Tracking Trends, Breaking News
Comedian Nate Bargatze reflects on life and career ahead of Christmas special – CBS News Watch CBS News Comedian Nate Bargatze is ringing in the holiday season with his new “Nashville Christmas” comedy special. The stand-up will air on CBS on Thursday. Bargatze, currently in the middle of a world tour, is best known for
Read More
Inside audiences’ love of disaster movies – CBS News Watch CBS News Natural and man-made disasters have always been a part of life – and they’ve become a very successful film genre. Michelle Miller recently went to a 50th anniversary screening of the acclaimed disaster film “The Towering Inferno” to try to find out why
Read More
China is continuing its nuclear expansion, is strengthening its ties with Russia, and has increased military pressure against Taiwan over the past year, according to a new Defense Department report that examines actions accelerating key areas of conflict with the U.S. The report, released Wednesday, also noted that the recent rash of corruption allegations within
Read More
What’s next for AI in 2025? – CBS News Watch CBS News After a landmark year for AI advancements like chatbots and image generation, questions loom about the future. Generative AI expert Sam Gregory shares what’s ahead. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and
Read More
Undersea internet cables face new threats – CBS News Watch CBS News With undersea cables linking the world’s continents, recent incidents involving foreign vessels raise questions about their security. Chris Krebs, former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency director, weighs in on the growing threats. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
Read More
Ben Schwartz and James Marsden on returning for “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” – CBS News Watch CBS News Ben Schwartz and James Marsden join “CBS Mornings” to discuss their roles in the highly anticipated sequel “Sonic the Hedgehog 3,” distributed by Paramount Pictures. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications
Read More
New CBS News documentary explores efforts to bridge divides between Muslims and Jews – CBS News Watch CBS News “Finding Common Ground: Muslims and Jews Bridging the Gap” showcases the work of NewGround, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit fostering dialogue on divisive issues. The documentary comes amid heightened tensions following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack
Read More
Lithium battery fires on U.S. flights rise, FAA data shows – CBS News Watch CBS News FAA data shows lithium battery fires are up 388% on U.S. flights since 2015, happening nearly twice per week on average. The lithium batteries inside your tablet, laptop and phones can be flammable when they’re damaged or they overheat.
Read More
World coal use is set to reach an all-time high in 2024, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday, in a year all but certain to be the hottest in recorded history. Despite calls to halt humanity’s burning of the filthiest fossil fuel driving climate change, the energy watchdog expects global demand for coal to hit
Read More
Johannesburg — For weeks it was dubbed simply “Disease X.” But the mysterious flu-like disease that has killed more than 143 people — mainly women and young children — in the Democratic Republic of Congo has finally been identified. “The mystery has finally been solved,” Congo’s health ministry declared in a statement on Tuesday. “It’s a
Read More