Extended interview: R.E.M. on songwriting, breaking up and their lifelong friendship
The original members of R.E.M. sit down with Anthony Mason for their first group interview in nearly 30 years. They talk about crafting iconic hits, how breaking up saved their friendship, and why they don’t feel the need to tour one last time.
Dozens of hikers sickened after visiting Grand Canyon’s Havasupai Falls
Health officials said hikers should take extra precautions to prevent the spread of illness, including filtering water.
U.K. mechanic fixes anything to help his neighbors
British auto mechanic Paul Barker has won the respect of his community by doing free repairs on just about anything to help out neighbors struggling to make ends meet. As CBS News’ Tina Kraus reports, the payoff from Barker’s efforts can be priceless.
South Florida compared to a “zombie movie” amid widespread flooding
More downpours are expected in South Florida Friday, forecasters said, and could bring “catastrophic” flooding to some areas.
Man allegedly buys books of Chinese military secrets for under $1
“If someone with ulterior motives were to buy them, the consequences would be unimaginable,” China’s ministry of state security said.
Only two in five people recognize Missouri’s state flag; Can you?
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Do you know what Missouri’s state flag looks like on the top of your head? If you can’t, you’re not alone. Ahead of the Flag Day holiday on Friday, BetKentucky.com released a list of the Top 10 least recognizable state flags. Missouri’s state flag was ranked the ninth-hardest to recognize. Only […]
South African parties agree to form first-ever coalition government
South Africa is to have its first coalition government in the wake of an election that saw the late Nelson Mandela’s party lose its majority.
These tanning tips trending on social media are “dangerous,” doctor says
People are taking to social media to share their extreme sun habits, from anti-sunscreen stances to out-of-control tanning tips. Here’s what experts say.
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We’ve got a discount code on this super-popular meal-kit service — and it’s only for our readers
Demolition of the Parkland school shooting site set to start Friday
Officials plan to complete the weekslong project before the school’s 3,300 students return in August
