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Sixteen bears are facing off for Fat Bear Week 2026, the highly anticipated tournament among the chunkiest bears at the Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska.  The bracket for this year’s single-elimination contest expanded from last year’s 12 competitors and includes the defending champion, Chunk.  The first round of voting started Tuesday, Sept. 22,

About half of women over the age of 50 experience bone density loss, but most don’t even know they have a problem. That’s why Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein calls it a “silent disease.” Dr. Wittstein has been at the forefront of understanding how joint pain and joint health evolve over a woman’s lifetime. She tells Norah

Washington — CNN, MS NOW and Politico announced Monday that the news organizations are suing the Trump administration over President Trump’s ban of the news outlets from the White House, arguing the ban was unconstitutional on First Amendment grounds. Mr. Trump said Friday in a Truth Social post that he was barring CNN, MS Now,

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shot a Venezuelan delivery driver in Austin, Texas, on Sunday was not wearing a body camera at the time of the shooting, sources familiar with the investigation told CBS News. An ICE officer shot Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a 28-year-old native of Venezuela who federal officials said has

Hong Kong — With his teenage daughter and possible successor by his side, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched on Sunday as his country tested a purported new hypersonic weapon designed to evade missile defenses. North Korean state media said Kim had lauded the weapon as an “irresistible force” that would be an “incurable headache”

The grand jury reviewing the case of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old who was found dead after going missing following an outing with friends on Mississippi’s Horn Island on the Fourth of July, has determined there was no criminal wrongdoing in the teen’s death. Wells’ death sparked a considerable amount of speculation across social media, much

Flights into and out of Newark Liberty International, John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia airports are delayed due to an equipment outage, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The outage is having a ripple effect on air traffic throughout the country.  A ground stop was ordered just before 5:30 p.m. Newark’s is set to expire

A federal immigration agent shot and wounded a man on Sunday in Austin, Texas, authorities said. The shooting occurred shortly before 1 p.m. local time on the city’s north side. Chief of Austin-Travis County EMS Robert Luckritz said at a Sunday news conference he believes the man was shot once in the torso and that

Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at the age of 27, a family spokesperson confirmed to CBS LA.  Gerber died Sunday at a rehab facility, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office. A cause of death was not immediately noted.  “The family is asking for privacy

A University of Massachusetts Dartmouth football player was killed and a second player wounded early Saturday in a stabbing in Providence, Rhode Island, police said. Another UMass Dartmouth student was later arrested and charged with murder. The incident occurred after freshman running back Marvins Antoine and other players from the team went to a night

Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang told CBS News he disagrees with recent warnings from artificial intelligence researchers that the technology could lead to humanity’s extinction within a few years, calling such statements overblown “doomsday narratives.” “2030 is not going to be the end of the world. There is 0% chance that’s going to be

The U.S. military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. The latest attack brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes by the U.S. military

The Emmy Award-winning “CBS News Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Download it here.)  Hosted by Jane Pauley      COVER STORY: The addiction of online sports gambling: “Like crack in the ’80s”The money legally wagered on

  2m ago 1 billion barrels of crude oil escorted out of Strait of Hormuz, U.S. military says The U.S. military has escorted 1 billion barrels of crude oil out of the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz in the last couple months, according to the commander of U.S. Central Command, Adm. Brad Cooper. 

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that U.S. immigration officials must offer detainees “a meaningful opportunity to contest” any deportation to countries where they have no ties. The ruling by the Boston-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit marks a setback for the Trump administration’s controversial “third-country” deportation policy, which has dropped off

President Trump lashed out at reporters who cover his administration on Friday, saying he would ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. Major Garrett shares his thoughts on the ban and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports. Read the original article here

Philadelphia police continue to probe a home in the city’s Olney neighborhood that is linked to at least seven missing women, five of whom are presumed dead. The investigation into their disappearances is centering around a father-son duo who lived in the house. Inside the home, authorities said they recovered a trove of digital images

Matt Bell, 52, has been farming for more than half his life in central North Carolina. He grows soybeans, corn and wheat and raises beef cattle on more than 1,000 acres. But Bell, who voted for President Trump, says soaring prices for fuel, fertilizer, and equipment are hurting his farm and leading some of his