The romantic comedy "Crazy Rich Asians" opens Wednesday amid lots of buzz about its potential to shatter stereotypes. It's predicted to have a crazy box office weekend, with estimates it could rake in more than $25 million. There's a lot more riding on it than just ticket sales for the all-Asian cast. Lee Cowan spoke with the movie's director, Jon Chu, about how he hopes the film can make a cultural impact in Hollywood.
Berkshire Hathaway disclosed that it also cut its holdings in airline and banking companies
Man who died when he flew a plane into his own house after he had been arrested for assaulting his wife had full access to his employer's plan, the president says
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders won his state's Democratic primary Tuesday night. But he will run as an independent for re-election in November. Sanders joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the ideas Democrats are fighting for and the energy he's seen across the country.
"I think it's also the fact that she's a woman. I think they have demonized her," Sanders said of attacks on House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi
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China claims the 30 percent tariffs improperly helps U.S. producers, violating the trade organization's rules
More than 3,000 students return to class at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday. The Florida school has significant security upgrades for the new school year since a gunman killed 17 people in February's shooting. Changes include more surveillance cameras, a single point of entry, and more security staff. Adriana Diaz reports.
An early-morning prayer vigil for Aretha Franklin drew dozens of people to her Detroit church Wednesday. Parishioners and community members have been visiting New Bethel Baptist Church to offer their prayers for the legendary singer, who is said to be under hospice care at her home. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
Italian officials now say at least 39 people died in the collapse of a giant highway bridge. A rescue effort continued around the clock with searchers looking for more survivors. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Former White House aide Omarosa Manigault-Newman says she will not be "intimidated" or "bullied" by President Trump. She says she's been interviewed for special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation and is ready to give him any recordings she made. Weijia Jiang reports.
Dozens of disaster declarations and states of emergency are in effect across New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania after heavy rain and historic flooding. Floodwaters destroyed hundreds of homes. Tony Dokoupil reports.
The new plans include putting greater emphasis on attacking cartels' financial infrastructure
A man accused of suddenly shooting a gun inside a crowded Pennsylvania Walmart is in custody. Five people were shot. Police say the suspect drove away with a woman and led officers on a wild chase before he crashed into a patrol car. Jericka Duncan reports.
In a bombshell investigation of sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests in Pennsylvania, a grand jury report released Tuesday named 301 "predator priests" who assaulted more than 1,000 children, most of them boys, over a 70-year span. Nikki Battiste reports.
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Man who died when he flew a plane into his own house after he had been arrested for assaulting his wife had full access to his employer's plan, the president says
