Could al Qaeda be behind the Mali hotel attack?
At least 170 people were held hostage at a hotel in Mali. There are reports that al Qaeda may be behind the attack. Retired Army Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer joins CBSN with analysis.
At least 170 people were held hostage at a hotel in Mali. There are reports that al Qaeda may be behind the attack. Retired Army Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer joins CBSN with analysis.
Terror analysts say a Paris-style attack would be unlikely in the United States. Former FBI Supervisory Special Agent Ali Soufan joined CBSN with more on why ISIS may not be capable of carrying out a similar assault.
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Republican presidential candidate and Ohio Gov. John Kasich gave a foreign policy speech at the National Press Club headquarters in Washington D.C., where he called for the formation of a new federal agency to promote Western ideals
At least three people were killed in a hostage standoff at a Mali hotel. Security forces have stormed the Radisson Blu hotel and are going floor by floor in an attempt to free hostages. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Mark Phillips joins CBSN with the latest developments.
The Republican presidential candidate responded to a question from a New Hampshire teenager about whether or not he would "stop all Islams" from entering the United States in the wake of last week's terror attacks in Paris
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The FDA has approved the first genetically modified fish for human consumption in the U.S. Scientists say it's been proven safe, but some consumers are wary. Julie Watts reports.
The Deadline Club, largest chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, inducted "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose and "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl into the New York journalism Hall of Fame.
A Colorado murder suspect living in Argentina makes an outrageous claim -- the U.S. is after him for what he saw at 9/11. Erin Moriarty joins "CBS This Morning" to preview Saturday’s “48 Hours."
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The Equal Opportunity Commission is interviewing female directors to learn if there is a pattern of discrimination in Hollywood. More than 100 men and women in the film industry shared their thoughts on Hollywood sexism with Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Maureen Dowd. Dowd joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what she learned while writing her New York Times Magazine cover story called "Waiting for the Green Light." A version of the article can be found on NYTimes.com.
Thousands on the government's terrorist watch list, which includes the “no-fly list," bought firearms in the last decade. All of those sales were legal. Bills to close that loophole have been introduced for eight years in a row now, but they've all failed. Supporters hope the terror attacks in Paris will be the push Congress needs to pass it. Nancy Cordes reports.
The U.S. Coast Guard is celebrating a massive drug bust off the coast of Central and South America. They recently delivered more than 25 tons of confiscated cocaine to DEA agents. Investigators say about 80 percent of the cocaine smuggled into the U.S. is brought up the Pacific Coast, packed in small boats and even submarines. Carter Evans reports from the Coast Guard base in San Pedro, California.
As the war on ISIS in the Mideast rages on, U.S. airstrikes are helping Kurdish forces fight the terror group in Iraq -- but so are American fighters on the ground. Some U.S. veterans are returning to the region as volunteer soldiers. Charlie D’Agata reports from Erbil, Iraq.
Top U.S. law enforcement officials are trying to tamp down fears about ISIS and reassure a nervous public. It follows the release of the latest ISIS propaganda video where the terror group threatens to attack Washington and blow up the White House. Jeff Pegues reports.
Ali Soufan, former FBI supervisory special agent, has investigated many terrorism cases. They include the USS Cole bombing and also the events before and after 9/11. Soufan joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the Mali hostage situation and threats from ISIS and al Qaeda.
Gunmen are holding up to 170 hostages at a luxury hotel in Bamako, Mali, used by Western travelers. The standoff at the Radisson Blu Hotel in the city’s capital began early Friday morning. The U.S. embassy there is asking Americans in Mali to stay where they are. Mark Phillips reports on this unfolding story.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss the recent spate of foreign fighters joining ISIS from the U.S. and countries in Europe
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy has welcomed a family of Syrian refugees to his state that Indiana's governor refused to allow to settle there. Malloy spoke with CBSN's Contessa Brewer why he extended the personal greeting.
The latest issue of Time Magazine questions the international strategy against ISIS in the wake of last week's deadly attacks in Paris. Time continuous news editor Dan Stewart discussed the cover with CBSN.
A Pew Research Center report says more immigrants from Mexico are leaving the U.S. than are entering. USA Today Immigration reporter Alan Gomez discussed the historic shift with CBSN.
Former spy Jonathan Pollard is set to be released on parole Friday after serving 30 years in federal prison for selling American intelligence to Israel. CBSN's Contessa Brewer reports.
Grammy-winning singer Adele says her highly anticipated album "25" will not be available on streaming music sites like Spotify, following in the footsteps of pop star Taylor Swift. Billboard senior editor Alex Gale spoke to CBSN about the impact.
The hacker group Anonymous says it has taken down more than 20,000 ISIS-related social media accounts after declaring war on the terror network. CBSN's Contessa Brewer reports.