Pope Francis apologizes for swatting away woman's hand
Pope Francis started the new year with an apology after he slapped away a woman's hand. It's not the first time he's lost his patience. Seth Doane reports.
Pope Francis started the new year with an apology after he slapped away a woman's hand. It's not the first time he's lost his patience. Seth Doane reports.
As the clock struck midnight, new laws took effect across the country. And the new decade started with a bonus for millions of workers. Carter Evans explains.
In Baghdad, security guards at the U.S. embassy fired on protesters who have the backing of Iran. But eventually, the protesters left. Ian Lee has the latest.
President Trump began 2020 facing a number of high-stakes issues from impeachment to the election. Now, there are disputes with Iran and North Korea. Paula Reid reports.
The Pentagon is rushing hundreds of troops to the Middle East, after pro-Iranian protesters tried to storm the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad. Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division boarded transport planes at Fort Bragg in North Carolina Wednesday and are headed to Kuwait. Their deployment comes after two days of violence at the U.S. Embassy from militias upset about deadly U.S. airstrikes. The protesters have now pulled back from the area. Ian Lee reports from Baghdad.
The U.S. Embassy attack threatens to draw the U.S. deeper into the kind of Middle East conflict that President Trump has tried to avoid. But, while on vacation in Florida, Mr. Trump warned Iran that any new threats or attacks against the U.S. could escalate American involvement. Paula Reid reports.
More troops are heading to the Middle East after violent protests at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. CBS News senior national security contributor and former acting and deputy C.I.A. Director Michael Morell joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the fallout of the protests and the future of U.S. relations with Iraq and Iran.
A state of emergency was declared in Australia overnight as firefighters continue battling massive bushfires. At least 17 people have died as a result of the fires. Australia's military is helping communities devastated by the flames. Natasha Exelby reports.
Some of our most cherished holiday songs, including "White Christmas" and "Easter Parade," as well as "God Bless America," were written by the prolific composer-lyricist Irving Berlin (1888-1989), a Jewish immigrant from Russia. Mo Rocca talks about the remarkable life of Berlin, who wrote hundreds of standards, with his granddaughter, Katherine Swett; Broadway musical director and conductor Andy Einhorn; Josh Perelman, Chief Curator at the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia, and ultra-Orthodox singer Shulem Lemmer.
Ivanka Trump talks impeachment, paid family leave and more in this interview taped December 19, 2019.
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro has dropped out of the Democratic presidential primary. Castro was the only Latino candidate in the field and focused on issues like immigration and poverty. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Joel Payne, a CBSN political contributor and a Democratic strategist, joined CBSN for the latest on the race with just a month to go until the Iowa caucuses.
A Florida man turned 100 years old on New Year's Day, celebrating a new decade and a century of life – and his inspiring life story is one worth listening to.
A mom from Texas couldn't contain her laughter when her 9-month-old baby started covering her in kisses. The adorable moment was caught on camera and has gone viral.
Tensions are escalating between the U.S. and North Korea after Kim Jong Un announced that the country would be unveiling a new "strategic weapon" in the "near future." Earlier this week, the North Korean leader declared an end to a self-imposed suspension on nuclear weapons testing and vowed to expand the country's arsenal. Robert Carlin, a CBS News consultant and a former intelligence analyst for the CIA and the State Department, joined CBSN to discuss.
The Pentagon is bolstering its presence in the Middle East after pro-Iranian protesters tried to storm the embassy compound in Baghdad. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said there are indications Shiite militias in Iraq are planning additional attacks. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports from the Pentagon, and Renad Mansour, a Middle East analyst with the foreign policy think tank Chatham House and research fellow for the Cambridge Security Initiative at the University of Cambridge, joined CBSN... Читать дальше...
The Trump administration has outlawed the sale of fruit, candy, mint and dessert-flavored vapes popular with teens. But the ban has large exceptions which critics call a surrender to industry. Anna Werner reports.
In an attempt to crack down on vaping by teenagers, the Trump administration is moving to ban most types of flavored e-cigarette cartridges. But some say it doesn't go far enough. Dean Reynolds reports.
President Trump has made ending U.S. involvement in the Middle East a major campaign promise. He knows increasing U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts could cost him votes. Paula Reid has more.
New surveillance video appears to show the 13th anti-Semitic attack in New York City in just a matter of weeks. The footage shows a Jewish man being punched in the neck. Don Dahler has the latest.
At an age when most people are taking it easy, one athlete in California just keeps going. She's racking up up records along the way. Jamie Yuccas explains.
The wildfire emergency in Australia is growing worse by the hour. At least 17 people have died, more than 1,400 homes have been destroyed and thousands are fleeing. Tegan George from CBS News partners Network 10 News reports.
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro announced he's dropping out of the presidential race. He was the only Latino candidate. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Don Larsen, the only pitcher to ever throw a no-hitter in a World Series game, has died at age 90.
An arrest has been made in a suspected kidnapping that was captured on a home surveillance camera. The disturbing video shows a woman running to a stranger's home for help. Carter Evans reports.
Tensions are escalating between the U.S. and North Korea after Kim Jong Un announced that the world will be seeing a "new strategic weapon," and warned the North will no longer be bound by a self-imposed moratorium on nuclear weapon tests. Gordon Chang joined CBSN with more on what he considers to be North Korea's "grave mistake."