Feature Roundup: Disaster Volunteers, Birdwatching in Conflict Zones, and Grasse’s Perfume Heritage
CBS presents a short feature highlighting a white‑nationalist volunteer after a hurricane, a surge of birdwatchers in an area where guerrillas have been disarmed, and Grasse’s reputation as the world’s perfume capital....
Former NY Mayor Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical but stable condition
Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, has been admitted to a hospital in a "critical but stable" condition, according to his spokesperson. Deutsche Welle described his condition as "critical," France 24 used "cr...
Spirit Airlines Shutdown Leaves Passengers Stranded as Fuel Prices Hit Industry
Spirit Airlines abruptly ceased operations on Saturday, leaving passengers scrambling for alternatives. CBS coverage notes the fallout for travelers and, in one report, adds that the airline’s collapse is compounded by s...
Cherie DeVaux Becomes First Woman Trainer to Win Kentucky Derby
Trainer Cherie DeVaux reflects on her historic Kentucky Derby win with horse Golden Tempo, becoming the first female trainer to achieve the victory, according to CBS....
NTSB launches probe after United Airlines flight strikes pole on New Jersey Turnpike
The National Transportation Safety Board announced it will investigate United Airlines Flight 169, a Boeing 767-400 traveling from Venice to Newark, after the aircraft hit a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike. The inc...
U.S. Begins Replacing Minuteman III ICBMs with New Sentinel Missile System
The United States is in the process of retiring its 60‑year‑old Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles and installing the newer Sentinel missile, with CBS providing an exclusive look at the secure weapons syst...
Rising Fuel Costs Drive Up Expenses for Aircraft Fighting Wildfires
CBS reports that aircraft deployed to combat wildfires are becoming more expensive to operate as fuel prices climb, increasing the overall cost of firefighting efforts....
Two U.S. Soldiers Missing in Morocco After Falling Off Cliff During Training Exercise
A U.S. official, speaking anonymously, said two American service members conducting a training hike in Morocco slipped off a cliff into the ocean and are now missing. CBS provides the details of the accident and the loca...
President Trump's Approval Drops Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict and Rising Gas Prices
CBS reports that President Trump’s poll numbers have fallen as the war in Iran drags on and gas prices continue to rise, putting pressure on household budgets. No other source offers a differing account....
Trump attacks Rep. Jeffries over Supreme Court voting‑rights comments, calls for impeachment
President Donald Trump criticized House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries after Jeffries called the Supreme Court's recent decision on the Voting Rights Act "illegitimate," labeling Jeffries "low IQ" and suggesting he coul...
Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition at age 81
Giuliani was admitted to a hospital in a critical state, according to his spokesperson. No immediate reason for the hospitalization was disclosed. The report comes from CBS News on May 3, 2026....
Man arrested for disturbance at Trump’s Miami golf club
Police detained a man for causing a disturbance at former President Donald Trump's golf club in Miami, according to Secret Service officials. The incident occurred a week after shots were fired at the White House Corresp...
Anderson Cooper discovers bird‑watching in Colombia’s mountains
CBS’s Anderson Cooper tried birding for the first time in the remote Colombian Andes, learning how rare species, expert guides, and untouched landscapes can turn skeptics into enthusiasts. The segment highlighted the cou...
Experts expose how hate groups exploit natural disasters online
Graphika head John Kelly demonstrated to 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl how extremist groups, foreign governments, and influencers manipulate social‑media narratives after catastrophes. The piece discussed the tac...
Perfume capital Grasse experiences a renaissance in luxury fragrance
Reports from CBS describe Grasse, France – the historic source of Chanel No. 5’s jasmine – as undergoing a revival. CBS News (26302) notes luxury brands are reinvesting in the town, while another piece (26303) emphasizes...
White nationalists pose as disaster volunteers, recruiting after hurricanes
Two CBS 60 Minutes segments examine how white nationalist groups and militias turn disaster relief into recruiting opportunities. One report (26304) asks why these extremists show up in affected areas, while another (263...
Historian Jill Lepore urges debate on constitutional amendments ahead of U.S. 250th anniversary
On the eve of the United States' 250th anniversary, historian Jill Lepore told CBS's 60 Minutes that the milestone presents an opportunity to ask Americans whether the Constitution should be amended. Lepore argues that r...
Colombia’s peace deal opens new bird‑watching opportunities
A CBS 60 Minutes feature reports that the recent peace agreement between the Colombian government and guerrilla forces has allowed bird habitats to recover, sparking a surge in birding tourism. The piece highlights how d...
1,500 Beagles Relocated from Wisconsin Research Facility to New Homes
After protests at a Wisconsin dog breeding and research center, the first 1,500 beagles were moved to temporary foster care and are expected to be adopted. Observers noted the dogs appeared calm and aware they were safe....
U.S. gasoline prices rise over 30 cents per gallon, analysts gauge ceiling
NPR reports that U.S. gas prices have increased more than $0.30 per gallon in the past week, approaching the near‑$3 per‑gallon levels seen before the Iran war, and discusses how high they could climb. No conflicting rep...