A high-energy laser weapon system was tested near the U.S.-Mexico border to counter cartel drones, CBS News’ Eleanor Watson reports. Officials say the system has already been used to disable multiple drones, as the military works with the FAA and CBP on its deployment.

United Nations approves new world map showing larger African continent #shorts

Rescuers in Nepal pulled two hydropower workers from a mud-filled tunnel Friday as emergency teams raced to find more survivors. The dramatic rescues come more than a week after devastating flash floods killed more than 1,200 people. CBS News' @Ramy said there was hope more survivors could emerge from the tunnel — possibly dozens more — as rescuers heard voices coming from deep inside the structure that the was covered by mud and filled with flood water during last week's catastrophe. #nepal #re

Chicago winter road trip: scenic downtown drive and skyline highlights

Chicago winter road trip drive: scenic city skyline & landmarks

From the city to the suburbs, there are a host of festivals getting underway this holiday weekend to help Chicagoans soak in every last minute of summer. #news #chicagonews #chicago #illinois