A group of Nigerian hunters are taking matters into their own hands as they search for the more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram. Armed with homemade weapons, the hunters say they are Nigeria’s best hope to rescue the missing girls. Debora Patta reports.
At least 12 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and more than 30 were wounded when pro-Russian militias attacked a government checkpoint. The attack comes days before voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a new president. Charlie D’Agata reports.
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Rob Nabors visited the troubled VA hospital in Phoenix Thursday, but one doctor says most staff likely won't speak openly about the hospital's problems due to fear of retaliation. John Blackstone reports.
More than three thousand homeowners have been told they must be ready to leave as firefighters battle a wildfire near Sedona, Arizona. Calm conditions allowed the aerial attack on the fire to resume Thursday morning, but gusts later reached 35 mph. Carter Evans reports.
House Speaker John Boehner had to compose himself while describing the VA health care scandal and explaining why he believes someone should be held accountable. VA Secretary Eric Shinseki told CBS News he believes he has the full confidence of the president. Nancy Cordes reports.
Federal forecasters predict a slower hurricane season than usual due to the development of the weather phenomenon called “El Nino.” But NOAA administrators warn it’s hard to predict the strength of storms that reach the United States. Vicente Arenas reports.
Hundreds of traditional hunters armed with homemade guns, swords, and amulets have gathered in northeastern Nigeria ready for battle. Eager to use their knowledge of the jungle and what they believe to be supernatural powers, they hope to join the search for the nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram. CBS News' Debra Patta reports.
Government weather forecasters predict fewer hurricanes than usual in the Atlantic this season. Federal forecasters say their lower forecast is due to cooler water temperatures. But they also stress that it only takes one major storm to do lots of damage. Alison Harmelin reports.
President Obama announces a plan to attract more foreign tourists to the U.S. by streamlining their entry process.
More than 100 protesters were arrested near McDonald's headquarters in Oak Brook, Ill. as they called for an increase in the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Oak Brook police estimate there were as many as 1500 protestors at the rally.
Immunizations are being offered for up to 5,000 people who might have been exposed to hepatitis A at a Springfield, Missouri restaurant. Local health officials were alerted when a food service worker from the restaurant tested positive for the virus. KOLR-TV's Lindsay Clein reports.
In a commentary from August 2002, "Face the Nation" host Bob Schieffer takes a look at the politics of presidential vacations.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., says Republican fears about Obama selectively implementing immigration reform are unfounded, but to address them, he would be willing to pass a law that takes effect in 2017
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, says someone must be held accountable for the widespread allegations of misconduct at Veterans Affairs medical facilities.
Gun enthusiast Bill Arnett, who recently bought a 1959 Saladin armored car, talks about how he is viewed for owning extreme firearms. Nick Beres reports.
Five masked men, armed with pipes, ransacked a Houston, Texas, eyewear shop and stole thousands of dollars worth of high-end designer frames. The whole incident was caught on surveillance cameras. KHOU 11's Larry Seward reports.
A Seattle food truck hopes to sell marijuana-infused treats around the city, but as KIRO’s David Ham reports that may be only a pipe dream - for now.
The first lady told a roundtable of experts it couldn't be "better timing for worse reasons" to discuss international girls’ education.
Alice Walner waited more than six decades to get her high school diploma. KOVR-TV's Maria Medina reports from the graduation in Turlock, Calif.
The singer is being sued for copyright infringement by California clothing company Lucky 13. Gayle King reports.
Kennedy's personal letters written to Father Joseph Leonard in Ireland will not be auctioned as planned next month.
Newly-released surveillance video shows a group of kids being shocked while swimming. Gayle King reports.
Mario Hernandez, who believed for decades that he was an American citizen, took his oath of citizenship in Jacksonville, Florida. Charlie Rose reports.
A historic army brigade is out of commission, part of the latest spending cuts at the Pentagon. Gayle King reports.
Stock car racing pioneer Wendell Scott is now the first black driver in the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Charlie Rose reports.