Here's where workers are getting a pay raise this year
Half of U.S. states are raising their minimum wage this year, benefiting almost 7 million workers, by one estimate.
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States with legal weed and what states could follow in 2020
According to an end of the year CBS News Poll, support for legal pot hit a new high in 2019, with 65% of U.S. adults saying marijuana should be legal.
Global air crash deaths fell by more than half in 2019
Despite a high-profile crash of a Boeing 737 MAX in March, the number of fatalities in airplane crashes dropped last year.
Pompeo postpones trip to Ukraine after attack on U.S. embassy in Iraq
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo postponed a five-country trip scheduled to start Friday following an attack on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad by pro-Iran protesters.
Family of 4, including twin boys, shot to death
Police said one person was shot at the entrance of the home, another in the living room and two in the bedroom.
Protesters leave embassy but claim "psychological defeat" of U.S.
"We rubbed America's nose in the dirt," supporter says after two days of clashes with U.S. security forces.
Resolved to live a healthful 2020? Ask yourself these questions
From spending less time on your smartphone to establishing lasting habits, here's some advice for a well-rounded 2020
John Roberts praises judges' efforts in age of "false information"
Chief Justice John Roberts highlighted the importance of an independent federal judiciary and credited judges with promoting civic education in his annual year-end report.
Family of man stabbed in Hanukkah attack says his condition is "dire"
The family released a graphic photo of Josef Neumann showing the severe injuries he sustained in the knife attack at the home of a rabbi in Monsey, New York.
California's "gig worker" law won't apply to truckers, for now
Truckers and others have sued to stop the law, which makes it harder for companies to treat workers as independent contractors.
Solar panels are increasingly popular. Should you buy, lease or rent?
A majority of Americans say they're interested in solar, but options vary widely depending on where you live.
As the U.S. ages, older Americans flock to video games
Seniors like the sense of community, while for developers they represent a growing and potentially lucrative market
2020 New Year's celebrations around the world
Asia and the Pacific kick off firework-filled celebrations to mark the end of the year, and the beginning of the new decade.
Real estate heir wrote incriminating "cadaver" note, lawyers concede
Robert Durst's lawyers concede he had written the note directing police to the home where his best friend, Susan Berman, was shot just before Christmas of 2000
Vaping tax could deter adults from quitting cigarettes
Economists estimate taxing vape products the same as cigarettes could deter 2.75 million from quitting over a decade.
More than 1,000 arrested in France as protestors and police clash
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
Ukraine says Starlink speed restored after long disruption
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Iran says U.S. military not allowed in Gulf "under any circumstance"
ICE crackdown prompts some Texas Latinos to turn away from Trump
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses
Rubio calls on Cubans seeking "positive change" to work with CIA
President Trump, first lady vote early in person in Florida
