Giant gator named “Chubbs” at it again
The giant gator famous for shocking unsuspecting golfers in Florida was just spotted again. Categories: National, US & World News
Archives: 2018
Trump administration issues new Iran sanctions, while quiet on possibility of sanctioning Saudis
The Trump administration has leveraged its relationship with the Saudis to increase pressure on Iran Categories: National, US & World News
SpaceX rocket debris washes up along Outer Banks beach
The National Park Service said Elon Musk’s company confirmed that “rocket hardware” was discovered at the Outer Banks Categories: National, US & World News
NYC has weekend without shootings for first time in decades
For one weekend, the city that doesn’t sleep was a city without shootings Categories: National, US & World News
Police eye surveillance video after model’s mysterious killing
Police believe two vehicles captured on security cameras could be linked to her death Categories: National, US & World News
How to watch the Cruz–O’Rouke Senate debate
Republican Ted Cruz and Democrat Beto O’Rouke square off for their second debate Tuesday Categories: National, US & World News
Uber reportedly worth more than Ford, GM, Tesla–combined
Ride-hailing company continues to hemorrhage money and isn’t expected to turn a profit for years Categories: National, US & World News
How will Trump’s endorsement impact Texas Senate race?
One of the biggest midterm races is in Texas where Sen. Ted Cruz is being challenged by Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke Categories: National, US & World News
“Do you think I want to shoot an 11-year-old?”: Cop confronts boys carrying BB gun
The officer’s bodycam footage shows him explaining to two boys that he could’ve killed them Categories: National, US & World News
NYC mayor accused of trying to hide extent of lead paint problem
Revelation about lead paint problem in New York City’s public housing apartments sparks outrage Categories: National, US & World News
Royal wedding cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason performs Bach, “No Woman No Cry”
Sheku Kanneh-Mason became an instant sensation after his mesmerizing cello performance at the royal wedding in May. His album, Inspiration, charted #1 on classical charts in the U.S. and U.K. He joins Gayle King in the Toyota Green Room to discuss his U.S. concert debut this week and perform his own arrangement of Bob Marley’s “No Woman No Cry.” Categories:…
New York mayor apparently tried to hide extent of lead paint problem
Newly released emails show that New York Mayor Bill de Blasio apparently tried to hide the extent of a lead paint problem in the city’s public housing apartments. The emails have angered City Council members and community advocates. Marcia Kramer of CBS station WCBS-TV reports. Categories: National, US & World News
U.S. carries out deadliest airstrike against al-Shabaab in nearly a year
The airstrike was the largest against the al-Qaida-linked group in nearly a year, says U.S. Africa Command Categories: National, US & World News
Your $1 billion odds: 1 in 1,000,000,000,000,000
Lottery players are more likely to date a millionaire — or even become a millionaire through savings — than win combined jackpot Categories: National, US & World News
Michigan Senate candidate says swastika in ad was “terrible error”
“We should have caught this error and we didn’t and there is no excuse,” said James on Monday Categories: National, US & World News
Graham says Saudi crown prince is a “wrecking ball” who has “got to go”
The Republican senator said he feels “used and abused” for having defended the Saudis Categories: National, US & World News
Pastor Andrew Brunson: “The problem is that I wasn’t interrogated” in Turkey
An American pastor detained in Turkey for two years is beginning to re-adjust to life back in the U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson was charged with espionage and links to a terrorist organization in 2016. He denies any wrongdoing. A Turkish court sentenced him to prison Friday, but released him on time served. Brunson lived in Turkey for more than 20…
After deaths, forecasters urge Texas residents to “seek higher ground!”
The river at the city of Llano was expected to crest around 41 feet, according to the National Weather Service Categories: National, US & World News
Climate Diaries: Antarctica ice melting at an ever quicker rate
NASA’s newest satellite designed to measure ice sheets over the North and South Poles is in its permanent orbit. Since then, NASA has relied on “Operation Ice Bridge,” which sends planes to Antarctica from South America to study how fast ice sheets are melting. Mark Phillips went aboard for his latest installment of the Climate Diaries. Categories: National, US &…
How to talk to boys about sex and consent in the Me Too era
The Me Too movement fueled the national dialogue on sexual misconduct. But research shows parents may not be talking to their kids about sex and consent. It’s a topic Wall Street Journal columnist Elizabeth Bernstein explores in her new article, “How Fathers Should Talk With Their Sons About Sex in the #MeToo Era.” Bernstein joins “CBS This Morning” to offer…
Police investigate suspicious letter sent to Sen. Susan Collins’ home
A letter that reportedly claimed to be contaminated with ricin was sent Monday to the home of Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Bangor, Maine. A hazmat team investigated her house and preliminary tests indicated there was no threat to the public. Sen. Collins has been the target of attacks before and since she cast a decisive vote this month to…
Eye Opener at 8: Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen remembered
A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Subscribe to get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox. Categories: National, US & World News
Fight over proposal that would force drug makers to disclose medicine prices in TV ads
A battle over making drug prices more transparent for consumers is escalating between the federal government and the pharmaceutical industry. Health officials want drugs ads that appear on TV to include the list price of the medications. The new proposal would apply to all brand-name drugs covered by Medicare and Medicaid, which is most prescription medicines. Chip Reid reports. Categories:…
Dozens come out to shine light on breast cancer
Breast Cancer impacts thousands of people all across the world.