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A measure of social progress finds that the quality of life has dropped in America over the last decade, even as it has risen almost everywhere else.

The allegations against Robert Hadden received renewed attention this year after Evelyn Yang, whose husband Andrew sought the Democratic nomination for president, said Hadden had assaulted her.

More than 100 people gathered on Union Avenue near 47th Street next to a tree adorned with pink balloons Wednesday night to mourn the death of 8-year-old Dajore Wilson, who was fatally shot on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020.

Imprisoned Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzman admitted to fathering 23 children and that women are his only addiction during a 2016 interview, according to media reports.

France and Germany are working together to find a solution to welcome migrants from the Greek island of Lesbos after Europe's largest refugee camp burned to the ground, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

Wildfires in California, Oregon and Washington State have killed seven people, with growing fears more have died in towns destroyed throughout the West.

Teachers in at least three states have died after bouts with the coronavirus since the dawn of the new school year.

Authorities said the remains of the boy and his dog were found inside a vehicle, CBS affiliate KOIN reported.

On Tuesday, the 77-year-old former vice president told his Instagram followers in a story, "I'm answering your questions. Ask me anything" above a submission box where users could ask questions. As of Thursday morning, B...

Devastating wildfires have burned entire Oregon communities to the ground — and these new satellite images show the staggering extent of the destruction. The before-and-after images photos show neighboring cities of Ta...

Governor of Indonesian capital says tough measures needed because surge in cases is pushing health system to collapse.

"The biggest problem I had, which is always a problem with Trump, is I didn't know if it was true," Woodward told the Post.       

Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the president's alleged comments about U.S. troops and the late-Senator John McCain.

The men are accused of civil disorder, in the latest move by the federal authorities to target those they say are bent on causing violence.

The plane took off from the Warren County airport and crashed in a nearby field, National Transportation Safety Board spokesman Peter Knudson said.       

With several catastrophic fires burning across Oregon, Gov. Kate Brown (D) warned on Wednesday that all residents "must be on high alert," as the blazes could lead to the "greatest loss of human life and property due to ...

Two Myanmar military deserters say they were ordered to take part in the indiscriminate mass killing and rape of Rohingya Muslims in 2017, a human rights group claims, in video confessions which correspond with individua...

Diana Rigg, the actress known for her roles in movies and TV shows like The Avengers, Game of Thrones, and On Her Majesty's Secret Service, has died at 82. Rigg's death was confirmed to BBC News by her agent on Thursday,...

"Most of the activities you normally have here in adult Disney World are closed down," Bryan Casey told me recently by phone from The Villages, Florida, one of the country's largest retirement communities. COVID-19 has d...

Airport officials in Northern Nevada said Trump's rally planned for Saturday would violate the state's 50-person cap on mass gatherings.

It was not immediately clear what caused the blaze just over a month after the August 4 blast which killed more than 190 people, wounded thousands and ravaged much of the capital.

Trump held six indoor rallies within a month of privately telling Bob Woodward coronavirus was worse than he'd let on.