China plants flag on the moon as spacecraft lifts off
Space race heats up A Chinese spacecraft lifted off from the moon Thursday night with a load of lunar rocks, the first stage of its return to Earth, the government …
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Amusement park in Japan offers ferris wheel cubicles for stunning views while working remote
Amusement park in Japan offers ferris wheel cubicles for stunning views while working remote As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, and people around the world brace for many more months …
British prepare for first COVID-19 vaccine after successful approval
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports from London on the global toll of the coronavirus pandemic and preparations for a vaccine in the U.K.
One year later: A look at Wuhan, the coronavirus pandemic’s ground zero
One year later: A look at Wuhan, the coronavirus pandemic’s ground zero One year ago in December 2019, the fist symptomatic cases of COVID-19 were reported in Wuhan, China. As …
Britain prepares to roll out COVID vaccine
Europe is slowly opening up, but it’s still implementing COVID-19 restrictions as the U.K. prepares to roll out a coronavirus vaccine. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Egypt frees civil rights leaders, Scarlett Johansson gets the thanks
Cairo — Three senior staff members of a prominent Egyptian civil rights organization were released suddenly on Thursday night as their detention on terrorism charges drove a mounting outcry from …
China lands spacecraft on moon for historic sample collection
Space race heats up The Chinese government says a robot probe launched to return lunar rocks to Earth has landed on the moon. The official China News Service said the …
2 killed, 15 injured as car plows into pedestrians in Germany
A car drove into a pedestrian zone in the southwestern German city of Trier on Tuesday, killing two people and seriously injuring 15 others, officials said. The driver, identified as …
China marks 1 year since COVID symptoms were first detected
CBS News December 1, 2020, 9:05 AM China raises doubts about COVID-19 origin as Wuhan marks 1 year since symptoms were detected One year since COVID symptoms found in Wuhan …
U.S. couple says they’re being held captive in British Virgin Islands
U.S. couple says they’re being held captive in British Virgin Islands A U.S. couple and two others say they were taken into custody when their boat accidentally veered into British …