Cities put brakes on drive-thrus to curb carbon emissions
Citing climate change, a growing number of communities around the U.S. are banning drive-thru windows
Climate Change
Climate activist climbs on top of British Airways plane in London
"Oh man I'm shaking... This is all about the climate and ecological crisis," partially sighted Parolympian James Brown said from the top of the aircraft
Environmentalists' new target? Charmin toilet paper
Critics say Procter & Gamble contributes to deforestation and should use recycled materials for paper products
Travel guru Rick Steves vows to pay $1 million "carbon tax"
Long-time travel expert says there won't be "any travelers around in a hundred years" unless people take action
An "organic" label, but for climate friendliness
More and more companies say they're going green, but it's hard to separate their sincerity from their marketing
Large climate change protests in London and other cities
"We're here again, and we're going to stay here until they actually do something," organizer says
Rapidly melting glacier in Italian Alps at risk of collapse
Scientists fear a chunk of ice as big as two football fields could fall
Taxpayers at risk for U.S. homes threatened by climate change
Big banks are offloading risky mortgages in coastal areas to government-backed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Schwarzenegger offers to lend Greta Thunberg electric car
Thunberg also opened up about staring down President Trump as they crossed paths at the U.N.
This man could ease Japan's coal addiction, but it's "gotta be sexy"
New environment minister has raised hopes that hi-tech Japan could start to improve its green credentials – but first he wants to eat a lot of steak
Rising tides force Miami Beach residents to seek higher ground
A new report from the United Nations warns oceans are warming and sea levels are rising
Airbnb wants to send you on a climate research trip to Antarctica
Calling all environmentalists looking for an adventure — Airbnb wants to send you to Antarctica to learn about protecting our oceans
Italy calls fast-melting glacier "an alarm" that can't be ignored
Local officials around Mont Blanc have closed a road and warned a massive, 8.8 million cubic feet mass
U.N. report warns of dire consequences of accelerating climate change
Report warns with oceans warming and rising faster, it's no longer a question of if or when consequences will hit us, but how bad they will be
Trump appears to mock Greta Thunberg, and she returns the favor
After the bold 16-year-old activist angrily addressed world leaders, the president tweeted, "She seems like a very happy young girl"
Oil and politics play a role in wording of U.N. climate report
As emotions reach fever-pitch, big petroleum-producing countries were working to tone-down warnings in this year's report on the warming climate
Former U.N. climate negotiator on climate change
"The global economy is becoming decarbonized but way too slowly. And that is why I'm actually quite grateful for the anger and the outrage ... because I think that is going to jolt everyone," Christiana Figueres said
Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg at U.N.: "How dare you!"
Greta Thunberg opened the U.N. climate summit with an angry condemnation of world leaders for failing to take strong measures to combat climate change
U.N. report warns of severe consequences of climate change
Report to be released this week is expected to say some tipping points have been crossed and some of the more severe consequences can't be avoided anymore
Trump drops by United Nations climate summit
The president did not address the summit. Instead he will be addressing a separate meeting on the persecution of religious minorities
Dozens arrested as climate activists block traffic across D.C.
Activists are attempting to draw attention to climate change ahead of the United Nation's climate summit
Intel analyst speak out about blocked climate report
Rod Schoonover resigned in protest after the White House blocked his report on the national security implications of climate change
"Change is coming": Millions march in global climate change strike
Thousands of people in cities around the world are hitting the streets to demand their governments take action on climate change
Amazon promises to use only renewable energy in 10 years
Company has been under pressure from employees to get off fossil fuels and cut ties with extraction companies
Which businesses are closing for Friday's climate strike?
Lush, Patagonia and Ben & Jerry's are closing locations, while others are shutting offices or offering paid time off
Science
After invasive fish found, Georgia tells anglers: Kill them ASAP
Georgia's Department of Natural Resources has a message for anglers: If you catch a northern snakehead, kill it immediately
Spacewalkers complete work swapping batteries
The spacewalk comes amid news Alexei Leonov, history's first spacewalker, has died at 85
NASA to launch satellite from 40,000 feet — from an airplane
The launch kicks off a $252 million mission to study Earth's electrically charged ionosphere
Environmentalists' new target? Charmin toilet paper
Critics say Procter & Gamble contributes to deforestation and should use recycled materials for paper products
Travel guru Rick Steves vows to pay $1 million "carbon tax"
Long-time travel expert says there won't be "any travelers around in a hundred years" unless people take action
20 new moons were discovered around Saturn
The new discovery increases the moons orbiting the "jewel of our solar system" to 82, surpassing Jupiter
Physics Nobel goes to trio for exploring evolution of our universe
"Their discoveries have forever changed our conceptions of the world," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said of the prize winners
2 Americans among winners of 2019 Nobel Prize for medicine
Winners of Nobel Prize for medicine paved the way for new strategies to fight anemia, cancer and other diseases
An "organic" label, but for climate friendliness
More and more companies say they're going green, but it's hard to separate their sincerity from their marketing
Nature up close: The massive decline of bird populations
The U.S. and Canada have lost 29% of their birds over the past 50 years, as species are subjected to habitat loss, pesticides, predation, and climate change
Record-setting python caught in the Everglades
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says the 18-foot, 4-inch-long female python weighed 98 pounds and 10 ounces
Paralyzed man walks with mind-controlled robot skeleton
He said it felt like being the first man to walk on the moon
Earth just experienced its hottest September ever recorded
2019 could be the hottest year on record
First all-female spacewalk scheduled for later this month
Astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will get a chance to make history October 21
Iceberg larger than Los Angeles breaks off Antarctica
Massive iceberg is the largest to break off from the Amery Ice Shelf in more than 50 years
World
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Pop star who decried online bullying found dead at her home
The body of Sulli, a former member of top girl group f(x), was discovered by her manager at her home on the outskirts of the capital, Seoul
Death toll climbs as Japan digs out from monster typhoon
Typhoon Hagibis dropped about 3 feet of rain on some areas, sparking dangerous floods and mudslides that have killed dozens and left almost 20 still missing
Dad recalls last words to son after crash involving U.S. official's wife
Police say American Anne Sacoolas, reportedly married to a U.S. intelligence officer, killed Dunn in August after she was driving on the wrong side of the road
Nobel in economics awarded to trio for work to alleviate poverty
American Michael Kremer at Harvard and 2 others at MIT honored for pioneering ways to fight global poverty by focusing on small, more manageable issues
Abandoned Kurds turn to Assad and Russia as ISIS detainees escape
America's former allies in the fight against ISIS have been forced to seek help from Syria's Kremlin-backed dictator as Turkey invades
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Blizzard says China had "no influence" in video gamer ban
Gaming company exec defends move to suspend Hearthstone player after he expressed support for Hong Kong protests
Ronan Farrow: NBC Universal CEO warned about sex harassment "culture"
Ronan Farrow says in new book NBCUniversal's CEO heard about sexual abuse problems long before Matt Lauer was fired
California to mandate high school start times
It'll be harder to get to school late with new mandated start times, which in theory will allow teens to get more sleep
Cities put brakes on drive-thrus to curb carbon emissions
Citing climate change, a growing number of communities around the U.S. are banning drive-thru windows
Some states forgo Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples' Day
A dozen states and more than 100 cities throughout the U.S. are celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day rather than Columbus Day this year
Politics
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How to watch Tuesday's Democratic debate
Twelve candidates will appear onstage at the October Democratic debate
Trump to authorize new sanctions against Turkey over Syria offensive
"I am fully prepared to swiftly destroy Turkey's economy if Turkish leaders continue down this dangerous and destructive path," the president wrote
12 candidates qualify for 4th Democratic debate in Ohio
12 candidates will share the stage for the October 15 Democratic debate in Westerville, Ohio
CBS News Eye on Trends: The latest from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
A recap of latest polls and data-driven studies from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
Who is Fiona Hill?
She was the National Security Council official who advised President Trump on Russia
Entertainment
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Blizzard says China had "no influence" in video gamer ban
Gaming company exec defends move to suspend Hearthstone player after he expressed support for Hong Kong protests
Ronan Farrow: NBC Universal CEO warned about sex harassment "culture"
Ronan Farrow says in new book NBCUniversal's CEO heard about sexual abuse problems long before Matt Lauer was fired
Fortnite goes dark: Is it a PR stunt?
Fans of Fortnite, which raked in more than $2 billion last year, are confused and angry
Rachael Ray on serving up success: "I'm a cook, not a chef"
The Food Network star's 26th cookbook, "Rachael Ray 50," offers memories and recipes from "a sweet and savory life"
Anybody "can be Rachael Ray," TV host says
TV host Rachael Ray is a self-taught cook who has helped viewers learn quick recipes. She also runs her namesake magazine, hosts an award-winning daytime TV show, and has her own annual music and food festival. Ray is now releasing her 26th cookbook called "Rachael Ray 50: Memories and Meals from a Sweet and Savory Life." Ray joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why this cookbook was personal.
Technology
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Blizzard says China had "no influence" in video gamer ban
Gaming company exec defends move to suspend Hearthstone player after he expressed support for Hong Kong protests
SpaceX makes push toward piloted test flight
Critical tests in the next few months must go well for Crew Dragon to carry out piloted test flight
NASA to launch satellite from 40,000 feet — from an airplane
The launch kicks off a $252 million mission to study Earth's electrically charged ionosphere
Facebook still won't let you "friend" Christopher Wylie
The Cambridge Analytica whistleblower remains banned from Facebook more than a year after revealing how the social media giant was used to manipulate voters
Why automation could hit African-American workers hard
AI, robots and other technologies that supplant human labor threaten to widen the racial wealth gap in the U.S.
Science
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After invasive fish found, Georgia tells anglers: Kill them ASAP
Georgia's Department of Natural Resources has a message for anglers: If you catch a northern snakehead, kill it immediately
Spacewalkers complete work swapping batteries
The spacewalk comes amid news Alexei Leonov, history's first spacewalker, has died at 85
NASA to launch satellite from 40,000 feet — from an airplane
The launch kicks off a $252 million mission to study Earth's electrically charged ionosphere
Environmentalists' new target? Charmin toilet paper
Critics say Procter & Gamble contributes to deforestation and should use recycled materials for paper products
Travel guru Rick Steves vows to pay $1 million "carbon tax"
Long-time travel expert says there won't be "any travelers around in a hundred years" unless people take action
Health
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Suicide attempts increase among black children and teens
"Kids are telling us something... and I think that is something that every citizen in America should be concerned about"
Man drives five hours for surgery insurance won't cover
Around the country, middle-class Americans with high-deductible insurance plans are heading to dozens of cash-based surgery centers
Wasted U.S. health care spending tops annual defense budget
Redundant administrative tasks, opaque pricing, misaligned incentives — welcome to America's bloated medical system
Teens with skin conditions inspire masterpieces on fashion runway
Three teens modeled dresses that represent something more than what meets the eye
With Medicare's open enrollment, should you change plans?
This open enrollment season for Medicare, seniors will face plenty of changes — and some new pitfalls
MoneyWatch
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Blizzard says China had "no influence" in video gamer ban
Gaming company exec defends move to suspend Hearthstone player after he expressed support for Hong Kong protests
Priceline and Kayak owner join exodus from Facebook's Libra
A growing number of businesses, including Mastercard, Visa and PayPal, have opted out of the controversial project
Ronan Farrow: NBC Universal CEO warned about sex harassment "culture"
Ronan Farrow says in new book NBCUniversal's CEO heard about sexual abuse problems long before Matt Lauer was fired
Cities put brakes on drive-thrus to curb carbon emissions
Citing climate change, a growing number of communities around the U.S. are banning drive-thru windows
Mack Truck workers begin strike at plants across 3 states
About 3,600 workers went on strike Sunday over issues including wage increases and job security
Crime
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Crime
Fort Worth officials apologize for shooting
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and interim Police Chief Ed Kraus held a news conference Monday about the death of Atatiana Jefferson, who was shot and killed by a police officer in her own home. They said the officer involved, identified as Aaron Dean, has resigned and is expected to face criminal charges. Watch their remarks.
Cop who killed black woman in her home resigns amid outrage
Atatiana Jefferson, 28, was playing video games with her young nephew when she was killed by a Fort Worth officer
Family of woman killed by officer speaks
The family of Atatiana Jefferson, the black woman shot and killed in her own home by a white Fort Worth police officer Saturday, spoke at a press conference Monday demanding justice.
"Anger issues": Man's rampage in condo leaves 5 neighbors dead
Investigators say a 67-year-old retired construction worker shot and killed 5 neighbors in his condo
Parents of Harry Dunn: "Do the right thing"
Only on “CBS This Morning,” we spoke to the parents of a British motorcyclist killed by an American driver in a wrong-way crash in the U.K. Harry Dunn, 19, died in August when he was hit by a car. The driver was Anne Sacoolas, an American whose husband worked at a military base. She left the U.K. after claiming diplomatic immunity. But in a statement, her lawyer said Sacoolas would like to meet with Dunn's parents. “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King spoke to the parents, Charlotte Charles and Tim Dunn, about whether that will happen.
Space
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Spacewalkers complete work swapping batteries
The spacewalk comes amid news Alexei Leonov, history's first spacewalker, has died at 85
The first human to walk in space has died
Alexei Leonov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut, was the first man to conduct a spacewalk in 1965 – an experience that almost killed him
SpaceX makes push toward piloted test flight
Critical tests in the next few months must go well for Crew Dragon to carry out piloted test flight
20 new moons were discovered around Saturn
The new discovery increases the moons orbiting the "jewel of our solar system" to 82, surpassing Jupiter
NASA starts spacewalks to replace station batteries
The new batteries will help extend the space station's life through the 2020s
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Halloween comes early at New York Comic Con
The largest pop culture event on the East Coast drew hordes of sci-fi, fantasy, anime and comic book fans, many of whom came in disguises (or, in the case of some superheroes, discarded them)
The worst movies of the century
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Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
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"The Faces of Family Separation"
CBS News takes viewers inside the real-life challenges facing migrant families split apart by the Trump administration's "Zero Tolerance" policy. The documentary provides an immersive look at the hotly debated issue through the eyes of those impacted the most — the fathers, mothers, sons and daughters separated and unaware when they'll see their family members again.
Carlos Correa dedicates home run to sick fan
Astros star Carlos Correa met a fan with cancer last week – and then made a promise that filled him hope. "The next home run I hit will be for you... When you see me pointing, I'll be pointing at you," Correa told the teen.
Drive-thrus banned in some cities
Citing climate change and traffic congestion, a growing number of communities around the country are banning drive-thru restaurants, banks and other car-friendly retail offerings.
Setbacks for Facebook's digital currency
In a draft report obtained by the BBC, a G7 taskforce warns banks of the potential risks of cryptocurrencies. That comes just days after major financial institutions began pulling support for Facebook's digital currency Libra. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to explain the latest.
Fort Worth officials apologize for shooting
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and interim Police Chief Ed Kraus held a news conference Monday about the death of Atatiana Jefferson, who was shot and killed by a police officer in her own home. They said the officer involved, identified as Aaron Dean, has resigned and is expected to face criminal charges. Watch their remarks.
