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Shutdown began over border, now petty politics
Talks to end the partial government shutdown are on hold, and the relationship between the key figures on each side is under new pressure. President Trump abruptly denied permission for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to use military aircraft for a trip to visit troops in Afghanistan. That followed Pelosi's request for the president to delay his State of the Union address during the shutdown. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Snow and TSA staffing strain to snarl travel
The winter storm this weekend is likely to cause big headaches at airports across the country. All major U.S. airlines are allowing passengers flying in the path of the storm to change their flights for free. The storm is likely to add to the stress airport workers feel because of the government shutdown. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Women's March leaders address controversy
Thousands of women are expected to take to the streets Saturday for the third annual Women's March. The first one in 2017 drew millions of demonstrators across the country. It's believed to be the largest single day protest in U.S. history. But this year's event has been mired by division and accusations of anti-Semitism. Alex Wagner reports.
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Pelosi says it was "very irresponsible" for Trump to cancel trip
The president canceled the military plane that was to have carried Pelosi and a congressional delegation to Afghanistan on the previously undisclosed troop visit
White House says 2nd summit with North Korea happening next month
The announcement came after President Trump and top North Korean official Kim Yong Chol met in the Oval Office Friday
Chicago officer to learn fate in Laquan McDonald shooting
Jason Van Dyke was convicted in October of second-degree murder and 16 counts of aggravated battery
Trump admin may shift stance on marijuana enforcement
William Barr said at his confirmation hearing this week that he wouldn't use federal resources to "go after" pot sales in states where it's legal
Sighting of massive great white shark prompts "frenzy" – and warnings
Deep Blue was first spotted this week feeding on a dead whale off Oahu's southern coast
Trump instructed Michael Cohen to lie to Congress: Report
Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani dismissed the bombshell report but Democratic lawmakers pounced on it
Prince Philip's crash sparks questions about why he was driving
Witnesses of the crash say the prince was lucky to escape alive.
OMB shuts down all congressional travel until gov. reopens
All congressional travel using government transportation will be prohibited until the government reopens
Facility where comatose woman had baby faces new abuse allegations
The facility is facing scrutiny after another patient in a vegetative state unexpectedly gave birth
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MS-13 and the violence driving illegal immigration
MS-13's violent grip in Central America is one of the forces driving migrants to flee for the U.S. – which, ironically, is where the gang got its start
Sony Music reportedly drops R. Kelly
Industry reports say Sony has parted ways with embattled singer R. Kelly, who faces allegations of sexual misconduct
17-year-old from Jersey makes history at Australian Open
"I want to win this tournament," Amanda Anisimova said. "Right now."
Possible link seen between opioids and birth defect
The horrific defect involves the baby being born with its intestines hanging outside the stomach
New Gillette commercial "not an indictment on manhood," expert says
The ad with almost 20 million views on YouTube is facing backlash from some viewers
PayPal offers cash advances to government workers
Company commits $25 million to program to help federal employees stuck without paychecks in fourth week of D.C. impasse
Schwarzenegger's son recreates famous photo
If Joseph Baena keeps it up, he could be a "Mr. Universe" – just like his dad
Stock prices up more than 10% since shutdown began
Four weeks into the longest shutdown in U.S. history, Wall Street seems to be saying: Stay shut
GOP Rep. Will Hurd says wall is "least effective" border security measure
Hurd, from Texas, is the only Republican member representing a district along the southern border
CBS This Morning
CBS This Morning
Witnesses describe Prince Philip's car crash
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's 97-year-old husband, is said to be doing fine following a violent car crash on Thursday where he was at the wheel. His SUV flipped, but he walked away without serious injuries. Jonathan Vigliotti reports from the scene near the queen's country estate in Sandringham.
Shark sighting prompts "frenzy" and warnings
A rare find off Hawaii is captivating shark lovers around the world. Divers are sharing incredible videos after a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with one of the biggest great white sharks on record. But the images are also attracting crowds and prompting warnings from wildlife officials. Carter Evans reports.
Few treatments for teens addicted to vaping
The FDA is holding a hearing Friday to address the alarming spike in teen vaping and how to help those who want to kick the habit. According to the National Youth Tobacco Survey, more than 20 percent of high school students admitted to using an electronic cigarette within the last 30 days. David Begnaud reports.
Snow and TSA staffing strain to snarl travel
The winter storm this weekend is likely to cause big headaches at airports across the country. All major U.S. airlines are allowing passengers flying in the path of the storm to change their flights for free. The storm is likely to add to the stress airport workers feel because of the government shutdown. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Texas Rep. Hurd: Border wall "least effective"
The partial government shutdown is now in its 28th day – with no talks planned to break the stalemate over funding for a border wall. House Democrats have voted to reopen government agencies, but the president has said he won't open the government without wall money. A few House Republicans are backing the Democrats, including Rep. Will Hurd of Texas. He's the only GOP member representing a district along the southern border, and it happens to include more of the border than any other district. Hurd joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why he opposes President Trump's proposal to build a wall.
Government Shutdown — Day 28
OMB shuts down all congressional travel until government reopens
All congressional travel using government transportation will be prohibited until the government reopens
These states' immigration courts are most impacted by the government shutdown
The immigration court backlog could grow to more than one million cases if the government shutdown drags into February and March
GOP Rep. Will Hurd says wall is "least effective" border security measure
Hurd, from Texas, is the only Republican member representing a district along the southern border
Stock prices up more than 10% since shutdown began
Four weeks into the longest shutdown in U.S. history, Wall Street seems to be saying: Stay shut
Kids of federal workers turn shutdown anxiety into business savvy
As hundreds of thousands of parents are missing paychecks children are feeling the trickle-down effects and stress of their parents
Unpaid NASA workers protect missions during shutdown
NASA managers and engineers continue to oversee critical missions amid shutdown chaos
Trump's chief economic adviser to federal workers: Get a loan
Kevin Hassett, head of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, acknowledges shutdown is causing "a lot of pain"
TSA workers, federal employees relying on donations during shutdown
GoFundMe pages and food donations are helping government workers make ends meet as the shutdown continues
Government shutdown lays out "welcome mat" for hackers
Trained staffers at the nation’s most important cyber-defense agencies are not working due to the partial government shutdown
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New "Star Trek" season tells "untold chapter of Spock"
"Star Trek: Discovery" season two premieres Thursday on CBS All Access
How to watch "Star Trek: Discovery" season 2
New season of "Star Trek: Discovery" premieres Thursday on CBS All Access
"Star Trek: Discovery": Sonequa Martin-Green on her "complicated" Spock reunion
"Star Trek: Discovery" Season 2 premieres Thursday night on CBS All Access
"Star Trek: Discovery" cast photos
See who's who in the CBS All Access reboot of the classic science fiction series
"Star Trek: Discovery" season 2 preview
Season two of "Star Trek: Discovery" premieres Thursday, Jan. 17 on CBS All Access. CBSN gets a preview with the cast including Sonequa Martin-Green who plays Michael Burnham and Ethan Peck who plays Spock.
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60 Minutes
Kirsten Gillibrand: The "60 Minutes" interview
As the New York senator announces her bid for president, take a look back at her February 2018 interview with Sharyn Alfonsi.
Miracle on the Hudson: When Sully met the passengers
Capt. "Sully" Sullenberger saved all 155 people on board US Airways Flight 1549. Ten years ago, "60 Minutes" was there when he reunited with them.
Elijah Cummings' new power for investigating Trump
House Democrats have been stonewalled over the last two years when it came to subpoenas on various Trump administration dealings. But now Democrats have the majority, and Elijah Cummings plans to make the most of it. Steve Kroft reports.
How advanced is AI today?
Scott Pelley reports on the developments in artificial intelligence brought about by venture capitalist Kai-Fu Lee's investments and China's effort to dominate the AI field.
Architect still designing, 10 years after going blind
A social worker tried to tell him about "career alternatives" after he lost his sight, but Chris Downey wasn't about to stop being an architect. Lesley Stahl reports.
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Dance group of women in wheelchairs inspires young girls with disabilities
You've heard of the Rockettes – but have you heard of the Rollettes?
Social worker known for being frugal left $11 million to charities
He repaired his shoes with duct tape and bought clothes from the grocery story
Going the distance: Blind runner Simon Wheatcroft
Like many athletes, Simon Wheatcroft loves chasing that runner's high, training on a path near his home in the English village of Doncaster. And he never let the fact that he has a rare condition that left him completely blind by age 27 slow him down. Wheatcroft has run marathons in New York and Boston while testing new technologies that, he hopes, will one day help the quarter-billion visually-impaired people around the world to walk, hike and, yes, run without the help of a guide. Lee Cowan reports.
Mom in labor walks across graduation stage
After completing her midterms and finals in the hospital, she wanted to walk across stage in person to "show people it could be done"
Dad builds wheelchair-accessible igloo
Gregg Eichhorn has nine adopted kids with medical and special needs – and all of them were able to play together in the snow fort
CBSN Originals
CBSN Originals
Families in crisis: Illegal immigration
Central Americans are migrating to the U.S. in record numbers, but it’s part of a vicious cycle decades in the making. CBSN Originals' Adam Yamaguchi travels to El Salvador to meet a single father, deported from the U.S. in 2009, and his young son, caught in a revolving door of deportation and remigration, to explore an intractable problem with no clear end in sight.
Esports: The price of the grind
The rapid rise of esports has been a dream come true for professional players—but as money pours into the industry, many young pros face grueling practice schedules and burn out early
North Korea: The art of surviving sanctions
Behind the Kim regime's scramble to stay afloat through cultural means
Burmese python invasion: Fighting invasive species
Across America, waves of foreign invaders are taking over. Introduced through human error or carelessness, invasive species like the Burmese Python, Lionfish and Asian Carp have thrived at the expense of native species critical to a delicate natural balance that supports ecosystems and livelihoods. CBSN Originals explores whether it's too late to tip the balance back in our favor.
Puerto Rico: The exodus after Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Maria left Puerto Rico devastated - almost 3,000 people died in its wake, towns were left without power or water for months, and hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans left, many never to return. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud returns to Puerto Rico for CBSN Originals to examine the impact of that exodus and what the future holds.
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Schwarzenegger's son recreates famous photo
If Joseph Baena keeps it up, he could be a "Mr. Universe" – just like his dad
White House says next North Korea summit to take place next month
The announcement came after President Trump and top North Korean official Kim Yong Chol met in the Oval Office Friday
Trump admin may shift stance on marijuana enforcement
William Barr said at his confirmation hearing this week that he wouldn't use federal resources to "go after" pot sales in states where it's legal
Sony Music reportedly drops R. Kelly
Industry reports say Sony has parted ways with embattled singer R. Kelly, who faces allegations of sexual misconduct
PayPal offers cash advances to government workers
Company commits $25 million to program to help federal employees stuck without paychecks in fourth week of D.C. impasse
Politics
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White House says next North Korea summit to take place next month
The announcement came after President Trump and top North Korean official Kim Yong Chol met in the Oval Office Friday
PayPal offers cash advances to government workers
Company commits $25 million to program to help federal employees stuck without paychecks in fourth week of D.C. impasse
Stock prices up more than 10% since shutdown began
Four weeks into the longest shutdown in U.S. history, Wall Street seems to be saying: Stay shut
Pelosi says it was “very irresponsible” for Trump to cancel trip
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded to Trump's decision to ground her trip to Brussels and Afghanistan
OMB shuts down all congressional travel until government reopens
All congressional travel using government transportation will be prohibited until the government reopens
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White House says next North Korea summit to take place next month
The announcement came after President Trump and top North Korean official Kim Yong Chol met in the Oval Office Friday
Graham in Turkey after criticizing Trump's Syria withdrawal plans
Senior GOP senator has said Trump's move to pull out will embolden ISIS, as ex-U.S. envoy warns it's already happening
Heavy machinery used in bid to reach toddler down 360-foot hole
Spanish boy Julen Rosello fell into the narrow waterhole five days ago and hasn't been heard, but there's still hope he's alive
17-year-old from Jersey makes history at Australian Open
"I want to win this tournament," Amanda Anisimova said. "Right now."
Car bomb kills 21 on Colombia police academy campus
Authorities say ELN, the only remaining active rebel group in the country, behind the deadliest attack in more than a decade
Entertainment
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Schwarzenegger's son recreates famous photo
If Joseph Baena keeps it up, he could be a "Mr. Universe" – just like his dad
Sony Music reportedly drops R. Kelly
Industry reports say Sony has parted ways with embattled singer R. Kelly, who faces allegations of sexual misconduct
17-year-old from Jersey makes history at Australian Open
"I want to win this tournament," Amanda Anisimova said. "Right now."
How to watch "Star Trek: Discovery" season 2
New season of "Star Trek: Discovery" premieres Thursday on CBS All Access
Netflix beats expectations for subscribers, undershoots revenue
The streaming service, which added 8.8 million new users in the last quarter, recently hiked its monthly fees
SciTech
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Saturn spent billions of years without its rings, NASA says
Saturn's rings may have formed during the age of dinosaurs – but compared to the planet, that's not that old
Tens of thousands of embryos are stuck in limbo in fertility clinics
Some are outright abandoned by people who quit paying storage fees while some couples are struggling with tough decisions
Unpaid NASA workers protect missions during shutdown
NASA managers and engineers continue to oversee critical missions amid shutdown chaos
Facebook shuts hundreds of pages linked to Russia's Sputnik
Facebook said it discovered two large disinformation operations as part of its fight against fake news
"Super blood wolf moon" will light up the sky Sunday
An unusual lunar eclipse will unfold Sunday night — and it will be hard to miss if you stay up
Health
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Possible link seen between opioids and birth defect
The horrific defect involves the baby being born with its intestines hanging outside the stomach
Vaping has created teen nicotine addicts with few treatment options
The options for treating nicotine addiction in children is limited at a time when teen vaping is exploding in popularity.
Perdue recalls chicken nuggets for possible wood contamination
Company reports customer complaints that wood was found in its gluten-free Organics Breaded Chicken Breast Nuggets
Anti-vax movement among top 10 global health threats for 2019
Climate change also makes the World Health Organization's list of biggest health concerns
The world needs a diet overhaul, expert panel says
New report concludes we need a major diet change to do what's best for our health and the planet
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Sony Music reportedly drops R. Kelly
Industry reports say Sony has parted ways with embattled singer R. Kelly, who faces allegations of sexual misconduct
PayPal offers cash advances to government workers
Company commits $25 million to program to help federal employees stuck without paychecks in fourth week of D.C. impasse
Stock prices up more than 10% since shutdown began
Four weeks into the longest shutdown in U.S. history, Wall Street seems to be saying: Stay shut
Sears creditors allege Eddie Lampert lining "own pockets"
Legal challenge by committee pushing to liquidate retailer's remaining assets, including 425 stores that employ 45,000
Furloughed? What to know about collecting unemployment
As more and more federal workers apply for unemployment to make ends meet, snags in the system are showing
Crime
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Facility where comatose woman had baby faces new abuse allegations
The facility is facing scrutiny after another patient in a vegetative state unexpectedly gave birth
Disabled woman, 23, raped, impregnated in health care facility: Suit
Lawsuit alleges she was living in facility in Pensacola, Florida when it happened, but authorities say they can't find DNA evidence of a rape
Man sentenced in fatal stabbing of Morgan Freeman relative
Prosecutors say Lamar Davenport, 33, stabbed his girlfriend E'Dena Hines multiple times while under the influence of alcohol and drugs in August 2015
El Chapo mistress describes "naked" drug lord's escape
"He took off running. He left us behind," Lucero Guadalupe Sanchez Lopez said Thursday in Joaquin Guzman's drug trafficking trial
1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting outside Texas church
Harris County Sheriff's department said they're looking for a person in connection to Thursday night's incident