Wednesday, October 28, 2026 4:06 PM ET
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Fed holds interest rates steady even as inflation remains high -- Updated 18m ago11 minutes ago
Nearly 75% of ex-NFL players who died from 2008-2023 had CTE, study finds -- Updated 51m ago11 minutes 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.1 day 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 hours 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.15 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.23 days 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.22 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
Remains of ancient warhorse given honorific burial discovered in Egypt -- Archaeologists say they've discovered the remains of a likely ancient Egyptian warhorse given an honorific burial more than 3,000 years ago.1 month ago
Anthropic CEO says "exponential" growth of AI is a "warning sign" -- Artificial intelligence technology is developing at an "exponential" rate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CBS News, calling the situation a "warning sign" for the industry that requires serious safeguards.1 month ago
First-ever adult T. rex trackway found in North Dakota -- Paleontologists have identified the first known trackway made by a full-grown Tyrannosaurus rex, and the discovery was made in the North Dakota badlands.1 month ago
Classified material missing from Epstein files, documents suggest9 hours ago
Midterm campaigns make final push as early voters hit the polls7 hours ago
High-speed train accident in Spain leaves at least 68 dead1 hour ago
Dolores Huerta, labor activist and civil rights icon, dies at 9621 minutes ago
Ted Cruz calls El-Sayed a "jihadist leprechaun" at campaign stop21 minutes ago
No clear winner in Israeli election as polls suggest stalemate11 hours ago