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Twelve-year-old Grace Moore sees a piece she composed performed by the New York Philharmonic. The musicians for the Philharmonic are also doing their part during the pandemic to bring music to the masses by playing in various areas of the city, rain or shine. Nancy Chen reports for the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union.
Less than two weeks out from Election Day, Anthony Mason checks in with six women from the all-important Philadelphia suburbs to hear how they're feeling about the pandemic, President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis, the debates, final campaign tactics and the proposed stimulus.
The iconic Nom Wah Tea Parlor in New York's Chinatown is celebrating 100 years with a new cookbook. But the cookbook is not just about its food. It's an ode to a community of Chinese immigrants, who are trying to carry on decades of family tradition, while enduring enormous challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
At a time when many statues of controversial historical figures are coming down, some lofty women are going up. In New York City's Central Park, a monument has been unveiled honoring women's suffrage pioneers Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Correspondent Faith Salie talks with sculptor Meredith Bergmann about the Women's Rights Pioneers Monument marking the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment; and with Rutgers professor Salamishah Tillet about the fraught history of the suffrage movement.
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Band-Aid. One appealing feature has always been the products flesh-tone finish, but whose flesh tone? Just this year, manufacturer Johnson & Johnson decided to expand the colors of the product, similar to the line they released over a decade ago and then scrapped. It's just one example of a movement that includes another maker of first-aid products and other companies, putting racial sensitivity first. Michelle Miller reports.
Twelve-year-old Grace Moore sees a piece she composed performed by the New York Philharmonic. The musicians for the Philharmonic are also doing their part during the pandemic to bring music to the masses by playing in various areas of the city, rain or shine. Nancy Chen reports for the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union.
Less than two weeks out from Election Day, Anthony Mason checks in with six women from the all-important Philadelphia suburbs to hear how they're feeling about the pandemic, President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis, the debates, final campaign tactics and the proposed stimulus.
The iconic Nom Wah Tea Parlor in New York's Chinatown is celebrating 100 years with a new cookbook. But the cookbook is not just about its food. It's an ode to a community of Chinese immigrants, who are trying to carry on decades of family tradition, while enduring enormous challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
At a time when many statues of controversial historical figures are coming down, some lofty women are going up. In New York City's Central Park, a monument has been unveiled honoring women's suffrage pioneers Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Correspondent Faith Salie talks with sculptor Meredith Bergmann about the Women's Rights Pioneers Monument marking the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment; and with Rutgers professor Salamishah Tillet about the fraught history of the suffrage movement.
The Oakland-based activist who coined the phrase "Black Lives Matter," after George Zimmerman was found not guilty of murdering Trayvon Martin, says social movements are built not by hashtags, but by people
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Band-Aid. One appealing feature has always been the products flesh-tone finish, but whose flesh tone? Just this year, manufacturer Johnson & Johnson decided to expand the colors of the product, similar to the line they released over a decade ago and then scrapped. It's just one example of a movement that includes another maker of first-aid products and other companies, putting racial sensitivity first. Michelle Miller reports.
In his first television interview following his suspension for using a racial slur, NASCAR driver Kyle Larson speaks with CBS Sports' James Brown on what he has learned and why he is hoping for a second chance.
For the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union, Dr. Tara Narula has the story of two tech savvy brothers who are providing PPE to many people who need it. From bus drivers, to custodial staff and poll workers, they're providing face masks for people on all types of front lines.
Breonna Taylor's boyfriend Kenneth Walker says the legal aftermath of her death has been unfair. "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King sat down with Walker and his attorneys, Steven Romines and Frederick Moore, to talk about the evidence of the case, the grand jury not charging Louisville police officers in Breonna Taylor's death, and Walker's pending lawsuit alleging police misconduct.
Breonna Taylor's boyfriend Kenneth Walker speaks about the emotional trauma of her death, their love story, their future plans together and how his parents considered her family in an exclusive broadcast interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King.
Almost a century after a White mob destroyed the Black section of town, Tulsa's racial divide persists.
Research shows black girls are much more likely to be punished in school than white girls. As part of our School Matters series, we spoke to a 13-year-old who says she was dragged outside and left in the cold by her teacher in the second grade.
In our World of Weddings series, we are exploring the different ways people get married and celebrate their love around the globe. Seth Doane traveled to Tel Aviv where he met a same-sex couple who had to find a legal loophole to get their marriage recognized.
The simple act of hand-washing became the first line of defense against the spread of the coronavirus. But millions of Americans have had to live through this pandemic with no safe running water, or even plumbing, in their homes. Correspondent Lee Cowan examines the lives of 21st century Americans with no easy access to water.
It's been five years since Michael Brown's death at the hands of a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked protests nationwide. CBS News is investigating changes that have been put in place at police departments across the country, including changes in training and seminars on implicit bias. CBS News chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joined CBSN AM to talk about what he found.
Willie O’Ree broke the NHL’s color barrier in 1958 when he was signed to the Boston Bruins amid the U.S.’s battle with Jim Crow. Nzingha Prescod is an American foil fencer who became the first African-American woman to win an individual medal at the world championships. The two met in Washington, D.C. where they talked about their historic journeys as part of “CBS This Morning’s” Trailblazers series in celebration of Black History Month.
Beverly Johnson broke fashion's glass ceiling in 1974 when she became the first African American model to be on the cover of American Vogue magazine. Winnie Harlow has graced the most iconic covers and runways since 2014. The two caught up with each other at the "Black in Time" exhibit at the Fashion Institute of Technology as part of our Trailblazers series celebrating Black History Month.
Fred Gray and Benjamin Crump are two renowned attorneys known for their work in civil rights. Gray was the lawyer for Rosa Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955, while Crump more recently represented the families of Trayvon Martin in Florida and Michael Brown in Missouri. "CBS This Morning" brought them together to talk about their lives' work as part of our Trailblazers series honoring Black History Month. In this extended interview, Gray and Crump detail growing up during a time of segregation and what inspired them to pursue a career in civil rights.
“The Power of August” looks back at transformational moments in American civil rights history that happened in the month of August. Anchored by Maurice DuBois, “The Power of August” is comprised of four acts, each told in eight minutes and 46 seconds – the approximate duration of time a Minneapolis police officer had his knee on George Floyd’s neck. Each act explores stories of powerful and historic August events, beginning with Emmett Till’s murder, then the March on Washington, Ferguson and the power of the vote in 2020.
These are the stories of disparity, inequity and leadership in the Latino community amid the coronavirus pandemic. Maria Elena Salinas hosts "Pandemia: Latinos in Crisis," a CBS News special.
As protests continue to grip the nation following the death of George Floyd, "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King anchors "Justice for All," a one-hour primetime special that explores how this tragic confrontation ignited a movement demanding an end to the painful history of systemic racism and brutality in police departments across the country. Correction: Robin DiAngelo is an Affiliate Associate Professor at the University of Washington in Seattle. Please note: This is a revised version of the program that aired on 6/9/20.
Cancel culture has destroyed careers and upended the lives of many who’ve made a controversial statement or committed a socially unacceptable act. It's sparked a debate about whether such incidents precipitate much-needed change or simply threaten freedom of expression. This CBSN Originals documentary dives into these complex conversations, featuring stories of people who experienced being "canceled" — and those who have used it as a tool to hold others to account.
Now that the #MeToo movement has brought conversations about toxic masculinity and sexual consent to the forefront of public discourse, parents are grappling with how to encourage their sons to reject some of the more traditional notions of manhood. But many say they struggle with reinforcing those values in a society that still largely adheres to deeply-rooted stereotypes. It raises the question: How do we raise our boys?
Dating apps offer seemingly endless potential matches at your fingertips, turning an intimate experience into something that feels more like a video game. But because users hide behind virtual profiles, it's easy to ghost, harass, and view others as non-human – and now that bots are populating these platforms, some actually are. As the industry continues to grow, some experts question whether dating app companies are really interested in helping people find love, or if they have an incentive to keep people in an endless cycle of searching and matching without any real connection.
At least 18 were killed and 57 wounded in a separate suicide attack in Kabul on Saturday.
More than two weeks ago, tens of thousands of Nigerians began demanding the disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a controversial police unit known as SARS.
The president on Saturday said he is feeling "very well at the moment."
The 20-second video clip didn't just raise eyebrows. It also raised suspicions.
The United Nations billed the deal as historic after years of fighting that has split the North African country in two.
"Vice President Pence and Mrs. Pence both tested negative for COVID-19 today, and remain in good health," Pence's press secretary Devin O'Malley said.
A young woman vanished from her Florida condo in January 2006 and has not been seen since. Where is Jennifer Kesse?
Meanwhile, record shattering cold brings heavy snow and wind chills below zero to Colorado.
The request comes as COVID-19 cases have been surging throughout Texas and the country.
Murkowski was the only Republican who did not support Justice Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation.
"Vice President Pence and Mrs. Pence both tested negative for COVID-19 today, and remain in good health," Pence's press secretary Devin O'Malley said.
Murkowski was the only Republican who did not support Justice Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation.
In this year's election, ballots across the country have several different designs and looks.
The president on Saturday said he is feeling "very well at the moment."
One billboard shows Trump smiling and gesturing to coronavirus death numbers in the U.S. Another features Kushner next to body bags and a quote he reportedly said in March: "[New Yorkers] are going to suffer and that's their problem."
The frontman has written a new book, released a new album and more over the course of quarantine.
Walker emerged from New York's Greenwich Village folk scene in the 1960s and he was a founding member of the band Circus Maximus.
Network television's number-one-rated daytime series is firing back up with new safety protocols in place.
Like many of us, Jeff Tweedy, the celebrated frontman for the band Wilco, has spent much of the year hanging around the house. But quarantine hasn't slowed down Tweedy's prolific writing. This month he released a book and, on Friday, a new solo album. He joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to perform "Opaline."
Like many of us, Jeff Tweedy, the celebrated frontman for the band Wilco, has spent much of the year hanging around the house. But quarantine hasn't slowed down Tweedy's prolific writing. This month he released a book and, on Friday, a new solo album. He joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to perform "Bad Day Lately."
The next version of the truck, the $100,000 Hummer EV 3X, isn't scheduled to begin production until the fall of 2022.
The decision is a major milestone in the transportation companies' labor battle with the state.
On social media, in both Nigeria and across the world, supporters of the protesters used #EndSARS to express support for the movement.
Curbside pickup increasingly in demand as pandemic changes consumer behavior in ways that could prove permanent.
The zero-emissions "supertruck" is among 20 electric models the company plans to develop and sell globally by 2023.
With Saturday's launch, SpaceX has put 895 Starlinks into orbit, 180 of them — more satellites than any other company owns -- in less than three weeks.
Officials plan to eradicate the Asian giant hornet nest, hopefully, before the invasive species takes hold.
"I know more about wind than you do," Mr. Trump said during the presidential debate, erroneously claiming it "kills all the birds."
A wildfire burning in Colorado has grown more than 100,000 acres over the span of a few hours.
As bad as this year has been, scientists warn it's "unlikely that the records from 2020 will stand for long."
The request comes as COVID-19 cases have been surging throughout Texas and the country.
There were more than 83,000 confirmed cases reported Friday, marking a new single-day record high in the country.
On Friday, both AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson announced their coronavirus vaccine trials are set to resume in the U.S. after hitting pause when volunteers became sick.
The number of new coronavirus cases reported in the U.S. on Thursday is the nation's fourth-highest in a single day since the start of the pandemic.
Record number of new cases in a single day, more daily deaths than in the spring, and dozens of bodies in a hospital hallway, but the Kremlin says it's "tense, but it is under control."
Annual pay rate to move mail across a 700-mile highway route is one of the highest among 1,600 USPS contracts last quarter.
Tech companies fear that a "blue wave" would bring more lawsuits, data privacy laws or even new enforcement agencies.
As PPP business loans run out, economists see a second wave of layoffs. "It feels completely arbitrary," said one worker made jobless.
Strand said its revenue has dropped 70% in the last year and that the loans and cash reserves it relied on from the beginning of the pandemic have been depleted.
CEO David Barrett is receiving both kudos and criticism for the email, with some calling it "political propaganda."
A young woman vanished from her Florida condo in January 2006 and has not been seen since. Where is Jennifer Kesse?
Ivan Harrison Hunter, a self-described member of far-right group Boogaloo Bois, has been charged with one count of rioting
Police in 2019 said they thwarted a "potentially horrific incident" when classmates found the girl's plans for a knife attack at a historically Black Georgia church.
A young woman vanishes from her Florida condo. Security footage captures a person calmly parking her car — is this the kidnapper?
A tanker truck was seen approaching thousands of George Floyd protesters as they tried to frantically get out of the way during the incident earlier this summer.
With Saturday's launch, SpaceX has put 895 Starlinks into orbit, 180 of them — more satellites than any other company owns -- in less than three weeks.
Photographs indicated the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft captured much more than the minimum amount needed for mission success.
Images from the spacecraft give researchers confidence an attempt to collect samples from an asteroid was successful.
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and two cosmonauts head home to close out action-packed space flight.
The dramatic effort to collect a sample is the centerpiece of an $800 million mission.
Fourteen years after Jennifer Kesse vanished, her parents Drew and Joyce Kesse are leading the investigation into their daughter's case.
From the MCU to streaming favorites, here's everything we know about Marvel's upcoming releases
Everything is terrible – except for these amazing photos by German photographer Christian Vieler-Kircher
Looking to be scared witless? Try these abandoned mental hospitals, "haunted" hotels, and more.
Growing up to two inches long, this killer insect can decapitate 40 honeybees per minute.
CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell with a round up of fact checks from the final presidential debate between President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.
In the final question of the 2020 presidential debate between President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, the candidates were asked to imagine their inauguration day and what they would say to a person who didn't vote for them. Here are their responses.
A generation that grew up witnessing a world with a rapidly changing climate is coming of age. Now, Gen Z climate activists are bringing a sense of urgency to mobilizing social and political movements across the nation. As the world is running out of time, these young activists have made it their mission to fight for its future.
It's been months since the first coronavirus stimulus checks went out, and with no end to the pandemic in sight, many Americans are in desperate need of additional help. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and economist Lisa Cook join CBSN's Lana Zak for a special look into what’s needed to keep the U.S. economy going and what Americans are hoping for in the next round of assistance.
A police officer who fatally shot Marcellis Stinnette and wounded his girlfriend Tafara Williams has been fired. The FBI has joined an investigation into the shooting.