Research from the American Heart Association found that controlling blood sugar levels may not be enough to avoid heart disease and diabetes. Plus, doctors are calling on wealthier countries to help fight the Ebola virus outbreak. Danielle Nottingham reports on the day's top health news.
Katie Holmes has signed on to direct her first film, "All We Had." Plus, Idris Elba stars in the new thriller "No Good Deed," alongside Taraji P. Henson. Suzanne Marques reports on the day's top entertainment news.
Unsealed court documents revealed that Yahoo went to court to prevent the NSA from collecting data on its users and lost the case. Plus, customers can pre-order the new iPhone models online. Jill Wagner reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Struggling to maintain your summer glow this fall? Crossfit trainer Kenny Santucci, shares three simple tips to beat seasonal weight gain, and gives CBS News's Parvati Shallow a super charged, two-minute, fat-blasting exercise for you to do when you can't make it to the gym.
Jessica Hartshorn, Senior Lifestyle Editor for American Baby, discusses what to do when there is a baby emergency.
Sean Gregory, Senior Writer for Time Magazine and Time.com, discusses the NFL's investigation into the Ray Rice case.
T.J. Lane escaped along with two other inmates from a prison in Lima, Ohio. Lane pleaded guilty in 2013 for the shooting of three students at Chardon High School. Marlie Hall reports.
The Syrian president has never taken on major ISIS headquarters inside the country, Secretary of State John Kerry said in an interview with CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan.
It’s not just about leaders being taken off the battlefield, the secretary of state said in an interview with CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan.
Some U.S. allies in the Gulf will have to “tighten up” and crack down on money flowing to ISIS, the secretary of state said in an interview with CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan.
The U.S. military has begun a new campaign targeting all ISIS forces across northern and western Iraq, gearing up for more aggressive attacks on ISIS as the military carries out the plan laid out by President Obama in his speech Wednesday; and, Secretary of State John Kerry stresses that while the U.S. is not at "war" with ISIS, it is engaged in a heightened level of counter terrorist activity.
The U.S. military has begun a new campaign targeting all ISIS forces across northern and western Iraq, gearing up for more aggressive attacks on ISIS as the military carries out the plan laid out by President Obama in his speech Wednesday. On Thursday, they knocked out ISIS machine guns near the Mosul Dam. David Martin reports.
Congress is expected to vote next week on granting the President authority to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels that the White House hopes will take on ISIS from the ground while the U.S. attacks from the skies. But lawmakers have misgivings. Nancy Cordes reports.
Secretary of State John Kerry stresses that while the U.S. is not at "war" with ISIS, it is engaged in a heightened level of counter terrorist activity. Margaret Brennan reports.
President Obama, who came to office to bring the troops home, told the nation Wednesday that he is sending Americans back to Iraq and expanding the war on terrorism to Syria. Despite the presidential rhetoric of years gone by, the war on terror continues. The problem with wars, says CBS News' Bob Schieffer, is they're never over until both sides say they are over.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson explains how community outreach is being used to combat homegrown terrorists. Michelle Miller reports.
Jaws dropped Thursday when a South African judge ruled out a premeditated murder conviction for Oscar Pistorius, the Olympian who shot and killed his girlfriend in his home. But as Deborah Patta reports, while the track star has escaped a mandatory 25-year prison term, he still faces other charges, including involuntary manslaughter.
The NFL announced Wednesday that it is launching an investigation of how it pursued the Ray Rice case. But questions have been raised about how independent the investigation will really be. Norah O'Donnell reports.
Steve Bisciotti, the owner of the Baltimore Ravens, defended his team's failure to more aggressively pursue the tape of Ray Rice beating his future wife. CBS News Special Correspondent James Brown.
People from all over America headed to New York City after the 9/11 attacks, hoping to help in any way they could. Now, through an organization called the New York Says Thank You Foundation, volunteers thank those who helped the city heal by helping other communities hit by disaster to rebuild. Anna Werner reports.
A magnetic explosion on the sun Wednesday sent a stream of charged particles heading towards Earth which could affect power grids, radio transmissions and other systems when it reaches us on Friday.
Kermit writes a letter to his tadpole self. Watch the full piece Friday on "CBS This Morning."
Eager to land a new job, laid-off casino workers poured into the Atlantic City Convention Center Wednesday. Sixty employers were on hand with about 1,500 open positions. With more casinos set to close this fall, there will be thousands more unemployed casino workers. KYW-TV's Cleve Bryan reports.
Residents of Monrovia, Calif. are abuzz after a mother bear and her cub showed up on a neighbor's lawn. Police had to cordon off the street as gawkers gathered to get a look at the two animals. KCBS-TV's Crystal Cruz reports.
White House press secretary Josh Earnest says the newly formed Iraqi government "reflects the diversity of that country."
