Texas storms bring twisters, flooding and massive hail

Texas storms bring twisters, flooding and massive hail

Texas storms bring twisters, flooding and massive hail

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 09:41 AM PDT
At least 19 reports of tornadoes were recorded throughout the South overnight, bringing rain, hail and flooding. Thousands are without power, and the threat of severe weather is ongoing. Arezow...
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Science behind devastating Nepal earthquake and avalanches

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 07:03 AM PDT
The death toll in the Nepal earthquake has reached 3800, and it is still rising. CBS News science contributor and City College of New York physics professor Michio Kaku joins "CBS This Morning"...
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Lessons in love and life from a wedding reporter

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 06:25 AM PDT
Ellen McCarthy is the author of “The Real Thing: Lessons on Love and Life From a Wedding Reporter's Notebook.” It covers the advice she gathered from more than 200 couples, the weddings...
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Shanna Peeples honored as 2015 National Teacher of the Year

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 09:33 AM PDT
In the oldest and most prestigious honor of its kind, Shanna Peeples was selected among hundreds of thousands nominated. Candidates inspire their students and play an active role in the community.
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Jay Z fires back at critics of Tidal music service

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 10:10 AM PDT
Jay Z is not happy about a backlash over his new music streaming site. He posted more than a dozen tweets Sunday, defending the service from critics who say it will fail. Joe Levy, a contributor...
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Dramatic spike in synthetic marijuana overdoses

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 05:37 AM PDT
Public health officials are struggling to respond to a surge in overdoses from a designer drug known as "Spice." The man-made alternative to pot is sold online or in convenience stores. Jericka...
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Watch: San Francisco woman's violent encounter with BART police

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 06:20 AM PDT
Transit police in San Francisco face a lawsuit claiming they used excessive force on a drunk woman last year. The woman claims newly released video of the incident shows officers violently...
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Changes to U.S. hostage policy could come after deadly drone mistake

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 04:56 AM PDT
CBS News has learned that U.S. officials are considering changes to a long-standing policy of dealing with hostages held abroad. Currently, family members who pay ransom to free loved ones...
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Defense begins case to save Tsarnaev from execution

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 03:10 PM PDT
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's defense team will present its case for why the convicted Boston Marathon bomber should be sentenced to life in prison instead of the death penalty. CBS News legal analyst...
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Two dead, five missing after storm slams Alabama regatta

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 04:50 AM PDT
A powerful storm capsized several boats in Alabama's Mobile Bay. The storm hit during the Dauphin Island Regatta with hundreds of people on the water. Vicente Arenas reports on how some are...
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Climbers trapped on Mount Everest after deadly avalanche

Posted: 27 Apr 2015 09:22 AM PDT
Rescuers from all over the world are on their way to Nepal to help in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake. Some of them are at Mount Everest, evacuating climbers who survived an avalanche...
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