Rep. John Boehner addresses the question of whether Pope Francis had any influence his decision to resign from Congress
Rep. John Boehner addresses the question of whether Pope Francis had any influence his decision to resign from Congress.
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Rep. John Boehner addresses the question of whether Pope Francis had any influence his decision to resign from Congress.
The city of Portland, Maine, is considering a 36-week pilot program that would offer panhandlers a chance to work for $10.68 an hour cleaning up parks and doing other light labor, and connect them with social services.
At a Cabinet meeting at the White House, President Trump praised the Republican tax cut bill and touched on issues ranging from oil drilling in Alaska, to the U.N. vote on Jerusalem, to the need for a "see through" wall on the Mexican border. Watch his remarks.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, spoke on where things stand in the Senate on a fix to DACA, the Obama-era program that provided legal status to undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children.
Vermont senator admits road to White House is an uphill battle
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence stepped into the spotlight Saturday. He was formally announced as Donald Trump's running mate in the 2016 race for the White House.
New technology could one day allow men to test their fertility quickly and easily at home, using a system that works with a smartphone. CBS News' Kenneth Craig has details.
A couple flying to Costa Rica for their wedding later this week were removed from a United Airlines flight in Houston for not following crew instructions. The incident comes as United has been under fire for the contentious removal of a doctor from a plane in Chicago last week.
In his final news conference as president, Barack Obama explained sanctions that had been levied against Russia during his term. Obama also commented on the relationship between the United States and Russia.
Filmmaker opens up about her new movie "Paris Can Wait"
In a 2008 interview with CBS News' Susan Spencer, Donald Trump offered his thoughts on how being beautiful and charming can help women succeed in business.
Instead of leaving a tip for their waitress, one couple left a hateful message at the bottom of their check: "We only tip citizens." Bruce Leshan of WUSA9 has the story.
Graphic cell phone video from Saturday shows two California sherrif's deputies firing at least 25 times on a man reportedly wielding a gun, as the man crawls away. Rebecca Ferriter from CBS Los Angeles affiliate KCAL has more.
A hawk took a big interest in a TV news weather-cam Monday. KOLN in Lincoln, NE, said the hawk likes to hang out in front of their towercam, so they check in on it from time to time. But they had never seen it stare them down like this.
Police say a southern California man who allegedly firing shots at deputies during a barricade situation surrendered peacefully to authorities in Covina April 9 using the live video service.
Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez is standing trial in a 2012 South Boston double murder. His fiancee Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez testified Thursday, March 30, 2017 as Hernandez looked on.
Two southern California women were at the food court at a mall when an unwelcome surprise fell from the ceiling: Rodent droppings. They gave video of the incident to CBS Los Angeles.
Twin baby boys were found dead inside a car in the parking lot of a South Carolina day care center Wednesday. Someone called 911 after finding the babies at the Sunshine House Early Learning Academy on U.S. Highway 21 in the Columbia suburb of Blythewood. Watch part of Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford's press conference here and read more here.
Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock had been depressed after losing a significant amount of money in the past two years and that may have been a "determining factor" in the shooting that killed 58 people. KLAS-TV talked to Sheriff Joe Lombardo about the latest in the investigation.
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" took the spotlight this week, as people around the world prepared to watch the premiere. CBS News' Jennifer Zabasajja has this week's entertainment headlines from this galaxy and beyond.
Jake Gyllenhaal and Naomi Watts make an unlikely pair in the newly released Jean-Marc Vallée movie "Demolition." They talked with Jennifer Zabasajja of CBS News ahead of its release.
At a year-end news conference, President Obama was asked how he could reassure the nation there are no credible terror threats during the holidays. The president acknowledged it is hard for law enforcement agencies to know about lone wolf activities before they occur.
For years this man stood on a street corner. And for years, people drove right past him. But one day, a woman stopped. When she heard his story, she decided to do something to help.
Chaos erupted in a Cleveland courtroom May 10 when a man attempted to lunge at a suspect who had just pleaded guilty in the murder of his sister and three other people. The brother of Sherita Johnson, who was 28 weeks pregnant when she was killed in 2014, attempted to attack James Sparks-Henderson, 21, after Sparks-Henderson was sentenced to five consecutive life terms in the killings. Delray Johnson was escorted out of the courtroom.
Bernie Sanders addressed reporters after meeting with President Obama at the White House. He said he will be staying in the race through the Washington, D.C. primary next Tuesday and will work to defeat Republican candidate Donald Trump.