On Tuesday, Phoenix, Arizona hit its 100th straight day with at least 100 degree temperatures That's long since shattered the record of 76 days in a row set back in 1993, according to data from the National Weather Service. cbsn.ws/3AO56um

A collection of ancient silver coins was unearthed recently on a small island in the Mediterranean Sea, officials said this week. The treasure trove dates back more than 2,000 years. cbsn.ws/3XwpGbm

We take you on this #NationalWildlifeDay to Africa to witness a tower of giraffes. Videographer: Judith Lehmberg.

Due to a calendar quirk, millions of Social Security recipients won't receive a benefit check this month. cbsn.ws/4dNxMSF

Pope Francis, 87, seemed in good spirits Wednesday as he began a 12-day, 20,000-mile trip to Southeast Asia and Oceania, visiting Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Singapore. cbsn.ws/3XbUc99

In southern India, 200 artisans crafted elephant sculptures from the invasive weed lantana, now touring the U.S. The project supports both wildlife conservation and local livelihoods.

Grey Goose's U.S. Open cocktail, the "Honey Deuce," is set to generate over $10 million in sales—enough to cover the singles champions' prize money. cbsn.ws/3TizB1P

Deciding where to spend one's golden years is a very personal and subjective decision, but there are criteria that make some U.S. cities objectively better for retirees than others. cbsn.ws/47ch25i

Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow star in the new Broadway play, "The Roommate." While Farrow enjoys the art of doing nothing off stage, LuPone shared a gardening mishap that made her realize she’s better off staying busy than finding too much downtime.

Four people were killed and nine others were wounded after a 14-year-old student opened fire Wednesday at Apalachee High School in northern Georgia, authorities said. cbsn.ws/3ATkMwm

Think COVID is over? Think again. A summer surge and the upcoming cold season have renewed focus on the virus, raising questions about what to do if you test positive and how to stay protected. Here’s what to know for fall 2024. cbsn.ws/3MwAVKC

Naples is the birthplace of pizza, But with the growing popularity of at-home pizza ovens, the Verace Pizza Napoletana Association, which usually teaches the pros, now offers online courses for pizza enthusiasts. #cheesepizzaday #pizza

Dozens of jobs employing hundreds of thousands of Americans are set to decline over the next decade, according to recent government data. cbsn.ws/3ZebNA3

Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce says he's ready for football season after a whirlwind summer with girlfriend Taylor Swift. cbsn.ws/3Xxu4qI

Ryan Seacrest, who grew up in Dunwoody, Georgia, is now taking on his latest and most high-profile role as the host of "Wheel of Fortune." Even as a kid, Seacrest was driven, Now, fully occupied with his many roles, Seacrest is focused on making his new gig a success.

With U.S. credit card debt hitting $1.1 trillion in 2024, it might be wise to use cash or debit cards for certain expenses. cbsn.ws/3XxbM9e

Regret over a baby name occurs in nearly 1 in 10 moms, according to a survey. cbsn.ws/4eaMseB

Emmy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson recently released her ninth studio album "For The Dreamers," a throwback to the days of Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland, with a modern cinematic sensibility. We have an exclusive look at Michaelson’s new music video for “We

Highway 1 along California's coast has been repeatedly closed due to fierce storms and landslides. In Big Sur, where the highway has been shut down for nearly two years, residents worry about its future as climate change worsens the risk of landslides and wildfires.

Newly emerged film footage of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway toward a hospital after he was fatally wounded will go up for auction later this month. cbsn.ws/47eIEGQ