Facebook may buy drone maker Titan Aerospace for $60 million

Facebook is reportedly in talks to buy drone maker Titan Aerospace for $60 million. Norah O'Donnell reports.

• Mar 5, 2014
• 00:31

8/20: 60 Minutes

60 Minutes investigates first ISIS-claimed attack in U.S. and what the FBI knew; New generation of drones set to revolutionize warfare; Man returns to childhood home against the odds.

• Aug 20, 2017
• 43:40

Advanced AI drones used by police

California-based tech startup Skydio has developed an advanced AI drone that can pilot itself and avoid obstacles. They have already been added to over 20 U.S. police agencies' drone fleets. Forbes associate editor Thomas Brewster joins CBSN AM to discuss.

• Mar 10, 2021
• 08:18

Missile or drone intercepted over Riyadh, says Saudi TV

The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh issued a warning to Americans calling on them to "stay alert in case of additional future attacks."

• Jan 23, 2021

Man pleads guilty to flying drone that hit LAPD helicopter

It's the first nation's criminal case in which a person has been charged with unsafely operating a drone, authorities said.

• Jan 15, 2021

Drone lands in Wrigley Field outfield during game

Umps cleared field before it landed, then it took off, hovered, and flew away

• Sep 17, 2020

Walmart testing service to deliver goods by drone

Retailer is teaming with drone-delivery company Flytrex in a project kicking off in North Carolina.

• Sep 9, 2020

Communities suffering from extreme drought could eventually get help from drones

Communities suffering from extreme drought could eventually get help from drones. Scientists believe drones could help produce billions of gallons of additional water each month. CBS News' Bigad Shaban reports.

• Feb 26, 2014
• 01:22

Need for workers is on the rise as the U.S. plans to put commercial unmanned aircraft in the sky by late next year

Engineering students in Nevada are preparing for jobs in a high-tech industry that has just begun to get off the ground -- drones. Bigad Shaban visits a student who will soon get one of the first "drone degrees" at his university.

• Feb 25, 2014
• 01:19

Bald eagle attacks $950 drone, sends it to bottom of Lake Michigan

In the battle for air supremacy, a bald eagle​ just proved that technology is no match for brute strength.

• Aug 14, 2020

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos revealed "Prime Air" -- a drone delivery system that he hopes could deliver packages in 30 minutes -- to Charlie Rose in an interview for "60 Minutes"

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos revealed "Prime Air" -- a drone delivery system that he hopes could deliver packages in 30 minutes -- to Charlie Rose in an interview for "60 Minutes." Bezos hopes to have the drone fleet in the air by 2015, but there are still a few hurdles to clear before the project takes flight. Mark Strassmann reports.

• Dec 2, 2013
• 02:05

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos shares his company's latest innovation - a delivery drone know as an Octocopter

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos shares his company's latest innovation - a delivery drone know as an Octocopter. Charlie Rose reports on the unmanned devices, which are still several years away from being in use.

• Dec 2, 2013
• 03:44

A CareerBuilder survey shows 54 percent of employees are planning to shop while at work on Cyber Monday

Markets opened mixed as investors keep an eye on retail stocks; a CareerBuilder survey shows 54 percent of employees are planning to shop while at work on Cyber Monday; and FedEx expects to move 22 million shipments today, double the average amount. Wendy Gillette reports.

• Dec 2, 2013
• 01:24

The Taliban in Pakistan selected Mullah Fazlullah as their leader after a U.S. drone strike killed his predecessor

Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the new leader of the Pakistani Taliban, Mullah Fazlullah, who ordered the 2012 attack on Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai.

• Nov 8, 2013
• 04:11

Librarian uses drones to deliver books to kids

Now, kids in Montgomery County, Virginia, can choose from more than 150,000 books and have them delivered to their front lawn.

• Jun 16, 2020

Drone program helping diagnose patients faster

A North Carolina hospital is pioneering the use of drones to speed up the delivery of critical medical samples across its campus. The drones carry blood and other lab samples for the WakeMed Hospital. Its history-making partnership with UPS is giving a glimpse at how drone deliveries could help save lives. Kris Van Cleave reports.

• May 7, 2019
• 03:25

Iran shoots down American drone

Iran says it shot down an American drone, raising fears that a larger military conflict could break out in the Middle East. Details are in dispute, but U.S. officials confirm an Iranian missile downed a Triton drone. Iran claims it was a different model. The U.S. says the surveillance drone was flying over the Strait of Hormuz in international airspace. Charlie D'Agata reports.

• Jun 20, 2019
• 02:37

Attack on U.S. drone escalates Iran tension

CBS News senior national security contributor and former acting CIA director Michael Morell joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss Iran’s recent announcement that it shot down an American drone. Morell explains that the drone was monitoring the Iranian Navy at the time of the attack, which he describes as “another step up the escalatory ladder” in tensions between the two nations. He also stressed that the U.S. and its allies must work together to stop the conflict from escalating further.

• Jun 20, 2019
• 01:52

Iran shoots down U.S. military drone

Iran has shot down a U.S. Navy drone in what the Pentagon is calling an "unprovoked attack" in international airspace. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from United Arab Emirates and CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins CBSN from the Pentagon.

• Jun 20, 2019
• 11:28

Trump doubts Iran meant to shoot down drone

President Trump said he doubts Iran meant to shoot down a U.S. drone that was intercepted over the Strait of Hormuz. In a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the Oval Office, the president told reporters he thought Iran "made a very big mistake. "

• Jun 20, 2019
• 09:00

Pentagon: Drone was not in Iran's airspace

The Pentagon is denying Iran's claim that a U.S. drone was flying over Iranian airspace when it was shot down. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin, CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid and Washington Post reporter Jacqueline Alemany joins CBSN with the latest on the escalating tensions.

• Jun 20, 2019
• 12:19

Is the U.S. considering action against Iran?

Tensions continue to escalate after Iran shot down a U.S. surveillance drone. But is the president considering military action? "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins "CBS Evening News" with the latest.

• Jun 20, 2019
• 01:45

Leaders briefed on Iran drone attack

President Trump and top congressional leaders were briefed at the White House Thursday after Iran shot down an unmanned U.S. military drone. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy discussed the latest on CBSN.

• Jun 20, 2019
• 04:38

Trump explains why he called off Iran strike

President Trump says he called off a military strike against Iran because too many people would have died. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins CBSN from the Pentagon with more on Trump administration's strategy.

• Jun 21, 2019
• 13:59

Trump abruptly calls off strike on Iran

President Trump abruptly called off military strikes on Iran Thursday night. Sources tell CBS News concerns from U.S. allies were one factor in the president's decision to stand down. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan join CBSN for the latest developments.

• Jun 21, 2019
• 10:48

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