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A study released in February said that over 300 chemical attacks have taken place during Syria's ongoing civil war. Daryl Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association, joinS CBSN to discuss the effect of chemical warfare in the war-torn nation.
CBS News foreign correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti traveled to cities like Homs and Palmyra in Syria -- and explains why residents there haven't been able to return to a state of normalcy.
The Syrian refugee crisis is one of the worst in the world, with more than 6 million people internally displaced. Chatham House's Allaa Barri joins CBSN to discuss where refugees are going, and the dire need for humanitarian aid in the country.
"We are a country that was built on refugees and immigrants," actor and U.N. Goodwill Ambassador says. "They should not to be demonized."
About half a million Syrians have been killed in the country's civil war and more have been injured. Caroline Hawley from our partners at the BBC spoke with some of the children who have been impacted by the brutal fighting.
With few civilians left, ISIS fighters face inevitable defeat
"Children are dying from hypothermia as their families flee to safety," said Elizabeth Hoff, WHO representative in Syria.
Hundreds of clergy volunteered to keep the service going for months, using an obscure law to shield an Armenian family from deportation
Influential German news weekly Der Spiegel said Sunday it would file a criminal complaint against a disgraced reporter
Though migration rates have declined since 2015, Syrian refugees are slow to return to their country and homes. Mona Yacoubian of the U.S. Institute of Peace joins Tanya Rivero to discuss the plight of the Syrian people for CBSN Originals: Out Of Aleppo.
The European migrant crisis peaked in 2015, but migration rates have since declined drastically. But there's still public anxiety in countries like Germany as refugees flee their countries and relocate. Demetrios Papademetriou, president emeritus and co-founder of the Migration Policy Institute, joins Tanya Rivero with more for CBSN Originals: Out Of Aleppo.
An estimated 13 million people have been displaced since the start of the civil war in Syria in 2011. The ongoing conflict continues to fuel the country's refugee crisis. Jamine El-Gamal, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council and a former Syria adviser for the Pentagon, joins Tanya Rivero to discuss more for CBSN Originals: Out Of Aleppo.
Report by United Nations agency finds exploitation of displaced Syrians continues 3 years after charities were warned
Simple homesickness, harsh weather and discrimination lead some to risk it all, all over again
Cyprus, Greece and Jordan pledge to fight terrorism, but say they and others need more help hosting thousands of displaced Syrians
People on front line of U.S. efforts to ease refugee crisis say confusion over Trump's policy is slowing things down, and the future is even more uncertain
Migrant deaths have risen to record levels along the Libya-Italy smuggling route across the Mediterranean Sea
Nearly 7 out of 10 Canadians support their government's acceptance of Syrian refugees. One such Good Samaritan is Jim Estill, a prominent Canadian entrepreneur and businessman. Haunted by pictures of Syrian cities reduced to rubble and Syrian people dying as they tried to escape, Estill has put up CAN$1.5 million to resettle 58 Syrian families in a small university city west of Toronto. "My thought is, what can I do to help?" Estill told correspondent Martha Teichner. "You don't want to grow old and say you stood by and did nothing. And it's the right thing to do."
Hundreds of refugees from the Middle East, who were legally admitted to the U.S. are now fleeing to Canada. The refugees worry their legal status could be revoked and Canada has a more welcoming refugee policy.
An extended family from Syria had to wait over 13 years to move to the U.S., but the travel ban got them sent back. When a judge blocked the ban, the family was finally able to move into its new home. Jericka Duncan reports.
Donald Trump had a busy Sunday defending his travel ban to other world leaders and even members of his own party. Erroll Barnett has more.
President Trump's executive order that bans migrants from entering the United States has gone into effect. As a result, some migrants were detained at U.S. airports. CBS News digital journalist Alex Pena joins CBSN from JFK airport with more information on the ban and reaction.
On "CBS This Morning: Saturday," David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee -- an organization devoted to helping refugees -- puts a face to the refugee crisis and responds to President Trump's controversial order to halt refugees from entering the U.S. from some Muslim countries.
CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams was one of the first network journalists to report on ISIS' sweep into Iraq's second largest city, Mosul. She has received a number of awards, including an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award on behalf of CBS News for coverage on the migrant crisis in Europe. She joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss President Trump's comments on refugees and fighting ISIS.
A handful of Syrian refugees have resettled in Rutland, Vermont, after fleeing years of war. Roughly 100 more were set to follow. But President Trump might block them from entering the country. Jim Axelrod has more.
NORAD sent F-22s to ward off Russian bombers and fighter jets that entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone twice
Officials said hospitals are being targeted by armed militia groups
The U.S. man who fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan will be subject to stringent extra restrictions after his release from prison
Six children have died after being apprehended by Border Patrol in the past eight months
During a weekend one expert says is aimed squarely at flattering the U.S. president, Trump will even get to present a sumo trophy
A new study lays out a range of possible outcomes "that go from bad to worse"
North Korea has often unleashed crude insults against U.S. and South Korean politicians
Philippines' battle to get Canada to take back tons of mislabeled garbage highlights increasing reluctance in developing nations to be the world's dumping grounds
Harvard psychology professor tells leaders "there is no limit to the betterments we can attain if we continue to apply knowledge," and history shows we will
Report finds some immigrants — including U.S. citizens — not participating in government programs due to so-called "public charge" proposal
McAllen, Texas, facility makes temporary move after being hit with widespread, flu-like illness; Guatemalan teen who just died was diagnosed with flu there
They never entered American or Canadian airspace, according to NORAD
"We never thought this would happen in a place where he's supposed to be in a better place," Carlos Hernandez's brother told CBS News
British politician Nigel Farage was hit by a banana-and-salted-caramel milkshake this week
"It formed in an environment free of life, then was preserved in the cold and vacuum of space for 4.56 billion years, and then dropped in Costa Rica"
"We believe Keith Bush did not commit this murder," said Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy Sini
Schiff said the committee's Democratic majority was "deeply distressed" to learn that ODNI had attempted to give the transcripts to the White House
Thirty-two people tested positive for the flu, the U.S. Border Patrol said
The measure passed on a party-line 24-10 vote, with no Republican support
Facebook, Instagram and other platforms let "influencers" glamorize tobacco and e-cirgarette usage, health advocates say
Schiff said the committee's Democratic majority was "deeply distressed" to learn that ODNI had attempted to give the transcripts to the White House
A meeting with Democratic leaders quickly transformed into a confrontation over investigations into the president
The measure passed on a party-line 24-10 vote, with no Republican support
Six children have died after being apprehended by Border Patrol in the past eight months
The Vermont senator's stand against charter schools may not do him many favors in the early caucus state
NORAD sent F-22s to ward off Russian bombers and fighter jets that entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone twice
Officials said hospitals are being targeted by armed militia groups
The U.S. man who fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan will be subject to stringent extra restrictions after his release from prison
Six children have died after being apprehended by Border Patrol in the past eight months
During a weekend one expert says is aimed squarely at flattering the U.S. president, Trump will even get to present a sumo trophy
District Attorney Larry Krasner said the court "abused its discretion when it imposed" its sentence on the 32-year-old rapper
What's the highest-grossing movie of all time? It might be one of your favorites
DiCaprio narrates "Ice on Fire," which highlights never-before-seen solutions to our climate crisis
CBS News Radio documentary explores how the Grateful Dead developed live sound techniques used in concerts worldwide
"I felt like I was working with a champion," "BIG3" founder said about the late director
NOAA's chief warns it could reduce accuracy by as much as 30%
Emily Levy launched Mighty Well after she discovered there was no practical medical product to protect her catheter
Online retail giant has never disclosed its total carbon footprint -- some investors had hoped to change that
Responding to customer complaints, Apple makes changes to the butterfly switch keyboard in its laptops — including new 2019 MacBook Pro models
After a big first-quarter loss, and signs of slowing demand for its cars, Tesla is under pressure to deliver profits
DiCaprio narrates "Ice on Fire," which highlights never-before-seen solutions to our climate crisis
The asteroid will be visible until May 27
A new study lays out a range of possible outcomes "that go from bad to worse"
Online retail giant has never disclosed its total carbon footprint -- some investors had hoped to change that
"It formed in an environment free of life, then was preserved in the cold and vacuum of space for 4.56 billion years, and then dropped in Costa Rica"
Thirty-two people tested positive for the flu, the U.S. Border Patrol said
The measure passed on a party-line 24-10 vote, with no Republican support
Facebook, Instagram and other platforms let "influencers" glamorize tobacco and e-cirgarette usage, health advocates say
Officials said hospitals are being targeted by armed militia groups
Emily Levy launched Mighty Well after she discovered there was no practical medical product to protect her catheter
Facebook, Instagram and other platforms let "influencers" glamorize tobacco and e-cirgarette usage, health advocates say
Avon to join a global beauty lineup that includes the Natura, Body Shop and Aesop brands
Trump's legal team had sued to block Deutsche Bank and Capital One from complying with subpoenas from two House committees
Expert warns that shuttered storefronts and job losses amount to a "major social change" for the U.S.
Despite the president's demands that rates should be lower, the central bank continues to stress "patience"
"We believe Keith Bush did not commit this murder," said Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy Sini
A Long Island judge on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a man who spent 33 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Keith Bush was 17 and at a house party when police arrested him in the killing of 14-year-old Sherese Watson, who was found strangled and stabbed near the house. Though he ultimately signed a confession, prosecutors believe it was coerced. Over the years, Bush and his lawyers made several attempts to get him exonerated. Bush was released in 2007 but was placed on lifetime parole. CBS New York reported that Bush had to register as a high-risk sex offender, but never felt free. On Wednesday, he was cleared. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
A California native who admitted to providing support to the Taliban is expected to be released from a federal prison. He was with them in Afghanistan on 9/11. Jeff Pegues reports.
Michael Avenatti, the former attorney for adult film star Stormy Daniels, is accused of stealing $300,000 his client was owed for a book deal. According to court papers, Avenatti forged her signature and diverted her book advance. Paula Reid reports.
The U.S. man who fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan will be subject to stringent extra restrictions after his release from prison
"It formed in an environment free of life, then was preserved in the cold and vacuum of space for 4.56 billion years, and then dropped in Costa Rica"
While disappointing, SpaceX was taking no chances with launch of its heaviest payload to date
NASA is gearing up to send American astronauts back to the moon by 2024, and it hopes to include a woman for the first time. The Trump administration has asked Congress to approve an additional $1.6 billion for NASA's budget. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined CBSN to discuss the ambitious plans.
The newly announced Artemis program, named after the Greek goddess of the moon, intends to land astronauts on the South Pole of the moon by 2024
Trump administration asks Congress to kick-start NASA moon mission with $1.6 billion in additional 2020 funding
What's the highest-grossing movie of all time? It might be one of your favorites
Prince Harry's new baby Archie is the eighth great-grandchild for Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip
See what all your favorite celebrities wore to fashion's biggest night
In 1998, Dale Pike came to Miami to discuss a business deal with Enrico Forti -- the next day he was dead, and Forti was the prime suspect
These are the lowest-rated sequels this century, according to Metacritic's rankings
Don't bet on seeing a Harriet Tubman $20 bill anytime soon. The redesigned bill bearing Tubman's face, which was supposed to debut in 2020, will not be coming out for nearly a decade, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said. Tubman, who was born into slavery and became a noted abolitionist and political activist, would be the first black woman to have her face on U.S. currency.
As McDonald's holds its annual meeting, employees across the country protest the restaurant chain's working conditions.
Lawyers who investigated how a racist photo appeared on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's 1984 medical school yearbook page say he initially apologized to for being in the picture out of an abundance of caution, but he didn't believe he was in the photo. Investigators on behalf of Eastern Virginia Medical School said Wednesday they couldn't "conclusively determine" the identities of either person in the 35-year-old photo.
A federal judge rejected President Trump's effort to block congressional subpoenas seeking his financial records from two banks on Wednesday, the second time in a week a judge has ruled in favor of Congress in its efforts to obtain the president's records. Reuters' White House correspondent Jeff Mason joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with analysis.
CBS News has confirmed the 2018 death of a migrant child. Following Monday's death of a 16-year-old who was in U.S. custody, the total number of children who have died after crossing the U.S. border is now up to six. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca speaks with CBSN about the latest on the conditions at a migrant processing facility in Texas.