Defense secretary’s latest interposition resulted in all-male, overwhelmingly white picks for promotion to admiralty The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, stripped nine navy officers including women ...

The planet’s 2,640 billionaires are worth $12.2 trillion. Here’s who’s up, who’s down and who’s off the list. The party is over for many of the world’s richest people. For the second straight year, ...

The biggest day on the horse racing calendar is just a few days away. The 2026 Kentucky Derby, also known as the "Greatest Two Minutes in Sports," is set for approximately 6:57 p.m. ET. on Saturday, ...

'One Battle After Another' took home six awards, including best picture and best director. 'Sinners' scooped up four, including best actor for Michael B. Jordan, and 'Frankenstein' nabbed three. By ...

NFL teams and players joined in on social media to celebrate the Fourth of July. Former NFL cornerback LeRoy Irvin, a two-time All-Pro with the Los Angeles Rams, has died at 68, the team announced ...

South African learners consistently struggle with reading comprehension, performing poorly in both international and local assessments. A significant issue is that 81% of grade 4 learners (aged 9 or ...

There are a lot of things that have improved over the past 50 years, but are still far from perfect: Car safety. Solar power uptake. Scores of medical procedures. Add reading comprehension instruction ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...

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Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...