Some radio stations are considering banning the song, “Baby, It’s Cold Outside.” Critics say the lyrics describe a date rape scenario and the song no longer deserves a spot on Christmas playlists. “CBS This Morning” co-hosts react to the debate. Categories: National, US & World News
Pharmaceutical firm says medicine for reducing kids’ pain and fever may contain overly high concentrations of the drug Categories: National, US & World News
The market rout continued amid fears a Chinese executive’s arrest could chill relations between the U.S. and China Categories: National, US & World News
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
Thousands of Texans will pay their respects this afternoon to President George H.W. Bush when his body is carried by train for his burial. After the funeral at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Houston, the train will travel 70 miles to the former president’s final resting place in College Station. Chip Reid reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Uber rival valued at $15 billion could be first to go public if SEC approves Lyft’s plan for initial public offering Categories: National, US & World News
A classic holiday song from the 1940’s is hitting a sour note at some radio stations. They’ve banned the song “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” after the rise of the Me Too movement. Critics say the lyrics describe a date rape scenario and the song no longer deserves a spot on Christmas playlists. Jamie Yuccas reports. Categories: National, US & World…
YouTube is revealing its top trending videos of 2018. The list is based on a combination of views, shares, and likes. The platform reaches 95 percent of the internet population around the world. YouTube’s head of culture and trends, Kevin Allocca, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss this year’s list. Categories: National, US & World News
At his Houston funeral Thursday, former President George H.W. Bush’s best friend, James Baker, and grandson George P. Bush will deliver eulogies. USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page covered both Bush presidencies. In her latest story, she looks at the contrast between President Bush and current President Donald Trump. Page, who also wrote the upcoming book, “The Matriarch: Barbara…
He argues that the wildly popular game uses his creation without permission and appropriates his likeness Categories: National, US & World News
In a new law that took effect Thursday, Michigan is now the first Midwestern state to legally allow recreational marijuana. It’s the 10th state to legalize recreational pot. But some oppose the high possession limit, allowing people to carry up to 2.5 ounces. Nikki Battiste reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Bipartisan measure says Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is complicit in the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi Categories: National, US & World News
The fast-growing company may not be well-known in the U.S., but it surpassed Apple as the No. 2 cellphone maker Categories: National, US & World News
The Marine Corps acknowledges a maintenance issue that caused a deadly military plane crash should have been detected. Fifteen Marines and a sailor died when a KC-130 aircraft broke apart and crashed in Mississippi last year. The Marine Forces Reserve investigation determined the plane was deemed unfit for take-off years ago. David Martin spoke with a victim’s widow. Categories: National,…
Searchers are trying to find five missing Marines off the coast of Japan after a refueling plane and a fighter jet collided midair. David Martin reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Texas says goodbye to President George H.W. Bush today, as the 41st president travels to his final resting place. Also, a developing storm system will bring coast-to-coast rain and snow over the next several days. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox. Categories:…
USA Gymnastics filed for bankruptcy in a bid they say will help resolve claims made by Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse survivors Categories: National, US & World News
USA Gymnastics is filing for bankruptcy protection, as it faces more than 100 lawsuits over its handling of the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal. A victim’s attorney says it’s just a delay tactic. Nassar was sentenced to prison for the rest of his life. Dana Jacobson reports. Categories: National, US & World News
The late President George H.W. Bush is back in his home state of Texas for one last round of farewells before he is laid to rest. He will be buried Thursday next to his wife, Barbara, and their daughter, Robin, at his presidential library. Bianna Golodryga reports from Houston. Categories: National, US & World News
Incoming Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said he plans to make a personal appeal to his defeated rival, Gov. Scott Walker Categories: National, US & World News
Colorado Democrat has already launched a political action committee that allows him to raise money nationally Categories: National, US & World News
Iconic physicist penned his thoughts on God and religion in 1954 missive Categories: National, US & World News
While some oppose the high possession limit, the new law may be good news for low-level pot offenders Categories: National, US & World News
Rev. Kenneth Bernard Hendricks allegedly told altar boy victims they’d be sent to prison is they went to the authorities Categories: National, US & World News