Jamie Yuccas is a CBS News correspondent based in Los Angeles. Yuccas joined CBS News as a New York-based correspondent for CBS Newspath in August 2015. Her reporting has been featured across all CBS ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — At the Saint Louis Chess Club, every day brings new choices and more and more people are seeing value in that. "We have about a thousand members and I think 20 or 30,000 go to ...

A chessboard with black and white boxes and 32 pieces are the tools that Teglia found to face violence and marginality. He shared his method with children and teenagers from vulnerable areas and ...

Compton, California — Chess is a game of make-believe kings and queens, pawns and rooks. So what does that have to do with real life? Turns out, quite a bit. For 12-year-old Andre, chess is more than ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A summer youth camp is checkmating boredom by teaching kids how to play chess. At just 8 years old, Coale Devish is no stranger to the game of chess. He said he’s been ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - "Choose peace instead of violence" is the challenge to the young people in metro Atlanta coming from the organization Be Someone, Inc. The group has hosted camp sessions all ...

EVESHAM >> The large front room is bright, colorful and full of energy. Dozens of tables are set up with chess boards and chess pieces on them. Children start to come into the South Jersey Innovation ...

LOS ANGELES- “Knights of the South Bronx,” an A&E movie premiering at 8 p.m. Tuesday, is based on a true-life tale about how a teacher used chess to inspire inner-city kids. Its star, Ted Danson, ...

The Hip-Hop Chess Federation is a San Francisco-area group that uses rap and chess to teach kids life lessons about strategy, discipline and creativity. This weekend, the organization hosts its first ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Young Austinites are getting a chance to learn the classic game of chess at the George Washington Carver Museum. The chess program is part of an Austin Parks and Recreation program ...