A gender-neutral Santa with tattoos? Survey gauges how to rebrand St. Nick
Should jolly old Saint Nicholas become jolly old Saint Nicola? Categories: National, US & World News
Archives: 2018
Felicity Jones on spending time with Ruth Bader Ginsburg for “On the Basis of Sex”
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has become a cultural icon. Her early career is highlighted in the new film, “On the Basis of Sex,” starring Oscar nominee Felicity Jones. Part of it follows her struggle to take a milestone gender discrimination case to the Supreme Court. Jones joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what she learned about Ginsburg while…
Will banning homework decrease anxiety for students?
Some schools across the country are starting to ban homework. The National Institute of Mental Health says more than 30 percent of teenagers experience some kind of anxiety, and homework is a major contributing factor. Darby Fox, a child and adolescent family therapist, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the appropriate amounts of homework for various age groups. Categories: National,…
Teen who killed himself at school reportedly had vowed revenge for being bullied
Law enforcement received a 911 tip about the suspect and alerted school officials to lock down the campus, likely saving lives Categories: National, US & World News
Eye Opener at 8: Nationwide bomb threats turn out to be hoaxes
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
China rolls back tariff hikes on $126 billion of U.S. autos
The 90-day suspension reflects a temporary ceasefire in a trade war between the two economic superpowers Categories: National, US & World News
Starbucks to deliver lattes and Frappuccinos as it battles a sales slowdown
The coffee chain, facing renewed competition from lower-cost rivals, is also planning to renovate stores Categories: National, US & World News
Did Trump “knowingly” and “willfully” direct hush money payments?
“Face the Nation” moderator and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the latest revelations from Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former attorney, and whether Mr. Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is a contender for the chief of staff position. Categories: National, US & World News
“48 Hours” investigates decades-old missing news anchor case
New information may help investigators solve a high-profile missing person case from more than two decades ago. Jodi Huisentruit was a television anchor at CBS affiliate KIMT in Mason City, Iowa. She was a beloved rising star until she disappeared on her way to work in 1995. Police discovered signs of a struggle outside her apartment building, but her body…
Trump’s hunt for a new chief of staff has a touch of reality TV
The chief of staff sweepstakes has a number of twists and turns Categories: National, US & World News
Death row executions near historic lows
The Death Penalty Information Center says 25 executions were carried out in 2018 Categories: National, US & World News
TSA finds 4,000+ guns in carry-on bags so far this year, a record
The TSA has topped last year’s record number of guns found at airport checkpoints. Screeners spotted more than 4,000 firearms in carry-on bags so far this year – nearly 300 in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport alone. Last year, the TSA saw the numbers jump 17 percent. Kris Van Cleave reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Trump was in the room during Cohen’s hush money discussions, CBS News confirms
New information ties President Trump to his campaign’s efforts to silence women who claim they had sex with him more than a decade ago. CBS News sources confirm the president was in the room when his then-attorney Michael Cohen and National Enquirer publisher David Pecker discussed paying hush money in August of 2015. Cohen pleaded guilty to breaking campaign finance…
Eye Opener: Trump blames it all on Cohen as details emerge
CBS News confirms President Trump was present for a 2015 meeting when his longtime fixer, Michael Cohen, discussed hush money to cover up Mr. Trump’s alleged affairs to help his campaign. Also, federal investigators are trying to figure out who made a wave of bomb threats across the U.S. and parts of Canada. All that and all that matters in…
Phone tip helped thwart possible mass shooting at Indiana school
Police in Indiana credit a phone tip for helping thwart a potential mass shooting at a school. The tip sent police racing to Dennis Intermediate School in Richmond Thursday. Officers exchanged gunfire with a teenager before the teen killed himself. Dean Reynolds reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Legal impact of Trump being in the room during hush money talks
CBS News sources confirm the president was in the room when his then-attorney Michael Cohen and National Enquirer publisher David Pecker discussed paying hush money in August of 2015. If Donald Trump wasn’t president of the United States, could he have been indicted alongside his former attorney, Michael Cohen? Paula Reid joins “CBS This Morning” to break down the legal…
CBS paid Eliza Dushku $9.5 million settlement after “Bull” star harassment claim
CBS confirms it paid a secret $9.5 million settlement to actress Eliza Dushku this year after she accused the star of CBS’ “Bull” of harassment. Dushku was written off “Bull” after she confronted Michael Weatherly about his behavior, according to a new report. Vladimir Duthiers reports. Categories: National, US & World News
CBS paid actress $9.5M after she accused “Bull” star of harassment
Eliza Dushku was written off the show after she confronted Michael Weatherly about his behavior, according to a New York Times report Categories: National, US & World News
Nationwide email bomb threats turn out to be an elaborate extortion hoax
Federal investigators are trying to figure out who made a wave of bomb threats across the U.S. and parts of Canada. It turned out to be an elaborate extortion hoax. The email threats demanded $20,000 payments in bitcoin. Jeff Pegues reports. Categories: National, US & World News
TSA seizes record number of guns but remains “troubled” by lapses
Screeners spotted more than 4,000 firearms in carry-on bags in 2018 so far Categories: National, US & World News
Trump was in the room when Michael Cohen discussed hush money
The president is pushing back against the accusations, claiming they are being made to make him look bad Categories: National, US & World News
Millennials outearn earlier generations at the same age
Young adults are doing better financially than any others over the past 50 years — thank women Categories: National, US & World News
“Of course” Trump knew hush payments were wrong, Cohen says
President Trump’s longtime attorney said he “doesn’t think there is anybody that believes” the president Categories: National, US & World News
This man proposed to his girlfriend — with 16 dogs in tow
Most people expect a ring, flowers and perhaps music at their dream proposal, but one man surprised his girlfriend with all that — and more Categories: National, US & World News