Teen cousins step in for hospitalized dad at dance, cancer survivor breaks record and beaver saves sanctuary
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CBS News contributor David Begnaud's latest installment of Dear David features a collection of inspiring stories sent by viewers, including the story of teen cousins stepping in at a father-daughter dance, a cancer survivor breaking his father's high school basketball record and a rescued beaver whose recovery helped save an animal sanctuary.
Two teenage boys chose family over fun, skipping a Boise State basketball game to escort their young cousins to an annual father-daughter dance when the girls' father was hospitalized following surgery.
More than 3 million deaths are reported to the Social Security Administration each year. Among them, a small portion — less than 10,000 — are erroneous and need to be corrected, according to the agency.
Washington — Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare statement Tuesday defending federal judges who have issued decisions against the Trump administration, saying that "impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement" with a court's decision.
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD says its new cars can be charged in almost the same time it takes to refill a gas engine vehicle at the pump, giving the world's top EV seller a major advantage in a highly competitive market.
Washington — More than 24,000 workers at 18 federal agencies who were fired as part of President Trump's efforts to shrink the size of the government are now in the process of being rehired following a federal judge's order last week.
Investors are bailing out of U.S. stocks — big time.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning Americans to take precautions while traveling abroad on spring break.
Google owner Alphabet will buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion — in a deal set to boost the tech giant's in-house cloud computing amid burgeoning artifical intelligence growth.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer argued Tuesday that he remains the "best leader for the Senate" despite backlash from some Democrats over his decision to allow a Republican-led measure to advance, avoiding a government shutdown.
The family of missing college student Sudiksha Konanki has asked authorities that she be declared deceased, the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office in Virginia told CBS News, almost two weeks after she disappeared while visiting Punta Cana for spring break.
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder in a fatal hit-and-run of a bicyclist in Albuquerque that was captured on video from inside the boy's stolen car, law enforcement said Monday.
Washington — President Trump on Monday said he was revoking Secret Service protection for former President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, "effective immediately." Biden's daughter, Ashley Biden, will also lose her Secret Service detail, Mr. Trump said.
President Trump announced that tens of thousands of pages of the JFK assassination files would be released to the public Tuesday.
With a fresh crew now aboard the International Space Station, the four fliers they are replacing — including long-delayed Starliner astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams — packed up Monday for their return to Earth to finally close out an extended 286-day stay in space.