Funeral service for Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee held in Houston
Jackson Lee represented the 18th Congressional District.
Funeral
Harris delivers Jackson Lee eulogy
Vice President Kamala Harris delivered the eulogy for Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas Thursday. Harris recalled her time working with Jackson Lee in Congress and celebrated her career in public service that spanned more than 30 years.
12/3/18: Red and Blue
Former President George H.W. Bush to lie in state at U.S. Capitol until Wednesday; Cartoonist explains his touching tribute to George H.W. Bush.
Funeral held for former Sen. Joe Lieberman
Former Vice President Al Gore and other politicians attended a funeral service in Connecticut for former Sen. Joe Lieberman, who died Wednesday at 82. Gore remembered Lieberman, his former running in the 2000 presidential election, as a great friend who was "ready to look for ways to bridge divisions." CBS congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane takes a look at Lieberman's life and legacy.
Alexey Navalny laid to rest
The funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny took place in Moscow after authorities released his body to his family just hours before. In Russia, publicly mourning Navalny is a bold act of resistance, yet large crowds have bravely gathered in the streets, facing the threat of arrest or worse.
Navalny team announces Moscow funeral, tells supporters to "come early"
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny's funeral will be held in his Moscow neighborhood 2 weeks after he died in a remote Arctic prison.
Funerals held for 2 U.S. soldiers killed in Jordan drone attack
Army Reserve Sgt. Breonna Moffett and Sgt. Kennedy Sanders were killed in a drone attack on a U.S. base in Jordan last month.
Funeral homes warned after undercover phone sweep finds misleading pricing
Violations of the FTC's funeral rule can result in fines of over $50,000.
Former clerk remembers Sandra Day O'Connor
Funeral services are being held Tuesday for Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. O'Connor died on Dec. 1 at 93 years old. Alexander Volokh, a professor of law at Emory University and former clerk for O'Connor, joined CBS News to discuss her legacy.
John Roberts remembers Sandra Day O'Connor
Chief Justice John Roberts spoke Tuesday at the funeral of Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. Roberts remembered being a part of the team that helped in O'Connor's confirmation and eventually replacing her on the bench.
Rosalynn Carter buried in Georgia
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the wife of former President Jimmy Carter, was laid to rest in a private funeral service in their hometown of Plains, Georgia, on Wednesday. The couple were married for 77 years.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter honored
Tuesday's touching tribute to former first lady Rosalynn Carter brought together three presidents and all living former first ladies, complete with tears of laughter and sadness from a room full of her loved ones. A motorcade and funeral procession on Wednesday will give people a last chance to say goodbye. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Plains, Georgia.
Chip Carter remembers his mother, Rosalynn
James Earl "Chip" Carter III spoke Tuesday at a tribute service honoring his mother, Rosalynn Carter. "She saved my life," Carter said of his mom, remembering how she encouraged him to enter rehab for his struggles with addiction. Rosalynn Carter died Nov. 19 at the age of 96.
Rosalynn Carter lies in repose before funeral
Leaders will gather in Atlanta Tuesday to remember former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who died last week at the age of 96. Known for her active role in the Carter administration, Rosalynn Carter continued her life of service alongside her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, after leaving the White House. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports.
Rosalynn Carter's casket starts final journey
Three days of official mourning for former first lady Rosalynn Carter began Monday in Georgia as her casket departed Georgia Medical Center to lie in repose at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum. Rosalynn Carter died last week at the age of 96. Historian and documentarian Andrew Och joins CBS News to discuss her legacy, and CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the ceremonies set to take place for the former first lady.
Dianne Feinstein honored at memorial service
San Francisco City Hall hosted a memorial service Thursday for California Sen. Dianne Feinstein. The afternoon included remarks from other trailblazing women in politics -- including Vice President Kamala Harris and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more.
Changes coming after Arlington suspends use of horses due to health concerns
In early 2022, the deaths of two horses within 96 hours prompted an Army investigation that determined conditions were "unsafe."
Increased security for Feinstein's funeral
Mourners are gathering in San Francisco to remember the late trailblazing lawmaker Dianne Feinstein. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more on the security measures in place ahead of the funeral service.
Ireland says goodbye to Sinéad O'Connor
On Tuesday, members of the Irish public lined the streets and laid flowers outside of the former home of Sinéad O'Connor.
9/9: CBS News Mornings
Royal period of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II; CIA director says invasion of Ukraine is "failure" for Russia
9/13: CBS News Mornings
Queen Elizabeth's coffin leaves Scotland for London today; R.Kelly federal trial closing arguments
Human composting: The rising interest in natural burial
Natural organic reduction (or human composting), a natural process that transforms the body into soil, has become a recognized alternative to embalming, and a climate-friendly option compared to cremation.
2 shot at Maryland cemetery during funeral of 10-year-old murder victim
A man was killed and a woman was hurt in a Maryland cemetery shooting that happened during the funeral of a 10-year-old murder victim. Tuesday's victims were not part of the funeral, police said.
Funeral director pleads guilty to theft after decomposing bodies discovered
Randy Lankford, owner of Lankford Funeral Home and Family Center in Jeffersonville, faces a proposed sentence of 12 years.
Meet the startup "growing" mushroom caskets and urns
Cemeteries are known to potentially contaminate soil and water, and cremation can unleash pollutants in the air. A new startup says mushrooms could be the key to "a new story."
Russia's alleged hybrid warfare targeting seafloor cables vital to modern life
A web of undersea cables connects our lives and our global economy. As U.S. adversaries are accused of sabotage, they're proving to be targets of choice.
Trump accuses 6 Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior"
President Trump posted on social media that Democratic lawmakers who urged members of the military to disobey illegal orders should be arrested and face trial for "seditious behavior."
CDC website changes to include false claim about autism and vaccines
Multiple CDC officials familiar with the situation said the change was made by political appointees without input from relevant agency staffers.
Judge rules Trump's National Guard deployment to D.C. is illegal
A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Trump's months-long deployment of thousands of National Guard forces to the streets of Washington, D.C., violates federal law.
Graham blocks House-passed bill to repeal provision allowing $500K lawsuits from senators
Sen. Lindsey Graham blocked a Democrat-led effort to approve a House-passed measure to repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 if federal investigators search their phone records without their knowledge.
Trump admin. announces plan for new oil drilling off California, Florida coasts
The Trump administration is proposing new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, as President Trump seeks to expand U.S. oil production.
Amazon issuing Prime refunds after $2.5B settlement. Here's what to know.
After FTC settlement, eligible Amazon Prime customers will automatically receive refunds between Nov. 12 and Dec. 24.
TSA may start charging a fee for passengers without a Real ID
The TSA plans to charge a fee for air passengers who lack a Real ID or other accepted form of identification.
Judge says Trump official's testimony on removing Abrego Garcia is "a zero"
The Trump administration is pushing to remove Kilmar Abrego Garcia from the U.S. ahead of his criminal trial on human smuggling charges next year.