Lawyers for driver charged with killing 8 invoke Trump in defense
Authorities say Sayfullo Saipov told them he was inspired by Islamic State videos Categories: National, US & World News
Archives: 2018
From vaccinating pets to banking, high school offers innovative curriculum
Worcester Technical High School is part of the reason why the state is ranked first in the nation in K-12 education Categories: National, US & World News
FEMA boss: Those who ride out storm surge “don’t usually live to tell about it”
Hurricane Michael strengthens to a powerful Category 4 storm as it takes aim at Florida Panhandle Categories: National, US & World News
Medieval re-enactor dies after impaling himself with a lance
Bother says Peter Barclay’s lance hit the ground and flipped, stabbing Barclay’s chest Categories: National, US & World News
Wounded veteran takes journey of hope and determination up Mt. Kilimanjaro
In our Pushing the Limits series, we introduce you to a wounded Army veteran who overcame incredible odds to climb one of the world’s most treacherous mountains. Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest peak at more than 19,000 feet. But Adam Keys recently made it to the summit on prosthetic legs. Jan Crawford reports. Categories: National, US & World News
“Dare to Lead”: Brené Brown says vulnerability is the “only path to courage”
Bestselling author and social researcher Brené Brown burst into public consciousness with her Ted talk in 2010. She’s now out with a new book called “Dare to Lead: Brave Work, Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.” Brown joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how each of us can cultivate effective leadership. Categories: National, US & World News
Students learn real-world lessons at Massachusetts high school
In our series, School Matters, we take you to one school that’s finding success with a unique lesson plan. Massachusetts is ranked first in the nation in K-12 education, and Worcester Technical High School is a part of the reason why. The vocational-technical school boasts a graduation rate of more than 99 percent. Bianna Golodryga reports. Categories: National, US &…
Eye Opener at 8: U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley resigns
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
LaCroix lawsuit highlights confusion over what “natural” means
A lawsuit accuses popular sparkling water brand LaCroix of misleading customers by calling its product “natural.” The suit accuses LaCroix’s parent company, National Beverage Corporation, of “using non-natural flavorings and synthetic compounds.” The company denies the allegations. The lawsuit comes as a growing number of foods promoted as “natural” face criticism. Anna Werner reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Shelters open as Hurricane Michael barrels toward Gulf Coast
Michael is closing in on the Florida Panhandle with potentially catastrophic winds of 145 mph Categories: National, US & World News
Sears bankruptcy talk sends its stock sinking
The beleaguered retailer has sold goods to Americans for over a century, but mounting losses are taking its toll Categories: National, US & World News
With hope and determination, wounded veteran summits Mt. Kilimanjaro
For anyone it’s a soaring achievement, but for Adam Keys, reaching the top was only part of the climb Categories: National, US & World News
Power crews in Florida ready for widespread outages from Hurricane Michael
Widespread power outages are practically guaranteed when Hurricane Michael, a Category 4 storm, hits the Florida Panhandle and moves across the southeast. More than 8,000 utility workers from Florida and other states are on standby to put the power back on after the storm passes through. Manuel Bojorquez reports from a utility center in Tallahassee. Categories: National, US & World…
Initiative seeks to break down barriers between Tupelo residents and homeless
“Coffee and Conversations” will take place the first Tuesday of each month.
Eye Opener: Hurricane Michael strengthens overnight
Hurricane Michael grows to a Category 4 overnight. It is forecast to be the strongest ever to hit the Florida Panhandle. Also, President Trump is looking to replace U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley after she announced her resignation. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your…
Hurricane Michael: Officials warn of possibly deadly storm surge
Hurricane Michael is expected to create an unprecedented and deadly storm surge in the Florida Panhandle. Nikki Battiste reports from Apalachicola, Florida. Categories: National, US & World News
Hurricane Michael strengthens as it approaches Florida Panhandle
At least 30 million Americans are bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Michael, a “potentially catastrophic” storm. Michael, now a powerful Category 4 hurricane with top sustained winds of 140 mph, is approaching the Florida Panhandle. CBS Evening News anchor Jeff Glor reports from Panama City, Florida. Categories: National, US & World News
FEMA on Hurricane Michael: “Time to evacuate is coming to a rapid close”
FEMA administrator Brock Long joins “CBS This Morning” from Washington to discuss the agency’s preparations for Hurricane Michael. Categories: National, US & World News
As Hurricane Michael approaches, some residents choose to stay put
Hurricane Michael’s storm surge is the reason roughly 375,000 Floridians are under evacuation orders. Omar Villafranca reports from Port St. Joe, 20 miles west of Apalachicola where authorities are urging people to get to safety immediately. Categories: National, US & World News
Wife of limo driver breaks her silence after deadly crash
Kim Lisinicchia feels her husband is being wrongly blamed for the fatal crash that took 20 lives, including his Categories: National, US & World News
Supreme Court considering case on detention of immigrants
The case involves mostly long-term green card holders who have been convicted of a broad range of crimes that make them eligible to be deported Categories: National, US & World News
2 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at Florida shopping center
Woman at the scene was reportedly eating at TGI Fridays with her family when someone fatally shot her husband and her son. Categories: National, US & World News
What are “natural” products? LaCroix lawsuit highlights confusion
Nutritional scientist says the synthetic compounds added to LaCroix are safe, but the public is confused about what “natural” means Categories: National, US & World News
Cold Front Arrives; Michael To Impact Florida Coast Today.
MICHAEL: Hurricane Michael is now a major hurricane and will make landfall later today, likely near Panama City Beach. Michael will bring catastrophic storm surge, extremely high winds, and flooding to the Florida panhandle. TODAY: A cold front pushes through our area from the west. Because we are on the periphery of the hurricane, there is general sinking motion in our area…