Thursday, November 05, 2026 8:55 AM ET
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Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team -- Updated 50m ago3 minutes ago
NASA telescope is plunging back to Earth after 22 years in orbit -- The Swift Observatory is barely clinging to space after a failed rescue effort left it tottering lower and lower.2 days ago
Is the truth really out there? Studying UAP sightings -- Seven decades after the first reported sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects, a scientific council is investigating records and video released by the government of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), to possibly answer the question: Are we alone?3 days ago
Meteorite found in the Sahara Desert turns out to be piece of Mars -- A meteorite found in the Sahara Desert has been determined to be 4.1 billion years old and from Mars.5 days ago
Greenhouse gas levels set records again in 2025, U.N. says -- Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere rose to record highs in 2025, locking in climate impacts that will persist for centuries, the U.N. says.9 days ago
Scientists discover new dinosaur species -- Scientists in the U.K. have discovered a new dinosaur species, the Invictibellatrix amberina, a two-legged carnivore that was a cousin of the Tyrannosaurus rex. The fossil that led to the discovery sat in a drawer at the Natural History Museum in London for nearly 100 years, having first been obtained by the vaunted institution in 1924.8 days ago
Mars rover sets new driving record on surface of another world -- NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has set a new record for the longest distance traveled on the surface of another planet, the space agency said.22 days ago
Extreme heat putting births in jeopardy, U.N. climate chief warns -- Extreme heat is increasingly linked to problems such as premature births or underweight babies, the U.N. climate chief is warning.1 month ago
Neuroscientists grow human brain tissue in mice -- Neuroscientists at Stanford University successfully grew human brain tissue inside mice in the hopes of further enabling the development of treatments for brain disorders. Stanford Medicine professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences Dr. Sergiu Pasca, who led the study, joins CBS News to break down the findings.30 days ago
New species of wild cat discovered for first time in more than a century -- Scientists have discovered a new species of wild cat for the first time in more than a century, a Bolivian researcher says.1 month ago
Humpback whale seen grieving dead calf in rare footage -- The footage shows a female humpback whale staying close to the dead calf as it lies motionless on the seafloor, touching it with its head and fin.1 month ago
First on CBS - Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say - 18h ago1 hour ago
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history11 hours ago
2 Native American women make history in midterms9 hours ago
Mike Johnson won't seek new term as House GOP leader after losses1 hour ago
All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections8 hours ago
The 2026 blue wave, in charts12 hours ago
Did Republican efforts to redistrict the House turn into a dummymander?9 hours ago