How New Yorkers from Nepal and Tibet are passing down traditions
Nepal and Tibet, two communities from the Himalayan region, are part of the fastest growing immigrant populations in NYC.
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Renowned Sherpa guide breaks his own Mount Everest summiting record
Sherpa Kami Rita first reached the summit of Mount Everest in 1994, and he's now made the arduous trek to the top more than anyone else in the world.
2 climbers die on Mount Everest, unclear if bodies will be retrieved
Two people died while climbing Mount Everest as hundreds of climbers are attempting to scale the world's highest peak, expedition organizers said.
Woman dies on world's 3rd-highest mountain; another climber rescued
Margareta Morin died above Camp 4 of the 28,169-foot Kanchenjunga, the expedition's organizer said.
U.S. climber who survived brain tumor dies on mountain in Nepal
Alexander Pancoe recently fought chronic myeloid leukemia and was attempting to climb Makalu to raise funds for a pediatric blood cancer program at a Chicago hospital.
Powerful earthquake kills over 100 in Tibet, China's state media say
A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western China, state media say.
Top climber dies in fall on Nepal peak after making historic ascent
"I rappelled down to him and stayed with him for four hours until his light faded," Ondrej Huserka's climbing partner said in an emotional Facebook post.
Nepali man becomes youngest to climb all 14 of the world's highest peaks
Nima Rinji Sherpa's team says he's summitted Tibet's Shisha Pangma, completing a record-setting mission to top all 14 of the world's highest peaks.
5 climbers fall to their deaths on the world's 7th-highest peak
No decision has been made about bringing the bodies down from the mountain, which would require extensive manpower and equipment.
At least 66 dead after flooding, landslides in Nepal's capital; dozens missing
Landslides and flooding caused by rainfall have killed at least 66 people in Nepal. Dozens of others are missing, police said Saturday.
Nepal plane crash kills 18 people
A plane departing Nepal's capital Kathmandu crashed shortly after taking off, killing at least 18 people. The plane's pilot appears to be the lone survivor of the crash, according to aviation officials. CBS News producer Arshad Zargar has the latest.
Plane crash in Nepal kills 18 people, with the pilot the sole survivor
A plane belonging to Nepal's domestic carrier Saurya Airlines crashed shortly after takeoff in Kathmandu, killing everyone onboard but the pilot.
Dozens missing after landslide sweeps buses into monsoon-swollen river
Nepalese officials say a landslide swept two buses into a monsoon-swollen river, leaving the vehicles and dozens of people missing.
At least 9 dead, including an entire family, after landslides slam Nepal
Five members of the same family were killed when their house was swallowed by a landslide while they were asleep, officials said.
Mount Everest's melting ice reveals bodies in the "death zone"
Climate change is thinning snow and ice on Mount Everest, exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dreams.
2 climbers die on Mount Everest, 3 still missing
The climb by Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui, a 40-year-old banker at Kenya Commercial Bank, had been closely followed in Kenya.
Nepali climber smashes women's record for fastest Mount Everest ascent
Climber Phunjo Lama reached the top of Everest, the world's tallest peak, in just 14 hours and 31 minutes – a feat that typically takes people days.
Sherpa Kami Rita reaches summit of Mount Everest for record 30th time
Renowned Sherpa mountain guide Kami Rita completed the scaling of Mount Everest for a record 30th time Wednesday, his second climb this month to the top of the world.
Doomed Mount Everest climber's final letter to wife revealed
In his final letter before he vanished on Mount Everest, George Mallory said his chances of reaching the world's highest peak were "50 to 1 against us."
Nepal hit by new earthquakes days after temblor kills more than 150
Many people in Nepal's remote Himalayan villages were left homeless by a major earthquake, and they were still waiting for help as new temblors struck.
Nepal earthquake kills at least 157, burying families in collapsed rubble
Most of those killed were crushed by debris when their houses — usually made by stacking rocks and logs — crumbled under the force of the tremblor midnight Friday, local media reported.
Mountaineer falls to her death on world's 7th-highest peak
Nadezhda Oleneva, 38, went missing after slipping and falling deep into a crevasse at an altitude of nearly 22,000 feet.
Nepal tourist helicopter crash near Mount Everest kills 6
The accident was latest in a series of deadly air mishaps in the Himalayan nation.
Scientists warn rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers will impact us all
Climate and water experts say every person on the planet should be worried about the dizzying rate at which glaciers in the Himalayas are melting.
Renowned climber Noel Hanna dies on Nepal's treacherous Annapurna
Hanna had summited Everest 10 times and climbed the highest point on all seven continents.
Los Angeles anti-ICE protesters clash with police, set fires downtown amid National Guard deployment
An unlawful assembly was declared for all of downtown L.A. Sunday evening as law enforcement tried to quell the ongoing unrest throughout the area.
Who won Tony Awards for 2025? See the full winners list here
"Maybe Happy Ending" won big at the 2025 Tony Awards, taking home six awards, including the coveted Best Musical.
Trump's travel ban on nationals from 12 countries takes effect
President Trump's new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries has taken effect amid rising tension over the president's escalating campaign of immigration enforcement.
Greta Thunberg, other activists on aid boat for Gaza intercepted by Israel
An aid boat carrying environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg, "Game of Thrones" actor Liam Cunningham and other activists was "safely making its way to the shores of Israel" late Sunday.
Poll: Trump deportation program nets positive approval, contrasting views on scope
Americans think tariffs will lead to higher prices; Trump's perceived goals fare better than his approach.
ABC News suspends correspondent over X post attacking Trump, Stephen Miller
An ABC News spokesperson confirmed that the news division suspended Terry Moran pending further evaluation of the incident.
Noem: "We're not going to let a repeat of 2020" occur in L.A.
The Trump administration announced Saturday that it would be deploying the National Guard to the Los Angeles area after protests over immigration enforcement.
Colombian presidential candidate has surgery after assassination attempt
Miguel Uribe Turbay is the son of a journalist who was kidnapped and killed in 1991 during one of the country's most violent periods.
American Airlines flight diverted because it was too big for its destination
American Airlines Flight 780 left Philadelphia International Airport on Monday en route to Naples, Italy, but it was diverted before reaching its destination.
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Who won Tony Awards for 2025? See the full winners list here
"Maybe Happy Ending" won big at the 2025 Tony Awards, taking home six awards, including the coveted Best Musical.
Hassett: If Senate finds Medicare abuse, then "we would look at it" in Trump bill
White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett signaled the administration would be open to Medicare cuts if senators uncover fraud or abuse as they look at the bill.
Noem: "We're not going to let a repeat of 2020" occur in L.A.
The Trump administration announced Saturday that it would be deploying the National Guard to the Los Angeles area after protests over immigration enforcement.
Runaway zebra named Ed caught after a week on the run
Ed the zebra became an internet sensation after he escaped from his owners for more than a week.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 8, 2025
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Rep. Tony Gonzales join Margaret Brennan.
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Hassett: If Senate finds Medicare abuse, then "we would look at it" in Trump bill
White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett signaled the administration would be open to Medicare cuts if senators uncover fraud or abuse as they look at the bill.
It's a living: Earning patronage on Patreon
Many creators on social media have a hard time making money from their work. Today, 12 years after the introduction of Patreon, the company says it's a source of regular income for more than 300,000 artists, musicians, podcasters and other creators.
BowFlex adjustable dumbbells recalled after dislodging injuries
Nearly 4 million BowFlex adjustable dumbbells are being recalled because the plates can dislodge and cause injury.
New college grad? Here's what experts say you should know about AI.
We asked three experts what fresh college graduates can do to prepare as artificial intelligence changes how Americans work. Here's what they said.
Small businesses pull back on hiring amid tariff uncertainty
Small businesses are reducing labor costs as tariffs put pressure on their bottom lines. Big businesses could be next.
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Trump's travel ban on nationals from 12 countries takes effect
President Trump's new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries has taken effect amid rising tension over the president's escalating campaign of immigration enforcement.
Hassett: If Senate finds Medicare abuse, then "we would look at it" in Trump bill
White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett signaled the administration would be open to Medicare cuts if senators uncover fraud or abuse as they look at the bill.
Noem: "We're not going to let a repeat of 2020" occur in L.A.
The Trump administration announced Saturday that it would be deploying the National Guard to the Los Angeles area after protests over immigration enforcement.
ABC News suspends correspondent over X post attacking Trump, Stephen Miller
An ABC News spokesperson confirmed that the news division suspended Terry Moran pending further evaluation of the incident.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 8, 2025
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Rep. Tony Gonzales join Margaret Brennan.
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Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs makes dozens sick across 7 states
The August Egg Company recalled about 1.7 million brown organic and brown cage-free egg varieties distributed to grocery stores between February and May.
A woman's heart suddenly stopped. Two passing nurses saved her life.
Passing nurses Sabrina Castle and Gianna Formisano saved the life of Merryl Hoffman when she experienced a sudden cardiac arrest.
BowFlex adjustable dumbbells recalled after dislodging injuries
Nearly 4 million BowFlex adjustable dumbbells are being recalled because the plates can dislodge and cause injury.
FDA food inspector vacancies near 20% after Trump hiring freeze
The Trump administration's cost-cutting efforts have encouraged departures and stalled hiring at the FDA.
Brain-eating amoeba kills woman who used tap water for sinus rinse
The 71-year-old Texas woman was previously healthy before getting an infection from a brain-eating amoeba, a CDC case report said.
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Carlos Alcaraz wins French Open men's title in 5-set comeback thriller
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz completed an extraordinary comeback to win his second-straight French Open men's title in a thrilling five-set match against Jannik Sinner.
Powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes central Colombia
The shallow quake struck at 8:08 a.m. at a depth of 6.2 miles about 10.5 miles from Paratebueno, a city about 116 miles southeast of Bogota.
Heads, torsos of executed 1940s prisoners found under park
The prisoners were tortured and executed during Greece's civil war era, according to historians.
Greta Thunberg, other activists on aid boat for Gaza intercepted by Israel
An aid boat carrying environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg, "Game of Thrones" actor Liam Cunningham and other activists was "safely making its way to the shores of Israel" late Sunday.
Tropical Storm Barbara forms off the southwestern coast of Mexico
Two to four inches of rainfall in portions of Mexico's western states may lead to flooding and mudslides through Monday.
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Carlos Alcaraz wins men's singles French Open title
Carlos Alcaraz came back from two sets down and fought off three championship points to take home the men's singles title at Roland Garros. He defeated world No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
How one mentor spawned 6 acting careers
In 2005, Tony Award-winning lyricist David Zippel cast six young women for his musical "Princesses" in Seattle. They each went on to continue acting on Broadway or television. Barry Petersen has the story.
Who won Tony Awards for 2025? See the full winners list here
"Maybe Happy Ending" won big at the 2025 Tony Awards, taking home six awards, including the coveted Best Musical.
Extended interview: The Doobie Brothers
In this web exclusive, correspondent Jim Axelrod sits down with the Doobie Brothers – John McFee, Michael McDonald, Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons – to discuss their careers, their songwriting, and the induction this week of McDonald, Johnston and Simmons into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
2025 Tony Awards preview
"Sunday Morning" looks ahead to Broadway's biggest night. Don't miss the 78th annual Tony Awards broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+ June 8.
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New college grad? Here's what experts say you should know about AI.
We asked three experts what fresh college graduates can do to prepare as artificial intelligence changes how Americans work. Here's what they said.
Meta platforms showed "nudify" deepfake ads
A study found 6% of American teens have been targets of nude deepfake images that look like them. Some popular social media companies are hosting ads that show how to make these explicit fake images with the help of AI, a CBS News investigation shows. CBS News' Leigh Kiniry reports.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Meta platforms showed hundreds of "nudify" deepfake ads, CBS News finds
Meta platforms such as Instagram have marketed AI tools that let users create sexually explicit images of real people.
Nintendo Switch 2 for sale after delay
After much anticipation, Nintendo's newest video game console has finally arrived. The Nintendo Switch 2 went out Thursday after President Trump's tariffs forced the company to temporarily delay preorders. Scott Stein, CNET editor at large, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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Mars volcano that dwarfs Earth's tallest ones seen in new image
It marks the first time Arsia Mons has been imaged on the planet's horizon, NASA said.
Japanese probe's second straight attempt at moon landing a failure
A private lunar lander from Tokyo-based company ispace was aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini rover.
Looking at Iran's uranium enrichment
Iran's foreign minister says his country will not accept any nuclear deal with the U.S. that completely bans uranium enrichment. Anna Erickson, professor of nuclear and radiological engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Fungus in "agroterrorism" arrest already widely prevalent in U.S., researcher says
Two Chinese researchers were charged with trying to smuggle strains of a fungus called Fusarium graminearum into the U.S.
NSF terminates research grants
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has terminated thousands of research grants, following President Trump's executive order. Todd Wolfson, President of the American Association of University Professors, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" with more details.
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Man accused of killing daughters still on the run
The National Guard has joined the search for Travis Decker, a man accused of killing his three yound daughters, in central Washington state. CBS affiliate KIRO-TV's Brooke Griffin reports.
Last-known images of Montana missing mom caught on tape
After six years with no arrest and no publicly named suspect, Missoula, Montana, police released video of missing woman Jermain Charlo to "48 Hours" hoping to generate leads.
Travis Decker manhunt continues
More than 100 police officers are taking part in the search for Travis Decker, an Army veteran suspected of killing his three young daughters. Decker was last seen picking his children up for a scheduled visit.
Seattle man charged with string of burglaries targeting pro athletes
Earl Enderson Riley IV, 21, was charged with several counts of residential burglary in both occupied and unoccupied homes, along with first-degree robbery.
Texas students allege hazing, sexual assault
San Antonio police are investigating a Catholic all-boys high school after several students came forward with allegations of hazing and sexual assault. CBS News reporter Karen Hua has more.
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Report: Pentagon, NASA push SpaceX competitors
Even as Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a radio satellite into orbit on Saturday, the Pentagon and NASA are pushing his competitors to speed up the development of their own spacecraft, according to the Washington Post. CBS News New York journalist Ali Bauman has more.
Mars volcano that dwarfs Earth's tallest ones seen in new image
It marks the first time Arsia Mons has been imaged on the planet's horizon, NASA said.
Implications of Trump-Musk feud on NASA
The emerging feud between President Trump and Elon Musk could have a ripple effect on America's space program. Jeff Foust, senior staff writer for Space News, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the implications.
Japanese lander makes hard landing on moon
A Japanese lander crash-landed on the moon in its second straight failure to touch down on the lunar surface. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more on the mission, and President Trump and Elon Musk feud's potential impact on the U.S. space program.
Latest on Japanese lunar lander
Officials are waiting for a status update from a private Japanese space company on its second attempt to land a private lunar lander on the moon. The lander was set to touch down Thursday afternoon, but communication with it has been completely lost. Leroy Chow, a retired NASA astronaut, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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Summer music heats up 2025
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence
In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense
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Carlos Alcaraz wins men's singles French Open title
Carlos Alcaraz came back from two sets down and fought off three championship points to take home the men's singles title at Roland Garros. He defeated world No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
One man's attempt to help bees in San Francisco
As bee populations continue to decline, one man in San Francisco has made it his mission to help the insects thrive in the city. Itay Hod has the story.
How one mentor spawned 6 acting careers
In 2005, Tony Award-winning lyricist David Zippel cast six young women for his musical "Princesses" in Seattle. They each went on to continue acting on Broadway or television. Barry Petersen has the story.
Escaped zebra captured in Tennessee
Ed, the pet zebra that got loose a week ago, has been caught in Tennessee.
Man accused of killing daughters still on the run
The National Guard has joined the search for Travis Decker, a man accused of killing his three yound daughters, in central Washington state. CBS affiliate KIRO-TV's Brooke Griffin reports.