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A Texas woman convicted of murdering her firefighter husband is speaking out in her first TV interview. Peter Van Sant previews the explosive interview, airing on “48 Hours” on CBS Saturday, January 18 at 10/9c.
Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley revealed she has alopecia in a new video interview with The Root. The autoimmune disease can result in total hair loss. Pressley said she wanted to be transparent about her diagnosis, since her signature hair twists have become part of her personal and political brand.
Evelyn Yang, the wife of Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, revealed for the first time she was sexually assaulted by her gynecologist when she was pregnant with her first child in 2012. In an interview with CNN, Yang said she kept the assault a secret, and only told her husband many months after their son was born. She said she decided to go public now after being moved by stories from voters she met on the campaign trail.
Award-winning chef and TV personality Marcus Samuelsson says he only scratched the surface of immigrant cooking here in the U.S. In season two of his show “No Passport Required,” he brings attention to cuisines and cultures of immigrant communities around the country. He joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about his journey.
Senator Amy Klobuchar joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her presidential bid as candidates gear up for the Iowa caucus. Klobuchar is polling fifth in the state, according to the most recent CBS News Battleground Tracker.
While Buckingham Palace has yet to finalize exit plans for Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, Harry reportedly hopes to join his wife and son in Canada after royal family meetings next week. Onlookers say Vancouver is a likely choice for the couple. Jonathan Vigliotti speaks to locals about their thoughts on hosting the popular royals.
Chief Justice John Roberts was sworn in Thursday to preside over the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump. How he navigates the political and partisan fight could have a profound impact on Americans' views of the federal judiciary. Jan Crawford reports on why the trial is a unique opportunity for him.
The Grammys is without a leader, just 10 days before the ceremony. Deborah Dugan, the first female president of the recording academy, was removed from her post, only five months after taking the job. In a statement to CBS News, the academy cited an "allegation of misconduct by a senior female member" of the team, but did not provide details. The organization has now hired independent investigators to look into the claim.
Police are investigating why a pickup truck slammed into a Starbucks in Illinois. A wall and part of the store's roof collapsed from the impact in McHenry, north of Chicago. Five people were hurt. One person who was pinned by the truck is in critical condition. The driver, who received minor injuries, has not been identified.
The arrest of three alleged white supremacists is raising alarms ahead of a gun rights rally in Richmond, Virginia. Governor Ralph Northam says there is "credible intelligence" of potential violence at Monday's event. Northam’s temporary ban on firearms in the Capitol area also withstood a legal challenge on Thursday as fears of a Charlottesville repeat loom fresh on state leaders’ minds. Jeff Pegues reports from the tense battleground state.
The U.S. military now says several Americans were injured when Iran fired missiles at troops at an Iraqi air base in retaliation for killing its most powerful general. This most recent statement comes after the Pentagon reported that no Americans were harmed in the attack. David Martin is at the Pentagon to break down the shifting accounts.
Road conditions are already dangerous in parts of Texas due to ice as winter storm advisories put states from New Mexico to Ohio on alert. The bitter winter weather is expected to impact all but nine states across the U.S. Lonnie Quinn reports on what to expect from the freezing conditions.
New allegations from former Trump donor Lev Parnas, who says he was the man the president and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani entrusted with getting Ukraine to announce an investigation into the Bidens, implicate much of Trump’s inner circle. Mr. Trump denies even knowing Parnas, all while his impeachment trial begins with Chief Justice John Roberts and nearly all 100 senators being sworn in on Thursday. Nancy Cordes reports before the trial is set to begin next week.
New research finds women's blood pressure begins to increase earlier and at a steeper rate than men's. It's a wake up call that could impact the way women are treated. Dr. Tara Narula joins the "CBS Evening News" to explain.
During the last debate, a hot captured a tense exchange between Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders. Warren told Sanders he called her a "liar" on national TV. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
Three suspected white supremacists, who are alleged members of a violent extremist group, have been arrested on firearms charges. They were planning to be at an upcoming gun rally in Virginia. Jeff Pegues reports.
Rachel Barton Pine has spent years researching the classic musical created over the past four centuries by black composers. Now, she's giving them the attention they deserve, by sharing these works with the next generation of musicians. Adriana Diaz reports.
Pictures Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas gave to impeachment investigators show him with President Trump. But on Thursday, the president denied knowing him. Ben Tracy has the latest.
A storm system is set to howl across the country with more than 200 million people in its path. Snow is already piling up in the Northwest. WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn is tracking the forecast.
In a day of tradition and ceremony, Chief Justice John Roberts took the oath and each of the senators were sworn in to administer "impartial justice" in the impeachment trial of President Trump. House managers read the charges against the president. Nancy Cordes reports.
On September 9, 2016, Robert Poynter planned to meet his wife Chacey at a fast food restaurant in Royse City, Texas, to reconcile their relationship. At 10:26 p.m., Chacey called him from a dirt road 3-and-half miles away, in need of his help. Robert came to her rescue, but was shot dead shortly after arriving. On the scene, police question Chacey Poynter — the only witness to his murder.
Women who say they were violently raped by media mogul Russell Simmons are describing the alleged assaults in a new documentary. Simmons has denied the allegations. Michelle Miller reports.
Virginia has become the 38th state to approve the Equal Rights Amendment, which would officially prohibit discrimination based on sex. The measure was approved by Congress back in 1972, but in the 1980s, momentum stalled after just 35 states passed it, three short of the three-fourths majority needed for ratification. Jan Crawford reports on what supporters are hoping from this most recent vote.
A group of high school students in New Jersey joined forces to rally support for a friend battling cancer. Now, nearly 20 years later, these friends are taking their effort nationwide. Our series A More Perfect Union takes Vladimir Duthiers inside "Student Movement Against Cancer," now a nonprofit helping people across the country.
A secret operation led by specially trained firefighters has saved the last of a rare Dinosaur-era tree species from the Australia bushfires. The Wollemi pine trees, once thought to be extinct, have grown in Australia for over 200 million years and now number less than 200. The mission had to be kept a secret in order to keep the trees' location under wraps due to their fragile nature.
Americans are concerned about effect of shutdown on economy, amid unease about jobs and inflation.
In city after city, the Trump administration has been testing limits of the law in apprehending and detaining people suspected of being undocumented, many of whom have no criminal record.
In an interview with CBS News, Justice Amy Coney Barrett said of the Supreme Court's emergency orders in the Trump cases, "This isn't the final decision."
The plan called for Hamas to return all Israeli hostages and for the Israeli military to begin withdrawing from parts of the Gaza Strip in phases.
The statement comes amid clashes between protesters and federal agents in Broadview, Illinois, and other reported ICE activity around the city of Chicago.
U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, issued the temporary restraining order, which is set to expire on Oct. 18, according to court records.
Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama's capital city Saturday night, police said.
Mark Sanchez, who is a Fox Sports analyst, was arrested on multiple misdemeanor charges at an Indianapolis hospital, police said.
The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents shot a woman in Broadview, Illinois, after they said they were rammed and boxed in by cars Saturday.