Mysterious whistleblower claim reportedly centers on Ukraine
There's new information about a whistleblower claim that started a confrontation between the Director of National Intelligence and the House Intelligence Committee. Nancy Cordes reports.
There's new information about a whistleblower claim that started a confrontation between the Director of National Intelligence and the House Intelligence Committee. Nancy Cordes reports.
Days of relentless rain turn deadly in Texas. Also, the Washington Post reports the whistleblower complaint about a promise President Trump made to a foreign leader centers on Ukraine. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.
In our Eye on Earth series, we're looking at Friday’s demonstrations around the globe demanding that world leaders take action on climate change. Young people are at the center of the protests taking place in more than 150 countries on all seven continents. They come ahead of a United Nations climate conference next week. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Eight deaths in the U.S. are now blamed on vaping, with the latest happening in Missouri. The Food and Drug Administration has revealed a criminal investigation of vaping-related illnesses. The CDC reports at least 530 confirmed and probable cases. Most of them involve vaping with THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, or both THC and nicotine. A bipartisan group in Congress is working with parents to keep teenagers away from e-cigarettes, while accusing the vaping industry of marketing to kids. Читать дальше...
Medical bills are a major frustration for many Americans, who wonder what explains the prices, and why they end up paying so much. Starting Monday, we're investigating the lack of transparency in healthcare pricing along with our reporting partner Clear Health Costs for a three-part series called Medical Price Roulette. Consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner is digging into why costs charged by hospitals and other providers often vary dramatically, even within the same city.
Dulce Maria Alavez vanished Monday from Bridgeton City Park about 30 miles south of Philadelphia
While media in Hong Kong reported the U.S. House Speaker promising to work for rights in the city, Chinese news outlets spoke of "interference"
Other Texans used a rope and hammer to rescue a trapped truck driver
Researchers are working hard to determine the cause of more than 500 reported cases of lung illness affecting e-cigarette users. But even before this outbreak, e-cigarettes divided the medical community. Public Health England describes e-cigarettes as "at least 95% less harmful than tobacco cigarettes" – a claim New York University professor David Abrams agrees with. Abrams tells "CBS This Morning" Tony Dokoupil why he's concerned about what the current panic about e-cigarette safety could mean for public health.
Prosecutors allege Alexei Saab, aiding Hezbollah, took photos or video of landmarks in New York, Boston and Washington including Statue of Liberty, Fenway Park and White House
David Bernhardt, a former lobbyist, says that he is a "big believer in the president's agenda"
For civilians, one of America's oldest gunmakers said it's stopping production of the AR-15. That model has been used in a number of mass shootings. As Jeff Pegues reports, the company said the shutdown is a business decision.
Pilot reportedly ordered to stay in China pending investigation after he was found with air gun pellets, but it comes as FedEx is caught up in trade spat
Hang out at the G gates at Chicago's O'Hare International amid the masses and the candidates on their way to the next campaign stop, and you may just get some insight into the state of the race
Flooding from seemingly non-stop downpours spurred more than 1,700 water rescues and evacuations in Southeast Texas, and Imelda is being blamed for at least two deaths
Thousands of people in cities around the world are hitting the streets to demand their governments take action on climate change
Part 1: Four young women attacked, only one survivor. "48 Hours"' Maureen Maher has been on the trail of serial killer Michael Gargiulo for more than a decade. How "48 Hours" helped crack one of the cases.
Border Patrol agents — law enforcement officers — are now interviewing would-be asylum seekers who express fear about returning to their home countries
In heated and contradictory interview on CNN, Trump's personal lawyer denied asking Ukrainian officials to investigate Joe Biden and his son, then seconds later directly contradicted himself
Satellite caucusing would allow Iowans who can't attend in-person caucuses on February 3 to participate during extended hours at a location other than their precinct location
Senator Kamala Harris' 2020 campaign says it is looking for a top-three finish in Iowa, as Senator Bernie Sanders parts ways with his political director in the state, and Mayor Pete Buttigieg looks at revamping the "Straight Talk Express." Wall Street Journal national political reporter Eliza Collins joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the state of the 2020 Democratic race.
Border Patrol agents — law enforcement officers — are now interviewing would-be asylum seekers who express fear about returning to their home countries
Senator Kamala Harris' campaign is changing its strategy and betting big on Iowa. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster join CBSN to discuss Harris' new strategy.
Standoff between intel community and Congress; Md. boys' candle company finds success