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The White House Budget Office said mass firings of federal workers began on Friday as the government shutdown stretched into its second week. More than 4,000 employees across multiple agencies will receive layoff notices, the office said in a court filing.
"Buena Vista Social Club," the hit Broadway musical inspired by the legendary 1996 album, has earned five Tony Awards this year. "CBS Mornings Plus" co-anchor Adriana Diaz sits down with co-choreographers Justin Peck and Patricia Delgado, a husband-and-wife duo whose personal story is deeply tied to the music. From Havana roots to a Broadway stage, the show celebrates Cuban culture, love and the power of second chances.
Millions have joined "Stick Nation," a social media community built around the "Official Stick Reviews" account and the inspiration behind the book "Sticks." The movement celebrates childhood wonder and the simple pleasure of reconnecting with nature — something "CBS Mornings" featured host Vladimir Duthiers experienced firsthand in Central Park.
Leat Corinne Unger, whose cousin Omer Shem Tov was freed in February after being taken hostage during the October 7 attacks, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss what Israeli families can expect in the coming days.
The Chicago students whose mock conclave gained international attention finally met Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City. CBS News Chicago's Noel Brennan, who first shared their story, reflects on how it reached all the way to Rome.
A federal judge temporarily barred the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois after soldiers were seen patrolling a federal immigration facility near Chicago. The ruling marks a setback for President Trump's effort to use the National Guard in cities led by Democrats. Gov. J.B. Pritzker called the decision a victory for state authority, while Mr. Trump defended the move as a crime-fighting measure. "
Maria Corina Machado, a leading voice against President Nicolás Maduro, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Machado, who is currently in hiding, was recognized for uniting Venezuela's opposition after last year's disputed election.
On World Mental Health Day, Dr. Rachel Yehuda, director of the Parsons Research Center for Psychedelic Healing at Mount Sinai, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss the growing interest in psychedelic-assisted therapy for PTSD and depression, new state legislation, and the ongoing safety questions surrounding these treatments.
Actress, comedian, and talk show host Sherri Shepherd joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss her new children's book "The Sunshine Queens," a story about friendship, teamwork, and showing up for one another—even on the busiest days.
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her role as an advisor for Athlos NYC, a new competition bringing together the world's top female track and field athletes and paving the way for a professional women's league.
