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Probe Begins After Conn. Commuter Trains Crash

Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent about 70 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threat...

NTSB Begins Investigation Into Conn. Train Crash

Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, as well as officials are from the NTSB briefed reporters Saturday morning on a major train crash left dozens hurt. (May 18)

Lotto Fever Sweeps the Country

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Across the U.S. millionaire-hopefuls lined up for Powerball lottery tickets with Saturday night's estimated jackpot already at $600-million dollars. The Powe...

Conn. Commuter Trains Collide; 60 Go to Hospital

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday's evening rush hour, injuring about 50 people, authorities said. There were n...

Lisa Rinna's 'Celebrity Apprentice' Strategy

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

From going vegan to wearing glasses, Lisa Rinna shares some of her secrets to success on 'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice.' She also talks about the idea of re...

Coffee Run Leads to Hatchet Hitchhiker Arrest

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Life on the run for the Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker ended when he asked for a cup of coffee. A Starbucks employee recogni...

Fmr. IRS Head Insists No Politics in Targeting

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Appearing next to the inspector general whose report blamed ineffective IRS management for allowing conservative groups to be targeted, Steven Miller, just o...

Lisa Rinna's 'Celebrity Apprentice' Strategy

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

From going vegan to wearing glasses, Lisa Rinna shares some of her secrets to success on 'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice.' She also talks about the idea of re...

CDC: Fecal Bacteria Common in Swimming Pools

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Health officials say they found fecal bacteria in more than half of the water samples taken from Atlanta-area public swimming pools last summer. And they say...

Popular Science Names the 10 Best Inventions

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

From jamming sounds to extreme prosthetics, Popular Science magazine has picked 10 inventions it feels could be the next big thing. (May 17)

The Top Ten Stocks for May 17

Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Trish Regan, Adam Johnson and Matt Miller report on today's ten most important stocks including J.C. Penney, Disney and Fac...

Lew: Highest Priority That IRS Be Beyond Suspicion

Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew discusses the IRS scandal with Bloomberg's Al Hunt on Bloomberg Television's "Political Capital." ...

The Deep Sea Dive for 100 Billion Barrels of Oil

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- As part of Bloomberg's "The Real Brazil" special series, Trish Regan investigates Brazil's immense oil reserves, and explains how Gener...

The Hunt for Thieves With the FBI's Art Theft Force

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Art theft is said by some groups to be an $8 billion a year industry--Van Goghs, Mattisses, Picassos and national treasures fill the ev...

Fast-Food Wars: McDonald's Menu Trims Down Choices

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Alix Steel reports that McDonald's is reducing their fast food menu options from the current 145 items to simplify operatio...

Telepathy One: Japan's Answer to Google Glass

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Japan is developing its own answer to Google Glass. Worn around your head like a halo the so-called Telepathy One is designed to help y...

Richard Branson on Dressing in Drag

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Virgin Group Founder Richard Branson discusses dressing in drag with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Blo...

Sir Richard Branson Takes on Marine Conservation

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Virgin Group Founder Richard Branson discusses the Caribbean summit to save region tourists with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television's ...

Rande Gerber: The Story Behind Casamigos Tequila

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Restaurant Owner and Entrepreneur Rande Gerber discusses Casamigos tequila, his venture with George Clooney, with Deirdre Bolton on Blo...

Steven Miller: IRS Made Foolish Mistakes, I'm Accountable

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Steven Miller, the outgoing acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, testified to House lawmakers Friday about the agency's...

Blasts at Iraqi Sunni mosque kill 43

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

(WARNING: SOME GRAPHIC CONTENT) May 17 - Two bombs exploded outside a Sunni Muslim mosque in the Iraqi city of Baquba killing at least 43 people in one of th...

Human Rights Watch says they've found torture devices, documents in Syria

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 - Interrogation rooms with wooden boards used to immobilize detainees, are among the evidence of torture Human Rights Watch says it has uncovered in S...

Toronto mayor denies smoking crack cocaine

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denies allegations that he smoked crack cocaine after reports that a video exists that allegedly shows him doing so. Rough Cu...

Sinai kidnapping prompts border closure

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 - Egyptian police close Rafah border crossing to protest against government's inaction over the kidnapping of security forces in Sinai. Lindsey Pariet...

Georgia gay rally attacked

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 - Conservative activists break up gay rally in Georgian capital Tbilisi on International Day Against Homophobia. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Cyclone kills at least six in Bangladesh

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 - Cyclone Mahasen buffets Bangladesh's low-lying coast, killing at least six people and forcing thousands into emergency shelters. Sarah Charlton repo...

Pope rails against "dictatorship of the economy"

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 - Pope Francis issues a call for world financial reform, condemning a heartless "dictatorship of the economy" and saying the economic crisis has made ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest military draft

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 17 - Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews gather outside the Jerusalem military draft office to protest against plans to enlist men from their commun...

Turkish president calls for less talk and more action on Syria

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 16 - Turkish president on visit to site of bombings in border town says international community's response to the Syrian crisis needs more than rhetoric....

Protesters clash with police in Istanbul over border attacks

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

May 16 - Protesters clash with police in Istanbul blaming the government for the twin bomb attacks on the Turkish-Syrian border over weekend. Rough Cut (no r...

Video: Best friends remember Hadiya Pendleton

Hadiya Pendleton's young life was cut short when she became the unintended victim of a gang-related shooting. Her friends talks to "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher about what made the 15-year-old so special.

Video: David Muhammad takes a stand against gangs

Living in one of the most violent districts in the city, a Chicago man risks his own life to rid his street corner of drug dealers and gangs. His weapon of choice? A video camera.

Video: Street gangs are selling death and misery in the form of heroin

Special agent Jack Riley, head of the Chicago-area division of the DEA, talks to CBS News correspondent Armen Keteyian about the connection between gang-related shootings and drugs in his city.

Video: Anti-violence group aims to heal community

CeaseFire is an anti-violence community group made up of some former gang members. The group's director, Bob Jackson, says the goal is to heal the wounds between the community and gangs. "Even gang members are looking for intervention now."

Video: Unraveling the lies of Jodi Arias

Convicted of murder, "48 Hours" interviews were evidence in her trial. Will she be put to death? Maureen Maher reports.

Video: Extra: Meeting Jodi Arias

"48 Hours" producer Jonathan Leach discusses meeting Jodi Arias after her arrest in 2008, and his impressions of Arias during her first television interview.

Video: Time Lapse: Montreal by Winter

Stunning time lapse video exhibits the relationship between Montreal, its residents and winter. Video courtesy of Stephane Hoareau Timecode Lab.

Video: Commuter trains collide in Conn., nearly 50 people injured

A train derailment has led to a collision on New York's Metro North commuter train line in Fairfield, Conn. at the height of evening rush hour. There are early indications of injuries. Service between New York and Boston has been suspended indefinitely.

Video: 5/17: Congress grills acting IRS commissioner: the student and the vet

Members of Congress grilled acting IRS commissioner Steven Miller about the agency's targeting of conservative groups. Nancy Cordes reports on the four-hour barrage of bipartisan disgust; And, Steve Hartman reports on how a school assignment to interview a vet turned into a personal mission to get him long-overdue recognition.

Video: Are you my mom? Orphaned pig adopted by mother cat

An orphaned piglet on a Romanian farm was adopted by a mother cat with very maternal instincts when they were put together in the same atelier by their owners.