Botswana's government says a 2,492-carat diamond pulled from the Karowe Mine is the biggest ever found in the country.
Guatemalan police arrested seven Guatemalans in the 2022 smuggling of 53 migrants who died of asphyxiation in 2022 in Texas after being abandoned in a tractor trailer in scorching summer heat.
Divers have recovered all 6 of the victims of the Bayesian superyacht wreck who were left missing after it sank off Sicily.
A deputy in South Carolina has been charged after he shot an unarmed suspect five times, killing him, and his police dog mauled a different, innocent person, authorities said.
Gov. Tim Walz's coaching background came out during his speech accepting the Democratic nomination for vice president Wednesday night at the DNC. See Walz's full remarks.
Rewatch Oprah Winfrey's full remarks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
VP nominee Tim Walz told the crowd at the DNC, "We got 76 days. That's nothing. There'll be time to sleep when we're dead."
Walz to introduce himself to the nation on Day 3 of the DNC; How a local GOP official in Michigan is working to build trust in the election process
Oprah Winfrey, in her DNC speech, called on Americans to back Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and "choose optimism over cynicism."
Before Tim Walz was a governor, he was a teacher and coach. Ben Ingman was one of Walz's student-athletes and told the Democratic National Convention about his experiences with Walz.
Oprah Winfrey spoke with CBS News about why she's publicly supporting Kamala Harris for president, saying, "All of the freedoms that I have enjoyed, the successes that I have enjoyed, I feel that they're on the line and at stake in this moment."
He launched into criticisms of former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, who he characterized as "one of those guys who thinks if you don't live the life he has in mind for you, then you don't count."
Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg slammed JD Vance and Donald Trump as he delivered remarks to the Democratic National Convention in support of Kamala Harris. See Buttigieg's full speech.
Rewatch former President Bill Clinton's full remarks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore recounted the Baltimore bridge collapse and his own military service as he stumped for Kamala Harris during his address at the Democratic National Convention. See Moore's full remarks.
Oprah Winfrey delivered a rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, imploring voters to choose Kamala Harris and what she represents over Donald Trump. See Winfrey's full address.
Poet and activist Amanda Gorman debuted a new poem on the third night of the Democratic convention Wednesday.
Poet and activist Amanda Gorman addressed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, reciting her poem "This Sacred Scene."
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said the Democratic Party is the party of "real freedom" while addressing the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. See Shapiro's full remarks.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined CBS News from the Democratic National Convention to speak about recent comments made by former President Donald Trump, political violence she's been a target of, Kamala Harris' campaign and what she expects to hear from Tim Walz's DNC speech.
Former President Bill Clinton in his DNC address said Harris has "the vision, the experience, the temperament, the will — and yes — the sheer joy to get something done."
House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi bashed Donald Trump for his actions surrounding Jan. 6 and celebrated the Harris-Walz campaign and Democrats as a whole while addressing the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. See Pelosi's full remarks.
Former President Bill Clinton addressed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, speaking in support of Vice President Kamala Harris and attesting to her background as a public servant. See Clinton's full remarks.
In his speech on Night 3 of the Democratic National Convention, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries compared former President Donald Trump to an old boyfriend "who you broke up with but he just won't go away." Jeffries said Trump is a "chaos agent" and lauded Vice President Kamala Harris and House Democrats, who he says "will always put people over politics."
Comedian and actor Kenan Thompson criticized a number of Project 2025's proposed policies as he addressed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. See Thompson's full remarks.
