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A man stumbled on Vietnam's Son Doong, the world's largest cave passage. It took him years to find it again.
2+ week, 6+ day ago (844+ words) March 29, 2026 / 7: 33 PM EDT / CBS News Vietnam's Son Doong is big enough to fit a skyscraper, but despite its immense size, it took 18 years for Ho Khanh, the man who first found the entrance, to rediscover Hang Son Doong, deep inside…...
Patriots' Day 2026 in Massachusetts: Here's what's open and what's closed.
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (360+ words) April 19, 2026 / 8: 00 AM EDT / CBS Boston Monday, April 20 is Patriots' Day, a holiday that's especially important in Massachusetts. Not only is it Marathon Monday for the 130th running of the Boston Marathon, it's also a day to commemorate the start of the…...
Independence Hall closed until January 2026 for U. S. 250th anniversary preparations
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (226+ words) Updated on: November 13, 2025 / 6: 30 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia Independence Hall in Philadelphia will be closed to visitors until January 2026 as the site of the Declaration of Independence works to finish preservation work before the U. S.'s 250th anniversary, the National Park Service said…...
Hitler's DNA reveals Nazi leader likely had syndrome that can affect genitals, researchers say
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (567+ words) November 13, 2025 / 8: 20 AM EST / CBS/AFP London " Adolf Hitler most likely suffered from a rare genetic condition called Kallmann Syndrome, researchers and documentary makers said Thursday, following DNA testing of the Nazi dictator's blood. According to the Cleveland Clinic, the syndrome…...
"Rosie the Riveter" statue unveiled at Michigan WWII Legacy Memorial
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (207+ words) November 11, 2025 / 11: 40 PM EST / CBS Detroit Frances Mauro Masters watched as a Rosie the Riveter statue was unveiled on Tuesday in Royal Oak, Michigan. The 103-year-old was the inspiration for the newest addition at the Michigan WW2 Legacy Memorial. The city of…...
Battle of Lexington remembered, 250 years later, with reenactment and other events
1+ year, 6+ hour ago (351+ words) Updated on: April 19, 2025 / 6: 26 PM EDT / CBS Boston The first battle of the American Revolution was marked on Saturday in Lexington, Massachusetts, 250 years later, with a reenactment and a parade, along with other events. Many spectators arrived early Saturday morning, even…...
Preserving history: Local group works'to'elevate stories of freedom seekers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (577+ words) Updated on: February 24, 2026 / 10: 55 AM CST / CBS Chicago A group of historians and educators is working to identify, preserve, and share the stories of freedom seekers who traveled through the Underground Railroad in Illinois." Members of the "Illinois Network to Freedom…...
Historic burial grounds spark tension in Grand Prairie amid development concerns
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (449+ words) Updated on: October 21, 2025 / 6: 32 PM CDT / CBS Texas There's growing tension in Grand Prairie between the NAACP and a property owner over what's buried in the ground near Mountain Creek Lake." There are handed-down accounts that former or freed slaves are…...
Blairsville museum shares the stories of slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction and beyond
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (570+ words) February 6, 2026 / 7: 04 PM EST / CBS Pittsburgh As Black History Month begins, the Blairsville Underground Railroad Museum shares the stories of slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction and beyond " through the lens of Indiana County." Denise Jennings, the museum's director and board president,…...
Egyptian authorities probe disappearance of rare 4, 000-year-old limestone relief from Saqqara
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (464+ words) October 6, 2025 / 8: 13 AM EDT / CBS News Cairo " A rare 4, 000-year-old limestone relief has vanished from a tomb in Egypt's famous Saqqara Necropolis, officials say, in the second major apparent theft of an antiquity in just weeks." The ancient artwork's disappearance was…...
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