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Spring into summer: Top travel tips
In a new "CBS This Morning" series Spring into Summer, correspondents travel to vacation hotspots across the country to share travel advice. Errol Barnett is in New York looking at what to plan for whether you're planning to hit the road or taking to the skies.
Former Romney adviser on Israel conflict
Dan Senor, foreign policy adviser to Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign and author of "Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle" joined “CBS This Morning” to discuss the latest outbreak in violence between Israel and Hamas. Plus, the Biden Administration's response to the conflict and the broader implications on the region.
Study calls for upgrade on women heart health data
A new Lancet report finds a serious lack of data around women's cardiovascular health. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women globally. However, the absence of women-specific studies can lead to underdiagnoses. Now, doctors are pushing for more research that focuses on women's heart health. Dr. Tara Narula reports.
Tony Dokoupil and Katy Tur welcome baby girl
“CBS This Morning” co-host Tony Dokoupil and MSNBC anchor Katy Tur have announced the birth of their daughter, Eloise Judy Bear Dokoupil.
Netflix's Bozoma Saint John on finding success
Netflix Chief Marketing Officer Bozoma Saint John joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how everyone can find their own success, and how companies can increase representation.
How to travel safely this summer
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg discuss how to travel safely this summer and follow COVID-19 guidelines.
Tiger seen roaming Texas neighborhood found
The tiger spotted prowling around a Houston neighborhood has finally been found after nearly a weeklong search by authorities. The woman who helped bring the tiger to safety happens to be the owner of a local athletic club that also houses exotic animals. Janet Shamlian reports.
Doctor on CDC mask guidance confusion
There is growing confusion around the CDC's new guidance that people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can go without a mask outdoors and indoors. At least 20 states have revised their mask rules since the announcement Thursday, but many critics point out less than half of the U.S. is fully vaccinated. Dr. Ashish Jha joins "CBS This Morning" to break down the new guidance.
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Israel keeps pounding Gaza to stop rocket fire: "Whatever it takes"
Fighter jets hammered the Palestinian enclave again as Israelis near the Gaza border rushed to bomb shelters to dodge a fresh salvo of Hamas rockets.
Experts give tips on traveling safely this summer
As airlines increase capacity, experts discuss COVID guidelines, safe travel and trends this summer, and say the most important item for travelers to pack is common sense.
Doctors urge more gender-specific research on leading cause of death for women
Yulia Nurikyan knew something was not right just weeks before her baby was due – but says she may have ignored the signs if she wasn't pregnant.
Tony Dokoupil and Katy Tur welcome baby daughter
It's the couple's second child together.
Electric vehicles could soon cost less than gas-powered vehicles
If ever there was a time to want to be driving an electric car, it may have been last week — after the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack forced the company to take some of its systems offline.
Maya Angelou and Sally Ride to be honored on quarters
The poet and astronaut will make history again as two of 20 distinguished women to be honored by the U.S. Mint.
Japan determined to hold Olympics despite COVID concerns
Japan has only approved one vaccine and restricts who can administer the shot.
Sister of woman killed by death row inmate wants his life spared
Long said she and Berthena Bryant were extremely close. She does not believe Quintin Jones should die.
Fear of war grips Mideast as religious violence spreads in Israel
As tit-for-tat bombing by Israel's military and Palestinian militants in Gaza takes a mounting toll, violence is also flaring up in Israeli cities in a way that's new, and worrying.
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Rooting out injustice: U.S.'s Black farmers
Just 1.3% of farmers in the U.S. are Black. Over the last century, America's Black farmers have lost more than 90% of their land, because of systemic discrimination and a cycle of debt. "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller spoke with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and visited a community of Black farmers in upstate New York.
Small town pharmacy vaccinating thousands
For the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union, from large clinics to individual home visits, Nancy Chen shows how one pharmacist and his team of volunteers are vaccinating tens of thousands of neighbors against COVID-19.
Teens create free virtual tutoring programs
Many children have spent more than a year attending school virtually, raising significant concerns about a growing inequality gap. For the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union, Jan Crawford introduces high school students around the country who are on a mission to bridge that divide by teaching what they've learned to younger students.
Skating organization empowers girls
"Figure Skating in Harlem" is the only organization to bridge education and figure skating to empower girls in underserved communities. In the "More Perfect Union" series, Vlad Duthiers introduces us to the group and two skaters breaking barriers on and off the ice.
Cardiologist heals through medicine and music
A cardiologist in Nashville, Tennessee, is healing people through the power of medicine and music. Dr. Suzie Brown is breaking barriers as a doctor and an acclaimed singer-songwriter. CBS News senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula has the details for the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union.
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The world's most eco-friendly sports team
In England, a once-struggling soccer team is seeing success on and off the field after going vegan and implementing several environmentally-conscious practices. Mark Phillips reports as part of the series Eye on Earth: Our Planet in Peril.
Rising sea levels' impact on climate change
Rising seas are one of the most visible signs of climate change, so as part of the series Eye on Earth: Our Planet in Peril, Mark Phillips goes out into the English Channel to find out more about the consequences of rising sea levels across the planet.
Working from home may be hurting the environment
Massive banks of computers across the country are storing and processing data from text messages, zoom and emails being sent while people work remotely.
Royal Botanic Gardens empty amid lockdown
London's Royal Botanic Gardens are home to more than 7 million plant species. Normally, the gardens would see thousands of people strolling through the beautiful greenery in the Spring, but due to the U.K.'s coronavirus lockdown, it is empty. Mark Phillips speaks to the director of the gardens about the lessons we can learn about the natural world for our series Eye on Earth.
Los Angeles air quality improves in lockdown
By some estimates, the pandemic lockdown has taken about 80% of passenger cars off local roads, leading to a dramatic reduction in air pollution. Los Angeles, infamous for its smog, has seen some of the world's cleanest air in recent days, according to the CEO of a company that tracks global air quality. Jamie Yuccas takes a look at how major cities are getting cleaner due to coronavirus restrictions and how scientists hope some of it can be maintained after lockdowns are lifted for our series Eye on Earth.
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Michelle Obama reveals rule to "hang out" with her family: "Be vaccinated"
Speaking with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King, the former first lady discussed the pandemic's impact on mental health along with her hopes and fears as Malia Obama graduates college.
Michelle Obama on what comes after the Chauvin verdict
Mrs. Obama said many Black Americans "still live in fear" of doing daily activities when asked about the verdict.
Facebook can't "invent sanctions" for users: Oversight body co-chair
"What we have said is basically less about Mr. Trump, and more about Facebook and the rights of users," co-chair Helle Thorning-Schmidt told "CBS This Morning" co-host Tony Dokoupil.
Pelosi: Biden's address to Congress "a triumph" for women, families
"We're there sending a message — sky's limit for girls and women," she told "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King Thursday.
Boehner: Many in GOP "believe more in making noise" than policy
The former Speaker discusses his new memoir, "On the House," and why he says "crazies" have taken over the Republican Party.
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AstraZeneca: COVID vaccine 79% effective
AstraZeneca says advanced trial data from a U.S. study on the COVID-19 vaccine it developed along with Oxford University shows it is 79% effective in preventing symptomatic illness and 100% effective against severe illness and hospitalization. Dr. David Agus joined "CBS This Morning" to explain more.
Johnson & Johnson CEO touts "ease" of single-shot vaccine distribution
Four million doses are being shipped out Monday of the newly-approved coronavirus vaccination, with 100 million promised by the end of June.
U.S. military comes to the aid of hospitals hit hard by COVID
Medical personnel sent by the Department of Defense to one Los Angeles hospital are acting as reinforcements to hold the line against the invisible enemy.
800-year-old cathedral is now a mass COVID vaccination site
Europeans are receiving coronavirus vaccinations at unusual mega-sites, rolling up their sleeves at repurposed racetracks, cinemas, ice rinks and rugby stadiums.
China marks one year since Wuhan's COVID-19 lockdown
A year after Wuhan announced the world's first coronavirus lockdown, the city has returned to normalcy.
Florida state officials want to put a stop to COVID "vaccine tourism"
Florida is working to put guidelines for a new trend being called "vaccine tourism," in which people from outside the state travel to Florida to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Companies debate whether to make COVID-19 vaccine mandatory
Nearly half of employees support their employers making vaccinations mandatory, according to a survey conducted by LinkedIn, but 40% do not support the move and 14% said they were unsure.
U.K. opens mass-vaccination centers in race to curb COVID-19 surge
Officials says the worst of the pandemic is about to hit as a highly-infectious variant spreads, so at 7 huge new vaccine centers, it's a "race against time."
COVID "long-haulers" describe debilitating symptoms that linger
An estimated 10% of COVID-19 patients are survivors who months after being infected are still experiencing debilitating and often crippling symptoms
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Biden "expressed his support for a ceasefire" to Israeli PM
President Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday night, their second phone call since Saturday.
Israel keeps pounding Gaza to stop rocket fire: "Whatever it takes"
Fighter jets hammered the Palestinian enclave again as Israelis near the Gaza border rushed to bomb shelters to dodge a fresh salvo of Hamas rockets.
U.K. eases COVID restrictions despite concern over Indian variant
With a note of caution over the spread of a highly infectious strain, Britons are told they can once again hug loved ones and enjoy an indoor meal with friends.
Are NFTs threatening the future of the planet?
Yes, those trendy digital art sales are contributing to climate change. But it's a lot more complicated than that.
Miss Universe contestant from Myanmar: "Our people are dying"
Miss Universe Myanmar, Thuzar Wint Lwin, unveiled a scroll during the "national costume" segment reading "Pray for Myanmar."
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U.S. commits to admitting 250 asylum-seekers per day
The Biden administration has been negotiating with the American Civil Liberties Union, which sued the government over the expulsions of migrant families.
Cuomo set to receive $5.1 million for COVID-19 book
Cuomo's book, "American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic," was announced in August 2020 after he became a national figure.
Cryptocurrency investment scams soar 1,000% since fall
Scammers are posing as celebrities to poach bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies from investors, the FTC said.
Anthony McClain's family continues fight for justice
The family has continued to hold rallies demanding the officers involved be held accountable.
Bob Baffert suspended from entering horses in Belmont Stakes
The temporary suspension prevents Baffert from entering any horses to race at Belmont Park, Saratoga Race Course and Aqueduct Racetrack.
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U.S. commits to admitting 250 asylum-seekers per day
The Biden administration has been negotiating with the American Civil Liberties Union, which sued the government over the expulsions of migrant families.
GOP-dominated Arizona supervisors call for end to election audit
The state Senate president letter drew the attention of former President Trump, who blasted it out through his Save America PAC and called her claims "devastating."
Biden "expressed his support for a ceasefire" to Israeli PM
President Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday night, their second phone call since Saturday.
Bidens report $600,000 in income in 2020
Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff reported a federal adjusted gross income of $1,695,225, according to the White House.
Increased monthly child tax credit payments to start in mid-July
The first payments will be made on July 15 and subsequent payments will continue to be made monthly through the end of the year.
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Bob Baffert suspended from entering horses in Belmont Stakes
The temporary suspension prevents Baffert from entering any horses to race at Belmont Park, Saratoga Race Course and Aqueduct Racetrack.
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.
Netflix's Bozoma Saint John on finding success
Netflix Chief Marketing Officer Bozoma Saint John joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how everyone can find their own success, and how companies can increase representation.
New on Netflix, Amazon, Disney+, Hulu and more
Shows, movies and documentaries you'll want to stream soon.
Tony Dokoupil and Katy Tur welcome baby daughter
It's the couple's second child together.
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Cryptocurrency investment scams soar 1,000% since fall
Scammers are posing as celebrities to poach bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies from investors, the FTC said.
Microsoft investigated Gates affair before he left board
Gates spokesperson said incident from 2000 had nothing to do with co-founder's departure from Microsoft board last year.
Electric vehicles could soon cost less than gas-powered vehicles
If ever there was a time to want to be driving an electric car, it may have been last week — after the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack forced the company to take some of its systems offline.
How websites use "dark patterns" to manipulate you
Companies across the internet use hidden design techniques to sell you things. New research shows how they do it.
Irish health service shuts IT systems after major ransomware attack
"Sophisticated" attack isn't "just the standard attack. It is impacting all of our national and local systems," official says.
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The return of the cicadas
Periodical cicadas, identified as Brood X, are back, providing those in parts of the U.S. with a once-every-17-years opportunity to witness a remarkable natural phenomenon, as these insects emerge and breed, while producing sounds as loud as a jet engine.
UFO studies and the possibility of alien origin
Our fascination with aliens has also led us to speculate about unidentified flying objects that just might point to extraterrestrial origin – and recently, the government's attention toward UFOs has become more serious.
Book excerpt: "Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth"
Avi Loeb's book examines evidence of an object of interstellar origin that the Harvard astronomer suggests was manufactured.
Blue spot on map reveals a warning for the climate
"When temperatures do odd things in one place, you can bet that abnormalities of different sorts will happen in neighboring areas," one expert said.
Tesla will no longer accept Bitcoin payments, citing environment
A 2019 study concluded that the entire Bitcoin network was responsible for up to 22.9 million tons of CO2 per year.
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U.K. eases COVID restrictions despite concern over Indian variant
With a note of caution over the spread of a highly infectious strain, Britons are told they can once again hug loved ones and enjoy an indoor meal with friends.
You've been vaccinated. So do you need a vaccine card?
Millions of Americans are getting CDC-issued "vaccination record" cards. Here's what to do with them.
Walmart, Starbucks to forego masks for vaccinated shoppers
CDC's latest mask guidance leaves businesses scrambling to revise their own COVID-19 policies.
Doctors urge more gender-specific research on leading cause of death for women
Yulia Nurikyan knew something was not right just weeks before her baby was due – but says she may have ignored the signs if she wasn't pregnant.
Nursing school student Madison Jarocha graduates amid health setbacks
"I would be lying if I said it was easy," she said.
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For small businesses, a conundrum over change in mask guidance
Although some employers are ready to drop their mask mandates, customers remain hesitant. Owners await word from OSHA.
Still filing taxes? Here's what you can do to avoid a refund delay
The average refund is almost $3,000, but more taxpayers are facing delays this year due to IRS staffing and tax code changes.
Cryptocurrency investment scams soar 1,000% since fall
Scammers are posing as celebrities to poach bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies from investors, the FTC said.
"Unruly" passenger faces $52,500 fine
The fine was one of four announced Monday by the agency.
IRS sending refunds to those who overpaid tax on unemployment benefits
As many as 10 million people who filed taxes before the American Recovery Plan was passed could be receiving tax refunds.
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Anthony McClain's family continues fight for justice
The family has continued to hold rallies demanding the officers involved be held accountable.
Ex-cop will face trial in Daunte Wright shooting, judge rules
Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police officer Kim Potter will face a manslaughter trial in December, a judge ruled.
Brandon Pettit case: Do words make you a murderer?
A son is accused of having his parents killed, but his sister says there's no physical evidence directly tying him to the crime — only words.
What we know about the "unprecedented" Capitol riot arrests
"The Capitol Attack is likely the most complex investigation ever prosecuted by the Department of Justice," the government said in a court filing.
Plea negotiations underway in some Capitol riot cases
"We're really operating in the blind here," said an attorney for rioter Timothy Hale-Cusanelli. "I don't want to seem like I'm complaining, but I'm complaining."
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UFO studies and the possibility of alien origin
Our fascination with aliens has also led us to speculate about unidentified flying objects that just might point to extraterrestrial origin – and recently, the government's attention toward UFOs has become more serious.
China lands a rover on Mars
China has successfully landed a rover on Mars, joining the U.S. and the former Soviet Union as the only other countries to land on the red planet. CBSN contributor Isaac Stone Fish, the founder of Strategy Risks, spoke with Lana Zak about what this means for the future of space exploration.
Book excerpt: "Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth"
Avi Loeb's book examines evidence of an object of interstellar origin that the Harvard astronomer suggests was manufactured.
Russia clears actress for flight to space station
Actress Yulia Peresild and filmmaker Klim Shipenko will shoot scenes for an upcoming movie aboard the space station.
Spacecraft carrying historic asteroid samples begins journey to Earth
The spacecraft is returning from the asteroid Bennu, and it marks NASA's first-ever asteroid sample return mission.
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Inside the disturbing Pettit murder case
In the early morning hours of August 8, 2013, first responders were called to a house fire in Modesto, California. Scott and Janet Pettit were found dead inside, and investigators soon determined the fire was no accident.
Richest women in the world, ranked by net worth
Their fortunes start at $6.99 billion and go up — way up — from there
Searching for Gretchen Anthony: The evidence
Investigators searching for a missing Florida mother soon realized someone was using the COVID-19 pandemic to cover up her disappearance.
In photos: These migrant families with young children just crossed the U.S. border
CBS News spoke to several families with young children pursuing asylum claims in the U.S. about why they decided to leave their home countries and what it was like to undertake the perilous journey to the border.
The Kristin Smart disappearance
The prime suspect in the Kristin Smart disappearance is arrested almost 25 years after the college student went missing and authorities say a podcaster helped make it happen.
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U.S. commits to admitting 250 asylum-seekers per day
The Biden administration has been negotiating with the American Civil Liberties Union, which sued the government over the expulsions of migrant families.
Cuomo set to receive $5.1 million for COVID-19 book
Cuomo's book, "American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic," was announced in August 2020 after he became a national figure.
Alcohol use surges among women due to pandemic stress
Data shows that heavy drinking increased by 41% among women during the pandemic due to COVID-19 related stress. Dr. Bankole Johnson, neurologist and chief medical officer for Adial Pharmaceuticals, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
GOP-dominated Arizona supervisors call for end to election audit
The state Senate president letter drew the attention of former President Trump, who blasted it out through his Save America PAC and called her claims "devastating."
The Diversity Dilemma | CBSN Originals
This CBSN Originals Documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series examines when diversity measures can be helpful or harmful.