Otto Warmbier dies
Otto Warmbier, who was detained since January 2016 in North Korea, was released in a coma last week. He died Monday, his family said. CBS News correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN with more details.
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Otto Warmbier dies
Otto Warmbier, the American student who was detained by North Korea and returned in a coma last week, has died. CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN with the latest.
Otto Warmbier dead at 22
Otto Warmbier, the American student who was detained by North Korea, has died, his family said. Warmbier returned to the U.S. in a coma last week after being held for nearly 18 months in North Korea.
O'Donnell to interview Moon Jae-in
South Korea's new president, Moon Jae-in, wants to improve ties with North Korea, saying he wants to reach out after relations worsened over the North's recent missile launches. Norah O'Donnell gives context of the situation before her interview with Moon, his first American TV interview since being elected. Watch Tuesday, June 20, on "CBS This Morning," which airs 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET/PT.
Norah O'Donnell in S. Korea
Tens of thousands of American service members in Asia face a growing threat from North Korea. Dictator Kim Jong Un has carried out nearly a dozen missile tests since the beginning of the year. Norah O'Donnell, ahead of her interview with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, takes a look at the threat.
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Warmbier's condition
Otto Warmbier, the American college student released by North Korea earlier this week, has suffered severe injuries to his brain, doctors said Thursday. Warmbier's father and doctors held news conferences to discuss his condition. Michelle Miller reports.
N. Korea releases student
U.S. student Otto Warmbier returned home from North Korean custody suffering from "severe neurological injury," doctors say. They described his medical state as "unresponsive wakefulness." Senior fellow at the Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations and Foreign Policy magazine contributor Isaac Stone Fish joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
Student freed from NK
The father of an American student freed from North Korea in a coma described his son's ordeal and his return home. Otto Warmbier, 22, is currently hospitalized in Ohio. His father Fred Warmbier addressed reporters Thursday morning.
Student freed from N. Korea in coma
An American college student held in North Korea for 17 months is back home - but he's in a coma. A medevac plane carrying Otto Warmbier arrived Tuesday night in Ohio. Warmbier had been serving a 15-year prison term for alleged anti-state acts. Ben Tracy reports.
N. Korea releases American
The State Department says American student Otto Warmbier has been released from North Korean detention and is on his way home to Ohio. Warmbier's parents told the Washington Post he has been in a coma for over a year.
N.K. releases American
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced that North Korea has released American student Otto Warmbier after he was detained for over a year.
N. Korea projectiles
South Korea military said North Korea launched short-range surface-to-ship cruise missiles off its east coast on Thursday. Journalist Jason Strother joins CBSN with the latest.
Missile test video
The Pentagon has released video of the latest test of a defense system used to shoot down a missile in air.
Pentagon tests missile defense
The Pentagon says it successfully tested a missile defense system that could protect the U.S. from a launch by North Korea. The military first fired a target missile Tuesday from a remote island in the Pacific, then launched an interceptor missile from California to destroy it. David Martin reports.
North Korea missile tests
North Korea test fired another ballistic missile on Sunday, which President Trump says "shows great disrespect for China." Peter Brookes, a senior fellow on national security at The Heritage Foundation, joins CBSN with analysis.
North Korea launches missile
North Korea fired yet another ballistic missile, part of an escalating series of tests. It flew about 280 miles before landing in the sea off the coast of Japan. North Korea has now conducted nine missile launches this year -- three in just the past three weeks. Ben Tracy reports.
Secretary James Mattis
CBS News' John Dickerson sits down with Secretary of Defense, Gen. James Mattis at West Point to discuss the fight against ISIS, North Korea, Russia and his reflections on a lifetime of service.
Mattis on North Korea
Secretary of Defense James Mattis says North Korea is a direct threat to the United States. Gen. Mattis says he will not put forth a timeline, but adds, "we don't have to wait until they have an intercontinental ballistic missile."
Retired Adm. Mike Mullen on Trump
Retired Adm. Mike Mullen, who was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 2007 to 2011 under Presidents Bush and Obama, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the latest White House turmoil, President Trump's first overseas trip, North Korea and why it's critical for the White House and the intelligence community to be on the same page.
N. Korea behind global cyberattack?
Cybersecurity experts say North Korea may be to blame for the unprecedented global "ransomware" attack. The hacking has crippled computer systems in more than 150 countries since Friday. Experts say the digital fingerprints resemble other attacks by the country. Adriana Diaz reports.
N. Korea missile launch
Gordon Chang is the author of "Nuclear Showdown" and joins CBSN to discuss North Korea's most recent missile launch -- a long-range rocket that landed in the Sea of Japan, near the coast of Russia.
North Korea's capabilities
North Korea warns that its new missile is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. Atlantic Council senior fellow Matthew Kroenig joined CBSN to discuss how the latest test impacts tensions in the region.
Morell on global cyberattack
Former CIA deputy director and CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the "WannaCry" cyberattack impacting more than 150 countries, North Korea's latest missile test, and the search for a new FBI director after James Comey's firing.
N. Korea's latest missile test
North Korea says it successfully tested a missile capable of carrying a heavy warhead. Analysts in South Korea say it flew higher and longer than any other from the North. This was the country's seventh missile test of the year. Adriana Diaz reports.
Brown University shooting suspect found dead, also killed MIT professor, officials say
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said late Thursday the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by alleged Brown University shooter Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
"Fraud tourists" went to Minnesota to make money off state programs, prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors announced new indictments Thursday in the widening Minnesota fraud scandal, this time involving two Philadelphia-based men accused of traveling to the state.
House Democrats release 68 more photos from Epstein estate
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released a new batch of 68 photos obtained from Jeffrey Epstein's estate. Follow live updates here.
U.S. strikes 2 more alleged drug boats, bringing total death count to over 100
The U.S. military says it struck two more alleged drug-carrying boats on Thursday, bringing the total death toll from the Trump administration's monthslong campaign to upwards of 100.
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and wife, kids among 7 killed in plane crash, officials say
Seven passengers aboard a business jet that crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina have died, the State Highway Patrol said.
TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. operations to American investors
TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance must sever ties with TikTok or lose access to U.S. app stores and web-hosting services
What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT professor shootings
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
Kathy Bates says Rob Reiner "changed the course of my life" with "Misery" role
Kathy Bates rose to prominence with her Oscar-winning breakout role in Rob Reiner's adaptation of Stephen King's "Misery" in 1990.
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Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT professor shootings
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
Kathy Bates says Rob Reiner "changed the course of my life" with "Misery" role
Kathy Bates rose to prominence with her Oscar-winning breakout role in Rob Reiner's adaptation of Stephen King's "Misery" in 1990.
Brown University shooting suspect found dead, also killed MIT professor, officials say
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (Dec. 21)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
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TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. operations to American investors
TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance must sever ties with TikTok or lose access to U.S. app stores and web-hosting services
Instacart to pay $60M in refunds over allegations it deceived customers
Instacart's "unlawful tactics" hurt shoppers and raised the cost of groceries, according to the FTC.
Trump announces "warrior dividend" for military. Here's what to know.
The president announced the one-time payments during his White House address on Wednesday. Here's what to know about timing, taxes and more.
Small businesses face affordability crunch as tariff and other costs rise
Some small business owners say they're struggling to stay afloat because of higher tariff, health insurance and energy costs.
CPI report shows the inflation rate rose at a 2.7% pace in November
Economists had expected CPI to rise at an annual rate of 3% last month.
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Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for president
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk endorsed Vice President JD Vance for president in 2028 at the organization's annual youth conference.
Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
U.S. strikes 2 more alleged drug boats, bringing total death count to over 100
The U.S. military says it struck two more alleged drug-carrying boats on Thursday, bringing the total death toll from the Trump administration's monthslong campaign to upwards of 100.
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Trump administration pauses immigration cases for people from another 20 countries
The U.S. government has expanded a sweeping pause on legal immigration applications to include those filed by people from an additional 20 countries, a U.S. official told CBS News.
Milwaukee judge found guilty of obstruction after allegedly helping migrant evade arrest
A jury convicted a Milwaukee judge on one count of felony obstruction Thursday, the Associated Press reported, after she was accused of helping a man who was in the U.S. illegally evade federal immigration authorities.
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Trump administration unveils proposals to cut off transgender care for minors
The proposals run counter to the recommendations of most major U.S. medical organizations.
Measles outbreaks worsen in South Carolina, Arizona and Utah
Nationally, the measles case count is nearing 2,000 for a disease that has been considered eliminated in the U.S. since 2000, a result of routine childhood vaccinations.
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Kevin Murray was his family's health watchdog. His vigilance helped his brothers "avoid a real catastrophe."
Millions of Americans could see health plan costs double as ACA credits vanish
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
Vaccine vote signals turbulence for immunization policy, public trust
Clinicians and epidemiologists warn the decision could unravel decades of progress and expose newborns to a deadly, preventable disease.
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TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. operations to American investors
TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance must sever ties with TikTok or lose access to U.S. app stores and web-hosting services
Witkoff to meet with Kremlin envoy in Miami on U.S. peace plan for Ukraine
A U.S. official says a Kremlin envoy will travel to Florida to discuss a U.S.-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine.
Texas rabbi shot trying to help faces long recovery after Australia attack
As the youngest Bondi Beach shooting victim is mourned, a Texas couple tell CBS News about their "quick thinking" son's bid to intervene, and his road to recovery.
Teen inmate captured weeks after escaping prison with bedsheets
The inmate and another detainee fled an overcrowded jail after sawing through their cell bars with blades that investigators suspect were delivered by drone.
China fumes as White House announces record $10B in arms sales to Taiwan
The Trump administration's announcement of plan to sell Taiwan a record $10 billion worth of weapons draws an angry response from China.
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Kathy Bates says Rob Reiner "changed the course of my life" with "Misery" role
Kathy Bates rose to prominence with her Oscar-winning breakout role in Rob Reiner's adaptation of Stephen King's "Misery" in 1990.
Jelly Roll pardoned by Tennessee governor for robbery, drug convictions
Jelly Roll had said a pardon would make it easier for him to travel internationally for concert tours and to perform Christian missionary work without requiring burdensome paperwork.
Gloria Gaynor on how "I Will Survive" empowered her through a dark time
Gloria Gaynor told "CBS Mornings" her hit 1978 song gave her hope during one of the most difficult periods of her life.
Neil Patrick Harris talks new game show
Neil Patrick Harris says he's always loved game shows. He talks to "CBS Mornings" about how his passion started during his childhood and what it's like now hosting his own game show, "What's in the Box."
How Gloria Gaynor became the queen of disco
Gloria Gaynor's 1978 hit "I Will Survive" has been a motivational anthem for decades. The "Queen of Disco," a 2025 Kennedy Center Honoree, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about how the iconic song changed her outlook on life.
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Instacart to pay $60M in refunds over allegations it deceived customers
Instacart's "unlawful tactics" hurt shoppers and raised the cost of groceries, according to the FTC.
Helping teens develop healthy phone habits
Helping teens develop healthy habits around social media use and screen time is important when they first receive a smartphone. Pediatric psychologist Ann-Louise Lockhart, an Instagram brand spokesperson and author of the new book "Love the Teen You Have," joins "CBS Mornings" to share some advice and tools, such as Instagram Teen Accounts, that parents can use to help their teens. For more information on Instagram Teen Accounts, visit familycenter.meta.com. (Sponsored by Instagram)
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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.
How artificial intelligence grew in 2025
In 2025, the integration of artificial intelligence into the U.S. economy and people's everyday lives grew to historic levels. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent joins to recap how the transformative technology expanded over the past year, and what we can expect in 2026.
OpenAI, Amazon in talks over $10B investment
OpenAI, the developer for ChatGPT, and Amazon are in talks over a possible $10 billion investment. Mark DeCambre, editor-in-chief for MarketWatch, joins with more.
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Major climate research center on Trump administration chopping block
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
Researchers capture video of rare polar bear adoption
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
Dinosaur tracks showing "herds moving in synchrony" found in Italy
Most of the footprints are elongated and made by bipeds. The best-preserved ones bear traces of at least four toes.
Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim
Paleontologists have discovered and documented 16,600 footprints left by theropods, the dinosaur group that includes the Tyrannosaurus rex.
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Podcast clips shed light on Nick Reiner's struggles with addiction
Nick Reiner said he destroyed his parents' guesthouse and had a "cocaine heart attack" in a 2018 episode of the "Dopey Podcast."
What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT professor shootings
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
Officials: Brown shooter killed MIT professor
The gunman behind the shooting at Brown University also killed an MIT professor on Monday, according to Leah Foley, U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts. See Foley's full remarks from Thursday night.
Brown University shooting suspect found dead
The suspect in the Dec. 13 mass shooting on the campus of Brown University was found dead in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire, Thursday night. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special report.
New Hampshire search connected to Brown shooting
Police searched an area in Salem, New Hampshire, Thursday night in connection with the recent killings at Brown University and MIT, sources told CBS News Boston. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports and retired FBI special agent and profiler Mary Ellen O'Toole joins with analysis.
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Jared Isaacman, billionaire who's flown with SpaceX, confirmed to lead NASA
President Trump withdrew Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator in April, before nominating him again in November.
Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
"Wet lava ball" exoplanet may have an atmosphere, evidence shows
Super-Earth TOI-561b is about 40 times closer to its host star than Mercury is to the sun.
NASA says Maven spacecraft that was orbiting Mars has gone silent
NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.
Black hole spotted blasting winds at 130 million miles per hour
The European Space Agency said that the black hole inside the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 has the mass of 30 million suns.
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The Uplift: Made with love
Visit a Uyghur restaurant in Southern California, where culture is shared and the food is made with love. Plus, a man who wanted to save his friends life by donating a kidney ends up saving his own life.
Officials: Brown shooter killed MIT professor
The gunman behind the shooting at Brown University also killed an MIT professor on Monday, according to Leah Foley, U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts. See Foley's full remarks from Thursday night.
Brown University shooting suspect found dead
The suspect in the Dec. 13 mass shooting on the campus of Brown University was found dead in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire, Thursday night. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special report.
Breaking down the November CPI report
Geoeconomics correspondent Erin Delmore joins CBS News to discuss the latest numbers on inflation.
New Hampshire search connected to Brown shooting
Police searched an area in Salem, New Hampshire, Thursday night in connection with the recent killings at Brown University and MIT, sources told CBS News Boston. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports and retired FBI special agent and profiler Mary Ellen O'Toole joins with analysis.