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Rahul Rai, a 24-year-old crypto hedge fund founder, believes ether could overtake bitcoin in the next six or so months.

Supporters of Ukraine gathered on the Charles Bridge in Prague on Saturday to show their allegiance with the country during heightened tensions with Russia. (Jan. 22)

Over the past two years, food insecurity has been on the rise, but so has the amount of food being wasted. Crops headed from farm to table have been rotting in the fields due to disrupted demand. But some young people had a vision to shortcut the supply chain and directly link those food products with the people who need them most. Catherine Herridge has the details.

Jillian Angeline was in Virginia Beach, Virginia, where powerful winter weather left the town and nearby beaches covered in snow and ice.

Cabo Frio, a seaside city of 230,000 people in Rio de Janeiro state, has been dubbed "New Egypt", due to a high number of alleged pyramid schemes defrauding thousands of small-scale investors who believed they were getting rich off Bitcoin’s steep appreciation. (Jan. 22)

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid listens to questions during an interview with AFP in Kabul

Kelsey Barnard Clark opens up to Jamie Wax about her journey from Alabama to the Culinary Institute of America, to some of New York's top restaurants.

Actor Brian Cox plays the billionaire father of one of the most dysfunctional families on television. You might be surprised to hear how he compares himself to his character on the HBO show “Succession." Jeff Glor spoke with him about that and his autobiography.

Johann Hari's "Stolen Focus" examines how technology robs us of our attention, and how to get it back.

Until last week, the remote island nation of Kiribati had recorded just two Covid cases.

AccuWeather's Tony Laubach reported live from Shallotte, North Carolina, on the night of Jan. 21, taking a look at driving conditions in the area.

A touring exhibit dedicated to Tupac Shakur has opened in downtown Los Angeles, featuring his handwritten lyrics for songs like "California Love" and "Dear Mama." (Jan. 21)

Extreme Meteorologist Reed Timmer reported from Wrightsville Beach on the night of Jan. 21, where freezing rain was beginning to accumulate in what could turn into a dangerous situation.

Tammy Rodriguez alleges her daughter's suicide stemmed from an "extreme addiction" to the social media apps.

Your dinner guests will never know.

The Pentagon said the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and its strike group will participate in a NATO maritime exercise in the Mediterranean, which will continue through Feb. 4 - something that has been planned since 2020. (Jan. 21)

It's a love it or hate it food, but why?

COVID-19 hospitalizations for children are climbing, with an average of more than 900 kids admitted a day. CBS News' Michael George reports, then Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of pediatrics at Children's Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota, joins CBSN to discuss the latest.

More than a dozen people were killed when a truck carrying explosives crashed in western Ghana. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports.

ABC News' Phil Lipoff speaks to allergy expert Dr. James Baker about a promising new study finding that toddlers can overcome peanut allergies and how the human immune system is changing.

The makeover is part of a broader push towards inclusivity.

Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who received booster shots. (Jan. 22)

This item will help remove coffee stains from mugs.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency shared videos of property damage on Jan. 20 left behind by severe weather and tornadoes.

The fruit has a compound that improves muscle strength, explain researchers out of the University of Washington.

California would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents' consent, the youngest age of any state, under a proposal by a state senator. (Jan. 21)

Fans of the “Bat Out of Hell” rockstar Meat Loaf are reacting to his death announced Thursday.

Follow these safety tips for cooking, lighting candles, using a portable space heater, and more.

ABC News' Kaylee Hartung reports on a Texas judge who blocked President Joe Biden's federal worker vaccine mandate, and the second anniversary of the first COVID-19 case in the U.S.

2002 gave us some extraordinary movies! Here are 6 that are turning 20 in 2022.

Dentists weigh in.

Is this rescue a dog or coyote? You be the judge.

Eastern Ukraine has been dogged by fighting since 2014, when Moscow seized control of the Crimean peninsula and Russian-backed separatists launched insurgencies in regions around the eastern cities of Donetsk and Lugansk. Now residents fear what the future holds as troops amass at the border with tensions at a boiling point.

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Blinken said the U.S. and its allies remain resolute in rejecting Russia’s most important demands and supporting Ukraine's sovereignty.

Speaking exclusively with CBS Morning's co-anchor Tony Dokoupil, Underwood Jacobs said her brother, federal Officer Pat Underwood, would still be alive today if it wasn't for Facebook.

When Suzanne Morphew, a Colorado mother of two, vanished on Mother’s Day 2020, police initially thought maybe she was taken while riding her mountain bike. They also considered her husband. Then, bizarre clues emerged – a chipmunk alibi, a tranquilizer gun, a spy pen and an affair. "CBSN AM" anchor Anne-Marie Green speaks to KKTV reporter Ashley Franco about the case, which is featured on this week's "48 Hours."

France has launched its national platform for quantum computing, which should enable the development in France of this technology that is set to revolutionize computing. VIDEOGRAPHIC

The work never stops in the ICU, where some 40 percent of those brought in are not vaccinated

In 2019, Chicago police raided Anjanette Young's home after recieving a bad tip. The person they were looking for did not live at Young's home. She was changing and says officers left her naked and handcuffed for 40 minutes. Young is still experiencing trauma today. "CBS Mornings" co-anchor Gayle King spoke exclusively with Young about recieving a nearly 3 million dollar settlement, and what justice looks like today.

Meat Loaf, whose "Bat Out Of Hell" album is one of the all-time bestsellers, has died, family said on Facebook.

“Hope paradise is as you remember it from the dashboard light, Meat Loaf,” British comedian Stephen Fry wrote.

The American entertainer is also best remembered for his starring role in the movie "Rocky Horror Picture Show."

The American entertainer is also best remembered for his starring role in the movie "Rocky Horror Picture Show."

Reader is frustrated that their family only wants to communicate through a group text.

This week, send us fake trivia about money and the financial system. And see new material from 24 of last year's contests.

As more school districts purchase electric school buses, some have questioned their ability to operate in extremely cold weather. A school district in Tok, Alaska put their new electric school bus to the test.

European Union lawmakers are weighing rules that would require online companies to ramp up efforts to keep harmful content off their platforms and take other steps to protect users.

The growing calls to release the report come as a heated state election season gets underway in India and amid a spate of recent calls for violence against Muslims by Hindu nationalists.

New Mexico is asking National Guard troops and state bureaucrats to volunteer to serve as substitute teachers as preschools and K-12 public schools struggle to keep classrooms open amid surging COVID-19 infections. (Jan. 19)

Microsoft's planned $68.7 billion acquisition of gaming company Activision Blizzard is just the latest signal of how CEO Satya Nadella aims to dominate the metaverse.

Newly unredacted documents from a state-led antitrust lawsuit against Google accuse the search giant of colluding with rival Facebook to manipulate online advertising sales.

Houston’s longtime Mexican restaurant The Original Ninfa’s is honoring one of its veteran employees.

A federal judge has ruled that the Federal Trade Commission's revised antitrust suit against Meta, formerly known as Facebook, can proceed, shutting down the social media company's request for a dismissal.

French regulators have fined Google and Facebook a total of more than 200 million euros for not making it as easy for users to opt out of online tracking as it is for them to accept it.

Can you handle the heat?

As you face your resolutions and your health goals for the New Year, know you’re not alone -- many of our KPRC 2 anchors and reporters are working out right there alongside you in 2022.

A Moscow court has fined Google nearly $100 million and Facebook's parent company Meta $27 million over their failure to delete content banned by local law.

The former Facebook manager who startled the world this fall by leaking tens of thousands of internal documents and accusing her former employer of caring more about money than about public safety has a book deal.

Mistletoe isn’t as romantic as it’s made to believe.

A group of lawmakers say proposed British rules aimed at cracking down on harmful online content should be beefed up with tougher measures.

For many rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, self-incriminating messages, photos and videos that they broadcast on social media before, during and after the riot are influencing even the sentences in their criminal cases.

The head of a Senate panel examining social media’s negative effects on young people dismissed as a public relations tactic some safety measures announced by Facebook’s popular Instagram platform.

Facebook’s parent company Meta has announced a new ban on postings linked to Myanmar’s military to include all pages, groups, and accounts representing military-controlled businesses.

A spokesperson for the company that runs the philanthropy of Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, said the company is investing up to $3.4 billion to advance human health over 10 to 15 years.

Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook parent Meta Platforms for more than $150 billion over what they say was the company’s failure to stop hateful posts that incited violence against the Muslim ethnic group by Myanmar’s military rulers and their supporters.

Instagram has launched a feature that urges teenagers to take breaks from the photo-sharing platform and announced other tools aimed at protecting young users from harmful content on the Facebook-owned service.

Facebook says it removed hundreds of fake accounts linked to an effort to spread unfounded claims that the U.S. was pressuring scientists to blame the coronavirus on China.

The United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog has blocked Facebook’s acquisition of Giphy and ordered the social network to sell off the GIF-sharing platform.

WhatsApp is adding more details to its privacy policy and flagging the information for European users.

House of Pies is coming to Katy.

An overturned 18-wheeler on Highway 290 near Hollister is blocking several outbound lanes.

If you’re traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday, there are some lane closures that could make for a frustrating road trip. That’s only if you don’t know which areas to avoid.

The <a href="https://www.facebook.com/texasparksandwildlife/posts/261830215990881" target="_blank">Texas Parks and Wildlife Department</a> wants to make aware the dangers of discarded fishing line to wildlife.

Ohio's largest public employee pension fund has sued Facebook, alleging that it broke federal securities law by purposely misleading the public about its product's negative effect on children.

Internet giants, including social media apps Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat, joined some world leaders to issue a global call to better protect children online at a Paris summit on Thursday.

A young cheerleader from North Texas was paralyzed during a freak accident while practicing for homecoming.

Before she became one of the most popular Argentine singers of the last year, María Becerra was a YouTuber whose funny videos, in which she appeared bathing her cat or even shaving her face with foam, generated millions of views.

Facebook's parent company Meta says it will remove sensitive ad targeting options related to health, race or ethnicity, political affiliation, religion or sexual orientation beginning on Jan. 19.

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is warning that the virtual reality world at the heart of the social media giant’s growth strategy will be addictive and rob people of personal information while giving the company another monopoly online.

European lawmakers have pioneered efforts to rein in big technology companies and are working to strengthen those rules, putting them ahead of the United States and other parts of world.

Mark Zuckerberg promises that the virtual-reality “metaverse” he’s planning to build will “let you do almost anything.”.

Spring Branch Independent School District on Saturday said one of its students died in the <a href="https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2021/11/06/hfd-responding-to-reports-of-multiple-injuries-at-astroworld-festival/" target="_blank">chaos that unfolded at Astroworld Festival Friday night</a>.

Most of us have favorite celebrities who we love to watch on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or Twitter, but have you ever found yourself following a local “celeb” or social media influencer?

Ethiopia’s government is marking a year of war by lashing out in response to international alarm about hate speech.

Facebook says it has removed a post by Ethiopia’s prime minister that urged citizens to rise up and “bury” the rival Tigray forces who now threaten the capital as the country’s war reaches the one-year mark.

All southbound lanes on the Southwest Freeway near Highway 288 are open after a rollover big rig crash Wednesday morning, TxDOT said.

Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete faceprints of more than 1 billion people.

Break up Big Tech.

The term “metaverse” is the latest buzzword to capture the tech industry’s imagination _ so much so that one of the best-known internet platforms is rebranding to embrace the futuristic idea.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says his company is rebranding itself as Meta, an effort to encompass its virtual-reality vision for the future.

British lawmakers are grilling Facebook and other tech giants over how they handle online safety as European efforts to regulate social media companies gain momentum.

The reports of hateful and violent posts on Facebook started pouring in on the night of May 28 last year, soon after then-President Donald Trump sent a warning on social media that looters in Minneapolis would be shot.

Facebook and Instagram have removed from their platforms a live broadcast that Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro delivered in which he said people in the U.K. who have received two coronavirus vaccine doses are developing AIDS faster than expected.

Congressional investigators say two Border Patrol agents were fired from among 60 found to have committed misconduct for participating in a private Facebook group that mocked migrants and lawmakers.

Australia plans to crack down on online advertisers targeting children by making social media platforms seek parental consent for users younger than 16 years old to join or face fines of $7.5 million under a draft law.

Conflicts over water are as old as history itself, but the massive Google data centers on the edge of a small Oregon town represent an emerging 21st century concern.

Facebook’s semi-independent oversight board says the company has fallen short of full disclosure on its internal system that exempts high-profile users from some or all of its content rules.

Syria's Justice Ministry says authorities have executed 24 people for igniting deadly wildfires last year.