Inflation surged to its highest level in nearly four decades in 2021. The Consumer Price Index increased by 0.5% in December, for a total annual increase of 7%. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane join CBSN to discuss the Biden administration's plans to combat inflation and what it means for Americans moving forward.
The agency's top watchdog called last year's tax filing season the most challenging ever experienced and warned this year could be worse.
The criminal charges are the first ever filed under the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act enacted in 2020.
A White House official said the president and vice president will be working the phones over the next several days.
Makers of rapid tests notch billions in sales as the fast-spreading Omicron variant drives demand for quick results.
A New York judge has rejected a motion to dismiss a civil lawsuit against Prince Andrew, meaning the case filed by Virginia Giuffre can go forward. He has denied allegations of sexually abusing a minor. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joined CBSN with the latest.
Erin Jackson, the world's top speed skater, came in one spot short of qualification for the Winter Olympics in Beijing when she slipped during a race. But now, Jackson is headed to the Games after her friend and Team USA teammate Brittany Bowe gave up her spot.
The Internal Revenue Service will begin accepting and processing 2021 federal tax returns on Monday, January 24. That comes as about 36 million families stop getting child tax credit payments. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Aimee Picchi spoke with Jericka Duncan on CBSN to review tips for filing tax returns and getting any refund as efficiently as possible.
All four people onboard survived the crash. Officials called it a "miracle."
Ida B. Wells, the groundbreaking journalist and co-founder of the NAACP, is being honored as part of Barbie's "Inspiring Women" series of dolls. Jericka Duncan has more on CBSN.
Nineteen states passed changes to their voting laws in 2021 that restrict how Americans vote. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about the effect that will have on the 2022 midterm elections and a recent CBS News poll that shows the majority of Republicans believe there was widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, though there is no evidence.
Wells, a journalist and one of the founders of NAACP, earned a posthumous Pulitzer citation in 2020.
The sister of Britney Spears opened up in a recent interview with Good Morning America.
Two girls, aged 4 and 7 at the time, were the only witnesses to the killings that have puzzled French investigators.
Actress and activist Alyssa Milano joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her new Netflix film "Brazen" and filming during the pandemic. Plus, her health journey with long-haul COVID-19 symptoms, and her memories of Bob Saget.
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"I'm thankful to the Lord above that I've been vaccinated, I've been boosted," the 70-year-old governor said.
"There are significant differences between NATO allies and Russia on these issues," NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.
"Competition for new vehicles will be fierce as inventory shortages persist in 2022," auto experts at Edmunds said.
The war in the mid-1990s left roughly 100,000 people dead amid proven ethnic cleansing. Almost 3 decades later, the old tensions are being rekindled.
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona told "CBS Mornings" that keeping schools open "is vital for our students."
All 17 people who died in the catastrophic fire have now been identified by officials.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, and Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican from Kansas, had a tense exchange over Fauci's financial information during a congressional hearing Tuesday. After the exchange, Fauci was heard muttering, "What a moron." Watch the exchange.
U.S. schools are struggling to remain in-person as COVID infections continue to rise. In response, the Biden administration is working to improve access to testing to help keep classrooms open. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Srassmann reports, then Dr. Frank Contacessa, an internist at Northwell Health, joins CBSN to discuss the latest coronavirus news.
