NEW CBSMIAMI APPDownload The New CBSMiami App Here

Entertainment

Goodwill Celebrates Uplifting Documentary "Once In My Life" About Unique Band With Dream To Make MusicGoodwill South Florida is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its inspirational and award-winning film "For Once In My Life,” with a nationwide virtual watch party Friday September 18 at 7 p.m.
The Fear Factor Returns With These Halloween Haunts Happening Around TownBoo! It’s that time of year again when Halloween ghosts and goblins start popping up all over town but this year, the events that are taking place will require social distancing and masks, and we're not talking about Halloween masks.
Shot In Liberty City, 'Critical Thinking,' A John Leguizamo Film Proves To Be Heartfelt & InspirationalActor and director John Leguizamo recently released a film titled "Critical Thinking." It is based on a true story from 1998, where five teenagers from one of the toughest Miami neighborhoods fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance of their unconventional, but inspirational teacher Mario Martinez known as 'Mr. T.'
A Look At Which South Florida Attractions Are Open & ClosedAs Miami-Dade and Broward counties move into Phase 2 and join the rest of the state in allowing more indoor entertainment centers, outdoor amusement and outdoor recreation facilities to reopen, not all attractions are reopening right away.
Universal's Halloween Horror Nights Lives On As It Makes Partial ReturnUniversal's Halloween Horror Nights lives on, in a modified capacity of course.
ViacomCBS Unveils New Paramount+ Streaming Service For 2021ViacomCBS announced that its streaming service CBS All Access will be rebranded as Paramount+ in early 2021 and will feature some of the iconic TV shows and movies in entertainment.
Show More

Tech

Belgian Engineers Build UV Zapper Machine To Disinfect Shopping CartsWiping down shopping carts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a bright idea from a team of Belgian engineers.
Zoom Experiencing Major Outages In US, WorldwideAs video conference calls have taken the center stage for work, education, and many other aspects of life, Zoom is experiencing major outages on Monday.
'Kinda Crazy': Gamers Making Six Figures Per Month During Coronavirus PandemicThe gaming industry is booming during the coronavirus pandemic and some of those who stream their games for others to watch are cashing in.
How To Disinfect Your Cell Phone During The Coronavirus OutbreakIt’s no secret phones can get pretty dirty over time. Whatever you touch with your hands – food, bacteria, dust -- can be transferred to your cell phone making it a mobile petri dish. So how do you keep your phones clean and sanitized in the age of the coronavirus?
Coral Reef Senior High Remote Learning Class Gets 'Zoom-Bombed' As Popular App Faces Questions Over Privacy, SecurityWith so many people staying home and working remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic, usage of the video conference app Zoom, is spiking. However, the increase in its popularity is leading to a wave of scrutiny over security and privacy concerns and then there is the issue of “Zoom-bombing.”
Facebook Security Breach As Millions Of Accounts Exposed OnlineAnother security breach at Facebook.
Show More

CBS National News

Watch live: Trump warns supporters in Minnesota Biden will flood state with "refugees"President Trump warned his largely white crowd that Joe Biden would flood their state with refugees.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump and Biden both battle it out in MinnesotaThe first voters began casting ballots in person in Minnesota on Friday, along with three other states, including Virginia, which saw long, packed lines at a Northern Virginia polling place.
"CBS Evening News" headlines for Friday, September 18, 2020Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
How election officials are trying to keep in-person voting safe"Voters can expect big changes at their polling place this year. CBS News' Major Garrett looks at the measures being taken by election officials to keep in-person voters safe, as CBS News begins a new series, "America Decides: 2020, Counting Your Vote.
President Trump says there will be enough vaccine available by AprilPresident Trump said Friday that there will be enough vaccine available to protect every American against the virus by April. His claim comes two days after he criticized CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield, who told Congress that a vaccine won't be widely available until next summer. Paula Reid reports.
Trump and Biden both campaign in Minnesota as early voting beginsBoth President Trump and Joe Biden are campaigning in Minnesota as the state begins its early voting process. Ed O'Keefe reports.
TikTok and WeChat apps won't be available for download starting SundayPopular social media apps TikTok and WeChat will be banned from mobile app stores starting Sunday, as part of the Trump administration's push to get TikTok sold to a U.S. company. Jeff Pegues reports.
How a fish chair tattoo inspired a 300-mile journey"We're a fellowship – a fellowship of the fish chair," one member said.
Foot Locker turns all its stores into voter registration hubsShoppers at the athletic apparel retailer will be able to check their polling location or register to vote in-store.

CBS World News

U.K. prepares for mass vaccine distribution as second wave emergesAs parts of Europe face a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the United Kingdom is preparing vaccine distribution facilities before a vaccine has even been approved. CBS News' Holly Williams has more in the series "Racing to a Cure."
Trump and other world leaders won't attend UNGA in person this yearThe U.N.'s annual meeting of world leaders will be almost fully virtual.
Survey: Millennials and Gen Z lack Holocaust knowledge63% do not know 6 million Jews were killed during the Holocaust, according to a study.
Inside a facility that could mass produce a COVID-19 vaccineThe facility could start filling vials with a vaccine as early as November, maybe even before a vaccine has been approved.
Man charged with going 87 mph in Tesla on autopilot while asleepAuthorities say he simply took a nap. "Nobody was looking out the windshield to see where the car was going," one officer said.
EU leaders call on Philippines to drop charges against Maria RessaResolution passed by the European Parliament calls out the extrajudicial killings of thousands of Filipinos and retaliation against journalists.
"Alarming": Europe records 54,000 virus cases in 24 hoursThere are nearly 30 million confirmed COVID-19 cases across, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins.
Russia's space agency chief declares Venus a "Russian planet"With scientific evidence of possible life on the 2nd planet from the sun renewing public interest, the Roscosmos chief would like to remind everyone who got there first.
Associates of Putin critic Alexei Navalny say he was poisoned at Siberian hotelAssociates of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny say he was likely poisoned with a Soviet-era nerve agent at a hotel in Siberia, not at an airport as originally suspected. As CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports, new video has emerged that was apparently shot inside the hotel room, not long after Navalny fell ill on a plane.