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  Drowned Pregnant Woman Brought Back to Life

  By Sarah Parsons | Fri Oct 30, 2009 11:40 AM ET

  to deliver a healthy baby on her due date, December 9th.And she certainly doesn't take her second chance at life for granted. Davis told The CBS Early Show that once Jayden is born, she's always going to tell him to count life's blessings. After hearing what his mom went through while sh Read More

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  On TV, iParticipate. Will U?

  By Katherine Gustafson | Tue Oct 20, 2009 9:00 AM ET

  free medical exams to homeless teenagers, a character on NBC's "30 Rock" will attempt to adopt every single dog from the local animal shelter, and CBS's "Numb3rs" will involve discussion of the Big Brothers Big Sisters program.The initiative continues all week, so look for volunteer messages i Read More

  More like this in: ABC, L.A. Times, 30 Rock, Entertainment Industry Foundation, AARP, NBC, The Entertainment Industry Foundation, iParticipate, Faith Hill
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  Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, One Revolution at a Time

  By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Mon Sep 21, 2009 12:52 PM ET

  largest peak at 19,340 feet. "I don't know if I have ever seen an athlete dig so deep and go so hard," Dave Penney, his expedition leader, told CBS News. "If Chris can do this, he is setting a new standard for anyone in a wheelchair."To prepare, Waddell gathered a team in Colorado who helpe Read More

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  A Call to Service in Times Square

  By Katherine Gustafson | Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:56 PM ET

  people to get involved. To kick it off, a weeklong television event airing October 19 to 25 will spotlight volunteerism on TV shows on ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC.Cities of Service brings together mayors of large and small cities in an effort to engage Americans in voluntary service in respons Read More

  More like this in: ABC, Television, Times Square, Volunteerism, Michael Bloomberg, Entertainment Industry Foundation, Katie Couric, NBC, Fran Drescher, Mayors, Randy Jackson
• Little Guy, Big Questions

  By Lisa Germinsky | Fri Aug 14, 2009 1:49 PM ET

  slot, Weaver made his way into the White House Diplomat Room for nine minutes with the leader of the free world. Not too shabby, kid.He told the "CBS Early Show", "The president is a normal person." And despite an admission of nerves, Weaver kept his cool, maintaining an extremely professiona Read More

  More like this in: Oprah Winfrey, Barack Obama, White House, Caroline Kennedy, US, Politics & Policy
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  Goodbye, Uncle Walter

  By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Sat Jul 18, 2009 11:39 AM ET

  home in New York, and his passing allows Americans to reflect on the trustworthy, plainspoken beloved media figure who reported the news nightly for CBS from 1962 to 1981.A New York Times story on his passing reminds us why so many Americans worshiped Cronkite. "He became something of a nationa Read More

  More like this in: New York, The New York Times, Christian Science Monitor, Walter Cronkite, US
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  In Fireworks We Trust

  By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Fri Jul 3, 2009 10:25 AM ET

  who will play patriotic songs as fireworks burst over the Charles River. Neil Diamond will also perform. Can’t get there in person? Not to worry, CBS will air the entire celebration live.* New YorkMacy’s hosts the nation’s largest airborne pyrotechnics display in the nation Saturday night Read More

  More like this in: New York, Boston, Fireworks, Macy's, St. Louis, Neil Diamond, Counting Crows
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  Aye Carumba! Simpsons Ads Make Online Leap

  By Steve Tanner | Sat Jun 27, 2009 9:10 AM ET

  are in the driver's seat; now they're figuring out ways to monetize that power shift.Numbers tell the story better than words: The most recent CBS broadcast of the NCAA basketball tournament (aka, March Madness) drew an estimated 17.6 million viewers, according to ratings firm Nielsen Read More

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• Ghosts of Good News Past: March 1 - 7: Silly Putty, Telephones

  By Caroline Walker | Sat Feb 28, 2009 1:00 AM ET

  fun!. March 1,1974: Justice! Seven of the Watergate conspirators are sentenced. March 6, 1981: Walter Cronkite signs off for good. The CBS Evening News legend bows out after 19 seasons, leaving high standards for U.S. news. 1991, March 5, 1991: Iraq releases Gulf Wa Read More

  More like this in: Washington, Iraq, Baseball, Hunger, Walter Cronkite
• Video: Put On That Red Dress

  By Caroline Walker | Tue Feb 24, 2009 12:50 PM ET

  major fashion capital in the world, such as New York, Paris, and London, as well as Miami and Los Angeles. Other television appearances include CBS’s “EARLY SHOW”, ABC’s “THE VIEW,” and many other TV shows. In print, James has been quoted and profiled in many influential magazine Read More

  More like this in: ABC, New York, London, Los Angeles, Paris, Fashion Week, Miami, Bryant Park, Fashion Show, The View, James Aguiar