Former U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar Derek Mitchell asks how hopes for Myanmar's democracy faded and why leadership is needed again in restoring them.

A U.S. Navy jet was shot down Sunday by a U.S. Navy ship in a friendly fire incident over the Red Sea. The 2-person crew is safe after ejecting from their aircraft. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has more.

"This low reaches the Northeast U.S. Christmas Eve, with light snow mainly for interior portions."

Lawmakers argue they could be used to spy on Americans

About 7 in 10 U.S. adults say they believe in angels, according to a poll last year. Still, theres no agreement about what they look like or even exactly what they are.

Sony Pictures is set to co-produce and co-finance the highly anticipated new animated film, Scarlet, from Academy Award-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda (Mirai, Belle, Wolf Children) with Studio CHIZU and Nippon TV. Sony will distribute Scarlet globally (outside Japan) with the U.S. release earmarked for winter 2025. Toho will release in the home market.  Producers are Yuichiro...

The soap opera, or telenovela, holds cultural power like nothing else in Brazil. And no other timeslot holds the prestige of the 9 p.m. telenovela at Globos free-to-air channel, the television flagship of the biggest production force in Latin America. Jo£o Emanuel Carneiro, whose 9 p.m. hit Brazil Avenue became one of the most successful […]

Marin County's representative in the U.S. House has been named the ranking Democrat on the Committee on Natural Resources.

Producers in the Permian basin, Americas top oil producing region, have made a lot of progress in reducing methane emissions, a recent report suggests, but the incoming Trump Administration could undo some of that progress, environmentalists warn. The Biden Administration has enacted rules on reducing emissions from oil and gas operations, including a recently finalized methane fee that has b...

President-elect Donald Trump has transformed the Republican party into the "Make-America-Great-Again" party and is set to take over the government with a Politburo-like leadership, which could potentially end the Constitution's system of checks and balances.

The Philippines says it plans to buy the U.S. Typhon missile system as part of a push to secure its maritime interests, sparking warnings from China of a regional "arms race."

The number of Chinese medium-range ballistic missiles, capable of striking U.S. bases in Japan, has increased by 300.

"About half of companies didn't know whether they had Chinese chips in their products," said Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo.

In the drought-ravaged western U.S., farmers are using wool to conserve water and replace synthetic fertilizers.

U.S. health officials have warned that respiratory virus activity is on the rise, with overall activity trending at moderate levels across the United States. Influenza has risen about 5.1 percent week-over-week, according to the most recent update issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Dec. 20. In a notice issued […]

Only Republicans voted against the bill, which will see limitations on Social Security benefits for some 3 million Americans repealed.