The state of California has been in dire need of rain for years. This weekend, they're finally getting some -- but it may prove to be too much. As Danielle Nottingham reports, nearly three inches of rain fell near Sacramento in 24 hours.
Journalist Michael Graczyk, who has witnessed more than 350 executions, describes one that he will never forget to 60 Minutes’ Bill Whitaker.
Death row inmate Daniel Lopez explains to 60 Minutes’ Bill Whitaker what he would do with a second chance. Lopez was executed on August 12, 2015.
Bill Whitaker interviews convicted murderer Elvis Wesbrook about his final days. Listen to how Elvis is readying himself for his execution -- scheduled on March 9, 2016.
Already, several legal challenges to Georgia's sweeping overhaul of its election system have been filed.
The Republican presidential candidates are all agreeing on one thing: Former first lady Nancy Reagan was a remarkable woman. As Julianna Goldman reports, when the news of Mrs. Reagan’s death broke, the campaigns all released statements praising her character.
Nancy Reagan is being remembered tonight as a First Lady who redefined the role. The former first lady died Sunday morning at the age of 94 and will be buried beside her husband, the late President Ronald Reagan. Bill Plante has a remembrance.
The primary races are heating up, and "Face the Nation" has the latest, with Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, RNC chair Reince Priebus, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and others
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sits down with CBS’ “Face the Nation” to discuss his shifting views on torture, white supremacist groups like the KKK, and other campaign issues. This is an extended cut of the interview that aired Sunday, March 6, 2016.
Former first lady Nancy Reagan died in Los Angeles on Sunday at age 94. Sources tell CBS News that Reagan died from congestive heart failure. Dr. Arthur Laffer was on President Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board for both terms. He joined CBSN by phone to discuss Nancy Reagan's influence in the White House.
Former first lady Nancy Reagan has died from congestive heart failure in Los Angeles. She was 94 years old. 60 Minutes Correspondent Lesley Stahl covered the Reagan administration for CBS News. Stahl joined CBSN to discuss Nancy Reagan's legacy.
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan has died at age 94 in Los Angeles from congestive heart failure. She was one of the most most high-profile and influential first ladies and served as a key adviser to her husband during his 8 years in the White House.
CBS News Elections Director Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers behind the 2016 election. Although 43 percent of non-Trump voters say the Republican party should stop Donald Trump, another 37 percent believe they should support him as the eventual nominee.
Forty-six years ago today, members of the homegrown terrorist organization the Weather Underground accidentally blew up a historic townhouse in New York's Greenwich Village. Lee Cowan reports on the devastation, and the aftermath.
Molly Ball of the Atlantic, Michael Gerson of the Washington Post, Ezra Klein of Vox.com, and Ed O'Keefe of the Washington Post break down efforts by the Republican establishment to slow down front-runner Donald Trump’s campaign across the nation.
We leave you this Sunday in Nature's winter wonderland, amid a display of snow-capped mountains at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Videographer: Scot Miller
At the annual Novelty Salt and Pepper Shaker Collectors Convention, there's a whole lot of shaking going on, as scores of collectors show off their unbridled enthusiasm for salt and pepper shakers. Bill Geist reports on the abnormal lengths to which these novelty items are snatched up.
Think before you take that next selfie! Last year, more people died from selfies than from shark attacks, and many more have been injured while taking their own picture. Faith Salie takes a look at the rash of untimely deaths - and the social cost of relying so much on selfies for our experience of life.
An investigation determined that the officer could reasonably believe it was necessary to shoot Babbitt out of self defense or in defense of those evacuating the House Chamber.
With more state contests to go, chairman of the Republican National Committee Reince Priebus says a contested contest is unlikely, but not impossible. Priebus says he will stand 100 percent behind the candidate that reaches 1,237 delegates, adding “I’ll be prepared for anything.”
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, says he opposes, “Washington deal-makers and lobbyists who want to parachute in their preferred candidate.” The Republican presidential candidate called the prospect of a brokered convention “illegitimate” and “wrong.”
Lee Cowan takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead, including International Women's Day, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit to the White House, and the latest inductees at the International Mustache Hall of Fame in Pittsburgh.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says an absence of action by NATO and the Arab League members would have "probably turned Libya into Syria."
Hillary Clinton believes she has revealed more to the American public than any other political figure. The Democratic candidate was pleased after former State Department staffer Bryan Pagliano was granted immunity from prosecution in her email server investigation, adding that she is hopeful "we're getting closer and closer to wrapping this up."
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sits down with CBS’ “Face the Nation” to discuss his shifting views on torture, white supremacist groups like the KKK, and other campaign issues. The interview aired Sunday, March 6, 2016.
