Elizabeth Palmer reports from the Syrian city of Homs, where residents hope the halt in fighting will bring a lasting peace

The temporary ceasefire in Syria appears largely to be in place, but the U.N. says thousands of Syrians may have died from starvation in besieged towns and cities. Now in its third day, the partial truce does not include ISIS or the al Qaeda-linked group, Nusra Front. Elizabeth Palmer reports from the Syrian city of Homs, where residents hope the halt in fighting will bring a lasting peace.

• Feb 29, 2016
• 01:38

Two days after a partial cease-fire in Syria, the cessation of hostilities is mostly holding up

Two days after a partial cease-fire in Syria, the cessation of hostilities is mostly holding up. But as Elizabeth Palmer reports from the war-torn city of Homs, the relative peace has brought little peace of mind.

• Feb 28, 2016
• 01:10

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from February 27, 2016 edition

CBS News projects Hillary Clinton wins the South Carolina Democratic primary; and Marvel's latest superhero, Ms. Marvel, is a Muslim teenager from Jersey City

• Feb 27, 2016
• 20:24

It was relatively quiet in Syria during the first day of a brokered cease-fire involving Russian and Syrian forces and some rebel groups

It was relatively quiet in Syria during the first day of a brokered cease-fire involving Russian and Syrian forces and some rebel groups. Elizabeth Palmer is in Damascus, talking to residents who hope the lull might be the beginning of negotiations leading to a more lasting peace.

• Feb 27, 2016
• 01:26

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the February 26, 2016 edition

In a surprise announcement, N.J. Gov. Chris Christie endorsed Donald Trump for the presidency on Friday; A 5-year-old in Maine has an inseparable bond with her duck. Not a toy duck -- a real, live duck.

• Feb 26, 2016
• 20:28

A partial ceasefire was supposed to take effect in Syria as of 5 p.m. ET, though no one is holding out much hope it will last

A partial ceasefire was supposed to take effect in Syria as of 5 p.m. ET, though no one is holding out much hope it will last. But one town south of Damascus will not see any fighting, as there is no one left to kill. Elizabeth Palmer reports from inside Syria.

• Feb 26, 2016
• 02:21

President Obama warned Russia and the Syrian government Thursday that the world will be watching

With the deadline for a partial cease-fire in Syria looming, President Obama warned Russia and the Syrian government Thursday that the world will be watching. The temporary truce will not include ISIS or the al Qaeda affiliated group, Nusra Front. Elizabeth Palmer reports from the Syrian government-controlled town of Sheikh Miskeen, south of the capital of Damascus.

• Feb 26, 2016
• 01:15

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the February 25, 2016 edition

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney suggested Wednesday that a "bombshell" is waiting in Donald Trump's tax returns; A Los Angeles teacher may have come up with the solution to a math problem that has stumped the best minds for centuries: How do you get school kids to succeed at calculus?

• Feb 25, 2016
• 20:13

In Syria, it's become common for a neighborhood to turn into a battlefield without warning

In Syria, it's become common for a neighborhood to turn into a battlefield without warning. Elizabeth Palmer visited one such place with the Syrian army for a rare look at the devastating civil war.

• Feb 25, 2016
• 02:59

Elizabeth Palmer got a first-hand look at the front lines, both above and below the ground

President Obama is tamping down expectations about the partial truce in Syria that takes effect at midnight Friday. Syrian government troops are fighting in a suburb outside Damascus. The Assad regime says the area is excluded from the ceasefire because an al Qaeda-linked group is there. Elizabeth Palmer got a first-hand look at the front lines, both above and below the ground.

• Feb 25, 2016
• 02:24

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from February 23, 2016 edition

Multiple tornadoes were reported in Louisiana Tuesday as a severe storm system swept across the South; and the special edition of Town and Country magazine, honoring Queen Elizabeth's 90th birthday, revealed the royal treatment of her corgi

• Feb 23, 2016
• 20:25

CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from Syria, where she spoke with army officers who are leery of the ceasefire scheduled to begin Saturday

CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from Syria, where she spoke with army officers who are leery of the ceasefire scheduled to begin Saturday. They believe they are winning, and that the pause in fighting will cause them to lose momentum.

• Feb 23, 2016
• 01:24

The agreement does not include ISIS or Nusra Front, an al Qaeda affiliate

Secretary of State John Kerry heads to Capitol Hill Tuesday to defend the deal for a partial truce in Syria. The U.S. and Russia agreed to a "cessation of hostilities" starting Saturday. The agreement does not include ISIS or Nusra Front, an al Qaeda affiliate. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Damascus with questions on how the plan will work.

• Feb 23, 2016
• 01:32

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the February 22, 2016 edition

Authorities in Kalamazoo, Michigan, charged 45-year-old Jason Dalton with murder Monday after a shooting spree left six people dead over the weekend; Virginia McLaurin turns 107 next month and, more than anything, she wanted to meet President Obama

• Feb 22, 2016
• 20:48

The U.S. and Russia agreed to a partial ceasefire in Syria that will begin Saturday

The U.S. and Russia agreed to a partial ceasefire in Syria that will begin Saturday. However, terror groups ISIS and al Nusra, an al Qaeda affliate, are not part of the agreement. ISIS has claimed responsibility for bombs that killed at least 100 over the weekend. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Damascus.

• Feb 22, 2016
• 02:30

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a series of bombings in the cities of Damascus and Homs

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a series of bombings in the cities of Damascus and Homs. The attack came as Secretary of State John Kerry announced a preliminary ceasefire in the Syrian Civil War. Elizabeth Palmer has more.

• Feb 21, 2016
• 01:39

Presidential front-runner Donald Trump says he would not be shocked if he lost the Republican nomination. Fresh off his win in South Carolina last night, the business mogul believes he has the foreign policy prowess necessary to be commander-in-chief

Presidential front-runner Donald Trump says he would not be shocked if he lost the Republican nomination. Fresh off his win in South Carolina last night, the business mogul believes he has the foreign policy prowess necessary to be commander-in-chief. “I have a better vision for Syria than the so-called military geniuses,” Trump said.

• Feb 21, 2016
• 04:29

The full episode of the CBS Evening news from January 19, 2016 edition

Major Garrett spoke to Donald Trump before a rally in South Carolina on Friday, where they discussed the pressure of not letting down his supporters, his spat with the Pope, and his original stance on the Iraq war; and a young boy in Michigan helped coordinate an appreciation event for his heroes -- the men in blue.

• Feb 19, 2016
• 18:05

A limited ceasefire is supposed to take effect in Syria, but there are no signs the fighting will stop

A limited ceasefire is supposed to take effect in Syria, but there are no signs the fighting will stop. Worse yet, some American-supported rebel groups battling the Assad regime appear to be attacking each other, as well as forces in Turkey. Holly Williams reports from the Turkey-Syria border.

• Feb 19, 2016
• 01:37

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the February 17, 2015 edition.

Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple will not comply with a federal court order demanding that it unlock an iPhone of the San Bernardino terrorist attackers; After a roadside bomb in Afghanistan caused Kevin Jaye to lose a leg and a testicle, he and his wife Lauren turned to IVF to start a family

• Feb 17, 2016
• 20:49

Despite negotiations toward a ceasefire, the civil war in Syria has not cooled down

Despite negotiations toward a ceasefire, the civil war in Syria has not cooled down. Russia is continuing its aerial bombardment of rebel forces fighting against the Assad regime. Holly Williams reports the chaos now has U.S.-backed rebel groups turning on each other.

• Feb 17, 2016
• 02:26

In an interview with CBS News' Charlie Rose, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said that Russia's involvement in the Syrian war was causing problems

In an interview with CBS News' Charlie Rose, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said that Russia's involvement in the Syrian war was causing problems. Rose also asked about U.S. relations with China. Rose joined CBSN to discuss his conversation with Carter.

• Feb 17, 2016
• 05:50

Defense Secretary Ash Carter has some tough words about Russia

Defense Secretary Ash Carter has some tough words about Russia. Carter spoke to “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose at the Pentagon Tuesday about taking on ISIS in Syria and the fallout for countries that do not help.

• Feb 17, 2016
• 02:15

A look back at CBSN's coverage of the biggest stories of 2015

A look back at CBSN's coverage of the biggest stories of 2015.

• Feb 16, 2016
• 08:02

While fielding questions from the media, President Obama addresses whether he was outfoxed by Putin in Syria and whether he will step up military action to fight ISIS

While fielding questions from the media, President Obama addresses whether he was outfoxed by Putin in Syria and whether he will step up military action to fight ISIS.

• Feb 16, 2016
• 06:46

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