Blizzard causes dangerous travel
Trucks slid off I-80 in the snow in Nebraska as the state's travel authority warns of unsafe road conditions. Meanwhile, rainy weather caused disruptions in air travel around the country.
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Millions brave wet weather for holiday travel
We're into the final countdown for Christmas travel, with more than 39 million Americans expected to fly and nearly 104 million hitting the roads — if the weather cooperates. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports from Los Angeles.
Deadly mass shooting in Prague
Police in the Czech Republic say a gunman killed more than a dozen people at a university in Prague before killing himself. Another 25 people were wounded in the attack in the capital. Holly Williams has more.
Soledad O'Brien on end of affirmative action
Soledad O'Brien joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new CBS Reports documentary, "The End of Affirmative Action," and the impact the Supreme Court ruling is having on colleges and families.
Patrick Mahomes on Swift and Kelce's romance
How are the Kansas City Chiefs handling Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s high-profile romance? Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes talks to Nate Burleson about Taylor’s influence on the team.
War cancels Christmas events in Bethlehem
Christmas events in Bethlehem are canceled this year because of the Israel-Hamas war. CBS News' Chris Livesay speaks to Christians in Bethlehem about their desire for peace.
Congress probing Harvard plagiarism claims
A House education committee says it is investigating plagiarism allegations against Harvard University President Claudine Gay. The probe comes as Gay has resisted calls to resign over her response to Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and protests on campus. CBS News' Nancy Chen reports.
Biden to send Blinken and Mayorkas to Mexico
President Biden plans to send Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to Mexico amid a surge in migrants crossing the southern border. Ed O'Keefe, CBS News' senior White House and political correspondent, reports from the White House.
Victim's father wants crime scene preserved
The trial in the quadruple murder at the University of Idaho isn't expected to start until next year, yet school officials are planning to demolish house that was the scene of the crime. One victim's father is fighting to keep that from happening. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Nonprofit teaches kids confidence with improv
In our series "A More Perfect Union," we'll show you how the innovative nonprofit The Unscripted Project is giving improvisational comedy a serious role in the classroom to help students learn confidence and other life skills. CBS News National Correspondent Jericka Duncan gave it a try at one Philadelphia school.
"Mercy flights" take injured Gazans to safety
CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has been on a rare "Mercy flight" to airlift some of Gaza's most sick and seriously wounded — mainly of them children and their families — from the war zone to receive vital medical care in Abu Dhabi. Tyab talked to some of the passengers who shared their harrowing stories of sickness, survival, and, for some, separation as they leave behind loved ones in Gaza to seek desperately needed treatment in the UAE.
Airlines prepare for record travel
Airlines are preparing for a record 39 million passengers this holiday season. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave talks with United CEO Scott Kirby and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to weigh in on improvements made for this year's travelers.
Illegal migrant crossings increasing
Border Patrol agents say they are rapidly becoming unable to handle the growing numbers of migrants entering the United States illegally at the Southern border. CBS News' Omar Villafranca reports from Eagle Pass, Texas.
Supreme Court's role in Trump legal battles
Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to delay reviewing his immunity claim for his role in attempting to overturn the 2020 election. It comes just one day after the Colorado Supreme Court ruled Trump should be removed from the state's primary ballot, a move Trump's campaign promised to appeal to the Supreme Court. CBS News' Robert Costa reports.
Changing the Game: Naomi Winston
As part of our Changing the Game series, we're highlighting Naomi Winston. She is the author and founder of The Creative Representation Empire, a series of creative tools and coloring books used to establish creative representation for Black and Brown kids.
Where to get the latest CBS Mornings Deals
On this week's edition of CBS Mornings Deals Lifestyle Expert Adriane Kiss shows us several items that might make your day a little better. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through cbsdeals.com.
How 2024 looks for media, telecommunications
Television advertising revenue is expected to decline in 2024 by 18%, which could mean cost-cutting and job losses in the media and telecommunications industry. Kerry Flynn, a media deals reporter at Axios, joins CBS News with a look at the changing landscape of media.
Taraji P. Henson on "The Color Purple"
Academy Award-nominee and Golden Globe-winning actor Taraji P. Henson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the highly-anticipated musical adaptation of "The Color Purple." Henson shares what it was like to play the sultry singer Shug Avery.
Director Cord Jefferson on "American Fiction"
First-time director Cord Jefferson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new comedy, "American Fiction," which is nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and is already getting Oscar buzz.
Steve Hartman meets a man who dons a red coat every year and travels to different towns across America to distribute $100 bills
As part of our continuing series "On the Road," Steve Hartman meets a man who dons a red coat every year and travels to different towns across America to distribute $100 bills. The anonymous Kansas City businessman shows that receiving a random act of kindness can turn anyone into a believer.
Peeling back "The Onion"
Satirical site "The Onion" has cemented its place in pop culture with its wacky headlines and social commentary. Now, 35 years after "The Onion" began, CBS News' Adriana Diaz takes a look behind the scenes.
Israeli military focused on defeating Hamas
Israel says Khan Younis is the new "city of terror" as CBS Correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports a cease-fire deal is being discussed by Hamas and Israel but is not expected imminently.
How UPS is using AI to combat package thefts
With the holiday shipping season in high gear, the concern of lost or stolen packages is of top concern. CBS News' Janet Shamlian went inside UPS World Headquarters to see how the company is using artificial intelligence to combat package thefts.
Northeast flooded ahead of busy travel week
The aftermath of a deadly storm system is still impacting people across the Northeast less than a week before Christmas. And officials warn that winter weather could potentially impact travel plans over the holiday season. Nancy Chen reports.
Migrant crossings at border on the rise
Immigration officials say they're seeing significant increases in illegal crossings by migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. It comes as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed what some are calling the harshest anti-immigration law in modern U.S. history. CBS News' Omar Villafranca reports from Eagle Pass, Texas.
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