Archives: 2018

Parents monitor children through Christmas gifts

This holiday season it turns out it’s not just Santa who knows “who’s been naughty or nice.” That’s because some parents give the gift of high-tech gadgets that can actually track, monitor and record children. Mireya Villarreal reports. Categories: National, US & World News

Wrestler forced to cut dreadlocks

A high school wrestler was forced by a referee to make a split-second decision: cut off his dreadlocks or forfeit the match. Meg Oliver takes a look at what happened next. Categories: National, US & World News

Trump forces Mattis out earlier than planned

President Trump forced out Secretary of Defense James Mattis today two months earlier than planned. The abrupt exit comes four days after the general resigned in protest over the president’s decision to pull all U.S. troops out of Syria. A second diplomat stepped down over the same reason yesterday. Major Garrett has the story. Categories: National, US & World News

Face The Nation: Rand Paul, Chris Coons, Liz Cheney

This week on “Face the Nation,” moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Sen. Rand Paul, Sen. Chris Coons, and Rep. Liz Cheney. Plus, we’ll take a look back at all the news 2018 brought in our annual CBS News correspondents’ panel. Categories: National, US & World News

Open: This is “Face the Nation,” December 23rd

This week on “Face the Nation,” moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Sen. Rand Paul, Sen. Chris Coons, and Rep. Liz Cheney. Plus, we’ll take a look back at all the news 2018 brought in our annual CBS News correspondents’ panel. Categories: National, US & World News

The greatest gift

Not so long ago, Bo and Lake Giles toiled as sharecroppers in a field in Kelton, South Carolina. Their children, raised in poverty, would look upon a nearby house as a veritable Taj Mahal of luxury. Steve Hartman reports on how the family’s poor circumstances did not prevent them from succeeding – or from one day moving into the house…

No end in sight for government shutdown

It’s not looking as if the standoff between President Donald Trump and Congressional Democrats over having American taxpayers fund his border wall will end any time soon. Correspondent Ed O’Keefe has the latest. Categories: National, US & World News