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Stranger buys girl's birthday cake in random act of kindness
"Each year I do this random act of kindness because I am unable to buy my daughter a cake of her own." An 11-year-old girl was surprised to find that her birthday cake was anonymously paid f...
Home - CBSNews.com May 09, 2021
Gov. Scott signs Florida school safety and gun law
Florida Gov. RIck Scott met with families of victims from the school shooting in Parkland and signed a new safety school bill which will raise the minimum limit to buy rifles from 18 to 21 years old a...
Home - CBSNews.com May 12, 2021
"CBS Evening News" viewers help raise $45,000 for family struggling to afford gas
"CBS Evening News" viewers helped raised more than $45,000 for a family who was struggling to pay for gas to get their daughter who has cancer to her medical appointments. The family won't h...
Home - CBSNews.com Jul 15, 2022
California Chrome's unlikely race to the top
California Chrome may have been the favorite when he won the Kentucky Derby but he began life as a long shot. The horse first cost $10,000 for a group of owners who barely had the money to buy him. No...
Home - CBSNews.com Mar 20, 2021
AT&T buying DirecTV?
Another tech mega merger could be just a couple of weeks away. AT&T is reportedly in talks to buy DirecTV for $50 billion. According to the Wall Street Journal, the companies are close to sealing ...
Home - CBSNews.com Mar 20, 2021
Apple-owned Beats Electronics sued by Bose
The newest member of the Apple family is being sued. Beats Electronics is accused of copyright infringement by Bose, which alleges Beats infringed on five of its patents. Apple paid $3 billion to buy ...
Home - CBSNews.com Mar 23, 2021
MoneyWatch: 25M expected to shop on Thanksgiving; Blackberry luring iPhone users
The National Retail Federation expects 25 million people to shop online or in stores on Thanksgiving. Also, Blackberry says it will buy a user's iPhone from as much as $550, provided that user trades ...
Home - CBSNews.com Mar 28, 2021
With new law, California gas prices go up
Gas prices continue to fall as AAA says a gallon of unleaded regular is averaging a little more than $2 nationwide. But in California, as Carter Evans explains, prices are starting to go up because of...
Home - CBSNews.com Mar 29, 2021
Customers encouraged to pay it forward with pizza slice for homeless
A Philadelphia pizza shop called Rosa's is serving up compassion. Customers can buy a slice for a homeless person in store or online and leave a note on the wall to be used as a coupon. Donations tota...
Home - CBSNews.com Mar 29, 2021
Warby Parker celebrates 15 million pairs of glasses given to those in need
Since Warby Parker was founded in 2010, the company has distributed over 15 million pairs of glasses through its "Buy a Pair, Give a Pair" program. Company co-founders Neil Blumenthal and Da...
Home - CBSNews.com Oct 13, 2023