U.S. family finally reunited after escaping Sudan's yearlong civil war
A Sudanese-American family is the first to be reunited in the U.S. after a woman and her sons spent nearly a year stuck in Saudi Arabia.
A Sudanese-American family is the first to be reunited in the U.S. after a woman and her sons spent nearly a year stuck in Saudi Arabia.
A key economic element of the American Dream is that workers can take advantage of expanding opportunities and upward mobility in their jobs. The American Opportunity Index is a first-of-its-kind study that looks at how companies are stacking up. Rajiv Chandrasekaran, managing director for the Schultz Family Foundation, joins CBS News for more.
A police bomb unit and K-9 unit did a sweep of the mall, but did not find any explosives.
The "American Dream" doesn't mean what it used to for many people. David Leonhardt, author of a new book about American prosperity, "Ours Was the Shining Future," joins CBS News to discuss why the dream has diminished -- and how we can get it back.
A program organized more than 40 years ago by local churches in East Brooklyn and the Industrial Areas Foundation to build a community within a destitute neighborhood – where no one would wish to drive through, let alone live – has since enabled first-time homeowners to build equity, and hope for the future, as the homes have become, literally, the foundation of community development. And the forces behind the Nehemiah housing project have never stopped, expanding to cities around the nation, where they have built 6,500 homes. "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted Koppel reports.
The new HBO documentary "George Carlin's American Dream" focuses on the life of the groundbreaking stand-up star. The two-part biography shines a spotlight on his multi-decade career and his life off stage. Jamie Wax has the story.
Hunter Biden's potential appeal of his gun conviction might reference one of these constitutional arguments.
Jerry West, the Hall of Fame player and executive who was the inspiration for the NBA logo, has died at age 86.
Clashes between the Hamas ally Hezbollah and Israel are intensifying after the Israeli leader's warning of an "extremely powerful" response.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin said he will attempt to unanimously pass legislation requiring the Supreme Court to adopt a binding code of conduct.
The fragment was considered inconsequential for years, experts said in a news release.
Republicans want audio recordings of special counsel Robert Hur's interview with President Biden and his ghostwriter.
"Every year, it goes up and up and up and it's not coming down," one homeowner said of her insurance costs.
The amount of dust and debris World Trade Center first responders were exposed to play a role in risk for dementia before age 65, new study finds.
Photos of an Austrian Airlines flight went viral this week after a sudden hail storm ripped up the aircraft's nose and shattered its cockpit windows. One expert says it can happen in seconds.
Do Joe Biden and Donald Trump have the mental and cognitive health to serve as president? A quarter of American voters say neither one does.
A recent CBS News poll suggests the presumptive Democratic and Republican nominees for president are neck-and-neck.
Caitlin Clark, the first round overall draft pick for the WNBA, was not chosen, disappointing fans. Now, USA Basketball has responded.
Steve Bannon asked a federal appeals court to appeal him to remain out of prison while he challenges his conviction on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress.
The amount of dust and debris World Trade Center first responders were exposed to play a role in risk for dementia before age 65, new study finds.
"Every year, it goes up and up and up and it's not coming down," one homeowner said of her insurance costs.
Key report on consumer prices comes ahead of interest-rate decision by the Federal Reserve in the afternoon.
National Amusements said merger talks ended after the companies were unable to reach "mutually acceptable terms" on a deal.
More than 50,000 claims have been filed against the company, mostly on behalf of women who developed ovarian cancer.
A jury ruled that Chiquita must pay $38.3 million to families of eight victims who were killed by a paramilitary group funded by the company.
Do Joe Biden and Donald Trump have the mental and cognitive health to serve as president? A quarter of American voters say neither one does.
A recent CBS News poll suggests the presumptive Democratic and Republican nominees for president are neck-and-neck.
Steve Bannon asked a federal appeals court to appeal him to remain out of prison while he challenges his conviction on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin said he will attempt to unanimously pass legislation requiring the Supreme Court to adopt a binding code of conduct.
The reinstatement of Confederate military names to two schools has prompted a lawsuit by the Virginia NAACP.
The amount of dust and debris World Trade Center first responders were exposed to play a role in risk for dementia before age 65, new study finds.
Alexander Morris, the lead singer of the Four Tops, filed a lawsuit against a Michigan hospital, a nurse and security guard after he was treated like he was mentally ill after he told them he was in the legendary Motown group.
The World Health Organization has confirmed a human bird flu case in India – a 4-year-old who was infected with the H9N2 avian flu virus.
New regulation could potentially help millions of Americans land a job, rent an apartment or qualify for a car loan.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's handling of COVID in nursing homes was under scrutiny Tuesday in Washington, D.C.
Clashes between the Hamas ally Hezbollah and Israel are intensifying after the Israeli leader's warning of an "extremely powerful" response.
France's Emmanuel Macron says he's "suspending" a bid to reform election laws that drew an angry backlash from indigenous people in a Pacific territory.
The shooter, getaway driver and organizer of the attack on Peter R. de Vries were each sentenced to more than 25 years in prison.
Photos of an Austrian Airlines flight went viral this week after a sudden hail storm ripped up the aircraft's nose and shattered its cockpit windows. One expert says it can happen in seconds.
The World Health Organization has confirmed a human bird flu case in India – a 4-year-old who was infected with the H9N2 avian flu virus.
Alexander Morris, the lead singer of the Four Tops, filed a lawsuit against a Michigan hospital, a nurse and security guard after he was treated like he was mentally ill after he told them he was in the legendary Motown group.
Trailblazing country music group Little Big Town is set to embark on a tour in September with country duo Sugarland.
First on "CBS Mornings," it has been revealed that the cast of "Stereophonic" will be performing at the Tony Awards.
Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2" premieres this Friday, exploring Riley's journey through puberty. Renowned psychologist Lisa Damour discusses with "CBS Mornings" how the film can help families start essential conversations about emotions and feelings.
Little Big Town is celebrating 25 years together with all original members, embarking on a tour in September with Sugarland. Known for their harmonious four-part vocals, they have carved out a unique space in country music.
Apple this week unveiled its integration with artificial intelligence features the company is calling "Apple Intelligence." The company is partnering with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, to upgrade its longtime virtual assistant, Siri. Connie Guglielmo, CNET's senior vice president of AI editorial strategy, joins to discuss.
As use cases for artificial intelligence emerge among students and younger consumers, an understanding of how AI can help and hurt humans is crucial in the years ahead. Alex Kotran, the CEO of the AI Education Project, joins CBS News with some tips on the future of technology.
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.
Apple announced a new partnership with Open AI at its developers conference on Monday. It means Chat GPT, along with other AI features, will be on Apple devices by the end of this year.
Elon Musk is warning that he may ban employees from taking Apple devices into their workplaces, which include Tesla, SpaceX and X.
Photos of an Austrian Airlines flight went viral this week after a sudden hail storm ripped up the aircraft's nose and shattered its cockpit windows. One expert says it can happen in seconds.
The massive bony fish turns out to be a species that was "hiding in plain sight" for more than a century.
As temperatures rise, new research shows critical limits for how heat affects the body may be lower than previously thought. Humidity is a big factor.
Scientists say we need a new standard to explain how heat is harming our bodies. New research shows the threshold may be lower than experts thought. National environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
How hot is too hot? New research suggests the human body may be more vulnerable to heat than previously thought. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
Jurors in Karen Read's murder trial heard testimony from lead investigator Michael Proctor on Monday. Proctor read a series of text messages he sent about Read that he described as "unprofessional and regrettable." Read's attorneys accuse Proctor of planting evidence to help cover for friends who are witnesses in the case. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more.
The shooter, getaway driver and organizer of the attack on Peter R. de Vries were each sentenced to more than 25 years in prison.
Over 30 years ago, a jury convicted Pamela Smart of encouraging her lover, who was a high school student, to shoot and kill her husband. Now, for the first time, Smart has admitted wrongdoing, hoping it will help get her released from her life sentence.
The murders occurred in an industrial city in the state of Guanajuato where drug cartels have been fighting bloody turf battles for years.
A 39-year-old suspect has been arrested after a bus hijacking incident in Atlanta.
A dramatic cosmic explosion is expected this summer. NASA says the event will be visible to even the naked eye.
It was the final flight of Virgin's Unity spaceplane while the company transitions to a more capable spacecraft.
Astronaut Williams Anders died Friday, June 7, 2024, at the age of 90. In this "CBS Sunday Morning" story originally broadcast December 23, 2018, Anders and his fellow crewmates from Apollo 8, James Lovell and Frank Borman, talked with Lee Cowan about becoming the first humans to circle the moon, and of the photograph they brought back: the first image of the Earth above the lunar surface. Dubbed "Earthrise," it showed humanity the beauty and fragility of our home planet, and helped invigorate the environmental movement.
William Anders, who snapped one of the most iconic images of the space age, was killed when his small plane went down off the coast of Washington state.
The Starliner crew had to work around thruster problems and more helium leaks, but pulled off a successful space station docking.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographer Ed Spinelli.
The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest.
Forrest Fenn hid a treasure somewhere in the Rocky Mountains. Five men died searching for it.
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
Hunter Biden became the first son of a sitting U.S. president to be convicted of a felony Tuesday when jurors returned a guilty verdict in his federal gun possession case. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has a recap of the historic day and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has insight into what kind of grounds for appeal Biden could have.
In an exclusive interview with "48 Hours"' Erin Moriarty, Muriel Henriquez describes the chilling moment Rex Heuermann found her on a cruise in the middle of the ocean.
The bound bodies of four women are found along a desolate stretch of beach. Disturbing new details about the architect police say is a serial killer. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports Saturday, June 15 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Hezbollah and Israel have spent the last couple days exchanging rocket fire at Israel's northern border with Lebanon, again stoking fears the war in Gaza could expand into a wider regional conflict. Meanwhile, Hamas has submitted amendments to a U.S.-backed cease-fire deal. BBC News correspondent Jon Donnison joined CBS News with more.
Price increases in the U.S. were up 3.3% from last year in May's Consumer Price Index, a smaller increase than was predicted by economists, while month-over-month prices stayed the same. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more.