Europe looks to Germany for another bailout
Once again, the responsibility for bailing out another European country falls on the back of Germany after lending money to Portugal, Ireland, Greece, and now Spain. Mark Phillips reports.
Once again, the responsibility for bailing out another European country falls on the back of Germany after lending money to Portugal, Ireland, Greece, and now Spain. Mark Phillips reports.
Former President Bill Clinton spoke with Scott Pelley on the urgency needed to address the financial crisis in Europe and what he would do to fix it. Watch Pelley's full report tonight on the CBS Evening News.
Former President Bill Clinton gave Scott Pelley his outlook on how long it will take for the U.S. economy to fully recover. Watch Pelley's full report tonight on the CBS Evening News.
In the latest sign the U.S. economy may be slowing, U.S. companies placed fewer orders to factories for the second straight month. Anthony Mason reports.
Demonstrations outside of the Greek parliament turned violent after the government approved massive spending cuts worth $430 billion. Elizabeth Palmer reports on who the cuts will hurt the most.
House of Representatives votes to deny $1.2 trillion debt limit increase, but it's just a symbolic move
With the government in need of more money to borrow, Obama notified Congress Thursday that the debt limit needs to be raised again
Study finds tax plans from Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry would favor millionaires, add to national debt
Under terms of August debt limit deal, Congress will have 15 days to disapprove or U.S. will be able to borrow another $1.2 trillion
Senate Democrats will offer a new compromise proposal to Republicans that would extend the popular payroll tax cut. Betty Nguyen reports
With the failure of the "supercommittee" to reach an agreement on cutting the deficit, members of Congress have barely a month to address unemployment and tax cuts. Whit Johnson reports on the latest details.
Cuts triggered by Congress failing to cut budget will reduce defense spending by $1 trillion during next decade
After last minute negotiations were abandoned by the "supercommittee," Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) told CBS News' Nancy Cordes, Democrats' consciences are clear because they "bent over backwards" to work with Republicans on spending, blaming the stalemate on the Bush tax cuts.
Agency says current credit rating is based on expectation that automatic spending cuts will take effect in January 2013
Citing inability to bridge "significant differences," bipartisan committee says they are unable to reach agreement to cut deficit by $1.2T
After supercommittee admits failure, Obama says $1.2T in cuts will happen "one way or another," warns "there will be no easy off ramps"
After supercommittee announced it would not be able to reach deficit reduction deal, some lawmakers say they want triggers changed
President Obama on Monday said there's no "imminent threat to us defaulting on the debt that we owe," and more than one trillion dollars in spending cuts are already locked in. President Obama linked the failure to Republicans unwillingness to compromise on tax increases.
After the supercommittee failed to reach a deal to reduce the deficit, President Obama on Monday said he'll block attempts already in the works to undo automatic spending cuts.
Dow closes down 249 points as information that supercommittee will not solve budget deficit seems plausible; S&P, Nasdaq lose about 2 percent
Committee members meet in last-ditch effort to reach deficit agreement - but aides say prospects of a deal are slim
President Obama on Monday linked the failure of the supercommittee to Republicans in Congress who "refuse to listen to the voices of reason and compromise."
Scott Pelley speaks with American Express CEO Ken Chenault about the failure of the Congressional supercommittee and Washington's problems handling the economy.
The failure of U.S. and European governments to deal with their debts sent stock prices sharply lower, and as Anthony Mason reports, could cut the nation's GDP and risk another recession.
Despite hundreds of hours behind closed-door meetings, the Congressional supercommittee, in charge of making cuts to reduce the country's growing deficit, failed to reach a bipartisan agreement before the deadline. Nancy Cordes reports.
Jurors in former President Donald Trump's trial in New York heard testimony from a former media executive about his efforts to bury negative stories about Trump before the 2016 presidential election.
Regulators prohibit new noncompetes, which impede millions of U.S. workers from getting a better job.
Trump made 10 social media posts that were "threatening, inflammatory," prosecutors said, arguing he should pay a fine for each post.
The Senate advanced the foreign aid package, which includes a provision that could lead to a ban on TikTok, after months of disagreement in Congress.
As of the end of March, more than 187,000 Ukrainians have arrived in the U.S. under the Uniting for Ukraine program, resettling with resounding efficiency and relatively little controversy.
The NYPD made several arrests at a pro-Palestinian protest outside NYU's Stern School of Business in Gould Plaza.
Protesters have been arrested at Columbia and Yale as they've refused to move, calling for a break from Israel.
Senators give the green light to a foreign aid package that includes a possible ban on TikTok in the U.S. Here's what experts say could happen next.
Those who prioritize climate change feel somewhat unsatisfied — more of them feel Biden has done too little.
Jurors in former President Donald Trump's trial in New York heard testimony from a former media executive about his efforts to bury negative stories about Trump before the 2016 presidential election.
Surprise guests, a broken foot and a history-making headliner.
Regulators prohibit new noncompetes, which impede millions of U.S. workers from getting a better job.
Footage shows wildlife authorities trying to rein in a large alligator that wandered onto MacDill Air Force Base.
Angel Carter Conrad talks about her brother Aaron Carter, his death and how she hopes his legacy and previously unheard music can help others.
Regulators prohibit new noncompetes, which impede millions of U.S. workers from getting a better job.
Customers who rely on government assistance programs can get same perks as Prime members, for less.
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Former President Donald Trump could receive a large windfall from his newly public media company, Trump Media & Technology Group.
Proposed deal "threatens to deprive consumers of the competition for affordable handbags," federal agency says.
Jurors in former President Donald Trump's trial in New York heard testimony from a former media executive about his efforts to bury negative stories about Trump before the 2016 presidential election.
Regulators prohibit new noncompetes, which impede millions of U.S. workers from getting a better job.
Trump made 10 social media posts that were "threatening, inflammatory," prosecutors said, arguing he should pay a fine for each post.
The Senate advanced the foreign aid package, which includes a provision that could lead to a ban on TikTok, after months of disagreement in Congress.
As of the end of March, more than 187,000 Ukrainians have arrived in the U.S. under the Uniting for Ukraine program, resettling with resounding efficiency and relatively little controversy.
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Warmer weather is prime time for ticks that can carry Lyme disease and other illnesses. Here's how to spot them and get rid of them.
Tires emit huge volumes of particles and chemicals as they roll along the highway, and researchers are only beginning to understand the threat. One byproduct of tire use, 6PPD-q, is in regulators' crosshairs after it was found to be killing fish.
Cancer, heart disease, respiratory illnesses and kidney dysfunction among the health consequences of a warming planet.
To reduce recidivism, some rural counties are hiring community health workers or peer support specialists to connect people leaving custody to mental health, substance use treatment, medical services and jobs.
The Netzah Yehuda Battalion of the Israel Defense Forces has faced criticism for its conduct. Will the U.S. take action?
At least 77 students from the women-only college at Cambridge University were recruited to the code breaking station during World War II.
The photo of Prince Louis is said to have been taken by his mother Catherine, Princess of Wales.
The wreck is "partly disintegrated," but some remnants have been "very well preserved."
A new U.K. law means asylum seekers arriving on British shores without prior permission can be deported to East Africa.
Surprise guests, a broken foot and a history-making headliner.
Eric Church is revered as one of country music's most respected figures, often described as Nashville's renegade. But he admits that even after his success, he sometimes still sees himself as an outsider.
Angel Carter Conrad talks about her brother Aaron Carter, his death and how she hopes his legacy and previously unheard music can help others.
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress Bebe Neuwirth is back on Broadway, starring as Fraulein Schneider in the new revival of "Cabaret."
Chanel Miller, celebrated for her profound memoir "Know My Name," steps into a new creative realm with her children's book, "Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All." The story, both written and illustrated by Miller, follows two young friends on an adventurous quest through New York City to return misplaced socks from Magnolia's parents' laundromat.
Customers who rely on government assistance programs can get same perks as Prime members, for less.
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is at the center of a global competition for semiconductor dominance. It's a battle that also puts her at the center of two of the hottest global national security hotspots. Lesley Stahl of 60 Minutes spoke with Raimondo for the broadcast.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Senators give the green light to a foreign aid package that includes a possible ban on TikTok in the U.S. Here's what experts say could happen next.
More than 100 nations, including the United States, have agreed to protect 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.
Relatively few Americans say they know a lot about President Biden's initiatives to combat climate change, according to a CBS News poll. Carolyn Kissane, a New York University global affairs associate dean and professor, joins CBS News with more on Biden's climate policies.
A photo taken two days after the sinking of the RMS Titanic apparently shows the iceberg that doomed the so-called unsinkable ship in 1912. CBS News' John Dickerson has details.
Despite how terrifying sharks might seem, the creatures are critical to the survival of the world's oceans. Oceans generate 50% of the oxygen on the planet and absorb 90% of excess heat created by global warming. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy spoke with conservationists in the Bahamas.
A new CBS poll finds that most of the public favors the U.S. taking steps to address climate change. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers.
Climate change could cause a $38 trillion income loss per year globally by 2049, according to a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. CBS News' Lilia Luciano breaks down the numbers.
Larry Webb confessed to shooting and killing Susan and Natasha "Alex" Carter, who had been missing for 24 years, officials said.
The Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with victims of former USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar. The civil settlement stems from allegations that the FBI failed to properly investigate sexual abuse claims against Nassar. CBS News Justice Department reporter Robert Legare has more.
Over 100 victims of Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexual abuse and child pornography, will receive a settlement from the Justice Department.
Authorities in Washington state are searching for a former officer accused of killing two women and abducting a child.
A Minnesota state senator now faces charges in connection to a burglary at a Detroit Lakes home earlier this week.
In November 2023, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft stopped sending "readable science and engineering data."
In two weeks, Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is scheduled to launch its first piloted test flight, bringing two veteran NASA astronauts to the International Space Station. Astronaut Matt Dominick joined CBS News from the ISS to talk about the mission and life in space.
A process called cryopreservation allows cells to remain frozen but alive for hundreds of years. For some animal cells, the moon is the closest place that's cold enough.
The Lyrid meteor show is set to peak as the week begins.
April's full moon, known as the Pink Moon, will reach peak illumination on Tuesday, but it will appear full from Monday morning through Thursday morning.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
We look back at the life and career of the longtime host of "Sunday Morning," and "one of the most enduring and most endearing" people in broadcasting.
Cayley Mandadi's mother and stepfather go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident.
Construction has begun for a high-speed rail that would connect Los Angeles to Las Vegas by 2028. Pasi Lautala, the director of Michigan Tech University's Rail Transportation Program, joins CBS News with more.
The Senate is considering a bill passed by the House that would force ByteDance, TikTok's current owners, to sell the popular social media app. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent breaks down how a forced sale would take place.
President Biden is visiting Tampa, Florida, Tuesday to campaign on federal abortion measures and reproductive rights as more states take up bans and restrictions. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has the latest.
The first witness to testify in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" criminal trial, former CEO of American Media Inc. David Pecker, detailed a "catch and kill" process to prevent negative press coverage. CBS News' Errol Barnett and Graham Kates report.
Relatively few Americans say they know a lot about President Biden's initiatives to combat climate change, according to a CBS News poll. Carolyn Kissane, a New York University global affairs associate dean and professor, joins CBS News with more on Biden's climate policies.