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French riot police clash with protesters during a demonstration in Bordeaux on Tuesday as the French government pushed ahead with a controversial labor bill. The legislation has sparked two months of street protests.

French Labor Protests: Tear Gas Used In Paris; Truckers Block Highways

French truckers, railroad workers and a range of unions oppose a bill that would overhaul worker protections. The French president says the changes would boost the economy and he won't back down.

Morley Safer during <em>60 Minutes'</em> 40th anniversary celebration in New York.

Morley Safer, Longtime '60 Minutes' Correspondent, Dies

Safer had just announced his retirement from the newsmagazine last week after a 46-year run in which he covered the world. He was 84.

Obama Eases Special Limits On Cuban Products, From Drugs To Rum And Cigars

The changes clear the way for Cuban-origin pharmaceuticals to gain U.S. regulatory approval. And instead of special quotas, normal limits on Americans' importation of foreign products will apply.

The National Weather Service has issued excessive heat warnings, designated in magenta, for parts of several states beginning Saturday and continuing until Tuesday.

Southwestern, Plains States Brace For Record High Temperatures This Weekend

Temperatures in Phoenix are forecast to go as high as 120 degrees. A massive high-pressure system has prompted excessive-heat warnings for parts of five states in the Southwest and the Plains.

The "Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA" network, set to launch next year, will focus on U.S. athletes and show live competitions on the path to the Olympics. Here, U.S. athletes pose during the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics in August.

The Olympics, Year-Round: New TV Channel Will Come To U.S. In 2017

The Olympic Channel, which launched as a digital outlet after this summer's Rio Games, will become an American TV network in the second half of 2017.

Law enforcement personnel stand south of the White House on Constitution Ave., in Washington, D.C., on Friday,. The White House was placed on a security alert after a Secret Service officer shot a man brandishing a firearm near a security checkpoint on a street outside the White House.

Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near White House

After ignoring orders to drop his gun, the man was shot by a Secret Service agent outside a White House checkpoint on Friday afternoon. No other people were injured, according to the Secret Service.

The U.S. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica as seen in 2002.

Buzz Aldrin Is Medically Evacuated From Antarctica

The second man to walk on the moon fell ill during a trip to the South Pole and was flown to New Zealand. Aldrin is 86 years old.

The Nest thermostat is an Internet-connected device. Security technologist Bruce Schneier says that while Internet-enabled devices have immense promise, they are vulnerable to hacking.

Despite Its Promise, The Internet Of Things Remains Vulnerable

There is currently no government regulation around the Internet of things, and Security technologist Bruce Schneier fears it will take a disaster for that to change.

President Obama delivers a speech at the Safaricom Indoor Arena in the Kasarani area of Nairobi, Kenya, on Sunday.

President Obama Urges Kenyans To 'Choose Path Of Progress'

The remarks came in a speech wrapping up his three-day visit to Kenya. Next, Obama goes to Ethiopia.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro announced a plan to cut down on the country's power usage in an effort to save water.

To Save Power, Venezuela Gives Public Employees Fridays Off

As a drought pushes water levels to extreme lows, President Nicolas Maduro has declared every Friday a holiday for the next two months to save water and electricity.

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