A Russian convoy of troops were engaged in an intense firefight, presumably with Georgian soldiers at a bridge in Achabet, South Ossetia.

Here’s the latest from the Beijing Olympic Games on Sunday, August 10th: 'Redeem team' beats China; Standing ovation for men's volleyball team; Michael Phelps has one down, seven to go; Latest medal count has China on top.

The National Enquirer broke the story about John Edwards' affair and claims Edwards is still lying about some details. Maggie Rodriguez talks to David Perel, editor-in-chief of the tabloid.

The Beijing Olympics may see the greatest ad spending ever, as firms try to etch brands into the hearts and wallets of China’s 1.3 billion. Sir Martin Sorrell, head of the world's No. 2 media group WPP, says China's tremendous economic growth produces abo

A knife-wielding Chinese man attacked two relatives of a coach for the U.S. Olympic men’s volleyball team at a tourist site in Beijing, killing one and injuring the other on the first day of the Olympics.

President Bush is dealing with keeping an eye on the Russian invasion of Georgia while trying to relax and enjoy the Olympics.

China and the U.S. put their differences behind them as President Bush attends the Olympic opening ceremonies in Beijing. Jim Axelrod reports.

The U.S. men’s basketball team is a favorite to win gold in Beijing. Associated Press reporter Bonny Ghosh introduces us to the newest dream team.

Once-reclusive China commandeered the world stage Friday, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open the Summer Games.

Nearly 1000 Tibetans staged a march through the Indian capital on Thursday amid heavy security to protest the Beijing Olympic Games. Carrying Tibetan flags, the protesters shouted "Say no to Beijing Olympics."

The mayor of Detroit has landed in jail for a bond violation. Dean Reynolds reports on Democratic Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s latest legal troubles.

If you are a high risk for breast cancer, an MRI, in addition to a mammogram, may lead to early detection. Dr. Holly Phillips speaks with Maggie Rodriguez.

One day before the opening ceremonies at the Beijing Olympics, President Bush issued a blunt message to the Chinese government over its human rights record. Jim Axelrod reports.

A Chinese Islamic faction that has threatened to attack the Olympics released a new video warning Muslims to stay away from the Beijing games and avoid buses, trains, planes and buildings used by Chinese.

The Chinese have built some of the most unique architecture to ever serve as an Olympic venue. Associated Press reporter Jason Bronis takes a tour.

The BBC's Huw Edwards takes us on a tour of China's famed "Bird's Nest" Olympic stadium in Beijing.

This week’s Aids conference in Mexico City has attracted campaigners from across the world.

Recent studies have shown that new cases of HIV and AIDS infections have increased to surprisingly high levels. CBS News correspondent Priya David reports on alarming new statistics on this epidemic.

Fireworks light the Beijing sky as China rehearses in preparation for the start of the Olympics As well as the opening ceremony to be held at the "Bird’s Nest" National Stadium, a huge fireworks display will also be held on Tiananmen square next Friday (August 8) to mark the opening of the 20...

China has a proud and rich history and Beijing is home to many unique historic sights. Associated Press reporter Jason Bronis takes a tour of the Chinese capital.