Michael Brown's mother loses Ferguson City Council race
Lesley McSpadden ran in city where son's fatal 2014 shooting sparked intense protests, helped spawn Black Lives Matter movement
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Michael Brown's mom on the ballot for Ferguson City Council
Lesley McSpadden could soon have oversight over police department connected to her son's death if she's elected
6 men with ties to Michael Brown protests have died since 2014
Deaths drew attention on social media, speculation in activist community that something sinister was at play
Call for investigation of Danye Jones' death
The mother of Danye Jones is calling for the police to open an investigation into the death of her son. Police ruled his hanging a suicide, but Melissa McKinnies believes he was murdered. CBSN AM has more.
Prosecutor who led probe of Michael Brown shooting loses primary
"We shocked the world," said City Councilman Wesley Bell, who is black, after beating longtime St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch
Youth from famed photo believed among dead as SUV flies off cliff
2014 image of Devonte Hart hugging cop at protest over Michael Brown shooting went viral; his family, 2 women, 6 siblings thought dead in SUV plunge
Settlement amount for Michael Brown's family revealed
Michael Brown, 18, was unarmed when he was fatally shot by officer Darren Wilson in 2014
Michael Brown video
Tensions in Ferguson, Missouri, are rising after new details about the hours before Michael Brown's death.
Tensions rise in Ferguson after new Michael Brown video surfaces
Documentary claims Michael Brown didn't rob convenience store shortly before being shot dead by police in 2014, but store insists he did
What's changed in Ferguson since Mike Brown's death
"I think we all want to get to the same place," says Ferguson's police chief; "But we have different views about how to get there"
Ferguson two years later
Ferguson, Missouri, agreed to reform the police department after an officer shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown two years ago. DeMarco Morgan reports on what has and hasn't changed in Ferguson.
Gunfire during demo in Ferguson on Michael Brown death anniversary
Protest was peaceful up until shots rang out after a demonstrator was hit by a car; 4 arrests at nearby protest
Quiet memorial marks anniversary of Michael Brown death
Small crowd gathered at spot where the black, unarmed 18-year-old was shot by Ferguson officer Darren Wilson on Aug. 9, 2014
Ferguson swears in city's first African-American police chief
This past week, Delrish Moss was sworn in as the first African-American police chief of Ferguson, Missouri
New Ferguson police chief: "I expect to clean house"
Delrish Moss says after being treated poorly by Miami police growing up, he decided to become an officer and spark change from within
Michael Brown's mom's book recalls his death, life
Lezley McSpadden recounts what happened that fateful day two summers ago in her autobiography, "Tell the Truth & Shame the Devil"
Ferguson's new police chief to be sworn in Monday
Veteran officer Delrish Moss will be sworn in as the first black police chief of the embattled police force Monday afternoon
Judge approves Ferguson deal with DOJ to improve policing
Ferguson has been under scrutiny since 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was black and unarmed, was fatally shot by white police officer Darren Wilson in 2014
Ferguson City Council votes to accept DOJ reform deal
City rejected proposal to overhaul police force and municipal court system last month over cost concerns, prompting Justice Department to sue
DOJ announces civil rights suit against Ferguson
This comes after Ferguson failed to fully approve the agreement reached with DOJ to resolve unconstitutional policing and court systems in the city
Ferguson wants changes to proposed settlement with DOJ
City council votes in favor of proposed settlement with Department of Justice over police department and court system -- with conditions
Ferguson, Dept. of Justice reach proposed settlement
Tentative agreement follows federal investigations into city government and police department following Michael Brown shooting
Ferguson Report Released
Paula Reid, CBS News Justice Department Reporter, discusses the Ferguson Commission report on the causes behind the violence and unrest following the death of Michael Brown.
Ferguson panel pushes for police, court reform
Gov. Jay Nixon joined members of the Ferguson Commission at the St. Louis Community College to discuss the release of the panel's final report
2 sentenced in Ferguson-related bomb plot
Two St. Louis men pleaded guilty in the foiled plot which targeted the Ferguson police chief, the county's prosecutor and other officials after Michael Brown's death last year
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Wayfair employees plan walkout over sales to detention camps
Company's reported sale of $200,000 in beds to a detention facility for migrant kids ignites fierce Twitter debate
Barr wows Justice Dept crowd with bagpipe skills
Barr showed showed the department a different side with his rendition of "Scotland the Brave"
Dramatic video shows rescue of baby from plastic bag in woods
Forsyth County Sheriff's are still searching for the girl's mother and request any information
Trump suggests war with Iran "wouldn't last very long"
"We are in a very strong position," Mr. Trump says in response to questions if war with Iran was on the horizon
FedEx warns of headwinds in coming year, posts $2 billion loss
The delivery giant warned about slowing growth in the world economy and its decision to drop an Amazon contract
Meryl Streep, Ariana Grande, James Corden to star in "The Prom"
Ryan Murphy will produce the film version of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical about inclusion and tolerance
House panel votes to subpoena Kellyanne Conway
The hearing comes after a federal watchdog urged Trump remove White House counselor Kellyanne Conway from federal service
Mnuchin says U.S. is on "path to complete" China trade deal
Treasury secretary's comment comes ahead of President Trump's meeting with China's Xi at the G20 Summit in Japan
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
Trump says "it never ends" after Mueller agrees to testify
President Trump appeared on Fox Business with Maria Bartiromo Wednesday morning
Dad dyes hair blue, raises money for immigrant charity
When he said he was going to dye his hair for his son, people started pledging donations to RAICES to see it happen
Cameras in park unlikely to help in case of missing Utah student
Signs at Hatch Park, where Mackenzie Lueck was last seen, suggest surveillance, but many are just "dummy cameras"
Graves of 30 Americans found on infamous WWII battlefield
Nonprofit organization finds what officials believe are the graves of more than 30 Marines and sailors killed in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II
Tragic photo shows migrant girl, dad who died trying to reach Texas
Man and daughter made it across Rio Grande on the first attempt – but when he tried to go back for his wife, the toddler tried to follow and fell into the water
Instagram considering potentially massive change for platform
Adam Mosseri tells "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King the company is "rethinking the whole experience" of Instagram
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Wayfair employees plan walkout over sales to detention camps
Company's reported sale of $200,000 in beds to a detention facility for migrant kids ignites fierce Twitter debate
Barr wows Justice Dept crowd with bagpipe skills
Barr showed showed the department a different side with his rendition of "Scotland the Brave"
Dramatic video shows rescue of baby from plastic bag in woods
Forsyth County Sheriff's are still searching for the girl's mother and request any information
Trump suggests war with Iran "wouldn't last very long"
"We are in a very strong position," Mr. Trump says in response to questions if war with Iran was on the horizon
FedEx warns of headwinds in coming year, posts $2 billion loss
The delivery giant warned about slowing growth in the world economy and its decision to drop an Amazon contract
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Wayfair employees plan walkout over sales to detention camps
Company's reported sale of $200,000 in beds to a detention facility for migrant kids ignites fierce Twitter debate
Barr wows Justice Dept crowd with bagpipe skills
Barr showed showed the department a different side with his rendition of "Scotland the Brave"
Trump suggests war with Iran "wouldn't last very long"
"We are in a very strong position," Mr. Trump says in response to questions if war with Iran was on the horizon
House panel votes to subpoena Kellyanne Conway
The hearing comes after a federal watchdog urged Trump remove White House counselor Kellyanne Conway from federal service
Mnuchin says U.S. is on "path to complete" China trade deal
Treasury secretary's comment comes ahead of President Trump's meeting with China's Xi at the G20 Summit in Japan
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Northern Ireland mom facing trial for helping daughter get abortion
"Women are reluctant to go to their doctors and seek help, because they see cases like this... and they're afraid," Amnesty International says
Trump suggests war with Iran "wouldn't last very long"
"We are in a very strong position," Mr. Trump says in response to questions if war with Iran was on the horizon
Mnuchin says U.S. is on "path to complete" China trade deal
Treasury secretary's comment comes ahead of President Trump's meeting with China's Xi at the G20 Summit in Japan
Search on for U.S. couple who vanished on jet ski in Barbados
Royal Barbados Police Force appeals for any information on whereabouts of couple reportedly from New Jersey
Graves of 30 Americans found on infamous WWII battlefield
Nonprofit organization finds what officials believe are the graves of more than 30 Marines and sailors killed in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II
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Meryl Streep, Ariana Grande, James Corden to star in "The Prom"
Ryan Murphy will produce the film version of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical about inclusion and tolerance
"The Office" is leaving Netflix for NBC's streaming service in 2021
"I have a lot of questions. Number one, how dare you?"
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Bill Cosby appeals conviction over testimony from other accusers
Appeal challenges a judge's view that the women's testimony shows "chilling similarities" and a "signature crime"
Cardi B pleads not guilty to felony strip club fight charges
The rapper faces two felony counts of attempted assault
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Florida city to pay hackers big ransom for seized computer systems
Lake City to fork out $460,000 to retake email and other servers in 2nd ransomware payout by a Florida city in a week
Instagram head reflects on foreign interference
"We are trying to understand the details of the risks," Adam Mosseri said
Amazon's Prime Day, starting July 15, is now 48 hours long
Retailer is banking more shoppers will pony up $119 for an annual Prime membership to take part in an expanded sale
Instagram's head insists the app isn't spying on you
Instagram head Adam Mosseri opened up to "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King about how the social media platform targets users
Hacker invades CBS reporters' lives without writing a single line of code
She is a social engineer and a master of disguise who is paid to think like a criminal in order to "hack" the human psyche.
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Video captures giant squid in the U.S. for the first time ever
NOAA said the squid was about 10-12 feet and it appeared to wrap its tentacles around an underwater camera
Almanac: Sex researcher Alfred Kinsey
The biologist who achieved fame with a pair of best-selling books about male and female sexual behavior was born on June 23. 1894
Seeing red: Mankind gets closer to Mars
NASA and SpaceX are both readying unmanned missions to the Red Planet, with the goal of putting human-filled boots on the ground
Apollo 11 50th anniversary: 50 photos from the moon
50 photos to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing
Seal learns to sing "Star Wars" theme song
A grey seal named Zola was a standout
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San Francisco bans e-cigarette sales
Vaping sales ban pits city against one of its best-known hometown startups, the e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc.
Nursing home costs rising even faster than health care
For many older Americans, affording long-term care can be financially ruinous, researchers say
AbbVie to buy Botox maker Allergan for $63 billion
The acquisition aims to diversify AbbVie beyond its top-selling drug Humira, which will soon lose patent protection
Coffee could help you burn fat, new study finds
New research says a cup of caffeine could help you lose weight by stimulating brown fat, the fat in your body that keeps you warm by burning calories
Trump signs executive order on health care cost transparency
The executive order aims to provide patients costs for procedures ahead of time
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Wayfair employees plan walkout over sales to detention camps
Company's reported sale of $200,000 in beds to a detention facility for migrant kids ignites fierce Twitter debate
FedEx warns of headwinds in coming year, posts $2 billion loss
The delivery giant warned about slowing growth in the world economy and its decision to drop an Amazon contract
Mnuchin says U.S. is on "path to complete" China trade deal
Treasury secretary's comment comes ahead of President Trump's meeting with China's Xi at the G20 Summit in Japan
"The Office" is leaving Netflix for NBC's streaming service in 2021
"I have a lot of questions. Number one, how dare you?"
Fewer Americans traveling to Dominican Republic
After eight U.S. tourist deaths, flight bookings plunged nearly 75% from June 1 to June 19 compared to year earlier
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Several dead in shooting at Ford dealership near San Jose
Police characterized the shooting as a "workplace confrontation"
New photos show Utah student before she mysteriously disappears
Mackenzie Lueck can be seen wearing black sweat pants and a light-colored sweater, carrying a small black backpack, large blue purse and brown suitcase
Community honors fallen officer with touching nostalgic photo
KeAndre Colenburg was just 2-years-old when Officer Michael Langsdorf saved him from a burning house
Missing Utah student last seen in a park with unknown person
Her Lyft driver told investigators that the 23-year-old met an unknown individual, put her bag in the person's car, and left
Bill Cosby appeals conviction over testimony from other accusers
Appeal challenges a judge's view that the women's testimony shows "chilling similarities" and a "signature crime"
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SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket
SpaceX launched a Falcon Heavy rocket for its third flight, carrying 24 small science and technology satellites into multiple orbits for the Pentagon, NASA and a variety of other agencies. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins "CBSN AM" to explain the goals of the complex mission and what happened.
3 astronauts complete "once-in-a-lifetime ride" home after 204-day stay in orbit
A Russian cosmonaut, a Canadian and a NASA astronaut return to Earth late Monday after station stay
SpaceX Falcon Heavy makes dramatic night launch
SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying 24 satellites heads into orbit; also on board: portions of the cremated remains of 152 space enthusiasts
SpaceX faces difficult rocket launch
SpaceX is expected to launch a Falcon Heavy rocket carrying 24 satellites for the Defense Department and the ashes of 100 people, including those of actor James Doohan, who played "Scotty" on "Star Trek." Founder Elon Musk called the launch the company's most difficult to date. Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green have more.
NASA discovery could signal life on Mars
NASA scientists say its Curiosity rover discovered high amounts of methane gas on Mars. On Earth, the gas is typically produced by living things. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN to discuss if this observation could mean there's life on Mars.
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AG William Barr hits the bagpipes
Attorney General William Barr showed off his hidden talent by crushing a rendition of "Scotland the Brave."
Ancient Mideast treasures looted on Facebook
Ancient relics, antiquities and treasures from the Middle East are being looted and trafficked on Facebook, according to a new report by the ATHAR Project. It found extremist groups and criminal organizations are selling pieces of history like mosaics, statues and historical architecture online. The project's co-directors, Amr Al-Azm and Katie Paul, joined CBSN to explain how they infiltrated the illicit black market and Facebook's role in the trafficking.
What Dems want from Mueller testimony
When former special counsel Robert Mueller testifies before Congress in July, Democrats are expected to ask why he did not clear President Trump of obstruction of justice. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with what else Mueller could be asked.
E-cig bans: Are they legal? Are they safe?
San Francisco will become the first U.S. city to ban e-cigarette sales, after a unanimous vote by its board of supervisors on Tuesday. The mayor has indicated she will sign the measure. E-cigarettes have not been approved by the FDA, and the agency has called e-cigarette use by young people an “epidemic.” CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula and CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman join “CBS This Morning” to discuss the safety and legality of the ban.
Teens open up about the pressure of Instagram
Instagram's possible plan to hide the number of likes that users get on posts is one of several steps Instagram is considering to fight bullying. Pew Research says about 72 percent of teenagers use Instagram. "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King spoke to five kids from 12 to 18 years old: Chantal, Jackson, Gabby, Aashean and Allison. They are all daily Instagram users. When we told them Instagram may hide likes to take the pressure off users, they had a lot to say about it.