Mental illness isn't main driver of mass shootings, experts say
"If mental illness were the driving factor, we would expect the countries with highest suicide rates to have higher rates of public mass shootings. That's not what we see."
"If mental illness were the driving factor, we would expect the countries with highest suicide rates to have higher rates of public mass shootings. That's not what we see."
"Just wanted to clarify: are you paying for young men to practice groping & choking members of Congress w/ your payroll, or is this just the standard culture of #TeamMitch?"
The Indian Ocean is home to one of the most diverse whale populations in the world – as many as 18 species live there. And no one can get you closer to these hauntingly mysterious creatures than American wildlife photographer Patrick Dykstra. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti joined Dykstra as they went swimming with whales in the waters off Sri Lanka.
The online forum 8chan has been in and out of service in the wake of the latest mass shooting linked to extremist content posted on the site. Some internet companies stopped supporting 8chan's infrastructure, but others have stepped in. CBS News reporter Graham Kates joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
"We need to invest more — no question," Kevin McAleenan said on "CBS This Morning" after report highlights differences between Obama and Trump administrations
Danish media are reporting that a small aircraft carrying the management team for the American singer Pink crash landed and burst into flames in Denmark. No one was hurt. Danish police on Tuesday confirmed that the incident took place Monday night, though they did not mention Pink by name. Danish media reported Pink was not on the flight.
Stocks tumbled on Monday after the value of China's yuan fell. Reporter Tom Hanson has details, and CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins CBSN AM to explain the most recent escalation in the U.S.-China trade war.
CBS News chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joined CBSN to explain what investigators are doing in hopes of preventing future tragedies.
Background check legislation passed in the House in February but has stalled in the Senate
The Democratic presidential candidate and Washington governor, along with many of his fellow Democratic presidential candidates, has blamed the rise of white nationalist terrorism in part on Trump
Country mourns back-to-back mass shootings. Authorities investigate separate shootings that killed at least 22 in El Paso, Texas and at least 9 in Dayton, Ohio. Multimillionaire fugitive captured in Mexico. Peter Chadwick is suspected of killing wife in 2012.
Hong Kong protesters condemned police in a rare press conference that came as Beijing is escalating its rhetoric. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports from Hong Kong.
The procedure involves removing part of a patient's ovaries, freezing the tissue, then re-implanting the tissue later in life
The American Society of Clinical Oncology's 20-year study looked at 49,000 women split into two groups with varying diets
President Trump will head to El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday, after 22 people were killed this weekend in a mass shooting at a Walmart. At least seven of those killed were Mexican citizens. Police say the alleged gunman posted a racist manifesto online before the shooting, in which he denounced the growing Hispanic population in Texas. CBS News spoke with one immigrant who said she feels the president's language, which is echoed in the manifesto, enables violence like this.
Survivor Anthony Reynolds had just left Ned Peppers Bar when the shooter opened fire in Dayton, Ohio. He said if he had spent just a few more seconds inside, he may not be alive.
Ruben wanted El Pasoans to perform 20 acts of kindness for each other – but in about a day, his cause has spread much farther than Texas
Financial expert Ann Berry explains how artificial intelligence is transforming the mortgage industry for lenders and loan applicants.
Three dogs traveled from San Antonio, Texas, this weekend to spend time with first responders, paramedics and hospital staff who are working with the shooting victims.
The Violence Project has studied every U.S. mass shooting since 1966. Its database, which is not publicly available yet, includes 160 mass shooters who have killed four or more people in a public place. Nearly all were male and the average age was 34-years-old. The study found most shooters shared common traits, like experiencing childhood trauma. The researchers also learned these shootings are “socially contagious.” Psychologist Jillian Peterson, co-founder of The Violence Project, joined “CBS This Morning” to discuss the findings.
Basketball courts are often a gathering place in urban communities, but many are in bad shape. That inspired one hoop-loving guy to start a nonprofit that changes blacktops from “drab to fab.” Jamie Yuccas shows how the transformations are also inspiring some kids to “aim higher.”
One of the 22 people killed in the El Paso massacre was David Johnson. He was shopping at the Walmart Saturday with his wife and their nine-year-old granddaughter when the gunman opened fire. Johnson’s daughter, Stephanie Melendez, spoke with CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell.
The Lost 52 Project found the missing submarine and also created 3D images of the shipwreck
After playing on a badly neglected basketball court, Dan Peterson launched "Project Backboard" to remodel courts across the country
Mass shootings in 2019 are on track to surpass the total from 2018. The Gun Violence Archive counts more than 250 mass shootings, defined as any incident in which four or more people are shot, not including the gunman, so far this year in America. Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the latest shootings.