Ahead of the BET Awards, a look back at how the network helped hip-hop grow and thrive
“Rap City.”
2023-06-25 12:47
CBS News effort shows the growth in solutions journalism to combat bad news fatigue
Following the new can be relentlessly depressing, so much that some people use that as an excuse for avoiding it
2023-06-24 23:19
Why cities want to ban new drive-thrus
America is a land of drive-thrus.
2023-06-24 21:53
The ultra-wealthy have dangerous pastimes. Who pays when they need saving?
Throughout history, humans have proved incapable of resisting the allure of the Earth's extremes — its tallest mountains, deepest oceans, even the outer limits of its atmosphere.
2023-06-24 17:22
Toy maker recalls 7.5 million Baby Shark children's toys due to a risk of impalement
Reports of injured children have prompted the recall of 7.5 million Bay Shark bath toys, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.
2023-06-24 14:20
Live in the Carolinas and heading to college? This university says you could get free tuition next fall
Duke University has announced plans to provide a tuition-free education to eligible students living in North Carolina and South Carolina.
2023-06-24 13:17
Pizza Hut tests underground deliveries ahead of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' movie release
In a nod to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' favorite food, Pizza Hut served up its signature dish to select customers in the subways of New York City, the company announced.
2023-06-24 12:50
Directors Guild of America votes to ratify new contract with studios
Members of the Directors Guild of America voted to approve a new three-year contract with studios Friday, with 87% of membership voting in favor of the deal.
2023-06-24 11:21
Five Nikola electric trucks catch fire at Phoenix factory, company says 'foul play suspected'
Nikola, a startup company that makes electric and hydrogen-powered semi trucks, said in a tweet Friday morning that several of its trucks had been damaged in a fire at the company's Phoenix, Arizona headquarters.
2023-06-24 04:52
How a collapsed section of I-95 reopened in just 12 days
A combination of NASCAR equipment, recycled glass and police escorts helped reopen the repaired portion of I-95 in Philadelphia way ahead of schedule.
2023-06-24 04:45
Bitcoin hits its highest level in a year
Bitcoin on Friday shot up to its highest level in about a year. The cryptocurrency rose above $31,400 a coin on Friday, its highest level since 2022, before paring back its gains.
2023-06-24 03:55
San Francisco mayor proposes tearing down Westfield Mall and other shuttered downtown retailers
San Francisco Mayor London Breen suggested remaking the city's struggling downtown neighborhood by tearing down abandoned retail space. Breed argued that a shift to online shopping has contributing to declining foot traffic in the area.
2023-06-24 03:18