https://www.cbsnews.com/ Cbsn Originals A Block From CBSNews.com Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:24:07 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/portland-race-against-the-past/ What happened in Charlottesville proves that America has a white supremacy problem. What happened in Portland explains it. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:40:06 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/01/07/8e646d2d-eb95-4380-b32e-afb51d331f99/thumbnail/60x60/ef9437be3e9a1abd53c63b50fb7cafa2/0106-portlandnew-621591-640x360.jpg e742a378-e698-431f-aed6-2f3f64210eda https://www.cbsnews.com/video/thicker-than-water/ In natural disasters, people often focus on the major cities hit hardest — New Orleans, Houston, Miami — but what of the small towns in between? The CBSN Originals documentary, "Thicker Than Water," shares the story of one of those small towns too often forgotten in the wake of hurricanes like Harvey — a small farming community, known as Winnie, Texas. Thu, 23 May 2024 03:36:56 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/05/24/6dbc94bf-2ec1-4645-8a3e-ddda03e2179b/thumbnail/60x60/61da7aa8fedce44087e5a01cee6cb91a/thickerthanwaternew-1814951-640x360.jpg 18c1d8d1-f6b6-4ea1-a661-e1329dc1954a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/out-of-aleppo/ Mohammad Shasho's family left Aleppo in 2013, telling their children they were taking a prolonged vacation. That "vacation" was an evacuation prompted by Syria's eight-year-old civil war, and it became a permanent exile. In a film produced by BYkids, we see the Syrian crisis through the eyes of a young refugee filmmaker. Thu, 23 May 2024 02:42:33 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/05/24/9d9911f3-5281-40da-9fb5-a6479bdc8a1e/thumbnail/60x60/227c8fb54989f16e0edc0e31ac4884b2/outofalepponew-1814982-640x360.jpg c8822c96-ad0c-472b-9e81-e8575ad91429 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/darien-gap-desperate-journey-to-america/ A dangerous 60-mile stretch of jungle separates Colombia and Panama. It's known as the Darien Gap, and thousands cross it every year, hoping to reach America. Wed, 22 May 2024 04:18:22 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2017/10/10/b75abc72-4ab6-4072-931b-882f60d4c238/thumbnail/60x60/a05d1c9f654487fb93593a58a3b235f0/cbsn-1009-dariengap-1415793-640x360.jpg b86c8290-1570-4480-9c09-38abc4405551 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/americas-ceo-the-45th-president-1/ President Trump has sold himself to America as the nation's chief executive, a billion-dollar dealmaker. What does his life as a high-profile businessman say about how he'll manage America, and is running a country anything like running a company? Tue, 21 May 2024 04:46:34 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/05/24/e089b675-3867-4a36-9ebf-3190033eca87/thumbnail/60x60/a05b536b6bf1f43e8db6c0774664f242/presidentthumbnew-1814943-640x360.jpg a17b8cf5-4925-446c-8fd3-3ccf47e0ee63 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbsn-originals-war-of-words/ As the US faces an unprecedented public health emergency, one thing stands in the way — trust in truth. For years now, Americans in large numbers have come to dismiss science, established fact, and the media. And the Internet has helped bring us to this critical moment in time. In this CBS Reports presentation, War of Words, we examine how we got here, and see how the Internet-fueled parallel universe threatens to tear at the fabric of American society. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:50:53 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/11/15/41a0e917-aeb2-4584-9bc3-22f0555214c9/thumbnail/60x60/a1d8019d7366d6990cf8881682109a9c/antiscience-1467741-640x360.jpg 4e49f2bc-bdfe-42d8-bb1c-75c3cf58001c https://www.cbsnews.com/video/replacing-humans-robots-among-us/ In Japan, a rapidly aging population and declining birth rate are creating a crisis. Without enough people to fill jobs and care for the elderly, could robots step up to fill the gap? Could they even become, as some robotics engineers hope, "better than human?" CBSN Originals takes you into the heart of Japan's looming population collapse, and examines the robot solutions they hope will preserve their unique culture. Tue, 08 Nov 2022 13:02:00 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/11/08/bde2573a-b8cc-4c88-acc6-05c1e960c8e1/thumbnail/60x60/ef08a3fbf6b47ec6e1c2c877ee81b006/originals-replacing-humans-1445034-4628000-1920x1080-2105070659738.jpg 6251e241-76a8-40f8-975d-2697b425ea35 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/playing-god-the-ethics-of-access-to-your-dna/ What happens when everyone can tinker with the building blocks of existence? CBSN Originals looks at DNA-editing tool CRISPR, which allows scientists and hobbyists alike edit DNA. Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:48:50 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2017/11/02/a29d9523-ab40-407e-b3ce-029a0a8f6cce/thumbnail/60x60/bb1c4ab64272c4d05c7b486a9fb3eeff/cbsn-1101-crisprtrailer-369115-1433258-640x360.jpg cbbb8484-3237-427c-a323-1ffa927af102 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbs-news-documentary-in-spanish-rostros-de-separacion-familiar/ El corresponsal de CBS News Manuel Bojórquez les contará las historias y retos, sumamente personales, de aquellos que quisieron entrar al país después de que la administración del Presidente Donald Trump dio inicio a una serie de políticas para reducir el número de cruces ilegales de la frontera. Esta presentación especial, completamente en español, es para nuestros televidentes latinos. Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:43:02 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/10/19/234a3236-1f5e-43e9-8840-b029465521c9/thumbnail/60x60/ce94f2e1ba362533571896e9bad4ce0a/master-family-1920x1080-thumbnail-1954659-640x360.jpg a44abc01-fba5-4f2e-ab25-6df0636d778d https://www.cbsnews.com/video/playing-god-inside-chinas-mutant-mice-lab/ Nanjing University is ahead of the game when it comes to editing DNA using CRISPR. CBSN Originals take you inside their National Resource Center for Mutant Mice, where scientists are hoping to find cures for cancer, obesity and other afflictions Fri, 07 May 2021 10:07:10 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2017/11/03/d4aca923-9a24-432b-8efd-13ed52a7b90e/thumbnail/60x60/d58b3982f3ad1a1204a7769e6d7d9fd8/1103-cbsnoriginal-1434123-640x360.jpg 420816dd-5a0f-47de-839a-4e9c91064ed2 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/haiti-a-homegrown-recovery/ After two natural disasters in six years crippled the nation of Haiti, aid groups mobilized to try to help the country - but did they deliver on their promises? Vladimir Duthiers and CBSN Originals investigates in "Haiti: A Homegrown Recovery" Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:56:11 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2017/09/07/e77fc128-bb69-414b-8378-0366ee907f2e/thumbnail/60x60/b6ae04ef9a17f9ee6561a4ae2a7ee5e2/cbsn-1218-haitifulldocbtw-1209003-640x360.jpg 1c2bc133-3a6c-4a41-aca4-634ce51d98d9 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/why-some-latinos-are-supporting-donald-trump/ Despite his controversial comments about immigrants, some members of the Latino community are proud supporters of Donald Trump. CBSN explores why. Sat, 17 Apr 2021 23:31:12 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/05/24/8f5a6b2d-cf40-4ce0-bd58-a76819fdcc1a/thumbnail/60x60/f9e872eaa82763443f77b42e2c38670e/latinosfortrumpnew-1814932-640x360.jpg 68371f3f-b523-4d7f-8df0-17391b786e35 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbsn-originals-terror-in-brussels/ CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers investigates the neighborhoods that have become terror hotbeds in Brussels. He is also joined by CBS News senior national security analyst Juan Zarate, Soufan Group senior vice president Michael Masters and Politico Europe reporter Giulia Paravicini to discuss the report. Fri, 16 Apr 2021 00:21:11 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/05/24/37d7abd1-7a9a-48e9-a89e-20ec418b7013/thumbnail/60x60/6afb9b93a036a21f811c0d73659a08f4/terrorinbrusselsnew-1814922-640x360.jpg ee96c6d0-7f82-4f86-9918-50d078935216 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbsn-originals-molenbeek-terror-recruiting-ground-1/ CBSN Originals explores the roots of terror in Molenbeek, Belgium. Thu, 15 Apr 2021 03:14:11 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/05/24/2572e849-59cc-444c-a69a-1bed0748c4d8/thumbnail/60x60/a709d4701991d29a9eb68372e2489984/molenbeeknew-1814923-640x360.jpg 098b774e-ce54-4103-9a40-a3cae58f6925 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/seeds-of-terror-analyzing-extremism-in-france/ CBSN takes a deeper look at extremism in France and the spread of ISIS, particularly in the suburbs of Paris. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers hosts a panel discussion with the founder of mYgration.com Felix Marquardt; adjunct senior fellow for the Council on Foreign Relations Farah Pandith; former CIA operative Mike Baker; and the director of the Cyber and Homeland Security Center at George Washington University, Frank Cilluffo. Mon, 12 Apr 2021 20:09:10 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2018/10/26/338d67a9-4a32-423d-a1a5-0ee27c210f75/thumbnail/60x60/077a3404d4eddc84709cabcd18210d4c/0118-cbsn-seedsofterror-analyzingisis-484201-640x360.jpg 72a86ff1-d9ea-454f-982e-452190ddbe5b https://www.cbsnews.com/video/seeds-of-terror-analyzing-isis-threat-in-u-s/ Could the same kind of radicalization of youth in Paris happen in the U.S.? CBSN takes a closer look at the threat of ISIS in the U.S. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers hosts a panel discussion with the founder of mYgration.com Felix Marquardt; adjunct senior fellow for the Council on Foreign Relations Farah Pandith; former CIA operative Mike Baker; and the director of the Cyber and Homeland Security Center at George Washington University, Frank Cilluffo. Mon, 12 Apr 2021 20:06:12 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2018/10/26/a20f1028-fd17-4296-a2d6-56a1c8d8eff3/thumbnail/60x60/0d94bfedf9496d96c983e7b28e4a907f/0118-cbsn-mbm-seedsofterror-analyzingextremism-484192-640x360.jpg e58c8a5a-925e-4e2b-9d73-d3033a052ae8 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/border-business-inside-immigration/ CBSN Originals presents a documentary special about the cottage industry that's built up across Central America to get migrants to the U.S. border. Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:34:59 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/04/15/172e9938-4da9-453c-9064-2d4ea98b5666/thumbnail/60x60/7fe37aa6c6c7df67fff77bc92150299c/borderbusiness-clean-1829377-640x360.jpg f48c3631-4fc0-4d1f-ac31-e3c67e31ca84 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/zika-children-of-the-outbreak/ Just over three years ago, an outbreak of the Zika virus caused a crisis in Brazil: a dramatic increase in babies born with microcephaly. These babies are now young children facing a variety of medical problems and an uncertain future. But just as a sudden drop in the number of cases has calmed fears of the virus, health officials are on alert for another outbreak. Elaine Quijano travels to Recife, Brazil, the epicenter of the crisis, to meet a mom determined to provide the best life for her daughter, and the doctors on the frontlines. Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:34:41 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/03/19/21bb0c39-a126-4a74-9762-59ad87f9b6bc/thumbnail/60x60/3bfa2872927a6d6a094b711d4ee40b56/zikaoutbreaknew-1807974-640x360.jpg 3f904428-75cc-4976-ace3-912046450931 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/big-pot-the-commercial-takeover/ CBSN Originals explores the rapidly changing landscape of legal marijuana, traveling to five states and Canada to interview key figures on all sides of the issue. Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:05:02 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/05/24/0abb6c64-5d55-4066-8b8c-aebbaa6ef71c/thumbnail/60x60/89d5555f87580316ca8ba8de78056c0d/bigpotnew-1814942-640x360.jpg 7df3ae49-0802-4f97-85be-958581346476 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/burmese-python-invasion-cbsn-originals-preview-1/ Invasive species like the Burmese python, lionfish, and Asian carp are wreaking havoc as they spread. A new CBSN Originals documentary explores whether it's too late to tip the balance. Thu, 04 Feb 2021 13:01:01 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2018/10/29/b6630cf3-0985-4a23-901f-30de3892cd5b/thumbnail/60x60/40b60bfd101b226cb8c52391a7a0a1e6/invasive-master-1920x1080-1694762-640x360.jpg d760a756-d33c-4b04-b626-c2a7a69dba99 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-perils-of-private-prison-health-care-preview/ In this CBSN Originals, we look at the unintended consequences of using private correctional health care companies to administer care to our nation’s prisoners. 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