In an emotional appeal, President Obama called his executive actions "common sense steps" that respect the 2nd Amendment
The campaign website for Ted Cruz warns that "Obama wants your guns" -- with an edited photo of President Obama in military gear
As President Obama spoke Tuesday on gun violence, he mentioned a teen who gave up his life to save his friends when they were caught in gunfire in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Some Reading residents compared the city's 2014 tree to the one Charlie Brown had, but others began to root for the underdog conifer
"Face the Nation" anchor and CBS News political director Dickerson discusses where the candidates stand
Former health commissioner for New York City and chief executive officer of Public Goods Project, says gun violence is a public health problem
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the January 5th, 2016 edition.
With just under four weeks until the Iowa caucuses and five weeks to the New Hampshire primaries, Republican candidates are battling for the first votes of the 2016 election season.
23 Illinois counties declared disaster areas from deadly floods -- and it could be weeks before the water is gone
Communities that were dealing with wildfires and drought are now being covered under mudslides as storms brought on by El Nino pummel the West Coast
A Netflix documentary about Steven Avery, a man serving a prison sentence for murder, has stirred viewers who believe the man was wrongfully convicted
Last year, a CBS News investigation discovered a compounding pharmacy outside of Dallas, Texas, sent people millions of dollars in medications they didn't order
A former teacher of the year founded a non-profit school in Atlanta where learning comes at warp-speed; and kids are excelling
Armed protesters seized a building at a national wildlife refuge in Oregon over the weekend, but law enforcement officials have yet to make a move to retake the building
Since 2008, the state has seen 300 times more earthquakes than in previous decades, and each year has set a new record
The NTSB on Monday released new images of the sunken ship El Faro and announced it may take new steps in the investigation of the ship's sinking
Research shows high intensity training, bursts of exertion followed by short recovery periods, stimulates the muscles to burn fat and sugar more effectively