If you're annoyed by the floating, screaming video player that haunts CBSNews.com pages, here's a Greasemoney script I wrote to kill it:
// ==UserScript== // @name CBSNews Floating Video Killer // @include https://www.cbsnews.com/* // @grant none // @noframes // ==/UserScript== setInterval(function handler() { // front page var frameDiv = document.querySelector(".embed__content--draggable"); // article if (frameDiv == null) frameDiv = document.querySelector(".media-block"); if (frameDiv != null) { // are we looking at the floating frame, or the header player? var floated = false; var classList = frameDiv.className.split(/\s+/); for (var i = 0; i < classList.length; i++) { if (classList[i] === 'floating') { floated = true; break; } } // don't touch the header player's button // (or you'll never be able to play it at all!) if (floated) { var element = document.querySelector(".player-overlay__button"); if (element) { element.click(); } } } }, 1000);
(really just posting this here so I can share it between my own computers)