How optical illusions are illuminating vital medical research

A study found that radiologists who have years of training to ignore visual distractions were less susceptible to the Ebbinghaus illusion.

• Jun 13

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on trial strategy

No matter how compelling Democrats think their case for impeachment of President Trump is, they face the tough task of convincing Republicans. Especially since, as of now, there are no new witnesses to hear from. House impeachment manager New York Congressman Hakeem Jeffries joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the Democrats' strategy.

• Jan 23, 2020
• 06:32

What to expect from the Weinstein trial

Opening statements begin Wednesday in Harvey Weinstein’s New York trial, over two years since he was first accused in a case that fueled the #MeToo movement. More than 80 women have made allegations against him. Weinstein faces charges involving two women, including rape and sexual assault. Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what to expect from the trial.

• Jan 22, 2020
• 03:01

From 1992: Fixing the bright lights of Broadway

New York's Times Square long ago earned the nickname "The Great White Way," thanks to its brilliant neon lights and advertising signs. But all those lights need to be replaced now and then. Enter Marty Katz, responsible for spotting broken bulbs and dim neon tubes among the brilliant displays, and the Artkraft Strauss Sign Company, which makes sure all those bright lights stay lit. Bill Geist followed Katz as he made his rounds, and talked with Paul Goldberger, chief architecture critic of The New York Times, about our "national park of neon." Originally broadcast on "Sunday Morning" November 22, 1992.

• Jan 19, 2020
• 07:56

Anti-Semitic references by stabbing suspect

Grafton Thomas, accused of stabbing five people at a rabbi’s home in Monsey, New York, was charged with five federal hate crimes Monday. Investigators say they found his handwritten journal with anti-Semitic writings. Tom Hanson reports.

• Dec 31, 2019
• 02:30

Maryland man donates two organs to two strangers in need

Joe Gilvary doesn’t think of himself as a hero. But few people have ever done what he did. Gilvary donated a kidney to a stranger in New York who was running out of time. A year later, Gilvary donated part of his liver to an infant in Ohio who was struggling to survive. Kenneth Craig reports.

• Dec 29, 2019
• 02:13

NY increases security in Jewish communities

Police in New York are increasing their presence in neighborhoods with large Jewish populations following a series of anti-Semitic attacks. It comes as Jews celebrate Hanukkah, and as civil rights groups are noting an uptick in hate crimes across the country. Don Dahler reports.

• Dec 28, 2019
• 02:29

New York boosts security for New Year's Eve

Security will be tight in New York City as it gets ready for its biggest celebration of the year. On Friday, organizers unveiled this year's revamped design of the New Year's Eve ball, which will sit high above Times Square. Kenneth Craig reports on the preparations.

• Dec 28, 2019
• 02:18

More charges against Harvey Weinstein?

Prosecutors in Los Angeles reportedly are reviewing eight claims of sexual misconduct against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. According to Variety, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office has been reviewing most of the allegations for nearly two years. It has not filed any criminal charges. Weinstein faces a trial in New York on January 6 on charges of rape and sexual assault. He denies all allegations of non-consensual sex. Rikki Slieman reports.

• Dec 26, 2019
• 03:18

Foster father, many times over

Back in 2001, divorced dad-of-two Lamont Thomas took on a foster kid named Michael Perez. Thomas eventually adopted Perez, who now works as a nurse. Turns out, that was just the beginning. Over the next 15 years Thomas fostered more than 30 kids in Buffalo, New York, adopting five of them. Recently, when a family of five siblings was in danger of being split up, Thomas knew what he had to do. Steve Hartman reports.

• Dec 22, 2019
• 02:50

Holiday light display, symbol of a dad's love

For our series American Wonders, we're exploring places that make America wonderful, from majestic natural landscapes to spectacular manmade creations. A record-breaking holiday light display in New York has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for good causes. Jamie Wax met the family behind the spectacular show in Lagrangeville, New York.

• Dec 20, 2019
• 05:21

Actor Danny Aiello dies at 86

With a hulking frame, burly voice and New York accent, Danny Aiello seemed destined to play tough guys on the stage and screen. Aiello, who died Thursday at the age of 86, didn't turn to acting until later in life, but left behind some memorable characters. Jeff Glor reports on Aiello’s life.

• Dec 14, 2019
• 02:21

Buffalo's Bishop Richard Malone resigns

Last year, Bill Whitaker reported on "60 Minutes" about leaked records of the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, New York. On Wednesday, Pope Francis accepted Bishop Malone's resignation.

• Dec 8, 2019
• 00:50

Dems eye impeachment vote this month

Republicans argued Wednesday that Democrats are using the impeachment inquiry to meet a political timeline. Rebecca Roiphe, a CBSN legal contributor and former assistant district attorney in the New York County's District Attorney's office, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the constitutional ramifications of the inquiry.

• Dec 4, 2019
• 07:03

Tlaib scolds lawmakers at hearing: "Shame on us"

Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib chastised the Democratic governors testifying at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on "sanctuary cities" for their apparent inaction during federal immigration raids and events that led to family separations.

• Jun 12
• 05:35

Deadly storm hits East Coast

A dangerous nor'easter is delivering a blast of snow, ice and rain, creating chaos on the roads from Philadelphia to New York City and across New England. The storm has killed at least seven people. Don Dahler reports.

• Dec 2, 2019
• 03:17

Companies aim to deliver online sales faster

Shoppers looking to score Cyber Monday deals are expected to spend a record $9.4 billion online. It comes after Black Friday’s record setting $7.4 billion in cyber sales. All of those online purchases have led to a surge in deliveries, leaving cities across the country dealing with millions of packages. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Dec 2, 2019
• 03:30

Sculptor Leonardo Drew is an “addict of art”

Artist Leonardo Drew started out drawing superheroes. Over the past 30 years, he's become a highly acclaimed sculptor with work in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, and the Tate in London. Anthony Mason spoke with him about his new exhibitions and why he gave up drawing to build sculptors.

• Nov 30, 2019
• 07:44

Democratic governors testify at House hearing

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul gave their opening statements at a House hearing on sanctuary cities. They criticized the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and deportation tactics. Watch their remarks.

• Jun 12
• 14:09

Jeffrey Epstein guards plead not guilty

Two guards accused of not checking on Jeffrey Epstein the day he died in New York have pleaded not guilty to charges of falsifying records and conspiracy. They allegedly did not check on him for eight hours. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Nov 20, 2019
• 02:38

FBI investigating racist incidents at Syracuse

The FBI is joining the investigation into recent racist and anti-Semitic incidents at Syracuse University. Security's been tightened after white supremacist propaganda was posted online and sent to cellphones on campus. Adriana Diaz reports.

• Nov 19, 2019
• 01:55

World's longest nonstop flight takes off

Qantas Airlines' "Project Sunrise" departed Friday night bound some 10,000 miles from New York to Sydney, Australia. Around 40 passengers staggered off after landing a short time ago, having flown for more than 19 hours.

• Oct 19, 2019
• 00:21

Trump gives up New York as primary residence

President Trump is setting up his permanent residence in Florida, where he owns multiple properties. In doing so, the President is leaving behind his home state of New York. Ben Tracy asked the president about the move.

• Nov 1, 2019
• 01:42

7 charged in illegal sale of surveillance equipment

A Long Island, New York, company is accused of illegally importing Chinese-made security equipment and then selling it to the U.S. military. Now seven people are facing charges. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Nov 7, 2019
• 02:14

Schumer on Puerto Rico

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, joins Face the Nation Moderator John Dickerson to discuss the relief effort in Puerto Rico and the Republican tax plan.

• Oct 1, 2017
• 06:26

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