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Israel confirms strikes on Iranian targets in Syria

Jerusalem -- Israeli jets struck a series of Iranian military targets in Syria early on Monday, the military said in a rare departure from its years-long policy of ambiguity regarding activities in neighboring war-torn Syria. The military said the targets included…

Serena Williams tops world's No. 1 player at Australian Open

Melboune, Australia -- As Serena Williams made her way out to the Australian Open's main court during pre-match introductions, the voice booming over the stadium's speakers implored spectators to welcome "the world's No. 1 player - from Romania, Simona Halep."Oops.…

Deported from the U.S., now answering your calls

Watch the new CBSN Originals documentary, "Families in Crisis: Illegal Immigration," in the video player above. The full hour-long special premieres on CBSN Sunday, Jan. 20, at 8 p.m., 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. ET. When U.S. consumers are calling about…

Deported from the U.S., now answering your calls

Watch the new CBSN Originals documentary, "Families in Crisis: Illegal Immigration," in the video player above. The full hour-long special premieres on CBSN Sunday, Jan. 20, at 8 p.m., 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. ET. When U.S. consumers are calling about…

Almanac: The English Channel Tunnel

On January 20, 1986, 33 years ago today, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and French President Francois Mitterand broke new ground. For that was the day they agreed to construction of the "Chunnel." Thatcher said, "The United Kingdom and France…

Almanac: The English Channel Tunnel

On January 20, 1986, 33 years ago today, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and French President Francois Mitterand broke new ground. For that was the day they agreed to construction of the "Chunnel." Thatcher said, "The United Kingdom and France…

Hundreds gather for Chattanooga women's march

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -Hundreds of women gathered at Coolidge Park for the Chattanooga Women's March Saturday afternoon. Many came holding signs showing their support for women's rights. This is the 4th year Chattanooga has hosted a women's march. During the…

Reported tornado damages Alabama town

WATUMPKA, Al. (WDEF) - The town of Watumpka, Alabama was severely damaged by a reported tornado. The storm moved through the downtown area around 3:00 p.m. central time Saturday afternoon. Photos shared to Twitter show destruction of the First Baptist…

Pipeline explosion in Mexico kills 20, dozens burned

A huge fire exploded at a pipeline leaking fuel in central Mexico on Friday, killing at least 20 people and badly burning 71 others. The deadly explosion happened as locals collected the spilling gasoline in buckets and garbage cans, authorities…

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