A recent increase in organized thefts is hitting major retailers across several states, costing them thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise. CBS News Moneywatch reporter Megan Cerullo speaks with CBS News' Debra Alfarone about why some experts say the pandemic is contributing to the increase in these types of thefts.
Virginia Representative Abigail Spanberger sits down with Major Garrett for this week's edition of "The Takeout" to discuss what Democrats need to do for the midterm elections.
Drugmaker said it could develop a vaccine for the Omicron variant in 100 days, but government clearance could take longer.
Some governments have already started imposing travel restrictions because of a new potentially dangerous COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa. Britain has banned flights from South Africa and other neighboring countries, and Israel and Singapore also announced tighter border restrictions in response to the latest threat. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss a possible U.S. response.
Black Friday shoppers started early this year, with $3.5 million spent per minute online on Thanksgiving Day. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver reports and Joe Minarik, senior vice president and director of research for the Committee for Economic Development, joins CBSN's Debra Alfarone to explain why inflation likely won't end overnight.
