After a series of scandals and lawsuits, American Apparel is filing for bankruptcy
After a series of scandals and lawsuits, American Apparel is filing for bankruptcy. Buzzfeed News' Business Reporter Sapna Maheshwari spoke to CBSN about the filing.
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Sneakers got their name because their rubber soles let the wearer "sneak" around quietly
Sneakers got their name because their rubber soles let the wearer "sneak" around quietly. These days, sneakers of all types, from basketball to running shoes, are also high-priced status symbols and a multi-billion-dollar industry in the U.S. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson ran into Ralph Lauren after the announcement that he'd be stepping down as CEO of his eponymous label
CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson ran into Ralph Lauren after the announcement that he'd be stepping down as CEO of his eponymous label. Hobson recounts her conversation with Lauren.
Lauren says he will still be active in his retail empire
Fashion icon Ralph Lauren is preparing to step down as chief executive of the brand he created nearly 50 years ago. Old Navy global president Stefan Larsson has been hired as his replacement. Lauren says he will still be active in his retail empire. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
South Korea, a country of about 50 million people, accounted for nearly a million cosmetic procedures
Globally, surgeons performed more than 20 million cosmetic procedures last year. South Korea, a country of about 50 million people, accounted for nearly a million of them. It reportedly has the highest rate of plastic surgery per capita. Seth Doane visited Seoul to look at the country's $5 billion dollar a year industry.
Someone posted un-retouched photos of Beyonce online from her 2013 L'Oreal makeup campaign
Someone posted un-retouched photos of Beyonce online from her 2013 L'Oreal makeup campaign. While fan reaction has been mixed, people are pointing out that even without touchups, she's still beautiful.
Madeline Stuart, an 18 year-old model with Down syndrome hit the runway during NY Fashion Week in New York City
Madeline Stuart, an 18 year-old model with Down syndrome hit the runway during NY Fashion Week in New York City. CBSN's Meg Oliver and Elaine Quijano covered her historic walk.
What started as a movement to include different body types has transformed into a near revolution across the fashion world
As New York Fashion Week kicks off, a wave of change is washing over the fashion industry. What started as a movement to include different body types has transformed into a near revolution across the fashion world. Vinita Nair spoke to Jillian Mercado, a model with muscular dystrophy.
Barbiere, located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, bills itself as a “high-end gentleman’s barbershop"
Barbiere, located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, bills itself as a “high-end gentleman’s barbershop,” where men can enjoy a haircut and a beer. But when a female customer asked for a short style known as a “fade,” she was told the staff didn’t cut women’s hair. She filed a gender discrimination complaint with the state, and after an investigation, Barbiere’s owner was slapped with a $750 fine. CBS News legal expert Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the case.
Styling hair can be especially daunting for dads. It leads to all sorts of inventive ways to get the job done
Styling hair can be especially daunting for dads. It leads to all sorts of inventive ways to get the job done. Elaine Quijano reports on how some fathers are learning to fix their daughters' hair with confidence.
A startup that designs unisex skirts has reached its goal on Kickstarter to develop a line of skirts for men and women
A startup that designs unisex skirts has reached its goal on Kickstarter to develop a line of skirts for men and women. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has the latest the new designs.
Australian rapper Amethyst "Iggy" Azalea opened up to "Seventeen" magazine about recent plastic surgery on her nose, which was featured on the issue's cover
Australian rapper Amethyst "Iggy" Azalea opened up to "Seventeen" magazine about recent plastic surgery on her nose, which was featured on the issue's cover. CBSN's Don Dahler has more.
Eyelash extensions are a popular beauty trend, but they can come with some serious health risks
Eyelash extensions are a popular beauty trend, but they can come with some serious health risks. Hena Daniels reports.
Men's fashion can be overshadowed by the thousands of designs for women at fashion shows
Men's fashion can be overshadowed by the thousands of designs for women at fashion shows. But as CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers explores, this week is all about menswear at New York Fashion Week for Men.
For generations, men of color - especially African-American men - have struggled with finding a razor they can shave with and not suffer from painful razor bumps and ingrown hairs
For generations, men of color - especially African-American men - have struggled with finding a razor they can shave with and not suffer from painful razor bumps and ingrown hairs. Now they can. Meet Bevel, the first razor designed specifically for black men. Tristan Walker, CEO of Walker & Co. discusses the new product.
The clothing retail giant is launching J.Crew Mercantile featuring styles once only found at J.Crew Factory stores
The clothing retail giant is launching J.Crew Mercantile featuring styles once only found at J.Crew Factory stores. The company laid off nearly 200 people last month, as it fights a sales slump. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins to "CBS This Morning" to discuss J.Crew's new campaign and her chat with the company's CEO.
Smart technology can give you information on heart rates, breathing and calorie counts
Clothing is hitting store shelves embedded with smart technology that can give you information on heart rates, breathing and calorie counts. CNET Reviews editor-in-chief Lindsey Turrentine joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the technology transforming the fitness and health industry.
What we wear can be a form of self-expression, but how much do your clothes reveal about you?
What we wear can be a form of self-expression, but how much do your clothes reveal about you? A recent study finds that wearing formal clothing can actually enhance your ability to think abstractly. Heidi Grant Halvorson, social psychologist and author of “No One Understands You and What To Do About It,” joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the study.
Paula Cain once made clothes and purses, but now she works in a lab outside Washington DC turning mylar and netting into blankets that protect satellites in space
Paula Cain once made clothes and purses, but now she works in a lab outside Washington DC turning mylar and netting into blankets that protect satellites in space. CBS News' Mark Albert reports.
Designer Tom Ford apparently doesn't like to wear his Apple Watch on his wrist, so he re-fashioned it as a pocket watch
Designer Tom Ford apparently doesn't like to wear his Apple Watch on his wrist, so he re-fashioned it as a pocket watch. CBSN's Meg Oliver and Vladimir Duthiers show us a picture of the latest design.
America’s emergency rooms saw more than 120,000 high-heel related injuries between 2002 and 2012, according to estimates
America’s emergency rooms saw more than 120,000 high-heel related injuries between 2002 and 2012, according to estimates. Thesis Couture CEO and former Silicon Valley executive Dolly Singh joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how she and her team are on a mission to redesign the high heel into a more comfortable shoe.
A case study says tight jeans may permanently damage the wearer's circulation
A case study says tight jeans may permanently damage the wearer's circulation. CBS News medical contributor Holly Phillips reports on the study.
A young woman in New York is undergoing painstaking surgical procedures to repair the damage after botched silicone buttock injections caused serious health complications
A young woman in New York is undergoing painstaking surgical procedures to repair the damage after botched silicone buttock injections caused serious health complications. Now she's telling her story as a warning for others. WCBS-TV's Dr. Max Gomez reports.
Consumer Reports editor Tod Marks joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss whether companies are cutting corners at outlet stores
Michael Kors will pay a high price because of its price tags at outlet stores. The fashion giant is agreeing to settle a class-action lawsuit for nearly $5 million. Consumer Reports began investigating outlet shopping trends 15 years ago. Senior projects editor Tod Marks joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss whether companies are cutting corners at outlet stores.
zTailors sends experienced tailors directly to customers who need their clothes altered
After being ousted from Men’s Wearhouse, a company he created, Zimmer is back with a new business he hopes will take the art of tailoring into the 21st century. zTailors sends experienced tailors directly to customers who need their clothes altered. Founder and chairman Zimmer joins “CBS This Morning” to explain how his new business works.
Entertainment
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"Paw Patrol" cast previews movie
Natalie Morales speaks to some of the stars behind the new film, "Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie." They explain what they love about the franchise and what they hope the audience takes away from the movie.
Becky G gives behind-the-scenes look
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King went inside a rehearsal with singer Becky G as she gives fans a sneak peek at a new single before her upcoming album's release.
Recipe: Amish Peanut Butter Pie
Lovina Hershberger Zook, who left the Amish faith, today shares recipes of the Amish with her more than six million followers on social media.
"CBS Sunday Morning" launches new series of live events at the 92nd Street Y in NYC, debuting with Sylvester Stallone
America's #1 Sunday morning news program announces a new collaboration beginning Sept. 28 to bring conversations with the biggest newsmakers in the arts, politics and culture to the stage, and streamed online.
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Becky G reflects on advocacy in new music, rise to fame
Becky G spoke exclusively with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her rise to fame, being the breadwinner of the family at a young age and her new music.
Becky G on her friendship with Karol G
Singer Becky G speaks with Gayle King about her tour with Karol G and the bond the two pop stars have formed. "We have a beautiful friendship," Becky G says, "one I'm really, really thankful for and one that I think throughout the years we've really earned with one another."
Behind the scenes of the movie "Tony"
Actor Dominic Sessa and renowned chef Eric Ripert talk with "CBS Mornings" about the new movie "Tony," which is loosely based on Anthony Bourdain's stories of his first experience working in a kitchen restaurant before he found fame. Sessa describes how he got involved and Ripert, who one of Bourdain's best friends, talks about his relationship with the beloved chef.
Becky G on being family's breadwinner
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King speaks exclusively with pop superstar Becky G about feeling the pressure of becoming her family's breadwinner at a young age.
Spotify to label music from "AI personas"
Kourtnee Jackson, senior streaming and entertainment editor at CNET, joins "The Daily Report" to give her take on Spotify's decision to label AI-generated music and block it from being recommended to users.
Graceland celebrates "Elvis Week"
"Elvis Week" kicked off at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, on Aug. 8 and runs until Aug. 16, marking Elvis Presley's death. Alicia Dean, the longtime marketing and promotions specialist for Elvis Presley Enterprises, joins with more.
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader takes on Broadway
Reece Weaver, whose exit from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on the show "America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders" left viewers shocked, exclusively announced on "CBS Mornings" that she is making her Broadway debut. She talks about the transition, why she made the decision and what it was like to start rehearsals.
Jury selection begins in Tupac Shakur trial
Nearly 30 years after the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, jury selection is underway for the man charged in connection with the murder, Duane "Keffe D" Davis. Celebrity attorney Chris Melcher joins CBS News to discuss.
Riley Green talks upcoming album
Country music star Riley Green joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his upcoming album, "That's Just Me," which is set for release in mid-September.
Meet Paw Patrol look-alike contest winners
The winners of a Paw Patrol look-alike contest join "CBS Mornings" ahead of the "Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie" which premieres Aug. 14.
Taylor Swift songs in White House socials
Some Taylor Swift songs were removed from several White House social media videos. CBS News contributor Caroline Polisi has more.
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5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University
Five people were injured in the shooting involving multiple suspects. One person is currently listed in critical condition, the university said.
Mom-to-be had 2 signs of rare complication: "Everything kept getting worse"
Candice Davis' first pregnancy was going smoothly until she began feeling some nausea and pain one afternoon.
Air traffic controller saves day when 2 jets with same call number converge
An air traffic controller's quick thinking helped avert a dangerous situation when two jets, one landing in Phoenix and the other simultaneously taking off, shared the same flight number and radio frequency.
Why freshmen at one high school give their mothers a goodbye kiss on their first day
For the last 26 years at Bishop Kelley High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the seniors surround the cars of the incoming freshmen and don't let them out until they do one specific thing: give their mothers a goodbye kiss.
Army temporarily grounds Apache helicopter training flights after deadly crash
The U.S. Army said Friday it is temporarily halting Apache helicopter training flights after two soldiers were killed earlier this week in a crash near Fort Hood, Texas.
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Hormuz chaos highlights risks for other global trade chokepoints
The war in Iran has underscored how disruptions to a key shipping route thousands of miles away can have a material impact on American consumers.
FDA upgrades egg recall linked to salmonella to highest risk level
U.S. food regulators say 1.6 million cartons of recalled eggs can "cause serious adverse health consequences or death."
How to get a refund for Trump tariffs struck down by Supreme Court
The U.S. has refunded more than $100 billion in illegal tariffs to businesses, and some of that money is going to consumers — here's what to know.
Walmart tomato soup kits recalled over Listeria risk, FDA says
The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.
See how much renters pay for a 2-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.
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Army temporarily grounds Apache helicopter training flights after deadly crash
The U.S. Army said Friday it is temporarily halting Apache helicopter training flights after two soldiers were killed earlier this week in a crash near Fort Hood, Texas.
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Inside "the Pool": Fugitive arrested in alleged cross-border car trade scheme
Along the Texas-Mexico border, prosecutors say a group of businessmen found a way to monopolize the trade of used cars — a scheme called "the Pool." This week, authorities say they caught one alleged member.
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Justice Department expands military's power to detain migrants near border
The Justice Department issued a legal opinion giving the U.S. military broader powers to detain migrants near certain areas along the southern border.
Feds charge woman for allegedly vandalizing World War II Memorial in D.C.
The top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., said a woman has been arrested and faces two felony charges related to vandalism of the World War II Memorial.
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in White House ballroom legal fight
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the legal battle over President Trump's White House ballroom.
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Mom-to-be had 2 signs of rare complication: "Everything kept getting worse"
Candice Davis' first pregnancy was going smoothly until she began feeling some nausea and pain one afternoon.
My husband was kicked out of hospice. Here's what I learned.
Some seriously ill patients improve on hospice. About 1 in 16 patients enrolled in hospice care lose eligibility as a result. Here's how to get appropriate care.
Whole Foods recalls some jalapeño products over salmonella risk
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
Maps and charts show record number of measles cases in U.S. this year
CBS News has been tracking a record number of measles cases and outbreaks around the country. The majority of cases are among those who haven't been vaccinated.
Norah O'Donnell: I take testosterone. Here's why.
Norah O'Donnell sat down with her own doctor, Rachel Rubin, to tackle the important topic of menopause: How your body changes, why women may be needlessly suffering, and what you can actually do about it.
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Father and young sons rescued after 16 hours stranded off Thai island
The father and his two sons had rented a jet ski from a local operator, but failed to return it at the agreed time.
Construction workers find $10 million gold stash in renovations
Police issued a warning telling "gold prospectors" to stay away from the construction site
Two powerful earthquakes hit Indonesia on same day, at least 38 dead
With magnitudes of 7.7 and 6.4, two earthquakes hit different parts of the vast country of Indonesia in the same day.
Ex-Cambridge professor dies week after resigning amid plagiarism allegations
Jason Arday, who was Cambridge's youngest Black professor, died in London on Friday, the school said.
Russian tanker leaking oil off Oman coast, threatening environmental disaster
The Caroline Bezengi, linked to Russia's so-called shadow fleet, is carrying millions of gallons of oil and has run aground off the coast of Oman.
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"Paw Patrol" cast previews movie
Natalie Morales speaks to some of the stars behind the new film, "Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie." They explain what they love about the franchise and what they hope the audience takes away from the movie.
Becky G gives behind-the-scenes look
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King went inside a rehearsal with singer Becky G as she gives fans a sneak peek at a new single before her upcoming album's release.
Recipe: Amish Peanut Butter Pie
Lovina Hershberger Zook, who left the Amish faith, today shares recipes of the Amish with her more than six million followers on social media.
"CBS Sunday Morning" launches new series of live events at the 92nd Street Y in NYC, debuting with Sylvester Stallone
America's #1 Sunday morning news program announces a new collaboration beginning Sept. 28 to bring conversations with the biggest newsmakers in the arts, politics and culture to the stage, and streamed online.
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Becky G reflects on advocacy in new music, rise to fame
Becky G spoke exclusively with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her rise to fame, being the breadwinner of the family at a young age and her new music.
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French teen social media ban struck down by top constitutional authority
France's social media ban, which was due to take effect on Sept. 1, would have barred younger users from networks such as TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram.
Using AI in your romantic relationships
AI is making its way into people's love lives - some say it has helped to improve their conversations while others have used it to end a relationship. Dr. Sue Varma discusses how to use AI properly, set boundaries and identify warning signs of becoming too emotionally dependent.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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.
Flock CEO on misuse concerns
Flock CEO Garrett Langley sat down with CBS News' Anna Schecter and discussed allegations of the technology's misuse by law enforcement.
Schools curb technology use in classroom
As students across the country head back to the classroom, some schools, educators and parents are rethinking how much they utilize technology and screen time. Nicole Valdes has more.
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Views of the total solar eclipse in Europe
A total solar eclipse was visible in parts of Europe for the first time since 1912. Rob Marciano reports.
Europe sees total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.
Astronomy professor on how eclipses work
Janna Levin, professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College, joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse.
How a total solar eclipse stopped a war
Columbia University astronomy professor Dr. Janna Levin joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse, saying it's a reminder that humans share this Earth together and "we're all part of something larger."
New space object called "black hole star" discovered by astronomers
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
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5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University
Five people were injured in the shooting involving multiple suspects. One person is currently listed in critical condition, the university said.
Luigi Mangione's Guilty Plea, Explained
A major development in the Luigi Mangione case: after previously pleading not guilty to federal stalking charges, Mangione changed his plea to guilty and also admitted to shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal analyst Caroline Polisi and CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman examine what changed, why the plea change matters, and what comes next in the state murder case.
Arrests made in $10 million art heist
Three masterworks lifted off the walls of an Italian museum last March have been recovered, and five accused thieves have been arrested. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Latest on Luigi Mangione guilty plea
On Friday, Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court to stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, describing how he tracked down and shot him. Tom Hanson has the story and Caroline Polisi offers her legal analysis.
New FBI stats show 2025 drop in violent crime
President Trump is touting the FBI's newest crime numbers which showed a significant drop in violent crime in 2025. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
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New space object called "black hole star" discovered by astronomers
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
Stunning photos show total solar eclipse over Europe
The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere Wednesday, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.
Perseid meteor shower reaches peak viewing on Wednesday night
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
SpaceX rocket booster slams into moon, creating crater that could be 16 feet deep
The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
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Investigating the death of designer Sylvie Cachay
Sylvie Cachay was found dead in an overflowing bathtub at the exclusive Soho House in New York City on Dec. 9, 2010. A water leak at the hotel gave away a timeline that may have revealed her killer.
Photos show celebrations at Obama Presidential Center
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Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene on ballroom
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to intervene and allow him to construct a new 90,000-square-foot ballroom in place of the demolished White House East Wing. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.
Luigi Mangione's Guilty Plea, Explained
A major development in the Luigi Mangione case: after previously pleading not guilty to federal stalking charges, Mangione changed his plea to guilty and also admitted to shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal analyst Caroline Polisi and CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman examine what changed, why the plea change matters, and what comes next in the state murder case.
USS Washington to replace USS Lincoln
The USS Washington is on its way to replace the USS Lincoln in the United States' fight against Iran in the Middle East following reports of mental health issues and poor conditions on board. CBS News' Samantha Vinograd has more.
Blue Star Families official on toll of deployment
Maggie Meza, executive director of the Blue Star Families Southern California chapter, joins CBS News to discuss the toll of having a loved one deployed as concerns continue to rise about conditions on the USS Lincoln.
New video shows fighter jet crash
A new video shows the moment a fighter jet crashed into a mountain in Washington State in June. The pilot survived. Mark Strassmann has the details.