The TSA has topped last year's record number of guns found at airport checkpoints. Screeners spotted more than 4,000 firearms in carry-on bags so far this year – nearly 300 in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport alone. Last year, the TSA saw the numbers jump 17 percent. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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A California lawmaker accused of child cruelty is speaking out, saying he intended to discipline his 7-year-old daughter with a spanking. State Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula was arrested but now is home with his three children. The children were briefly removed by Child Protective Services. Jericka Duncan reports.
New information may help investigators solve a high-profile missing person case from more than two decades ago. Jodi Huisentruit was a television anchor at CBS affiliate KIMT in Mason City, Iowa. She was a beloved rising star until she disappeared on her way to work in 1995. Police discovered signs of a struggle outside her apartment building, but her body was never found. Jim Axelrod joins "CBS This Morning" to preview his report for "48 Hours," where he spoke to police about new potential leads. Watch "Find Jodi" on Saturday at 10/9c on CBS.
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President Trump's longtime attorney said he "doesn't think there is anybody that believes" the president
Sarah Papenheim, 21, a musician from Minnesota who went to study psychology in Rotterdam, was reportedly killed by her roommate
Eliza Dushku was written off the show after she confronted Michael Weatherly about his behavior, according to a New York Times report
Time's Up Legal Defense Fund and Time's Up Entertainment are among the recipients
The president is pushing back against the accusations, claiming they are being made to make him look bad
School administrators called Child Protective Services after noticing an injury on the girl's body
Law enforcement received a 911 tip about the suspect and alerted school officials to lock down the campus, likely saving lives
Vladimir Putin's spokesman reiterates day after Maria Butina's guilty plea that Kremlin considers all charges against her "absolutely groundless"
Black bear dragged woman more than 80 yards into nearby woods before she was able to escape
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey will again have to find a replacement for the late senator
Screeners spotted more than 4,000 firearms in carry-on bags in 2018 so far
The card features a never-before-seen photo from the royal wedding
Shares tumble after investigative report details company efforts to keep talc evidence from regulators, consumers
Most people expect a ring, flowers and perhaps music at their dream proposal, but one man surprised his girlfriend with all that -- and more
7 people in police custody, including 4 family members of slain suspect Cherif Chekatt and two who were detained on Thursday night
Former House Democratic Whip David Bonior, a critic of the president, said he was "cautiously confident" about the new trade deal
Should jolly old Saint Nicholas become jolly old Saint Nicola?
World's second-largest economy is cooling, raising investor concerns about declining global growth
Yussuf Adel escaped some of the fiercest fighting in Yemen's civil war, but the 3-year-old isn't out of danger
As negotiations in Sweden conclude, U.N. chief says they've achieved "real progress toward future talks to end the conflict"
5-month-old baby Esma Saida is badly malnourished but she's gaining strength after escaping fighting in Yemen
One mother said her child eventually became too weak to eat at all
The nation's civil war has claimed at least 10,000 lives, and generated the world's worst humanitarian crisis
A California lawmaker accused of child cruelty is speaking out, saying he intended to discipline his 7-year-old daughter with a spanking. State Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula was arrested but now is home with his three children. The children were briefly removed by Child Protective Services. Jericka Duncan reports.
CBS confirms it paid a secret $9.5 million settlement to actress Eliza Dushku this year after she accused the star of CBS' "Bull" of harassment. Dushku was written off "Bull" after she confronted Michael Weatherly about his behavior, according to a new report. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
The TSA has topped last year's record number of guns found at airport checkpoints. Screeners spotted more than 4,000 firearms in carry-on bags so far this year – nearly 300 in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport alone. Last year, the TSA saw the numbers jump 17 percent. Kris Van Cleave reports.
New information ties President Trump to his campaign's efforts to silence women who claim they had sex with him more than a decade ago. CBS News sources confirm the president was in the room when his then-attorney Michael Cohen and National Enquirer publisher David Pecker discussed paying hush money in August of 2015. Cohen pleaded guilty to breaking campaign finance laws in connection with hush money payments. Weijia Jiang reports.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has become a cultural icon. Her early career is highlighted in the new film, "On the Basis of Sex," starring Oscar nominee Felicity Jones. Part of it follows her struggle to take a milestone gender discrimination case to the Supreme Court. Jones joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what she learned about Ginsburg while preparing for the role.
Shares tumble after investigative report details company efforts to keep talc evidence from regulators, consumers
Time's Up Legal Defense Fund and Time's Up Entertainment are among the recipients
Just in time for holiday food shopping season: City ordinance forbids big stores from offering plastic checkout bags
World's second-largest economy is cooling, raising investor concerns about declining global growth
The coffee chain, facing renewed competition from lower-cost rivals, is also planning to renovate stores
The 90-day suspension reflects a temporary ceasefire in a trade war between the two economic superpowers
Young adults are doing better financially than any others over the past 50 years -- thank women
It says around $8 billion in utility-scale projects have been frozen or canceled, costing some 9,000 American jobs
Autonomous vehicles in Arizona have been involved in incidents including slashed tires and thrown rocks
President Trump said Thursday he's considering five potential candidates
The girl started having seizures hours after being taken into custoday, and Border Patrol records said she "reportedly had not eaten or consumed water for several days"
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey will again have to find a replacement for the late senator
The chief of staff sweepstakes has a number of twists and turns
Vladimir Putin's spokesman reiterates day after Maria Butina's guilty plea that Kremlin considers all charges against her "absolutely groundless"
The Death Penalty Information Center says 25 executions were carried out in 2018
President Trump's longtime attorney said he "doesn't think there is anybody that believes" the president
The president is pushing back against the accusations, claiming they are being made to make him look bad
Former House Democratic Whip David Bonior, a critic of the president, said he was "cautiously confident" about the new trade deal
Tons of plastic are accumulating in a Pacific Ocean whirlpool, killing wildlife like the Laysan albatross. 60 Minutes reports on a 24-year-old inventor with a controversial plan he hopes can clean it up. Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET and 7 p.m. PT
Elon Musk opens up to Lesley Stahl about Twitter, pot, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Model 3 and Tesla; then, a groundbreaking study examines effects of screen time on kids; and, Ryan Speedo Green: From juvenile delinquency to opera stardom
"60 Minutes" goes inside a landmark government study of young minds to see if phones, tablets and other screens are impacting adolescent brain development. Anderson Cooper reports.
Musk opens up to Lesley Stahl about Twitter, pot, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Model 3 and Tesla.
After a childhood of anger and violence, the 32-year-old now commands the stage around the world. Scott Pelley reports.
The deadline to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, is Saturday
The FDA announced it has traced the E. coli outbreak to at least one farm in California
New research finds these familiar medical tools are crawling with bacteria, including some that can cause serious infections
Walmart and Target among retailers that sold incompletely sterilized food that could cause life-threatening illness
New research finds the holidays can be tough on the heart
Researchers used wrist monitors to measure how long two different groups of sophomores slept
"If you're smart enough to realize that I'm pregnant, that I've given birth, then surely you're smart enough to realize that my baby died"
"I almost died because I didn't call it chest pain," one woman tweeted after surviving a heart attack
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente mental health professionals started a weeklong strike Monday over staffing levels and pay
The Florida Republican says he sees "no reason to not stand by anybody in this moment" until investigations are complete.
The incoming chairman the House Intelligence Committee said the Justice Department may indict the president the day he leaves the White House.
The new Senate majority whip urged caution while federal prosecutors and special counsel Robert Mueller complete investigations.
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer isn't concerned the arrest of Chinese Huawei CFO will hurt the United States' ongoing trade talks.
Then-moderator of "Face the Nation" Bob Schieffer sat down with Bush administration Attorney General William Barr on May 17, 1992, in the wake of the Los Angeles riots.
The girl started having seizures hours after being taken into custoday, and Border Patrol records said she "reportedly had not eaten or consumed water for several days"
7 people in police custody, including 4 family members of slain suspect Cherif Chekatt and two who were detained on Thursday night
Vladimir Putin's spokesman reiterates day after Maria Butina's guilty plea that Kremlin considers all charges against her "absolutely groundless"
Sarah Papenheim, 21, a musician from Minnesota who went to study psychology in Rotterdam, was reportedly killed by her roommate
With safer routes blocked, thousands of ill-equipped migrants try the deadly route though the Alps
More than 700 officers were deployed to find Chekatt, who had a long criminal record and had been flagged for extremism
The vote was largely symbolic, however, because the House will not be voting on the resolution this year
The national security adviser says the new strategy will focus on enhancing trade ties, combating terrorism and cutting back on aid programs the Trump administration deems inefficient
After ridicule online, state-run channel Russia-24 insists it was in on the innocent Boris the non-robot farce all along
It'll be 7.2 million miles away, but that still might be close enough to see with the naked eye – here's when to catch it
"I'm itching to go," he said on CBSN
Autonomous vehicles in Arizona have been involved in incidents including slashed tires and thrown rocks
Virgin Galactic's commercial rocketplane reached an altitude of over 51 miles high in Thursday's test flight
Vitaminwater challenges smartphone addicts to abandon their devices for 365 unimaginable days. The reward? A cool $100K
A cybersecurity group tied the hackers to the Iranian government
"If you're smart enough to realize that I'm pregnant, that I've given birth, then surely you're smart enough to realize that my baby died"
Regulators to vote on surcharge to bolster state program that helps make phone service affordable for poor people
The report also finds record low winter ice and increased toxic algae
Virgin Galactic cleared a major milestone on Thursday by sending a spaceship from the Mojave desert to beyond Earth's atmosphere. The company is now on track to send private tourists into space. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans spoke with Richard Branson.
European leaders met in Brussels Thursday, hoping to find a solution to the ongoing migrant crisis. But many are braving a dangerous journey from Italy to France in hopes of getting asylum. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane reports.
Law enforcement agencies across the country went on alert during a nationwide wave of bomb threats. They were sent to courthouses, schools and dozens of other locations. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues reports.
A manhunt in Europe came to a dramatic end Thursday. French police killed the suspect in a terror attack near a Christmas market in Strasbourg. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi reports.
Police in Indiana acted quickly on a tip Thursday morning and stopped what could have been a mass shooting at a school. When officers arrived, they exchanged gunfire with the 14-year-old boy before he shot and killed himself. CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds reports.
Law enforcement received a 911 tip about the suspect and alerted school officials to lock down the campus, likely saving lives
Authorities said Jimenez was a cocaine addict who was burglarizing an apartment when the owner came home and surprised him, and he then stabbed her eight times
Friends and family described Kelly Stough to the Detroit News as a friendly and outgoing aspiring designer
A federal judge said he hoped the sentence would be "grave enough" to deter others from committing similar crimes
More than 700 officers were deployed to find Chekatt, who had a long criminal record and had been flagged for extremism
In 1985 a top-secret Cold War search for two missing Navy submarines in the Atlantic would lead to discovering the final resting place of RMS Titanic, the luxury liner that sunk on April 15, 1912, with more than 1,500 souls aboard. Chip Reid visits an exhibition at the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C., about the search for the fated Titanic, and talks with Robert Ballard, the man whose classified hunt for the USS Scorpion and USS Thresher – nuclear submarines lost in the 1960s – would bring him to the most famous shipwreck in history.
As the faithful celebrate the festival of Hanukkah, hate incidents targeting Jews - involving vandalism, incitements to violence, mass shootings and online attacks - have increased dramatically. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with The New York Times' Jonathan Weisman, whose experience being trolled by anti-Semitic hatemongers online inspired his book, "(((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump." Braver also talks with historian Deborah Lipstadt, and with Rabbi Jeffrey Meyers, who witnessed 11 congregants being gunned down at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh earlier this year.
It's been an extraordinary year for Cardi B, the woman who keeps beating the odds. Last summer's smash, "Bodak Yellow," catapulted her to the top of the Billboard charts, and she became the first female rapper to have three Billboard #1 singles. She's just earned five Grammy nominations for her latest album, "Invasion of Privacy." The Bronx native talks with correspondent Maurice DuBois about her very public persona, from her early years as a stripper to her social media presence.
Many photojournalists have lost their lives or limbs on the battle lines, because the only way to document the violence of war is up close. "Sunday Morning" Special Contributor Ted Koppel looks at the legacy of two noted war photographers, Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros, who were killed in pursuit of the truth amid the chaos of battle. Koppel also talks with documentary filmmaker Greg Campbell and journalist Sebastian Junger about the dangers faced by journalists in conflict zones; and with former New York Times photographer Mike Kamber, who helped found the Bronx Documentary Center, where youth people are taught about photojournalism.
After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, approximately 120,000 Americans of Japanese descent were transported to concentration camps, including one at Heart Mountain in Wyoming, where young Norman Mineta, a Boy Scout, was sent with his family. There he met another Boy Scout from Wyoming, Alan Simpson, and the two forged a friendship that endures to this day, even after each has served in Congress on opposite sides of the aisle. Lee Cowan talks with Mineta and Simpson about the story of Heart Mountain, and the brightness of the human spirit that shone in their bond formed on opposite sides of a barbed wire fence.
Time's Up Legal Defense Fund and Time's Up Entertainment are among the recipients
The card features a never-before-seen photo from the royal wedding
Eliza Dushku was written off the show after she confronted Michael Weatherly about his behavior, according to a New York Times report
Platinum artist and top concert performer considered herself a "song-stylist" who was master at interpreting lyrics
Jackson has been eligible for induction since 2007
Cyrus seemed to confirm to Howard Stern that she would appear on the show
Fans will get to see more of Spock
Fans were the unwitting targets of a facial-recognition camera that took their photos, Rolling Stone reports
To see how she became a queen of country music you need to go back to Chockie, Oklahoma, and the lessons learned on her family's ranch
Saturday at 10: More than two decades after Iowa TV anchor Jodi Huisentruit disappeared, "48 Hours" reveals new information into the investigation.
A young mom calls 911 claiming she cut her own throat in front of her estranged husband and her child. Doctors say there’s no way she did it to herself. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates, Saturday, Dec. 15 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Tiffany Mead met up with her estranged husband, Kristopher Ertmann, believing she was receiving a child support check. Instead, he cut her throat. Ertmann eventually allows Mead to call 911 -- but only if she tells them she tried to commit suicide. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty the latest in the case in "Don't Scream," airing Saturday, Dec. 15 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
For two decades, the FBI couldn’t catch a mother on the run abroad with her daughter -- but she couldn't outrun her past. She tells her side of the story to "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher.
"48 Hours" goes inside a family’s mission to restore their son’s reputation seven years after he was fatally shot by a police officer. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports.
Behind the Kim regime's scramble to stay afloat through cultural means
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.
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.
As the soaring value of bitcoin sets off a flurry of excitement, a whole new industry -- cryptocurrency mining -- is erupting in unexpected parts of the globe, causing rifts in the communities that host it. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett heads to the epicenter of cryptocurrency mining, to explore how this phenomenon is unfolding, and the controversy over its future.
Mohammad Shasho's family left Aleppo in 2013, telling their children they were taking a prolonged vacation. That "vacation" was an evacuation prompted by Syria's eight-year-old civil war, and it became a permanent exile. In a film produced by BYkids, we see the Syrian crisis through the eyes of a young refugee filmmaker.
Four years after he returned from a tour in Iraq, this U.S. Army veteran found a new way to serve – saving a little girl with leukemia in the process.
Most people expect a ring, flowers and perhaps music at their dream proposal, but one man surprised his girlfriend with all that -- and more
"I got happy tears," said Matthew Sabetta when he unwrapped the box
Four years after Mike Laureano returned from serving his country in Iraq, he stumbled upon another way to serve
"I feel so blessed to have been able to accomplish that milestone," says new college grad Aldo Amenta
Representatives for Amazon were in New York Wednesday for more than three hours of grilling by the City Council about the secret deal for its proposed Long Island City campus. J. David Goodman, a City Hall reporter for The New York Times, speaks to CBSN's "Red & Blue" about the controversy.
President Trump has a new candidate for his chief of staff: son-in-law Jared Kushner, currently a senior adviser at the White House. Kushner met with the president Wednesday about the position, according to a source familiar with the process.
A new report shows that undocumented adults coming forward to take in immigrant children in custody are being arrested even without criminal records. The San Francisco Chronicle's Tal Kopan explains how the policy has changed from that of the Obama administration.
The Senate voted to withdraw U.S. aid from the Saudi-led war in Yemen, despite President Trump's support for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Zeke Miller, CBSN political contributor and White House reporter for the AP joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the vote.
Ahead of the Dec. 15 deadline, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says health care sign-ups are down compared to a year ago. Mary Agnes Carey, senior correspondent at Kaiser Health News, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to explain why that may by the case.
Shares tumble after investigative report details company efforts to keep talc evidence from regulators, consumers
Time's Up Legal Defense Fund and Time's Up Entertainment are among the recipients
President Trump said Thursday he's considering five potential candidates
The girl started having seizures hours after being taken into custoday, and Border Patrol records said she "reportedly had not eaten or consumed water for several days"
Just in time for holiday food shopping season: City ordinance forbids big stores from offering plastic checkout bags
President Trump said Thursday he's considering five potential candidates
The girl started having seizures hours after being taken into custoday, and Border Patrol records said she "reportedly had not eaten or consumed water for several days"
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey will again have to find a replacement for the late senator
The chief of staff sweepstakes has a number of twists and turns
Vladimir Putin's spokesman reiterates day after Maria Butina's guilty plea that Kremlin considers all charges against her "absolutely groundless"
The girl started having seizures hours after being taken into custoday, and Border Patrol records said she "reportedly had not eaten or consumed water for several days"
7 people in police custody, including 4 family members of slain suspect Cherif Chekatt and two who were detained on Thursday night
Vladimir Putin's spokesman reiterates day after Maria Butina's guilty plea that Kremlin considers all charges against her "absolutely groundless"
Sarah Papenheim, 21, a musician from Minnesota who went to study psychology in Rotterdam, was reportedly killed by her roommate
With safer routes blocked, thousands of ill-equipped migrants try the deadly route though the Alps
Time's Up Legal Defense Fund and Time's Up Entertainment are among the recipients
The card features a never-before-seen photo from the royal wedding
Eliza Dushku was written off the show after she confronted Michael Weatherly about his behavior, according to a New York Times report
Platinum artist and top concert performer considered herself a "song-stylist" who was master at interpreting lyrics
Jackson has been eligible for induction since 2007
It'll be 7.2 million miles away, but that still might be close enough to see with the naked eye – here's when to catch it
"I'm itching to go," he said on CBSN
Autonomous vehicles in Arizona have been involved in incidents including slashed tires and thrown rocks
Virgin Galactic's commercial rocketplane reached an altitude of over 51 miles high in Thursday's test flight
Vitaminwater challenges smartphone addicts to abandon their devices for 365 unimaginable days. The reward? A cool $100K
New research suggests women who bear children are more susceptible to breast cancer than women who do not. Dr. Lauren Cassell, chief of breast surgery at Lenox Hospital in New York City, joins CBSN to discuss the new study.
In our series What's Working, we look at innovations that are paying off in America, from education to infrastructure. About one-quarter of today's college students admit they suffer consequences from drinking too much. Nearly 700,000 people say they've been assaulted by another student who had too much alcohol. A major university is turning to neuroscience to encourage kids to tap into their books instead of kegs. Jim Axelrod reports.
A drug company highlighted in a recent "60 Minutes" report for raising the price of an easy-to-use opioid overdose drug is now slashing its cost by more than 95 percent. Kaleo is announcing Wednesday it will offer its naloxone injector called Evzio for $178 for a pack of two. That's down from its previous price of $4,100.
Tharon Drake went blind at 14. But that hasn't stopped his accomplishments as a swimmer, and now as a coach for Catawba College. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann explains.
Some passengers aboard a United Express flight are asking why a plane didn't immediately land once a passenger started suffering a series of seizures. The ordeal was captured on video by another passenger. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
Shares tumble after investigative report details company efforts to keep talc evidence from regulators, consumers
Time's Up Legal Defense Fund and Time's Up Entertainment are among the recipients
Just in time for holiday food shopping season: City ordinance forbids big stores from offering plastic checkout bags
World's second-largest economy is cooling, raising investor concerns about declining global growth
The coffee chain, facing renewed competition from lower-cost rivals, is also planning to renovate stores
Law enforcement received a 911 tip about the suspect and alerted school officials to lock down the campus, likely saving lives
Authorities said Jimenez was a cocaine addict who was burglarizing an apartment when the owner came home and surprised him, and he then stabbed her eight times
Friends and family described Kelly Stough to the Detroit News as a friendly and outgoing aspiring designer
A federal judge said he hoped the sentence would be "grave enough" to deter others from committing similar crimes
More than 700 officers were deployed to find Chekatt, who had a long criminal record and had been flagged for extremism
