Muscatine, Iowa — When Dennis Snyder of Muscatine, Iowa, took his yearbook photos more than six decades ago, he thought he would be a member of the graduating class of 1963. “It’s hard to believe I was ever that young,” Snyder joked to CBS News. The summer before his junior …
Read More »Kabul — Dr. Najmussama Shefajo is probably Afghanistan’s best known and most experienced OB-GYN. She became a household name from her regular appearances on Afghan television, where she talked openly about women’s reproductive health, a subject still considered taboo in Afghanistan. Over the past decade, CBS News has made several visits …
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When a biopsy revealed cancer in Bruce Knolmayer’s left kidney, he braced himself for the worst. But Knolmayer learned his cancer had an unusual genetic trait that made him eligible for an experimental trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Over six months, he had nine intravenous …
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Los Angeles — At Hollywood’s legendary Television City, change is in the air. Since “The Price is Right” relaunched in 1972 with former host Bob Barker, the show has taped more than 9,500 episodes on the Television City lot in Los Angeles. However, now it’s headed to a new home. …
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One federal agent was killed and another is in critical condition following a shooting on an Amtrak train in Tucson, Arizona. The shooting broke out as the agents were searching for guns and drugs. Officials said the violence started as a confrontation on the train between two DEA agents and …
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The U.S. is safer today than it was 20 years ago, but it’s not out of the woods, Condoleezza Rice said on the eve of the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. “We are safer than we were on September 11, 2001, but we’re not yet safe,” Rice told “CBS …
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