Superintendent charged with fraud for helping teen speaks out
Casey Smitherman was arrested after using her own insurance to help a sick student
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On the ground with Border Patrol agents working without pay
Border Patrol agents are working without pay because they're considered essential employees
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet unleashes on Ted Cruz, Trump over shutdown
The usually mild-mannered senator unleashed a rare tirade to express his frustration over the shutdown
Could aviation strike end government shutdown?
As workers miss a full month of pay, some labor leaders say a massive strike can bring the shutdown to an end
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet unleashes on Ted Cruz, Trump over shutdown
The usually mild-mannered senator unleashed a rare tirade to express his frustration over the shutdown
Furloughed federal workers cost $1,001 a second not to work
New analysis estimates that the ongoing government shutdown is costing taxpayers $86 million per day in back pay
Deadly California fire caused by private equipment, not PG&E, agency says
A 2017 wildfire that killed 22 people in California was caused by a private electrical system, an investigator finds
Study links gum disease bacteria to Alzheimer's
Scientists found the key pathogen of gum disease in the brains of people with Alzheimer's, but other experts caution more research is needed to understand the connection
Florida's secretary of state resigns after blackface photos surface
The longtime Republican official was forced to resign just 17 days into his new post
New Horizons beams back best image yet of Ultima Thule
NASA's New Horizons probe has sent back more photos from the far side of the solar system, a billion miles past Pluto
More federal workers seeking new jobs during shutdown
Website's data show a spike in job searches from workers at agencies that have gone unfunded — and it's spreading
Americans optimistic about economy, but pessimistic about country’s direction - CBS News poll
More than two-thirds of Americans feel the economy is good, yet most Americans only rate the way things are going in the country overall as only fair or even going badly
Superintendent charged with fraud for using health insurance to help sick student
"I knew he did not have insurance, and I wanted to do all I could to help him get well," Casey Smitherman said
This week: 40 years of "Sunday Morning" (January 27)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program
15 senators demand FCC, FTC investigate carriers selling location data
The demand comes after a report found carriers such as AT&T were selling data to buyers such as bounty hunters
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