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Report: Gay NFL player considering coming out

CBS Sports’ Mike Freeman reported Monday that, according to his sources inside the NFL, a gay player is considering coming out in the next few months. If so, that player would be the first athlete to...

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Baby animals are here to cheer you up!

It’s been a rough week, and we can all use some pure, unadulterated joy in our lives right now. To that end, we’ve collected an assortment of adorable baby animals to get you through the rest of your...

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First active openly gay athlete comes out

On Monday morning, NBA center Jason Collins became the first gay athlete to come out while actively playing in one of the four major American sports leagues. In an essay Collins wrote for Sports...

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Dramatic breakup on ballpark Kiss Cam (Video)

This couple was apparently not feeling the love tonight. In a clip posted by the Fresno Grizzlies, a AAA affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, an unhappy couple is spotlighted several times by the...

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Elderly woman finds her dog in tornado rubble mid-interview

In the midst of tragedy, here’s a shining, furry spot of hope. Barbara Garcia, a survivor of Monday’s tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, was being interviewed by CBS News when one of the camera crew members...

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The girl that leaves Jon Stewart speechless (video)

If the news in the world has you feeling down, take a moment to watch this short clip of an incredible young woman filled with love, optimism and hope. Malala Yousafzai made headlines last year when,...

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Happy Thanksgiving! Rescued turkeys get spa treatment

While most of us will be feting turkeys with stuffing and cranberry sauce on Thanksgiving, two supremely lucky California birds are being celebrated in a very different way. Anne and Jessica (which are...

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School throws away lunches of students in debt

It’s a scene out of a Charles Dickens novel: 40 children served lunch, only to have cafeteria workers take their meals and toss them in the trash. That’s what happened on Tuesday at Uintah Elementary...

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Video: Kangaroo kitten hops his way into our hearts

Three-month-old kitten Skippy is missing a bone in each of his front legs — but the exclusion of a few bones added a surplus of cuteness. Skippy, who is currently living with the Wellington, New...

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Here’s the greatest Super Bowl commercial you didn’t see

Unless you live in Savannah, Ga., you missed the greatest (or at least the craziest) Super Bowl commercial of the year. Personal injury lawyer Jamie Casino bought the entirety of a local two-minute...

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