San Francisco Nightlife: Lively Again But Not Quite Back to NormalOn the first Friday of reopening, restaurants were back to full capacity, not just in street-side parklets but in the inviting interiors San Francisco dining is all about. Andria Borba reports. (6-18-21)
California Dodges Outages During Heat Wave But EV Owners Push Grid CapacityAlthough the record-breaking heat wave eased slightly Friday, California ISO again issued a Flex Alert urging Californians to conserve power to relieve stress on the grid. Many eectric vehicle owners who had to travel couldn't comply. Andrea Nakano reports. (6-18-21)
Fast-Growing Wildfire Burning Near Big Sur Prompts Evacuation OrdersA wildfire burning in the Los Padres National Forest near Big Sur in Monterey County on Friday burned at least 1,500 acres in less than 24 hours, prompting evacuations. (6-18-21)
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From Barack Obama To Kurt Vonnegut, Book Reveals How World's Most Successful People Achieved GreatnessEver wonder what makes people like President Barack Obama, Serena Williams and Malcolm Gladwell some of the most successful leaders in their industries? A new book describes the strategies behind their success.
Opposition To 'Pride Month' Proclamation Could Lead Lawmakers To Limit Mayor's Power In Texas CityA move to recognize Pride Month in the city of Rowlett, Texas has stirred controversy, after several local pastors spoke in opposition to the decision.
Woman In The Window? Visitor Snaps Unexplained Photo During 'Ghost Tour' At Colorado's Stanley HotelA tourist from Texas who visited the Stanley Hotel in Colorado for a "ghost tour" says she captured an image on film that she can't explain.
'I Look To Trevor Noah Like A Mentor': Josh Johnson On First Comedy Special 'Hashtag'The stand-up comedian and writer for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah previews his first comedy special on Comedy Central.
'Oh My God, I'm In A Whale's Mouth': Lobster Diver Says He Was Nearly Swallowed By Whale Off Cape CodA lobster diver says he was nearly swallowed by a whale in a terrifying encounter off Cape Cod.
Suspect Who Broke Into Home Using Ceramic Rabbit Held At Gunpoint By Homeowner Until Deputies ArriveDeputies say a suspect apparently broke into a Sacramento-area home and then took a shower, only to be confronted by the homeowner armed with a shotgun.
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From Barack Obama To Kurt Vonnegut, Book Reveals How World's Most Successful People Achieved GreatnessEver wonder what makes people like President Barack Obama, Serena Williams and Malcolm Gladwell some of the most successful leaders in their industries? A new book describes the strategies behind their success.
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, America's Longest-Running All-Black Rodeo, Airs On CBS Saturday June 19On Juneteenth, CBS will broadcast the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, marking the first time the event has aired on broadcast network television.
'I Look To Trevor Noah Like A Mentor': Josh Johnson On First Comedy Special 'Hashtag'The stand-up comedian and writer for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah previews his first comedy special on Comedy Central.
Keto-Friendly Cereal Recipe To Start Your Day From 'Dirty, Lazy Keto'If you’re on a keto diet, chances are one of the things you miss most is a simple bowl of cereal. Yes, cereal!
'Secret Celebrity Renovation' And 'The Greatest #AtHome Videos' Come To CBS This SummerThe summer premiere dates for two CBS reality series were announced earlier today.
'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' Returns To Ed Sullivan Theater With Fully Vaccinated Audience June 14Stephen Colbert is returning to the iconic Ed Sullivan Theater with a full audience on June 14. 🎉🎉🎉
Latest Sports
Palmetto Championship Preview: Can Dustin Johnson Get On Track At Congaree?The PGA Tour returns to South Carolina again, this time to face the largely unfamiliar course at Congaree Golf Club.
Baseball Report: MLB Looking To Enforce Rules On Pitchers Using Foreign SubstancesThere have been complaints and murmurs throughout the season about pitchers' use of foreign substances to gain more spin on the ball. Now, the league is looking into cracking down.
Belmont Stakes 2021 Preview: Can Rombauer Repeat Against A Tough Field?Belmont Stakes is set for early Saturday evening, with Essential Quality as the favorite but Rombauer looking for another win.
Memorial Tournament Preview: Muirfield Village 'Produces Great Champions On A Spectacular Stage,' Says CBS Sports' Jim NantzA strong Memorial Tournament field will be seeing the once-familiar course at Muirfield Village Golf Club for the first time since the major renovations.
'It's Carrying Out Arthur Ashe's Mission': USTA Foundation President Kathleen Wu On Rally For The Future Tennis Initiative"Arthur Ashe went into it to teach life skills and teach resilience and commitment."
Baseball Report: Alex Cora Still Facing Questions About Cheating Scandal In Return To HoustonThis week's Baseball Report looks at Alex Cora's visit to Houston, the Baltimore Orioles' losing streak and Cody Bellinger's return to the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup.
Offbeat
The Okee Dokee Brothers Decline Grammy Nomination For Best Children’s Album Due To 'All White' Nominees
VIDEO: Christmas Package Allegedly Swiped Off Family's Porch -- By Amazon Driver!One Elk Grove family says the grinch who stole Christmas drove a blue Amazon van.
Poll: 79% Of College Students Say They Wouldn't Attend Parties This Fall To Prevent Coronavirus InfectionA new poll from College Reaction/Axios found that students are eager to return to campus and willing to not party in doing so.
Health
Doctor Explains Why You Should Avoid Thanksgiving, Christmas Gatherings: 'Not Worth The Risk'Dr. Mallika Marshall warns against large family gatherings this year due to the risk of spreading COVID-19.
The Forgotten Fight Against COVID-19: Are You Protecting Your Phone?In the last few months, COVID-19 has drastically changed our norms. While everyone is social distancing, masking up and wiping down every door knob in a three-mile-radius, what about the germ magnets we all keep glued to our finger tips; our cell phones.
How Can I Safely BBQ With Friends, Family This Summer? Answers To Common Coronavirus Questions From Dr. Dave HnidaDr. Dave Hnida answers common questions about staying safe from coronavirus this summer while still enjoying the warm weather and company of friends.