Cup goals record with first World Cup hat trick

Lionel Messi tied the Men's World Cup goals record with his first World Cup hat trick as Argentina topped Algeria.

  • 7H ago
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America250 announces concert headliners, host

Chris Stapleton and The Smashing Pumpkins are set to headline America250's "America's Block Party Concert," with Queen Latifah set to host. Rosie Rios, the chair of America250, joins CBS News 24/7 with more.

  • Jun 16
  • 4:15
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A look at the adaptation of "I Will Find You"

Harlan Coben talks about casting for the Netflix adaptation of his 2023 bestselling novel "I Will Find You." The series stars Sam Worthington, who describes how fatherhood impacted him in his role and how he sees his character.

  • Jun 16
  • 5:04
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"Star Wars" lightsaber and more iconic film props going up for auction

Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.

  • Jun 16
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Want to start a business? AI can help, business owners say

AI is slashing the cost of starting and running a business. "Everything has decreased in cost and increased in speed," one entrepreneur said.

  • 9H ago
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms

From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

  • Mar 28, 2024
  • 3:27
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Anthropic to meet Trump officials, Axios says

Anthropic's senior staff is planning to meet with White House officials amid a recent dispute over the company's safety measures. Maria Curi, a tech reporter for Axios, has more.

  • Jun 15
  • 2:38
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Science

Watch: Pentagon releases 6 new UFO videos

The Defense Department released a third batch of UFO files on Friday, three weeks after its second drop. These are all of the videos in the latest tranche, plus analysis from astrophysicist Avi Loeb.

  • Jun 12
  • 17:06
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Goblin shark seen alive in natural deep-sea habitat for the first time

The goblin shark had only previously been seen when caught by fishermen and they died shortly afterward.

  • Jun 12
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World's largest whale graveyard found by sub at bottom of ocean

The researchers saw many strange animals β€” many believed to be new to science β€” living off the whale carcasses.

  • Jun 10
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NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission

NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.

  • Jun 9
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Great white shark captured on video in Mediterranean in rare sighting

Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare.

  • Jun 8
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Crime

Heuermann addresses court as he's sentenced

Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after pleading guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Heuermann spoke at the hearing where the sentence was handed down. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

  • 51M ago
  • 3:10
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Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison

Rex Huermann, the man who pleaded guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings, has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

  • 2H ago
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5 arrested in White House UFC attack plot

The FBI says it foiled a plot to attack Sunday's UFC event at the White House. Court records detail an alleged plot to use drones carrying explosives and snipers to target certain event attendees. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest.

  • 7H ago
  • 3:37
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Gilgo Beach serial killer to be sentenced

Rex Heuermann, the man who pleaded guilty in April to the Gilgo Beach murders, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday. Tom Hanson reports on how the case unfolded.

  • 6H ago
  • 2:05
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Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue psychiatric defense in NYS murder trial

Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue that he was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

  • 1H ago
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NASA chief defends choice of all-male crew for Artemis III mission

NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.

  • Jun 10
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NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission

NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.

  • Jun 9
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Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks

Out of an abundance of caution, NASA briefly directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft.

  • Jun 5
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Sun erupts with 3 solar flares, raising chances of northern lights for U.S.

Three solar flares burst from the sun this week, raising the chances of seeing the northern lights for people across the United States.

  • Jun 4
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NASA reluctantly gives up on lost orbiter: "Best Mars mission ever"

NASA officials said the $582 million MAVEN orbiter could not be recovered after a problem on the far side of Mars late last year, and that its extraordinarily successful mission was at an end.

  • Jun 4
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Heuermann addresses court as he's sentenced

Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after pleading guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Heuermann spoke at the hearing where the sentence was handed down. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

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  • 3:10
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