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Scores killed as farmers and herders clash in Nigeria

Nigeria police officers block a road in the city of Abuja, Nigeria, in this Feb. 7, 2015 file photo. AP LAGOS, Nigeria -- Nigeria's presidency late Sunday announced a "deeply unfortunate killings across a number of communities" in central Plateau…

World Cup: How to watch Monday's matches

Matchday 3 of the 2018 FIFA World Cup is here. In this third and final match of the group stage, both teams in each group will play simultaneously. This help prevent match fixing by teams and players, stemming back to…

Isle of Skye a hotbed of dinosaur discoveries

The Isle of Skye off the northwest coast of Scotland is known for its rugged hills, fishing villages and medieval castles -- but it's also proving to be a hotbed of dinosaur discovery. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

Women begin driving legally in Saudi Arabia

It's an historic day in Saudi Arabia, where women are finally being allowed to drive. But as CBS foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports, women in the Islamic kingdom still have a long way to go on the road to equality.

In Saudi Arabia women drivers hit the road

Some Saudi women got behind the wheel this weekend the second it became legal for them to drive. But as Holly Williams reports, there is still a long road to equality, as under this country's male guardianship system, Saudi women…

LGBT pride parades across the world

People cheer during New York City's pride parade on Sunday, June 24, 2018. Residents flooded streets in cities across the world this weekend to celebrate LGBT pride. In New York, there was a mix of celebration and defiance toward President…

Hundreds attend community input session on Area 3 Plan

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Hundreds attend a community input session on Area 3 Plan Saturday. The City of Chattanooga and the Regional Planning Agency invited several neighborhoods that make up Area 3 to a planning session. This was held at…

Turkey's Erdogan claims victory in bid to solidify grip on power

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a statement on national television from his official residence in Istanbul, Sunday, June 24, 2018. Lefteris Pitarakis / AP ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey's incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory in critical elections based…

Pedestrian Struck & Killed on Hwy 153

Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Around 1:30am on Sunday, Chattanooga Police Officers responded to a pedestrian struck at 5256 Highway 153. A Toyota Sequoia, driven by Asher Powers, 31, was traveling north on Highway 153 in the inside lane. Ansleigh Kaylyn…

$50,000 Powerball Winner in Knoxville

Nashville, TN (WDEF) - A lucky Powerball player in Knoxville won $50,000 last night by matching four of the five white numbers drawn plus the red Powerball. No information about the winner is available until the prize is claimed. The…

25 injured in building explosion in Germany, police say

A car and a house are destroyed after an explosion in Wuppertal, Germany, June 24, 2018. Henning Kaiser / AP BERLIN -- Twenty-five people were injured, four of them severely, when an explosion destroyed an apartment building in the western…

Kushner says Mideast peace plan "almost done"

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner on Aug. 11, 2017. Getty President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser said in an interview published Sunday that the administration will soon present its Israeli-Palestinian peace plan, with or without input from Palestinian President…

New Boating Regulations Effective in July

Nashville, TN (WDEF) - Two new laws concerning recreational boating will become effective next month, with the goal of increasing safety on Tennessee waters. As of July 1st, a new law will require boaters to slow to no wake speed…

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