Everest climber says avalanche was like a "meteorite"

Everest climber says avalanche was like a "meteorite"


Everest climber says avalanche was like a "meteorite"

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 06:30 PM PDT

Mountaineer Paul Greenan was at base camp on Mt. Everest when he and his climbing team were engulfed by an avalanche triggered by the earthquake that struck Nepal. Greenan spoke with CBS ...
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American veterans reflect on their return to Vietnam

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 11:14 PM PDT

40 years ago this Thursday, America's war in Vietnam ended. For many who fought, the war's end brought no closure. Barry Petersen joined a group of veterans as they returned to Vietnam.
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First witness testifies in James Holmes trial

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 10:08 PM PDT

Katie Medley testified Tuesday in the trial of James Holmes, the alleged shooter behind the 2012 Aurora, Colorado movie theatre massacre. Medley, who was pregnant at the time of the shooting,...
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Nepal earthquake survivors frustrated over lack of aid

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 11:03 PM PDT

The death toll from Saturday's earthquake in Nepal has topped 5000 as crews continue to search for survivors. Holly Williams went to Bhaktapur, one of the hardest-hit villages, where many...
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Supreme Court hears arguments in same-sex marriage case

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 10:49 PM PDT

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case that could, once and for all, decide if same sex couples have a constitutional right to marry. CBS News chief legal correspondent...
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“He knew he was in trouble,” says Baltimore mom

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 10:23 PM PDT

Toya Graham, who was captured on video smacking her teen-age son for participating in a riot in Baltimore, says she was "shocked" to see her son in the crowd. Graham explained her reaction...
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Racial, economic divide fueling anger in Baltimore

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 04:04 PM PDT

The city of Baltimore erupted in violence Monday night as protests turned to riots in the wake of Freddie Gray's death. As Jeff Pegues reports, the volatile reaction represents the larger problem...
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Baltimore calms after night of violence; police presence increased

Posted: 28 Apr 2015 03:57 PM PDT

Baltimore was dramatically calmer Tuesday following a night of violent riots, which had started as protests over the death of Freddie Gray. As Chip Reid reports, officials increased the police...
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Drone strike protocol questioned after death of hostages

Posted: 24 Apr 2015 04:06 PM PDT

A day after the White House announced a drone strike had inadvertently killed two al Qaeda hostages, new questions surfaced about how the CIA conducts its drone program. Bill Plante reports.
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